Common Questions:
Who is eligible to apply for a scholarship?
To be eligible the applicant must:
- Be working in the insurance industry in Rhode Island or working in the insurance industry elsewhere and be a resident of Rhode Island, or an active member of the RI Chapter CPCU, or;
- Be a spouse, child, sibling, parent, grandparent, grandchild, or stepchild of a person who is either working in the insurance industry in Rhode Island or who is working elsewhere in the insurance industry and is a resident of Rhode Island, or an active member of the RI Chapter CPCU; and
- Be enrolled at an accredited two or four year college or university in a full time associate’s degree or bachelor’s degree program; and
- Not have been awarded this scholarship in the past. Prior unsuccessful candidates may reapply.
How can I support the fund?
Make a difference in the lives of future leaders in the insurance industry by supporting the RI CPCU Scholarship Fund with a donation.
What is the deadline for scholarship applications?
March 31st is the scholarship deadline each year.
How do I submit my recommendation letter or transcript with my application?
Recommendations and transcripts can be uploaded during the application process or sent from your school directly to [email protected]. Recommendations and transcripts must be received before the application deadline with the Applicant’s Name in the subject line.