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New Hampshire Orphans of Veterans Higher Education Scholarship

$2,500 Multiple awards One year, can reapply

  • DeadlineSeptember 1st
  • StateNH
  • BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard

About this scholarship

This program, first established by the Legislature in 1943, provides $2,500 scholarships to children of New Hampshire service members who died on active duty or of service-connected disabilities to attend New Hampshire public colleges and universities. Funds can be used for room, board, books, and supplies. Additionally, qualified children receive free tuition through University and Community College Systems of New Hampshire.

Details

Award
$2,500 Multiple awards One year, can reapply
Deadline
September 1st
Application opens
Not listed
State
NH
Branches
Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard
Status of service member
Veteran, Deceased/KIA
Relation to service member
Child
Affiliation
NH service members who died on active duty, or of service-connected disabilities
Intended program
Public colleges & universities
Requirements
"Funds can be used for room, board, books, and supplies. Additionally, qualified children receive free tuition through University and Community College Systems of New Hampshire. Confirm eligibility based on parent’s military service and cause of death Select a qualifying public college or university within New Hampshire Contact the New Hampshire Department of Education or financial aid office at your chosen institution for application instructions Submit any required documentation, including proof of eligibility and enrollment Await confirmation and distribution of scholarship funds"

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