Other Scholarships

Here’s a list of scholarships supporting military families. Click on the links to learn more and apply:

Scholarships for Veterans and Their Families

Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Scholarships

Supports students participating in ROTC programs, offering full or partial tuition and other benefits.

  • Eligibility: ROTC participants pursuing college degrees.
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American Legion Scholarships

Offers several scholarships to veterans, active-duty service members, and their families, including the Legacy Scholarship for children of post-9/11 veterans.

AMVETS Scholarships

Provides scholarships to veterans, active-duty service members, and their families pursuing undergraduate degrees.

  • Eligibility: AMVETS members and their dependents.
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Paralyzed Veterans of America Scholarships

Supports veterans with disabilities and their family members pursuing education or vocational training.

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Scholarships

Awards scholarships to veterans and their families through programs like the Voice of Democracy and Patriot's Pen.

U.S. Department of Education (ED) Grants

Includes federal grants such as Pell Grants, available to eligible students, including veterans and military dependents.

Veterans Service Organization Scholarships

Various VSOs offer scholarships to support the military community, such as the DAV Scholarship Program and others.


Specialized Scholarships

Pat Tillman Foundation Scholarship

For veterans and military spouses demonstrating leadership and a commitment to service.

Folds of Honor Scholarship

Assists spouses and children of fallen or disabled service members.

Air Force Aid Society (AFAS) General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant Program

Need-based grants for children of Air Force members.

  • Eligibility: Dependents of active, retired, or deceased Air Force personnel.
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Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Education Assistance Program

Interest-free loans and grants for children and spouses of Navy and Marine Corps service members.

Military Order of the Purple Heart Scholarship

For Purple Heart recipients and their family members.

  • Eligibility: Purple Heart recipients and their dependents.
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National Military Family Association (NMFA) Scholarships

For military spouses pursuing higher education.

ThanksUSA Scholarship Program

Provides scholarships to military spouses and dependents.

Veterans United Foundation Scholarship

Supports military service members, veterans, and their families.

Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Scholarship Fund

Grants and low-interest loans for military families.

Army Emergency Relief (AER) Scholarship Program

For spouses and children of active and retired soldiers.

Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Educational Foundation Scholarships

Scholarships for students pursuing STEM degrees with military connections.

American Military Retirees Association (AMRA) Scholarship

Scholarships for children and grandchildren of retired military members.

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

For children of current or former Marines.

 


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National Association of Veteran Program Administrators

NAVPA Scholarship

$1000 to any eligible veteran, service member and dependent students who are pursuing undergraduate, graduate and alternative certification at NAVPA member institutions

https://www.navpa.org/scholarship/(link is external)


 Council of College and Military Educators

Council of College and Military Educators (CCME)

CCME Scholarships

$1000 Dollar Scholarships to eligible Service Members and their Spouses

Joe King Scholarship (5 Awards)

  • uniformed service member (active, reserves, guard)

Loretta Cornett-Huff Scholarship (5 Awards)

  • spouse of a uniformed service member (active, reserves, guard, veteran)

Veteran Scholarship (5 Awards)

  • prior uniformed service member (active, reserves, guard)

http://www.ccmeonline.org/scholarships(link is external)


Army Nurse Corps Association

Army Nurse Corps Association

Army Nurse Corps Association’s Scholarship Program
$3,000 to eligible nursing students who are serving or have previously served in any branch of a component of the U.S. Army
http://e-anca.org/Scholarships(link is external)


Veterans of Foreign Wars

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Sport Clips Help a Hero Scholarship
Up to $5,000 scholarship to eligible retired, honorably discharged, active duty, or a member of the national guard or reserve
https://www.vfw.org/Scholarship/(link is external)


Women’s Overseas Service League

Women’s Overseas Service League

Women’s Overseas Service League Scholarships
Up to $1,000 to eligible women who are committed to advancement in military or other public service careers
http://wosl.org/scholarships/(link is external)


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AMVETS

AMVETS Scholarship
Three $4,000 ($1,000 awarded annually over four years) to eligible veterans, active duty, and guard/reserves

Dr. Aurelio M. Caccomo Family Foundation Memorial Scholarship
Two $12,000 ($3,000 awarded annually over four years) to eligible veterans, active duty, and guard/reserves

The Henry G. Huestis Memorial Scholarship
One $1,000 to eligible veterans, active duty, and guard/reserves

http://amvets.org/scholarships/(link is external)


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Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) Education Foundation

FRA Non-Member Scholarship
To eligible active duty, reserve, retired, or honorably discharged veterans of the Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard
https://www.fra.org/fra/Web/Events_and_Programs/Fra_Education_Foundation_Scholarships/Web/Content/FRA_Education_Foundation.aspx?hkey=fe5fe4c8-48b6-4003-be7b-5f3f317c6600(link is external)


Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo Veterans Scholarship Program
To eligible honorably-discharged veterans
https://www.scholarsapply.org/wellsfargoveterans/(link is external)

 

This list is not all inclusive. For more resources to find applicable scholarships, please visit:  fastweb.com(link is external) or scholarships.com(link is external)