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Educational Scholarship Program

PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA

Funding Amount

$500 - $1,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Educational Scholarship Program

Funder: Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA)

Geographic Scope: United States

Program Type: Educational scholarships for college students

Award Amounts:

  • Part-time students: $500

  • Full-time students: $1,000

  • Total annual funding: $10,000
    • Eligibility

    • Primary applicants: PVA members
    • Secondary applicants: Immediate family members of PVA members
    • Educational requirement: Enrolled in accredited colleges and universities across the country for postsecondary education

      Program History

    • Established: 1986
    • Duration: Ongoing annual program
    • Purpose: Help PVA members and their immediate families gain postsecondary education from accredited institutions

    Background

    Since PVA's inception, a primary goal has been to assist members and their families in improving their quality of life through various activities, including support of educational and training programs.

    Contact Information

    Website: www.pva.org/membership/scholarship-program

    Organization: Paralyzed Veterans of America
    Address: 1875 Eye Street NW Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20006
    Phone: (800)-424-8200

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Application Timeline:

  • Applications typically available: April – June (annually)

  • Note: As of the 2018-2019 awards mentioned in source material, applications were available during this window
  • Eligibility Requirements:
    1. Must be a PVA member OR an immediate family member of a PVA member
    2. Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university
    3. Distinction between part-time and full-time student status

    Required Materials:

  • Not specified in available documentation
  • Application Submission:

  • Submit through www.pva.org/membership/scholarship-program

  • Specific format and required documents not detailed in provided materials
  • Note: For complete application details, requirements, and submission instructions, applicants should visit the scholarship program website or contact PVA directly.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationveterans

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