Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Texas Exemption for Children of MIA/POW Service Members
Deadline
No deadline posted
Award
Tuition and most fees at Texas public colleges
Claim with your college's registrar.
Who it's for
Children (21 or younger, or 25 or younger and mostly supported by a parent) of Texas-resident service members listed as MIA or POW.
Things to double-check:
- Parent listed as MIA or POW
What you need to apply
- Department of Defense documentation of MIA or POW status
Your next 3 steps
- Get DoD documentation of the parent's status.
- Contact your Texas public college's registrar.
- Keep your GPA up to stay eligible.
The purpose of this program is to provide an education benefit to the children of persons listed as missing in action or prisoners of war by the U.S. Department of Defense.
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