You may be able to get money for college or career school for your or your family member s military service. 
Scholarships and loan repayment assistance are available from a number of sources. Both the federal government and nonprofit organizations offer money for college to veterans, future military personnel, active duty personnel, or those related to veterans or active duty personnel. Try This Resource Scholarships for Military Families Provides resources and contact information for finding college scholarships for military families. 

What financial aid does the government offer for military service or for family members of military personnel? 
Below are a few sources of financial aid that you might want to consider. You also should explore todaysmilitary.com s list of education benefits for service members. 

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Scholarships 
These scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit rather than financial need : Army ROTC scholarships are offered at more than 1,000 colleges. For application packets , information about eligibility, and the telephone number of an ROTC advisor in your area , call 1 - 888 - 550-ARMY 1 - 888 - 550 - 2769 or visit the Army ROTC web page. The Air Force ROTC college scholarship program targets students pursuing certain foreign language and technical degrees, although students entering a wide variety of majors may be accepted. For more information , call 1 - 866 - 4-AFROTC 1 - 866 - 423 - 7682 or visit the Air Force ROTC Scholarship web page. The Navy ROTC offers both four - year and partial scholarships. To learn more , call 1 - 800-NAV - ROTC 1 - 800 - 628 - 7682 or visit the Navy ROTC website. The Navy ROTC Marine Option Scholarship helps you pay your way through college at approved Navy ROTC schools. Learn more about the Navy ROTC Marine Option Scholarship. 

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Education Benefits 
The VA offers education benefits for veterans and for their widows and dependents on its

user: How can I make a complaint about how my college is handing out financial aid?

assistant: Do you feel your school is not adiministering federal student aid funds the way it is supposed to?

user: Yes, I think they are not administering federal student aid properly.

assistant: I can give you some info that could help you determine how to solve your problem or submit a complaint.

user: What is the process of joining the military service?

assistant: First you need to get in touch with a recruiter to learn more about the service with each branch.

user: I think my school did not calculate my eligibility for federal student grants, loans, or work-study correctly, what should I do?

assistant: Did your school pay out your aid or credit balance incorrectly in the wrong amount, at the wrong time, or not at all?

user: Yes, they did not pay out what they stated.

assistant: You would need to call the Federal Student Aid Feedback center.

user: What should I expect if I receive a Federal Pell Grant?

assistant: You would expect to receive an Expected family Contribution of zero, which maximizes your Pell Grant eligibility and can increase your eligibility for different federal student aid programs.