Third-Party Scholarships
American Society of Naval Engineers
Anchor Scholarship Foundation
Dolphin Scholarship Foundation
Exceptional Financial Need (EFN) Scholarship Program
Fleet Reserve Association Award
LA FRA National President's Scholarship
Navy League of the United States
Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students (SDS)
Surflant Scholarship
Vice Admiral E. P. Travers Scholarship
Other Scholarships
American Society of Naval Engineers
Candidates must be in final one/two years of full-time or co-op undergraduate or one-year graduate program in engineering or physical science, and a U.S. Citizen.
Anchor Scholarship Foundation
Applicants must be a dependent child or spouse of an active duty or retired US Navy service member who has served at least six years in a command under the administrative control of Commander, Naval Surface Forces (U.S. Atlantic or U.S. Pacific Fleets). Once eligibility has been verified through submission of a completed Eligibility Application (on the web site at www.anchorscholarship.com), a Scholarship Application will be provided. Anchor Scholarship Foundation Awards, for tuition and tuition-related fees, are granted to students working full-time toward their first bachelor's degree at an accredited four-year college or university campus. The selection is based on academics, extracurricular activities, character, and financial need. Eligibility Applications must be received no later than March 15th; Scholarship Applications must be received no later than April 1st for awards distributed semiannually the following academic year.
Dolphin Scholarship Foundation
Undergraduate scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis to high school or college children/stepchildren (unmarried, under age 24 at time of deadline) of: (1) members or former members of the Submarine Force who have qualified in submarines and have served in the Submarine Force for at least eight (8) years; or (2) Navy members who have served in submarine support activities (e.g., submarine bases, tenders, and rescue vessels) for a minimum of ten (10) years. Dolphin Scholarships are renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study. The scholarship is available to full-time students working toward a baccalaureate (bachelor’s) degree at accredited four-year colleges or universities. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic proficiency, financial need, and commitment and excellence in school and community activities.
Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) and Ladies Auxiliary FRA
Applicant must be the spouse or dependent child of a member of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard (regular reserve), who is retired with pay, or deceased while retired, and a member of the FRA. Selection is based upon financial need, scholastic standing, character, and leadership qualities.
Navy League of the United States
Awards are made on the basis of need and grades. Applicants should be citizens of the U.S., graduating from high school by the end of the 2006/2007 school year, and attending an accredited college in the fall of 2007.
Surflant Scholarship
As of July 2004, Surflant Scholarship Foundation evolved into Anchor Scholarship Foundation.
Vice Admiral E. P. Travers Scholarship
Applicant must be the spouse or dependent child of an active duty or retired Navy or Marine Corps servicemember, and demonstrate financial need.
Other Scholarships
Below is information about scholarships which do not have pages on the Web. For information about these programs, send a letter to the sponsoring organization.
Alaskan Sea Service Scholarship Fund
Applicant must be a legal resident of the State of Alaska. Alaska Sea Service Scholarship Fund, c/o U.S. Navy League Council 55-151, P.O. Box 201510, Anchorage, AK 99520-1510.
American Logistics Association of New York Chapter
One dependent from each of the five uniformed services. Commanding Officer (Code N005), Naval Station New York, 355 Front Street, Staten Island, NY 10304. Due 29 March.
Aviation Boatswain's Mates Association Scholarship
Dependents of members in good standing. CDR Robert Gillen (Ret), Chairman, Scholarship Committee ABMA, 13775 Paseo CeVera, San Diego, CA 92129. Due 1 July.
Captain Caliendo College Assistance Fund
Children of regular, reserve, retired, or deceased enlisted personnel in pay grade E-6 or below. U. S. Coast Guard Petty Officers Association, 5520 G. Hempstead Way, Springfield, VA 22151, phone: 703-941-0395. Due 1 June of each year.
Fisher, Zachary, and Elizabeth M. Armed Service Foundation
Children of active or reserve service members. Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher, Armed Services Foundation, Intrepid Sea Air Space Museum, 12th Ave. and West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036. Due 1 February.
Fort Meade Army Officers' Wives Club
Children of members of the Ft. Meade Officers' Wives Club in good standing. Applications accepted between the beginning of January and the end of March of each year. Scholarships awarded each April. For additional information, write Ft. Meade OWC, P. O. Box 280, Fort Meade, MD 20755, or call Julie Atterbury, 410-672-1918.
Fraternal Order UDT/SEAL Education Grant
Sons/daughters of regular members in good standing. Chairman, Scholarship committee, Fraternal Order of UDT/SEAL, Inc., P.O. Box 5365, Virginia Beach, VA 23455. Due 15 April.
General John Paul Ratay Fund
Widow must be an auxiliary member of the ROA. Ratay Scholarship Fund, Administrator TROA, 201 North Washington Street, Alexandria, VA 22314.
