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J. W. "Skip" Bennett Founder Scholarship

Southwestern Illinois College Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2026
Closes: 12/19/2026

The J. W. "Skip" Bennett Founder Scholarship is for community college students attending Southwestern Illinois College. Students admitted and enrolled in the Police Academy Internship Program are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$2,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
  • Website
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attend Southwestern Illinois College
  • Community college student
  • Seeking a professional certification or associate degree full or parttime
  • Studying law enforcement
  • Admitted and enrolled in the Police Academy Internship Program

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore
    Location
    • Country: US
    Current School
    Southwestern Illinois College
    Intended Area of Study
    Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement
    Minimum GPA
    2
    Situation
    Internship

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