{"id":1129,"date":"2022-03-21T19:27:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T19:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/?page_id=1129"},"modified":"2026-02-12T15:29:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T21:29:02","slug":"frank-l-wilcox-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/?page_id=1129","title":{"rendered":"Frank L. Wilcox Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull featured-menu featured-wrap has-color-1-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p><a href=\"\/resources\/\">COMMUNITY RESOURCES<\/a> | <a href=\"\/ross\/\">ROSS PROGRAM<\/a> | <a href=\"\/plus\/\">JOBS PLUS PROGRAM<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group featured-padding featured-wrap\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"797\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Franklin-Wilcox-Scholarship-Flyer_2024_2-797x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Franklin-Wilcox-Scholarship-Flyer_2024_2-797x1024.png 797w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Franklin-Wilcox-Scholarship-Flyer_2024_2-233x300.png 233w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Franklin-Wilcox-Scholarship-Flyer_2024_2-768x987.png 768w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Franklin-Wilcox-Scholarship-Flyer_2024_2-1195x1536.png 1195w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Franklin-Wilcox-Scholarship-Flyer_2024_2.png 1313w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns featured-padding featured-wrap has-color-2-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#0d6fb8\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#0d6fb8;color:#0d6fb8\">\n<p class=\"has-color-2-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><strong>MONROE HOUSING AUTHORITY residents from Family Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section-8) communities are eligible to apply for the Frank L. Wilcox Rising Scholars\u2019 Academic Scholarship Fund.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-color-2-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>Please pick up applications at any public housing manager&#8217;s office or download\/print<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top\">\n<p style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong><strong>Six Qualified students from MHA Family Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section-8) communities, will be chosen to receive a $2,000.00, one-time Scholarship Award for the current academic year!<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#fdc741\">Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and submit a completed application between February 12th and May 12th.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Frank-Wilcox-Scholarship-Application.pdf\">Download Application<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"678\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jakaleb-Kooda-Ellington-678x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1769 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jakaleb-Kooda-Ellington-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jakaleb-Kooda-Ellington-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jakaleb-Kooda-Ellington-768x1160.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jakaleb-Kooda-Ellington-1017x1536.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jakaleb-Kooda-Ellington-1356x2048.jpg 1356w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jakaleb-Kooda-Ellington-scaled.jpg 1696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1>Jakaleb Ellington<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2>2023 Scholarship Recipient<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"678\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Destiney-Long-678x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1770 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Destiney-Long-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Destiney-Long-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Destiney-Long-768x1160.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Destiney-Long-1017x1536.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Destiney-Long-1356x2048.jpg 1356w, https:\/\/monroehousing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Destiney-Long-scaled.jpg 1696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1>Destiney Long<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2><meta charset=\"utf-8\">2023 Scholarship Recipient<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center featured-padding featured-wrap has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fdc741\">Applications can be mailed to: The Monroe Housing Authority, 300 Harrison Street, Monroe, LA 71201<br>or hand-delivered to any public housing community\u2019s management office or the MHA administrative office<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull featured-3-columns\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<p class=\"paragraph1\">Stay Connected with our Community Resources<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background\" style=\"background-color:#9fa6b0\">\n<h2 class=\"has-color-2-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:45px\">NEWS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-color-2-color has-text-color\">Inaugural Monroe Messenger Newsletter \u2013 Vol 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-round-corner\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-color-1-background-color has-background\" 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