About the Scholarship
The Vincent Bennett, Jr. Memorial scholarship is awarded annually to an incoming freshman who is the child of a law enforcement officer or firefighter who was killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty. This award recognizes financial need, academic achievement, and the candidate must show a strong commitment to service in the community. A declared major is not required, but preference will be given to eligible candidates who are majoring in engineering. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. Application requirements for the First Responders Children’s Foundation – Vincent Bennett, Jr. Memorial Scholarship are:Recommendation letterFAFSAApplication formPersonal statementOfficial TranscriptHeadshot