How much funding does Ohio Department of AMVETS Service Foundation Scholarship provide?

Ohio Department of AMVETS Service Foundation Scholarship provides $1,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Ohio Department of AMVETS Service Foundation Scholarship?

The funder has not published the next deadline; based on past cycles it is expected around April.

Ohio Department of AMVETS Service Foundation Scholarship

Q: Who is eligible for Ohio Department of AMVETS Service Foundation Scholarship?

Eligible applicants: Graduating high school students and/or adults entering accredited college or university. Not funded: Scholarships only awarded for attendance at accredited colleges or universities; One-time scholarship (not renewable); No applications accepted from students with less than 2.5 GPA.

Q: How often is Ohio Department of AMVETS Service Foundation Scholarship offered?

Ohio Department of AMVETS Service Foundation Scholarship runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected April 1, 2027.

Ohio Department of Amvets Service Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Veterans Grants for Education

Funding Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Expected ~April

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Current deadline: April 1, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: April

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Graduating high school students and/or adults entering accredited college or university

Other requirements

Veterans
Children of veterans
Spouses of veterans
Grandchildren of veterans

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Scholarships only awarded for attendance at accredited colleges or universities
Not eligible: One-time scholarship (not renewable)
Not eligible: No applications accepted from students with less than 2.5 GPA
Not eligible: Non-Discrimination: AMVETS does not discriminate against persons because of age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, gender, ethnic background or native origin.
Not eligible: Organization: Ohio Department of AMVETS Service Foundation, Inc.
Not eligible: Contact: Available via website amvetsohsf.org

Overview

Number of Awards: 10 scholarships awarded annually

Geographic Scope: Ohio - applicant or veteran must live in Ohio

Eligibility:

Veterans
Children of veterans
Spouses of veterans
Grandchildren of veterans
Graduating high school students and/or adults entering accredited college or university
Minimum 2.5 GPA on 4.0 scale (or equivalent)

Award Basis: Scholastic aptitude and demonstration of financial need

Restrictions:

Scholarships only awarded for attendance at accredited colleges or universities
One-time scholarship (not renewable)
No applications accepted from students with less than 2.5 GPA

Non-Discrimination: AMVETS does not discriminate against persons because of age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, gender, ethnic background or native origin.

How to Apply

Application Requirements

Deadline: April 1

Required Materials:
All of the following items must be received by the office with your application:

Copy of the eligible veteran's DD214 or discharge certificate indicating 'honorable' separation
Brief autobiographical statement outlining:
- Why you desire the AMVETS scholarship
- Your projected goals in life
Transcript (high school grades or current college transcript)
Good quality photo of yourself

GPA Requirement: Minimum 2.5 GPA on 4.0 scale (or equivalent)

Application Submission: Download the Scholarship Application from the website and submit with all required materials to the office by the April 1 deadline.

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