ThanksUSA Scholarship Program (ID 1248)
Scholarship Description
- Start Date:
- 4/1/2017
- Deadline:
- 5/15/2017
- Website:
- http://www.thanksusa.org/scholarship-program.html
- Amount:
- varies
- Description:
- ThanksUSA has established a scholarship program to assist dependent children and spouses of U.S. military service personnel (who have served at least 180 days after 09/11/01), including spouses and children of the Fallen and Wounded, who plan to continue their education in college, vocational or technical school programs. Scholarships are offered to dependent children for full-time study at a United States accredited institution of the student's choice.
Contact Information
- Name/Company:
- ThanksUSA Scholarship Program
- Title/Attention:
- Scholarship Management Services
- Name:
- Address:
- One Scholarship Way
- City:
- Saint Peter
- State:
- MN
- Zip:
- 56082
- Phone:
- 1 (507) 931-0631
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Web:
- www.thanksusa.org
Eligibility
- Gender:
- NA
- Min GPA:
- 2.00
- Enrollment:
- 1/2 (6-8 Credits)
- Association:
- Veteran/Family member of Veteran
- Eligibility:
- Be a dependent child, age 24 and under (as of application deadline)
OR
Be a spouse of U.S. military service personnel
AND
Be current high school seniors or graduates who plan to enroll or students who are already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university, or vocational or technical school for the academic year.
Have at least a 2.00 cumulative grade point average (GPA) on a 4.00 scale or its equivalent on their relevant academic record (e.g., high school record for incoming freshmen or post-secondary school record for those already enrolled in a college, university, or vocational or technical school).
Spouses enrolled part time in an undergraduate course of study at an accredited institution are also eligible. Spouses may also use the award for non-degree licensure and certification programs regardless of whether an undergraduate degree has already been completed.