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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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Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial & Jean. B. Cryor Memorial Scholarship Program

This award is available to Maryland students who are planning to enroll at a two-year or four-year Maryland college or university. The student must be a: dependent of a deceased or disabled veteran; disabled veteran; dependent of a victim of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks; veteran or dependent of a veteran who was declared POW/MIA in Vietnam; dependent of a deceased or disabled state/local public safety employee/volunteer; deceased or disabled state/local public safety employee/volunteer; or dependent of a school employee who died or was disabled in the line of duty.
Award Amount

Total:  $860020

Awards:  140

Deadline

Deadline:  July 15

James V. Day Scholarship

This scholarship is available for Maine undergraduate and graduate students who are the children or grandchildren of a veteran who belongs to an American Legion post in Maine.
Award Amount

Total:  $2000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  May 01

Military: Member/Spouse/Child who Remains Continuously Enrolled in Higher Education in Texas Waiver

This award is available for U.S students who are members of the U.S. Armed Forces or commissioned officers in the U.S. Public Health Service, and their spouse or child. Applicants must be attending a public college or university in Texas as a non-resident student.
Award Amount

Total:  $1730

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 01

Massachusetts Public Service Grant

This award is avialable to Massachusetts undergraduate students who are planning to enroll full-time at a Massachusetts college or university. Students must have a parent and or spouse who is killed or missing in the line of public service duty in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Award Amount

Total:  $30000

Awards:  20

Deadline

Deadline:  May 01

Ohio War Orphan & Severely Disabled Veterans’ Children Scholarship

This award is available to Ohio residents who are children of deceased or severely disabled veterans that served during a time of declared war or conflict. Students must be under the age of 25 and be enrolled full-time at an eligible postsecondary institution in Ohio.
Award Amount

Total:  $21527744

Awards:  812

Deadline

Deadline:  May 15

General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant

This award is available for U.S. high school seniors or older students planning to enroll full time in an undergraduate program of study. Students must have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher and be the son, daughter, spouse, or surviving spouse of an Air Force member. Learn more and apply today!
Award Amount

Total:  $10000000

Awards:  5000

Deadline

Deadline:  April 30

Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund

This award is available for U.S. undergraduate students who are the dependent child of a U.S. soldier, sailor, airman, Marine, or guardsman who was killed or permanently disabled (100 percent rating) as a result of an operational mission or training accident, OR a dependent child of a soldier, sailor, airman, Marine, or guardsman who is currently classified as a POW or MIA. Students must be 26 years of age or younger.
Award Amount

Total:  $1250

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  October 16

Seabee Memorial Scholarship

The Seabee Memorial Scholarship is given to children and grandchildren of regular, reserve, retired, or deceased officers or enlisted members who have served or who are now serving with the Naval Construction Force. Scholarship awards are based on financial need, character, good citizenship, leadership, and scholastic record.
Award Amount

Total:  $1162500

Awards:  25

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

MCSF Scholarship Program for Grandchildren of Marines

High school seniors and current undergraduate students whose grandparent served in certain units of the Marines during World War II are eligible for this scholarship. Students must have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher and a household income of $82,000 or less.
Award Amount

Total:  $2249500

Awards:  818

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

Pauline Langkamp Memorial Scholarship

This award is for U.S. high school seniors and undergraduate students. The student must be the child of a Navy Wives Clubs of America member and must be accepted to an accredited postsecondary institution prior to the scholarship deadline.
Award Amount

Total:  $750

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 31