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OACP College Scholarship Program

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$1,000

deadline Due: December 31, 2025

Eligibility

OACP College Scholarship Program, with an application deadline in December, offers numerous awards of $1000 each.

Description

Each year, the Oregon Association Chiefs of Police provides college scholarships to students who plan to enter law enforcement or other criminal justice career fields or are currently in the fields and are taking college courses to further their careers. Preference points will be given to those entering or are in law enforcement; immediate family members of an Oregon Police Officer killed or disabled in the line of duty; and/or dependents of OACP Members. Applicants must meet with a local police chief to discuss their application form then obtain their signature indicating that they are eligible based on the requirements of this scholarship. Applicants must also submit a letter of recommendation from a college instructor, high school counselor, or a representative of their current institution. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.