Scholarship

Crowley Family Scholarship for Veterans

University of Massachusetts Amherst Original Source
Award

$5,000 - $5,000

Deadline

Mar 01, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

Funded by SBS Alum Dennis Crowley and his wife Peggy, the Crowley Family Scholarship for Veterans provides scholarship support for rising sophomores, juniors or seniors enrolled in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Eligible recipients will have demonstrated financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid and will have been honorably discharged from active duty with the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, or from the National Guard if they have been activated and deployed to a combat area. Preference will be given to students who have served in a combat zone and to those who intend to pursue a career in criminal justice upon graduation. The scholarship provides $5,000 in annual support to qualifying veteran students pursuing their undergraduate education in social and behavioral sciences.

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Citizenship
United States
Residency
United States
Applicants
individual
Priority for
veterans

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Financial need determined by Office of Financial Aid; preference given to combat zone veterans and criminal justice students

Restrictions

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