Maine Veterans Dependent Educational Benefits

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a spouse or child of a veteran who is permanently and totally disabled due to a service-connected cause, and must plan to attend a public Maine school. Veteran must have been resident of Maine at time of entry into service or have been a resident five years prior to application. Award is for a two- or four-year degree program.

How to Apply

Apply directly through Maine Bureau of Veteran Services's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

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