Aid Programs
Scholarships for Children and Spouses of Deceased or Disabled Veterans
The State of Florida provides scholarships for dependent children and spouses of Florida veterans or service members who died as a result of service-connected injuries, diseases, or disabilities sustained while on active duty or have been verified by the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs as having service-connected 100% total and permanent disabilities. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs will certify the official status of veterans or service members.
Application: Applicants must submit a completed (error free) Florida Financial Aid Application by April 1; ensure that the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs certifies the applicant's eligibility.
Value: two semesters of annual tuition and fees for up to 132 credit hours at eligible public post-secondary institutions
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