MGFRA Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
July 1, 2027
449 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
MGFRA Scholarship Program
Organization: Maple Grove Fire Relief Association (MGFRA)
Geographic Scope: Maple Grove, Minnesota, US
Purpose: Empowering the next generation of public servants by supporting the educational aspirations of families connected to local fire and police departments.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet ALL of the following requirements:
- Relationship: Be a child, grandchild, or dependent of a current or retired Maple Grove firefighter or police officer
- Service: Be a current Maple Grove Fire or Police Explorer
- Age: Be a high school senior or current college student up to age 24, OR up to age 30 if you have served in the military
- Academic Standing: Demonstrate good academic performance and a commitment to community service
Selection Criteria
The selection committee evaluates applications based on:
- Academic achievements
- Community service and involvement
- Personal essays and recommendations
Timeline
- Application Deadline: July 1st
- Selection Date: Applications reviewed and selected by July 23rd
- Award Distribution: Distributed directly to the institution by September 1st
- Notification: Recipients notified via email and announced on website and social media
Contact Information
Email: vice_president@mgfra.org
Website: mgfra.org/scholarship/
How to Apply
How to Apply
1. Download Resources: Review the Application Process and Scholarship FAQ documents to ensure accurate completion
2. Complete the Form: Fill out all required sections on the Application Form, including:
- Personal information
- Academic achievements
- Community involvement
3. Submit Supporting Documents: Email the following to vice_president@mgfra.org:
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Any other required materials
Required Materials
- Completed Application Form
- Official transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Personal essay
Submission Format
- Email submission to: vice_president@mgfra.org
- Include all supporting documents as attachments
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