Category: Scholarship
Interest-Free Loan and Grant Program: Students under the age of 24 and who are children of MOAA members (former, active, retired and Reserve/National Guard officers), or children of active-duty, Reserve, National Guard, or retired enlisted military personnel. If such a child served in a Uniformed Service before completing college, however, his or her maximum age for eligibility will be increased by the number of years he or she so served, up to five years. Military academy cadets are not eligible for this program. Qualified students with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale are selected on the basis of their scholastic ability, activities, and financial need. Loans are for students seeking their first undergraduate degree. To participate in the Education Assistance Program, students must submit an application during the November 1-March 1 window. For more information call 1-800-234-6622 or 703-549-2311.
Program Timeline: November 1: Applications open for new & renewing students March 1: Applications are due by 11:59pm EST. May 1: Finalist are announced and the final application task opens. June 1: Finalist paperwork is due by 11:59pm EST. August: Disbursements are processed and student can expect funds by August 31.
Apply online at www.moaa.org/Education
Deadline dates are subject to change; please check website to verify.