Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
Yes
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Government ID; Proof of dependency; Certificate of death (DD 1300) or rating letter from the Veterans Administration disability; DD Form 214; Photo of qualifying parent
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Driver's License
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Personal Photograph
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Freedom Alliance Scholarship

Description

The Freedom Alliance Scholarship is for the children of military personnel who have been killed or permanently disabled in a combat mission or training accident. The dependent son or daughter of a U.S. Soldier, Sailor, Airman, Guardsman or Marine must be one of the following: (A) had been killed in action; (B) had become 100 percent 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 percent or more; (C) suffered a major limb amputation due to enemy action; (D) had been classified as a Prisoner of War or Missing in Action; (E) had been awarded the Medal of Honor, the Navy Cross, the Distinguished Service Cross, the Air Force Cross, or the Coast Guard Cross; (F) had been involved in a training accident that resulted in the death of the service member or caused an immediate inability to continue serving. Applicants must be currently in the spring semester of their senior year of high school, a high school graduate, or a currently enrolled undergraduate student. Freedom Alliance Scholarships are renewable for up to three years. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be older than 26 years old
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • 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 - Government ID; Proof of dependency; Certificate of death (DD 1300) or rating letter from the Veterans Administration disability; DD Form 214; Photo of qualifying parent
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Driver's License
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Personal Photograph
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact Dawn Brown

dawn.brown@freedomalliance.org
Tel: 800-475-6620 Address 25 West Piccadilly Street
Winchester, VA 22601