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Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund (FEEA) Merit-Based College Scholarships

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Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

$1,000

Deadline

March 13, 2027

324 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund (FEEA) Merit-Based College Scholarships

Purpose: Provide merit-based college scholarships to eligible students connected to federal employees.

Eligibility:

  • Children or step-children of federal employees: Must be high school senior or already in college, under age 25, and unmarried

  • Grandchildren: Eligible for BIG-sponsored scholarships only (same age/status requirements)

  • Spouses of federal employees

  • Federal employees themselves
  • Academic Requirements:

  • Unweighted, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

  • In or entering a degree-granting program at an accredited institution

  • Full-time student status (federal employees may be part-time)

  • Federal employee sponsors must have at least 3 years of service by the application deadline
  • Award Amount: $1,000 per scholarship

    Geographic Scope: National

    Previous Deadline: March 13, 2025 at 3:00pm EDT (APPLICATION CLOSED)

    Contact Information: Visit feea.org/scholarships for complete program information, downloadable program instructions, and application link

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Visit feea.org/scholarships
    2. Download program instructions
    3. Complete and submit online application

    Required Information:

  • Proof of relationship to federal employee (for children/spouses/grandchildren)

  • Proof of GPA (3.0 or higher unweighted, cumulative)

  • Proof of enrollment or acceptance to accredited degree-granting program

  • Federal employee sponsor's information and years of service documentation
  • Submission:

  • Online application via feea.org/scholarships

  • Deadline: March 13 (based on 2025 deadline of March 13, 3:00pm EDT)
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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