Supporting the descendants of U.S. military veterans.
Applicant must:
- Be a graduating high school senior; and
-Currently reside in Winnebago County; and
- Be related to an Honorably Discharged Veteran, National Guard Reservist, US Army Reserve, or a current active-duty servicemember.
Specifications:
Academic performance will be given moderate consideration in the selection process.
For the purposes of this scholarship, relative is defined as parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle, or sibling.
Applicant must provide a copy of the servicemember's DD-214 or current military ID. You can request a copy of the DD Form 214 here: https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records
Learn more about the Winnebago County Veterans Association Scholarship.
This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL). CFNIL's scholarship application opens December 1 and closes February 1 every year. Learn more about CFNIL's scholarship program and application process at www.cfnil.org/scholarships
Questions about this scholarship? Contact CFNIL at scholarships@cfnil.org
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