April 28, 2024

Sons of the American Legion Rehoboth Post 302

Statement of Conditions of Scholarships

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1. The American Legion, Department of Massachusetts, may grant up to ten $1,000.00 and ten $500.00 scholarships to be used towards the expenses of education of the child/grandchild, whose parent, grandparent or legal guardian is a current member in good standing (or a deceased member in good standing at time of passing) in an American Legion Post within the Department of Massachusetts.

2. Applications shall be received no later than April 1, 2023. Mail to Scholarship Chairman: Louis E Brault, 104 Johnson Rd Apt 207, Chicopee MA 01022

3. The scholarship shall be for the next school year only and limited to incoming college freshmen. The scholarship committee will make its selections before June 15.

4. Scholarship payments shall be made directly to the recipient. Payments shall be made at the end of the first semester. Payment will be withheld if the student fails to remain in good standing. In event of termination during school year, payments must be returned to The American Legion, Department of Massachusetts.

5. (Ten) $1,000.00 scholarships to be awarded, known as:
 Frank R. Kelley Scholarship
 Robert (Sam) Murphy Scholarship
 H.P. Redden Scholarship
 Mayer/Murphy/Nee Scholarship
 Joseph H. Ellinwood (Nursing only)
 Grace Fuller Olson Scholarship
 Past Dept. Commanders Scholarship
 Daniel J. Doherty Scholarship PNC
 John P. “Jake” Comer Scholarship PNC
 Paul A Morin Scholarship PNC

6. (Ten) $500 Scholarships will be awarded with (One) $500.00 scholarship to be given to a student entering military service directly following high school graduation. (Submit documentation of active-duty entry date with application).

7. (One) $500 scholarship, known as the Leo Malloy Scholarship shall be awarded to a first-year apprentice plumber. Proof of apprenticeship must be included.

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