Illinois Conservation Foundation Conservation Achievement Scholarship

Eligibility

• Be an Illinois resident.
• Be a graduating Illinois high school senior.
• Plan to enroll in a two- or four-year college or university.
• Maintain at least a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
• Demonstrate long-term voluntary dedication to protecting, preserving, enhancing, or promoting Illinois' natural resources.

Requirements

• Complete the scholarship application.
• Submit the required essay.
• Provide an official transcript.
• Submit the required recommendation letters.
• Document conservation leadership, volunteer service, and environmental involvement.

How to Apply

1. 1Download the scholarship application.
2. 2Complete all required sections.
3. 3Write the required essay.
4. 4Gather your transcript and recommendation letters.
5. 5Submit the completed application before the annual deadline.