The Samuel K. Beamon Scholarship

Name: The Samuel K. Beamon Scholarship

Award Amount: Varies based on available funds and individual student needs.

Information and Eligibility:

The Samuel K. Beamon Scholarship is designed for students residing in the Greater Waterbury area who are pursuing careers in law enforcement, a trade, or photography. This scholarship aims to support individuals passionate about these fields.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Residency: Must reside in the Greater Waterbury area.
• Career Focus: Must plan to pursue a career in law enforcement, a trade, or photography.
• Educational Plans: Plan to attend an accredited college, university, or vocational school in the United States.

Selection Criteria:

• Commitment to a career in law enforcement, a trade, or photography.
• Academic achievements and performance.
• Demonstrated financial need.
• Community involvement and extracurricular activities.
• Personal essays and recommendations.

Application Requirements:

• Complete and submit the Foundation’s general scholarship application.
• Provide official academic transcripts.
• Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine financial need.
• Include at least one letter of recommendation.
• Write a personal essay detailing your interest in law enforcement, a trade, or photography.

Additional Information:

• Applicants are encouraged to provide specific examples of their commitment to their chosen career field.
• Scholarship awards may vary based on individual circumstances and available funding.

Application Timeline:

• Renewal Applicants: February 17
• First-Time Applicants: March 17

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