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The application program will be available again early summer 2020. Please return then to view the updated Eligibility and Awards for the 2020-2021 academic year! If you are an applicant who would like to discover more scholarship opportunities you might qualify for, please continue to the Scholarship America Hub and sign up!

Your Family First Scholarship Program
Application status: Closed

JAN-PRO has established a scholarship program to assist JAN-PRO unit franchise owners, their spouses, children or grandchildren who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs. Scholarships are offered each year for full or part-time study at an accredited institution of the student’s choice.

The program is administered by Scholarship America. Scholarship America is the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship and tuition reimbursement programs for corporations, foundations, associations and individuals. Awards are granted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender, or disability.

Applicants must meet all of the following criteria

  • Be an eligible* JAN-PRO unit franchise owner or spouse, OR, the dependent child or grandchild of an eligible* JAN-PRO unit franchise owner
  • Be high school graduates by July 31, 2020 or current postsecondary undergraduate or graduate level students
  • Plan to enroll in full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the 2021 spring semester

Note: Employees of unit franchises are not eligible. Master franchise owners, their spouses, children and employees are ineligible to participate in this scholarship program.

*An eligible JAN-PRO unit franchise owner is defined as a unit franchise owner in good standing for at least one year as of the application deadline date.

Applicants will be evaluated on

  • Academic information
  • Leadership and participation in school and community activities
  • Work experience

Financial need will be considered.

Special consideration will be given to applicants who are identified as first generation students.

Award Amounts

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive an award of $1,000, $2,500 or $5,000.

Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.

Awards are for undergraduate and graduate study.

Selection of recipients

Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of self-declared academic information, leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, and family financial information.

Notification

Applicants will be notified in November.

Payment of Scholarships

Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of JAN-PRO. Payments are made in one installment in early 2021. A check is made payable to the student’s school and mailed to each recipient’s home address

As part of your application, you must upload the following document:

  • A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display student name, school name, grade and credit hours, and term in which the course was taken.

Your application is not considered complete unless all required documents are submitted electronically.

JAN-PRO has partnered with Scholarship America. Selecting the button will redirect you the Scholarship America Student Hub!