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Sierra College Truckee Campus EMT Course Awards

Northstar Community Foundation

Funding Amount

Up to $600 per student

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Cannot be co-enrolled in high school

Geography

  • Must reside within TMRF boundary area (same as TTUSD boundary)

Other requirements

  • Must be enrolled in EMT class at Sierra College's Truckee Campus

Overview

Purpose: Support local residents in furthering their education and workforce skills

Eligibility:

  • Must reside within TMRF boundary area (same as TTUSD boundary)
  • Cannot be co-enrolled in high school
  • Must be enrolled in EMT class at Sierra College's Truckee Campus

Award Details:

  • Awards paid upon completion of EMT course
  • Open to adult residents pursuing additional education/training
  • Between 2017-2024, TMRF made over $476,000 in scholarship awards
  • In 2024, awarded six (6) $2,000 awards to local residents taking the EMT course

Contact:

  • Email: scholarship@tmrfoundation.com
  • Mailing: P.O. Box 2426, Truckee, CA 96160

How to Apply

Application Process

Deadline: March 31st (for Spring course cohort)

How to Apply:
Submit one single email submittal to scholarship@tmrfoundation.com with the following documents:

  1. Course Registration
    • Copy of registration for EMT Course at Sierra College Truckee Campus
    • Format: PDF
  2. Proof of Residence
    • Bank statement, ID, utility payment, rent/mortgage payment, etc.
    • Format: PDF
  3. Personal Statement
    • No longer than 250 words
    • Address your commitment to combating climate change and/or improving the human condition
    • Format: PDF, Microsoft Word, or email text
  4. Resume
    • Include name, address, contact information (email and phone number)
    • Prior education, work experience, etc.
    • Format: PDF

Award Disbursement:

  • Paid upon completion of EMT course

What Northstar Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
2
Total given
$150K
Median grant
$75K
  • By dollars: California 50%, Texas 50%. Top recipient cities: Truckee, CA; Dallas, TX.

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IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Workforce development
  • Education

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