Amount: $500
Deadline: April 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
The KWVA Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to the lineal descendants of Korean War veterans. It honors their service by supporting the education of their families.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: military-child, military-grandchild
- Lineal descendants of Korean War Veterans (KWVA members or deceased veterans)
- Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited post-secondary institution
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Transcripts
- Proof of KWVA/veteran affiliation
Timeline
Applications open in January. Deadline in April. Notifications in June.
Tips
Clearly articulate your family's connection to a Korean War veteran. The essay should reflect your understanding of their service and its impact.