VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS - Feb 1 Deadline for Important Education Opportunity

Volunteer firefighters have three weeks left to apply for college money...SEE LINK BELOW FROM: syracuse.com....SYRACUSE -- Volunteer firefighters in New York can get a free ride to community colleges throughout the state, but there are just a few weeks left to apply, according to the Firemen's Association of the State of New York. The Higher Education Learning Plan was launched in 2011 and is aimed at recruiting and keeping volunteer firefighters. The deadline for firefighters to apply for aid for the 2014 spring semester is Feb. 1. The program is funded through a $4.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The Firemen's Association of the State of New York is administering the program. http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2014/01/volunteer_firefighters_have_three_weeks_left_to_apply_for_college_money.html