The application window for the South Carolina National Guard College Assistance Program for the 2024-2025 academic year will open at 12:01 a.m. June 1, and close at 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 1.

The South Carolina National Guard will not accept applications outside of this window. CAP will be awarded on a first come, first serve basis. 

The Spring application will be available at https://getsmartsc.com/scng-cap/ for both Air and Army National Guard service members.

For questions or additional information, contact Alfie Mincy, South Carolina Commission on Higher Education SCNG CAP and Veterans Outreach program coordinator, at amincy@che.sc.gov or (803) 856-0579, SMSgt. Kenneth Monroe of the South Carolina Air National Guard at  169.FW.RSO.CAP.Applications.Org@us.af.mil  or (803) 647-8211, or Paul Mead of the South Carolina Army National Guard at: ng.sc.scarng.list.cap-application@mail.mil, or (803) 299-2734.