CWO John A. Keller CW&WOA Scholarship Grant
The CWO John A. Keller, Chief Warrant and Warrant Officers Association Scholarship Grant is established to financially assist dependent sons/daughters of members of the Chief Warrant Officer Association in good standing or who were members in good standing of the Chief Warrant and Warrant Officer Association, United States Coast Guard at the time of their death. The assistance is provided for an accredited institution of higher learning. Applications must be postmarked not later then 1 March and received not later then 15 March. Applications are available from Coast Guard CWOA Chapters or by writing to the Association office: Chief Warrant & Warrant Officers Association, USCG; c/o James Creek Marina, 200 V Street, S.W.; Washington, DC 20024-3321
Marianas Naval Officers' Wives Club Scholarship
Children/spouses of regular/reserve Navy, Marine or Coast Guard members on active duty, retired or deceased. Scholarship Chairman, Marianas Naval Officers' Wives Club, COMNAVMAR, Box 49, FPO AP 96630. Due 1 April.
Marine Corps Tankers Association Inc. Scholarship
Exclusively a survivor or a dependent of a member. Phil Morell, Scholarship Chairman, Marine Corps Tankers Association Inc., 1112 Alpine Heights road, Alpine, CA 91901. Due 1 February.
Marine Officers' Wives Club of Washington, D.C.
High School Senior and Spousal Scholarship
Dependent children and spouses of officer/enlisted Marines residing or stationed within a 50-mile radius of Washington, D.C. Scholarship Chairman, Marine Officers' Wives Club, 9418 Mt. Vernon Circle, Alexandria, VA 22309. Due 1 March.
Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH)
Sons, daughters, grandchild or a member. Scholar Program, Military Order of the Purple Heart, Headquarters, 5413-B Backlick Road, Springfield, VA 22151. No due date.
National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Scholarships
Must be a U.S. citizens enrolled or accepted for enrollment as full-time students in accredited U. S. schools in the fields of Allopathic or Osteopathic Medicine, Dentistry, Nurse Practitioner Education, Nurse Midwifery Education and Primary Care Physician Assistant. NHSC Scholarships, 4350 East-West Hwy, 10th Floor, Bethesda, MD 20814. Phone: 301-594-4410.
National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR)
Must be a US citizen. Attend an accredited college in the U.S. Send a self-addressed stamped envelope to National Society, DART, Office of Committees-Scholarships, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20006-5392. Due 1 February.
Naval Academy Class of 1966 Foundation Scholarship
Exclusively for sons/daughters of deceased members. U. S. Naval Academy, Class of 1966 Foundation, P.O. Box 6428, Annapolis, MD 21401-0428. No due date.
Navy Counselor Association (NCA) Scholarship Fund
Dependent children of members in good standing. Send to Navy Counselors Association, National Headquarters, P.O. Box 15413, Norfolk, VA 23511.
Navy Wives Club of America, Inc.
Dependent children of regular/reserve Navy, USMC or USCG enlisted members on active duty, retired or deceased. Navy Wives Club of America Scholarship Foundation, 11538 Broad Leaf Dr., Jacksonville, FL 32225 Attn: Diana Bower. No due date.
Oceana Officers' Wives Club Scholarship
Children of service members residing in Tidewater area. Scholarship Chairman, Oceana Officers' Wives Club, P.O. Box 8492, Virginia Beach, VA 23450. Due 15 April.
Oppenheimer Scholarship to Culver Military Academy
Children of members who served a minimum of five years. The Oppenheimer Scholarship, Office of Admission, Culver Academies, Winter School, Culver, IN 46511. No due date.
Patuxent River Chief Petty Officers' Wives Club Scholarship
Children of members in good standing. Chief Petty Officers' Wives Club, Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 264, Patuxent River, MD 20670. Due 1 April.
Pearl Harbor-Honolulu Branch 46-Fleet Reserve Scholarship
Children of members in good standing. Pearl Harbor-Honolulu Branch 46-Fleet reserve Association, P.O. Box 6067, Honolulu, HI 96818-0067. Due 15 April.
Portsmouth, Virginia Branch 37-Fleet Reserve Scholarship
Sons, daughters of members of Portsmouth Branch 37, in good standing, or child of deceased in good standing at time of death. Secretary Branch 37, Fleet Reserve Association, P.O. Box 7215, Portsmouth, VA 23707. (804) 484-8733. Due 15 April.
San Diego Naval Officers' Wives Club Scholarship
Children, spouses: member must have served tour in San Diego since 1985. Naval Officers' Wives Club, Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 18-2104, Coronado, CA 92118. Due 15 April.
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME)
Society member in good standing and a US or Canadian citizen are eligible. Executive director of the Society, 601 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306. Due 1 February.
USO-Metro SATO Travel Academy Scholarship
Sponsored by SATO Travel, valued at $2000. Applicant must be the spouse of an active duty enlisted service member E-5 or below as of 1 JAN 95, based (applicant and spouse) in greater Washington area (Baltimore to Quantico), a high school grad or GED equivalent, at least 17 years old, must type 30 words per minute. Upon successful completion of 9 week course or 14 week course (evenings), the awardee will receive a diploma certifying graduation from a professional travel academy. The academy will provide job placement and career counseling. Contact USO-Metro for more information at (703) 696-2628.
USS Lake Champlain (CG-57) Scholarship Foundation
Children, spouses of members assigned in USS Lake Champlain on PCS orders since commissioning 12 Aug 1988. Scholarship Committee, Captain R.K. Martin, USN (Ret), P.O. Box 233, Keeseville, NY 12944. Due 15 April.
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