Scholarship Undergraduate

American Legion Department of Nebraska Sons of the American Legion Scholarship

American Legion Department of Nebraska

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
72
Days
March 1 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Certification blocks; School seal or an official rubber stamp
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
  • Checkmark Community Service
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American Legion Department of Nebraska Sons of the American Legion Scholarship
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Description

The American Legion Department of Nebraska Sons of the American Legion Scholarship will be awarded to students who must be a current member of a Sons of the American Legion Squadron in Nebraska or, a son, grandson, or great grandson, adopted or stepson, step-grandson, or step-great grandson of any military veteran alive or deceased. If not a current Legion member, a copy of the veteran's DD214 discharge papers or any other verifying documents must be submitted. Applicants must be enrolled in a public, private, or home school and be earning sufficient credits to graduate from high school at the conclusion of the spring of that school year semester as of that school year's scholarship application deadline. Applicants must be enrolled or accepted in an accredited institution of higher education which includes university, college, or technical school, public or private. Applicants must submit certification blocks signed by school officials, applicants, and parents or guardians, and a school seal or an official rubber stamp affixed to school certification. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the American Legion Department of Nebraska for more information.

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
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Nebraska
  • CheckmarkMust be affiliated with American Legion or Auxiliary
  • Checkmark Must be in or a veteran of any U.S. Armed Service Checkmark Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Certification blocks; School seal or an official rubber stamp
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript