The Freedom Scholarship provides a waiver of fees plus up to $500 per semester for books in addition to on-campus housing and subsistence to children of Idaho citizens determined by the federal government to have been prisoners of war, missing in action, or killed in action or died of injuries or wounds sustained in action in southeast Asia, including Korea, or who shall become so hereafter, in any area of armed conflict in which the United States is a party.
Awardees must attend an Idaho public college or university and meet all requirements for regular admission. Educational benefits shall not exceed a total of thirty-six (36) months or four (4) nine (9) month periods.
Please review the Freedom Scholarship Idaho statute to determine if you are eligible to apply. This statute can be found at http://www.legislature.idaho.gov/idstat/Title33/T33CH43SECT33-4302.htm. If you feel you qualify under these guidelines, contact
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, this application will be provided in alternate form upon request.