SMART Scholarship for Service Program

Details on submitting the SMART Scholarship application, including required sections, deadlines, and status updates.

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DeadlineFirst Friday in December

Award amountFull tuition

Last checkedJun 28, 2026

FAQ

SMART STEM Scholarship & Innovation Award Opportunities

SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program offers STEM scholarships to students pursuing bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.

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Award amount

$30,000-$46,000 Annual Stipend

Eligibility

Incoming college freshmen; Current college students; Current U.S. Department of War civilian employees; Pursuing STEM degrees (bachelor's, master's, doctoral)

Requirements

Maintain a 3.0 GPA

How to apply

Review application instructions; Research Sponsoring Facilities; Select top facility choices

Important dates

August – December: Application Open; January – March: Applications Evaluated, Interviews; April: Awardee Notifications; May – July: Site Visits; July: Orientation; August: Funding Begins

Contact

SMART

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