Service Foundation Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be an Illinois high school senior who has taken the ACT. Applicant must be the unmarried child of a member of the Armed Forces or of a veteran who served after September 15, 1940 and was honorably discharged.

How to Apply

Apply directly through AMVETS, Illinois Department's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the April 1, 2027 deadline.

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