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Iowa Legion Auxiliary Department Merit Awards

American Legion Auxiliary
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2026
Closes: 6/1/2026

Iowa Legion Auxiliary Department Merit Awards provides financial assistance to Iowa U.S. Armed Services veterans and their families who are interested in attending college in the state.

Win up to
$500
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Member of American Legion
  • U.S. Armed Services veteran or their parent, spouse, widow, or direct descendant
  • Resident of Iowa
  • High school senior, undergraduate student, on academic break, or not currently enrolled
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Attending or planning to attend school in Iowa
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Not Enrolled, On Academic Break
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: IA
    Armed Service Branch
    Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, National Guard, Air Force National Guard, Army National Guard
    Affiliations
    American Legion

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