Scholarship

The Robert J. Trace Scholarship

American Legion Department of Pennsylvania

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
168
Days
May 31 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Description

The Robert J. Trace Scholarship fund was set up by Robert J. Trace and his family. Education was very important to Bob and his family. The Robert J. Trace Scholarship fund was established to assist young patriotic students achieve their academic dreams. Applicants must meet one of the following criteria: a child or grandchild of a Pennsylvania Legionnaire in good standing; a child or grandchild of a deceased Pennsylvania Legionnaire; or a child of a Pennsylvania soldier that was killed as a result of the war on terrorism including the Pentagon, Iraq and Afghanistan. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the American Legion Department of Pennsylvania for more information.

Amount Details

$500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMust be at least 15 years old
  • CheckmarkMust not be older than 18 years old
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Pennsylvania
  • 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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