The Michigan American Legion Skilled Trades Scholarship
The American Legion Department of Michigan
Award Amount: $2,000
Deadline: 2026-04-03
Location: MI
Minimum GPA: 2
Grade Level: 12
Overview
The American Legion Skilled Trades Scholarship aims to provide annual scholarships to deserving individuals – aged 17-21 years old – who are pursuing a construction/building, automotive, advanced manufacturing, or energy career either in a post-high school trades training/apprenticeship or earning a 2-year college degree in any of the areas listed above where the student would be certified at the state or federal level. The scholarship is intended to support those entering the skilled trades workforce through specific certifications at the state or federal level. It is awarded at the discretion of the American Legion Department of Michigan’s Education and Scholarship Committee.