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Scholarship Application Guidelines
Eligibility Requirements: There are unique and specific requirements for the
different scholarship programs provided by BEMA.
BEMA offers three scholarship opportunities. Each has specific criteria:
A. Belshaw-Loeb Scholarship Fund
1) Scholarships are limited to the Grain Science Program at K-State.
2) Scholarships are open for individuals entering or working in the baking industry.
K-State shall recommend qualified persons to the trustees for review and selection.
3) Requirements:
a. One junior and one senior will be honored each year.
b. Contact Dave Krishock at K-State for more information and to request forms.
He may be reached at 785-532-4065 or by e-mail at dak3@ksu.edu. The contact address is
108 Shellenberger Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506-2201.
B. Bill Pulver Scholarship Fund
1) Scholarships are open to individuals employed by current BEMA member companies
for courses, programs, seminars or workshops sponsored in the United States.
2) Requirements
a. Complete a BEMA Scholarship Application (Form A)
b. Submit a letter of support on company letterhead from your current employer,
other than your immediate boss.
c. Submit information from the sponsoring organization that summarizes the course,
program, seminar or workshop you took or wish to take.
3. General BEMA Scholarship Fund
1) Scholarships are open to individuals currently employed or entering the baking
industry and for any industry related educational courses, programs, seminars or
workshops sponsored in the United States.
2) Requirements
a. Complete a BEMA Scholarship Application (Form A)
b. Submit a letter of support on company letterhead from your current employer.
c. Submit information from the sponsoring organization that summarizes the course,
program, seminar or workshop you took or wish to take.
Reimbursement Procedure
Payments will be made to the company or individual making payment for the course, program,
seminar or workshop if the following requirements are met:
- Submission of a paid invoice for the course, program, seminar or workshop.
- Proof of payment (i.e., cancelled check, receipt, credit card slip, etc.)
- Proof that the applicant completed the course, program, seminar or workshop.
- Submission of a course, program, seminar or workshop evaluation from the attendee
(Form B).
- Submission of the applicantŐs employer course, program, seminar or workshop evaluation
(Form C).
Limitation
BEMA will pay up to 70% of tuition or registration costs for the course, program, seminar or
workshop to a maximum of $3,000. Each company will be limited annually to a total
reimbursement of no more than $5,000 as of 11-9-08.
Forms: Forms can be downloaded from our website at www.bema.org/scholarships.asp.
Return all materials to: BEMA, 7101 College Blvd., Suite 1505, Overland Park, KS 66210
For answers to questions
Call: BEMA, 913/338/1300
Fax: BEMA, 913/338/1327
E-mail: info@bema.org
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