American Legion - South Dakota - Education Scholarship
max. $2,500 Multiple awards
- DeadlineFebruary 15th
- StateSD
- BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard
About this scholarship
Additionally open to children and grandchildren of wartime veterans not residing in South Dakota to apply, provided that the veteran is certified by the post is a living member in good standing of a South Dakota American Legion post
Details
- Award
- max. $2,500 Multiple awards
- Deadline
- February 15th
- Application opens
- Not listed
- State
- SD
- Branches
- Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard
- Status of service member
- Veteran
- Relation to service member
- Grandchild, Self, Child
- Affiliation
- Wartime veterans: those who are members of or are eligible for membership in the American Legion – those who were in the service of their country at some time during the periods April 6, 1917-November 11, 1918 and after December 7, 1941 though the cessation of hostilities as determined by the U.S. government(LEGION Act). Present membership in the South Dakota American Legion, is required, unless deceased. (Membership only open to Merchant Marines serving December 7th 1941- December 31st 1946)
- Intended program
- Regional accredited college or technical school/college. Must be located in South Dakota unless there is no school in SD which offers the profession or technical degree being sought
- Requirements
- High school graduate or GED, have successfully completed at least 16 hours of post-secondary credits, transcripts, 2 essays, veteran service or membership information
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