About the Scholarship

This award is available to Maine undergraduate students who are attending a Maine public college/university and are children or spouses of firefighters, law enforcement officers, or emergency medical services persons killed in the line of duty. Children must have been under the age of 21 at the time of the death. Application requirements for the Maine Tuition Waiver Program (Public Servant) are:FAFSA Application form Proof of eligibility

Eligibility Criteria

This award is for U.S. students. Must be a resident of Maine. Must meet one of the following criteria: be the spouse of an active Maine firefighter, emergency medical services provider, or full-time law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty in Maine; or be the child of an active Maine firefighter, emergency medical services provider, or full-time law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty in Maine, who was under 21 years of age at the time of the parent's death. Must have received acceptance into an undergraduate degree program at a University of Maine campus, a Maine community college, or Maine Maritime Academy. Must be a high school graduate or have successfully completed a general education development (GED) examination or its equivalent. Must be a U.S. citizen. In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:Sign Up To View

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