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Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Program

$
100,000
+ Invested
Combined tuition assistance provided across the 2023–2025 academic years.
$
3,000
Maximum annual tuition reimbursement
Career
 Growth
Supports officers pursuing higher education and specialized training.
The Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Program helps Atlanta Police Department officers pursue higher education.
By helping cover the cost of college and continuing education, the program supports officers who want to grow professionally, strengthen their skills, and build long-term careers with APD.
Investing in education helps strengthen leadership capacity, professionalism, and long-term retention across the department. Officers who continue learning are better prepared to lead, make sound decisions, and grow within the organization.
By supporting education, this program helps strengthen:
  • Professional development
  • Leadership capacity
  • Officer morale
  • Long-term retention
  • A stronger APD workforce
The Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Program reflects APF’s commitment to supporting officers and helping APD build a stronger, more prepared workforce.
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Sponsor a Scholar
Support an APD officer’s education and professional growth through scholarships that strengthen leadership, skills, and long-term service to Atlanta.