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Samsung American Legion Scholarship

Award Amount
$20,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

American Legion Auxiliary

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards varies annually depending on the number of qualified applicants and the rate of return on the endowment fund that provides scholarships.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a high school junior at the time of application.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
  3. Must have a parent, grandparent, or legally recognized guardian who served as an active member of the U.S. military during a time of war or conflict.
  4. This award is for U.S. students.
  5. Must be a member of the American Legion Boys State or American Legion Auxiliary Girls State program.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is available for high school juniors who are the child, grandchild, or legally recognized dependent of a U.S. military member who has served honorably during a time of war or conflict.

Application requirements for the Samsung American Legion Scholarship are:

  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • Official Transcript
  • FAFSA
Additional Information: Founded by a grant

Award Amount: Scholarships are awarded in the amounts of $1,000 and $20,000. All awards are provided annually and are non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $20,000.

About American Legion Auxiliary:
Contact Information: Maria Potts ,n/a
Address: 777 N. Meridian St. Third Floor Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

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