National Bank & Trust Endowment Fund

The National Bank & Trust Endowment Fund provides financial assistance to individuals currently employed at non-profit organizations within the Kishwaukee College district. Eligible individuals can use the scholarships to further their education, enhance their skills and advance their careers by taking credit or non-credit courses at Kish.

Eligibility & Application Process

Eligibility is limited to individuals employed by non-profit organizations within the Kishwaukee College district. Government employees, K-12 Education and those working outside of the Kish district are not eligible for this funding opportunity. This opportunity is not eligible for volunteers of an organization. 

Please note: 

• Recipients are eligible for one award per fiscal year (July 1-June 30)
• The scholarship will cover the cost of one course at Kishwaukee College, including the textbook if required, or one Ed2Go course. For Ed2Go courses, the scholarship may only cover a portion of the cost.
• Letter of support from non-profit executive director stating how the course will benefit employee required; if applicant is executive director, letter of support may come from board chair.  
• Successful prior course completion required for repeat applicants.

Applications are open and reviewed as they are submitted. For additional questions, contact Courtney Walz, Foundation Director, at cwalz@kish.edu or 815-825-9790.

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