SCHOLARSHIPS
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BeeU Scholarship Application
Any Veteran or First Responder of Hives For Heroes in a Master Beekeeper Program can apply for the Bee U Scholarship to reimburse program fees for each level successfully completed.
Application window: Open -
BeeMore Scholarship Application
- 2+ years with Hives for Heroes
- Must exemplify our core values (CPRS)
- Must be willing to become a mentor in year 3
- Must Bee Involved
Application window: CLOSED
Every hero can become a master beekeeper
BeeU Approved Courses
Universities and Institutions Approved for Re-Imbursement
Alabama Master Beekeepers Program
California Master Beekeeper Program
Colorado Master Beekeeper Program
Cornell University Master Beekeeper Program
Eastern Apiculture Society Master Beekeeper Program
UF/IFAS Master Beekeeper Program
Georgia Master Beekeeper Program
Great Plains Master Beekeeping Program
North Carolina State University Advanced Courses
Oregon Master Beekeeper Program
Tennessee Master Beekeeping Program
Texas Master Beekeeper Program
$85,000 awarded to 85 heroes since 2022
BeeMore Scholarship Recipients
2025 BeeMore Scholars - $35,000 sponsored by The Anderson Family and HEB
- James Garner - Army
- Craig Soderberg - Navy
- Edward Alsup - Army
- Patrick Devlin - Marine Corps | Army
- Jerry A Davis - Army
- Laura M. Polley - Air Force
- Mike Lawyer - Army
- Rutherford Hendley - Army | Law Enforcement
- Delia Liebig - Navy
- Bryn Ollendike - Army
- Kemit Spears - Navy
- David Massengill - Fire Fighter | EMS
- Eric Ahlers - Navy
- Rudy Carrizales - Army
- Nicholas Bailey - Navy
- Tara Cunnings - EMS
- Kevin Bartley - Army
- Lance Batchelor - Marine Corps
- Artan Hoxha - Army
- Patrick McCarthy - Army
- Jordan McIntyre - Air Force
- Rodney Reston - Air Force
- Dorothy Mooneybrehm - Fire Fighter | EMS
- Juan Vargas - Army
- Melissa Potucek Vinson - Navy | Fire Fighter | EMS
- Don Thomson - Army
- Cleveland Glenn - Army
- Jonathon Griffin - Navy | Fire Fighter | EMS
- Matthew Murphy - Army
- Emil, Rebik - Air Force
- Kevin Freiburger - Marine Corps
- Lloyd Hanley - Army
- Mike Bussman - Navy
- Karen Habitzreuther - Army
- Gregory Gonzales - Navy | Fire Fighter | EMS
2024 BeeMore Scholars - $20,000 sponsored by HEB and WHAPL
- Sara Bugg - EMS
- Ken Roads - Air Force
- Chyrel Gregorieff - Air Force
- Matthew Kasinger - Army
- Ronak Patel - Air Force
- Branden Maestas - Army
- Adam Haseley - Marine Corps
- Haley Ageton - Air Force
- Drew Jurkofsky - LEO
- Matt Blakemore - Army
- Scott Tanner - Army | LEO
- Heather Aronson - Navy
- Anita Sommers - Air Force
- Nancy Hamlin - Army
- Rae Lynn Brown - Army | Air Force
- Matthew Booth - Army
- Samantha Speer - Air Force
- Christine Grover - Army
- Joe Griffitts - Air Force
- George Dooley - Army
2023 BeeMore Scholars - $20,000 sponsored by HEB and Kodiak Cares
- Lyn McCalister - Navy
- Harold Newhouse - Marines | EMS
- Derrick Wynne - Army
- William Glas - Army
- Adam Johnson - Navy
- Shelia Thorne - Marines
- Ann Rebollar - Army
- David Huang - EMS
- Shynita Reese - Air Force
- Kris Vandenberg - Army
- Daniel Bivens - Army
- Barry Gibson - Navy
- Paul Koester - Air Force
- Shawn Minosky - Marines
- Thomas Sadler - Marines
- Christopher Ames - Air Force
- Suzette Niess - Army
- Roy Adams - Army | Fire | EMS
- Terilee Hook - Air Force
- Brandon Galarza - Navy | Marines
2022 BeeMore Scholars - $10,000 sponsored by Kodiak Cares and Members
- Lauren Cust - Army
- Michael Forbes - Navy
- Traci Gaines - Air Force
- Ambros Montoya - Army
- Michael Moore - Army
- Felicia Rose - Army
- Joshua Roberts - Army
- Philip Thorlin - Army
- Kristie Wikane - Army
- Troy Yard - Army