Eligible applicants must attend Pensacola State College as undergraduate students seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor’s degree. Students may be enrolled full time or part time, must have at least a 2.50 GPA, demonstrate financial need, and be dependents of retired firefighters. Applicants must also live in one of the following Florida counties: Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Wakulla, Walton, or Washington. U.S. citizens, conditional permanent residents, non-U.S. citizens, and permanent residents may qualify. Preference is given to academically strong students with financial need and to dependents of Florida firefighters, with top priority for dependents of fallen firefighters.

The listed application deadline for the Maurice Bartholomew Endowed Scholarship is 12/31/2026. Students should plan to apply before that date and confirm any updated deadlines directly with Pensacola State College.

Students should apply through Pensacola State College’s scholarship or financial aid process. Since specific application requirements are not listed, applicants should prepare academic records, proof of residency, documentation of firefighter dependent status, and financial need information. Contact Pensacola State College for the official application steps and any required supporting materials.

The listed award amount for the Maurice Bartholomew Endowed Scholarship is $1,000, which can help cover education costs for eligible Pensacola State College students.