NYS Memorial Scholarship is offered by New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC). Award amount: $26,830. Deadline: 2026-06-30. Eligibility summary: Children, spouses, or financial dependents of deceased firefighters, volunteer firefighters, police officers, peace officers, and emergency medical service workers killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty.
Last verified: 2026-05-19. Always confirm details on the official application page before applying.
New York State scholarship that helps eligible family members of fallen or disabled public safety and emergency workers pay for college.
Children, spouses, or financial dependents of deceased firefighters, volunteer firefighters, police officers, peace officers, and emergency medical service workers killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty.
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