Firefighter Scholarships

Below you'll find our exhaustive list of Firefighter Scholarships. SchoolSoup.com is considered the authority on college/university scholarships and we have listed over $40 Billion in available scholarships. We take pride in having the most comprehensive free and up to date information available online. It is possible that your profile does not match the requirements to obtain a Firefighter scholarship but our directory does provide you with some of the information you will need to get your application process started.





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Name Amount
2023/2024 College Scholarship $1,000
Sponsored: There is no GPA requirement and no essay to write!
100 Club of Broward County Varies
Undergraduate students who are dependents of police and fire personnel of Broward County. Must provide documentation of parental employment in Broward County police or fire departments. Must
Boston/Brookline Firefighters Memorial Scholarship Varies
Boston University offers the full-tuition, renewable Boston/Brookline Firefighters Memorial Scholarship to any son or daughter of a Boston or Brookline firefighter who was killed in the line ...
Burke County Firefighters Scholarship $700
This scholarship is for a firefighter or a firefighter’s dependent.
Cumberland Professional Fire Fighters Local 1715 Scholarship $300
Full-time student resident of Allegany County, Maryland attending Allegany College. 3.0 GPA. State financial need. Children or spouses of Cumberland Professional Fire Fighters, Local 1715. ...
Dale A. Guidry Memorial Scholarship Varies
Awarded to a full-time student of any classification who has graduated from H.L. Bourgeois, Vandebilt Catholic, or E.D. White Catholic high schools and whose parents are members of the ...
Daniel J. Tracy Scholarship $1500
Children of New York City firefighters with at least an 80% GPA may participate in the competitive examination in the spring of senior year. Recipients may apply this scholarship to any ...
December 3rd Scholarship Up to $4000
Administered through the Greater Worcester Community Foundation, Inc. For recent high school graduates who are children of current, disabled, or deceased City of Worcester, MA Firefighters ...
Dependent Children’s Scholarship Program-Firefighter Varies
Awarded to dependent children of law enforcement officers, firefighters, or emergency medical technicians killed in the line of duty while employed in Tennessee. Must be a U.S. citizen and a ...
DSLCC Children of Deceased Fire Fighters Scholarships Tuition & Fees
Awarded to students attending Dabney S. Lancaster Community College who are the children of deceased fire fighters.
E.A. Hamilton Scholarship Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to students who are firefighters or dependents of firefighters.
ScholarshipPoints $10,000 Scholarship $10,000
Sponsored: Thousands available in scholarships this year.
Edmund J. Woodard III Memorial Scholarship $500
Must be a dependant of a New York State Firefighter killed in the line of duty. Must submit a personal essay stating educational goals.
Fallen Firefighters Scholarship Varies
Awarded to Monroe county firefightesr or dependents.
Fayetteville Firefighters Scholarship for Dependent Children $2.000
Created to help active uniform Fayetteville firefighters by providing educational scholarships to their dependent children. To qualify for this award you must be: a dependent child of ...
FDNY Alumni Scholarship Varies
Scholarship awarded to children of living SUNY Cortland Alumni who are employed as fire department personnel. This scholarship acknowledges all the heroes who served our country on Sep. 11, ...
Firefighter Memorial Scholarship Tuition
This scholarship is awarded to the dependent children and spouses of the six firefighters who perished in the December 3, 1999, fire at the Worcester Cold Storage building.
$2,000 "No Essay" Scholarship - Niche $2,000
Sponsored: Open to all students and those planning on enrolling in either 2023 or 2024.
Firefighters Disability Exemption Scholarship Varies
Any child of a firefighter injured in the course and scope of their duties to be considered provided the injury resulted in inability for parent to be employed. Must be enrolled full-time at ...
Firefighters Foundation of America Scholarship Varies
Must be a dependent or an immediate family member of a New Mexico firefighter.
Fireman’s Dependent Scholarship Tuition
The applicant must be a dependent or spouse of a permanently disabled or deceased Kentucky resident firefighter. The award goes to students of age 23 (for children), completion of degree or ...
