NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans

Scholarship · New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans. $450. Open Now. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

Official link

https://hesc.ny.gov/regents (hesc.ny.gov)

Amount

$450. Up to $450 per year (HESC Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans page).

Status

Open Now. Rolling — the sponsor accepts applications any time. Confirm on the official page.

Deadline

Open year-round (establish eligibility via Children of Veterans Award Web Supplement; FAFSA and TAP each year for payment)

Who can apply

Students in New York; Military-connected students (see the official page for who counts)

Last checked

October 23, 2026 (we checked the official page)

Last verified

2026-10-23

Who can apply

• Students in New York
• Military-connected students (see the official page for who counts)

How to apply

Apply: Apply here. Read the rules on the official page first. In Next Scholar you can save this award, track the deadline, and keep your essays and documents for it in one place. Saving it here does not submit it.

Questions

Who sponsors NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans?

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC). Official page: https://hesc.ny.gov/regents

What is the amount for NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans?

$450. Up to $450 per year (HESC Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans page). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans?

NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans: up to $450/year for students whose parent served in the U.S. Armed Forces during designated war/national emergency periods and as a result died, suffered ≥40% disability, was MIA, or was a POW. Student must be NYS resident (12 continuous months) and U.S. citizen/eligible noncitizen pursuing an approved undergraduate degree in NYS; veteran must be/was NYS resident at death. Deadline open year-round; FAFSA+TAP annually for payme…

What is the status of NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans?

Open Now. Rolling — the sponsor accepts applications any time. Confirm on the official page.

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