American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship

Provider:The American Legion

Award Amount

$10,000

Number of Awards

4

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About This Scholarship

The American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship is awarded to the Eagle Scout judged to be the best in their Department (state). The winner receives a $10,000 scholarship, and three runner-up scholarships of $2,500 each are also awarded. Recipients must enroll in an accredited trade school, college, or university in the United States and utilize the award within four years of their post high school graduation date, excluding active military duty or religious mission.

Award Amount

$10,000

Number of Awards

4

Application Details

Time to Apply

30–60 min

Frequency

Annually

Eligibility Requirements

Original Requirements

  • Must be an Eagle Scout
  • Must be judged the best in their Department (state) by the American Legion Department Selection Committee
  • Must enroll in an accredited trade school, college, or university in the United States

Other

Other Unspecified

Academic

Academic Accredited Institution

Geographic

in United States

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Scholarship Details

Amount
$10,000
Total amount awarded to successful applicants
Awards
4
Number of awards offered
Deadline
March 1, 2026
Time to Apply
30–60 min
Frequency
Annually

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