Iowa Merit Award
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Deadline
June 1, 2026
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Grant Type
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Overview
Iowa Merit Award
Program Type: Merit-based award program
Geographic Scope: Iowa
Administering Organization: Iowa American Legion Auxiliary, Department Education Chairman
Contact: Kim Dixon, Department Education Chairman
Overview: The Iowa Merit Award is an annual recognition program administered by the Iowa American Legion Auxiliary. Application packets are submitted to the Department Education Chairman for consideration and judging.
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How to Apply
Application Process
1. Submission: Submit complete application packet to the Department Education Chairman (Kim Dixon)
2. Deadline: June 1 (firm deadline)
3. Required Materials: Application packet (specific contents not detailed in available documentation)
4. Judging: Top three narratives are selected by Department Chairmen and submitted to Department President by June 15
Note: Application packets are referenced as being available, but specific forms and requirements should be verified directly with the Department Education Chairman.
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