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FAM Scholarship

Providing financial assistance to high school seniors who are the children of first responders in Western New York. This scholarship aims to support their pursuit of higher education at 2-year or 4-year colleges or universities. 

Graduation Celebration

Eligibility Requirements

Class of 2025

Seniors in the  graduating class of 2025 who attend a Western NY High School in the

following Counties:

Erie County, Niagara County, Orleans County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County,

Wyoming County, Allegany County

First Responder

Senior's primary caretaker must be a local first responder, including but not limited to, firefighters,
police officers, EMT/paramedics, corrections officers, or 911 call takers, & emergency dispatchers

First Responder must be employed in Western New York

College Admission

Applicant must be accepted and plan to enroll in an accredited 2-year or 4-year college or university for the upcoming academic year

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Official acceptance letter will be required if selected as a finalist

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Scholarships will be disbursed directly to the recipient's chosen college or university to cover tuition, fees, books, or other educational expenses. 

The total scholarship amount will be disbursed as a one-time payment directly to your college. Scholarship funds are not be transferable for personal use.

 

Submit Your Application

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Firefighter Arno Memorial Foundation, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
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