Scholarships for Great-Grandchildren of Veterans

If you’re the great-grandchild of a United States veteran, then your great-grandparents’ service may qualify you for a college scholarship. So, if you’re trying to figure out how to pay for your higher education, you might want to apply for a scholarship. Specifically, the American Legion Auxiliary Children of Warriors Presidents’ Scholarship, which is available to the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of Armed Forces veterans. In order to qualify, applicants must provide proof of their great-grandparents’ service, complete 50 hours of community service during his or her high school years and be a senior in high school at the time of application. To learn more about scholarships for great-grandchildren of veterans, read on.

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  • 10,000
  • 1 Award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
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  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.0
ALA Department of Texas Scholarship Texas American Legion Auxiliary
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • May 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Military: |Child of Veteran|Grandchild of Veteran|Great-Grandchild of Veteran|
  • Residence: Live in |Texas|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
Children of Warriors National Presidents' Scholarship - Oregon American Legion Auxiliary - Department of Oregon
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  • 2,500 - 3,500
  • 15 awards
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Military: |Descendant of American Legion Member|Child of Veteran|Descendant of Korean War Veteran|Descendant of World War I Veteran|Descendant of World War II Veteran|Descendant of Vietnam War Veteran|Descendant of Panama War Veteran|Grandchild of Veteran|Great-Grandchild of Veteran|Descendant of Desert Shield/Storm Gulf War/War on Terrorism Veteran|Descendant of Grenada/Lebanon War Veteran|
  • Organization: Associated with the |The American Legion|
  • School (College): Attend a |Four-year|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 5.0
Junior Scholarship American Legion Auxiliary - Department of Oregon
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Military: |Grandchild of Veteran|Great-Grandchild of Veteran|
  • Organization: American Legion Auxiliary (Professional Organization)
  • Residence: Live in |Oregon|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Florence Lemcke Fine Arts American Legion Auxiliary - Department of Washington
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Military: |Child of Veteran|Grandchild of Veteran|Great-Grandchild of Veteran|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Washington|
  • Major: Study |Music|Architecture|Literature|Fine Arts|Dance|Drama|Photography|Drawing|Painting|Sculpture|Poetry|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 5.0
Erman W. Taylor Scholarship American Legion - Missouri
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  • 750
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Military: |Child of Veteran|Grandchild of Veteran|Great-Grandchild of Veteran|
  • School (College): |Accredited College or University|Missouri|
  • Major: Study |Education|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.5
Marguerite McAlpin Nursing American Legion Auxiliary - Department of Washington
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Military: |Child of Veteran|Grandchild of Veteran|Great-Grandchild of Veteran|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Washington|
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 5.0
M.D. Jack Murphy Scholarship American Legion - Missouri
key information
  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Military: |Child of Veteran|Grandchild of Veteran|Great-Grandchild of Veteran|
  • School (College): |Accredited College or University|Missouri|
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 2.0
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