Continuing Education Scholarship

The VFW Auxiliary is pleased to present the Continuing Education Scholarship

To assist members and their immediate family members who wish to further their education by pursing a college degree or career direction at a vocational/technical school.

Who is eligible to apply?

Applicant must be 21 years of age or older

Applicant must be one of the following:

- Current VFW auxiliary member*

- Spouse of current VFW auxiliary member*

- Son of current VFW auxiliary member*

- Daughter of current VFW auxiliary*

- *Qualifying member must have been a member of the VFW Auxiliary for one (1) year by the application submission deadline

What is the scholarship amount?

- Four (4) $1,250 scholarships will be awarded each year, one in each of the four VFW Auxiliary Conferences

What are the Scholarship Submission Requirements?

- Each applicant must:

- Answer all questions on the Continuing Education Scholarship application

- Write a brief (no more than 300 words) describing their commitment to their goals and how this scholarship will help them attain theses goals

What are the Scholarship Deadlines?

- July 1: Application process begins

- February 15: All applications must be submitted to VFW Auxiliary National Headquarters

- May 1: Scholarship recipients are notified

If you have questions contact Sharon Kindle at 406.654.4283.