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What is Imagine America MAP?

The Imagine America Military Award Program (MAP) is a national aid program established by the Imagine America Foundation. The $1,000 career education award is available to any qualified active duty, honorably discharged or retired military veteran of a United States military service branch for attendance at a participating career college.

What criteria are required of Imagine America MAP recipients?

Prospective applicants must meet the following guidelines:

• Active duty, reservist, honorably discharged or retired veteran of the United States military
• Likelihood of enrolling and successfully completing postsecondary education
• Financial need

When is the deadline?

June 30. MAP begins on July 1 of each calendar year.

How can I find out which career colleges participate in Imagine America MAP?

More than 300 career colleges participate in Imagine America MAP. Click here to use the career college search tool.

How are applications submitted?

Imagine America MAP applications are available and can only be submitted online. Click here to apply!

Are awards transferable?

All Imagine America MAP scholarships are not transferable, not negotiable, not refundable and have no cash value.

Can spouses or family members apply?

No. Imagine America MAP is only open to prospective students who are active duty, reservist, honorably discharged or retired military persons in good standing.

Tell me more about the Imagine America Foundation.

The Imagine America Foundation is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing career education in America by providing scholarship programs, elevating public awareness of the vital role of career colleges, conducting research, and honoring the achievements of professionals and students involved in career education. For more information about the Imagine America Foundation, click here.