Military Child of the Year Award
Offered by Operation Homefront
Recognizes outstanding military children ages 13 to 18 for leadership, service, school, and community involvement.
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Cost & format
free · In person or online
Schedule
- 2027 nomination notices available; award gala planned for April 2027 in Washington, DC.
Who this is for
Legal military dependents ages 13 to 18 at nomination; DEERS enrollment confirmation required. Semifinalists must provide recommendation letters and DD1172.
How to apply
Sign up to be notified when nominations open; selected recipients travel with a parent or guardian to the award gala.
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The details that matter
- Who they serve
- veterans,familiesAI-extracted, unconfirmed
- ID required
- YesAI-extracted, unconfirmed
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