SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION!
LBA SCHOLARSHIPS! (2012)
Once again, the LBA will be offering scholarships to the children of active and retired members. Scholarship awards will be based on the students SAT scores from any single days testing.The following scholarships will be awarded:
TWO (2) $ 3,000 scholarships to be awarded.
One to the male student with the highest SAT score, and the other to the female student with highest SAT score.
TWO (2) $ 2,500 scholarships.
This will be awarded to each second place male and female student.
TWO (2) $ 2,000 scholarships.
This will be awarded to each third place male and female student.
To be eligible, the student must be a high school senior,and must send a copy of his/hers SAT scores the LBA office by Tuesday, May 31, 2012, (Attention Gene Loewy).
You MUST call the LBA Office soon after mailing the SAT scores to confirm that we did in fact receive them.
Winners will be notified and awards will be given at Belmont Raceway Breakfast meeting in June. In case of ties, monies will be split among the highest scores achieved on any single day.
Merging scores from different days will not be counted.
GOOD LUCK TO ALL THE STUDENTS !
Police Reserve Association Annual Scholarship Examination (2012)
Police Reserve Association city of New York Annual Scholarship Examination and Awards Ceremony.
On Wednesday March 28, 2012, from 6-9 p.m., the Police Reserve Association will hold its annual College Scholarship Examination at the Police Academy 235 east 20th street, N.Y. N.Y. 10003.
There will be eight awards given. One $2,500, two @ $1,500 and five @ $1,000. The exam will be administered by Police Reserve Association board members and graded by an impartial national testing agency. The exam is open to college bound high school seniors, who will be attending a two or four year college and be matriculated during the period from September 1, 2012 until August 31, 2013. Proof of acceptance to the school must be provided before awards can be claimed.
The examination is open to sons and daughters of active, retired, living and deceased U.M.O.S. of the N.Y.P.D. This exam is not open to civilian members of the Department.
Those wishing to apply may contact:
Police Reserve Association City of New York, Inc.
244 5th Avenue, Ground Floor
New York, N.Y. 10001 (212) 564-0010.
Winners will be notified in May 2012 and the awards presentations will take place in June 2012. Exact date of presentation to be determined at a later date.
All applications must be in by February 29, 2012 to be eligible to take the exam.
You can download an application form at the Police Reserve Website as follows:
Police Reserve Website (This will open in a new window)
The Police Reserve Association is a nonprofit foundation of volunteer business and community leaders who for over 92 years have supported the NYPD. Educational scholarships for police children and M.O.S. highlight our endeavor to raise the public awareness of police excellence.
EUGEN GRABSCHEID SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Dept. Bulletin #50s11
The Eugen Grabscheid Scholarship Fund provides
funding for dependent children of uniformed
and civilian members of the New York
City Police Department who are studying to
become medical doctors, dentists, psychiatrist,
psychologist, nurse practitioners, physician assistants,
or veterinarians. The scholarship(s) are
for the 2012-2013 school year and may be for
either undergraduate or graduate studies. Scholarship
recipients are not required to be residents
of New York City or to attend
New York City colleges
or universities.
To be eligible, candidates’
parents or guardians must
be active or retired civil
service employees of the
New York City Police Department.
Children of deceased members of the
service are also eligible to apply. Applicant(s)
must be accepted as full-time matriculated
student(s) at a private or public college/university
for one of the majors listed above. Awards
will be based on scholastic achievement, leadership
and commitment to the medical profession,
community service activities and financial need.
A completed Police Foundation application must
be submitted along with an official high school
and college transcript if applicable, a transcript
of most recent official school semester (if different
from one of the above)*, letter of recommendation
from a teacher, professor or supervisor,
copy of Financial Aid Award letter*, copy of the
family’s 2011 tax return*, and submit an essay
maximum of one page as stated on the application
form.
*For renewal of last year’s scholarship, submit
the completed application along with required
documentation. Previous scholarship recipients
must submit a new essay each year.
Application forms may be obtained by contacting
the New York City Police Foundation at (212) 751-
8170 or by contacting Detective Lloyd Pipersburgh,
Employee Relations Section at (646) 610-5434. Applications
must be postmarked no later than March
12, 2012 and sent to; New York City Police Foundation,
Inc. 555 Fifth Avenue, 15th Floor New York,
NY 10017, Attn: Karla Manning.
MANFRED PAKAS SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Dept. Bulletin #50s11
The Manfred Pakas Scholarship Fund is for the education
of children of New York City uniformed personnel
who have died in the line of duty. To be eligible,
children may be married or unmarried between
the ages of 14 to 24, they must be presently enrolled
in or accepted by an accredited college or university
in pursuit of a diploma or undergraduate degree,
families may submit an application for every child
that meets the eligibility requirements, scholarships
are not restricted to residents of New York City or
New York City colleges and universities.
*Past Manfred Pakas scholarship recipients, who
still meet the eligibility requirements, must reapply if
they wish to be considered for a 2012-2013 scholarship.
Awards will be based on academic excellence, financial
need and career interests. Since the amount
of funds available for the scholarship varies from
year to year, the number of scholarships awarded
varies as well. Therefore, all who meet the eligibility
requirements are encouraged to apply.
A completed application must be submitted along
with an official high school and college transcript(s)
(if applicable), an official transcript(s) most recent
school semester (if different from above), copy of
the family’s 2011 tax return, copy of Financial Aid
Award letter, and submit an essay which describes
your personal and/or career goals.
Application forms may be obtained by contacting
the New York City Police Foundation at (212) 751-
8170 or by contacting Detective Lloyd Pipersburgh,
Employee Relations Section at (646) 610-5434. Applications
must be postmarked no later than March
12, 2012 and sent to; New York City Police Foundation,
Inc. 555 Fifth Avenue, 15th Floor, New York,
NY 10017, Attn: Karla Manning.
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