Vets National Advocates Merit Scholarship
We are proud to establish the Vets National Advocates Merit Scholarship. Applicants must be a servicemember or a spouse/dependent of a servicemember who wishes to continue their academic pursuits.
Each year Vets National Advocates will award (one) $2,500 scholarship to a deserving applicant as part of an ongoing commitment to continuing education.
APPLICATION CRITERIA
All interested applicants who meet the following criteria are encouraged to apply:
- Applicants must be a servicemember or a spouse/dependent of a servicemember
- Applicants must submit an original essay of at least 500 words (topic provided)
- To qualify, application forms must be filled out completely
APPLICATION DEADLINE
The deadline to submit all complete and qualifying applications is December 1, 2015.
The names of the finalists will be publically announced online on December 15, 2015. Finalists will also receive notifications by phone and email.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
The scholarship winner is determined at the sole discretion of the selection committee of Vets National Advocates. The decision is final.
NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
The scholarship selection committee is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and does not discriminate in any way on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability or handicap, sex or gender.
PRIVACY STATEMENT
Information provided by the applicant will only be utilized to make a determination regarding the scholarship.
ESSAY TOPIC
Describe how veterans and lawmakers can work together to provide more educational opportunities for returning servicemembers.
