Matt Silver Advocacy Endeavor Scholarship

The Matt Silver Advocacy Endeavor Scholarship provides CAR members the ability to see first-hand the lobbying efforts from State Legislative Contacts (SLC), Federal Political Coordinators (FPC), the Government Affairs Directors and REALTOR® members make on behalf of their fellow colleagues.  Scholarship funds are awarded to multicultural REALTORS® who are interested in participating in CAR’s advocacy efforts and are first time attendees to the annual Illinois REALTORS® Lobby Day and NAR Legislative Meetings in Washington D.C.

Meet Past Recipients!

Scholarship awards are up to $500 per candidate for Illinois REALTORS® Lobby Day (April) and/or up to $2,000 for NAR Legislative Meetings (May). Candidates must select one event only and can only utilize this scholarship one time. Candidates will be reimbursed for travel expenses, conference registration and hotel accommodations.

Please note, the quarterly deadlines to apply for the fiscal year 2024 year are:

  • SPRING: March 1st, 2024

Please fill out and submit the following form to apply for the Matt Silver Advocacy Endeavor Scholarship. Any questions or concerns regarding your application may be directed to CARfoundation@chicagorealtor.com.

Matt Silver Advocacy Endeavor Scholarship

  • All scholarship applicants might be encouraged to attend a Quarterly Trustee Meeting as part of the application process.
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