Scholarships

Goontape’s Executive Protection Institute Scholarship Contest and Giveaway

Goontape is proud to officially announce our full scholarship contest to the Executive Protection Institute for one lucky student to attend the legendary 7-Day Providing Executive Protection Program. The course will be held in Martinsburg, WV from May 19-25 2024, and graduates will be eligible to apply for their VA DCJS Personal Protection Specialist Certification, and membership to the Nine Lives Association. (Course link)

What it is: This is a full academic scholarship that covers tuition, hotel accommodations, and VA DCJS certification costs, along with a one year membership to the Nine Lives Associates- a professional networking association for Personal Protection Specialists around the world.

How to enter: The rules are simple. What we’re looking for is a highly motivated individual who can bring their passion, commitment, and service to the world of Personal Protection. To enter, please submit a written document or video essay explaining how this scholarship would be a game changer for your career aspirations, and why you’d make an ideal teammate for your future colleagues in the program.

Previous military, law enforcement, or private security experience is not necessary, and we’d love to hear about your experiences leading up to this point in your career, regardless of where they are from. Ensure your submission reflects your genuine interest in and commitment to the executive protection field. Your submission can be as brief or as lengthy as you see fit.

This contest is open to anyone in good legal standing that can pass a comprehensive background check.
Please submit your entry to by March 15th 2024 to goontapescholarships@gmail.com. Winner will be chosen on April 1st. Good luck!