Public Safety Officers Survivor Grant
Applicant must be the dependent child under age 23 (or under age 30 for those honorably discharged from active duty or released to a reserve or National Guard unit) or the surviving spouse of a public safety officer who was killed in the line of duty on or after January 1, 1973. Applicant must also be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, meet state residency requirements, be enrolled at least half time, be in the first five years of a post-secondary education, and must not be in default on a student loan.
$10,488 (four-year programs); $5,808 (two-year programs).
Reapplication is required for renewal for each academic term.
Details
- Deadline:
- Varies
- Award type:
- Grant
- Renewable
- Yes
- Min. award:
- $5,808
- Max. award:
- $10,488
- Awarded anualy:
- Yes
- Unlimited awards:
- No
- Repay required:
- No
Other criteria
- Min. Age:
- 17
- Max. Age:
- 30
Misc.
- Enrollment level:
- College junior,College freshman,College sophomore,College senior
- Country:
- United States
- State:
- Minnesota
- Prof. circum:
- Child of Deceased Police Officer,Spouse of Deceased Police Officer
Contact Information
Nancy Reissner
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 100 NCL Tower St. Paul, MN 55108-5227 United States
Phone: (651) 201-7165
Sponsor Information
Minnesota Office of Higher Education Division of Student Financial Aid
1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350 St. Paul, MN 55108-5227 United States
Phone: 800 657-3866 or 651 642-0567
http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/