Pat Tillman Foundation - Tillman Military Scholarship for Military Service Members, Veterans, and Spouses

Information on the Pat Tillman Scholarship for military service members, veterans, and spouses. Applications for 2026 are closed.

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DeadlineNovember 16, 2020

Award amountCovers tuition, books, and living expenses

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

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Eligibility & Requirements - Pat Tillman Foundation

Details the eligibility criteria for the Tillman Military Scholarship, including requirements for service members, veterans, and spouses, and lists required application materials.

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Eligibility

Veteran and active duty military service members (all branches, including National Guard); Current spouses of veterans or active service members (including surviving spouses); Must be a full-time student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate/professional degree; Not eligible: child dependents, current ROTC participants with future service commitment, non-veteran/service member/spouse members of Public Health Service, First Responders,...

Requirements

Current resume; Two 500-word essay questions; Character recommendation from a third party; 250-word biography; Completed FAFSA and financial worksheet; Completed Student Aid Report (SAR)

Application materials

Current resume; Two 500-word essay questions; Character recommendation from a third party; 250-word biography; Completed FAFSA and financial worksheet; Completed Student Aid Report (SAR)

How to apply

Submit required application materials through the application tool.; For tips, check the PTF Blog.

Important dates

Scholarships are awarded for the upcoming fall/spring academic year.

Documents

Proof of Military Service (DD 214, OBR, etc.)

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