Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years
DCFS Scholarship Program applications accepted until March 31
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is currently accepting applications for the 2024 DCFS Scholarship Program. Through the program, a minimum of 53 academic scholarships will be awarded to current and former youth in care for the upcoming school year, with four awards reserved for the children of veterans and two reserved for students pursuing degrees in social work in honor of Pamela Knight and Deidre Silas, two DCFS caseworkers who succumbed to injuries sustained in the line of duty.
Scholarship recipients receive up to five consecutive years of tuition and academic fee w...
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