Scholarship Options: Interested in U.S. intelligence, defense, and national security community?

Do you value excellence, hard work, service, and lifelong learning? Are you looking to pursue a rewarding career in the U.S. intelligence, defense, and national security community? 

Undergrad student in an accredited U.S.-based college or university are encouraged to apply to the awards below!

If so…we are looking for you! Open to all students. Apply today for an INSF Foundation scholarship!

Read more about the options below: https://www.insaonline.org/foundation/scholarships 

Undergraduate Scholarships

LtGen Vincent R. Stewart, USMC – Endowed Intelligence Career Pathways Scholarship – One award for $10,000

Eligible applicants must…

• be a U.S. Citizen
• be a Black/African American student
• be enrolled full-time as a rising Sophomore to Senior at an accredited university or college within the U.S.
• possess current overall GPA of 3.2 GPA on a 4.0 scale
• be pursuing a degree in an intelligence and national security field of study (including Intelligence Analysis, Cybersecurity, Public Policy, International Affairs, National Security Studies, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science or comparable field of study in demand in the IC).

Reinventing Geospatial Intelligence, Inc. (RGi) (Neurodiversity) Scholarship – One award for $15,000

Eligible applicants must…

• be a U.S. citizen
• have a documented neurodiversity diagnosis (documentation only required if a scholarship award is to be made).
• be enrolled full-time as a rising Sophomore to Senior at an accredited university or college within the U.S.
• have a current overall GPA of 3.2 GPA on a 4.0 scale
• be pursuing a degree in an intelligence and national security field of study

Investing in the Future IC Workforce Scholarship – one award for $5,000

Eligible applicants must…

• be a U.S. citizen
• be enrolled full-time as a rising Junior or Senior at an accredited university or college within the U.S.
• have a current overall GPA of 3.2 or higher
• be pursuing a degree in an intelligence and national security field of study

Investing in the Future IC Workforce Scholarship Diversity – one award for $5,000

Eligible applicants must…

• be a U.S. citizen
• be a person of color
• be enrolled full-time as a rising Junior or Senior at an accredited university or college within the U.S.
• have a current overall GPA of 3.2 or higher
• be pursuing a degree in an intelligence and national security field of study

The Letitia A. Long Endowed Intelligence Scholarship – one award for $10,000

Eligible applicants must…

• be a U.S. citizen
• be a female undergraduate entering your Junior or Senior year at an accredited college or university within the U.S.
• have a current overall GPA of 3.2 or higher
• be pursuing a STEM-focused career in intelligence and national security

The Governor Tom Ridge Endowed Scholarship – one award for $5,000

Eligible applicants must…

• be a U.S. citizen
• be enrolled full-time as a rising Junior or Senior at an accredited university or college within the U.S.
• have a current overall GPA of 3.2 or higher
• be pursuing a career in defense or intelligence studies