John M. Memorial Scholarship
The John M. Memorial Scholarship offers $1,200 to Connecticut residents pursuing an undergraduate degree in criminal justice or related fields. Applications are due by April 15, 2026.
04.15.26
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$1,200
Award amount
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Requirements
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Apr 1, 2026
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Who can apply
- Residents of Connecticut
- Graduating high school seniors or undergraduates enrolled at any college
- Must be pursuing a degree in criminal justice or related fields, or be a child/grandchild of a criminal justice worker
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Open
Field of study
Education, Legal Professions and Law Studies, Security and Protective Services
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- Plan submission around the listed deadline: 2026-04-15.
- Use the application path to confirm eligibility, documents, and any updated deadline before submitting.
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- Prepare transcripts with SAT/ACT scores
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- Apply before the deadline of April 15, 2026
Key requirements (3)
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- This program is open to residents of Connecticut who are graduating high school seniors or undergraduates enrolled at a college or university in any state.
- Applicants must be either 1) working on or planning to work on a degree in criminal justice or a related field (e.g., law, legal studies, public safety, court services, law enforcement, fire science, forensic science, juvenile and family justice, protective service, correction….
- Selection is based on character, leadership qualities, scholastic aptitude, and connection to or interest in law enforcement.
Applying
Applications are due by April 15, 2026. Required documents include transcripts and a 500-word essay.
Award & payment
Amount: $1,200
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Overview
This scholarship offers $1,200 to Connecticut residents pursuing degrees in criminal justice or related fields, with a deadline of April 15, 2026.
Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.
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