Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University/Scholarship

The Austin Excellence Fund for Veterans

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The Austin Excellence Fund for Veterans was established by Paul and Linda Austin to enhance educational programs for student veterans at Virginia Tech. Recipients shall be students (graduate or undergraduate) who are veterans with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Recipients shall be chosen on academic merit, and preference will be given to students in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.

Award Varies

Deadline 1 February 2027

Who it is for, in the provider's words

  • Which collegeThe Austin Excellence Fund for Veterans - Virginia Tech Scholarship Central
  • Who can applyRecipients shall be students (graduate or undergraduate) who are veterans with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
  • Who can applyThe Austin Excellence Fund for Veterans was established by Paul and Linda Austin to enhance educational programs for student veterans at Virginia Tech. Recipients shall be students (graduate or undergraduate) who are veterans with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Recipients shall be chosen on academic merit, and preference will be given to students in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences. Multiple awards are available for $5,000. Previous recipients may be considered in subsequent years, but an application must be completed each year.

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Deadline
1 February 2027
How often
one time
In the provider's words: where each detail comes from
Name
The Austin Excellence Fund for VeteransRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74211
Provider
Virginia Tech Scholarship CentralRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74211
What it provides
The Austin Excellence Fund for Veterans was established by Paul and Linda Austin to enhance educational programs for student veterans at Virginia Tech. Recipients shall be students (graduate or undergraduate) who are veterans with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Recipients shall be chosen on academic merit, and preference will be given to students in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences. Multiple awards are available for $5,000. Previous recipients may be considered in subsequent years, but an application must be completed each year.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74211
Amount
Award VariesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74211
Deadline
Deadline 02/01/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74211
Which college
The Austin Excellence Fund for Veterans - Virginia Tech Scholarship CentralRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74211
Who can apply
Recipients shall be students (graduate or undergraduate) who are veterans with a minimum GPA of 2.5.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74211
Who can apply
The Austin Excellence Fund for Veterans was established by Paul and Linda Austin to enhance educational programs for student veterans at Virginia Tech. Recipients shall be students (graduate or undergraduate) who are veterans with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Recipients shall be chosen on academic merit, and preference will be given to students in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences. Multiple awards are available for $5,000. Previous recipients may be considered in subsequent years, but an application must be completed each year.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74211
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