Fresno Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship $300
Available to a student who is the child of an active, retired, or deceased member of the Fresno City Fire Department. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required.
Georgia Firefighters Foundation Scholarship $250-$500
Must be a deserving student attending Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Must be a dependent of a Georgia Firefighter.
CaptainU Student-Athlete Scholarship $2,000
Sponsored: This opportunity is offered to current high school athletes for 2023-2024. Only athletes that want to play in college should apply!
Glynn County Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship varies
The scholarship is awarded to a student (children only; not spouses) whose parent is a member of the Glynn County Fire Department.
Gold Shield Foundation Scholarships Varies
Provide immediate financial assistance and insure a college education or vocational training for the spouse and dependent children of Florida law enforcement officers and firefighters of ...
Grant Program for Dependents of Fire Officers Varies
Applicants must be the spouse, natural child, legally adopted child, or any child in the legal custody of an Illinois police or fire officer at the time of death or disability, be a U.S. ...
Gus E. Fulbright Memorial Scholarship Varies
Scholarship available to Sallisaw or a Sallisaw Central Graduate. Preference given to fireman’s children.
Harold P. Wells Scholarship $300-$400
1. Any member or retired employee of the DeKalb Fire Department (including chief officers and office staff) 2. Dependents of an employee or retired employee of the DeKalb Fire Department ...
Monthly University Scholarships $1,000
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Hundred Club Scholarship Varies
Reserved for students who are a dependent, spouse, or child of living, deceased, or disabled Broward County law enforcement officer, firefighter, or peace officer or dependents of Veterans ...
International Association of Fire Chiefs Foundation Awards $250-$4000
International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Foundation will assist individuals desiring to further their academic education through courses in fire sciences or related academic programs. ...
Ivy Tech State College Statutory Fee Remissions Varies
Provided by Ivy Tech State College, to certain groups of students such as children of disabled veterans or orphans of deceased police and firefighters as determined by the Indiana ...
Ivy Tech State College-Gary Statutory Fee Remissions-Fire Varies
Awarded by Ivy Tech State College to students with special needs arising from unusual circumstances. For certain groups of students such as children of disabled veterans or orphans of ...
Ivy Tech State College-Kokomo Statutory Fee Remission** Varies
Ivy Tech State College provides financial assistance for certain groups of students as determined by the Indiana Legislature. Such as children of orphans of deceased firefighters.
Monthly University Scholarships $1,000
Sponsored: Open to High School students and adults looking to head back to school, current college students and anyone else looking to attend college or graduate school this year or in 2024.
John & Sophie Choratch Scholarship Fund $1000
Applicant must be a Washington County graduating senior. Applicant must be the child of a first responder (ambulance, fire, police, emergency medical technician, etc.) of Washington County ...
Kenosha Police/Fire Scholarship - Fire Fighters varies
One full-tution scholarship is awarded to a dependent of a Kenosha County police officer or fire fighter. This scholarship incorporates all Carthage assistance. To compete, admitted ...
Key Bank Scholarship-Firefighter Varies
Limited to students of parents who are employees of Key Banks, Albany Police Department, Albany Fire Department, and New York State Departments of Taxation and Finance, Audit and Control, and
Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant $2000
This grant is awarded to eligible Georgia residents who are dependent children of Georgia law enforcement officers, prison guards, or firemen who are permanently disabled or killed in the ...
Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant Varies
The State of Georgia Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant is available to dependent children of a law enforcement officer, fire fighter or prison guard permanently disabled or killed in
Legislative Act 353 of the 1974 Regular Session Scholarship Tuition
Under Legislative Act 353, children of policemen and firemen killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty in Lousiana (who register as full-time students) receive an exemption from ...
Maine Tuition Waiver Program for Children and Spouses of Fire Fighters and Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the Line of Duty Tuition
Established to provide financial assistance to children and spouses of decased law enforcement officers and fire fighters in Maine. This program is open to children and spouses of fire ...
Massachusetts Public Service Grant Program $2500
The Massachusetts Public Service Grant Program was established in recognition of the hardship that a family experiences upon the loss of a parent and or spouse who is killed or missing in the ...
