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Heroes' Legacy Scholarship Program

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/12/2023
Closes: 2/16/2024

The Heroes' Legacy Scholarship Program is available for children of fallen or disabled military service members of all branches, including the Reserves, the National Guard, and retired members (on or after September 11, 2001). Applicants will be selected based upon work experience, academic achievement, and volunteer activities. Students who plan to seek a bachelor's degree (including those entering a community college and transferring to a 4-year school) are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Child of a fallen or disabled service member (on or after September 11, 2001)
  • Unmarried, dependent child
  • Possess a valid U.S. Uniformed Services ID card or a DoD dependent ID
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (high school applicants) **or**
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA (college applicants)
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree as a fulltime student
  • Aged 23 or younger

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Maximum Age
    23
    Location
    • Country: US
    Minimum GPA
    2.5
    Armed Service Status
    Active Duty, Reserve Duty, Retired, Veteran
    Situation
    Child of Deceased Parent, Child of Disabled Parent

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