Lincoln Land Chapter
Military Officers Association of America

LINCOLN LAND CHAPTER  MOAA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - 2026

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Lincoln Land Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (“MOAA”) announces its Scholarship Program for the Academic Year which begins in the Fall 2026. The Scholarship Program for Academic Year-Fall 2026 award shall be made solely based on an Applicant’s submission in response to this announcement. No other criteria to be considered. 

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There will be one Scholarship Award in the amount of: $1,000.00.

 

The Scholarship Program for Academic Year- Fall 2026 essay topic shall be:  "Reflections on those who Serve America"

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To be considered, please download, read and follow all the instructions on the 2026 Scholarship Application Information and Form As Indicated on the Right Side of this webpage.​

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Eligibility Requirements:

 

• An Applicant to this Scholarship Program for Academic Year- Fall 2026 can be a Member or the: spouse; natural, adopted or foster child; stepchild; grandchild; great grandchild, niece or nephew of any Member of the Lincoln Land Chapter MOAA.  A Member of Lincoln Chapter MOAA is a person who meets the membership requirements specified in Article IV of the Lincoln Land Chapter MOAA Bylaws and who is considered “in good standing” (current in of Chapter dues).

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• Applicant must be at least 18 years of age on/before Sep 1, 2026.

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• Applicant must be enrolled in, or accepted for enrollment into an institution of higher education for the Fall 2026 semester (or equivalent) for a minimum of nine semester hours or equivalency. An institution of higher education may be a program, junior college, college, university, technical or trade school, which awards a degree, diploma or certification upon completion of its curriculum. Providing the institution meets the foregoing requirement, the Scholarship Award shall be made without regard to awardee’s academic level. As example, an awardee may be a Ph.D. candidate, a graduate or undergraduate student, a junior college student, or a student at a trade school. For at least six of the nine qualifying semester hours (or equivalent) applicant must be scheduled to attend courses in a resident, as differing from on-line (Internet) course enrollment status.

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• An Awardee may not be considered for another Scholarship Award for five years or until August, 2031.