The Francis Walton Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to those with any active license class. Applicants must be residents of the ARRL Central Division, with preference given to applicants residing in Illinois. Applicants must be pursuing their studies in agriculture, electronics, history, broadcasting, communications or related fields in any institution. Preference is also given to applicants demonstrating knowledge of CW (code) and/or those demonstrating interest in promoting Amateur Radio Service. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the ARRL Foundation Inc. for more information.