Sponsored by: American Legion - Alaska
Applicant must be a high school junior who will participate in the current session of either an American Legion Boys State or American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Program, and who is also a direct descendant (i.e. child, grandchild, great grandchild, or a legally adopted child) of a United States wartime veteran who served on active duty during one or more of the periods of war officially designated as eligibility dates for membership. Selection will be based, in part, upon the following criteria: academic record; involvement in school activities; involvement in community activities; community service; financial need and additional bonus points in the selection process will be awarded to descendants of U.S. veterans of the Korean War.
| Application Deadline | June 1 |
|---|---|
| Scholarship, Grant, Fellowship or Contest | Scholarship |
| Number of Applications | 20 |
| Award Coverage | Award is for undergraduate study and may only be used for: tuition, books, fees, and room and board. |
| Awarded every year? | yes |
| Renewable? | no |
| Must be repaid? | no |
| Required to attend a specific school? | no |
| Max | $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Average | $1,000 |
| Min | $1,000 |
| Max | 2 |
|---|---|
| Min | 2 |
Bill or Sue Caswell
American Legion - Alaska
Anchorage, AK
99508
United States
Phone: (907) 272-5682
Fax: (907) 278-0041
http://www.alaskalegion.org
American Legion - Alaska
1550 Charter Circle
Anchorage, AK 99508
United States
Phone: (907) 278-8598
Fax: (907) 278-0041
legion@anch.net
http://www.alaskalegion.org
$10,000
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