Name: MyCAA (Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts)
Award Amount: Up to $4,000 over two years
Information And Eligibility: This scholarship is available to military spouses of active-duty service members in pay grades E1-E5, W1-W2, and O1-O2. It can be used for certificates, licenses, or associate degrees in high-demand fields. Bachelor’s and graduate degrees are not eligible.
The MyCAA program, or Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts, is designed to provide financial assistance to military spouses seeking to advance their careers through education. Funded by the Department of Defense, this scholarship offers up to $4,000 over two years to eligible spouses of active-duty service members in specific pay grades (E1-E5, W1-W2, and O1-O2). The funds can be used for various educational programs, including licenses, certifications, and associate degrees in high-demand fields such as healthcare, information technology, and skilled trades. MyCAA aims to help military spouses achieve financial independence and career growth, addressing the challenges they face due to frequent relocations and the unique demands of military life.
Deadline: Applications are accepted year-round.
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