State Veterans Benefits (State-Specific Example: Ohio War Orphans Scholarship)

State Government (e.g., Ohio Department of Higher Education)

Amount: $Varies (tuition/fees)
Deadline: May 15
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

The Ohio War Orphans Scholarship Program provides tuition assistance to children of deceased or 100% service-connected disabled Ohio veterans. It covers instructional and general fees.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: NA
  • Demographic: military-child
  • Ohio resident, child of a deceased or 100% service-connected disabled veteran of an armed conflict
  • Must be between ages 16 and 25, attending an Ohio public or private institution

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Proof of Ohio residency
  • Proof of veteran's service/death/disability
  • Proof of relationship

Timeline

Annual application. Deadline is typically May 15th for the upcoming academic year.

Tips

Ensure the veteran's status (death during conflict or 100% service-connected disability) meets the strict program requirements. Contact your institution's financial aid office for details.