First Responder Education Waiver

Scholarship: Peru State College - First Responder Education Waiver

Description: Is available to eligible law enforcement officers, professional firefighters, and their dependents pursuant to the terms of the First Responder Recruitment and Retention Act. **Dependent Requirements Only**

Eligibility Requirements: 

• Complete the FAFSA

• Complete the First Responder Tuition Waiver Application and Verification Form (found on the College’s website)

• Complete documentation from the Department of Revenue indicating all requirements of proof of employment and residence in Nebraska have been satisfied

• Reside within Nebraska for a period of five (5) years following the use of the tuition waiver

Application Deadline: Complete Before Classes Begin

Website to Apply:

• FAFSA Application

•  First Responder Recruitment & Retention Act