New York Scholarships for High School and College Students

This scholarship honors the passing of Walter A. Hunt, Jr., its namesake and benefactor. Hunt’s generosity of spirit and commitment to education live on in the scholarship he established. Make a donation to the Walter A. Hunt, Jr. Scholarship fund by sending a check made payable to the Center for Architecture, with “Walter Hunt” in the memo line: Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, 10012. On behalf of the Hunt Family, the Board of Trustees, and staff of the Center for Architecture, thank you for continuing the example of generosity embodied by Walter.AwardSingle award in the amount...

Through a bequest of Harry Brereton Pulver, the Glens Falls Foundation provides scholarships to area students attending Dartmouth College or Harvard University as undergraduates.  The scholarships are for a maximum of four years. Applicants must be of good moral character, good academic proficiency, and have financial need. Applications may be obtained from the Glens Falls Foundation website at glensfallsfoundation.org. The application deadline is May 15.Each scholarship awardee will be eligible to receive a minimum of $2,000 for each of four years, but the award may be greater based on the income available from the Pulver Scholarship Fund and the number...

Since 1988, the Chapter has distributed just under $1.6 Million in the form of 669 scholarships to New York-based college students working towards a degree in construction or construction-related engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) at colleges or universities. The Chapter awards $2500-$5000 undergraduate and graduate scholarships each July.Applicants must be New York State Residents but can be attending a school outside of New York.  Applicants must be entering the 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of a two- or four-year college. Applicants must be seriously intent upon a career in the building, highway or utility construction industry. Applicant must pursue a Bachelor's...

The Glens Falls Foundation Gilberto and Lennetta Pesquera Fund offers scholarship grants for medical school education on an annual basis to assist qualified students who have graduated from local area schools and are currently enrolled in medical school. The grant is generally $4,000 per year, but the amount may vary with the number of applicants and available funds. These grants are restricted to tuition, fees, books and supplies. The payments are remitted directly to the student by the end of July.All applications received on or before the due date will be referred to the Pesquera Scholarship Committee for evaluation. All...

Eligibility:Reside within The Eye-Bank’s service area: New York City, Long Island, and the lower Hudson Valley (Westchester, Rockland, Putnam and Orange Counties).Be a student no more than 25 years of age who is enrolled, in a 2 or 4-year college, university, trade or technical school for the current academic year at the time of application deadline.Use the scholarship award for continuing education at an accredited university, college, trade or technical school certificate program.Write a short essay, 1-2 typewritten pages, doubled-spaced, describing an educational or public service initiative in which the student participated that promoted eye, organ and tissue donation such...

The Moynihan Scholarship Fund (MSF) offers scholarships for accounting students based on financial need and academic performance. The program is administered by MSF, a 501(c)(3) organization.NYCPA Chapter Scholarships, also administered by MSF, are funded by the generosity of members and donors. Please read the requirements carefully, as these are unique to each chapter. You can use the same link to apply for NYCPA Chapter Scholarships and Excellence in Accounting scholarships.Scholarship DetailsStudents may qualify for more than one scholarship. Please read the details below to determine which scholarships you qualify for.MSF Scholarship Award Amounts vary, with a maximum amount of  $2,500...

AGC offers two to three $ 1,500-$ 2,500 scholarships annually for students studying Diesel Technology. The scholarship is contingent upon the student maintaining a 2.5 GPA pursuing a major in Diesel Technology as a full-time student.  Applicants must be New York State Residents but can be attending a school outside of New York. An online application, three evaluations and an official transcript are required.Applications are due the first Friday in May. The application should be filled out online.  If you don’t complete the application on your first attempt, you will be emailed a link to where you left off.Scholarship Rules...

Established in 2016, the Ramblers Scholarship supports student athletes pursuing an undergraduate education who self-identify publicly as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI), or as demonstrated and committed straight allies. Awardees will receive a one-time scholarship, paid directly to their school to cover tuition fees. Up to two scholarships of $2,500 each will be awarded publicly each summer. The application process is open annually from January 1 – May 1.The application process entails:Completed application formFive (5) brief essaysTwo (2) letters of recommendationList of relevant honors and extracurricular activitiesCopy of transcriptsAn eligible applicant is:An athlete (all sports and athletic...

Awards scholarships of $500 and $1500 per year to students achieving academic excellence while in high schoolReceive $500 or $1,500 per yearFor high-achieving students graduating from an NYS high school and attending college full-time in NYSStudents are nominated by high schoolsMust be a legal NYS resident for 12 continuous months prior to enrolling or qualified under NYS DREAM ActAcademic RequirementsHigh School, GED, or Ability to BenefitGraduated from high school in the United States, earned a high school equivalency diploma (GED), or passed a federally approved "Ability to Benefit" test.Students are nominated by schools.  Talk to your high school counselor for...

The New York State Horse Council (NYSHC) will award two different one thousand ($1,000.00) awards per year! The first award is a Youth Scholarship that will be given to a NYSHC member whose age is 16 to 24 years old within the given year. The second award is an Adult Educational Grant which will be awarded to a NYSHC member whose age is 25 years and older. Both the Youth Scholarship and the Adult Educational Grant will be awarded to a NYSHC member who is attending a collegiate horse-related program or a professional certification program (Parelli, John Lyons, farrier, etc.).Applications...

The family lawyers at The Colwell Law Group, LLC, understand the significance of education and are dedicated to helping you build your brightest future in a time that may be challenging for both you and your family. We know how challenging it can be for a single parent to attend and receive a college degree or for a single parent to afford to send their child to college. This is why we take immense pride in announcing our 2025 Single Parent Scholarship to award $1,000 to a student pursuing their education.Our aspiration is that this scholarship opportunity will help alleviate...

The Milton Fisher Scholarship is a four-year renewable scholarship open to exceptionally Innovative and Creative high school seniors and first-time college freshmen.Award:$4,000 - $20,000Apply for this scholarship if you are . . .a student who has solved an artistic, scientific, or technical problem in a new or unusual way, ora student who has come up with a distinctive solution to problems faced by your school, community or family.The Milton Fisher Scholarship is not a traditional scholarship focused on rewarding academic achievement and financial need. Its specific goal is to reward and encourage innovative and creative problem-solving by honoring students who...