Scholarships for Military Children

Applicants must be unmarried dependents under the age of 21 (23 if full-time students) of active duty, reserve, retired or deceased members of the military. They must be enrolled in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System database. Applicants must be enrolled or plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate degree-seeking program and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Community or junior college students must be in a program that will allow transfer directly into a four-year program. Applicants also must not be accepted to a U.S. Military Academy or be the recipients of full scholarships at any accredited institution.

Details

Deadline: February 13

Award type: Scholarship

Renewable
No
Max. award:
$2,000
Awarded anualy:
Yes
Unlimited awards:
No
Repay required:
No

Other criteria

Max. Age:
23
Min. GPA:
3

Misc.

Enrollment level: College Freshman, High School Senior, College Junior, College Sophomore

Military affiliation: Coast Guard Reserve, National Guard, Army National Guard, Iowa, Navy, Civil Air Patrol, Air National Guard, Washington, Army National Guard, Washington, Air National Guard, Army Reserve, Army National Guard, Wisconsin, Air National Guard, Iowa, Marine Corps, Air Force Reserve, Coast Guard, Air Force, Army, Air National Guard, Wisconsin, Child Of National Guard Member

Contact Information

Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA)
1300 E Avenue Fort Lee, VA 23801?1800 United States
Phone: (804) 734-8000