Alongi Legacy Scholarship

The John R. Alongi Family of Du Quoin, Illinois has established the Alongi Legacy Scholarship Endowment to provide scholarships to area students from Perry County or that is an employee of Alongi’s. The Alongi family recognizes the importance of higher education and wants to make it possible for Perry County students. The Alongi family trusts that their legacy will be a symbol of gratitude for all that Southern Illinois University has blessed them with since 1933.

1. Recipient(s) must be a resident of Perry County or an employee of Alongi’ s, with a preference going to Alongi’s employees.
2. Scholarship is renewable as long as the recipient remains in good academic standing
3. Recipient(s) must have demonstrated financial need
4. Alongi family members cannot apply.