Solyo tracks 13 military family awards. 8 need no essay at all and the lightest application here is Michigan Children of Veterans Tuition Grant, at roughly 1.5 hours of work. Every listing below shows the estimated odds of winning and the hours the application takes, so the list can be worked in order of what actually pays.
Ordered by expected payoff per hour of application work, so the awards worth doing first sit at the top.
Odds only matter once eligibility is settled. Solyo checks 20+ criteria against your student's real profile and ranks what is left by what it pays per hour.
Odds shown are Solyo estimates modelled from each award's published eligibility and requirements, not reported acceptance rates. Award details are verified against each official scholarship page; deadlines and requirements can change between cycles, so confirm on the provider's site before applying.