FEEA Scholarship Program
APPLICATION FILING PERIOD: CLOSED.
* NHCFAE-FEEA Scholarships – Available for current civilian federal employees who are NHCFAE members and their dependent family (spouse/child).
Visit the Federal Employee Education & Assistance Fund (FEEA) website for additional information.
If you are a young person today, you may wonder how you will ever pay for college. If you are a federal employee, the challenges may at times seem insurmountable. FEEA sponsors the only merit-based scholarship competition program open exclusively to federal employees, their spouses, and their children–rewarding hard workers through our merit-based program.
Applications are available January – March each year.
Awards: More than 400 students from across 26 regions will win scholarships ranging from $250 to $2,500. From this this pool of 400, the top students in each region have the chance to win two additional awards:
- Six students will win an additional $5,000 through the FEEA-NTEU Scholarship. Read more>
- Additional money is awarded through the Cooke Memorial Scholarship. Read more>
Who is Eligible?
- Current civilian federal and postal employees with at least three years of federal service, their children and spouses
- Dependent applicants may first apply as high school seniors
- Dependents must be full-time students; employees may be part-time
- Enrolled (or plan to enroll) in an accredited post-secondary school
- Course of study that leads to a two-year, four-year or graduate degree
- 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale
Have questions about your eligibility? Read scholarship FAQs here>.
Partner Programs: Students whose parents are members of NHCFAE are eligible for additional awards.
