Portuguese American Police Association Scholarships

Portuguese-American Police Association of Massachusetts, Lodge II

Award: $500

To assist individuals for a career in law enforcement. Qualifications: Applicants must be of Portuguese descent; must be residents of Massachusetts; must be enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university or graduating seniors applying to full-time status in an accredited or another college or university; must be majoring in either health care, social services, law enforcement or another related field; must maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher. How to apply: Application forms are available online; must submit an essay of not more than three paragraphs stating the reasons and their career goals; must have a high school transcript that includes the class rank; must have the current college/university transcript; must have a letter of reference from a guidance counselor or advisor and personal reference, preferably from someone with whom they have worked. Focus: Health care services; Law enforcement; Social work.

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