Illinois AMVETS Junior ROTC Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Five awards offered annually
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Must be a resident of Illinois.
  4. Must be a high school senior.
  5. Must have taken the ACT and/or SAT.
  6. Must participate in a Junior ROTC program.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to Illinois high school seniors who participate in a Junior ROTC program. Students must have taken the ACT and/or SAT.

Application requirements for the Illinois AMVETS Junior ROTC Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Grading explanation
  • ACT/SAT scores
  • Proof of eligibility
Additional Information: Each student must sign the application certifying that he/she is in need of scholarship aid.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, March 1

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, March 1

The application deadline date has not yet been finalized for this year, but is expected to remain the same as last year. The deadline date shown here is tentative based on last year's date. Please check back in mid November for a refreshed application deadline date. Applications are available on the Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation website. Please note: Students may apply for more than one scholarship from the Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation; however, a separate application and supporting documentation must be submitted for each scholarship. In addition to a completed application, each student must submit the following materials: his/her most recent and up-to-date official high school transcript; an explanation of the school grading system; a copy of his/her official ACT and/or SAT score(s); and a letter from his/her instructor certifying participation in Junior ROTC. Applications must be mailed to the address provided and must be postmarked by the deadline date.
About Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation:
Contact Information: Crystal Blakeman, -
Address: 2200 S. Sixth St. Springfield, Illinois 62703

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