Hero's Legacy Scholarship (Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation)

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

Amount: $4,000
Deadline: March 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

This specific scholarship from the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation provides enhanced support for children of fallen Marines and Navy Corpsmen.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.0+
  • Demographic: military-child
  • Dependent children of Marines or Navy Corpsmen/Religious Program Specialists who were killed or died while serving in a combat zone
  • Must demonstrate financial need and be enrolled or planning to enroll in an undergraduate program

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR)
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of Marine Corps affiliation and casualty

Timeline

Applications open in January. Deadline in March. Notifications in May.

Tips

This scholarship is for a very specific demographic. Ensure all documentation related to the fallen parent's service and casualty is accurately provided.