Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
MCEC scholarships are awarded to military children who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, and community involvement. The program aims to support their transition to higher education.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: military-child
- Dependent children of active duty, retired, or deceased military personnel
- Must be high school seniors or graduates entering their first year of college
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
Timeline
Applications open in January. Deadline in March. Notifications in May.
Tips
Highlight how your experiences as a military child have shaped your resilience and character. Emphasize leadership roles and community service.