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N.C.G.S. § 116-292

Cheatham-White Scholarships; eligibility and selection criteria.

Effective date: 2026-08-08
Last verified: 2026-08-09
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(a) Eligibility. - To be eligible to be nominated as a potential candidate for a Cheatham-White Scholarship, a person must satisfy all of the following criteria: (1) Be a competitive applicant for admission as a freshman in the fall semester into a baccalaureate program at either North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University or North Carolina Central University. (2) Be a United States citizen or permanent resident. (3) Be on course to graduate from high school in the spring semester prior to college admission. (b) Selection Criteria. - Candidates for Cheatham-White Scholarships shall be selected on the basis of academic merit, honorable character, outstanding leadership potential, and a demonstrable commitment to service. Financial need shall not be a consideration. (2016-94, s. 11.4(e).)