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Committee approves revival of Bradford Scholarship; district to award 100 $1,100 grants

Providence School Board Finance Committee · May 14, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved awarding 100 Bradford scholarships of $1,100 each from the Edward Jackson Bradford Scholarship Trust Fund; staff clarified FAFSA is not strictly required and recipients may receive the award up to two times.

The Finance Committee approved the district's recommendation to distribute Bradford scholarships after staff described the trust fund's reactivation and the planned awards schedule.

Gina Sylvia, senior director (title as stated) for the district, said the Edward Jackson Bradford…

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