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EIU NON-NEGOTIATED CIVIL SERVICE COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE (Application Deadline extended to May 1, 2024)

Applications are being sought at this time for the Non-Negotiated Civil Service Council scholarship.  This scholarship was started to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the EIU Civil Service Council.

Applicants that receive financial assistance or tuition waivers are encouraged to apply.  The scholarship is intended to assist with tuition, fees, or other costs associated with attending EIU 9such as housing, supplies, daycare, gas, etc.).  The award is payable in Fall 2024 to your student account, and any remaining amount will be dispersed to the recipient.  Fall 2024 enrollment must be verified before the scholarship is awarded.

The recipient must:  1) be a former, current, or retired Non-Negotiated Civil Service Employee; or a child or grandchild of a former, current, or retired non-Negotiated Civil Service Employee; 2) be a current or incoming freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or Graduate EIU student at enrolled in a minimum of 6 semester hours; 3) maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and in good academic standing; high school seniors accepted to EIU shall enroll in a minimum of 6 semester hours of coursework and be ranked in the top 25% of their class.  Financial need shall be the determining factor if all other qualifications are equal.

Please apply online at https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/15788

The deadline has been extended to May 1, 2024.

If you have any questions, please contact EIU Civil Service Council President, Michelle Morgan at (217) 581- 6025 or email mlmorgan@eiu.edu.