Students
This scholarship was established by the Sixth Bomb Group as a permanent memorial to the exploits, dedication, commitment and memories of the members of the Sixth Bomb Group while stationed on the island of Tinian in the Marianas Island during World War II (1944-1945). This scholarship is only available for relatives of members of the Sixth Bomb Group.
Eligibility:
- Must be relative of a member of the Sixth Bomb Group;
- Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree at an accredited college or university (vocational and trade schools subject to review);
- Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5;
- Must have demonstrated participation in extracurricular activities, community service and work;
- Financial need may be considered.
Amount:
Up to $500.
Renewable:
Yes, this scholarship can be renewed for three additional years of funding. A renewal application must be submitted with proof of continuing college enrollment and a minimum college cumulative GPA of 2.5.
Deadline:
The General Application for the 2026-2027 cycle will be available November 14, 2025 and due February 16, 2026 (including any requirements listed below).
Requirements:
- Transcripts showing grades from Fall Semester 2025. Any applications submitted with transcripts omitting Fall Semester 2025 will not be considered.
- Statement showing how you are related to a member of the Sixth Bomb group. Include name of Sixth Bomb group member, your relationship to him, etc.
Apply: