The North Carolina Sheriffs' Association Criminal Justice Scholarship

This scholarship is for undergraduate students that are majoring in Criminal Justice. First priority in selection is given to the child or step-child of a NC Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff. Second priority is given to a child or step-child of any NC law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty. Third priority is given to a child or step-child of a NC Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who is deceased or retired. Fourth priority is given to an academically eligible NC criminal justice student with demonstrated financial need.

Letter of support from your local Sheriff is also required.

Award
$2,000
Deadline
02/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you the child or step-child of a NC Sheriff, NC Deputy Sheriff, or NC Law Enforcement Officer?
  2. If yes, please give parent name and what agency they serve as a law enforcement officer.
  3. Please attach a Letter of Support from your local Sheriff.