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Police Officer’s and Firefighter’s Survivors Educational Assistance Program

Alabama Commission on Higher Education
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2026
Closes: 12/31/2026

The Police Officer’s and Firefighter’s Survivors Educational Assistance Program is available to dependents and eligible spouses of Alabama police officers, firefighters, or rescue squad members killed or totally disabled in the line of duty. Students who are planning to pursue professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree at a public institution in Alabama are eligible to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Child or spouse of an Alabama police officer, firefighter, or rescue squad member killed or totally disabled in the line of duty
  • Resident of Alabama
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Planning to attend school in Alabama
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: AL
    Affiliations
    Alabama Fire Department (deceased or disabled in the line of duty), Alabama Police Department (deceased or disabled in the line of duty), Alabama Rescue Squad (deceased or disabled in the line of duty)

    Next Steps