PLYMOUTH — Marshall County Sheriff Matthew Hassel announced today that the Indiana Sheriff’s
Association will again award college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies. There will be approximately forty (40) $1000.00 scholarships awarded to qualifying students throughout the state.
The Indiana Sheriff’s Association Scholarship Fund was established for the purpose of receiving, investing, and dispensing funds to provide college scholarships to qualified students who are committed to pursuing an education and career in the law enforcement field.
To qualify for one of these scholarships, the applicant must be an Indiana resident, be a current member of the association or a dependent child or grandchild, attend an Indiana college or university, major in a law enforcement field, and enroll as a full-time student (12 hours).
Applications for the scholarships are available from your high school counselor, the sheriff’s office at 1400 Pioneer, Plymouth. The scholarship application can also be downloaded from the Indiana Sheriff’s Association website: https://indianasheriffd.org/programs/scholarship-program/ The applications must be completed and received by the Indiana Sheriff’s Association on or before April 1.
