Vermont Armed Services Scholarship
Tuition for up to 130 credits at approved VT institutions for dependents of service members who died on duty.
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Education & Training — Vermont
- Who it's for
- Survivors, Dependents
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Estimated value
- Up to 130 credits of tuition
- Where it applies
- Vermont
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
What is Vermont Armed Services Scholarship?
Vermont Armed Services Scholarship is a Vermont education & training benefit for survivors, dependents. Tuition for up to 130 credits at approved VT institutions for dependents of service members who died on duty. The listed value is Up to 130 credits of tuition.
Who qualifies
- Through veteran sponsor (any rating)
- Vermont residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Child, stepchild, or spouse of: a VT National Guard member killed since 1955 or who died on active/inactive duty since Jan. 1, 2001; a VT-resident Reserve member who died after Jan. 1, 2001 on duty; or an active-duty member who died after Jan. 1, 2001. Must be enrolled in an approved Vermont postsecondary program. Not eligible if already holding a bachelor's degree. Pell Grant amounts are deducted.
How to apply for Vermont Armed Services Scholarship
How to apply
Complete VSAC Assisted Online Scholarship Application (first-come, first-served).
Verified information & sources
Last verified: May 12, 2026
Official source: vsac.org
Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
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