sentences:  Scholarships for 2007-08 exceeded $3,500.The issuance of scholarships in 2008-09, exceeding $5,000, was described by the Peace Corps Micronesia Country Director as "particularly important" for expanding education opportunities because students living outside Micronesia's four state capitals have very limited access to formal education options.A total of 21 scholarships were issued for the 2010-11 school year.