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Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

Happy Scholarship Saturday - today we are featuring The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation. The Marine Coprs Scholarship Foundation is the nation’s oldest and largest provider of need-based scholarships to children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen. In 2012-2013, Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation awarded more than 1,900 scholarships.

Who's Eligible?

Applicants must be the son or daughter of one of the following:

• Active duty or reserve U.S. Marine;
• Veteran U.S. Marine who has received an honorable discharge, medical discharge, was wounded, or was killed while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps;
• Active duty or reserve U.S. Navy Corpsman who is serving or has served with a U.S. Marine unit;
• Veteran U.S. Navy Corpsman who has served with a U.S. Marine unit and has received an honorable discharge, medical discharge, was wounded, or was killed in the U.S. Navy.