Scholarships

Purpose

The Members of the Latin American Police Association offer this scholarship to assist College students of Hispanic descent in achieving their educational goals.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Be of Hispanic heritage (one parent fully Hispanic);
 
2. Be a U.S. Citizen or a legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 (not
    expired);
 
3. Be enrolled full-time in a degree-seeking program at a U.S. accredited college or university, and currently have
    a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent).


Scholarship Specifics

To apply, download and complete the application and submit the following:

1. The completed application;
 
2. a copy of your current transcript and GPA certification Form;
 
3. letter of recommendation from a school teacher or advisor.


The completed application packet (application, letter, transcript, etc.) should be sent to the following address:

LATIN AMERICAN POLICE ASSOCIATION
P.O. BOX 4551
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60680-4551


Deadline for Application

Application must be postmarked on or before September 1, 2011.

Click on the link below to download the scholarship application.

CLICK HERE for Scholarship Application