Legacy Scholarship
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Children of post-9/11 fallen service members, OR
- Children of post-9/11 veterans with a 50% or higher VA disability rating
- Focus Areas: Higher education support for military families
- Contact: State-level (department) scholarship contacts
Overview
Need-based scholarship for children of post-9/11 fallen service members or disabled veterans to support higher education.
Geographic Scope: National
Eligibility:
- Children of post-9/11 fallen service members, OR
- Children of post-9/11 veterans with a 50% or higher VA disability rating
Focus Areas: Higher education support for military families
What American Legion Department of Nevada actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
American Legion Department of Nevada reported $4,749 in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2024, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $6,221
- Median grant
- $6,221
- By dollars: Nevada 100%. Top recipient cities: Reno, NV.
Example grants
Nevada Boys State Annual Grant · Reno, NV
Assist with education of high school students
$6,221
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Veterans
- Education
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