C.E.F.S. Economic Opportunity Corporation
1805 South Banker Street
Effingham IL 62401
217.342.2193
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
CSBG Scholarship
The CSBG Scholarship is designed, in cooperation with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, to provide financial assistance to income-eligible persons to attend college (income eligibility guidelines included in this application packet). Scholarships will go toward providing formal education or occupational training in an accredited Illinois educational institution to CSBG-eligible clients, with consideration given to study in high technology areas or other growth occupations.
Youth Activity Scholarship
Are you having trouble finding room in your budget to send your child to camp?
Through the Community Services Block Grant, CEFS provides scholarships to school-aged children in income-eligible households wishing to attend a camp or enroll in a class such as swimming lessons, cooking, art, etc. This is available in all seven of our CEFS service counties.
You can apply using the application below or visit your local CEFS Outreach office.