The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois is back with a scholarship program to give instructive assets to understudies seeking a profession in education. The foundation believes that today’s students will be the future of our country, and they will be the ones to take care of the next generation of students. Therefore, they don’t want anyone to be held back from achieving their dreams just because of a lack of funds. So they started this scholarship to support students who wish to pursue a career in teaching. The best and most deserving candidate will be selected as the winner of the scholarship and be granted the educational fund to cover their tuition costs. To be considered for this scholarship, the candidates must submit their applications before February 1.
With regards to eligibility, the candidate must have a permanent home in Boone, Ogle, Stephenson, or Winnebago County and intend to teach elementary or high school; and be of basically sophomore remaining at a post-auxiliary establishment. Past beneficiaries may re-apply. Graduate understudies are also qualified. In order to apply, the candidate will have to write an essay thinking about the foundation and models of this grant and explain for what reason would you say you are the best candidate to get it? You might need to examine your previous scholarly or individual accomplishments, administration abilities, community and school contribution, or adversities you’ve survived.
Founded in 1953, a leader in philanthropy, the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois‘ main goal is to fill in as a catalyst for providing to attract, save, and grow an endowment for the current and future requirements of individuals of Northern Illinois.
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Brief Description
Below we have a brief description of the following scholarship:
Organization | Community Foundation of Northern Illinois |
Education Level | All |
Subjects | All |
Amount | Education fund |
Access Mode | Online |
Number of Awards | 1 |
City | Illinois |
Nationality | Domestic |
Country | USA |
Contest Deadline | February 1, 2022 |
Application Fees | Not required |
Requirements | Essay, application form |
Who is Eligible?
The eligibility criteria for the following scholarship is as follows:
- Have a permanent residence in Boone, Ogle, Stephenson, or Winnebago County
- Intend to teach elementary or secondary school; and
- Be of at least sophomore standing at a post-secondary institution.
- Past recipients may re-apply. Graduate students are eligible.
How to Apply?
All eligible candidates can apply for this scholarship by submitting an essay answering the following subject:
Taking into consideration the background and criteria of this scholarship, why are you the best candidate to receive it? You may want to discuss your past academic or personal achievements, leadership skills, community and school involvement, or obstacles you’ve overcome.
Benefits
After reviewing all the submissions, the candidate with the best response to the given prompt will be selected as the winner of the scholarship and be granted the educational fund to cover their tuition costs
Application Deadline
The applications for this particular scholarship will close on February 1, 2022. Any entries received later this date will not be considered.