College Scholarships for U.S. Veterans and Military Families

Does your family qualify for scholarships for U.S. veterans or military awards? Find out now!

As a mother of three young men, I deeply appreciate the sacrifices made by the brave heroes of our military and their families.

I am so thankful for my freedom and have the highest respect for all veterans and active military personnel. Instead of focusing on one college scholarship today, I’m going to share resources that offer scholarships for U.S. veterans and their families.

Remember, graduating debt-free is one of the greatest gifts ever, but it doesn’t just happen because you found scholarships.

Scholarship success occurs when students learn how to apply using SMART strategies to stand out and impress the judges.

It is not IF students apply, it is HOW students apply that separates the winners from the losers.

Learn what it means to apply SMART right here.

Click each link below to access details about military and veterans scholarships.

If you are a parent, please join my private Facebook group, Scholarship Help and College Talk for Parents, found HERE.

• AMVETS Scholarships
• The Army Scholarship Foundation
• Army Aviation Association of America Scholarship Program
• Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation
• Silent Warrior Foundation Scholarship Fund
• Child of an American Veteran Scholarship
• RTX Patriot Scholarship
• The Kim and Harold Louie Family Foundation Scholarship (May not be offered for 2026)

• Military Family Scholarship
• Armed Services YMCA Art & Essay Contest
• NorthAmerican.com Military Connected Scholarship
• Anchor Scholarship Foundation
• General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant
• American Legion Auxiliary Scholarships
• The Purple Heart (MOPH) Scholarship Program
• Gold Star Mission Scholarship
• Navy League Foundation Scholarships
• Boyk Scholarship

• Fisher House Foundation Scholarship Programs
• Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund
• Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
• Operation Homefront Military Child of the Year Scholarship
• Paralyzed Veterans of America Scholarship Program
• Pat Tillman Foundation Military Scholars Program
• Veterans United Foundation Scholarship
• Folds of Honor Scholarships
• Families of World War II Veterans Scholarship
• Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
• Barnett Howard & Williams PLLC Military Dependent Scholarship (May not be offered for 2026)
• Ia Drang Scholarship Fund
• AFA Scholarships
• Folded Flag Foundation Scholarships

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 God Bless America!

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Monica Matthews

Monica Matthews is the author of How to Win College Scholarships. She helped her own son win over $100,000 in college scholarships and now shares her expertise with other parents and their students. She truly has “been there, done that” in regard to helping parents and students navigate the scholarship process.

Her method of helping students in finding college scholarships, writing unique and compelling scholarship essays, creating amazing scholarship application packets, and more have taught desperate parents to help their own students win thousands of scholarship dollars. She teaches them how to apply S.M.A.R.T. with outstanding results.

Monica’s scholarship tips have been featured on many prominent websites, and she has been dubbed the “Go-To” expert on college scholarships.