Children/Spouse of KIA/MIA/POW Scholarship
Full tuition scholarship at Massachusetts state institutions for dependents of KIA, MIA, POW, or service-connected death veterans.
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About this benefit
Eligibility
Children and spouses of service members who were killed in action (KIA), missing in action (MIA), prisoners of war (POW), or who died from a service-connected cause. Must attend a Massachusetts state institution.
Covers
Undergraduate scholarship equal to full-time tuition at a state institution.
How to apply
Contact the MA Department of Higher Education or the institution's financial aid office.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-05-04 against www.mass.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Massachusetts state agency before applying.
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