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Military History Graduate Scholarships

TENTH MOUNTAIN DIVISION FOUNDATION

Funding Amount

$5,000

Deadline

April 15, 2026

7 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Military History Graduate Scholarships

Funder: 10th Mountain Division Foundation (CO, US)

Award Amount: $5,000

Focus: Graduate-level study in military history related to the 10th Mountain Division

    Eligibility

  • Graduate students focusing on 10th Mountain military history
  • Scholars researching 10th Mountain Division operations (WWII era and modern operations)
  • Previous recipients of Foundation scholarships

    Geographic Scope

  • United States

    Named Scholarships

  • Charles A. and Loyola M. Murphy Family Endowed Scholarship - Supports graduate-level military history research; awarded annually to outstanding graduate student researchers
  • Foundation Forever Scholarship - Awarded annually to descendants of WWII 10th Mountain Division veterans ($5,000)
  • Boddington Award - Additional award for select graduate applicants

    Program Management

  • Scholarship Team Lead: Robbi Farrow
  • Team Members: Sue Hagerman, Val Rios, Gil Pearsall

Background

The Foundation supports advanced research and scholarship in 10th Mountain Division military history, including WWII operations and post-war interventions (e.g., Somalia, Operation Restore Hope). Recent example: Jonathan Carroll, Ph.D. Candidate at Texas A&M University, studying 10th Mountain Division involvement in Somalia (1992-1995).

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Visit the scholarship application portal at https://10thmountainfoundation.org/undergraduate-scholarships/
2. Complete the scholarship application form
3. Include research proposal or dissertation abstract for military history scholarships
4. Provide evidence of graduate-level enrollment and academic standing
5. Submit by April 15

    Required Materials

  • Graduate school transcripts
  • Research proposal or dissertation abstract
  • Letter(s) of recommendation from academic advisors
  • Evidence of 10th Mountain connection (if applicable)
  • Graduate student status confirmation

    Evaluation Criteria

  • Quality and significance of proposed research
  • Connection to 10th Mountain Division history
  • Academic merit
  • Impact potential of the research

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

veteranseducation

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