Who Can Apply: The Graydon and Myrth Fox Scholarship was established to assist individuals who are seeking to further their job skills or improve their circumstances through education by providing scholarships for Veterans who have served honorably in the United States Armed Forces or a surviving spouse, dependent child or grandchild of a U.S. Veteran. Preference will be given to wounded personnel or a surviving spouse, dependent child or grandchild of personnel killed or wounded while on active duty as a result of their service to our nation.
- Be pursuing a degree at an accredited college, university, or trade school
- Be a Veteran who has served honorably in the United States Armed Forces, a surviving spouse, dependent child or grandchild of a U.S. Veteran (DD 214 required)
- Preference will be given to wounded personnel or a surviving spouse, dependent child or grandchild of personnel killed or wounded while on active duty (you may be asked to provide proof of relationship to veteran)
- Deceased or wounded personnel must have been performing official military duties in a combat situation or military training exercise (DD form 1300 required)
- Demonstrate financial need
Submission:
- Essay: Please provide a one page personal statement essay describing your academic and professional goals and financial need.
- Letter of Recommendation: Please request one letter of recommendation from an individual who is not related to the applicant.
Deadline: March 12, 2021
Amount: $1,000-$5,000
Learn More: https://sacregcf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1004