Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
345
Days
March 1 2024
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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American Legion Department of Tennessee Eagle Scout of The Year

Description

The nominee must be a registered, active member of a Boy Scout Troop, Varsity Scout Team, or Venturing Crew Chartered to an American Legion Post, Auxiliary Unit or Sons of The American Legion Squadron or, be the son, grandson or great-grandson of a Legionnaire or Auxiliary member in good standing. Eagle Scouts still in high school who reached their 18th birthday during the nomination year remain eligible if otherwise qualified. 2021 Nomination forms are made available to all American Legion Post Commanders, Adjutants, Sons, Auxiliary Department and Eagle Scouts the first week in December of each year. The individual selected as The American Legion, Department of Tennessee Eagle Scout of The Year will receive a $3,000 scholarship and will compete for $10,000 at the American Legion National scholastic scholarships.

Amount Details

$3,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust not be older than 18 years old
  • CheckmarkRestricted to male students
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkBoth full-time and part-time students
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Tennessee
  • CheckmarkMust be affiliated with Boy Scouts

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Nomination form
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Email
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
Contact Dean A. Tuttle
Department Adjutant
Adjutant@TNLegion.org
Tel: 615-391-5088