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A Memorial to All Fallen Law
Enforcement Officers of Porter County, Indiana Three (3)
$750 Grants
OBJECTIVE:
The objective of this program is to provide financial
assistance to worthy students who have an interest in a
law enforcement career after receiving post secondary
education. The major factors in evaluating applicants
are career objective, financial need and the insight
gained from the letter written by applicants requesting
consideration.
ELIGIBILTY REQUIREMENTS:
A.
Applicant maintained an overall “C” or better grade
average during the past two school years.
B.
Applicant must intend to choose Criminal Justice, Law
Enforcement, Pre-Law or other similar course of study as
a “major” or primary area of study.
C.
Applicant must be a Senior attending a high school in
Porter County, Indiana
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION:
D.
A typed letter in which the applicant will discuss the
following subjects:
1.
Why
he/she wants to pursue a career in Law Enforcement.
2.
Hobbies, interests and personal achievements.
3.
Career objectives- short and long term.
4.
Name of school, college or university applicant plans to
attend and why chosen.
5.
Relative importance of financial assistance.
E.
A transcript of school records.
F.
Two letters of recommendation (from other than a
relative). One must be a teacher.
G.
A copy of a Letter of Acceptance from the intended
school.
DATE FOR 2010 SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE ANNOUNCED |