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ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN LAW ENFORCEMENT?
The Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police offers a scholarship for those students that qualify.
Qualifications
• Are you a dependant of a TACP member?
• Are you currently enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a law enforcement or criminal justice related degree?
• Do you have at least a 2.5 GPA?
Applications are due by April 30, 2010
Six easy steps to apply
1. Download and complete the scholarship application located at www.tacp.org under the "TACP Scholarship" tab. Be sure you qualify based on the criteria noted above and submit your application by April 30, 2010.
2. Obtain a signature of your local Chief of Police.
3. Obtain two (2) letters of recommendation. One of the letters must be from a professor within your program.
4. Obtain a sealed high school and college transcript to be submitted to the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police.
5. Submit a typed essay (500 words or less) on a predetermined topic, noted on the application. The essay will be judged on originality, content, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
6. Mail completed Scholarship Application form, letters of recommendation, transcripts, and essay to:
Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police
Attn: Scholarship Chair
530 Church Street, Suite 702
Nashville, TN 37219