Scholarship Undergraduate

NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation

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Avg. Amount Awarded
Continuous
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Description

The NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans were created to provide financial aid to students whose parent(s) served in the U.S. Armed Forces during specified times of national emergency. Students whose parent(s) served in the U.S. Armed Forces during specified periods of war or national emergency and, as a result of service, died, suffered a 40 percent or more disability, was classified as missing in action, or was a prisoner of war are eligible to apply. The veteran must currently be a New York State resident or have been a New York State resident at the time of death. The applicant must be pursuing an approved undergraduate degree at a college or university located in NYS. Once you have established your eligibility you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and apply for the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP). The scholarship application is open throughout the entire year. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$450
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
  • CheckmarkBoth full-time and part-time students
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of New York
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in New York
  • 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 Application Form
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
For more info, please visit our site
Contact scholarships@hesc.ny.gov
Tel: 888-697-4372 Address 99 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12255