Memorial Fire And Police Department Grant Tuition
This scholarship is awarded to a candidate who has resided in Bristol for at least two years and has graduated from an accredited American high school. The applicant’s parent or grandparent ...
Memorial Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is awarded to children, spouses and financial dependents of Deceased firefighters, volunteer firefighters, police Officers, peace officers, and emergency medical service ...
Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers & Firemen Scholarship Varies
Awarded to benefit spouses and dependent children of fatally injured or totally disabled Missippi firemen and law officers. This award covers tuition, required fees and the average cost of ...
Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant (MTAG) varies
Created by the Mississippi Legislature this program is designed to provide financial aid assistance to Mississippi residents attending state approved public and nonprofit two-year and ...
Montana Peace Officer/Fighter Survivors Fee Waiver $3,568
Awarded to surviving spouse or child if the peace officer or firefighter was killed in the course and scope of employment and no other governmental agency in providing comparable benefits.
New Jersey Firefighters Scholarship Varies
Dependents of NJ firefighter (GPA and field of study not a consideration). First consideration dependents of immediate family members who are deceased or incapacitated by injury, sickness or ...
New Jersey Firefighters Scholarship 3000
This scholarship is available to freshman applicants for the Fall Semester only who are the dependent children of New Jersey career firefighters that are FMBA members. This scholarship can be
New Jersey Survivor Tuition Benefits Program Tuition
This scholarship benefits dependent children and surviving spouses of New Jersey firefighters, emergency service workers or law enforcement officers who were killed in the line of ...
New York Firefighters Foundation Scholarship $500
The basic criteria for scholarship assistance are that the recipient be a dependent or immediate family member of a New York firefighter killed or disabled in the line of duty. Fields of ...
NOLA Scholarship or Sarpedoneum Scholarship Varies
Awarded to students based on financial need with preference given to undergraduates who are children of police and firefighters killed in the line of duty in any state, children of any family
North Dakota Fire Chiefs’ Association Scholarship Varies
Must have a parent who is an active or a deceased firefighter of North Dakota.
Novak Family Endowed Scholarship for Dependents of Fallen Heroes $2,000
The Novak Family Scholarship has been established to support Pima Community College students whose parent, legal guardian or spouse was killed in the line of duty as a member of any branch of
NYS Memorial Scholarships varies
Memorial Scholarships for Families of Deceased Firefighters, Volunteer Firefighters, Police Officers, Peace Officers and Emergency Medical Service Workers provide financial aid to children, ...
Ohio Safety Officers College Memorial Fund Varies
Scholarship provides tuition assistance to the children and spouses of Ohio peace officers, fire fighters and certain other safety officers who are killed in the line-of-duty.
Ohio Safety Officers College Memorial Scholarship Tuition
This program provides tuition assistance to the children and spouses of peace officers, fire fighters and certain other safety officers who are killed in the line-of-duty, anywhere in the ...
Patrick Sullivan Track Scholarship Varies
Patrick Sullivan Track Scholarship provides financial aid to a member of the track team, specifically for a team member who comes from a family involved in public service (i.e. firefighter or
Pennsylvania Postsecondary Educational Gratuity Program Tuition
The Postsecondary Educational Gratuity Program was established to assist the children of Pennsylvania police officers, firefighters, rescue and ambulance squad members, correction employees ...
Pennsylvania Postsecondary Educational Gratuity Program Tuition
The Postsecondary Educational Gratuity Program was established to assist the children of Pennsylvania police officers, firefighters, rescue and ambulance squad members, correction employees ...
Peter M. Duffy Memorial Scholarship $1,000
This scholarship benefits a child or grandchild of a Montgomery County Firefighter who is enrolled or preparing to enroll at MCCC. An essay is required.
Police Officers and Firefighters Survivors Educational Assistance Program
This is a grant which covers tuition, fees, books and supplies. Children and spouses of policemen and firefighters killed in the line of duty in Alabama are eligible for this grant Children ...
