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Maj. Gen. James Ursano Scholarship Program for Dependent Children - Army Emergency Relief Maj. Gen. James Ursano Scholarship Program for Dependent Children Maj.
Gen. James Joseph Ursano retired from active duty on July 1, 1976, after 33 years of service. His final assignment was Director of Management, Office of the Chief of Staff, Department of the Army. He was named AER Director on July 1, 1976, a position he held for 10 years.
Ursano passed away in 1996. The AER Scholarship for Dependent Children was renamed the Maj. Gen. James Ursano Scholarship Program in honor of his distinguished life of service to Soldiers and Families.
The Maj. Gen. James Ursano Scholarship Program for Dependent Children is based on applicants’ financial needs and was established to assist children of Soldiers in obtaining their first undergraduate degrees. Applicants may receive assistance for up to four academic years of full-time study but must meet eligibility criteria and reapply each year.
Award amounts vary each year based on the: Total approved scholarship budget Applicant’s Student Aid Index (per FAFSA) Average cost of attendance to attend a college or university in the United States (per College Board) The 2026-2027 application cycle runs from January 1 through April 1, 2026. Review Documents and Apply All applicants must read the corresponding Program Guidelines and FAFSA instructions, found in the links below.
A link to submit applications is in the Program Guidelines. 2026-2027 Program Guidelines 2026-2027 FAFSA Instructions AER Officers can download the Maj. Gen. James Ursano Scholarship Program for Dependent Children rack card here.
Other Education and Scholarship Resources for Army spouses and children. (AER is not affiliated with and does not endorse any of the websites listed.) “My dad served our country for 23 years as a Religious Affairs Specialist.
During his time, he constantly gave back to Soldiers and their Families. I hope to follow in his footsteps in giving back to the community through social action programs. I understand the AER motto is ‘Helping the Army Take Care of its Own’ and my goal is to give back to society as much as I can by achieving a higher education.
” —Darrien, AER scholarship recipient
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Dependent children of Army Service Members on federal active duty, retired, or deceased while in active or retired status. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
MG James Ursano Scholarship Program is funded by Army Emergency Relief. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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