Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
63
Days
February 15 2026
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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Charles W. & Annette Hill Scholarship

Description

The Charles W. & Annette Hill Scholarship will be awarded to financially assist in the education of needy and worthy children of American Legion Members of the Department of Kansas. Consideration should be given to those applicants desiring to engage in the Fields of Science, Engineering, or Business Administration. The applicant must be a descendent of a member of the American Legion. Applicants must be a Kansas high school senior or college level freshman or sophomore, and the descendent of a veteran who has been a member of The Kansas American Legion for the past three years. The descendents of deceased members in either organization are also eligible if the veteran's dues were paid-up at time of death. The applicant's major field of study will be a factor in the final selection. Applicants must indicate their major field of study. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation, one must be from a teacher. The latest 1040 income statement of supporting parent(s) is also required. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the American Legion Department of Kansas for more information.

Amount Details

$500
Low Amount Awarded
$1,000
High 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
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Kansas
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Business/Consumer Services, Engineering/Technology, Science, Technology, and Society
  • 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:

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  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Personal Photograph
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
Contact
Department Membership Secretary
membership@kansaslegion.org
Tel: 785-232-9315
Fax: 785-232-1399 Address 1314 SW Topeka Blvd.
Topeka, KS 66612