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American Legion - National - Legacy Scholarship

Up to either $5,000 or $20,000 Multiple awards Annual

  • DeadlineMarch 26th
  • StateNationwide
  • BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard

About this scholarship

Up to $20,000 for children of the fallen, and up to $5,000 for children of the disabled. May reapply up to six times! High school senior or high school graduate currently accepted or attending

Details

Award
Up to either $5,000 or $20,000 Multiple awards Annual
Deadline
March 26th
Application opens
Not listed
State
Nationwide
Branches
Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard
Status of service member
Veteran, Deceased/KIA
Relation to service member
Child
Affiliation
U.S. military members who died while on active duty on or after Sept. 11, 2001 or post-9/11 veterans having been assigned a combined disability rating of 50% or greater by the Department of Veterans Affairs
Requirements
DD-214, military death certificate or disability rating paperwork, FAFSA/SAI, any award notifications from federal or state veteran benefits programs if applicable, financial aid package notificantion from institution,

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