Scholarships for Children of Veterans

These 4 hand-curated scholarships are open to Children of Veterans. We highlight the award amount, deadline, and eligibility for each, ranking fully funded opportunities first so you never miss a deadline that matters to you.

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Fully funded United States Undergraduate and graduate Closes in 26 days

Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program

Virginia Department of Veterans Services

Amount
Full tuition and mandatory-fee waiver; Tier 2 students may also receive a stipend
Deadline
Nov 1, 2026

Eligible spouses and children of qualifying disabled, deceased, missing, or captured service members attending Virginia public institutions.

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Dolphin Scholarship Foundation Scholarship

Dolphin Scholarship Foundation

Amount
$1,500–$4,000 per year; renewable Dolphin Scholarships may provide up to $16,000 total
Deadline
Mar 15, 2027

A qualifying submarine-force dependent child, stepchild, or spouse pursuing a first associate degree, bachelor’s degree, or accredited trad…

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Fully funded United States Any level

Maine Veterans Dependents Educational Benefits

Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services

Amount
100% waiver of tuition and all mandatory fees at participating Maine public institutions
Deadline
Applications are accepted through the live state form; apply before the intended enrollment term

Spouses and dependent children of qualifying Maine-connected veterans who attend a participating Maine public institution, apply for Pell, …

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Partial United States Undergraduate and graduate

New Hampshire Scholarships for Orphans of Veterans

New Hampshire Department of Education

Amount
Up to $2,500 per year
Deadline
Sep 1, 2026 (past deadline)

New Hampshire residents ages 16–25 whose qualifying veteran parent died on active duty or from a service-connected disability.

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