Law School Scholarships for Sailors

Week of July 20, 2009

Naval officers are encouraged to apply for law school scholarships via the Law Education Program (LEP), which gives selected Department of the Navy officers the opportunity to earn Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor degrees and to serve as career judge advocates. Sailors desiring to apply for the FY10 program must submit a letter request and application package via their commanding officer to: Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD), Voluntary Education Detachment, Attn: Code N2A2, 6490 Saufley Field Road, Pensacola, FL, 32509-5204 prior to Dec. 1, 2009. For information on application procedures, contact Ms. Billie Colonna, CPPD, at (850) 452-1001, Menu Option 3, EXT 2219/DSN 922-1807. For all other questions, contact LCDR Megan Smith, PERS-4416E, at (901) 874-4084/DSN 882.

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