See also AUSA Family Programs, Internet Resources section on Scholarships and Education and AUSA Chapter and Region web sites for more information. Joseph P. and Helen T. Cribbins Scholarship $2,000 scholarship based on academic merit and personal achievement. Larry Strickland Leadership Award and Scholarship Awarded annually to a noncommissioned officer who best exemplifies the Army’s vision and influences others in shaping future leaders while practicing excellent stewardship of the nation’s most precious resource - our soldiers.