Apply For A Future Firefighters Scholarship


IMPORTANT DATES

DEADLINES for scholarship/financial aid submissions

● January 2 (for Feb 15 awards)
● July 2 (for Aug 15 awards)

ANNOUNCEMENTS of scholarship/financial aid awardees

● February 15
● August 15

Applications received after a deadline will be included in the next review process.


IMPORTANT NOTES

● Scholarships/financial aid are paid directly to your local training facilities, educational institute or community college.
● Submitting an application does not guarantee a scholarship or financial aid.


OVERVIEW

Future Firefighters provides global scholarships/financial aid to potential firefighters (age 18 and above) for these five areas:

● Fire Academy Training
● Paramedic Training
● Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training
● Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT – where applicable)
● Fire Science required courses at an accredited Fire Academy

Please submit any questions on our “Contact” page.


APPLICATION PROCESS

  1. Apply below.
  2. Enter your contact information and the details of your school and counselor.
  3. Visit a local Fire Station. Interview a firefighter with five of your own questions.
  4. Submit the five interview questions and answers along with the Captain’s Verification Form completed by the Fire Station Captain.

    –> Click to download the Captain’s Verification Form. (Left-click to view the form. Then right-click to save it on your computer to print it).

  5. Submit a 100 to 300-word essay on why you would like to be a firefighter.
  6. Submit a statement about how a scholarship or financial aid will help you.

SELECTION PROCESS

  1. Each application will be reviewed by the Future Firefighters selection committee
  2. Awards are based on your submission details, as well as the scholarship funds available to our foundation.

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