MCCCIL Scholarship Program
Investing in the education of Marines, veterans, and their families in Illinois.
About the Program
The MCCCIL Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to Marines, veterans, and their family members who are pursuing higher education or vocational training in the state of Illinois. Our goal is to remove barriers to education and help our Marine Corps community achieve their academic and career goals.
Scholarships are funded through donations to the Marine Corps Coordinating Council of Illinois and through proceeds from the Illinois Marine Corps License Plate Program.
Eligibility
To be eligible for an MCCCIL scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a current or former U.S. Marine (active duty, veteran, or reservist), or an immediate family member (spouse, child) of a Marine
- Be a resident of the state of Illinois
- Be enrolled in or accepted to an accredited college, university, or vocational training program
- Demonstrate financial need
Apply Online
Complete the form below to submit your scholarship application. All fields marked with * are required.
Have questions about the scholarship program? Contact us and we'll be happy to help.