WHEN IS THE APPLICATION AND LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION DUE?

The Scholarship Application and Letters of Recommendation are due by 12 midnight on April 9, 2023.

WHEN ARE THE SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS DUE?

Please provide a copy of the school transcript by midnight of April 9, 2023.  If selected, as a scholar, if your final transcript has not been submitted your scholarship may be forfeited. 

Official Transcripts must be mailed to

Robert Lee Macklin Scholarship Fund
PO Box 8429
Fort Worth, Texas 76124

WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO WRITE A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION

Letters of Recommendation must be provided by someone who knows your academic history and character. Parents are not permitted to write recommendations for the applicant.

Letters of Recommendation can be submitted online. Please provide the link to the people you are asking.

IS THERE AN ONLINE APPLICATION?

Yes. Apply Online for The Robert Lee Macklin Scholarship Fund

CAN APPLICATIONS BE MAILED?

Yes! All applications for The Robert Lee Macklin Scholarship Fund must be sent via U.S. Postal Service (USPS).

Mailing Address

Robert Lee Macklin Scholarship Fund
PO Box 8433
Fort Worth, Texas 76124

I MISSED THE DEADLINE MAY I STILL APPLY?

Unfortunately, we are unable to consider applications that are received after the deadline.

HOW DO YOU DEFINE "FINANCIAL NEED?"

The applicant may be asked to provide verification of parents' income for proof of financial need.

IF SELECTED, HOW ARE THE FUNDS AWARDED?

The funds awarded are sent directly to the Financial Aid office of the institution the applicant is attending in the fall semester.

Please provide your student college ID# to ensure the funds are distributed to the correct account.

WILL OTHER SCHOLARSIPS OR FINANCIAL AID, EFFECT ELIGIBILITY?

Other scholarships will not affect the applicant's eligibility for the Robert Lee Macklin Scholarship.

While other scholarships don't impact eligibility, the Board of Directors will ask if the student is receiving other scholarships.

WHEN ARE SELECTED WINNERS NOTIFIED?

The applicants who are awarded the scholarship from The Robert Lee Macklin Scholarship Fund will be notified via email and/or text within 5-7 days after the applicant's interview date.

Due to the volume of applications, only the finalists who were interviewed will be notified of the decision.

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