Educational Support Program

Furthering Education

The Army Engineer Association’s educational support program has become a cornerstone for advancing the skills and knowledge of Engineer Regiment members.  Through the sponsorship of Trimble—a leading provider of advanced positioning solutions—both the Hobson STEM Scholarship and our Educational Support Scholarship are empowering our members on their educational journey

Congressman David L. Hobson STEM Scholarship

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Current AEA member or a family member 
  • Full-time STEM undergrade at an accredited university or college 
  • For tuition, books, and fees for accredited degree programs, certifications, and technical skill training.
  • Completed application submited by 1 June and notification in July.
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AEA Educational Support Scholarship​

  • Current AEA Members:
    -Commissioned Officers: 2LT, 1LT, CPT and MAJ
    -Warrant Officer: WO1, CW2 and CW3
    -Enlisted: SPC, CPL, SGT, SSG and SFC.
    -Department of Army Civilian Employees: GS1 thru GS12.
    -Spouses or children of AEA members.
  •  Awards will be based primarily upon the merit of the applicant, coupled with the potential for academic success and standards of conduct as supported by personal references. Equal opportunity is applied to each applicant during the selection process.
  • For tuition, books, and fees for accredited degree programs, certifications, and technical skill training.
  • Completed application submited by 1 June and notification in July.
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PM-ProLearn Scholarships

The Army Engineer Association and partner PM-ProLearn are dedicated to building Soldiers’ futures.  Two training program scholarships each year will be offered to prepare students for high-level certifications including PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACP, LSSGB, and CCMP.   
  •  Awards will be based primarily upon the merit of the applicant, coupled with the potential for academic success and standards of conduct as supported by personal references. Equal opportunity is applied to each applicant during the selection process.
  • Completed application submited by 1 June and notification in July.

Civil & Environmental Engineering Scholarship

The Civil Engineering and Environmental Scholarship has been established by LTC Robert Wolff, Ph.D., USAR (Ret.) and Mrs. Phyllis Wolff to fund an annual scholarship for a student majoring in civil or environmental engineering at a college or university in the United States. The scholarship supports students who demonstrate exemplary academics and commitment to public service, infrastructure, and national resilience.  This scholarship reflects the endower’s and the Army Engineer Association’s commitment to a long‑term investment in the future of the engineering profession and the nation’s mission. 

  •  Awards will be based primarily upon the merit of the applicant, coupled with the potential for academic success and standards of conduct as supported by personal references. Equal opportunity is applied to each applicant during the selection process.
  • Completed application submited by 1 June and notification in July.
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For questions about any of these Scholarships:

COL (Ret) James “Jim” Rector 

[email protected]

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