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Veterans First Program
Veterans First Program
  1. Las Positas College
  2. Veterans First Program
  3. Scholarships for Veterans

Scholarships for Veterans

 

This page provides information on various scholarship opportunities for eligible veterans, spouse and dependents. Our goal is to support your academic journey by connecting you with financial assistance, tailored to your service and educational goals.

To simplify the application process, most scholarships listed below are part of a centralized application system. By completing a single scholarship application, you will be automatically considered for all scholarships in which you are eligible, this will help maximize your oportunities without submitting multiple applications.

Please note that some scholarships may require a separate application due to unique requirements. These will be clearly identified below with specific instructions on how to apply.

Below, you will find a list of active scholarships, including award amounts, deadlines, and eligibility requirements. We encourage all eligible students to review each opportunity carefully and submit their application(s) before the deadlines.

 

CLICK HERE TO FILL OUT THE SCHOLARSHIP FORM.

AUSA Flier - $2500 Scholarship Process - Due April 30, 2026

CURRENT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR VETERANS

 

Scholarship Name Amount Deadline Requirements

Livermore Knights of Columbus Council #4588 Veterans Scholarship

Three $500 scholarship

(Limit: One award per student)

April 10, 2026
  • DD214
  • GPA 3.0+
  • Full Time Student
  • Not receiving FA
  • Continuing or transferring

Corporal Kenneth Logsdon, USMC Veterans Scholarship

One $1,000 scholarship April 10, 2026
  • DD214
  • GPA 2.0+
  • Full Time Student
  • Not receiving FA
  • Continuing or transferring
Blue Star Moms - Women's Scholarship One $500 scholarship April 10, 2026
  • DD214
  • GPA 2.5+
  • Currently enrolled in at least 9 units
  • Continuing or transferring

Dr. Patricia H. Wheeler Promising First Responders Veteran Scholarship

*Please click here to apply for this scholarship

Two $500 scholarship

and

Two $1,000 scholarship

(Limit: One award per student)

April 10, 2026
  • DD214
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Official major at Las Positas College must be one of the following in order to be eligible:
    • Administration of Justice
    • Biology: Allied Health
    • Emergency Medical Services (EMT-Paramedic)
    • Emergency Medical Technologies
    • Emergency Medical Responders
    • Fire Safety Company Officer
    • Fire Academy - Fire Suppression
    • Fire Prevention
    • Fire Service Technology
    • Public Health Science
    • Nutrition and Dietetics
    • Occupational Safety and Health
    • Social Work and Human Services, or
    • Psychology
Valley Veterans Foundation

Multiple scholarship from $1,000 up to $3,000

(Limit: One award per student)

April 10, 2026
  • DD214
  • Complete application

AUSA Scholarships (Eligible for Dep/ Spouses,  Veterans)
Click HERE for Info

Eight $2,500 scholarships

 

April 30, 2026
  • create an account on scholarsapp.com
  • DD214
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 5-min video essay
American Legion Livermore Post 47 (Continuing Student) One $1,000 scholarship April 10, 2026
  • DD214
  • GPA 2.0+
  • Completed at least 12 units at Las Positas College
  • Currently enrolled at Las Positas College as full time
  • 250-word essay

American Legion Livermore Post 47

(New Student)

One $500 scholarship April 10, 2026
  • DD214
  • GPA 2.0+
  • Currently enrolled at Las Positas College

Must complete at least one semester at Las Positas College (Scholarship will not be provided until student has completed 12 units)

 

Just Added - 04/01/2026

VFW Post 7265 - Women's SchOlarship - $500
Please complete the application
by April 10, 2026.

 

 

For questions or need additional assistance, please visit the Veterans Resource Center at Bldg 1310 or contact us at 925-424-1570.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Veterans First Program

Phone: 925.424.1570
Mailing Address & Location:

3000 Campus Hill Drive, Bldg. 1310, Livermore, CA 94551

Email:  LPCVeteransFirst@laspositascollege.edu

 

 
Spring 2026
Semester Hours (Subj. to Change) 
Bldg 1310
 
Mon/Wed/Thurs
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
 
Tues
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
 
Friday
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Holidays - Office Closed:
  • Jan 19:  MLK Holiday
  • Feb 13 & 16: Presidents Day Holiday

For information, contact:

Evelyn Andrews
Veterans Program Supervisor
925.424.1572
eandrews@laspositascollege.edu
 
Jennifer Wherry
Counseling Assistant II
925.424.1570
jwherry@laspositascollege.edu

Trevor Penero
Veterans Specialist/SCO
925.424.1571
tpenero@laspositascollege.edu
Virtual Drop-In - Fridays 10am-12 pm
Click HERE for zoom virtual drop-in

Jose Calderon
Veterans Counselor
925.424.1570
jcalderon@laspositascollege.edu

Edgar Reyes
Veterans Outreach Specialist
925.424.1570 
ereyes@laspositascollege.edu
 
 
 
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GI Bill® 

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill

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