Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Application
Academy application must also be completed in order to be considered.
If you are in need of tuition assistance for one of our academies please submit the form below fully & honestly.
Information received is strictly for internal use only.
Submit the form below to request discounted tuition.
If you would like to apply for a full scholarship you must also submit the essay assignment detailed below the form.
Scholarship Essay Instructions:
To complete your scholarship application you must submit an essay following the instructions listed below.
Typed (preferred): Minimum one full page (max two pages), 12-point, Arial font, single spaced
Written: Minimum 500 words, up to 1,000 words maximum
Must Answer Each question:
Why do you want to be a Forestry Technician or Wildland Firefighter?
Explain your understanding of the commitment it takes for a career in the forestry and fire service?
Give an example of how you overcame any setbacks in life.
Why should you be selected to receive a $2,500 Wildland Fire Academy scholarship?
Email final essay to admin@futurefireacademy.org
If you do not have access to email please contact us to make drop off arrangements.
Call: 530-663-3993
Not all scholarship applications will be granted however, if you meet the low income requirements we may be able to offer tuition assistance which reduces the fee and provides alternative payment options.