Skip to content

Darius Quimby Memorial Scholarship

Darius Quimby Memorial Scholarship

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$1,000

Application Deadline:

17/03/2024
Share on facebook
Share on twitter
Share on linkedin
Share on whatsapp

About This Scholarship

The Darius Quimby Memorial Scholarship is given to graduating seniors in high school, college students majoring in law enforcement, and active law enforcement personnel pursuing advanced degrees. Note that candidates for this award who are law students (lawyer, attorney, etc.) are ineligible. Each applicant must complete the application in its entirety and respond to the essay prompt.

Eligibility Criteria For Darius Quimby Memorial Scholarship

Here are some common eligibility criteria that are often considered:

  • Academic Achievement: Many scholarship programs require applicants to have a strong academic record. This typically includes a minimum GPA (Grade Point Average) requirement, such as a 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
  • Enrollment in a Law Enforcement Program: Scholarships for law enforcement are often available to students who are enrolled in a law enforcement-related program at an accredited institution. This may include undergraduate programs in criminal justice, criminology, law enforcement, or related fields.
  • Proof of Admission or Enrollment: Applicants may need to provide proof of admission or enrollment in a qualifying law enforcement program. This can include an acceptance letter or a current student ID.
  • Citizenship or Residency: Some scholarships may have citizenship or residency requirements, limiting eligibility to citizens or permanent residents of a particular country or region.
  • Career Goals: Scholarships in law enforcement may prioritize applicants who demonstrate a strong interest in pursuing a career in law enforcement or related fields. This can be shown through personal statements, essays, or recommendation letters.
  • Leadership and Extracurricular Activities: Active involvement in extracurricular activities, community service, or leadership roles may be considered favorably by scholarship committees. Demonstrating leadership skills and a commitment to public service can strengthen your application.
  • Letters of Recommendation: Many scholarship applications require letters of recommendation from teachers, employers, or other individuals who can speak to your character, academic abilities, or potential in the field of law enforcement.

More Scholarships