iMoving Military Scholarship Program
The iMoving Future Movers Scholarship Program is designed to support students passionate about logistics, supply chain management, and the moving industry.
iMoving Military Families Scholarship Program
Overview
The iMoving Military Families Scholarship is dedicated to supporting the educational dreams of students from military families. We understand the unique challenges faced by military families, and this scholarship is our way of giving back to those who serve. iMoving is a secure and convenient moving marketplace committed to simplifying relocation, making it a valuable resource for families on the move.
Scholarship Award
$1,000 scholarship awarded to two students each academic year.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the iMoving Military Families Scholarship Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Military Affiliation:Must be an immediate family member (spouse, child, or sibling) of an active-duty or retired member of the U.S. Armed Forces, Reserves, or National Guard.
- Citizenship:Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident.
- Enrollment Status:Applicants must be enrolled (or planning to enroll) as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. college or university, pursuing an undergraduate degree in any field.
- Entry Limit:Limit of one (1) application per individual.
- Exclusions:Employees, affiliates, agents of iMoving, and their immediate family members are not eligible.
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IRS Compliance:The scholarship must comply with IRS rules to remain tax-free:
- Funds cannot exceed educational expenses.
- Funds are not earmarked for non-qualified expenses (e.g., room and board).
- The scholarship is not conditional upon teaching, research, or other services required to receive the award.
Application Requirements
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Essay Submission (500-700 words):Choose one of the following topics:
- Challenges and Strengths: Describe a unique challenge faced as part of a military family and how it has shaped your character.
- Relocation Experiences: Share an impactful moving experience and how it has influenced your goals or outlook on life.
- Future of Moving for Military Families: Propose an idea for how the moving process could be improved for military families.
- Proof of Military Affiliation:Provide documentation (e.g., military ID, service records, or dependent ID) that confirms your family’s military status.
- Resume:Detail your educational background and any achievements or experience relevant to the topic.
- Academic Transcript:Submit the latest academic transcript.
- Letter of Recommendation:Include a letter from a teacher, professor, or mentor who can speak to your commitment and experiences as part of a military family.
Award Notification
Recipients will be notified by email and featured on the iMoving website. Winners may also have the chance to share their story through an iMoving blog post to help raise awareness of the challenges faced by military families in the moving process.
Submit Military Scholarship Application Form
Please complete the form below, ensuring all information is accurate and all required documents are attached. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Refer to the scholarship guidelines for detailed requirements and eligibility.
Application Deadlines
- Spring Semester:Applications open January 1 and close March 15.
- Fall Semester:Applications open August 1 and close October 15.
Application Form
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