The National Black Police Association – Minnesota Chapter has established a scholarship to provide financial assistance to qualified individuals seeking a career in law enforcement. To qualify, the student must meet all standards for admission to a board-certified Professional Peace Officer Education (PPOE) Program as well as standards for Minnesota POST license eligibility.

The application consists of three parts:

1. A personal history form to be completed by the applicant.

2. An endorsement from, to be completed by a stakeholder in the candidate’s community (i.e., Religious/Spiritual Leader, Teacher, Mentor) or any licensed peace officer who has knowledge of the candidate.

3. An official transcript of law enforcement courses taken to date.  

2026 Application Due Dates Announced Soon

COMPLETE THE FORM BELOW TO REQUEST A SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION