Funds scholarships for dependent children of Active Duty Service members who were killed or permanently disabled (100% VA rating).
Eligibility Requirements
The dependent child of a U.S. Soldier, Sailor, Airman, Guardsman or Marine who has:
- Been killed in action.
- Become 100% total & permanently disabled as a direct result of a combat mission, with priority given to those who have a single combat-related disability rated at 70% or more. This does not apply to Servicemembers who are Silver Star or Purple Heart Medal recipients as they only need a combined 100% Total and Permanent disability rating (Qualifying parent must have received an Honorable Discharge).
- Suffered a major limb amputation due to enemy action
- Been classified as a Prisoner of War (POW) or Missing in Action (MIA).
- Been awarded the Medal of Honor, the Navy Cross, the Distinguished Service Cross, the Air Force Cross, or the Coast Guard Cross.
- Been involved in a training accident that resulted in the death of the service member or caused an immediate inability to continue serving (100% total and permanently disabled).
- Currently in the spring semester of their senior year of high school, a high school graduate, or a currently enrolled full-time undergraduate student.
Locations and Contacts
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703-444-9893
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