Amount: $4,000
Deadline: May 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes
About
The AER Scholarship program provides financial assistance for undergraduate studies to dependent children and spouses of U.S. Army soldiers. This is a need-based scholarship.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.0+
- Demographic: military-child, military-spouse
- Dependent children or spouses of active duty or retired U.S. Army soldiers
- Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited undergraduate program
- Demonstrate financial need
Required Materials
- Application form
- FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR)
- Transcripts
- Proof of Army affiliation
Timeline
Applications open in February. Deadline in May. Notifications begin in June.
Tips
Financial need is a primary consideration. Complete your FAFSA and all AER application materials carefully. Emphasize any volunteer work or leadership activities.