Ella French Scholarship
Chicago Police Foundation
Award Amount: $2,000
Deadline: 2026-12-06
Location: Chicago, Cook, IL
Minimum GPA: Not specified
Grade Level: 9; 10; 11; 12
Overview
The Ella French Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the life and service of Chicago Police Officer Ella French, who was killed in the line of duty on August 7, 2021. This scholarship celebrates her bravery and commitment to the city, providing support to students who come from first-responder families. The scholarship ensures that her legacy continues by supporting students who embody the values she championed, such as her dedication to children and animals.