Military-Connected Scholarships

Please find a list of military & veteran related scholarship opportunities supplied by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, below. Additional information and resources at UWM for military and veterans can also be found on the UWM website

Air and Space Forces Association
Scholarships are provided to Airmen, Guardians, their spouses, and their children to help fund college, flight
school, dental school, Arnold Air Society and Silver Wings, and certain universities.

American Legion
The American Legion offers a number of scholarships and other resources to assist young people in their
pursuit of higher education.

American Legion Auxiliary
The Auxiliary supports various scholarship programs that benefit Veterans, the descendants of Veterans, and
The American Legion Family.

AMVETS
AMVETS offers scholarships/grants to our nation’s Veterans, active duty, Guard and Reserves; their spouses
as well as their children and grandchildren.

Army Aviation Association of America
The Scholarship Foundation, Inc. provides scholarship grants to the children and grandchildren of its
members and deceased members who sought college-entry financial aid, as well as members who seek
further education, spouses, and unmarried siblings.

Association of the United States Army
AUSA offers scholarships for Premium Members, Association Members, and their dependents (to include
children, spouses, and grandchildren).

Association of the United States Navy
AUSN offers scholarships to students entering or already participating in an undergraduate program or
accredited vocational/technical institution.

Chief Warrant Officers Association of the US Coast Guard
CWOA Scholarship Grant offers a monetary grant for an accredited institution of higher learning to
dependent children of members in good standing or who were members in good standing of the CWOA,
United States Coast Guard at the time of their death.

Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation
CFPF provides college scholarships and educational counseling to military children who have lost a parent in
the line of duty, including casualties from combat, training, illness, and suicide.

Commissioned Officers Association of the US Public Health Service
COA/USPHS offers a scholarship program to high school students sponsored by a member in good for
pursuit of a career that may relate to any of the Public Health Service professional categories (e.g., physician,
dentist, nurse, engineer, etc.).