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  • Benjamin E. Moody Scholarship
    $1,000
    April 27
    Sponsor: Wayne County Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of a Wayne County high school in Ohio or have resided in Wayne County for five years. Students must intend to study law enforcement. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, good citizenship, academic ability and involvement in extracurricular activities.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    517 North Market Street
    Wooster, OH 44691

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  • Dan R. Montgomery Scholarship
    $1,000
    April 20
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of South Puget Sound

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors residing in Thurston County who are planning to pursue a professional law enforcement career.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    212 Union Avenue SE
    Suite 102
    Olympia, WA 98501

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  • David and Eleanor Gasser Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Wisconsin Dells Educational Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Wisconsin Dells High School in Wisconsin. Students must pursue education at a post-secondary institution including but not limited to college, trade, nursing or technical schools. Applicants pursuing emergency service fields such as fire science, police science and nursing will be given priority. Students must submit the local scholarship application form, a financial need statement, career plan, resume, transcripts and two letters of recommendation.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 533
    Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965

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  • Decatur Volunteer Fire Department Scholarship
    $500
    January 18
    Sponsor: Adams County Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must attend an accredited college. Students who are descendants of a community service worker and those who work in community service will be given priority.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    102 North 2nd Street
    Decatur, IN 46733

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  • Exemption for Peace Officers Disabled in the Line of Duty
    Up to 12 semesters (tuition and fees)
    Varies
    Sponsor: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

    Eligibility: Applicants must be a Texas resident and attending a public college or university in the state of Texas. Students must be an undergraduate student.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1200 East Anderson Lane
    Austin, TX 78752

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  • Fayetteville Firefighters Scholarship
    Varies
    March 23
    Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be active uniform Fayetteville firefighters with demonstrated financial need who are planning to attend an accredited college/university within six months.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 2345
    Fayetteville, NC 28302

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  • Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship
    Up to $5,000
    January 24
    Sponsor: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates of a public or private high school in the greater San Francisco Bay Area which includes the following: San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, Napa, Solano, Sonoma, Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Benito counties. Students must be planning to enroll or are currently enrolled in a two- or four-year college, university or police academy full-time with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must be United States citizens and demonstrate a desire and a plan to pursue a career in police work, corrections or other criminal justice fields. Law school students are not eligible to apply.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2440 W. El Camino Real
    Suite 300
    Mountain View, CA 94040

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  • Kenneth N. Harrison Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Arizona Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must have graduated from an Arizona Yuma County high school. Students must write an essay as part of their application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2201 E. Camelback Road
    Suite 202
    Phoenix, AZ 85016

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  • Kevin Apuzzio Memorial Foundation Annual Scholarship
    $1,000
    July 31
    Sponsor: Kevin Apuzzio Memorial Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be firefighter 1 and/or NJ EMT-B/P certified and have been active on a fire company or EMS agency for more than 18 months. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA or higher and be a New Jersey student at an accredited four-year college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 5146
    Somerset, NJ 08875

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  • Language Grants
    Varies
    December 30
    Sponsor: Blakemore Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States at or near an advanced level in one of the languages listed above, having completed (at minimum) the equivalent of third-year college-level language classes. Students must have received (at minimum) a bachelor's degree.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    701 Fifth Avenue
    Suite 4200
    Seattle, WA 98104

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  • Law Enforcement Scholarship
    $500
    March 22
    Sponsor: Operation Thank An Officer

    Eligibility: Applicants must be current law enforcement officials, retired law enforcement officials or medically retired law enforcement officials in the United States. An essay submission is required.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 92
    Montrose, MN 55363

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  • Metropolitan Nashville Police Support Fund
    Varies
    February 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee

    Eligibility: Applicants must be professional men and women who fulfill the public safety mission of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. Students must plan to continue their studies in college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3833 Cleghorn Avenue
    Suite 400
    Nashville, TN 37215

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  • Officer Christopher Nicholson Memorial Scholarship Fund
    Varies
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    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Washington County MD

    Eligibility: Applicant must be a student at both Williamsport and Smithsburg High Schools planning a career in law enforcement.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    37 S. Potomac Street
    Hagerstown, MD 21740

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  • Orbeck Memorial Scholarship
    $500
    March 22
    Sponsor: Operation Thank An Officer

    Eligibility: Applicants must be current high school seniors who reside in Minnesota. Students must have achieved the level of Eagle Scout and will be pursuing a career in a service industry. An essay submission is required.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 92
    Montrose, MN 55363

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  • Perry County FOP Scholarship
    $500
    February 1
    Sponsor: Perry County Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of any Perry County high school. Students must be pursuing a career in law enforcement or a related field. Applicants must submit a 500-word essay stating their aspirations and educational goals and an official grade transcript.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    817 12th Street
    P.O. Box 13
    Tell City, IN 47586

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  • R.G. Blanz Scholarship
    Varies
    March
    Sponsor: Allegan County Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Preference is given to children or grandchildren of past or current law enforcement officers, fire safety officers or EMTs.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    524 Marshall Street
    Allegan, MI 49010

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  • Schlichting Firefighter Scholarship
    Varies
    February 22
    Sponsor: Stateline Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be persons living or working in Rock County who have successfully completed at least one semester toward Firefighter I or EMT Basic certificate and are pursuing a career as a firefighter.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    690 3rd Street
    Suite 110
    Beloit, WI 53511

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  • Sheryl A. Horak Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    March 31
    Sponsor: Explorers Learning for Life

    Eligibility: Students must be in their senior year of high school, and they must be members of a Law Enforcement Explorer post. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation and an essay.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1325 West Walnut Hill Lane
    P.O. Box 152225
    Irving, TX 75015-2225

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  • Vermont Sheriffs' Association Scholarship
    $1,000
    February 14
    Sponsor: Vermont Student Assistance Corporation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Vermont residents. They must be enrolled in a law enforcement degree program at an accredited school that has been approved for federal Title IV funding. They must have plans to become police officers. Selection is based on academic merit, essay and financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript, personal essay and financial aid information are required.

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    P.O. Box 2000
    Winooski, VT 05404

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  • Zionsville Fire Department/Larry K. Rust Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    February 6
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Boone County

    Eligibility: Applicants must be attending a 2 year, 4 year or a vocational program. Students must have local community and civic involvement.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    102 North Lebanon Street
    Suite 200
    Lebanon, IN 46052

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