Lt. Danny Dundas Memorial First Responder Scholarship
Funding Amount
$1,250 per student per semester (2 awards annually)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
- Enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours
- Must be or have been a first responder in fire or law enforcement, OR be a child of a first responder in fire or law enforcement
Overview
A scholarship established in memory of Lt. Danny Dundas by his parents, David and Karla Dundas. The scholarship supports first responders and children of first responders pursuing education at Casper College.
Award Amount: $1,250 per student for both fall and spring semesters (two students receive awards annually)
Geographic Scope: Casper College students
Focus Areas: Fire science and law enforcement education; first responder support
Eligibility Requirements
- Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
- Enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours
- Must be or have been a first responder in fire or law enforcement, OR be a child of a first responder in fire or law enforcement
Background
Lt. Danny Dundas was a lieutenant with the Casper Police Department who loved serving his community. He was a lifelong learner with a degree in criminal justice and certificates from many job-related trainings throughout the country. His parents, David and Karla Dundas, established this scholarship to honor him and keep a piece of him alive. The family hopes recipients will watch Lt. Dundas videos with Casper Police Department and understand who he was and how he incorporated wit and humor into a stressful job.Contact Information:
- Phone: 307-268-2256
- Email: foundation@caspercollege.edu
- Address: 125 College Dr. Walter H. Nolte Gateway Center, #306, Casper, WY 82601
How to Apply
How to Apply
To apply for this and other Casper College scholarships, visit the college's scholarship application portal
What Casper College Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $1.18M
- Median grant
- $72K
- Range
- $66K–$1.04M
- By dollars: Wyoming 100%. Top recipient cities: Casper, WY.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- First responders
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