Scholarship Undergraduate

American Legion Legacy Scholarship

American Legion National Headquarters

$3,571
Avg. Amount Awarded
209
Days
April 15 2021
Application Deadline
14
Awarded last year
No
Renewable
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Description

The American Legion Legacy Scholarship is a needs-based scholarship designed to fulfill a financial gap remaining after all federal and state educational grants/scholarships available to an eligible applicant have been utilized. This scholarship awards children of U.S. military members who died while on active duty on or after Sept. 11, 2001 and children of post-9/11 veterans having been assigned a combined disability rating of 50 percent or greater by the Department of Veterans Affairs also qualify.

Amount Details

$2,000
Low Amount Awarded
$20,000
High Amount Awarded
$50,000
Total 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
  • CheckmarkCitizenship requirements: US
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • Checkmark Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above Checkmark Must be in or a veteran of any U.S. Armed Service

How to Apply

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Contact legacyfund@legion.org