American Legion - Kansas - Hugh A. Smith Scholarship Fund
$500
- DeadlineFebruary 15th
- StateKS
- BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard
About this scholarship
This is an outright grant of $500 for high school seniors and college level freshmen or sophomores who are in need of educational assistance, and are enrolled or intend to enroll in an approved junior college, college, university, or trade school located in the state of Kansas. The applicant must be the son or daughter of a veteran; the parent(s) must have been a member of the Kansas American Legion and/or Legion Auxiliary for the past three years. The sons or daughters of deceased members in either organization are also eligible if the parent’s dues were paid up at the time of death. The applicant must be an average or better student scholastically, and must show a high school transcript (with grade point average).
Details
- Award
- $500
- Deadline
- February 15th
- Application opens
- Not listed
- State
- KS
- Branches
- Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard
- Status of service member
- Veteran
- Relation to service member
- Grandchild, Child
- Affiliation
- Veteran parent(s) must have been a member of the Kansas American Legion and/or Legion Auxiliary for the past three years, or deceased member who was in good standing
- Intended program
- Junior college, college, university, or trade school in Kansas
- Requirements
- High school transcript with GPA, must be an average or better student scholastically, three letters of recommendation, parent's latest 1040, short essay, proof of service, photo, indicate field of study
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