Long Beach Affordable Housing Coalition

The 2017 $50,000 G2 Overachievers Grant will be awarded by Pilot Pen and Shonda Rhimes to one exceptional individual who goes beyond their everyday jobs and responsibilities to give back to their community and improve the lives of others. Entrants will need to submit 1,000 to 1,500 handwritten words expressing how they or someone they know is overachieving in this way. Submissions for the G2 Overachievers Grant will be accepted until November 15th, 2017.http://bit.ly/2gtaASr

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Pilot Pen and Shonda Rhimes are introducing the NEW G2 Overachievers Student Grant designed to reward and celebrate one exceptional young scholar (aged 13 to 19, in middle school or high school) who is making a difference in others’ lives outside of the classroom. One student grant winner will earn $12,500 to further their education and/or continue their good works. The winner’s school will also be awarded $2,500 to help enhance their efforts to foster student overachievement. Entrants are required to submit 1,000 to 1,500 handwritten words expressing how they, or a student they know, are working outside the classroom to benefit others. Submissions for the G2 Overachievers Student Grant will be accepted until December 31st, 2017. http://bit.ly/2gtaASr

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