JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation is now taking applications for its 2026 scholarship program, offering $5,000 awards to 15 students aiming for first responder careers.
Applicants must be high school seniors, graduates, or current college undergraduates who plan to enroll part-time or full-time in a firefighter, law enforcement, or emergency medical program at an accredited U.S. school next year.
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Scholarships are open to the public and Firehouse Subs employees.
Winners must plan to become a firefighter, police officer, paramedic, or EMT.
The scholarship can be used at two-year or four-year colleges, universities, or vocational-technical schools.
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The application portal closes Wednesday, April 15, at 3 p.m. CT or once 500 applications are received.
To learn more or apply, visit Scholarship America online.
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