The Douglas J.J. Peters Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship Program

Maryland
Military

Scholarship Description

Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible for the VAIC scholarship, an individual must be a member of the Uniformed Services of the United States who served in Afghanistan or contiguous air space, as defined in federal regulations, on or after October 24, 2001; or in Iraq or contiguous waters or air space, as defined in federal regulations, on or after March 19, 2003. Individuals may apply if they are:
A veteran who served in the Afghanistan or Iraq Conflicts, as defined above.
An active duty member of the armed forces who served in the Afghanistan or Iraq Conflicts, as defined above.
A member of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States or the Maryland National Guard who was activated as a result of the Afghanistan or Iraq Conflicts and served, as defined above.
A son, daughter, stepson, stepdaughter, or spouse of:
A veteran or active duty member of the armed forces who is serving or has served in the Afghanistan or Iraq Conflicts, as defined above.
A member of a reserve or Maryland National Guard who was activated as a result of the Afghanistan or Iraq Conflicts and served, as defined above.
Applicants must be Maryland residents that have been accepted for admission or enrolled in a regular undergraduate program at an eligible Maryland institution, or be accepted for admission or enrolled in a 2-year terminal certificate program in which the course work is acceptable for transfer credit for an accredited baccalaureate program at an eligible Maryland institution.
Residents of Maryland include active members of the United States armed forces, their spouse, son, daughter, stepson, or stepdaughter who are stationed in the State of Maryland or whose home of residency is Maryland.
Students must be enrolled as either a full-time (12+ credits per semester) or part-time (6-11 credits per semester) undergraduate student.
Maryland
Military

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