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    Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Education Program

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    The Education Program offers a $3,000 scholarship for eligible Navy and Marine Corps service members, their spouses, and children pursuing higher education.

    Apr 17, 2026

    deadline passed

    $3,000

    Award amount

    9

    Requirements

    Who can apply

    • Active duty Navy and Marine Corps members in MECEP or MECP programs
    • Children of active duty, retired, or deceased Navy and Marine Corps members
    • Spouses of active duty or retired Navy and Marine Corps members
    • Must be a U.S. resident
    • Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree
    • Registered in DEERS
    • Demonstrate financial need
    • Children must be aged 23 or younger

    Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

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    Quick facts

    Status

    Open

    Study levels

    Graduate student

    Field of study

    Education

    Eligible institutions

    Payout method

    Not stated on the listing

    Before you apply

    AI guidance

    Things to double-check on the official page.

    Important checks

    • Verify DEERS registration
    • Confirm financial need documentation

    Missing or unclear on the listing

    • Specific application steps

    Next steps

    AI guidance

    A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

    1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
    2. Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
    3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
    4. Apply through the official site linked above.

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    Application tips

    AI guidance

    Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

    • Prepare financial need documentation
    • Check eligibility criteria thoroughly
    • Apply before the deadline

    Key requirements (9)

    Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

    Financial need
    • Active duty Navy and Marine Corps members who are enrolled in MECEP or MECP programs OR.
    • Child of active duty, retired, or deceased Navy and Marine Corps members OR.
    • Spouse of active duty or retired Navy and Marine Corps members.
    • Resident of the U.S.
    • Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree full or part-time.
    • Planning to attend school in the U.S.
    • Registered in DEERS (Defense Eligibility Enrollment Reporting System).
    • Demonstrate financial need.
    • Aged 23 or younger (children).

    Required documents

    Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

    • Financial documentation (if required)

    Applying

    Applications must be submitted by April 17, 2026, with required documentation to demonstrate eligibility.

    Award & payment

    Amount: $3,000

    Payout: Not stated on the listing

    About the provider

    Overview

    This scholarship supports education for Navy and Marine Corps families, providing $3,000 to eligible applicants.

    Sponsor & application

    Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.

    Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

    FAQ

    Who can apply for this scholarship?
    Active duty Navy and Marine Corps members, their spouses, and children.
    Is financial need required?
    Yes, applicants must demonstrate financial need.