The scholarship applications for 2026 will be online November 1, 2025.
These scholarships are made possible by the donations from Caring People, Like YOU!!
Please note that donations are down, yet in 2026 we presented $40,000 in scholarships.
As of this year we have presented More than $624,000 to 310 First Responders Children.
To help US help First Responder, Please Donate Now (click here)
We thank those who applied and their parents for the jobs they do
and a VERY SPECIAL THANKS to those who read and graded the essays!
| Congratulations 2025 Recipants | ||
| Thomas Rodgers | NJ | |
| Mary Catherine Faulkner | GA | |
| Christopher Garrabrant | NJ | |
| Kaleb Pinkston | IL | |
| Anna Kendzior | IL | |
| Addison Payne | CA | |
| Taylor Nelson | MN | |
| Christipher Ferrero | PA | |
| Brayden Brown | CA | |
| Viviana Alvarez | IN | |
| Aidan Waitkus | OH | |
| Julia Fountain | VA | |
| Makenzie Kelley | OH | |
| Logan Ambery | NY | |
| Grace Nolan | NY | |
| Louis Whitehead | TN | |
| Emily Scahill | VA | |
| Finnegan Kearns | NY | |
| Luca Moura | CT | |
| Cambri Barker | WV | |
| Congratulations 2024 Recipants | ||
| Ava Moore | MS | |
| Taylor Beron | IA | |
| Keira Ohse | IL | |
| John Pelcher | NY | |
| Theodore Rudolph | VA | |
| Lily Rogers | NJ | |
| Maddix Roy | OH | |
| Brice Castello | MT | |
| Travis Park | NJ | |
| Julia Lorusso | FL | |
| Jaden Braun | MD | |
| Taylor Bair | NV | |
| Matthew Fortuna | SC | |
| Kendall Rust | TN | |
| Gregory Harrison | NY | |
| Kendall Link | NC | |
| Addyson Eginoire | IA | |
| Isabelle Loschiavo | MA | |
| Congratulations 2023 Recipants | ||
| Isaiah Crafton | IN | |
| Lillian Blackmore | MN | |
| Justice Sullivan | VA | |
| Kaylee Wilber | MI | |
| Julee King | TX | |
| Connor Mahoney | NY | |
| Sophia Baccei | CA | |
| Cascie Keller | IN | |
| Braden McNamara | NY | |
| Ashlyn Babkiewicz | SC | |
| Madison Badje | NE | |
| Jacob Mills | TX | |
| Alyssa White | VA | |
| Meaghan Soboleski | CT | |
| Hayden Stephens | CO | |
| DKatharina Probst | NY | |
| Sebastian Rodriguez | CO | |
| Congratulations 2022 Recipants | ||
| Cassidy Jarvis | NJ | |
| Alexa Gross | FL | |
| Javier Flores | TX | |
| Gavin Kincs | NJ | |
| Brandon Wilkins | FL | |
| Lindsey Griffin | TX | |
| Darasia Williams | NC | |
| Emma Maurice | VA | |
| Anna Doughman | OH | |
| Madelyn Gutacker | TX | |
| Curtis Marshall | VA | |
| Derek Ayala | NY | |
| Miranda Sierra | CA | |
| Josie Anaya | NY | |
| Isabella Cirrito | CA | |
| David Johnson | MD | |
| Congratulations 2021 Recipants | ||
| Taylor Reis | MN | |
| James Baxley | SC | |
| Aaron Rodriguez | NJ | |
| Sydney Richards | PA | |
| Paolo Serino | NM | |
| Grace Harty | IL | |
| Porter Grutter | CA | |
| John Currey | RI | |
| Owen Walsh | CA | |
| Madison Kuklinski | KY | |
| Ryan Ott | NY | |
| Madison Brown | CA | |
| Nia Gribbons | OH | |
| Julien Vargas | NJ | |
| Nathan Kindelberger | ID | |
| Congratulations 2020 Recipants | ||
| Cameron Schrotberger | AZ | |
| Owen Wolf | OR | |
| Chase Sager | OR | |
| Janine Scoville | MS | |
| Kayla Collins | CA | |
| Joseph Burke | NM | |
| Jeffrey Wilkinson | PA | |
| Hunter Plotkin | FL | |
| Kayla Blevins | VA | |
