Michael Stanton USAF Cyber Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,500.00
Boise ISSA is proud to offer an annual scholarship each spring to qualified Idaho
candidates:
• Recruits from any branch of the military: Active, Retired, Honorably Discharged
Veterans, Guard, Reserve, ROTC, Civil Air Patrol or similar can apply, also if the applicant has a parent, grandparent or sibling in any of these branches (the relationship must be mentioned in letter).
• Pursuing training or degree in Cybersecurity.
• Must be a person of character and service unto others.
Scholarship applications are accepted during the months of February – May of
each calendar year. To apply for this scholarship candidates must submit a 350-
500 word submission (~2 pages) on why they are the best candidate for the
scholarship and how they intend to serve their country and/or citizens of Idaho.
Boise ISSA officers and/or sub committees review candidates to select the best
forerunner(s) followed by a 30-minute interview, conducted in May of each
calendar year.
Applicants cannot be a current Boise ISSA Board member, a relative of a current
Boise ISSA Board member or scholarship fund donors.
The winner of the scholarship is announced at the Boise ISSA annual membersonly meeting in June of each year, with the awardee receiving a complimentary
one-year ISSA membership along with their scholarship check.
If you are interested in applying for the Michael Stanton USAF Cyber Scholarship,
please email you essay to: scholarship@boiseissa.org for consideration.
On behalf of the Boise ISSA Officers, THANK YOU for your generous donation to this worthy cause in Michael’s memory.



