Academic progress
A minimum GPA of 2.0.

Local students · Local investment
Post 5036 helps St. Charles students and the families of Post members take the next step toward higher education.
High school seniors and college students who live in St. Charles, along with children and grandchildren of Post 5036 members.
A minimum GPA of 2.0.
Extracurricular involvement or community service.
A written essay responding to the application prompt.
A qualifying dependent of a VFW Post 5036 member in good standing.
Awards vary with available funds and the applicant pool; the Post has typically awarded $500 to $1,000. The Youth Committee reviews academic achievement, activities, service, and the submitted essay.
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