ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
 
ROUTINE       
 
R 141435Z AUG 00 ZYB MIN PSN 835739J35
 
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N7//
 
TO NAVADMIN
 
UNCLAS  //N01520//
NAVADMIN  209/00
 
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO N7//
 
SUBJ/FY01 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SELECTION BOARD//
 
REF/A/DOC/CNO/30NOV98//
 
AMPN/REF A IS OPNAVINST 1520.24B, SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM//
 
RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN SOLICITS FLEET APPLICATIONS AND PROVIDES
SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION PROCEDURES FOR THE FY-01 SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM.  WHERE INFORMATION DIFFERS BETWEEN THIS NAVADMIN AND
REF A, THIS NAVADMIN TAKES PRECEDENCE.  APPLICATION DEADLINE IS
29 SEP 00 FOR THE 30 OCT - 4 NOV 00 SELECTION BOARD.
 
2.  UNDER THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, OFFICERS ENROLL IN GRADUATE
SCHOOL ON A FULL-TIME BASIS, RECEIVE FULL PAY AND BENEFITS, AND ARE
ENTITLED TO PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION REIMBURSEMENT.  TUITION IS
PAID BY A NON-NAVY-FUNDED SCHOLARSHIP OBTAINED BY THE OFFICER.  THE
SCHOLARSHIP AN OFFICER RECEIVES MUST BE, AT A MINIMUM, EQUAL TO 25
PERCENT OF THE COST OF TUITION.  PER REF A, AREAS OF STUDY ARE
LIMITED BY SUBSPECIALTY AND DESIGNATOR.  OFFICERS MUST BE AVAILABLE
TO COMMENCE STUDIES PRIOR TO 30 SEP 01.
 
3.  SELECTION.  THREE CANDIDATES WILL BE SELECTED BASED ON
PERFORMANCE RECORD, PROMOTION POTENTIAL, ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS,
NEEDS OF THE NAVY, AND PARTICULAR FIELD OF STUDY.
 
4.  APPLICATION.  OFFICERS INTERESTED IN THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
MUST RECEIVE PERMISSION TO COMPETE FOR A SCHOLARSHIP FROM THEIR
COMMANDING OFFICER.  ONCE PERMISSION IS OBTAINED, INDIVIDUALS SHOULD
BEGIN THEIR SEARCH FOR SCHOLARSHIP DONORS.  OFFICERS RECEIVING
COMMAND APPROVAL AND A SCHOLARSHIP OFFER WILL SUBMIT THEIR
APPLICATIONS IN FORMAT CONTAINED IN ENCLOSURE 2 OF REF A VIA THEIR
COMMANDING OFFICER TO COMMANDING OFFICER, NETPDTC (CODE N2A5), ATTN:
BILLIE COLONNA, 6490 SAUFLEY FIELD ROAD, PENSACOLA, FL 32509-5204.
    A.  APPLICANTS WILL STATE THEIR DESIRED ENROLLMENT DATE AND
PROPOSED GRADUATION DATE (ENROLLMENT DATE SHOULD BE CONSISTENT WITH
MEMBER'S PRD); NAME OF COLLEGE; DEGREE OBJECTIVES (MAJOR FIELD OF
STUDY INCLUDING COURSE CURRICULUM, CLASS TITLES, AND ASSIGNED CREDIT
HOURS); AND PROVIDE COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS FOR ALL COURSES COMPLETED.
    B.  DETAILER IMPACT STATEMENT.  ALL APPLICANTS MUST CONTACT
THEIR DETAILER AND REQUEST A PROGRAM PARTICIPATION CAREER IMPACT
STATEMENT.  A STATEMENT OF DETAILER CONCURRENCE MUST ACCOMPANY THE
APPLICATION PACKET.  SAMPLE STATEMENT:
1.  "I, (RANK, NAME) HAVE BEEN ADVISED BY MY DETAILER,
RANK, NAME), OF THE IMPACT OF PROGRAM PARTICIPATION ON MY
CAREER."
2.  "HE/SHE CONCURS WITH MY DECISION TO PARTICIPATE AND
AGREES TO MY RELEASE ACCORDING TO PROGRAM GUIDANCE."
3.  "HE/SHE NON-CONCURS WITH MY DECISION TO PARTICIPATE
AND AGREES/DISAGREES TO MY RELEASE ACCORDING TO PROGRAM
GUIDANCE."
 
5.  POC IS BILLIE COLONNA, AT (850) 452-1001 (EXT 2219)/DSN 922.
 
6.  RELEASED BY VADM J. W. CRAINE, JR., N7//
 
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