Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Ten $2,500 Scholarships Available from SILA Foundation


The Securities and Insurance Licensing Association Foundation, Inc. (SILA Foundation, Inc.) is proud to announce the availability of ten (10) two thousand and five hundred dollar ($2500.00) scholarships for use at any accredited post-secondary college or university.

 To qualify for these scholarships the applicant must:

  • Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • Be enrolled in one of the following disciplines:
    1. Insurance Studies
    2. Finance or Accounting
    3. Business Administration
    4. Marketing
    5. Education
  • Be enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) credit hours at an accredited post-secondary school  OR
  • Be employed full-time and enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours at an accredited post-secondary school

 Required documentation at time of application

    • A completed and electronically signed SILA Foundation Scholarship Application (note you can submit your application starting April 1)
    • A copy of a scholastic transcript that proves the academic requirement
      Note: If you are a High School Graduating Senior please provide a copy of your high school transcript.  If selected, you MUST provide a copy of your upcoming Fall Enrollment schedule from your college/university before we can release the fund.
    • A letter of reference
    • Employment verification letter if applying for consideration as a full-time employee
    • Proof of Citizenship or Permanent Residency (i.e. copy of US Passport, copy of birth certificate, copy of state issued driver's license, copy of USCIS Permanent Resident Card)

Note: If you fail to provide all required documentation at the time of application, your application will not be considered.

Please e-mail all required documents to scholarships@silafoundation.org.

Selection Process

  1. The SILA Foundation scholarships are competitive and awarded to qualified applicants based on the substance and value of the application information provided.  The applications will be evaluated and approved by the SILA Foundation. We will receive applications from April 1st and conclude on May 30th.

Contact Information:

SILA Foundation
343 Prebster Dr
Brownsburg, IN 46112
p: (866) 247-1284




If you have questions, please contact me at (512) 656-3364.

Matt Ray
Executive Director
SILA Foundation