Scholarship
CTO 2026 Empowerment Scholarship
Chicago City Treasurer's Office
$5,000Award
$5,000
Eligibility
Illinois
Grades
12th grade
Deadline
July 31, 2026
Essay required
Yes
Eligibility & requirements
Must be a CPS graduate class of 2026, Chicago resident, enrolled in accredited college/university fall 2026, submit FAFSA/Alternative App, teacher/counselor letter of recommendation, and 500-750 word essay.
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