American Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota Scholarships

American Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota

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Avg. Amount Awarded

Days

March 5 2021

Application Deadline

Renewable

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American Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota Scholarships

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Description

Department scholarships are awarded to deserving sons or daughters, grandsons or granddaughters of a veteran who need financial assistance to avail themselves of higher education at the post-secondary level. These scholarships are to be applied only toward the expenses of tuition, books or similar fees, at an accredited institution of higher learning. Each scholarship will be paid directly to the school, in the amount of $1,000.00 for any one year. Satisfactory progress must be made with grades reported to the Department of Minnesota. To be eligible to apply for these scholarships, the veteran must have served in the federal active duty in the United States Armed Forces since December 7, 1941 and have been honorably discharged or is still serving. Applications must be submitted by March 5th to the Unit President of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit located in your school district or the Unit that holds your membership.

Amount Details

$1,000

Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

Must be an undergraduate student
Must attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
Citizenship requirements: US
Must study full-time
Restricted to residents of Minnesota
Must be affiliated with American Legion or Auxiliary
Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above Must be in or a veteran of any U.S. Armed Service