WMU Office of Military and Veterans Affairs: Calhoun County Veteran Affairs Scholarship Grant

WMU Office of Military and Veterans Affairs: Calhoun County Veteran Affairs Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Western Michigan University
Last Updated: October 29, 2025

Summary

The WMU Office of Military and Veterans Affairs offers the Calhoun County Veteran Affairs Scholarship for military students attending Western Michigan University. This merit and needs-based scholarship is aimed at those who have served in the military and are residents of Calhoun County. Eligible students must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. The scholarship provides essential support to help veterans transition successfully into academic life.

Overview

Note: The Office of Military and Veterans Affairs proudly presents WMU military students with scholarship opportunities during fall and spring semesters. Calhoun County Veteran Affairs Scholarship is a Fall Scholarship. Military and Veterans Affairs Serving those who have served The Office of Military and Veterans Affairs provides guidance and mentorship for veterans, those still serving and their family members. We offer assistance in academic and benefit support; we also bring answers to questions regarding WMU, the VA and southwest Michigan. While transitioning back into civilian and college life, let us help you with many of the challenges that you may face, including: Academic supportCareer servicesCounseling and disability servicesGI benefits and in-state tuitionStudent Veterans of America (SVA)Transition assistanceVetSuccess on Campus Calhoun County Veteran Affairs Scholarship The Calhoun County Veteran Affairs Scholarship is a merit and needs-based scholarship available to those who have previously served.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Recipients shall be:Honorable and Under Honorable Conditions discharge from the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Air Force or Honorable discharge from any previously mentioned Reserve or National Guard component following competition of initial obligationCurrent resident of Calhoun CountyCurrently enrolled at Western Michigan University either full or part-time in a degree or certificate-seeking programStudents who are not in their first semester must have a GPA of 2.5 or higherMust demonstrate financial need

Ineligibility

Not eligible for any 100% tuition-paying VA educational benefits