Hammond Trust Emergency Services Scholarship Fund
Description: This scholarship is awarded to Mendocino County high school students and/or graduates to attend the Explorer Academy, emergency medical technician (EMT) or paramedic training, Fire Academy, or a Bachelors in Fire Science degree program at an accredited vocational school, community college or four-year college or university within the United States.
Description: This scholarship is awarded to Mendocino County high school students and/or graduates to attend the Explorer Academy, emergency medical technician (EMT) or paramedic training, Fire Academy, or a Bachelors in Fire Science degree program at an accredited vocational school, community college or four-year college or university within the United States.
Details:Created by the Ukiah Fire Fighters Association in honor of Virginia and George Hammond, this scholarship is awarded to Mendocino County high school students and/or graduates to attend the Explorer Academy, emergency medical technician (EMT) or paramedic training, Fire Academy, or a Bachelors in Fire Science degree program at an accredited vocational school, community college or four-year college or university within the United States. Priority will be given to individuals who intend to pursue a career as a paid or volunteer EMT, paramedic or fire fighter, have financial need, and a demonstrated history of community service. A 3.0 GPA or better is preferred.
Details:Created by the Ukiah Fire Fighters Association in honor of Virginia and George Hammond, this scholarship is awarded to Mendocino County high school students and/or graduates to attend the Explorer Academy, emergency medical technician (EMT) or paramedic training, Fire Academy, or a Bachelors in Fire Science degree program at an accredited vocational school, community college or four-year college or university within the United States. Priority will be given to individuals who intend to pursue a career as a paid or volunteer EMT, paramedic or fire fighter, have financial need, and a demonstrated history of community service. A 3.0 GPA or better is preferred.
Amount: $500-$1500
Amount: $500-$1500
Requirements:
Requirements:
A 2024 Community Foundation online application, including a high school transcript, and one letter of recommendation from instructors or mentors (preferably from someone in the EMS field).
A 2024 Community Foundation online application, including a high school transcript, and one letter of recommendation from instructors or mentors (preferably from someone in the EMS field).
Application: Find the application here: Logon Page - Scholarship Lifecycle Manager (grantinterface.com)
Application: Find the application here: Logon Page - Scholarship Lifecycle Manager (grantinterface.com)
Deadline March 1st at 5;00PM.
Deadline March 1st at 5;00PM.
Apply online only.
Apply online only.
2023-24 Scholarship Guidelines_Mendocino.pdf