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Northeastern Region Korean War Veteran Descendant Scholarship

Korean American Scholarship Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 4/14/2026
Closes: 6/30/2026

The Northeastern Region Korean War Veteran Descendant Scholarship provides financial assistance to the descendants of Korean War veterans who served in Korea. Undergraduate or graduate students attending a school in one of the designated Northeastern region states are encouraged to apply. Recipients are chosen for their academic excellence.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Descendant of a U.S. Armed Service's Korean War veteran who served in Korea
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
  • Seeking a bachelor's or graduate degree fulltime
  • Attending or planning to attend school in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, or Vermont

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    Armed Service Branch
    Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Army National Guard, Air Force National Guard, National Guard, Merchant Marine
    Armed Service Status
    Veteran

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