Scholarships for Military Children

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What better way to honor officials enlisted in the military than to assist their children in furthering their education? If you are child of a military service member, then you’re in luck. There are many scholarships for military children from military branch, federal and state government and even your college. Browse through our list of scholarships for military children to see what you are eligible for.

List of Scholarships for Military Children

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American Legion Legacy Scholarship

This scholarship is open to U.S. high school seniors/graduates who plan to pursue undergraduate study full time in the United States. Students must be the children or step-children of an active-duty military or National Guard member (or reservist who was federalized) who died on or after Sept. 11, 2001.
Award Amount

Total: $1785

Awards: 18

Deadline

Deadline: April 15

TonaLaw Veteran’s Scholarship

The TonaLaw Veteran’s Scholarship is available for U.S. students who have a history of military service.
Award Amount

Total: $2500

Awards: 1

Deadline

Deadline: November 30

Exemption for Children of U.S. Military who are Missing in Action or Prisoners of War (MIA/POWs)

This award is available to Texas resident undergradaute students who are children of persons listed as Missing in Action or Prisoners of War by the U.S. Department of Defense. The applicant must be 21 years of age or younger at the time of application.
Award Amount

Total: $35000

Awards: 1

Deadline

Deadline: 

Navy Seal Foundation Scholarships

These scholarships are for NSW active duty service members, their spouses and dependent children, SEAL and SWCC Post-9/11 veterans, and Gold Star/Surviving Spouses and dependents. Opportunities include vocational, certificate, licensure and post-secondary programs, undergraduate and graduate degrees for qualifying applicants.
Award Amount

Total: $20000

Awards: 10

Deadline

Deadline: June 01

Lowe’s + AMVETS Generation T Scholarship

Through a corporate grant from Lowe’s Companies, Inc, AMVETS ( American Veterans) offers the Generation T Scholarships. These are available to eligible Veterans and spouses who would like to enter into or advance their career in the skilled trades industry. These scholarships provide up to $5,000 each.
Award Amount

Total: $50000

Awards: 10

Deadline

Deadline: October 02

Corvias Foundation Military Dependent Children Scholarship

The Corvias Foundation was created to help military-connected students, both the children and spouses of service members, reach their educational goals and dreams. They work to boost access to educational, internship, mentoring, and volunteer opportunities. Through the years, scholarships from $5,000 to $50,000 were awarded.
Award Amount

Total: $500000

Awards: 10

Deadline

Deadline: February 12

USAC Military Service Scholarship

USAC awards students financially to assist with their study abroad expenses. For this award, applicants must be a degree-seeking military personnel (active or veteran) or a dependent of one.
Award Amount

Total: $10000

Awards: 10

Deadline

Deadline: October 15

Hpsp scholarship

Benefits include: Full tuition (up to 4 years, depending on specialty) Books, equipment, other fees $2,400+ monthly stipend $20,000 sign-on bonus Officer’s pay during school breaks Monthly allowance for food and housing Salary increases with promotions, time in service and cost-of-living adjustments
Award Amount

Total: $2400

Awards: 20

Deadline

Deadline: June 28

Navy Wives Clubs of America Dependent Child Scholarship

This award is for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are dependents of an enlisted member or the Navy, Marines or Coast Guard on active duty, retired with pay, or deceased. The student must apply to an accredited post-secondary school, show financial need and have a valid Dependent I.D. Card.
Award Amount

Total: $3000

Awards: 30

Deadline

Deadline: March 31

North Carolina Scholarship for Children of War Time Veterans

This scholarship is available for undergraduate and graduate North Carolina students who are under 25 at time of application and plan to attend or are attending a North Carolina college. Students must have a veteran parent who is or was at time of death drawing pension for total and permanent disability as rated by the USDVA OR a veteran parent who is a deceased war veteran who was honorably discharged and who does not qualify for any other education assistance offered by NCDVA OR a veteran parent who served in a combat zone, or waters adjacent to a combact zone, and received a campaign badge or medal and who does not qualify for any other education assistance offered by NCDVA.
Award Amount

Total: $450000

Awards: 100

Deadline

Deadline: February 14