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Ohio Safety Officers College Memorial Fund

What is it?

This program provides tuition assistance to the children and spouses of peace officers, fire fighters and certain other safety officers who are killed in the line-of-duty, anywhere in the United States.

It also provides assistance to the children and spouses of a member of the armed services of the US, who has been killed in the line of duty during Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom or a combat zone designated by the President of the United States. The child is only eligible for this program if he/she is not eligible for the Ohio War Orphans Scholarship.

Who is Eligible?

Recipients must be Ohio residents.

Can I enroll part-time?

Recipients may enroll for full-time or part-time study at any participating Ohio post-secondary institution.

How much aid is available?

The Fund provides benefits which cover full instructional and general fee charges at public colleges and universities and a portion of these costs at private post-secondary institutions.

How do I apply?

Interested students should contact the Ohio Board of Regents State Grants and Scholarships Department.