SCHOLARSHIPS | EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY

Offers scholarships, amounts are dependent of funding levels, to income eligible individuals who are planning to attend accredited Illinois University, community college, technical or vocational schools. Preference is given to applicants of racial or ethnic minorities.

Services

Date of Last Formal Update

04/29/2025

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211 Nebraska

Physical Address

219 North Central, Gilman, IL 60938

Hours

Mon 7:30 am - 4 pm; Tue 7:30 am - 4 pm; Wed 7:30 am - 4 pm; Thu 7:30 am - 4 pm; Fri 7:30 am - 4 pm;

Application process

Call, visit in person, visit the website or email for services

Fee

None

Required documents

Must show 30 days of income, be attending college or have an acceptance letter, Social security cards for all in household, essay that describes your needs, goals and career endeavors

Eligibility

Must be a resident of Ford, Iroquois, or Vermilion County, meet poverty level guidelines, be enrolled at or applying to an Illinois post-secondary school, college, or vocational institute, cannot have already completed a bachelor's degree, need to be enrolling as a full-time student (typically at least 12 credit hours), must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 (high school) or 2.0 (post-secondary school), on a 4.0 scale

Languages

English

Service area

Vermilion County, Illinois Iroquois County, Illinois Ford County, Illinois

Agency info

EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY

Provides critical support programs for those in need.