| Sponsor: |
Federal Probation and Pretrial Officers Association |
| Purpose: |
Promotion of professional and educational development through financial support to U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Officers and Officer Assistants who manifest a commitment to the field of probation and pretrial services |
| To Qualify you must: |
Be a College junior, senior undergraduate or a student with 12 hours or more completed in a post-graduate program |
| Level of Education for which Award is granted: |
Undergraduate, Graduate, or Post-Graduate |
| Amount of Award: |
Maximum of $1,000 per year. |
| Method of Disbursement: |
Cash payment |
| Applicants must |
- Be a Federal Probation or Pretrial Services Officer or Officer Assistant who is an active member of FPPOA
- Be a college junior or senior in an undergraduate program or a post-graduate student with at least 12credit hours completed
- Be enrolled as a full-time or part-time student in the field of Criminal Justice, Public Administration, Psychology, Social Work, or are of study that enhances the field of U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services
- No member of the FPPOA Executive Board shall be eligible to receive the award until at least one year from the expiration of his/her term of office
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| You need to submit: |
- A transcript of all college credits and current course schedule
- Two letters of recommendation (excluding relatives) from individuals who have known you for a least two years
- Completed application form
- A brief statement/narrative (no more than one page) regarding your educational experiences and goal
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| Apply to: |
Please e-mail your application to Sharie_Lutt@azd.uscourts.gov |
| Selection Process |
The monetary amounts and number of awards granted are determined by the FPPOA Executive Board |
| Deadline for Receipt of Applications: |
Close of business on September 1st annually |