Scholarship

Pat Tillman Scholarship

Pat Tillman Foundation Original Source
Award

$10,000 - $10,000

Deadline

Feb 01, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Pat Tillman Foundation recognizes remarkable service members, veterans, and military spouses as the next generation of leaders. Through academic scholarships, lifelong leadership development, and a global community of peers and supporters, the Foundation empowers these individuals to make a meaningful impact as they transition into their next chapter of service beyond self. The Pat Tillman Scholar Program invests in service members, veterans, and military spouses by providing both educational funding and comprehensive leadership development. The scholarship helps reduce financial barriers by supporting tuition, books, and living expenses for full-time students. Beyond financial support, Tillman Scholars engage in a high-impact leadership journey. They join a community of peers and mentors and gain access to year-round programming that strengthens leadership skills, expands career pathways, and fuels long-term growth. Scholars benefit from professional development, career architecture support, and engagement opportunities designed to help them amplify their impact in their communities and across the world.

Duration 12 - 13 mo
60 awards
Renewable
Decision Several months after deadline

Who Can Apply

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

Application Details

Interview

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cv letters_of_recommendation

Review process

The foundation reviews thousands of applications and selects up to 60 scholars each year. Finalists participate in interviews before final selection.

Additional benefits

  • mentorship
  • networking
  • career_services
  • training

Restrictions

  • reporting_requirements