Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
310
Days
March 1 2025
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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Maynard Jensen American Legion Memorial Scholarship

Description

Applicants must be a high school graduate or be earning sufficient credits to graduate from high school at the conclusion of the spring semester, or be enrolled full time in a post-secondary institution as of the application deadline. They must also be sons or daughters, grandchildren or great-grandchildren, adopted or stepchildren of members of The American Legion, Department of Nebraska, or POW, MIA, KIA, or any veteran that was a current American Legion member at the time of death. Scholarship stipends will be sent to the institution of the recipient's attendance to be held for use in their name for tuition and fees, books, room and board only.

Amount Details

$500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Nebraska
  • CheckmarkMust be affiliated with American Legion or Auxiliary

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Contact
Memorial Scholarship
dwsalak@windstream.net
Address P.O. Box 5205
Lincoln, NE 68505