Fry Scholarship

Effective August 1, 2009, the Fry Scholarship provides benefit eligibility for children of active duty members of the Armed Forces who died in the line of duty after September 10, 2001.

Eligible children:

  • May be married or over 23 and still be eligible
  • Are entitled to 36 months of benefits at the 100% level
  • Have 15 years to use the benefit beginning on their 18th birthday
  • May use the benefit until their 33rd birthday
  • Are not eligible for the Yellow Ribbon Program

For more information on the Fry Scholarship, visit http://www.gibill.va.gov/documents/factsheets/fry_scholarship.pdf.