Police Officer’s and Fire Fighter’s Survivor Scholarship Varies
Awarded for the surviving spouse and children (under age 21) of Michigan police and fire fighters killed in the line of duty.
Pompano Beach Police & Firefighters Scholarship Varies
Reserved for students enrolled in Associate and Baccalaureate degree programs or police officer, fire fighter, or paramedic certification programs; reserved for the child or descendant of a ...
Pubic Safety Memorial Grant-Firefighter Varies
Student must be a dependent child of a Georgia firefighter, EMT, correction officer, or prison guard who was permanently disabled or killed in the line of duty. Must be enrolled at a Georgia
Public Safety Scholarship Varies
Students attending Davenport University who are employed, spouses and dependents of firefighters or police officers who were killed in the line of duty. Application letter, letter from fire ...
Public Tuition Benefit Program Tuition
Applicants must be dependents of emergency service personnel killed in time of duty, who are New Jersey residents and will be attending Brookdale Community College.
R.E. Mills Mudville Fire Company Scholarships Varies
Scholarships are awarded annually to relatives of Youngstown city firefighters.
Regents Awards for Children of Deceased Police Officers - Firefighter $450
Applicants must be a resident child of a resident police officer, firefighter or corrections officer of New York State, or any of its municipalities, who died as the result of an injury ...
Robert Knoop Memorial Scholarship $500
Available to graduates of Dearborn Schools. Priority given to children of Dearborn Firefighters. Applicant must be pursuing a career in fire science/firefighting and been involved in ...
Ronald Meech Memorial Scholarship Varies
Awarded to the child of a present or former Marshalltown firefighter.
Roy Turner Scholarship $1000
Awarded to Monroe County firefighters or child/grandchild of a local (Monroe County) firefighter, and is a full-time student, Monroe County resident, minimum GPA of 2.5.
Sarasota County Fallen Firefighters' Memorial Scholarship Fund up to $1,000
The Community Foundation has a number of scholarship opportunities for traditional students which include high school seniors and those who are 24-years-old, or younger. Most traditional ...
Sarbanes Scholarship Program Varies
Spouse, life partner, child, or stepchild of a fallen firefighter honored at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Children must currently be under the age of 30 ...
Sarpedoneum Scholarship or NOLA Scholarship Varies
Awarded to students based on financial need with preference given to undergraduates who are children of police and firefighters killed in the line of duty in any state, children of any family
South Dakota Free Tuition for Survivors of Deceased Firefighters, Law Enforcement Officers, and Emergency Medical Technicians Tuition
Established to provide free tuition at South Dakota postsecondary institutions to children of deceased fire fighters, law enforcement officers, and emergency medical technicians. This program ...
Spriggs Family Scholarship Varies
Awarded to a full-time student, in good academic standing, must be a son or daughter of a Scioto County firefighter or law enforcement personnel who has been a full- time employee for at ...
Spriggs Family Scholarship Varies
The student must be the child of a parent who has been employed full-time for at least one year as a law enforcement officer or fireman in Lawrence County, Ohio. The student must maintain a B
Stark County Bluecoats Endowment and Scholarship Fund Varies
Financial assistant for qualified students offered through the Stark Community Foundation. Available to eligible dependant children and spouses of members and members of the safety forces ...
Statutory Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is awarded to Kentucky residents age 65 or older; survivors of police officers and firefighters killed in duty,dependents of disabled police officers and firefighters, ...
Tennessee Dependent Children Scholarship Program Tuition
The scholarship may be awarded to full-time undergraduate students for a maximum of four academic years or the period required for the completion of the program of study. Applicant must ...
Tennessee Dependent Children Scholarship Program - Firefighter Tuition
The scholarship may be awarded to full-time undergraduate students for a maximum of four academic years or the period required for the completion of the program of study. Applicant must ...
Texas Children of Disabled or Deceased Firemen, Peace Officers, and Employees of Correctional Institutions Exemption Program Tuition
Established to provide educational assistance to the children of disabled or deceased Texas fire fighters, peace officers, game warders, and employees of correctional institutions. Eligible ...
