Scholarship Program

Historically, PFRA sponsored a Scholarship program from 2003 to 2025. In late 2025, the PFRA Board voted to terminate the PFRA Scholarship program and continue instead with the PFR Higher Education Grant program. Please visit PFRA Higher Education Grant Program for more information on this program.

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2025 Scholarship Recipients

The Scholarship Committee is excited to announce the following award recipients of the 2025 PFRA Scholarship program. The Committee had a very difficult time this year, being able to select only three recipients, as the entire pool of candidates were all outstanding. The PFRA Scholarship Committee sends their appreciation to everyone who submitted an application. It is very clear that all of the students who applied will have a very successful education and career ahead of th

2024 Scholarship Recipients

The PFRA Scholarship Committee received an unprecedented thirteen (13) applications this year from college-bound sons and daughters of Plano firefighters. All applications were from very deserving students with high scores across the board which made the selection of recipients extremely difficult this year. After multiple evaluations and discussions, the Committee is proud to announce these three students are the final recipients of the 2024 PFRA Scholarship Awards. Carsyn R

2023 Scholarship Recipients

After a long and difficult review, the PFRA Scholarship Committee selected four outstanding sons and daughters of Plano firefighters to receive this year’s scholarship awards. Congratulations to Zachary Willits, Megan Westwood, Ciarra Redden, and Landon Clark! Thanks to an anonymous donor, PFRA was able to award four, $1000 scholarships this year instead of only three. PFRA is very appreciative to our pubic and private sponsors as they support of our charitable activities tha

2022 Scholarship Recipients

PFRA is excited to announce this year’s Scholarship recipients are: Katie Grogan, Aspen Holm, and Hudson Gray. Congratulations from the 2022 Scholarship Committee: Bob & Chris Doherty, Dan Hay, Andy & Linda Howard, John Mouser, and Donna Sablotny. Katie Grogan Katie Grogan is the daughter of Driver Engineer/Paramedic Steven “Scott” Grogan at Station 4, B Shift. Katie graduated from high school in May of 2021 in the top 6% of her class with 18 dual credits from Grayson County

2021 Scholarship Recipients

PFRA is excited to announce this year’s recipients of our three $1000 scholarships are Kaylee Lin King, Mikelah Westwood, and Carson Gafford. The PFRA application review committee had a very difficult time being able to select only three recipients from a large pool of outstanding and very deserving candidates. The committee sends their appreciation to everyone who submitted an application and we know all these students will have a very successful education and career ahead o