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Illinois Fire Chiefs Association
Educational & Research Foundation

2010 Scholarship Competition

Each year the Foundation, in cooperation with the Illinois Fire Chiefs Association, coordinates a scholarship program made possible by the generosity of various donors.

 

The objective of this scholarship program is to assist individuals desiring to further their academic background through courses in the Fire Services or related certification programs.  Individual scholarships are to be awarded in various amounts up to $2,000.

 

Who is Eligible . . . any person who is an active member of a recognized Fire Department in the State of Illinois.

 

How to apply . . . applicants must complete all sections of the application.  In addition, attach an essay of approximately 250 words stating why you are applying for financial assistance and why you believe a scholarship will be useful to you.

 

In evaluating the applications, consideration will be given to those demonstrating need, desire, initiative, and carrying endorsement.  Documentation of previous academic achievement should be furnished.  Scholarship Application must be postmarked by March 15, of the year.  NO Facsimiles or E-mail accepted. Mail completed application and documentation to the IFCA Foundation, PO Box 7, Skokie, Illinois 60076-0007.

 
Following is the listing of files :
Descriptor File
2010 Scholarship Competition 2010 Scholarship Package(b)_115.pdf
Description: Each year the Foundation, in cooperation with the Illinois Fire Chiefs Association, coordinates a scholarship program made possible by the generosity of various donors. The objective of this scholarship program is to assist individuals desiring to further their academic background through courses in the Fire Services or related certification programs. Individual scholarships are to be awarded in various amounts up to $2,000. Who is Eligible . . . any person who is an active member of a recognized Fire Department in the State of Illinois. How to apply . . . applicants must complete all sections of the application. In addition, attach an essay of approximately 250 words stating why you are applying for financial assistance and why you believe a scholarship will be useful to you. Please refer to the instructions for further information. In evaluating the applications, consideration will be given to those demonstrating need, desire, initiative, and carrying endorsement. Documentation of previous academic achievement should be furnished. Scholarship Application must be postmarked by March 15, 2010. NO Facsimiles or E-mail accepted. Mail completed application and documentation to the IFCA Foundation, PO Box 7, Skokie, Illinois 60076-0007.

Article of the Do's and Don'ts for Scholarship Submittals Scholarship Article_23(1)_23.doc
Description: Scholarships Do's and Don'ts for Scholarship Submittals.

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