Applications to the Tarina Brooke Knapp Scholarship Foundation are accepted February 1st through March 10th. Open to citizens of the United States of America. The Foundation seeks to enable qualified individuals, who might not be able to do so otherwise, develop strengths which enable them to realize their full potential. By so doing, they become more positive, contributing members of the community. The Foundation seeks to strengthen the capacity of people in the United States to meet the challenges of independence. Applications must be postmarked no earlier than February 1st and no later than the last day of February. Applications postmarked later than the last day of February will be returned unopened. The scholarship will be awarded between July 15th and September 15th of the same year the application is received. A typical application must include your full given name, current photo, resident address and mailing address if different with phone number. The name and mailing address of the school you plan to attend with a letter of acceptance from that school on official school letterhead with a name and phone number for admissions. The school can be a junior college, four year college, fire/police academy training in your community and/or a trade school. The application must include a paragraph stating your goals and why you believe you would be the best recipient of a scholarship and what you have done so far to prepare for your training in the field you are going into, i.e. volunteer work and previous schooling. The application must include permission to conduct a credit background check. The application must be typed, no more than two pages long and signed. The scholarship may be used for books and writing supplies. If you are selected you will be notified in writing. False information disqualifies you. Mail your application to TBK Foundation 2009 PO Box 991 Mesa AZ 85211-0991. Donations are graciously accepted:

MISSION STATEMENT. To provide financial assistance to college students in need of supplemental income for mailing and writing
and exchanging of ideas to promote the importance of quality advanced education. 100% of your donation goes to fund scholarships.
TBK Foundation is funding scholarships in Arizona since 2004 through Arizona State University
and since 2008 through the Steve Peterson Memorial Fund through DSFCU account 407334-04