| Kristin Shipley | OK | |
| Brittany Boysel | OH | |
| Aidan Thomas | MI | |
| Kayleigh Reneau | LA | |
| Kaitlyn Springer | TN | |
| Brittany Barton | NY | |
| Congratulations 2019 Recipants | ||
| Thomas Barnes | TX | |
| Sierra Harris | WA | |
| Peyton Thomas | NC | |
| Evan Davros | CO | |
| Chenoa Webb | OK | |
| Lyndia Juengling | MO | |
| Samantha McMinn | MD | |
| Kathryn Homer | RI | |
| Keila Kruse | WA | |
| Brooklyn Smith | WV | |
| Bailey Nelson | MN | |
| Kayla O'Callahan | OH | |
| Abigail Collard | TX | |
| Nicholas Hamilton | PA | |
| Colton McGuffey | WA | |
| Congratulations 2018 Recipants | ||
| Arianna Castellan | IL | |
| Sydney Moore | VA | |
| Aubrey Stuart | TX | |
| Michael Aprile Jr. | NY | |
| Katherine Peasley | IA | |
| Jaden Tuck | AL | |
| Jordyn Horowitz | NJ | |
| Natalie Furr | NC | |
| Kayla VanderVeen | MI | |
| Dillon Marsh | PA | |
| Joshua Fervante | CA | |
| Kelsey Leppanen | TN | |
| Nicolo DePaoli | GA | |
| Brady Herring | AL | |
| Ethan Hanley | TX | |
| Evyn Halbert | IN | |
| Congratulations 2017 Recipants | ||
| Tedris Smith II | LA | |
| Alexia Haski | PA | |
| Allison Konrad | WI | |
| William Sesack | NY | |
| Julia Voutour | NY | |
| Mackenzie Jacome | MA | |
| Nicolina Priess | CA | |
| Jordan Mailes | CA | |
| Erika Anderson | IL | |
| Marcene Skillen-Robison | MT | |
| Lauren Passwater | IL | |
| Ivana Crandon | NY | |
| Jackson Quesinberry | VA | |
| Anthony Raffin | OH | |
| Emilie Hubbard | MO | |
| Congratulations 2016 Recipants | ||
| Tyler Hueston | VA | |
| Evan Davros | CO | |
| Jessica LaFarree | VA | |
| Charles Perez | IL | |
| Kristen Bloodhart | OH | |
| Deryn Susman | MA | |
| Victor Matthias | CA | |
| Seth Harris | AL | |
| David White | MA | |
| Tehilla Gross | MD | |
| Dalton Handlin | IL | |
| Colby Tanner | FL | |
| Madison Garver | OH | |
| Olivia Zahara | IL | |
| Sienna Knox | AZ | |
| Congratulations 2015 Recipants | ||
| Nicole Hitchcock | MO | |
| Adam Zarnowiec | KS | |
| Megan Irvine | VA | |
| Scott McCormick Jr. | VA | |
| Thomas Schofield | IL | |
| Taylor Williams | IL | |
| Amanda Fairburn | MD | |
| Bailey Gilbert | WA | |
| Justin Pedneault | CT | |
| Alec Grunder | IL | |
| Ashley Brady | MD | |
| Jacob Preston | IN | |
| Chad Lawrence | IN | |
| Kristin Abele | CA | |
| Emily Dorough | AL | |
| Congratulations 2014 Recipants | ||
| Emonie McGee | IL | |
| Lauren McGuire | KS | |
| Austin Otto | MN | |
| Brandyn Reinhart | OH | |
| Jacalyn Rosenberger | PA | |
| Ryan Dorward | NY | |
| Steven Timmreck | IL | |
| Lauren Shifflett | VA | |
| Casey Ross | MD | |
| Valerie Masson | CA | |
| Erin Kelly | IL | |
| Jennifer Kaneer | TN | |
| Amy Cyr | UT | |
| Will Carter | TX | |
| Lauren Arnett | CA | |
| Congratulations 2013 Recipants | ||
| Sarah Parker | OH | |
| Mackenzie Susong | OH | |
| Anthony Wistocki | IL | |
| Kendall Gaspari | IL | |
| Tyler Johnson | CA | |
| Shaindel Lerner | MD | |
| Christopher Brunke | NY | |
| Kevin Manhardt | NY | |
| Sarah LaGrasta | MA | |
| Chris Bach | CO | |
| Emily Scott | MT | |
| Kellie Abbott | LA | |
| Molly McGuire | MA | |
| Jessica Meekins | VA | |
| Grayson Sluder | NC | |
