Applicant must be the son or grandson of an American Legion or auxiliary member and must be either an Eagle Scout who has received a scout religious emblem, a registered active member of a Boy Scout troop or Varsity Scout team sponsored by an American Legion post or auxiliary unit, or a registered active member of a duly chartered Boy Scout troop or Varsity Scout team.
FAQ
Application Deadline
March 1
Scholarship, Grant, Fellowship or Contest
Scholarship
Awarded every year?
yes
Renewable? Award must be used within eight years of graduation date at an accredited post-secondary school in the continental U.S. or a U.S. possession.
yes
Must be repaid?
no
Required to attend a specific school?
no
Is a separate application required?
yes
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Amount
Max
$10,000
Min
$2,500
Available
Max
4
Average
4
Min
4
Contact Information
Colin Short
Program Manager
American Legion
P.O. Box 1055
Indianapolis, IN
46206
United States
American Legion
Education and Scholarships Program
P.O. Box 1055
Indianapolis, IN United States Phone: (317) 630-1249 Fax: (317) 630-1369 acy@legion.org
