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Army Women’s Foundation Legacy Scholarships

Army Women's Foundation Legacy Scholarships

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$3,000

Application Deadline:

20/01/2024
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About This Scholarship

The Army Women’s Foundation Legacy Scholarship is a scholarship program that supports the education of women who are currently serving or have served honorably in the U.S. Army or the U.S. Army Reserve or National Guard, as well as their descendants.The program is administered by the Army Women’s Foundation, a nonprofit organization that supports the women who have served and continue to serve in the U.S. Army.

The Legacy Scholarship provides financial assistance to eligible applicants to pursue undergraduate or graduate studies at an accredited institution. The scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $2,500 per academic year, and multiple scholarships are awarded each year.

In addition to the Legacy Scholarship, the Army Women’s Foundation also offers other scholarship programs and awards to support the education and professional development of women in the U.S. Army and their families.

Applications for the Army Women’s Foundation Legacy Scholarship typically open in the fall and are available on the Army Women’s Foundation website. The application process requires students to submit academic transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and an essay on their educational and career goals.

Eligibility Criteria For Army Women’s Foundation Legacy Scholarships

The eligibility criteria for Army Women’s Foundation Legacy Scholarships are as follows:

  • Be a woman who has served or is serving honorably in the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve, Army National Guard, or the child of a woman who has served or is serving honorably in one of these branches.
  • Be a high school senior, a current undergraduate student, or a graduate student.
  • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and should provide official transcripts of all academic work completed.
  • Provide three letters of recommendation, including one from a supervisor or commanding officer.
  • Submit a personal essay describing your military experience (if applicable), your academic and career goals, and how the scholarship would assist you in achieving those goals and must demonstrate financial need through the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

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