Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
280
Days
June 2 2027
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Undergraduate program acceptance letter
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Email
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
  • Checkmark Essay
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Charles Kosmutza Memorial Award

Description

Each year, the Jewish War Veterans sponsors an essay contest, including the Charles Kosmutza Memorial Award, for current service members and veterans who are starting their first undergraduate-level degree program starting fall 2026. The National Achievement Program is open to any United States veteran regardless of race, religion, creed or culture. Applicants must be legal residents of the United States. Applicants must submit a copy of their undergraduate program acceptance letter for Fall 2026 semester and proof of honorable military service. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America for more information.

Amount Details

$2,500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: Jewish
  • Checkmark Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above Checkmark Must be in or a veteran of any U.S. Armed Service

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Undergraduate program acceptance letter
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Email
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
  • Checkmark Essay
Contact jwv@jwv.org
Tel: 202-265-6280 Address 1811 R St. NW
Washington, DC 20009