Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

Applicants must be the child/step-child of one of the following: (a) Active duty, reserve, or veteran U.S. Marine*; (b) A Marine killed while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps; (c) Active duty, reserve, or veteran U.S. Navy Corpsman who is/was attached to a U.S. Marine Corps unit or who was killed while serving with a U.S. Marine Corps unit*; (d) A U.S. Navy Chaplain or Religious Programs Specialist who is/was attached to a U.S. Marine Corps unit or who was killed while serving with a U.S. Marine Corps unit*. *Veterans must have received an honorable discharge. A discharge status of other, general, under honorable conditions, dishonorable, etc. are not eligible for an award. Family adjusted gross income for the 2020 tax year must not exceed $106,000. Non-taxable allowances are not included in the adjusted gross income. Applicants must also be attending or planning to attend a college or career training school listed on the National Center for Education StatisticÔÇÖs College Navigator website. Applicants who have served/are serving in the U.S. military are required to provide a Statement of Service or DD214 showing their own honorable character of service. Applicants with a discharge status of other, general, under honorable conditions, dishonorable, etc. are not eligible for an award.