| AnnouncementsThe 
                Jeannette Rankin Foundation (JRF) raises funds for and awards 
                scholarships annually to women thirty-five years of age and 
                older who through undergraduate or vocational education are 
                seeking to better themselves, their families, and their 
                communities.
                Applicant Criteria
                  |  | Must be a woman, 
                  at least 35 years of age as of April 1, 2003. |  |  | Must be a U.S. 
                  citizen. |  |  | Must be pursuing 
                  a technical/vocational degree, an associate degree, or a first 
                  bachelor degree. |  |  | Must be enrolled 
                  or accepted in an accredited school for the fall of 2003. |  |  | Must be 
                  low-income and fall within the income guidelines below. |  
                   
                  
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                        | Household
                        Size
 | Household
                        Income
 |  
                        | 1 | 
                          $11,160 |  
                        | 2 | 
                          $18,290 |  
                        | 3 | 
                          $25,110 |  
                        | 4 | 
                          $30,990 |  
                        | 5 | 
                          $36,570 |  
                        | 6 | 
                          $42,770 |  
  | 
                      If you have 
                      more than 6 in your household, you may add $6,200 for each 
                      additional member. |   to apply go to 
                
                
                http://www.rankinfoundation.org/apply.htm  Evelyn Dortch
                Direct Action Welfare 
                Group (DAWG)
 900 Washington Street 
                East
 Charleston, WV 25301
 www.geocities.com/itsdadawg
 (304) 342-0029
 
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