Applicant must be a resident of Missouri. Applicants must be under the age of 21, unmarried and a descendant of a veteran with at least ninety days active service in the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard, who received an Honorable Discharge for such service. A photocopy of the veteran's discharge or separation notice must accompany the scholarship application. Each school in the State of Missouri may nominate one student to be considered for the award. The nominee will be selected on athletic, scholastic, and leadership abilities. The nominee should be deeply involved in community and school activities. Applicant must use the award as a full-time student at an accredited college or university.
FAQ
Application Deadline
April 20
Scholarship, Grant, Fellowship or Contest
Scholarship
Awarded every year?
yes
Renewable?
no
Must be repaid?
no
Required to attend a specific school?
no
Is a separate application required?
yes
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Amount
Max
$500
Average
$500
Min
$500
Available
Max
1
Contact Information
John Doane
Chairman
American Legion - Missouri
P.O. Box 179
Jefferson City, MO
65102-0179
United States
American Legion - Missouri
PO Box 179
3341 American Ave
Jefferson City, MO 65101 United States Phone: (573) 893-2353 Fax: (573) 893-2980 info@missourilegion.org