Fisher House Foundation
Heroes' Legacy Scholarship
Deadline
Closed
Award
Varies with funding each year
2026-27 is closed. The 2027-28 application opens in December 2026.
Who it's for
Unmarried children under 23 of service members who died on active duty or have a 100% P&T rating or TSGLI-qualifying disability. 3.0 GPA in high school, 2.5 in college.
Things to double-check:
- Unmarried and under 23
What you need to apply
- Proof of death, TSGLI eligibility, or 100% P&T rating
- Unweighted transcript
- Sponsor or guardian digital signature
Your next 3 steps
- Collect the sponsor's death, TSGLI, or P&T documents.
- Order an unweighted transcript.
- Apply when the window opens in December 2026.
For eligibility, a disability is defined as one that qualifies the service member to receive Traumatic Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance (TSGLI) benefits or a 100% permanent and total disability compensation rating.
Military family? Scholarships are only part of it. VetUnlocked lists federal and state benefits, travel perks, and more, each with an official source.