Scholarships are offered in the spring/summer, and fall/winter. They apply to those who are First Responders, EMT-Basic, and Paramedics who plan to enroll in an education program that leads to the next level in their EMS career and certification. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a commitment to their career, financial need, and dedication to their community.
To apply, candidates must submit a cover letter that describes in 1,000 words or less their career goals in the field of EMS and how the scholarship will help them achieve it.
The National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians began in 1975 and now has more than 40,000 members in the U.S. It is the only member-based organization supporting the interests of EMS personnel.
The deadline for this scholarship is usually in SEPTEMBER each year, and the award amount is usually $500 to $5,000.
For more details, visit www.naemt.org/members_audience/scholarships.aspx
