Scholarship Opportunity

Joseph J. Frank Scholarship

Offered by The American Legion Department of Missouri

The Joseph J. Frank Scholarship supports Missouri students who are descendants of veterans and have participated in Missouri Boys State or Missouri Girls State.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineApril 20, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a descendant of a qualifying veteran.
  • Have attended Missouri Boys State or Missouri Girls State.
  • Be unmarried and under age 21.
  • Be a current Missouri resident.
  • Use the scholarship while attending an accredited college or university full-time.

Requirements

  • Complete the scholarship application.
  • Provide required veteran-service and relationship documentation.
  • Document qualifying Boys State or Girls State participation.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the current Legion scholarship application.
  2. 2Attach veteran and program-participation documentation.
  3. 3Submit all materials by April 20.