Who Can Apply: Graduating high school senior or student already enrolled in a post-secondary institution either full or part time with plans to earn a certificate, associate’s degree or bachelor’s degree. A family member (child, stepchild, grandchild, step-grandchild or spouse) of a person employed full or part time as a certified law enforcement officer; certified firefighter; or licensed EMT, licensed medical first responder or licensed paramedic within Kalamazoo County; or family member of a person retired from one of the above professions in Kalamazoo County. Minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need according to the FAFSA.
Submission:
- Two copies of the Scholarship Recommendation Form and Letters of Recommendation completed by adults other than family members.
- An official cumulative high school or college transcript through the most recent term.
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Amount: $1,000
Learn More: High on Heroes Scholarship