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Public Service Grant Program

Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2025
Closes: 5/1/2026

The Public Service Grant Program is available to children or spouses of U.S. Armed Service members who were a POW/MIA during Vietnam, or KIA, OR a Massachusetts police officer, firefighter, or corrections officer who was killed or died from injuries received while performing his or her duties. Students who are planning to pursue a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree from a postsecondary institution in Massachusetts are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Child or spouse of a Massachusetts police officer, firefighter, or corrections officer who was killed or died from injuries received while performing his or her duties, or of a U.S. Armed Service member who was a POW/MIA during Vietnam or KIA
  • Resident of Massachusetts
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree fulltime
  • Planning to attend school in Massachusetts

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MA
    Affiliations
    Firefighter, Police Department, Corrections Officer

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