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NYS Memorial Scholarship for Families of Deceased Firefighters, Volunteer Firefighters, Police Officers, Peace Officers, and Emergency Medical Service

Description

The NYS Memorial Scholarship for Families of Deceased Firefighters, Volunteer Firefighters, Police Officers, Peace Officers, and Emergency Medical Service is open to students enrolled in an approved postsecondary institution in New York State and matriculated in an approved undergraduate program of study. The student must be a child, spouse, or financial dependent of a deceased firefighter, volunteer firefighter, police officer (including NYS Correction Officers), or emergency medical service worker who has died as the result of injuries sustained in the line of duty in service to the State of New York. Applicants must not be in loan default or owe on NYS/federal education loans or awards and must follow any service conditions for NYS awards. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$8,249
Low Amount Awarded
$13,045
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in New York

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Contact scholarships@hesc.ny.gov
Tel: 866-431-4372 Address 99 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12255