In an effort to increase company membership and encourage younger individuals of the industry to become members of the NBCA, a scholarship program has been established.  This program will cover the cost of accommodations and program meals.  A travel allowance of $300.00 will also be included.  While any person can make the nomination, the nominee must be an individual employed by a surety in some sort of claims capacity.  Nominations must be made no later than July 30, 2010 to qualify for the 2010 seminar.