Eastern Illinois University/Scholarship

David Coon Memorial Scholarship

Amount variesNot guaranteed

The following criteria must be met: 1. The recipient(s) must be a full-time student, majoring in Special Education, accepted to Eastern Illinois University. 2. Financial need is a consideration 3. The recipient must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. 4.

Award Varies

Closes in 44 days, 1 December 2026

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Who it is for, in the provider's words

Which collegeDavid Coon Memorial Scholarship - Eastern Illinois University Scholarships
Who can applyThe following criteria must be met: 1. The recipient(s) must be a full-time student, majoring in Special Education, accepted to Eastern Illinois University. 2. Financial need is a consideration 3. The recipient must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. 4. The recipient(s) must submit an essay that illustrates how working with students with special needs has impacted the recipient(s) and how they hope to impact students with special needs through education. 5.
Who can applyThe recipient(s) may be eligible to apply for, and receive, the award again provided she/he continues to meet the criteria stated above. This award is paid in the Spring Semester.
Who can applyDepartment Special Education

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What you need

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How to apply

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Where this comes from

Official source: https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20870
Last checked by SCRN: 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
How it was verified: Read from the official page by SCRN's automated checks. Every detail shown is quoted from that page
Source level: Provider verifiedRead from the provider's own page.
Deadline: 1 December 2026
How often: one time

In the provider's words: where each detail comes from

Name: David Coon Memorial ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20870
Provider: Eastern Illinois University ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20870
What it provides: The following criteria must be met: 1. The recipient(s) must be a full-time student, majoring in Special Education, accepted to Eastern Illinois University. 2. Financial need is a consideration 3. The recipient must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. 4. The recipient(s) must submit an essay that illustrates how working with students with special needs has impacted the recipient(s) and how they hope to impact students with special needs through education. 5. The recipient(s) may be eligible to apply for, and receive, the award again provided she/he continues to meet the criteria stated above. This award is paid in the Spring Semester.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20870
Amount: Award VariesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20870
Deadline: Deadline 12/01/2026Read on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20870
Which college: David Coon Memorial Scholarship - Eastern Illinois University ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20870
Who can apply: The following criteria must be met: 1. The recipient(s) must be a full-time student, majoring in Special Education, accepted to Eastern Illinois University. 2. Financial need is a consideration 3. The recipient must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. 4. The recipient(s) must submit an essay that illustrates how working with students with special needs has impacted the recipient(s) and how they hope to impact students with special needs through education. 5.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20870
Who can apply: The recipient(s) may be eligible to apply for, and receive, the award again provided she/he continues to meet the criteria stated above. This award is paid in the Spring Semester.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20870
Who can apply: Department Special EducationRead on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20870

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