Scholarship Application Form

Scholarship Application Form

With Ontario Fire Academy, FSWO invites applications for two scholarships valued at $10,000 for the OFA 12-week Full-Time Firefighter Training Program. Please complete all sections accurately. Applications accepted until December 15, 2025 for the April 2026 start date, and until March 15, 2026 for the July start date.
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
Date
Email Address*
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Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Preferred Start Date:

April 2026July 2026Either start date works for me
Do you identify as a woman?*

YesNo (Note: This program is open to individuals who identify as women)
Are you eligible to work and study in Ontario?*

YesNo
Do you have a valid Ontario Class G driver’s license?*

YesNoIn progress
Which scholarship would you like to apply for?*

FSWO Changing Careers Scholarship: for applicants interested in a career in firefighting, no matter your backgroundFSWO Legacy in Fire Scholarship: for applicants with a direct family connection to the fire service.Both
If applying for the Legacy in Fire Scholarship, who is your family member in the fire service? Name of family member and relationship to applicant and Family member's fire department and family member's relationship to you
Personal Statement (500-750 words)Describe your passion for firefighting, highlight your leadership potential and community service experience, and explain how this scholarship will impact your life and career goals.*
Resume or CV. Include education, work experience, certifications, and volunteer work.*

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Letter of Recommendation - from an academic, professional, or community / volunteer reference.*

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How did you hear about this scholarship?
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