Summary:
Tuition support for federal and postal employees and their dependents.
Application Deadline Date:
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Lower Limit Amount ($):
1,000
Upper Limit Amount ($):
5,000
Academic Area:
Any
Description:
merit-based scholarships to federal public servants, their spouses, children, and grandchildren.
Scholarship Awards: Scholarships range between $1,000 and $5,000 for one year of academic study at an accredited college or university. The scholarship is not renewable, however, applicants may apply every year they are eligible, whether or not they have received an award in the past. The majority of scholarships are awarded for undergraduate study, with occasional awards for graduate study.
Award Purpose:
Tuition
Year In School:
Masters
PhD
Eligibility Requirement - Gender:
Any
Eligibility Requirement - Citizenship:
US Citizen
Eligibility Requirement - Residency:
Any
Eligibility Requirement - Other:
Children, step-children, and legal dependents of full- or part-time permanent federal civilian or postal workers employed with the federal government for more than three years, as well as the employees themselves and their spouses. Some associations and unions partner with FEEA to provide specific scholarship programs for their employees, employees’ children, grandchildren, or spouses, or retirees’ children, grandchildren, or great-grandchildren. FEEA uses a common application for all FEEA and co-sponsored scholarships. Please download the detailed 2023 FEEA scholarship application instructions opens a new windowfor more information.
Required documents
- Complete high school or college transcripts (unofficial transcripts accepted)
- An essay
- A list of community service, awards, and extracurricular activities
- A copy of federal employee sponsor’s current SF-50 (not required for retired NARFE members)
Specializations:
Business and the Environment
Climate Change Science and Solutions
Ecosystem Management and Conservation
Energy and the Environment
Environmental Policy Analysis
Forestry
Industrial Ecology and Green Chemistry
People, Equity, and the Environment
Water Resource Science & Management
Urban
Date Updated:
Friday, February 28, 2025
Recurring:
Annual - March
Eligibility - Citizenship:
US Citizens/Permanent Residents
Amount:
5000