2026 Medicine Hat Firefighters Charitable Foundation Scholarship Application

2026 Medicine Hat Firefighters Charitable Foundation Scholarship Application
Award Amount: $2,000
Application Period: May 1, 2026 – June 30, 2026
Notification Date: July 1, 2026
Contact Email: mhffcharity@gmail.com
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Applications are reviewed and successful applicants are voted on by the Medicine Hat Firefighters Charitable Foundation Board
- Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted
- Fire Training Programs completed through Fire Departments or High Schools are not eligible
- If no applicants meet criteria, the scholarship will not be awarded
SECTION 1: APPLICANT INFORMATION
Full Name:*
Date of Birth:*

MonthDayYear
Date
Phone Number:*
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email Address:*
example@example.com
Primary Residential Address:*

Physical address only, Post Office Boxes not accepted

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
City/Town/County of Residence (check one):*

Medicine HatRedcliffCypress County
SECTION 2: ELIGIBILITY
Enrollment Status (check one):*

Currently enrolled in a full-time post-secondary firefighter programCompleted a full-time post-secondary firefighter program within the last 365 days
Institution / Program Name:*
Program Start Date:*

MonthDayYear
Date

Program Completion Date (if applicable):

MonthDayYear
Date
Proof of Enrollment/Completion of Post-Secondary Program (Please attach at end of application):*

YesNo
SECTION 3: ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Final High School Average (%):*
High School Transcript Provided (Please attach at end of application):*

YesNo
SECTION 4: FINANCIAL NEED
Please explain your reasoning for requesting post-secondary financial assistance through this scholarship. *
SECTION 5: CURRENT OCCUPATION

(If Applicable)
Please input your current occupation(s).
SECTION 6: VOLUNTEERISM & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Describe your community service, volunteer work, or extracurricular activities (sports/hobbies):
Community or Volunteer Organizations you are involved with:
Total Estimated Volunteer Hours (Annually):
SECTION 7: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Why are you pursuing a career in firefighting?*
Relevant fire/emergency service experience or training:
SECTION 8: REFERENCES

Please provide three professional/academic references that may be contacted during the application review period. (Teacher, Manager, Coach, Volunteer Supervisor, etc.)
Reference #1 (Name/Phone Number/Relation)*
Reference #2 (Name/Phone Number/Relation)*
Reference #3 (Name/Phone Number/Relation)*

SECTION 9: DECLARATION
Please check all that apply:*

I confirm my primary residence is in Medicine Hat, Redcliff, or Cypress CountyI meet all eligibility requirementsI understand incomplete applications will not be acceptedI understand late applications (after June 30, 2026) will not be consideredI confirm all information provided is accurate
SECTION 10: SIGNATURE
Applicant Signature:*
Date:*

MonthDayYear
Date
File Upload*

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IMPORTANT NOTES