Mr. Shawn Smith: GRF Diversity Matters Scholarship Award Recipient

October 19, 2022
Shawn Smith
11837 Crisfield Lane
Princess Anne Maryland, 21853

Dear Shawn:

Congratulations! I am very pleased to inform you that you have been chosen as a recipient of the GRF Diversity Matters Scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year. Your scholarship award of $1,000 will be awarded in full to help defray the cost of your tuition and related expenses. Your impressive academic achievements, work/leadership experience, extracurricular activities and community service were the basis for the scholarship you have been awarded.

We are currently working to finalize an awards ceremony at our offices in Bethesda, Maryland on November 11, 2022 to personally present a certificate as well as a mock check to you and the other scholarship recipients. We hope you will be able to attend this celebration. Again, congratulations!

In order to accept this scholarship, please print, sign, scan and email the enclosed acceptance and consent form to the attention of Fiona Thomas, Senior HR Generalist, Human Resources at fthomas@grfcpa.com by November 1, 2022.

If you have any questions about this scholarship offer, please contact me at 301-951-9090 ext 315 and/or email me at twilliams@grfcpa.com. Once again, congratulations on your outstanding achievements. I wish you continued success in your future endeavors.

Sincerely,

Trevor Williams, CPA

Partner and Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
4550 MONTGOMERY AVENUE • SUITE 800 NORTH • BETHESDA, MARYLAND 20814
301-951-9090 • FAX: 301-951-3570 • WWW.GRFCPA.COM