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Veterans United Foundation Scholarship Spring Scholarship

Recipents 10 Recipients

Award Up to $50,000

Open Date 04/01/2025

Deadline Date 04/30/2025

Recurring Event Yes

State Specific Scholarship No

School Specific Scholarship No

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Military Branch:

Military Status: Disabled Veteran, Dependent, Dependent - Deceased veteran, Spouse, Spouse - Deceased veteran

Student Background:

Student Disability:

Academic Status:

Academic Level: Undergraduate, Post-Graduate, Other

Degree Specific: No

To qualify for the scholarship program, you must meet one of the following conditions:

The applicant is a veteran with 100% service connected disability
The applicant is a surviving spouse of a deceased servicemember from a service-related death
The applicant is a surviving child of a deceased servicemember from a service-related death

Currently enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university for the upcoming semester
Pursuing an associate's, bachelor's, graduate, post-graduate or doctoral degree
Comfortable with sharing personal stories and aspirations with Veterans United Foundation
Able to provide the following within three business days of application submission:
- Deceased parent or spouse's military documents (DD214 and death certificate /or DD1300)
- Official benefit letter showing disability rating (if applicable)
- Full FAFSA submission
- Proof of enrollment from your accredited college or university
- Government-issued photo ID
Able to provide Veterans United Foundation with receipts or invoices related to eligible educational costs as they are incurred in order to receive payment. Eligible costs include tuition, books, fees, school materials and some aspects of room and board as determined by Veterans United Foundation.
Candidates may be required to complete a background check

Awards will be granted based on the following criteria:

A Typed Essay
Share your story of how your military service or losing your spouse/parent affected you. Explain who you are, where your life has taken you, and what you hope to pursue through your college education and beyond.
Financial Need
Determined by the Veterans United Foundation awards team and based on full FAFSA submission.
Additional Information
Your community, church, athletic and school involvement or achievements, plus anything else you would like to have considered (may include photos, drawings, poems, writings, etc.).