DAV Auxiliary Education Scholarship Program

Scholarship Overview: Scholarships for students of DAV members attending an accredited college, university or vocational school in the United States or territory
Application Available: September 1, 2024
Deadline Date: March 21, 2025

Scholarship Details:

The DAV Auxiliary Education Scholarship Program was established to provide education scholarships for students attending an accredited college, university or vocational school in the United States or territory.

Requirements:

  • Be at least a high school senior.
  • GPA of at least 2.5 (submit copy of official transcript of grades).
  • Provide a narrative about personal career/life aspirations, not to exceed 500 words.
  • List what you have done to serve disabled veterans/families during the past two years.
  • Complete the most current application (Rev. Sept. 2023).
  • Applications must be completed, signed, and postmarked no later than March 22, 2024, to be considered.

Application Forms: Application forms are available at www.davauxiliary.org or by contacting DAV Auxiliary National Headquarters at 833.368.1220.

Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA

Essay Details:

Provide a narrative about personal career/life aspirations, not to exceed 500 words.

Award Amount: $2,500

Award Details:

Scholarship Amounts Available*:
Full-time student with a minimum of 12 credit hours not to exceed $2,500
Part-time student with a minimum of six credit hours not to exceed $750
Unique student with less than six credit hours not to exceed $750

The amount of scholarships granted each year will be determined by the National Education Committee, DAVA National Headquarters, and the National Finance Committee.
If a scholarship is granted, a check will be sent directly to the school, not to the student. The decisions of the Scholarship Committee are final.

Website/URL: https://auxiliary.dav.org/membership/programs/

Scholarship Manager Information:

Contact Email: dava@dav.org
Contact Phone Number: 833-368-1220
Additional Contact & Submission Information:

Application Forms: Application forms are available at http://www.davauxiliary.org or by contacting DAV Auxiliary National Headquarters at 833.368.1220.
Completed applications, with applicable attachments, may be sent via email to dava@dav.org by the postmark date.
Applications can be sent to the National Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Headquarters at the address below.
National Education Scholarship Fund
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
860 Dolwick Dr. Erlanger, KY 41018

Filters:

Eligibility: Disability or Health Condition, Member Organization (Personal/Relative), Veteran/Active Duty/1st Responder (Personal/Relative)
Areas of Study: Open to All
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior, College Student, Technical/Trade Student, Workforce
Location Specific: National