First Responders Children's Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship is open to the biological, adopted, or step-child of an active or retired police officer, firefighter, EMT, paramedic, or 911 dispatcher, with priority given to students whose parent experienced a line-of-duty death or disability. Applicants must be full-time U.S. students maintaining at least a 2.7 GPA, pursuing an associate's, bachelor's, certificate, graduate, or law degree. Awards are renewable for up to four years and are judged on financial need, academic merit, leadership, and community involvement.

Eligibility

DemographicsBiological, adopted, or step-child of an active or retired police officer, firefighter, EMT, paramedic, or 911 dispatcher; priority given to families of a line-of-duty death or disability.

Applying

Award amount varies year to year; funds are paid directly to the school for tuition, room, and board.