North Carolina official agency · Reviewed 2026-09-18
North Carolina Scholarship for Children of Wartime Veterans
Qualifying children of certain deceased, disabled, combat or POW/MIA wartime Veterans may receive a scholarship at approved North Carolina schools for up to eight academic semesters used within eight years. Applicants must be under 25 and North Carolina residents when applying, with the required parent-entry residence or continuous child-from-birth residence connection. Benefit classes, award limits and covered costs differ. As of September 2026, the Fall 2026 portal is closed to new applicants; monitor DMVA for the next application period.
An agency must make the actual eligibility decision.
The program is source-verified, but its eligibility rules are not automated in this record.
Program overview
- Administering agency
- North Carolina official agency
- Source verification
- official page text
- Rating relationship
- No rating threshold is inferred; confirm any program-specific disability rule with the administering agency.
- P&T requirement
- P&T is not inferred from the program title or summary; verify the current official requirements.
- TDIU treatment
- Manual verification required.
- Temporary-rating treatment
- Manual verification required.
- Residency requirement
- Residency or another jurisdiction connection may be required; verify the program-specific rule.
Why this result appeared
No personal scenario was used. This neutral catalog view does not imply that you qualify.
Manual requirements
- The linked official source confirms that this program or service exists, but the app has not converted every requirement into automatic eligibility logic.
- Confirm current residency, service, discharge, disability, dependent or survivor status, deadlines, benefit amount, and required documents with the administering agency.
Suggested application steps
- Open the linked program source and review the current requirements.
- Contact the administering agency if any eligibility term, deadline, benefit value, or local procedure is unclear.
- Apply only through the administering agency’s process after confirming that the program fits your circumstances.
Documents to consider
- Military discharge or service record, when requested
- Proof of residence or other jurisdiction connection, when requested
- VA decision or benefit summary letter, when disability status is part of the program
- Dependent, survivor, vehicle, property, education, or income records relevant to the program
Limits and caveats
- Stored description, classification, audience and source/application mapping compared with primary evidence September 18, 2026; not comprehensive program coverage.
- This is an official-source program record, not an agency eligibility decision.
- Program terms can change between review dates; use the linked official source before relying on a deadline, amount, waiver, exemption, or qualification path.
- The program description was checked against text from the linked official page or document.
Application, timing, and local administration
- Application requirement
- The administering agency may require an application, supporting records, or local filing.
- Filing deadline
- Confirm with the administering agency
- Renewal
- Confirm whether renewal, recertification, or annual filing is required.
- Benefit value or formula
- Varies under the official program rule
- Local warning
- Local administration may vary; manual verification may be required
- Source language
- en
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Source record and freshness
U.S. Department of the Army · Reviewed 2026-08-29
Data version 2026.09.18 · Record version effective 2026-08-29 · Next review due 2026-12-27