The Army ROTC Minuteman Assured Reserve Forces Obligation (GRFD) are accepting software submissions for three- or four-year scholarships till Friday, Aug. 4, 2023.
4-year Minuteman scholarships present as much as $176,256 relying on the establishment—together with $134,656 in tuition and charges; a $4,200 stipend, $1,200 for books and $5,000 for serving in an Army Reserve unit beneath the Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP).
The three-year Minuteman scholarship gives as much as $100,992, together with $33,664 in tuition and charges and the identical stipend, e-book allowance and SMP fee because the four-year possibility.
Scholarship quantities enhance every year primarily based on tuition and charge prices. Cadets may also obtain low-cost Tricare well being and dental care throughout SMP service. Recipients have the selection of utilizing the scholarship to cowl full tuition and charges or $10,000 for room and board at faculties and universities served by an Army ROTC program. Public, non-public and out-of-state faculties are eligible.
Recipients can choose from quite a lot of fields, like: aviation, medical, engineering cyber, legislation enforcement, logistics, finance and army intelligence. Cadets are commissioned within the Army Reserve as a Second Lieutenant upon ROTC completion.
Alongside different incentives, GRFD scholarships are awarded in alternate for eight years of Reserve service. Fundamental coaching shouldn’t be required for these getting into service by way of the GRFD scholarship.
To study extra concerning the Minuteman Scholarship, contact Illinois Army Reserve Ambassador Julie Johnson at 563-505-7582.
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