LERMI LSILE Scholarship
Direct application
$2,500
1 winner
Eligibility
Major
Criminal Justice Protective
Education level
High school
About this scholarship
High school seniors, recent graduates, or enrolled college students with a parent currently serving in, retired from, or deceased from Illinois law enforcement, including sworn officers and civilian employees, may apply for the LERMI Supports Illinois Law Enforcement Scholarship.
One award of $2,500 supports post-secondary study at an accredited college or university.
Submit the application, proof of college admission or registration, two recommendation letters on letterhead, and a one- to two-page essay on your career aspirations and how law enforcement has shaped your life by March 1 to LERMIscholarships@gmail.com.
LERMI supports families connected to Illinois law enforcement through scholarship and community programs.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Proof of college admission or registration
- Two recommendation letters on letterhead
- One- to two-page essay on career aspirations and how law enforcement has shaped the applicant's life
- Letter(s) of recommendation