SCHOLARSHIPS | EMPOWERMENT OPPORTUNITY CENTER
360 East Marietta Street, Decatur, IL 62521
Eligibility
Must be a high school graduate or GED recipient planning initial enrollment in an Illinois post-secondary educational/vocational program, must be a resident of Macon County, must be economically disadvantaged, according to CSBG income guidelines
Required documents
Upon request
Hours
Mon 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Languages
English
Application process
Fill out and submit an application
Fees
None
Service area
Macon County, Illinois
Description
Provides scholarships to assist CSBG eligible low-income undergraduate students with tuition costs. Students must be undergraduates, residents of Macon County, and attend an accredited school in Illinois. Applications are usually taken in June for the Fall semester. If possible, scholarships are distributed early, so the funds can be used to cover the initial cost of tuition that must be paid by the student before school starts.
What's Here
Providing organization
EMPOWERMENT OPPORTUNITY CENTER
Provides critical support programs for those in need.