S.A.L. Veterans Memorial Scholarship
Funding Amount
$3,000 per award (two scholarships available)
Deadline
April 24, 2026
16 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
S.A.L. Veterans Memorial Scholarship
Funder: Sons of the American Legion Harry White Wilmer Squadron 82
Location: La Plata, Maryland
Purpose: In memory of William "Joe" Williams, Former teacher, coach and S.A.L. Squadron 82 Commander
- Number of Awards: Two $3,000 scholarships
- Total Funding Available: $6,000
Award Details
- Must be a graduating senior from La Plata High School
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must plan to attend an accredited college, university, or trade school full-time
- Minimum GPA of 2.75
Eligibility Requirements
- Minimum GPA of 2.75
- Awards
- Athletic participation
- Community service
- Leadership roles
- Military service of immediate family members
Selection Criteria
The scholarship committee evaluates candidates based on:- Winners will be notified by phone
- Funds will be sent directly to the selected educational institution
- Committee's decision is final
Award Distribution
- Address: P.O. Box 441, 6330 N. Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
- Phone: 301-934-8221
- Website: alpost82.org
Contact Information
Harry White Wilmer Post 82How to Apply
Application Process
1. Application Materials: Download and complete the scholarship application forms
- SAL_Scholarship_Cover_page.doc
- SAL_Scholarship.doc
2. Submission Deadline: April 24, 2026
3. Required Information:
- Demonstrate minimum GPA of 2.75
- Information about awards received
- Athletic participation details
- Community service involvement
- Leadership roles held
- Military service information of immediate family members
4. Submission Instructions:
- Submit completed application by the deadline
- Contact Post 82 for submission details
5. Award Notification:
- Winners notified by phone
- Funds sent directly to educational institution
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