AFAS Merit and Grit Scholarships
At least 20 $5,000 scholarships for incoming freshmen who are children of active-duty or retired Airmen or Guardians, chosen for GPA or for grit; apply via the Arnold Grant application.
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Who can apply
- For seniors
- Military: child of active or retired Air Force or Space Force member
How to apply
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Is this legit?
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Source: Sponsor’s official site · checked September 30, 2026. Sponsors change dates and amounts; confirm with the sponsor before you apply.
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