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Hawaiian Gardens expands scholarship eligibility, drops local 20-hour volunteer requirement
Summary
The council approved amended guidelines for the CDC youth and adult scholarship program, removing a mandatory 20-hour city-based community-service requirement, keeping a 2.5 minimum GPA, and setting the program to offer up to nine youth and three adult scholarships subject to budget.
The Hawaiian Gardens City Council on Nov. 12 approved amendments to the CDC youth and adult scholarship program guidelines intended to simplify the application and expand eligibility, staff said.
Joe Jimenez, presenting the report, said staff proposed removing the 20-hour city-based community-service requirement and instead asked applicants…
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