Matthews and Swift Educational Trust Scholarship

Knights of Columbus

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Avg. Amount Awarded

Continuous

Application Deadline

Yes

Renewable

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Matthews and Swift Educational Trust Scholarship

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Description

The Francis P. Matthews and John E. Swift Educational Trust Scholarships are available to children of members in good standing who are killed or permanently disabled, by hostile action, while serving in the armed forces in a combat zone designated as such by the Knights of Columbus Board of Directors; as well as the children of fulltime firefighters and law enforcement officers, who while in the lawful performance of their duties, died as a result of criminal violence directed at them. The Knights of Columbus Scholarship Division will inform the applicant of supporting documentation and official records to be included with an application. Please contact the Scholarship Division for more information and an application.

Amount Details

$25,000

Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

Must be an undergraduate student
Must attend a university or a four-year college
Citizenship requirements: US
Must study full-time
Must be affiliated with Knights of Columbus
Restricted to specific religious affiliations: Roman Catholic
Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above Must be in or a veteran of any U.S. Armed Service