Educational Benefits for Children of Deceased Veterans

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a Delaware resident between the ages of 16 and 24 who is the child of a deceased military veteran or state police officer who was a Delaware resident, and whose death was service related.

How to Apply

Apply directly through Delaware Higher Education Commission's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the March 30, 2027 deadline.

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