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American Legion Department of New Jersey Scholarships

Class of 2027 high school (including vo-tech) seniors who are descendants of a current (or member at death) American Legion, Department of New Jersey member; the John Casey award requires a combat-wounded forebear. Judged on character, Americanism/service, leadership, scholarship and need.

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American Legion Department of New Jersey Scholarships

$1,000–$3,000 for one year (8 awards, including the $1,500 John Casey Scholarship) · The American Legion, Department of New Jersey · High school senior

Class of 2027 high school (including vo-tech) seniors who are descendants of a current (or member at death) American Legion, Department of New Jersey member; the John Casey award requires a combat-wounded forebear. Judged on character, Americanism/service, leadership, scholarship and need.

Applications must reach Department headquarters by March 15, 2027; judging March 21, 2027.
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Award
$1,000–$3,000 for one year (8 awards, including the $1,500 John Casey Scholarship)
Deadline
Mar 15, 2027 (124 days left)
Sponsor
The American Legion, Department of New Jersey
Who can apply
High school senior
Essay
Check the official rules (may be required)
Where
New Jersey
Last verified
Nov 9, 2026

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