Scholarships

To assist young men and women in continuing their education beyond high school, local American Legion Posts gave more than $4.4 million in scholarships during the 2010-2011 reporting year.

Maine American Legion Scholarships Available:

Children and Youth Scholarships
- seven, $500 scholarships. Criteria: must demonstrate financial need. Deadline May 1 of each year.  Click here for a printable application.

Daniel E. Lambert Memorial Scholarship
- $1000. (two scholarships may be awarded contingent upon the availability of funds) Criteria: must demonstrate financial need, must be a resident of the State of Maine, U.S. Citizen, parent or grandparent must be a veteran. Deadline May 1 of each year. Click here for a printable application.

James V. Day Scholarship
- $500. (two scholarships may be awarded contingent upon the availability of funds) Criteria: must demonstrate financial need, must be a resident of the State of Maine, U.S. Citizen, parent or grandparent must be a member of the Maine American Legion. Deadline May 1 of each year. Click here for a printable application.

Scholarship Applications can also be downloaded from our Forms page.
Note:
Scholarship Applications are in PDF Format. To obtain a free copy of our latest Acrobat Reader Click here.

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