Hot Car Accident Scholarship

The Hot Car Accident Florida Scholarship is a unique opportunity available in Florida for the year 2024, aimed at supporting individuals dedicated to animal welfare and law. This scholarship focuses on addressing the critical issue of animals left in hot cars, offering financial assistance to passionate advocates seeking to promote change and hold individuals accountable for such negligence.

Eligibility and Application Requirements:

Passion for Animal Welfare: Applicants must be deeply committed to animal welfare, particularly advocating against leaving animals in hot cars. Evidence of this commitment, through advocacy or volunteer work related to animal rights, must be presented.

_Citizenship/Residency: _
The scholarship is open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or individuals with DACA status.

_Educational Enrollment: _
Candidates should be enrolled or have received an offer letter for the Fall 2024 semester from an accredited U.S. college, university, or specific programs like veterinary or animal law programs. This includes those entering law or veterinary schools post-undergraduate studies.

_Video Essay Submission: _
A key component of the application is a 60-90 second video essay uploaded to YouTube, set to public viewing. This essay should articulate the deficiencies in Florida’s animal rights laws regarding hot car incidents, propose solutions for stricter penalties, and highlight personal advocacy efforts. The video must be clear, with minimal background noise, and your speech intelligible.

_Contact Information: _
Applicants must include their full name, phone number, email address, and a link to their YouTube video essay in their application.

_Proof of Advocacy or Volunteer Work: _
Documentation or visual evidence of involvement in animal rights advocacy or related volunteer activities is required.

Terms & Conditions Compliance: All scholarship applicants and recipients are obliged to comply with the scholarship terms and conditions as stated herein. Any violation may lead to disqualification or revocation of the scholarship.

_Deadline Compliance: _
The complete application package must be submitted by July 31, 2024, to be considered for the scholarship.

Application Submission:

Ensure that your application, along with all required documentation and the video essay link, is emailed by the specified deadline. Submissions should be directed to the provided email address, ensuring all components are included for your application to be deemed complete.