Phillip D. Nimmo (Fast Tax) Scholarship in Accounting or Finance
Scholarship Description
Purpose: To provide financial assistance to a CBA student in honor of Phillip D. Nimmo, a 1991 LSUS graduate in Accounting.
Award value: $1,500 per year
Major: Accounting or Finance
Number awarded: One per year
Selection Criteria: (1) GPA over 2.25 and under 3.4; (2) ACT score of 18 or better (for students entering LSUS as freshmen); (3) Must carry at least 12 hours (be full-time); (4) Must be an Accounting or Finance Major; (5) Must work at least 20 hours/week, year-round; (6) must show financial need with household income not to exceed $75,000. Household income and employment must be certified by a statement on the completed scholarship application.
Restriction: Household income must not exceed $75,000.
Recipient Selection: CBA Scholarship Selection Committee.
Retention Criteria: Maintain criteria in Preferred Selection.
Year Established: 2002
Funding Source: Shareholders of Fast Tax Service, Inc.