HISTORY 

• In 1997, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between NARFE and the Federal Employee Education & Assistance Fund (FEEA) to establish a NARFE Scholarship Fund to benefit children and grandchildren of NARFE members.

• The first NARFE Scholarship Awards were given in 1998. 

• Currently, 60 $1,000 awards are given each year — six in each NARFE region.

ELIGIBILITY

• NARFE Scholarships are available to the child, grandchild or great-grandchild of any NARFE member in good standing.

• Stepchildren, step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren may also apply. NARFE sponsor must be living at the time application is made. 

• All applicants must be high school seniors plan- ning to attend an accredited college full-time in the fall/winter of the award year.

• Point Average (GPA) on an unweighted 4.0 scale.

• Home-schooled students are eligible.