First Responder Scholarship is offered by Western Governors University (WGU). Award amount: $4,000. Deadline: not posted. Eligibility summary: Available to EMTs, police, firefighters, corrections officers, dispatchers, and their spouses. The scholarship applies to eligible WGU bachelor's and master's programs.
Last verified: 2026-06-11. Always confirm details on the official application page before applying.
WGU offers this scholarship to support first responders and their spouses in completing degree programs. Funds are credited in installments over multiple terms.
Available to EMTs, police, firefighters, corrections officers, dispatchers, and their spouses. The scholarship applies to eligible WGU bachelor's and master's programs.
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