CSU Veterans Affairs Survivor Benefits

If you are the dependent of a person who was an Illinois resident at the time he/she entered active duty and has been declared to be a prisoner of war, missing in action, dead as a result of a service-connected disability, or disabled with a 100 percent disability as the result of a service-connected cause as recognized by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the U.S. Department of Defense, you may be eligible to receive the MIA/POW Scholarship. This grant is administered by the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs

Provides education and training opportunities to eligible dependents of certain veterans. The program offers up to 45 months of education benefits.