2022 Scholarship Announcement
The Arizona Enlisted Association is pleased to announce the annual scholarship program which is just one of the many benefits of your membership in the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS). This scholarship program is open to AZ National Guard enlisted personnel and their spouse or dependent children who are or will be attending college in the fall of 2022.
The 2022 Scholarship program includes:
EANGA STATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM:
The Enlisted Association National Guard of Arizona, through our partnership with USAA, will offer two – $1,000 scholarships this year. This scholarship is titled the CSM (Ret) Harry & Mary Hensell Scholarship. Eligibility rules are included on the Scholarship Application Form at this link: EANGA Scholarship Application (eff 1 Feb 2016) This Arizona scholarship will be awarded and presented during an appropriate ceremony on/after 30 April 2022. Please submit your completed application and supporting documents NLT 1 April 2022 using this link. https://eanga.org/scholarship-new/ NOTE: We are only accepting online applications this year.
The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States offers the CSM Virgil R. Williams Memorial Scholarship which awards at least two, and up to ten – $2,000 scholarships annually. Applying for this program also qualifies you for the $1,000 EANGUS Patriot’s Scholarship. As a member of the Enlisted Association, there are also additional FULL-RIDE OR TUITION FREE scholarship opportunities you may qualify for. This is the National Scholarship Program and winners will be notified in June and announced during the EANGUS Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas in August 2022. The deadline for the EANGUS Scholarship program is 1 April 2022.
Information and the online application form for the CSM Virgil Williams and other EANGUS National Scholarships can be found here: http://dev.eangus.org/we-care-for-america/scholarship-information/ Please use the link to get more information on the full-ride scholarships for attendance at University of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University, Colorado Technical University and other major educational institutions. The deadlines to apply for each of the full tuition scholarships are shown on the website; most are due by 1 April 2022, but may vary.
The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States “Auxiliary” also sponsors an annual scholarship program for spouses and dependent children. Details concerning eligibility and applications for the Auxiliary scholarship program are available at: http://eangusauxiliary.org/scholarships-2/ . These scholarship recipients will be announced during the EANGUS National Conference in August.
If you are looking for financial assistance for college, check us out! We encourage participation in these scholarship programs and request your assistance in sharing, posting, or publishing the availability of these scholarships to eligible Arizona National Guard enlisted personnel and their dependents. A copy of our Scholarship Program announcement is attached below. Eligibility criteria and requirements to apply are described on our website or can be provided by email, upon request. Questions may be referred to our Scholarship Committee Chair, CSM (Ret) Virgil Macklin at dmackv@@msn.com or the undersigned at eangaorg@gmail.com
Mary K. Thompson, MSgt, AZANG
EANGA President