Wells Fargo Veterans Scholarship and Wells Fargo Veterans Emergency Grant
Apply for ScholarshipScholarship Organization
Wells Fargo
Award Amount
$1,000 (min), $1,000 (max)
Available
February 28, 2019
Deadline
February 28, 2019Class Standing
Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduate
Majors
Any Major
GPA
2.50
Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility
Applicants to the Wells Fargo Veterans Scholarship Program must:
Be honorably-discharged (no longer drilling) veterans or spouses of disabled veterans who have served in the United States military, including the Reserves and National Guard, and have received a Certificate of Eligibility from the Department of Veterans Affairs or another document of service.
Be high school or GED graduates who plan to enroll or students who are already enrolled in full-time undergraduate (first Bachelor's) or graduate (first Master’s degree) study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school* for the entire upcoming academic year.
*College must not be on warning or probationary status with the federal government, or must not be in litigation with the federal government or a state.
Be Pell-eligible and have applied for Title IV and completed FAFSA to ensure full discovery of actual unmet need.
Use any military education benefits for which they are eligible in the upcoming academic year.
Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, or its equivalent.
Application Process
Application Process
Start by clicking Register to Apply at the bottom of this page. You will need to read and agree to a consent statement, supply a unique and valid email address, and create a username and password.
Correspondence throughout the application process will be by email. Email messages will be sent to the username and email address registered when you created your account. Students failing to use a valid active email account that will accommodate bulk mail may not receive consideration. Be sure to add wellsfargoveterans@scholarshipamerica.org to your contacts or address book and check your email regularly!
Complete the application by entering data in the format described. Proper punctuation and standard capitalization (Jill Smith, 10 Main Street, New York, NY) must be used.
During the application process, you may leave the site prior to submission by clicking on the Save and Log out link located on each application page. To return to the application, you must login using your username and password. Saving the application will not submit application.
Applications are evaluated on the information supplied; therefore answer all questions as completely as possible.
Applications and all required documents must be submitted electronically by the deadline in order for your application to be processed.
Once all application requirements are satisfied, the Lock and Submit button will be available to you near the bottom of the Review Application page.
Carefully review your application before clicking the Lock and Submit button. Once submitted, you will no longer have access to your application.
It is recommended that you print a hard copy of your application for your records.
You will receive an email acknowledgment of your submitted application.