Looking for scholarships for the 08-09 school year? Well, you may be in luck. The Metropolitan Division has made two new scholarships available: The Metro Leadership Scholarship and the Metro Medical Scholarship.

Taken straight from the application: The Metro Leadership Scholarship “is designed to provide educational funds for Salvation Army Soldier of the Metropolitan Division. Scholarships are available for all studies of all undergraduate work, and the first and second year for graduate work. The scholarship program is limited to $35,000 annually. In 2008, scholarships will be awarded by the Metropolitan Scholarship Committee on August 1, 2008. Applications are accepted through July 1, 2008. “

The Metro Medical Scholarship “is designed to provide educational funds for Salvation Army Soldier of the Metropolitan Division who are involved in an accredited College Medical program. Scholarships are available for all undergraduate medical studies. In 2008, scholarships will be awarded by the Metropolitan Scholarship Committee on August 1, 2008. Applications are accepted through July 1, 2008.”

Scholarships are available in the amounts of $2,500/year for a full time student at a four year school and $1,250 for a full time student at a two year school when applying for the Metro Leadership Scholarship. It’s the same for the Metro Medical Scholarship too.

Make sure you download the applications for both to see if you qualify (see Eligibility and Requirements section):

Metro Leadership Scholarship

Metro Medical Scholarship