Education
Scholarships and grants help Coast Guard members, spouses, and children pursue college, training, and credentials for stronger futures and service success.
Events and Run to Remember
Three Ways Coast Guard Foundation Events Supported Service Members in May
May 22, 2026
In May 2026 the Coast Guard Foundation held three events that raised scholarship funds and supported Coast Guard members and families in need. If you've never heard of the Coast Guard Foundation, these are exactly the problems our events are designed to solve.
Programs and Services
EMS Week: Helping Coast Guard Members Advance Their EMS Training
May 18, 2026
The Coast Guard Foundation’s education grant program supports enlisted members pursuing higher education, training and EMS certifications across the service.
Programs and Services
2026 Coast Guard Foundation Scholarship Season Opens February 1
January 30, 2026
The Coast Guard Foundation will begin accepting scholarship applications on February 1, 2026.
Programs and Services
APPLY NOW: Education Grants for Coast Guard Spouses
January 15, 2026
The Coast Guard Foundation spouse education grant application is open Jan. 15 - March 1, 2026. Our program awards grants for tuition and related education expenses in 2026.
Programs and Services
Meet the Coast Guard Spouses Turning Education into Opportunity
January 12, 2026
Coast Guard Foundation education grants help Coast Guard spouses pursue college degrees and professional training that strengthen financial stability for their families.
Programs and Services
Education Grants for Enlisted Members: Apply Now
November 20, 2025
The Coast Guard Foundation’s enlisted education grant program opens today, November 20. Applications will close on December 10 or sooner if available funds are expended.