Summary: A scholarship grant is a very big help for someone who has problems in going to school in terms of finances. A good letter will to request for assistance in getting a scholarship grant will be a big help for you to get one. If you cannot put your thoughts into writing, try this letter below and surely, you will get that scholarship. 7 th August 2010 To, The Principal, Dr. Melgar College, Manila. Dear Sir, My name is Raniel Blaine and I am a first year B. Com. Student. I am writing you this letter to ask for your support on my studies through a scholarship since my family is very poor. My mother works as a house helper and my father is a street vendor. Eversince I started with my schooling I have always maintained good grades with an average of more than 85%, thus I am confident that I can maintain the same grades in this course. I will also be supporting my two brothers and a sister at the same time and I I am planning to get a job after my graduation to support my family...