Don’t forget to share this year’s Legacy Youth Scholarship PRESS RELEASE with your local schools, friends, and family that might benefit!
The application window opens November 1, 2025, with all accompanying materials and references to be received no later than midnight February 14, 2026. If you have any questions please contact us at NAFinquiries@auctioneers.org.
The Legacy Youth Scholarship Committee will award at least three scholarships in the amount of $2,500 each to qualified candidates, payable for use in the 2026 school year. All applicants will be notified via email regarding selection.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must be graduating from an accredited high school and have been accepted into an undergraduate study program or a school of higher education; or candidate must have completed the past year at a qualified college or university or school of technology. Candidates may apply for the scholarship as many times as desired, but can only receive their scholarship for a maximum of one year.
DON’T FORGET! You must request three reference letters (from teachers, community leaders, employers, counselors, coaches, club leaders, religious leaders, etc.) and confirm they have been submitted with application or emailed to NAFinquiries@auctioneers.org with your first and last name in the subject line.
Letters should answer the following: How do you know the student and for how long? What are the student’s strengths within academics, extra curricular activities, character, or other areas in which you have interacted with them? Are there any areas of improvement? Is there any additional information about this student you would like to be considered?
The Legacy Youth Scholarship Committee does not warrant that the granting of this scholarship will not interfere with any other scholarship, financial aid or grants for which you may apply. We respect your privacy and will not use the information you submit on the application for any purpose other than in our determination of scholarship eligibility.
Winners are encouraged to provide a 15-second thank you video to be shared during NAA’s annual Conference & Show event