SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS
SCHOLARSHIPS
Welcome to the 2024-2025 MSACP Scholarship Application Process!
In 2024, the MSACP awarded $48,000 in scholarships to military-connected children and spouses pursuing postsecondary education!
This year there is only one (1) essay for applicants to write. Scores will be based on the responses received on both the application and the essay. Essays will be graded on: proper formatting, organization, execution, and content of response. Applications and Essays must be submitted by 11:59 pm on the date to be announced, to be considered for a scholarship this year.
Please Note: If you are a High Schooler or Spouse applying for a Vocational/Trade/Junior College please fill out that application, NOT the High School or Spouse Application and Essay.
Application Period: Please Check Back for the 24-25 Scholarship Application Dates
Eligibility
Individuals whose sponsors are active-duty members of the United States Marine Corps, Navy, (or any of the sister services) currently stationed aboard Camp Pendleton may apply. The sponsor may be an officer or enlisted. If the applicant’s sponsor is a retiree, the retiree must have been honorably retired from the United States Navy or the United States Marine Corps by the time the scholarship application is submitted. Individuals whose United States Navy or United States Marine Corps sponsor is deceased may also apply.
For all applicants, both the sponsor (active duty or retired) and applicant (whose sponsor is active duty, retired, or deceased) must live
within a 50-mile radius of Camp Pendleton.
Please direct any questions or requests for information via email to the Scholarship Committee Chair at scholarship@msa-cp.org.
Please check back for the 24-25 Scholarship Application
Community Enrichment Grants
In 2024, the MSACP awarded $27,000 in grants to 20 non-profit organizations that support our military service members and families here at Camp Pendleton.
The Military Spouse Association of Camp Pendleton is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization composed of spouses of active duty and retired military service members stationed at or living near Camp Pendleton. The MSACP raises charitable funds through various fundraising events throughout the year. Grants are awarded in May of each year to non-profit organizations that directly benefit the military community of Camp Pendleton.
Organizations must demonstrate a non-discrimination policy regarding staff, employment, governing board, and service delivery on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or national origin.
Applications Period: Please Check Back for the 24-25 Grants Application Dates
If you have any questions, please email the Community Enrichment Grant Committee Chair at grants@msa-cp.org for more information.
2023 Community Grant Recipients
American Academy of Pediatrics
Blue Star Families of San Diego
Military Child Education Coalition
Temecula Valley Ladies of the Vine
United Through Reading
Armed Services YMCA Camp
Helping Hand Worldwide
Oceanside Chamber of Commerce
The Anchor
USO Camp Pendleton
Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County
Homefront America, Inc.
Oceanside Ivey Ranch Park Association
The Veterans Art Project a fiscally sponsored project of Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (SEE) Inc.
Western Eagle Foundation
Coastal Roots Farm
Honoring USA Heroes
Sugar Bear Foundation
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors
Wounded Warrior Homes, Inc.
