Bldg. 15, Camp Murray
Tacoma, WA 98430-5073
Ph: (253)512-8899
Fax: (253)512-8936
E-mail: mark.rhoden@wa.ngb.army.mil
URL: http://www.washingtonguard.com/education/education.htm

Washington National Guard Scholarship Program

(Four Year College, Two Year College, University, Vocational/Occupational/Loan)

Purpose: A state funded retention incentive/loan program for both Washington Army and Air Guard members meeting all eligibility requirements. The loans are forgiven if the soldier/airman completes their service requirements. Failure to meet/complete service obligations incurs the requirement to repay the loan plus 8% interest. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. Deadline is April 30. Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following branches of the military: Air National Guard, Army National Guard.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $200. Maximum award amount: $4000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 50 loan(s), totalling $100,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; enlistment/extension documents. Deadline: 4/30. Contact: Mark M. Rhoden, Educational Services Officer, 253-512-8899, mark.rhoden@wa.ngb.army.mil.