Vilas Scholarship
$128,000
The Vilas Scholarship is awarded to domestic students who want to complete a St. Lawrence University liberal arts education as preparation for a career in business.The Vilas Scholarship was established in 1976 by the Bodman Foundation of New York City to honor Homer A. Vilas, Class of 1913. Homer Vilas was a successful Wall Street financier, corporate director, and businessman during his life. He also was a generous benefactor to many non-profit organizations, including his alma mater, St. Lawrence University.The scholarship assists students financially but also guides Vilas Scholars as they establish themselves within the St. Lawrence alumni network, expanding...
The Vilas Scholarship is awarded to domestic students who want to complete a St. Lawrence University liberal arts education as preparation for a career in business.The Vilas Scholarship was established in 1976 by the Bodman Foundation of New York City to honor Homer A. Vilas, Class of 1913. Homer Vilas was a successful Wall Street financier, corporate director, and businessman during his life. He also was a generous benefactor to many non-profit organizations, including his alma mater, St. Lawrence University.The scholarship assists students financially but also guides Vilas Scholars as they establish themselves within the St. Lawrence alumni network, expanding...
Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes Scholarships
$41,650
If you are a high school senior or adult who lives in Upstate New York or Northern Pennsylvania you may be eligible for a scholarship from the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes. Scholarship applications are available starting November 1 and most will close by February 1 of that year.Individuals, families and companies have established funds at the foundation for educational scholarships so that deserving neighbors can attend college or acquire job skills. At the Community Foundation, we believe that cost should not be a barrier to continued education. We find that philanthropic funds are most beneficial when used...
If you are a high school senior or adult who lives in Upstate New York or Northern Pennsylvania you may be eligible for a scholarship from the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes. Scholarship applications are available starting November 1 and most will close by February 1 of that year.Individuals, families and companies have established funds at the foundation for educational scholarships so that deserving neighbors can attend college or acquire job skills. At the Community Foundation, we believe that cost should not be a barrier to continued education. We find that philanthropic funds are most beneficial when used...
Rochester Cavalry Troops Scholarship
$10,000
To provide financial support to people connected to units, detachments, and elements of the New York Army National Guard located in Monroe County, New York who are planning to pursue post-secondary education.Application PeriodDecember 1 to February 28Number and Size of AwardsNumber of recipients and award amounts vary; paid in one lump sum in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters. Awards historically up to $10,000 each; not to exceed the cost of tuition and books.Allowed Use of AwardAwards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.Eligibility CriteriaCurrent or recently retired...
To provide financial support to people connected to units, detachments, and elements of the New York Army National Guard located in Monroe County, New York who are planning to pursue post-secondary education.Application PeriodDecember 1 to February 28Number and Size of AwardsNumber of recipients and award amounts vary; paid in one lump sum in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters. Awards historically up to $10,000 each; not to exceed the cost of tuition and books.Allowed Use of AwardAwards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.Eligibility CriteriaCurrent or recently retired...
Nicholas J. Bartilucci Environmental Scholarship
$6,000
The eligibility criteria for the $6,000 scholarship (paid out in one lump sum) is as follows:The recipient must be:A qualifying high school seniorA New York State residentEnrolled full-time in a B.S. or B.E. degree program with an emphasis on public service.Bartilucci Scholarship Guidelines(Please also review the Policies and Procedures for all scholarships linked at the top of this page prior to applying)Important! You will only have one opportunity to create and finish this application. Please have your transcript, essays, or any other materials ready before you begin. If you close out of the form before you hit the final submit...
The eligibility criteria for the $6,000 scholarship (paid out in one lump sum) is as follows:The recipient must be:A qualifying high school seniorA New York State residentEnrolled full-time in a B.S. or B.E. degree program with an emphasis on public service.Bartilucci Scholarship Guidelines(Please also review the Policies and Procedures for all scholarships linked at the top of this page prior to applying)Important! You will only have one opportunity to create and finish this application. Please have your transcript, essays, or any other materials ready before you begin. If you close out of the form before you hit the final submit...
