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Program

The Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship
Organization

Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Opportunity Type

Scholarship
About the Program

The Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship was established in 2010 in memory of Police Chief Harold Johnson to provide financial support to students who plan to pursue a career in police work, corrections or other criminal justice fields. These scholarships are designed to recognize students who demonstrate a passion for public service, academic potential, leadership and financial need.
Application Deadline

March 07, 2024
Application Website

www.siliconvalleycf.org/scholarships

Program Benefits

Scholarship Amount
 $5,000
Renewable?

No

Requirements

Description
  • A demonstrated desire and a plan to pursue a career in police work, corrections or other criminal justice fields. Law school students are not eligible
  • Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5
  • Current graduating senior or graduate of a public or private high school in the greater San Francisco Bay Area (includes San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, Napa, Solano, Sonoma, Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Benito counties) 
  • Planning to enroll or currently enrolled in a two- or four-year college, university or police academy as a full-time student
  • United States citizen
Open to residents of:
  • CA
Open to students attending school in:
 National - All 50 States
Additional Geographic Requirements

Current graduating senior or graduate of a public or private high school in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Includes: San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, Napa, Solano, Sonoma, Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Benito counties
Degree Programs
  • Associate Degree (A.A./A.S.)
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.)
Minimum GPA
 2.5
Year in School
  • 12th Grade
  • First Year Community College Student
  • Second Year Community College Student
  • Community College to Undergraduate Transfer Student
  • College Freshman
  • College Sophomore
  • College Junior
  • College Senior
Enrollment Status
  • Full time
Citizenship
  • U.S. Citizens
Other Details
  • Needs-based
Keywords
 Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship
Contact

scholarships@siliconvalleycf.org
Last Modified Date
 December 22, 2014