College Tuition Scholarships (CTS)
For eligible dependent children of full-time regular salaried Officers, a College Tuition Scholarship (CTS) pays 50% of a student’s undergraduate tuition (up to an annually defined limit) for up to eight semesters.
Officers hired after July 1, 2011 must meet a 4-year service requirement for eligibility.
To receive this benefit, Officers must submit the application paperwork each term.
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