
PA Postsecondary Educational Gratuity Program Scholarship for Children of Deceased Heroes, Due: 3/31
Background: The Pennsylvania Education Gratuity Program (PEGP) helps kids of fallen heroes go to college for free! If your parent was a police officer, firefighter, rescue worker, corrections officer, or National Guard member who died while serving, you may qualify. PEGP covers tuition, fees, and room and board at Pennsylvania public colleges after other scholarships and grants. This program honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice by supporting their children’s education.
Eligibility:
🏡 Live in Pennsylvania
🎓 Be under 25 years old
🕊️ Have a parent who served and passed away in the line of duty
🏫 Enroll full-time at a PA public college or university
Requirements:
📄 Submit the PEGP application at the APPLY HERE link below
🪪 Include a certified birth certificate
🎟️ Provide college admission letter
💰 Complete FAFSA & PA State Grant Application
📬 Mail everything by March 31, 2025
Scholarship Amount:
💰 Amount varies
Deadline:
📅 March 31, 2025