Region VI Scholarships

 

TO

 Region VI Head Start Association State Presidents & State Collaboration Directors

FROM

 Region VI Head Start Association

DATE

April 3, 2023

RE:

 Region VI Head Start Association Scholarship Application Booklet

 

The Region VI Head Start Association Booklet of Awards and Scholarships is attached here (PDF Version). This booklet will be e-mailed to each State President and Collaboration Director, to be shared with each Head Start/Early Head Start grantee. Grantees are asked to share the scholarship information with staff, parents, former Head Start students, volunteers and friends of Head Start. The Region VI Scholarships and Awards are given annually; therefore, each local agency can begin its selection process early, to submit to your State Association prior to the due date.  Please read and follow instructions in completing all applications. Please use this flyer to share information 

The Region VI Scholarships and Awards are given annually; therefore, each local agency can begin its selection process early, to submit to your State Association prior to the due date.

PLEASE NOTE: Grantees in each state can only submit ONE (1) SCHOLARSHIP/AWARD APPLICATION PER CATEGORY!


NOTE: Previous recipients of Region VI Scholarships or Awards are NOT eligible. Please read and follow instructions in completing all applications.

 

 


Region VI Scholarships and Awards Submission Deadlines:

Deadline

Submitting Agency

Receiving Agency

May 3, 2023

Local Applicant

Local HS/EHS Agency

June 3, 2023

Local Agency

State Associations Contacts (listed below)

July 3, 2023

State Associations

Region VI - Dr. Alferma Giles

 

LOCAL GRANTEES: Submit ELECTRONIC SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS to the State Head Start Association contacts below from your state. Please adhere to the application deadlines. Hand mailed, late, incomplete & handwritten applications will not be excepted! No exceptions!

 

State
Contact
Mailing Address
Telephone/E-mail
Arkansas
Jackie Govan
 
 
Arkansas Head Start-State Collaboration Office
Union Station Building
1400 West Markham, Ste 406
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 371-0740
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Louisiana
Johnnie Belle Chavis
Save the Children
3600 Jackson Street, Suite 114 Alexandria, LA. 71301
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Oklahoma
Donna M. Hicks
 
Big Five Community Services
910 W. Main
Marietta, OK 73448
 
Office  580-276-3198
Mobile  580-238-0123
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New Mexico
Ernestine Padilla
Youth Development, Inc.
Early Childhood Education & Development Division
518 1st St. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 212-7202
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Texas
Dr. Alferma Giles
 
Texas Head Start State Collaboration Office
7000 Fannin St Suite 1920
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 500-3835
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