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What better way to honor officials enlisted in the military than to assist their children in furthering their education? If you are child of a military service member, then you’re in luck. There are many scholarships for military children from military branch, federal and state government and even your college. Browse through our list of scholarships for military children to see what you are eligible for.

List of Scholarships for Military Children

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Scholarships for Military Children 2025 List

George Sink, P.A Injury Lawyers Veterans & Military Family Scholarship

The George Sink, P.A Injury Lawyers Veterans & Military Family Scholarship is available for U.S. veterans who are currently enrolled in or accepted to an accredited undergraduate or graduate program. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  June 15

Judith Haupt Scholarship

This award is for U.S. high school seniors and undergraduate students. The student must be the child of a Navy Wives Clubs of America member and must be accepted to an accredited postsecondary institution prior to the scholarship deadline.
Award Amount

Total:  $750

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 31

Georgia HERO Scholarship Category A

This award is available to U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are residents of Georgia residents and are attending an eligible postsecondary institution in Georgia. The student must be an active member of the Georgia National Guard or U.S. Military Reserves who were deployed to an active combat zone outside the United States.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,576,000

Awards:  197

Deadline

Deadline:  March 31

Folds of Honor Scholarship

This scholarship is available for U.S. students who are in 11th grade or younger and are dependents of an eligible military member. This program is a college scholarship that is awarded now but used in the future when the awardee begins college or other types of accredited postsecondary education.
Award Amount

Total:  $4,080,000

Awards:  816

Deadline

Deadline:  April 01

American Legion Legacy Scholarship

This scholarship is open to U.S. high school seniors/graduates who plan to pursue undergraduate study full time in the United States. Students must be the children or step-children of an active-duty military or National Guard member (or reservist who was federalized) who died on or after Sept. 11, 2001.
Award Amount

Total:  $32,130

Awards:  18

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

Samsung American Legion Scholarship

This scholarship is available for high school juniors who are the child, grandchild, or legally recognized dependent of a U.S. military member who has served honorably during a time of war or conflict.
Award Amount

Total:  $20,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

Army Women’s Foundation Legacy Scholarship Program – Soldiers/Veterans

This scholarship is open to women who have served or are serving honorably in the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve, and/or the Army National Guard and are pursuing community college, certificate, college, university, or graduate programs. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher if pursuing a community college or certificate program and a 3.0 or higher if pursuing a college, university, or graduate program.
Award Amount

Total:  $45,500

Awards:  26

Deadline

Deadline:  January 10

Bernard E. Dillon Vocational Skills Scholarship

This award is for students attending vocational-technical classes at an accredited vocational-technical school. Students must be current members of American Military Retirees Association (AMRA), their spouses or dependent children, or their grandchildren (who can be claimed as dependents on their parents’ income tax return).
Award Amount

Total:  $25,000

Awards:  5

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

TonaLaw Veteran’s Scholarship

The TonaLaw Veteran’s Scholarship is available for U.S. students who have a history of military service.
Award Amount

Total:  $2,500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  November 30

Exemption for Children of U.S. Military who are Missing in Action or Prisoners of War (MIA/POWs)

This award is available to Texas resident undergradaute students who are children of persons listed as Missing in Action or Prisoners of War by the U.S. Department of Defense. The applicant must be 21 years of age or younger at the time of application.
Award Amount

Total:  $35,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  November 30