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The American Legion
The American Legion Legacy Scholarship provides financial assistance to children of post-9/11 active duty military personnel killed on active duty or who died as a result of a service-related injury or disease. Scholarships are for full-time undergraduate study at accredited colleges and universities. Awards are based on financial need and may be renewed for up to four years.
AMVETS
AMVETS (American Veterans) provides scholarships to veterans, active duty service members, National Guard members, reservists, and their dependents. Scholarships support undergraduate and graduate education at accredited institutions. AMVETS awards over $300,000 in scholarships annually to support the educational needs of those who have served or are serving the nation.
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
The DAV Auxiliary provides scholarships to children of disabled veterans who are pursuing higher education. The program recognizes the sacrifices made by veterans with service-connected disabilities and helps their children achieve their educational goals. Awards are based on financial need, academic achievement, and community involvement.
Folds of Honor Foundation
Folds of Honor provides educational scholarships to spouses and children of military members who have been killed or disabled while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Since 2007, Folds of Honor has awarded over 43,000 scholarships totaling more than $200 million. Scholarships are available for K–12 private school tuition and post-secondary education.
Military Officers Association of America
MOAA provides need-based interest-free loans and scholarships for children of military officers for undergraduate study. The program helps junior officers and their families afford higher education. MOAA also administers scholarship programs from various foundations and endowments to support military families pursuing higher education goals.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
The Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty (MGIB-AD) provides up to 36 months of education benefits for veterans and service members who have at least 2 years of active duty service. Benefits can be used for college, business, technical, or vocational courses; apprenticeships; on-the-job training; and other education and training programs.
Pat Tillman Foundation
The Pat Tillman Scholarship supports veteran and military scholars pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees at U.S. colleges and universities. Scholars are selected based on intellectual curiosity, drive, and a commitment to service beyond oneself. The program provides financial support, a network of scholars and mentors, and ongoing leadership development opportunities.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
The Post-9/11 GI Bill provides financial support for education and housing for individuals who have served on active duty for 90 or more days after September 10, 2001. Benefits include tuition and fees, a monthly housing allowance, and a stipend for books and supplies. Benefit levels range from 40% to 100% based on length of active duty service.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
The VA Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment program (also known as Chapter 31) helps veterans with service-connected disabilities prepare for, find, and maintain suitable employment. The program can also help veterans gain independence in daily living. Benefits include education and training, career counseling, job search assistance, and support for starting a business.