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March 11, 2013

Sheriff’s association offers scholarships

 

Hendricks County Sheriff Dave Galloway recently announced that the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association will again be awarding college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies.

There will be about 40 $500 scholarships awarded to qualifying students throughout the state.

The Indiana Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship Fund was established for the purpose of receiving, investing, and dispensing of funds to provide college scholarships to qualified students who are committed to pursuing an education and career in the law enforcement field.

To qualify for one of the scholarships, applicants must be an Indiana resident, be a current member of the association or a dependent child or grandchild of a current member of the association, attend an Indiana college or university, major in a law enforcement field, and enroll as a full-time student (12 hours).

Applications needed to apply for the scholarships are available from high school counselors, the sheriff’s office, or by writing to the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association, 147 East Maryland St., Indianapolis, IN 46204-3608, and requesting an application form. The scholarship application may also be downloaded from the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association website at www.indianasheriffs.org.

Applications must be completed and received by the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association on or before April 1.

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