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Scholarships And Grants

2022 South Atlantic Fire Rescue Expo/Annual Conference Grant. Applications Due by Dec. 31st 2021.

2022 Conference Grant ApplicationDownload

NCAFC Tuition Reimbursement Program

The WNCAFF has Four Scholarship Opportunities These will open in the 1st quarter of 2023

Rules:

  • One (1) $1,500.00 scholarship will be awarded by the Association to a member attending an accredited community college, two-year college or a four-year university/college.
  • One (1) $1,500.000 Dean Coward Emergency Services Scholarship will be awarded by the Association to a member or dependent of a member attending, an accredited community college, two-year college or a four-year university/college, in the field of Emergency Services.
  • One (1) $1,500.00 scholarship will be awarded by the Association to a member or dependent of a member attending an accredited community college, two-year college or a four-year university/college.
  • One (1) $1,500.00 Gene Gladdin Scholarship will be awarded by the association to an accredited community college, two-year college or four-year university/college.
  • Applicants must be a member or dependent of a member of the sponsor fire department since July 1, 2021.

 

The same application will be used for all scholarships. All applications will be done electronically. Before starting the application you will need to have the following.

  • You will need a Google or Gmail account and sign into it when completing the application form.
  • You will need a letter of reference from the chief of the fire department that you are applying through.
  • You will need to write a personal statement with a maximum limit of 600 words. This maybe done in a document then copy and pasted into the form.
  • You will need at least two letters of references to include information about work ethic and character. More weight will be given for letters from educators or employers.
  • You will need a digital copy of all the above letters, preferably in PDF format but a document or image fill will be accepted. The max size for any one file will be 100 mb. The files will need to be save in the following format, LastName_LetterName IE Jones_Chief Letter
  • Must be received by Midnight March 31st 2022.
To Access the Scholarship Application form Click here

 

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