Children and Spouses of Deceased or Disabled Veterans Scholarship
Scholarship covering tuition and fees at Florida public institutions for dependents of 100% disabled or deceased veterans.
Apply now
Apply directly through the official Florida agency.
About this benefit
Eligibility
Dependent children and spouses of: (a) veterans who died from a service-connected disability, (b) veterans rated 100% permanent and total service-connected disabled, or (c) service members classified as MIA/POW.
Covers
Scholarship covering tuition and fees at Florida public postsecondary institutions.
How to apply
Submit a completed Florida Financial Aid Application (FFAA) by April 1 for priority consideration. Contact: Office of Student Financial Assistance, 888-827-2004.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-04-30 against www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Florida state agency before applying.
Other Florida Education & Training
Congressman C.W. Bill Young Veteran Tuition Waiver
In-state tuition rates (waiver of out-of-state fee differential) at all Florida public colleges and universities for honorably discharged veterans.
$10,000-$20,000+ per year savings
Purple Heart Recipients Tuition Waiver
Waiver of undergraduate tuition at Florida public institutions for Purple Heart recipients (capped at 110% of required hours for the program of study).
Full undergraduate tuition waiver (110% cap)
See every benefit you qualify for in Florida
Get a personalized list of federal, state, and local veteran benefits based on your service history, disability rating, and Florida residency — in under 2 minutes.
Find My Florida Benefits