Dr. Aurelio M. Caccomo Memorial Scholarship (AMVETS)
Funding Amount
$12,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Two $12,000 scholarships awarded annually (funded by the Caccomo Family Foundation via AMVETS) to U.S. veterans or members of the National Guard/Reserves. Eligibility: U.S. citizen, demonstrated financial need, HS diploma/GED, enrolled or accepted to an eligible program, not in default on a federal student loan, no drug-related conviction.
Eligibility
Who Can Apply
How to Apply
Apply via AMVETS. Submit honorable-discharge/service certification, official transcripts, a signed 1040, FAFSA, acceptance/enrollment letter, proof of expenses, and a resume of military/volunteer/work history.
What Amvets (American Veterans) actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $55K
- Median grant
- $55K
- By dollars: Maryland 100%. Top recipient cities: Clarksburg, MD.
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