Criteria:
MUST provide supportive documentation of identity and qualification.
To be considered, applicants must be:
A citizen of the United States
A resident of Massachusetts for at least the past two (2) years
Graduating from an accredited high school in the current academic year.
A minimum of a 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
A graduating high school senior who intends to pursue a full-time undergraduate degree in law enforcement/criminal justice at an accredited post-secondary college or university, with plans to become a law enforcement officer or work in the criminal justice field.
An eligible candidate to receive federal student aid.
An accepted student into an accredited post-secondary institution college or university full-time program (minimum of two years) with a major in Criminal Justice.
Selection and Procedure:
Selection by the MAWLE Scholarship Committee and presented to the MAWLE Executive Board within the month of May.
It is highly encouraged that the child of an active or retired member in good standing of MAWLE, or a child of a deceased MAWLE member who were in good standing at the time of their death has/had been a member for a minimum of 2-3 years apply for this opportunity
The scholarship check will be delivered to the recipient after the first semester upon the recipient’s submission of documentation that she has attained, at a minimum a 2.5 minimum average.
* Application and supporting documentation must be submitted together. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.
** Note that although it is highly encouraged for relatives of a MAWLE member to apply, it is NOT a requirement.
Online application process ONLY! No separate emailed documentation will be accepted.