Scholarship Opportunity

Dependents of Deceased, Disabled, or MIA/POW Veterans Scholarship

Offered by Illinois Student Assistance Commission

This scholarship provides tuition and certain mandatory fee benefits for eligible dependents of Illinois veterans who are deceased, disabled, prisoners of war, or missing in action.

EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelCollege Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student, Community College Student, Transfer Student, Adult Learner

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

Ongoing Program

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Be the eligible dependent of a qualifying Illinois veteran.
  • Meet residency requirements established by ISAC.
  • Attend an approved Illinois public college or university.
  • Meet all program eligibility requirements.

Requirements

  • Complete the ISAC application.
  • Provide documentation verifying veteran eligibility.
  • Submit any supporting documents requested by ISAC.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the online ISAC application.
  2. 2Provide documentation establishing eligibility.
  3. 3Receive eligibility determination from ISAC.
  4. 4Present eligibility to your institution.