Tri-County Opportunities Council offers 12 scholarships to local students attending Illinois schools – Shaw Local
Tri-County Opportunities Council
The Tri-County Opportunities Council has announced at least 12 scholarships will be awarded to income-eligible students residing within the agency’s service area.
Applicants for the scholarships must be a resident of Bureau, Carroll, La Salle, Marshall, Ogle, Putnam, Stark or Whiteside County.
Applicants must also be attending an Illinois accredited post-secondary educational institution of higher learning during the Fall of 2022.
Students must be considered full-time to qualify for the full amount of the available scholarships. Part-time students will be considered in the competition, however scholarships awarded will be prorated if they are selected as a winner.
The scholarships are worth up to $1,250 and have been made available by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Development through its Community Services Block Grant Funds.
The deadline for scholarship applications is March 25, 2022. For more information and application forms may be obtained by contacting the Tri-County Opportunities Council office at 800-323-5434 ext. 710 or online at www.tcochelps.org.
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