Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
39
Days
January 21 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Commander's verification of active duty or qualified documentation of the sponsor or woman's service
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Certificate Program AWF Legacy Scholarships

Description

The Certificate Program AWF Legacy Scholarships are available to those who must be a high school graduate with a 2.5 GPA or GED and must be currently enrolled in or accepted into an accredited certificate granting institution. Applicants must be a woman who has served or is serving honorably in the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve or Army National Guard or the lineal descendant of a woman who has served or is serving honorably in the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve or Army National Guard. If there is any evidence that the applicant or the applicant's ancestor did not serve honorably, the application will not be considered. Eligibility requirements are non-negotiable, and appropriate evidence of Army service must be provided such as DD214, discharge papers, letter from commander, etc. Applicants must also submit two letters of recommendation. One letter of recommendation must be from a school advisor, counselor, dean of students, professor, etc. Letters of recommendation must demonstrate why a Legacy Scholarship should be awarded to the specific student. Letters of recommendation must be dated within the last 6 months of application submission. Letters should be from an individual who can readily attest to the applicant's talents and/or military service, community service, etc. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Army Women's Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkRestricted to female students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • Checkmark Must be in or a veteran of the U.S. Army Checkmark Must be in or a veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard Checkmark Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Commander's verification of active duty or qualified documentation of the sponsor or woman's service
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact
USAWF Scholarship Committee
info@awfdn.org
Tel: 804-734-3078 Address P.O. Box 5030
Fort Lee, VA 23801