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If you are a student looking for additional scholarship opportunities, below is a list of resources, scholarships and grants offered to military-affiliated students.
PROGRAMS FOR MILITARY FAMILIES
- Free Tutoring
- GI Jobs
- Military Child Education Coalition
- Military Child of the Year
- Military Friendly Schools
- Military Spouse and Family Educational Assistance Programs
- Our Military Kids
- SAT/ACT Free Preparation
- Veterans Affairs GI Bill
- Yellow Ribbon Program
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MILITARY FAMILIES
- Airborne Scholarship Association
- AMVETS Scholarship
- Army Scholarship Foundation
- Children of Warriors National President’s Scholarship
- Dolphin Scholarship Foundation for the Submarine Force
- Fisher House Foundation: Hero’s Legacy Scholarship
- Fisher House Foundation Scholarship
- Folds of Honor Higher Education Scholarship
- Frederick C. Branch Leadership Scholarship
- Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund
- Gilman-McCain Scholarship
- Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
- Military Officers Association of America
- Military Spouse Career Advancement Account (MyCAA)
- National Military Family Association
- Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
- No Greater Sacrifice Scholarship
- Adrian College
- University of Idaho
- University of California, Riverside
- Scholarships for Military Families
- Thanks USA
- The American Legion Legacy Scholarship
- The Retired Enlisted Association Memorial Foundation Scholarship
- The University of Kansas Fellowship
- The University of Kansas Scholarships for Military Affiliated Students
- Tillman Scholar Program
- Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors Scholarships
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
- Cash Course
- Current Bank Rates and Financial Planning
- FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
- Financial Aid
- Free Filing the FAFSA Book
- Military One Source – Resources for Funding Higher Education
- National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
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