Applicants for the scholarships must meet and fulfill the following
requirements:
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Reside in one of
the six counties CIEDC serves: DeWitt, Fulton, Mason, Menard,
Piatt and Logan. If you are a full-time student out of county,
you can still apply as long as your permanent address when not
in school is within the county.
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Fill out a survey in the county where
you live. The survey includes family income for the previous
year and Social Security cards for everyone in the household.
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Submit the
following:
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High school
diploma, transcript of grades, GED certificate or SAT-ACT
scores.
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Letter of reference
from last school attended.
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Letter of
acceptance from Illinois school or training institute you plan
to attend.
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Autobiographical
sketch, including a brief personal history, hobbies, interests,
career goals, educational objectives and how the scholarship
will be used.
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One personal
reference.
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 Applicants must have all information delivered to CIEDC's offices
no later than June 23, by 4 p.m.
For more information, please stop by the office at 1800 Fifth St.
in Lincoln or call the office at (217) 732-2159 and ask for Kathy
Shepherd.
[CIEDC news release provided by Kathy Shepherd, resource
specialist]
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