Paramedic Workforce Scholarship
This scholarship fund will cover the cost of paramedic initial education for our rural Michigan EMS students, especially those encountering education barriers and/or challenges, This scholarship opportunity will help alleviate the workforce shortage of paramedics in our rural Michigan communities.
The EMS workforce paramedic scholarship application offers 2 tracks.
Track 1: This scholarship track will provide up to $20,000 in student tuition and fees to attend the approved initial paramedic education program of choice (EMS agencies and colleges qualify).
Track 2: This scholarship track offers reimbursement for the time spent in EMS training programs, at a rate of $15/hour, to a maximum of $16,000 per student (EMS agencies qualify).
Everyone interested in attending a Michigan approved initial paramedic education program is encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to the following categories:
EMS professionals serving rural Michigan census track communities Single parents with a desire to serve as a paramedic Women with a desire to serve as a paramedic Racial and ethnic minorities with a desire to serve as a paramedic Veterans with a desire to serve as a paramedic- Award
- Varies
- Deadline
- 08/15/2024