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American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Minnesota

 

ALA National Scholarships – follow this link to apply for the following scholarships

Children of Warriors National Presidents' Scholarship

Three $5,000 scholarships are awarded annually per geographic division, for a total of 15 scholarships. These scholarships are for undergraduate study only at an accredited college or university, and may be used for tuition, books, fees, room, and board.

Non-Traditional Student Scholarship

The Spirit of Youth Scholarship Fund is an umbrella that supports three separate scholarship opportunities for participants in American Legion Auxiliary programs. The Spirit of Youth Scholarship is one of the ways the American Legion Auxiliary gives back to its members. This scholarship is for current Junior Members who are seniors in high school pursuing an undergraduate degree or technical program at an accredited school.

Spirit of Youth Scholarship

The Spirit of Youth Scholarship Fund is an umbrella that supports three separate scholarship opportunities for participants in American Legion Auxiliary programs. The Spirit of Youth Scholarship is one of the ways the American Legion Auxiliary gives back to its members. This scholarship is for current Junior Members who are seniors in high school pursuing an undergraduate degree or technical program at an accredited school.

Member Loyalty Scholarship

American Legion Auxiliary Junior members are the future of our organization. To reward those who retain their membership into adulthood, the American Legion Auxiliary offers the Member Loyalty Scholarship to current college students. Ten scholarships, in the amount of $2,500 each, will be awarded to current college students. Two scholarships will be awarded in each division of the American Legion Auxiliary.

VAVS Scholarship

Each Veterans Affairs medical center may nominate one Veteran Affairs Volunteer Services (VAVS) Student Volunteer to be considered for this scholarship.

2025-2026 Scholarships

The American Legion Auxiliary proudly supports the educational goals of students through a variety of scholarship opportunities. These scholarships are designed to help ease the financial burden of higher education and encourage the pursuit of academic and career dreams. By investing in future generations, the Auxiliary continues its mission of service, honoring veterans by empowering young people to achieve their full potential.

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"The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members."
- Coretta Scott King
American Legion Auxiliary of Minnesota. Serving Veterans, their Families and their Communities across Minnesota.

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