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Applications open for Indiana Homeland Security Foundation scholarships

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Applications are now open for the Indiana Homeland Security Foundation scholarship.

To apply, students must:

  • Be an Indiana resident who is an incoming or continuing student at an accredited Indiana college;
  • Have a grade point average of 2.8 or higher on a 4.0 scale;
  • Volunteer at a public safety organization such as fire, law enforcement, emergency management or emergency medical services (validated by chief executive).

Full-time students with at least 12 credit hours per semester are eligible for $2,000 scholarships; part-time students with at least six hours per semester are eligible for $1,000 scholarships.

The scholarship must be used during the awarded school year.

Applications will be accepted through Friday, Oct. 11 at 5 p.m. For more information, visit dhs.in.gov/foundationscholarship.htm.

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