Scholarship Undergraduate

William Giacomo "Firefighter" Scholarship

Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
281
Days
February 1 2025
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Parents' or guardian's Income Tax Information; Notarized statement of firefighting employment and membership
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Description

The William Giacomo "Firefighter" Scholarship is for students in any college or university in West Virginia. Unless pursuing a Fire Safety Degree, then this scholarship is open to any college or university nationwide. Active firefighters, or a spouse, child or grandchild of an active firefighter in a department that is a member of and in good standing with the Fayette County Firefighters Association are eligible. Applicants must submit with the original application, a notarized statement from the Fayette County Fire Service Coordinator affirming: 1.) The applicantÔÇÖs active status, or relationship to a firefighter of active status, on a Fayette County Fire Dept. 2.) The Fayette County Fire Dept. noted is a member of and in good standing with the Fayette County Firefighters Association. Applicants must submit their most recent grades. They do not have to be the official transcripts. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$1,000
Total Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of West Virginia
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in West Virginia
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Fire Sciences

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Parents' or guardian's Income Tax Information; Notarized statement of firefighting employment and membership
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact Susan Hoover
Scholarship Program Officer
shoover@tgkvf.org
Tel: 304-346-3620 Address PO Box 3041
Charleston, WV 25331