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For Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces:
- Richard & Susan Braun Family Scholarship
- Caesar Viglienzone Memorial Scholarship
- Marines’ Memorial Tribute Scholarship
- Dr. Nancy M. Schonher Scholarship
- Wesley Hammon Leach Scholarship
- Hammer Family Scholarship
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For MMA Members, Children or Grandchildren:
- Cold War Veterans Scholarship
- Edmund K. Gross Education Scholarship
- Colonel Richard Hallock Scholarship
- Rita P. Maxwell Memorial Scholarship
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For Currently Serving or Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, Spouse or Child:
- Ruark-Wight Family Scholarship
Dear Applicants,
The Marines’ Memorial Association & Foundation Scholarship Program is now officially closed as of 16 March 2025. We extend our sincere gratitude to all who applied for the 2025-26 Academic Year.
Our program is dedicated to recognizing and supporting outstanding students who embody our mission to Commemorate, Educate, and Serve. Scholarships will be awarded to the most talented and qualified applicants, helping them achieve their educational aspirations.
Applicants will be notified of award decisions no later than 15 June 2025.
Thank you for your commitment to academic excellence and service. We appreciate your participation in this year’s program.
Scholarship Program FAQs
Richard & Susan Braun Family Scholarship
The Richard & Susan Braun Family Scholarship honors Dr. Richard M. Braun, M.D., Navy Veteran, served in Okinawa and Vietnam with the 1st Marine Division in 1965. He and his wife, Susan, are Patriots Circle members who have funded this scholarship to support the efforts of young men and women transitioning from military service. Two (2) Richard & Susan Braun Family Scholarships in the amount of $5,000 are available. To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants:
- Must have served honorably in any branch of the US Armed Forces
- Must be full-time students attending accredited non-profit undergraduate programs in the United States
- Marines’ Memorial Association membership is not required