Charles Ray Cross Memorial Scholarship

High School Graduate Scholarship

Amount: $1,000.00
Deadline: June 30, 2026

Eligibility Criteria:

- Applicant must be represented by an active Arkansas Emergency Management Association member in good standing.
- Applicant can be a dependent child, stepchild, legally adopted child, grandchild, niece, nephew or foster child.
- Be a High School graduate enrolled or will attend a 2 or 4 year college in the Fall semester.
- Plan to be enrolled on a full-time basis as an undergraduate or graduate student for the Fall semester.
- Academic achievements and individual accomplishments will be considered.
- Applicant must reside and attend a school of higher learning in Arkansas.
- ACT minimum score of 18

Submit the following with your application:

- Current High School transcript
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 (based on 4.0 scale)
- Two (2) Letter(s) of recommendation
- Short Essay defining your education goals, undergraduate major and or other activities associated with school, work and/or community.

Section 1: Applicant Information

* Name

* Address

* City

* State

* Zip Code

* Phone Number

* High School

* Graduation Date

* College Attending

* Indicate whose AEMA membership this scholarship application will be based on:

If you chose "Other," please explain.

Section 2: Association member Information

* Name

* Address

Organization

* City

* State

* Zip Code

* Phone Number

AEMA Membership Since

* Please upload your supporting documents

* Please type your name to serve as your signature.

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