Solashis & Gants

Scholarships & Grants

To recognize individual achievement, support professional development and facilitate education, the Illinois Jump$tart Coalition is proud to provide financial support in the form of scholarships and grants for selected students, educators and institutions.  In order to be considered, prospective recipients must complete and submit an application, which will be reviewed by our Board.

3 types of financial awards are available. Click on any of the images below to access details and applications.

The application deadlines for the three 2016 Award Cycles are shown below.

  • Spring – March 4
  • Summer – June 24
  • Fall – September 16

When possible, awards are presented at ILJC’s public events around the State. If you have questions about scholarship and grant opportunities, contact us.

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