SCHOLARSHIPS

CHILDREN OF FALLEN WARRIORS SCHOLARSHIP (CFWS)
MISSION: To fund the advanced educational needs of the children of Fallen Rescue Heroes who have made the ultimate sacrifice, “That Others May Live”.
CFW Scholarships ensure the children of fallen Rescue heroes complete post-secondary education debt-free. This aid will be awarded to eligible individuals entering an accredited institution of higher learning. For more information on this scholarship, please email us at tomlf@thatothersmaylive.org

JOLLY GREEN MERIT SCHOLARSHIP (JGMS)
In 2019, TOMLF was honored to have been selected by the Jolly Green Association to manage their legacy scholarship program, which provides merit-based educational grants to children and grandchildren of present or former U.S. Air Force Combat Rescue or rescue support personnel. For more information on qualifying for this scholarship, please email us at tomlf@thatothersmaylive.org
OTHER HELPFUL SCHOLARSHIP INFO
Fry Scholarship Information:
Fact Sheet (PDF)
College Scholarship Finder:
http://www.collegedata.com/cs/search/scholar/scholar_search_tmpl.jhtml
COLLEGE PREP
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
News Release - VA Expands Fry Scholarship to Surviving Spouses of Servicemembers Who Died on Active Duty (PDF)
Accredited Online Colleges:
http://www.accreditedonlinecolleges.net/
eMedical Assistants:
http://theemedicalassistants.com/
Medical Assistant Certification Career Center:
http://www.medicalassistantcertification.org/career-center/
College Costs and Financing Information:
http://trends.collegeboard.org/home
Accredited Shools Onlline: Online Guidebook to Higher Education for Military Veterans:
http://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/higher-education-for-military-veterans/
Guide To Careers For Middle and High School Students:
http://www.bls.gov/k12/students.htm
Guide To Exploring Different Career Paths:
http://www.careeronestop.org/
eKnowledge for USAF Families
http://www.eknowledge.com/ThatOthersMayLive
More info: eKnowledge is offering Military Service Members and their families $250 SAT and ACT test prep programs for just the cost of providing the programs (under $20)...the fee covers everything, including: materials, shipping, student support, and streaming. The Donation Project is in alliance with the Department of Defense and supported professional athletes from the NFL and MLB as well as 150 Affiliate Partners. In 9 years, eKnowledge has donated more than 200,000 SAT/ACT programs valued over $44 million – no profit is created by the donation effort and all proceeds are reinvested to improve the program.
HELPFUL LINKS & RESOURCES
Department of Veteran's Affairs
http://va.gov/index.htm
Reserve Educational Assistance (REAP)
http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/
The Post 9/11 GI Bill
http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/post911_gibill.asp
Survivors & Dependents Assistance (DEA)
http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/
Operation Opportunity
http://www.warrior-scholar.org/
Returning Troops & the Transition Back to School
http://www.onlinedegrees.org/returning-troops-the-transition-back-to-school/