South Carolina National Guard College Assistance Program

Name: South Carolina National Guard College Assistance Program (SCNG CAP)

Award Amount:

• Up to $5,500 annually for members of the South Carolina Army National Guard.
• Up to $11,000 annually for members of the South Carolina Air National Guard.

Program Description:
The South Carolina National Guard College Assistance Program (SCNG CAP) provides financial aid to members of the South Carolina National Guard. This initiative encourages service members to pursue higher education while fulfilling their commitment to the National Guard, ensuring they have the resources needed to achieve academic and professional success.

Who Qualifies:

• Active members of the South Carolina Army or Air National Guard.
• Must be in good standing and actively drilling with their unit.
• Must meet academic qualifications set by their institution and the program.

How to Apply:

• Complete the SCNG CAP application form through the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education website.
• Ensure the application is certified by the National Guard Unit Commander or designee.
• Submit supporting documents, including proof of enrollment at a South Carolina public or private college or university.

Important Timelines:

• Applications must be submitted prior to the start of the academic term for which funding is sought.
• Award notifications are typically sent out before the beginning of the semester.

Additional Notes:

• Recipients must maintain satisfactory academic progress as defined by their institution.
• Funding can be used for tuition, mandatory fees, and other education-related expenses.
• For more information about eligibility and application details, visit the official South Carolina Commission on Higher Education page below.

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