Dick Brooks Hond a Creates Scholarship for Greer Locals


Residents of Greer, SC, seeking an excellent Christian education now have expanded opportunities for financial aid at North Greenville University — due to the university’s strengthened partnership with Dick Brooks Honda.


Te Greer-based automobile dealer announced its new Dick Brooks Honda Greer Community Endowed Scholarship, a scholarship opportunity exclusive to NGU, on Dec. 19, 2019.


Benefitting students from the Greer community, the new fund provides eight annual scholarships, split evenly between traditional undergraduate students at NGU’s Tigerville Campus and NGU’s graduate students, who are served at the university’s growing Tim Brashier Campus at Greer.


“We are pleased to announce this new scholarship and delighted that it demonstrates Dick Brooks Honda’s ongoing commitment to local residents,” says NGU President Dr. Gene C. Fant, Jr. “Our success as a Christ-centered university is tied to strong lo- cal relationships. Our friends at Dick Brooks Honda epitomize that kind of relationship.”


Dick Brooks Honda Greer Community Endowed Scholarships will be awarded from the fund beginning with the Fall 2020 semester, according to university officials. A full slate of eight $1,600 scholarships will be awarded beginning with the Fall 2021 semester.


“Our dealership is proud to be part of the Greer community, and we are proud of our relationship with North Greenville


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University,” says Bill Jackson, owner of Dick Brooks Honda. “NGU offers a distinctive kind of private higher education, with a Christ-honoring focus. We know the university will equip our scholarship recipients to be outstanding leaders in their careers.”


Te Dick Brooks Honda Greer Community Endowed Schol- arship gift fulfills a pledge Jackson’s dealership made several years ago; it redirects funds previously designated for a building project to the support of student scholarships.


“We want to invest in the lives of college students because we believe that is a way to invest in the future,” Jackson says. “Tis scholarship serves that purpose. We will see the results in our local community.”


Te Dick Brooks Honda Greer Community Endowed Scholar- ship is open to all Greer residents who are new or current stu- dents enrolled in one of NGU’s more than 50 undergraduate- or graduate-level degree programs.


Requirements for the scholarship include enrolling as a full-time student at NGU, submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the current academic year, and main- taining a GPA of 3.0 or higher at NGU.


Greer residents interested in applying for the Dick Brooks Honda Greer Community Endowed Scholarship are welcome to apply online at ngu.edu/dickbrooks.


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