| Congratulations 2012 Recipants | ||
| Grayson S. Sluder | NC | |
| Katie A. Davis | MD | |
| Margaret Clemens | IL | |
| Maddison G. Dorward | NY | |
| Emily DiBiase | NY | |
| Ashton March | AL | |
| Allie Beth Carpenter | TN | |
| Jamie Katherine Murphy | PA | |
| Patrick Wilkinson | PA | |
| Katherine Guy | MT | |
| Zachary S. Jacobs | TX | |
| William K. Stiles | VA | |
| Megan Hill | MS | |
| Alison Abele | CA | |
| Kristen E. McCartney | VA | |
| Congratulations 2011 Recipants | ||
| Chelsea Hughes | FL | |
| Jacqueline Fegan | IL | |
| Megan Jordan | CT | |
| Emily Satkovich | PA | |
| Michael Shewchuk | IL | |
| John Crowley | SC | |
| Zachary Jacobs | TX | |
| Breein Sweeney | NY | |
| V. Graig Temple | TX | |
| Maura Connors | IL | |
| Jordan Garner | TX | |
| Amanda McCarthy | NJ | |
| Thomas Frye | WV | |
| Lena Roberts | TX | |
| Alyssa Chavira | TX | |
| Congratulations 2010 Recipants | ||
| Landin Rognlin | ND | |
| Alisha Rytting | NV | |
| Connor Smith | OR | |
| Julianne Ulshoffer | CO | |
| Danielle Ziegler | CA | |
| Jenna Nardone | MA | |
| Alyssa Napolitano | NY | |
| Samuel Moehler | PA | |
| Rachel Lovegren | OR | |
| Laura Hamilton | GA | |
| Molly Bennett | NJ | |
| William Brunke | NY | |
| Nichole Foley | IL | |
| Joseph Gray | IL | |
| Jacob Lee | VA | |
| Congratulations 2009 Recipants | ||
| Stephanie Cawood | TX | |
| Joseph Yacono IV | NJ | |
| Melissa DeCosty | MO | |
| Michael Kaminski | NY | |
| Brendan Pidgeon | NY | |
| Justin Clark | NC | |
| Marlia Harnden | ID | |
| Casey McCammon | KA | |
| Brett Zadow | MT | |
| Nick Shanders II | MO | |
| Chantel Snider | UT | |
| Kaitlin Abrams | NJ | |
| Logan Markins | OH | |
| Bridget Dunne | VA | |
| Bruno Bennett | ID | |
| Congratulations 2008 Recipants | ||
| Thomas Griffiths Jr. | MA | |
| Michael Trotta | IL | |
| Christopher Wagner | IL | |
| Robert Martin | IL | |
| Rebecca Russell | IL | |
| Katherine Cain | IA | |
| Lauren Romine | OH | |
| Amanda Cassar | NY | |
| Jennifer Goodwin | CA | |
| Matthew Spillane | NY | |
| Marsha Mutchler | MD | |
| Nicole Nazak | NY | |
| Alice Boone | OH | |
| Kate Newman | NY | |
| Cortni Rentzel | PA | |
| Congratulations 2007 Recipants | ||
| Kimball Jones | VA | |
| Eileen Dirks | NY | |
| Greg Gentry | MD | |
| Stamatina Hunter | MD | |
| Christopher Kelly | MD | |
| Lauren Cassidy | MD | |
| Michael Feehely Jr. | MD | |
| Cameron Whitlock | GA | |
| Ashley Hassell | GA | |
| Katelyn Crouse | VA | |
| Jessica Townsend | OK | |
| Meaghan Seiple | VT | |
| Angelina Phebus | WV | |
| Melissa Walton | CA | |
| Thomas Pickles | VA | |
| Congratulations 2006 Recipants | ||
| Shanna Larstanna | NY | |
| James LaMacchia | NY | |
| Amanda Weishar | LA | |
| Marianne Reddan | NY | |
| Morgan Shannon | NY | |
| Kurt Mathieson | NJ | |
| Derek Schartiger | MD | |
| David Hunter | MD | |
| Bryan Cobb | GA | |
| Congratulations 2005 Recipants | ||
| Rita Donahue | PA | |
| Elizabeth Lipovsky | VA | |
| Mark Sangiorgi | NJ | |
| Rebecca Hittie | PA | |
The amount of the scholarships are $2,000 each
These scholarships are made possible by the donations from people like you !!
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