The NMCRS Education Assistance Program is designed to help eligible Navy and Marine Corps families pursue their academic goals by providing scholarships and interest-free loans. Awards are provided based on the applicant’s financial need, and in accordance with policies established by the Society’s Board of Directors. Grants range from $500-$3,000 per academic year. Students must submit an application each year.
The Foundation guarantees scholarships to high school seniors who will attend college in the Fall. Scholarships are available to children and grandchildren of veterans and active duty.
Our members have all answered our Country’s call. Now as Combat Wounded veterans, we proudly continue to serve our country by helping America’s active duty, veterans, her families and those who have borne the burden of battle. Competitive program that awards scholarships to Purple Heart Recipients and their spouse, children, and grandchildren each year.
Each student is eligible for up to five years of undergraduate study at an accredited 2 or 4 year college. To qualify, the student must be a child of a member of the military who died while on Active Duty or severely wounded. They must be under 24 years old at the time of application.
Scholarships awarded are of 10% to active duty and retired.
Senior must be attending Richmond Hill High School.
4 types of scholarships are awarded: Heroes Tribute for Children of the Fallen guarantees $30,000 over 4 years; Heroes Tribute for Children of the Wounded guarantees $6,000-$40,000 over 4 years; and Limited Grandchildren Eligibility – limited funding. Undergraduate/Associate application dates are January 1-March 3; Career & Technical Application dates are available all year and reviewed monthly.
Scholarship will cover up to $23,400 in one online degree program (associate, bachelor or masters) at either Columbia Southern University or Waldorf University.
Program specifically seeks high school students who have exhibited determination, integrity, and perseverance in overcoming adversity, as well as have critical financial need.
The Spouse/Caregiver Scholarship Program identifies, recognizes, and rewards post-9/11 spouses/caregivers by aiding in tuition scholarships.
Five $1,000 scholarships are awarded to dependents.
The Gold Star Program provides education scholarships of $500-$2500 per academic year. The child of a Sailor or Marine who died while serving on active duty or after retirement.
Scholarship fund is for the children of the military personnel who have been killed or permanently disabled in a combat mission or training accident.
Association of Bragg Spouses awards high school scholarships and continuing education scholarships.
To provide educational scholarships to spouses and children of America’s fallen and disabled service members.
Folded Flag Foundation serves to honor the legacy of and pay tribute to, the brave men and women who have given their lives in defense of our country.
The program was created in recognition of the contributions of military families to the readiness of the fighting force and to celebrate the role of the commissary in the military family community.
Fifty military spouses will have an opportunity to earn the Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC) designation to offer one-on-one financial and group counseling and education to service members and their families.
Federal government offers money for college for veterans, future military personnel, active duty personnel, or those related to veterans or active duty personnel.
Offer experiential training in entrepreneurship and small business management to post-9/11 veterans and their families. The aim of the program is to open the door to economic opportunity by developing their competencies in creating and sustaining an entrepreneurial venture.