Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
81
Days
May 15 2025
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Veteran Award letter; Student Acknowledgement Statement; Copy of US Dept. of Veteran Affairs overall disability rating and Death Certificate
  • Checkmark Application Form
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Ohio War Orphan & Severely Disabled Veterans' Children Scholarship Program

Description

The Ohio War Orphan & Severely Disabled Veterans' Children Scholarship Program awards tuition assistance to the children of deceased or severely disabled Ohio veterans who served in the armed forces during a period of declared war or conflict. The scholarship may be awarded to students attending Ohio public institutions, who will be funded 83 percent of tuition and general fees; and students attending private institutions, who will receive an annual award amount of $6,490 for the year. To receive scholarship benefits, a student must be pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree at an eligible college or university. Students may...

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMust be at least 16 years old
  • CheckmarkMust not be older than 24 years old
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Ohio
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Ohio
  • Checkmark Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above Checkmark Must be in or a veteran of any U.S. Armed Service

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Veteran Award letter; Student Acknowledgement Statement; Copy of US Dept. of Veteran Affairs overall disability rating and Death Certificate
  • Checkmark Application Form
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Contact Cleone Brandy
Program Manager, Financial Aid
cbrandy@highered.ohio.gov
Tel: 614-752-9481
Fax: 614-466-5866 Address 25 South Front Street
Columbus, OH 43215