NGATA Cholarship Published July 9, 2011 By SSgt George Thomas 164 Airlift Wing Public Affairs 164 Airlift Wing Memphis, TN -- MARGENE MOGAN PROCTOR AND GENERAL JERRY WYATT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION OF TENNESSEE AUXILIARY Eligibility is extended to any spouse of a member of the Tennessee National Guard. The spouse must be enrolled or have plans to enroll in an accredited college, university, or other educational institution. Preference will be given, but not limited to, members of the Auxiliary. The scholarship of $1,000.00 will be awarded for one year and selection will be made by the NGATA Scholarship Committee. Scholarship money will be sent directly to the college, university, or educational institution you are enrolled in. Deadline each year is 31 MAY. Any application for scholarship assistance from the National Guard Association of Tennessee Auxiliary must include: 1. A personal statement stating your reason for requesting the scholarship, your educational and career goals, and how this award can help you attain these goals. 2. A copy of marriage certificate 3. Two letters of recommendation (preferably from the unit's Family Readiness representative and spouse's Commander) 4. A copy of latest college transcript, if applicable. This application should be mailed, along with other required documents, to: NGAT Auxiliary Scholarship Committee 4332 Kenilwood Drive, Nashville, TN 37204-4401 Thank you for your interest in the NGATA Scholarship Program and for your support of the Tennessee National Guard. APPLICATION INFORMATION: NAME: SSN: ADDRESS: EMPLOYER'S NAME: EMPLOYER'S ADDRESS: IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: PHONE: SERVICE MEMBER'S NAME: AGR/TECHNICIAN/MDAY: (MDAY SOLIDERS) PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT: UNIT ASSIGNED: UNIT LOCATION: IS SERVICE MEMBER CURRENTLY DEPLOYED? NAME AND ADDRESS OF COLLEGE OR INSTITUTION: WHAT FIELD OF STUDY ARE YOU ENROLLED? Please answer the following questions. Information provided in this statement is for the sole use of the NGATA Scholarship Committee and will be held in complete confidence. Are you an active member of the in the Enlisted Association Auxiliary or the National guard Association of Tennessee Auxiliary? Are you active in the Family Readiness Group? If so, for how long and what have you enjoyed the most? How many are currently in your household? Do you have any extraordinary expenses such as the support of a dependent, special child care, medical expenses? If so, please give a brief explanation: **You may answer these questions on a separate sheet of paper, if needed**