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Jesse Benson Finnegan Scholarship – Application Available

The Jesse Benson Finnegan Scholarship – for senior students graduating from the Greene County Career & Technology Center – has REOPENED the application process due to a lack of applications in the first round.

New applications will be accepted until 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 7th.

The Jesse Benson Finnegan Scholarship was established by Mr. George Robert “Bob” Finnegan in memory of his son Jesse Benson Finnegan whose life was cut short in an automobile accident during his senior year of high school.
To apply, a student must be:
a) Be a senior student in good standing and eligible to graduate from the Greene County Career and Technology Center during the current scholarship year; and
b) Have a financial need.

No essay or letters of recommendation required.

Transcript is waived – but if you can still ask your guidance counselor for one or upload it yourself if you have a copy.

To apply click on this link:  Apply – Jesse Benson Finnegan Scholarship    

Contact CFGC if you have any questions or need help  – email cfgcpa@gmail.com,  or phone 724-627-2010 (M-F 8:30-4:30)

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The Community Foundation
of Greene County
108 East High Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370

Phone: 724-627-2010
Fax: 724-627-2011
Email: cfgcpa@gmail.com

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About CFGC

The Community Foundation of Greene County is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that develops, manages and distributes funds for charitable purposes in the community.

The official registration and financial information of the Community Foundation Greene County may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999.

FLORIDA CHARITABLE REGISTRATION #CH54865. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL OR RECOMMENDATIONBY THE STATE.

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