SCHOLARSHIPS



Veteran Scholarships - Opening 11/1
For Veterans
The Illinois AMVETS have been providing various scholarships since almost their beginnings. Applications are now closed, and will reopen beginning November 1st.
Illinois AMVETS Veterans Scholarship
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Veteran with a permanent Illinois address
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Honorably Discharged
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Enrolled part-time or full-time at a 2 or 4 year college, university, vocational or technical school
Other types of Scholarships
Sad Sacks Nursing Scholarship
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2nd year or greater nursing student
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Provide a copy of acceptance letter into an accredited nursing program
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Priority given to the dependent of a deceased or disabled veteran
Ladies Auxiliary Memorial Scholarship
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Be an Illinois High School Senior
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Be a child or grandchild of a veteran of the United States of America who served after 09/15/40 and was Honorably Discharged, or who is presently serving
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Have taken the ACT or SAT
Ladies Auxiliary Worchid Scholarship
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Be an Illinois High School Senior
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Be a child of a deceased father or mother who was a veteran of the United States of America who served after 09/15/40 and was Honorably Discharged. They need not be KIA or have died as a result of service-connected disability.
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Have taken the ACT or SAT
Freedom's Foundation - Applications Closed