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CGX Scholarship Program
Award amount
$2k
Deadline
Sat, Feb 28, 2026
Time to apply
60+ min
Provider
Coast Guard Exchange System (CGX)
Eligibility
- Must be a dependent of Coast Guard active duty, reserve, and military retired members, current civilian NAF and APF employees, or current Coast Guard Auxiliarists
- Must be in the last year of high school or home schooling and scheduled to graduate and attend college full-time during the subsequent year
- Must plan to attend an accredited college or university for undergraduate studies
- Scholarships will not be awarded for participation in nonacademic and/or certified programs
- Students accepting appointments to USAFA, USNA, USMA, USCGA, or USMMA are not eligible
Description
The CGX Scholarship Program provides financial resources to dependent children of Coast Guard personnel embarking on undergraduate college/university studies. Annually, a $2,000 scholarship is awarded to outstanding applicants on a one-time basis. The number of scholarships granted each year depends on available funding. Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, accomplishments, interests, participation, and demonstrated leadership in both school-oriented and community/volunteer activities.
Provided by Coast Guard Exchange System (CGX)
Ready to apply?
You’ll be taken to the official application site. Verify deadlines and requirements there.