NAEMT Foundation Scholarships Grant

NAEMT Foundation Scholarships Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
Amount: Up to US $1,000
Last Updated: March 17, 2026

Summary

The NAEMT Foundation Scholarships provide financial support for individuals pursuing careers in Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Scholarships are available for those seeking certification as Emergency Medical Responders (EMR) or Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT). Recipients must begin their educational programs in the awarded term and maintain good academic standing. Funds are paid directly to educational institutions. The foundation aims to strengthen the EMS profession through education and research funding.

Overview

NAEMT Foundation Scholarships he NAEMT Foundation works to strengthen and build a better future for EMS through funding EMS education and research. The NAEMT Foundation is offering scholarship opportunities to individuals interested in pursuing a career in EMS. The following scholarships are available for individuals wishing to attend an EMS school or program to become certified as an: Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Scholarship payments are made directly to the educational institution. The institution must submit an invoice to NAEMT Foundation for payment.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Recipient must begin the educational program in the term for which the award is granted.Recipient will fully complete the EMS program for which scholarship is awarded. Recipient who withdraws or discontinues the educational program prior to completion for reasons within his or her control (i.e., dropping the course, academic dismissal for absences, etc.) must immediately refund scholarship funds. No refund will be required for recipient who is unable to continue in the EMS program for reasons beyond their control. Proof of reasons for program termination will be required.Recipient must maintain passing grades and remain in good standing throughout the course of study. Recipient may be asked to submit grades each term prior to the next scholarship payment.Recipient of EMS scholarships must seek certification by testing upon completion of their EMS educational program.Recipient must provide follow-up information and respond to NAEMT Foundation requests pertaining to their education and career.Recipient must sign a contract agreeing to these scholarship guidelines. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.

Ineligibility

EMS scholarships are not awarded for course work already taken.