N. G. Kaul Memorial Scholarship
$5,000
N.G. Kaul was a highly respected engineer, an immigrant from India who fulfilled the American dream of opportunity realized. He had a distinguished career in public service, first with New York City and then with the New York State DEC, rising to the position of Director of the Division of Water in 1992. That service was capped off, upon his retirement in 2002, by his appointment as Director of the USEPA effort to implement the dredging of PCB-polluted sediments in the Hudson River. He died in February 2004.The N.G. Kaul Memorial Scholarship Fund will be offering up to $5,000 in...
N.G. Kaul was a highly respected engineer, an immigrant from India who fulfilled the American dream of opportunity realized. He had a distinguished career in public service, first with New York City and then with the New York State DEC, rising to the position of Director of the Division of Water in 1992. That service was capped off, upon his retirement in 2002, by his appointment as Director of the USEPA effort to implement the dredging of PCB-polluted sediments in the Hudson River. He died in February 2004.The N.G. Kaul Memorial Scholarship Fund will be offering up to $5,000 in...
ASLA-NY Equitable Public Urban Space Scholarship
$5,000
The New York Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA-NY) established this scholarship to support future leaders who will strive to make living in urban environments more equitable, healthier and enjoyable. ASLA-NY encompasses the five boroughs of New York City, Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island, and Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Orange and Rockland counties.The award is open to currently enrolled undergraduate or master's students studying landscape architecture at Landscape Architecture Accreditation Board (LAAB) accredited programs in the United States. To be eligible, the applicant’s university must be within the ASLA-NY Chapter boundary* or the applicant must be...
The New York Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA-NY) established this scholarship to support future leaders who will strive to make living in urban environments more equitable, healthier and enjoyable. ASLA-NY encompasses the five boroughs of New York City, Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island, and Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Orange and Rockland counties.The award is open to currently enrolled undergraduate or master's students studying landscape architecture at Landscape Architecture Accreditation Board (LAAB) accredited programs in the United States. To be eligible, the applicant’s university must be within the ASLA-NY Chapter boundary* or the applicant must be...
Young Trailblazers Scholarship
$5,000
The LIVE OUT LOUD Young Trailblazers Scholarship was created to provide financial support to LGBTQ+ identifying youth with financial need. Through this scholarship, LGBTQ+ youth can apply for funds to pay for education-related expenses to pursue a degree from an accredited college, university, or technical/vocational program. This year Live Out Loud is awarding scholarships of $5,000.00.Interviews for selected participants will be held in March and April and winners will be notified in the Spring.Awards will be presented at Live Out Loud’s 24th Young Trailblazers Gala in May 2025.Application RequirementsPart of the LGBTQIA+ CommunityReside within New York StateAre Continuing their Education...
The LIVE OUT LOUD Young Trailblazers Scholarship was created to provide financial support to LGBTQ+ identifying youth with financial need. Through this scholarship, LGBTQ+ youth can apply for funds to pay for education-related expenses to pursue a degree from an accredited college, university, or technical/vocational program. This year Live Out Loud is awarding scholarships of $5,000.00.Interviews for selected participants will be held in March and April and winners will be notified in the Spring.Awards will be presented at Live Out Loud’s 24th Young Trailblazers Gala in May 2025.Application RequirementsPart of the LGBTQIA+ CommunityReside within New York StateAre Continuing their Education...
Islanders Children's Foundation Community Leadership Scholarship
$5,000
The Islanders Children’s Foundation has dedicated its efforts to being an integral part of the community. One of the goals of the Foundation is to assist and raise awareness and support for various causes. The Islanders Children’s Foundation has created a scholarship for graduating high school seniors who have made a profound impact on his/her/their community. This scholarship rewards students who demonstrate hard work, perseverance, leadership and community involvement. This scholarship awards five (5) individuals in the amount of $5K each.Applicants must:Be a Metro NY high school senior demonstrating readiness to attend a two- or four-year college or university upon...
The Islanders Children’s Foundation has dedicated its efforts to being an integral part of the community. One of the goals of the Foundation is to assist and raise awareness and support for various causes. The Islanders Children’s Foundation has created a scholarship for graduating high school seniors who have made a profound impact on his/her/their community. This scholarship rewards students who demonstrate hard work, perseverance, leadership and community involvement. This scholarship awards five (5) individuals in the amount of $5K each.Applicants must:Be a Metro NY high school senior demonstrating readiness to attend a two- or four-year college or university upon...
