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Illinois Scholarship for Dependents of Police or Fire Officers

Illinois Student Assistance Commission
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 8/1/2025
Closes: 10/1/2025

The Illinois Scholarship for Dependents of Police or Fire Officers provides financial assistance to the children or spouses of disabled or deceased Illinois police or fire officers. Students seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree at an ISAC-approved Illinois 2- or 4-year college or university in Illinois are eligible to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of Illinois
  • Undergraduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Fulltime or part-time
  • Attending school in Illinois
  • U.S. citizen or an eligible noncitizen
  • Natural born or legally adopted child or any child in the legal custody of the Illinois police or fire officer who was killed or disabled in the line of duty, or spouse of the Illinois police or fire officer at the time of death or disability
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: IL
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident
    Situation
    Child of Deceased Parent, Child of Disabled Parent, Widow

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