Grant Undergraduate

Charles Kosmutza Memorial Grants

Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
241
Days
June 1 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Copy of a college acceptance letter, Proof of honorable military service
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Email
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Description

Each year, the Jewish War Veterans of the USA sponsors an essay contest for current service members and veterans who plan to attend or are currently attending an accredited Associates, Bachelor's, or Nursing degree program. The National Achievement Program is open to anyone regardless of race, religion, creed, or culture. All veterans are eligible and must be legal residents of the USA. Essays should be between 400-500 words. Applicants must submit his or her most recent transcript (high school or college), a copy of a college acceptance letter, proof of honorable military service, such as a copy of a DD-214, military ID card, etc.

Amount Details

$1,000
Low Amount Awarded
$2,500
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust be affiliated with Jewish War Veterans
  • Checkmark Must be in or a veteran of any U.S. Armed Service Checkmark Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Copy of a college acceptance letter, Proof of honorable military service
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Email
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Transcript
Contact Cara Rinkoff
Programs/Public Relations Director
crinkoff@jwv.org
Tel: 202-265-6280
Fax: 202-234-5662 Address 1811 R Street NW
Washington, DC 20009