Sumner High School

U.S. Army ROTC Scholarship

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) scholarships provide full financial assistance for college tuition and mandatory education fees (or room and board).  Additionally, scholarship winners receive a tax-free subsistence allowance for up to 10 months a year at a rate of $420.00 per month and $1200 annually for textbooks, classroom supplies, and equipment.

Students apply for a Four-Year ARMY ROTC Scholarship online between 12 June and 4 February, at https://hs.usarmyrotc.com (external link).

In order to be eligible to apply for the 4-Year scholarship, students must meet the following minimum criteria: (Note: these are minimums not the scores of the average winner)

To learn more about applying for the U.S. Army ROTC scholarship, please download the following guides:

• Guide to the Army ROTC Scholarship Process (.pdf)
• Army ROTC Scholarship School Process Slide (.pptx – PowerPoint)

Minuteman Campaign – Guaranteed Reserve Forces Duty (GRFD) Scholarship

The GRFD scholarship provides full tuition and fees or room and board ($12,000 per year) for up to four years at a public or private school. This program provides well-trained officers to the Reserve Components and improves the total Army force.  If you are a high school senior interested in receiving an Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) scholarship and commission into the Army Reserve, the GRFD Minuteman Scholarship provides you an excellent opportunity.

https://www.usar.army.mil/MinutemanCampaign/ (external link)