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Who qualifies
Founded in 1912 to benefit Spanish-speaking Catholics in Philadelphia, the chapel (located at 1903 Spring Garden Street) was the first to offer a regular Mass in Spanish.
She specified that if the Green Street property was ever sold, the proceeds should be used for the benefit of “Spanish-speaking residents of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with preference to those residents residing in the ‘Fairmount’ neighborhood of Philadelphia.”
She further specified that one of the uses of any such proceeds would be the creation of a scholarship fund, “to aid and advance the educational opportunities of Spanish-speaking residents of Philadelphia.”
How to win it
Strong applicants clearly meet every requirement: founded in 1912 to benefit spanish-speaking catholics in philadelphia, the chapel (located at 1903 spring garden street) was the first to offer a regular mass in spanish.; she specified that if the green street property was ever sold, the proceeds should be used for the benefit of “spanish-speaking residents of philadelphia, pennsylvania, with preference to those residents residing in the ‘fairmount’ neighborhood of philadelphia.”; she further specified that one of the uses of any such proceeds would be the creation of a scholarship fund, “to aid and advance the educational opportunities of spanish-speaking residents of philadelphia.”. Apply early and double-check the deadline, since local awards often have small applicant pools and reward the well-prepared.