PORAC Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2023

Closes: 3/1/2024

PORAC Scholarship provides financial assistance to relatives of members of the Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC) and to members who are medically retired.

Award Amount Varies

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to residents of California and Nevada who are 1) family members of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty; 2) dependents whose parent or legal guardian is an active PORAC member; 3) spouses and dependents of deceased PORAC members, and 4) PORAC members who have medically retired.

Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll fulltime at a college or university in any state.

They may be interested in the scholastic or vocational study, but they are encouraged to consider law enforcement as a career.

Selection is based on the essay, academic achievement (GPA of 2.0 or higher for dependents), school activities, and community service.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

Location

Country: US
State: CA, NV

Intended Area of Study

Criminal Justice

Minimum GPA

Condition

Disability

Affiliations

Peace Officers Research Association of California

Situation

Child of Deceased Parent

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