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Scholarships for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Protective Services Majors

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Truman Scholars Program

Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation

$30,000 February 03, 2026 See Details

Description

The Truman Scholars Program is open to full - time college juniors who plan to attend graduate school in pursuit of a career in public service. Recipients of this award are required to attend Truman Scholars Leadership Week in Liberty, MO.

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Truman Scholars Program

Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation

award

$30,000

deadline

February 03, 2026
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Description

The Truman Scholars Program is open to full - time college juniors who plan to attend graduate school in pursuit of a career in public service. Recipients of this award are required to attend Truman Scholars Leadership Week in Liberty, MO.

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Kansas Promise Act Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents

Up to $20,000 October 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Kansas Promise Act Scholarship is available to students who are enrolled in specified high wage, high demand, or critical need industry programs at eligible Kansas community colleges and technical colleges, Washburn Institute of Technology, and certain private postsecondary educational institutions. To be eligible for this award, you must...

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Kansas Promise Act Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents

award

Up to $20,000

deadline

October 01, 2025
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Description

The Kansas Promise Act Scholarship is available to students who are enrolled in specified high wage, high demand, or critical need industry programs at eligible Kansas community colleges and technical colleges, Washburn Institute of Technology, and certain private postsecondary educational institutions. To be eligible for this award, you must...

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Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship

Scoville Peace Fellowship Program

Up to $27,000 October 06, 2025 See Details

Description

The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship is available to graduate students with a strong interest in peace and security issues. In this six - to nine - month program, you will be placed with one of 26 non - profit, public interest organizations to address issues such as arms control, conflict resolution, defense budgets, economic conversion,...

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Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship

Scoville Peace Fellowship Program

award

Up to $27,000

deadline

October 06, 2025
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Description

The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship is available to graduate students with a strong interest in peace and security issues. In this six - to nine - month program, you will be placed with one of 26 non - profit, public interest organizations to address issues such as arms control, conflict resolution, defense budgets, economic conversion,...

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Ben Urbonas Scholarship

Colorado Association of Stormwater and Floodplain Managers

$5,000 November 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Ben Urbonas Scholarship is open to graduate students. You must be enrolled in a graduate program closely related to CASFM’s goals at a college or university in Colorado, be registered to take at least 3 credit hours of coursework per semester, be majoring in civil engineering, environmental engineering, hydrology, hydraulics, watershed...

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Ben Urbonas Scholarship

Colorado Association of Stormwater and Floodplain Managers

award

$5,000

deadline

November 01, 2025
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Description

The Ben Urbonas Scholarship is open to graduate students. You must be enrolled in a graduate program closely related to CASFM’s goals at a college or university in Colorado, be registered to take at least 3 credit hours of coursework per semester, be majoring in civil engineering, environmental engineering, hydrology, hydraulics, watershed...

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John H. Stamler Memorial Scholarship

County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey Foundation

$3,500 September 30, 2025 See Details

Description

The John H. Stamler Memorial Scholarship is open to New Jersey residents who are sworn law enforcement officers. You must be seeking educational advancement on a college or graduate level to improve your effectiveness as a law enforcement officer and also financial need to be eligible for this award.

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John H. Stamler Memorial Scholarship

County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey Foundation

award

$3,500

deadline

September 30, 2025
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Description

The John H. Stamler Memorial Scholarship is open to New Jersey residents who are sworn law enforcement officers. You must be seeking educational advancement on a college or graduate level to improve your effectiveness as a law enforcement officer and also financial need to be eligible for this award.

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North Carolina Sheriffs' Association Criminal Justice Scholarship

North Carolina Sheriffs' Association

$2,000 Varies See Details

Description

The North Carolina Sheriffs' Association Criminal Justice Scholarship is open to full- time North Carolina undergraduate students majoring in criminal justice. First priority in selection is given to the son or daughter of (1) a sheriff or deputy sheriff or (2) any law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty. Second priority is given...

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North Carolina Sheriffs' Association Criminal Justice Scholarship

North Carolina Sheriffs' Association

award

$2,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The North Carolina Sheriffs' Association Criminal Justice Scholarship is open to full- time North Carolina undergraduate students majoring in criminal justice. First priority in selection is given to the son or daughter of (1) a sheriff or deputy sheriff or (2) any law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty. Second priority is given...

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Donohue Family SkillPointe Scholarship

SkillPointe Foundation

$2,000 September 30, 2025 See Details

Description

The Donohue Family SkillPointe Scholarship is available to students pursuing vocational training in industries such as construction, communications, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, public service, technology, and transportation.

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Donohue Family SkillPointe Scholarship

SkillPointe Foundation

award

$2,000

deadline

September 30, 2025
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Description

The Donohue Family SkillPointe Scholarship is available to students pursuing vocational training in industries such as construction, communications, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, public service, technology, and transportation.

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U.S. Naval Institute General Prize Essay Contest

U.S. Naval Institute

Up to $6,000 October 31, 2025 See Details

Description

The U.S. Naval Institute General Prize Essay Contest is open to active duty military, reservists, veterans, and civilians. To be considered, you must submit a 3,000-word maximum essay that explores the following topic: "Great power competition will require the Sea Services to rethink how to address national, strategic, and operational...

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U.S. Naval Institute General Prize Essay Contest

U.S. Naval Institute

award

Up to $6,000

deadline

October 31, 2025
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Description

The U.S. Naval Institute General Prize Essay Contest is open to active duty military, reservists, veterans, and civilians. To be considered, you must submit a 3,000-word maximum essay that explores the following topic: "Great power competition will require the Sea Services to rethink how to address national, strategic, and operational...

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Ryan Prince Memorial Scholarship

Western Dakota Tech

$2,000 October 31, 2025 See Details

Description

The Ryan Prince Memorial Scholarship is available to students Western Dakota Tech who are enrolled in the law enforcement or criminal justice programs.

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Ryan Prince Memorial Scholarship

Western Dakota Tech

award

$2,000

deadline

October 31, 2025
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Description

The Ryan Prince Memorial Scholarship is available to students Western Dakota Tech who are enrolled in the law enforcement or criminal justice programs.

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Future Bail Bonds Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship

Future Bail Bonds

$2,000 December 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Future Bail Bonds Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship is open to current high school seniors, college, and graduate students. You must be pursuing a degree in criminal justice, law, public administration, sociology, social work, political science, pre-law, or a related field, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and submit an essay of 500 to 700...

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Future Bail Bonds Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship

Future Bail Bonds

award

$2,000

deadline

December 01, 2025
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Description

The Future Bail Bonds Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship is open to current high school seniors, college, and graduate students. You must be pursuing a degree in criminal justice, law, public administration, sociology, social work, political science, pre-law, or a related field, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and submit an essay of 500 to 700...

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