If you're a student or family member of a student who's currently registered for the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund -- or if you're wondering how to register and apply -- you've come to the right place.
In this section, you can register, apply for assistance, calculate your estimated award, and also find other 9/11-related scholarships and a listing of resources to help you out.
If you are eligible to receive assistance, you'll need to complete a one-time registration; after that, you will need to submit an application each year.
If you have any questions, please contact us:
Phone: 1-877-862-0136 (toll free)
Email: info@familiesoffreedom.org
"The Families of Freedom Scholarship sustains the memories of all those lost or suffering due to 9/11. It is so humbling that donors, who are seemingly strangers, can show such kindness and compassion. Scholarship America gives me strength and hope for a better future."
The Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund benefits financially needy dependent children, spouses, and domestic partners of 9/11 victims. If you are eligible to receive assistance, you'll need to complete a one-time registration; after that, you will need to submit an application each year.
Use the "Planning Ahead" Estimated Award Calculator to stimate what the family is expected to contribute to the student's college expenses, and the amount that may be awarded to you for the upcoming academic year.