This section contains information on scholarships that are offered on a national basis. Since there is more competition, they may be harder to obtain than are local and state programs.
The VII Corps Desert Storm Veterans Association announces its tenth Scholarship Program competition. Scholarships for $5,000 each will be awarded. Applications will be accepted from candidates who are pursuing or about to pursue higher-level education in two or four year institutions. Applications will not be rated solely on academic standing. Consideration for selection will also include extracurricular activities: e.g., community activities and/or involvement; professional organizations; high school organizations and/or activities, and other self-development skills and abilities obtained through on-the-job training/experiences, or correspondence courses.
Applicant must be family member of soldier who died, became ill or served in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm or Provide Comfort.