September Military Scholarships for Service Members, Veterans, Spouses and Kids

This September Military Scholarships post is part of my ongoing Military Scholarships series. September is still in the slow season, but there are still enough scholarships this month to keep you fairly busy.

New Hampshire Higher Education Scholarships for Orphans of Veterans

Deadline: 01 September 2022
Description: Applicant must be the child of a New Hampshire service member who died on active duty or of service-related disabilities and pursuing higher education in the state.

Amount: $2,500
Link: https://www.education.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt326/files/inline-documents/sonh/vet-scholarship-apply.pdf

Virginia Military Survivors & Dependents Education

Deadline: 01 September 2022
Description: The Virginia Military Survivors & Dependents Education (VMSDEP) state program provides up to eight academic semesters, equal to four years of education benefits at Virginia’s public colleges and universities to spouses and children of military service members who were: killed, missing in action, taken prisoner, or who have been rated by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as totally and permanently disabled or at least 90 percent permanently disabled as a result of military service.

Amount: varies
Link: https://www.dvs.virginia.gov/education-employment/virginia-military-survivors-and-dependents-education-program-2-2-2

NC Patriot Star Family Recovery Scholarship

Deadline: 01 September 2022
Description: The NC Patriot Star Family Recovery Scholarships are available to the children and spouses of fallen or disabled veterans, children of injured active duty service members, and disabled veterans who are the parent of a qualifying child and who are residents of North Carolina. Scholarships are available in both the Spring and Fall to remediate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amount: varies
Link: https://patriotfoundation.org/nc-patriot-star-family-recovery-scholarship-program

CDGA Foundation Scholarship

Deadline: 15 September 2022
Description: The CDGA Foundation Scholarship is awarded twice a year, in April and September to disabled veterans or dependents of deceased or disabled veterans living or hospitalized in the Chicago District.

Amount: varies
Link: https://cdgafoundation.org/cdga-foundation-scholarship/

AMVETS Veteranpreneur

Deadline: 24 September 2022
Description:  Servicemembers, vets, and spouses with a high school diploma or GED are currently enrolled in an eligible construction trade program. They have an FAQ I would recommend checking out for specific eligibility requirements!

Amount: up to $5,000
Link: https://amvets.org/amvets-generation-t-scholarships/

Amvet’s Generation T Scholarships

Deadline:  24 September 2022
Description: This scholarship is also made available through a partnership with Lowe’s and Amvets. Must be enrolled in a trade school degree with at least a 3.0 GPA.
Amount: $5,000
Link: https://amvets.org/lowes-amvets-technology-scholarships/

USMC Combat Helicopter & Tiltrotor Association

Deadline: 30 September 2022
Description: Children, grandchildren, and spouses of eligible USMC/Combat Helicopter & Tiltrotor members in good standing.
Amount: varies
Link: http://popasmoke.com/scholarships/

If you belong to an organization that has a scholarship for military service members, veterans, spouses, kids, or other family members, please let me know. I’d love to include it on my list!