JSOA

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Merit Scholarship Requirements:

Current High School Senior / Full-Time Undergraduate College Student

• Dependent child of a current JSOA member

• Pursuing degree/certification completion as a Full-Time Student at a post-secondary accredited institution. 

• Dependent child of Current or Former Military/ Federal Civilian member of the following organizations:  

                JSOAC, HHBN, HQ JSOC, JCOG, JCU, JIATF-NCR, JIB, JMAU, SOADE, SOLSE

** The Merit scholarship window has closed for the 2022-2023 school year.   

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Wounded Warrior Requirements:

Current High School Senior / Full-Time Undergraduate College Student/Full-Time Graduate Student

• Dependent child of a current JSOA member

• Pursuing degree/certification completion as a Full-Time Student at a post-secondary accredited institution. 

• Sponsor has a Purple Heart or Disability Rating > 30%

• Dependent child of Current or Former Military/ Federal Civilian member of the following organizations:  

                JSOAC, HHBN, HQ JSOC, JCOG, JCU, JIATF-NCR, JIB, JMAU, SOADE, SOLSE

** The Wounded Warrior scholarship window has closed for the 2022-2023 school year.   

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North Carolina Patriot Requirements:

Current High School Senior / Full-Time Undergraduate College Student/Full-Time Graduate Student​

• Pursuing degree/certification completion as a Full-Time Student at a post-secondary accredited institution in North Carolina

• Dependent child of a sponsor with a Purple Heart or Disability Rating > 30%

• Military/Federal Civilian/Contract member assigned to JSOC or co-located unit
• All funds have been allocated but we are taking applications for the waiting list in case additional funds become available.  Last year, we received $80,000 of unused funds from other organizations.

* Please click the Submit button at the bottom of the screen to apply for the waiting list.

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Carroll H. Payne Scholarship

The Carroll H. Payne Scholarship is funded by the First Command Educational Foundation and the office of First Command Financial Advisor Shane Sandretto. One scholarship for $1,200 will be awarded and will be payable directly to a college/university/trade school.

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Carroll H. Payne Scholarship Requirements:

• Current or Former Military/ Department of the Army Civilian member, dependent spouse, or dependent child of one the following organizations:

                    JSOAC, HHBN, HQ JSOC, JCOG, JCU, JIATF-NCR, JIB, JMAU, SOADE, SOLSE

• JSOA Member or dependent spouse of a JSOA member

• The scholarship winner will be required to complete a thirty minute Basic$4ALL finance course within two weeks of being notified of the scholarship. If the course is not completed on time, the scholarship will be awarded to the runner up.

The submission with the best essay as judged by a panel of three independent graders will be awarded the scholarship.

The application window has closed for this scholarship.