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WNY Scholarships for Relatives of First Responders & Veterans
If you're connected with a former vet or first responder you may be eligible for these local scholarships!
Veterans
A relative of a WNY veteran.
American Legion Legacy Scholarship
A few different awards for WNY children or grandchildren of the military.
Created for families of veterans in WNY.
First Responders
Firefighter Arno Memorial Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship for seniors planning to attend college & are the son or daughter of a first responder employed in WNY.
WNY local student who is the child of a firefighter; or an Explorer.
WNY student who is the son or daughter of a police, fire, or other emergency responder. Must demonstrate achievement & leadership.
Erie County Fire Chief's Mutual Aid Organization Scholarship
Must be a Jr. Firefighter, Firefighter, or Firefighter's immediate family. Applicants must be planning to continue their education after high school. Application here.