The EOD Warrior Foundation awards undergraduate scholarships to children, stepchildren, spouses, grandchildren, and other DoD-recognized dependents of graduates of the Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, with priority to families of fallen or wounded EOD technicians. Most undergraduate awards run $1,000-$4,000, plus three named $5,000 awards (Master Blaster, Initial Success, and John Haynes Memorial Scholarship) given to standout applicants each year. A separate $5,000 post-graduate scholarship is offered for those who've finished a bachelor's degree.
Eligibility
DemographicsApplicant must be the child, stepchild, spouse, grandchild, or other DoD-recognized dependent of a Naval School EOD graduate; dependent children/grandchildren must be 23 or younger. NAVSCOLEOD graduates and active-duty service members are not eligible.
Applying
Most undergraduate awards run $1,000-$4,000; three named $5,000 awards (Master Blaster, Initial Success, and John Haynes Memorial Scholarship) are also given each year.