$1000 Scholarship Award Available from the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) Baton Rouge Middle District Chapter

The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) Baton Rouge Middle District Chapter is awarding $1,000 scholarships to three undergraduate students from either Louisiana State University (LSU), Southern University (SU), or Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC). The three award recipients will be chosen on the basis of demonstrating excellence in the classroom and recognizing the importance of building trust between citizens and law enforcement.

NOBLE serves as the conscience of law enforcement by being committed to Justice by Action. NOBLE has nearly 60 chapters and represents over 3,000 members worldwide that represent chief executive officers and command-level law enforcement officials from federal, state, county, municipal law enforcement agencies, and criminal justice practitioners. NOBLE serves more than 60,000 youth through its major program components which include: Mentoring, Education, Leadership Development, and Safety.

The writing prompt for this year's application essay is "The Important of Building Trust Between Citizens and Law Enforcement."

Applications are due on Friday October 20, 2018 and should be submitted to Dr. Jose Torres.