The SRCCF Scholarship season is in full gear and the deadline of March 1, 2023 is fast approaching for the submission of scholarship applications. Information about the Scholarship opportunities is available on the SRCCF website, www.srccf.org. There are fifteen awards available for financial assistance, made possible by generous donors to the SRCCF Scholarship Program. Students residing in LaSalle, Bureau, Putnam, Livingston, Marshall, Lee, and Grundy County may be eligible for specific scholarships.
- Rising Star Scholarship for Elementary Education at Illinois State University
- Mac Aero Scholarship for Aviation and Aeronautics
- Finish Line Scholarship for the completion of a four-year college degree
- Beckett Culinary Science Scholarship for Culinary students enrolled in Joliet Junior
- College
- Carol and Dick Janko Scholarship for Promising Entrepreneurs (5)
- Advantech Internet of Things (IoT) Scholarship for Science, Engineering and Technology (2)
- Tangled Roots Brewing Company Pie It Forward Scholarship for Hospitality and Culinary Arts
- Stephen Charles Vogler Scholarship for Electronics and Communications
- Robert J. Moore and Ellen G. Moore Memorial Scholarship for Wenona, Illinois Students
- Women Inspired Network Young Women Leaders Scholarship
Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited university or college for the 2023 school year and be a graduate or recent graduate from high school, trade school, junior college or a home- school environment and be able to demonstrate recent studies, and/or work-related activities focused on the specific area required by the Scholarship being pursued.
Applications are available at all area high schools and Illinois Valley Community College and can also be completed and submitted online at www.srccf.org. For a paper copy or to inquire further, call the Foundation office to speak with Cathy at 815-252-2906, ext. 2. Two letters of recommendation regarding the applicant’s appropriateness for the scholarship, answers to relative essay questions, and the completed application must be received by MARCH 1, 2023. The address of the SRCCF is 116 W. Lafayette Street, Ottawa, IL 61350.
Recipients of SRCCF Scholarships are selected by the Foundation’s Scholarship Committee. Scholarship recipients will be notified in April, 2023.
