Eligibility...
~ Visiting Students~
Pullman Awards may be available to you
ONLY IF:
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You are nominated directly to the Pullman Foundation by your high school guidance counselor, an approved community based organization (CBO), or the Illinois Education Foundation (IEF) |
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You are a resident of Cook County, IL; and |
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You demonstrate academic promise and financial need. |
OR
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You have a sibling or parent who has received a Pullman Award; and |
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You demonstrate academic
promise and financial need. |
If you
think the second option applies to you,
you will need to contact the Pullman Educational Foundation in writing to
request confirmation of your eligibility and an application. You must
include the name of your family member and the year they received a Pullman Scholarship.
Pullman Staff will then verify your status
using the Foundation's historical records. For more
information, please read the Scholarship
Application Policies.
If you are NOT nominated by one of the organizations listed above or your school, and you do NOT meet the
above criteria, you are NOT eligible to apply. DO NOT CONTACT THE FOUNDATION FOR AN
APPLICATION. Please consult with your guidance counselor
or college financial aid administrator about other financial
aid options. You may also want to visit our College Planning Center
for more on how to search for financial aid.
