FSSA Educational Foundation Scholarship Application

Applications are Accepted Annually

The FSSA Educational Foundation is accepting applications from talented and worthy individuals within the fire suppression industry. Applications for the current year will be accepted through June 1.

Scholarship candidates must have graduated from high school or its equivalent before June 1 of the year in which they will use the scholarship. Scholarships will only be awarded to students who will be participating in the fire protection programs at their universities. Students already enrolled in one of these colleges are also eligible to apply.

There are no restrictions based upon employment status or the gender, race, creed, or nationality of the candidate.

Previous winners are eligible for a second award.

Applicants must complete the Scholarship Application Form and submit it on the FSSA website in ONE PDF to FSSA Educational Foundation Headquarters. The attachments which must accompany the completed form are:

  • A copy of their most recent transcripts. If you just graduated from high school, your high school transcripts will need to be submitted. If you are enrolled in college and have taken at least one full year of college classes, transcripts can be submitted for the most recent year.
  • A letter of recommendation from a person employed by a firm in the fire suppression industry. This person should hold an executive or managerial position.
  • A letter of recommendation from a teacher, professor, or other education professional.
Click here to view and complete the application


To submit your completed application by the June 1 deadline, click on the submit button below. As a reminder, the documents should be in one PDF document.