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Attorney Michelle Behan and the staff at The Behan Law Group, P.L.L.C. will review and judge applications according to the following criteria:

  • Thoughtfulness, self-reflection, & originality
  • Writing quality, including spelling, grammar, organization, and clarity
  • Adherence to the application instructions and criteria

We will select and notify winners no later than June 29, 2026, and we will work with the financial aid department at your chosen college or university to submit the award. Scholarship winners must consent to the use of their name, likeness, and essay for The Behan Law Group’s marketing and promotional purposes.

 

To Apply use the following link: https://www.missduiarizona.com/military-veteran-scholarship

Grade Level/Age
12
Deadline
Organization
The Behan Law Group
Contact

Email: scholarship@missduiarizona.com

Category
Military
Need
Award information

$1,000

Eligibility Requirements
  • You are a U.S. military Veteran, a current service member in the U.S. military, or the child of a Veteran or current service member
  • You are currently enrolled in, or have been accepted to, an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited university or college in the U.S.
  • Your college or university education will continue at least through the Fall 2026 semester
  • You are 18 years of age or older
  • Your current cumulative GPA is at least 3.0

For your application to be considered, you will need to submit an essay of 500 to 1,000 words on the following topic:

How has your experience as a Veteran or the child of a Veteran influenced your academic and career goals?

How do you plan to use your education to make a positive impact in your community?

With your essay, you will also need to submit your most recent high school or college academic transcript, proof of military service for yourself or your parent, a professional headshot, and contact information including your name, address, phone number, and email address.