CMP Scholarship

Direct application

Amount varies
250 winners

Eligibility

Education level
High school

About this scholarship

Graduating U.S. high school seniors with firearms marksmanship competition experience who are accepted to an accredited post-secondary or vocational program may apply for CMP Shooting Sports Scholarships.

Awards include one-year grants and multi-year renewable scholarships at varying amounts, with additional local scholarships for students near CMP facilities. More than 250 awards are available across the program.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens of good moral character. A complete application includes a certified high school transcript, a coach or instructor recommendation, a personal letter on goals, and documentation of marksmanship activity.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Completed application form
  • Certified high school transcript
  • Coach, instructor, or adult leader recommendation
  • Personal letter describing goals
  • Documentation of marksmanship activity
  • Certified copy of high school transcript
  • Letter of nomination/recommendation from coach, instructor or adult leader
  • Additional documentation of proof of marksmanship activity