Kathleen McElligott Hall Memorial Scholarship
$3,000
To provide financial assistance to students in upstate New York State to continue their education in the field of nursing.Application PeriodDecember 1 to February 28Number and Size of AwardsOne award of $3,000; paid as $1,000 per year for up to three consecutive years of undergraduate study. Award paid in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters.Allowed Use of AwardAwards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.Eligibility CriteriaFor a student who:Has completed at least one semester of a nursing program, andHas financial need.This award is not intended for the student...
To provide financial assistance to students in upstate New York State to continue their education in the field of nursing.Application PeriodDecember 1 to February 28Number and Size of AwardsOne award of $3,000; paid as $1,000 per year for up to three consecutive years of undergraduate study. Award paid in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters.Allowed Use of AwardAwards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.Eligibility CriteriaFor a student who:Has completed at least one semester of a nursing program, andHas financial need.This award is not intended for the student...
James F. Reville Scholarship
$3,000
For full-time college students in a program related to the intellectual and developmental disability field such as behavioral sciences, social work, healthcare administration and management, or psychology.This $3,000 scholarship per recipient is paid in two installments of $1,500 per semester for any year the student is enrolled in college in a program related to the field of intellectual or other developmental disabilities. The funds must be claimed within a four-year period from the time the scholarship is awarded. Two scholarships are presented annually.About the Scholarship: Two $3000 scholarships are presented annually. The scholarship is paid in installments of $1500 per...
For full-time college students in a program related to the intellectual and developmental disability field such as behavioral sciences, social work, healthcare administration and management, or psychology.This $3,000 scholarship per recipient is paid in two installments of $1,500 per semester for any year the student is enrolled in college in a program related to the field of intellectual or other developmental disabilities. The funds must be claimed within a four-year period from the time the scholarship is awarded. Two scholarships are presented annually.About the Scholarship: Two $3000 scholarships are presented annually. The scholarship is paid in installments of $1500 per...
Arthur W. Pense Scholarship
$3,000
For nursing, physical or occupational therapy degree program students.This $3,000 scholarship is paid in two installments of $1,500 per semester. The funds must be claimed within a four-year period from the time the scholarship is awarded. One scholarship is presented annually.Applications are to be submitted by Friday, February 7, 2025.About the Scholarship: One $3000 scholarship is presented annually. The scholarship is paid in installments of %1500 per semester for any year the student is enrolled in college. The funds must be claimed within a four-year period from the time the scholarship was awarded.About Dr. Arthur Pense: This scholarship honors Dr....
For nursing, physical or occupational therapy degree program students.This $3,000 scholarship is paid in two installments of $1,500 per semester. The funds must be claimed within a four-year period from the time the scholarship is awarded. One scholarship is presented annually.Applications are to be submitted by Friday, February 7, 2025.About the Scholarship: One $3000 scholarship is presented annually. The scholarship is paid in installments of %1500 per semester for any year the student is enrolled in college. The funds must be claimed within a four-year period from the time the scholarship was awarded.About Dr. Arthur Pense: This scholarship honors Dr....
Susan A. Cowell Scholarship
$1,000
For academically talented and community-minded high school graduates continuing their education in college, graduate school, or a trade/technical school.Application PeriodNovember 1 to February 1Number and Size of AwardsOne award of $1,000; paid in one lump sum in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters.Allowed Use of AwardAwards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.Eligibility CriteriaFor students who identify as members of the LGBTQ community and:Have a minimum 3.0 GPA (B average) or higher;Are pursuing post-secondary education at a qualifying academic institution — including accredited undergraduate or graduate colleges, universities,...
For academically talented and community-minded high school graduates continuing their education in college, graduate school, or a trade/technical school.Application PeriodNovember 1 to February 1Number and Size of AwardsOne award of $1,000; paid in one lump sum in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters.Allowed Use of AwardAwards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.Eligibility CriteriaFor students who identify as members of the LGBTQ community and:Have a minimum 3.0 GPA (B average) or higher;Are pursuing post-secondary education at a qualifying academic institution — including accredited undergraduate or graduate colleges, universities,...
