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St. Louis Stuttgart Sister Cities, Inc.
Scholarship Fund
Terms of Grant

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Purpose:
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 | To encourage students to enroll in an a accredited German language,
business, arts, music, sports, etc. program in the Stuttgart
area. The grant should aid the student in his/her
personal, academic, or professional development. |
 | To encourage St. Louis metro-area teachers to take their class on an
international, educational exchange to Germany. First preference
will be given to programs in the city of Stuttgart; second preference
to programs in Baden-Württemberg, and third preference to programs
elsewhere in Germany. |
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Grant Amount:
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 | Variable. Maximum grant $500.00 |
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Eligibility:
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 | High School Students
 | Must be enrolled in a St. Louis metro-area high school |
 | Must have completed at least two years of high school German
with a grade of "B" or better |
 | Must have an overall grade point average of a "B" or
better |
 | Must return to school upon return from study abroad |
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 | College Students
 | Must be enrolled in a St. Louis metro-area college or university,
or maintain permanent residency in the St. Louis metro-area |
 | Must have completed at least two semesters of college-level
German with a grade of "B" of better |
 | Must have an overall grade point average of 3.00 of better. |
 | Must return to school upon return from study abroad |
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Application:
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 | Submit a letter of application stating purpose of trip and specific
use of grant money |
 | Attach a copy of academic transcripts |
 | Attach one letter of reference from a German teacher/professor
addressing applicant's language proficiency and emotional maturity to
function abroad |
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Stipulations:
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