Texas Firefighters Foundation Scholarship Varies
Offered to a deserving student pursuing a degree at Coastal Bend College. This scholarship supports fireman dependents.
The Alan Pattee Scholarship Full Tuition
Provided to the children of California law enforcement personnel or firemen who are killed in the performance of official duties within the State of California.
The Children of Law Enforcement Officers and Firemen Scholarship Varies
Scholarship available to children of Law Enforcement Officers and Firemen disabled or killed while on active duty in performance of their jobs.
The Father David G. Looney Memorial Scholarship $2000
Applicants will be accepted as full time, matriculated students in a degree or certificate program at the time the application is filed. Applicants must be sons or daughters of Utica Fire ...
The Gerald B. McAloon/ Mullaney Scholarship Fund Varies
Recipients must be the son/daughter of an active or retired policeman or fireman. Must also be a student at Fordham College or The College of Business Administration. Both incoming freshman
The Greg Richards, Larry Polatsch and Scott Weingard (GLS) Memorial Scholarship Varies
Awarded to students based on financial need to incoming freshmen and continuing students, with a preference for non-Michigan residents and incoming freshmen. The student will be required to ...
The Hundred Club of Broward County, Inc. Scholarship Program Varies
Dependent spouse or child of a deceased, disabled or living Broward County law enforcement officer, firefighter or peace officer, as well as dependents of veterans who were killed in active ...
The John M. Bach Scholarship Varies
Four year scholarship awarded to incoming freshmen who qualify as a first generation American. Must reside in one of New York City’s five boroughs, have a parent who is currently or ...
The New York Firefighters Foundation Scholarship Varies
The Mission of the Foundation is to furnish scholarship assistance to family members of New York firefighters (paid or volunteer) who were killed or disabled in the line of duty. This ...
Thibodaux Volunteer Fire Department Scholarship Varies
Must be a dependent of a member of the Thibodaux Volunteer Fire Department of good moral character. Must be a graduate of a high school in the area with a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must enroll as a ...
Tichi-Groom Fund $300+
For graduates of high schools in Walla Walla County, Washington. Parent must be in fire-fighting service or city/county law enforcement. Selection is based on high school/college interests, ...
Tuition Waiver Scholarship Varies
Must be a child of a police officer or fire fighter who was killed in the line of duty. Must be an Ohio resident.
Undergraduate Scholarship for Children of Louisiana Exempt
Recipients exempted from payment of tuition and LSU and A&M College charges for room and meals. Students who are children of firefighters or police officers killed or permanently disabled in ...
Uniform Fire Officers Association Award Varies
This scholarship is awarded to an officer in the Fire Department who is graduating with a distinguished academic record.
Vendome Firefighters Scholarship Varies
This scholarship, established to provide assistance to a child or descendant of a Boston Firefighter, is awarded to an entering freshman. Recipient is selected on the basis of merit. Award ...
Virginia Firefighters Foundation Scholarship Varies
Scholarships are awarded to a Virginia firefighter or dependent of a Virginia firefighter.
Virginia Firefighters Foundation Scholarship Varies
Available to WCC students from the college’s service region who are Virginia firefighters, either regular or volunteer, or dependents of Virginia firefighters. Preference given to dependents ...
W.H. Howie McClennan Scholarship $2500
Available for students planning to attend a university, accredited college or school of higher learning. May be renewed up to four consecutive years. Requires at least a 2.0 GPA. Sons, ...
Walter Lee Jack Tucker Scholarship $2000
This scholarship is available to students who meet all of these requirements: Cumberland County resident Child of a Fayetteville, NC Fire Department uniformed employee Planning to attend a
William Giacomo ”Firefighter” Fund $1000
Offered through the Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation. For active Firefighter their spouse, child or grandchild. Firefighter must have been in a department affiliated with the Fayette County ...
Yuma Community-Helen Dyar King $1800
Must be a U.S. citizen and active, former member of, or child/grandchild of personnel in the following professions: military, law enforcemeent, firefighter, US Forest Service, US Park Service