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Since 2006, our Spouse and Caregiver Scholarship Program has awarded more than $640,000 in scholarships to help military families thrive through education. Whether you’re taking your first class or pursuing an advanced degree, we’re with you every step of the way. Scholarships are available for accredited U.S. colleges, universities, and trade schools. Funds are paid directly to the institution to cover tuition, books, and required supplies.
We currently offer five distinct scholarships for post-9/11 military spouses and caregivers to meet you wherever you are in your education journey:
For post-9/11 military spouses/caregivers pursuing a graduate or post-graduate degree.
For those enrolled in associate programs, entry-level courses, or job training.
For spouses of the fallen.
For students in social work, psychology, counseling, or related mental health graduate programs.
For those working toward a bachelor’s degree.
*Note: We define combat-related injuries as those resulting from armed conflict, hazardous duty, instrumentality of war, or simulated war environments.
*Spring Cycle
Open: August 1 – September 30
Referrals to the scholarship program close 3 business days before the application deadline.
Fall Cycle
Open: March 1 – April 30
Referrals to the scholarship program close 3 business days before the application deadline.
”“Without assistance, I would be graduating with an enormous amount of debt. Hope For The Warriors gave me the strength to keep going, even when times were rough.”
Shaina PurserHonorary Scholarship Recipient
This comprehensive, fully searchable Joint Services Scholarship Database for Military Dependents (children, spouses, descendants, relatives etc.) Active Duty, National Guard & Reserves of all branches, Veteran, and ROTC.
Fisher House Foundation builds comfort homes where military & veteran families can stay free of charge, while a loved one is in the hospital.
The Folded Flag Foundation offers scholarships for eligible spouses or children of members of the U.S. military who died as a result of hostile action or in an accident related to U.S. combat operations.
Hire Heroes helps veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses secure meaningful employment.
The My Career Advancement Account Scholarship is a workforce development program that provides up to $4,000 in financial assistance to eligible military spouses for the pursuit or maintenance (including continuing education courses) of a license, certification, or associate’s degree necessary to gain employment in an occupation or career field.
Find financial assistance resources offered specifically to military spouses.
Since 2004, NMFA has awarded more than $10 million in scholarships to military spouses.
The NMCRS Education Assistance Program is designed to help eligible Navy and Marine Corps families pursue their academic goals by providing scholarships and interest-free loans.
Paralyzed Veterans of America offers scholarships to eligible PVA members and spouses who are dependent (as defined by the IRS) on the member for principal support.
The Pat Tillman Scholar Program provides educational scholarships and leadership development for active-duty service members, veterans, and spouses.
The Purple Heart Scholarship Program is a competitive program that awards scholarships to Purple Heart recipients and their spouses, children, and grandchildren each year.
Bryant & Stratton College offers a Salute to Spouses Scholarship; spouses of active-duty military personnel are eligible to receive $6,000 towards an online degree.
Use this list to find the most up to date information on various scholarships for military spouses, complete eligibility requirements, and deadlines.
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