Date: April 28th 2009

The New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s Scholarship Award
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The mission of the New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, (NYCHCC), is to represent and advocate for Hispanic businesses in New York City in a cohesive manner which will assist new entrepreneurs, vitalize existing businesses and assure the growth and success of Hispanic businesses. [Please visit our web site @ www.nychcc.com.] The NYCHCC is also committed to helping Hispanic students succeed academically and to effectively achieve their professional goal. To this end, the NYCHCC will provide Scholarship Awards to those Hispanic students that meet the following criteria. [Distributions of Scholarship Awards are limited.]

1. Candidate must be a United States citizen or permanent resident, of Hispanic descent, who is matriculated in the City University of
New York. The candidate must maintain a 3.0 GPA and be in good standing.

2. The candidate must demonstrate a need for financial assistance and an interest in playing a supportive role in the Hispanic business
community.


We ask that each candidate submit the following:

1..To complete the Scholarship Application Form in a clearly printed or typed format.

2..They must attach their official college transcript,[not a xerox copy].

3..Must submit two (2) letters of recommendation from an employer or professor.

4..Submit their most recent resume along with a one (1) page essay describing their professional goal & why they should be a Scholarship Awardee.


DEADLINE: MAY 30, 2009.

Miriam M. Gonzalez, Esq.
Executive Director
NYC Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
212.669.2104 [w]