Women's Metropolitan Golf Association Foundation Scholarship
$12,500
## Overview: WMGA Foundation Scholarship program
**Mission and history**
The WMGA Foundation awards scholarships to young women pursuing higher education, with a focus on applicants who have an interest in golf. Since 2001 the Foundation has supported more than 115 recipients with financial assistance. The program aims to help cover education costs while emphasizing academic achievement, character, and leadership.
Key takeaways:
- Established in 2001; more than 115 recipients to date.
- Supports young women who demonstrate an interest or association with golf.
- Emphasizes education, character, integrity, and leadership.
## Scholarship scope
**What the award can pay for**
The...
## Overview: WMGA Foundation Scholarship program
**Mission and history**
The WMGA Foundation awards scholarships to young women pursuing higher education, with a focus on applicants who have an interest in golf. Since 2001 the Foundation has supported more than 115 recipients with financial assistance. The program aims to help cover education costs while emphasizing academic achievement, character, and leadership.
Key takeaways:
- Established in 2001; more than 115 recipients to date.
- Supports young women who demonstrate an interest or association with golf.
- Emphasizes education, character, integrity, and leadership.
## Scholarship scope
**What the award can pay for**
The...
New York Ramblers Scholarship
$2,500
Overview
Founded in 2016, the Ramblers Scholarship provides financial support to student-athletes pursuing an undergraduate degree who publicly identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI), as well as to demonstrated, committed straight allies. Each recipient receives a one-time award paid directly to their institution to be applied toward tuition. Public announcements are made each summer for up to two awards of $2,500 each.
Who is eligible
- Current or incoming undergraduate student-athletes (all sports and athletic activities qualify).
- Individuals who openly self-identify as LGBTQI, or who can document sustained commitment as allies.
- Either a graduating...
Overview
Founded in 2016, the Ramblers Scholarship provides financial support to student-athletes pursuing an undergraduate degree who publicly identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI), as well as to demonstrated, committed straight allies. Each recipient receives a one-time award paid directly to their institution to be applied toward tuition. Public announcements are made each summer for up to two awards of $2,500 each.
Who is eligible
- Current or incoming undergraduate student-athletes (all sports and athletic activities qualify).
- Individuals who openly self-identify as LGBTQI, or who can document sustained commitment as allies.
- Either a graduating...
Joseph Scacalossi Scholarships
$4,000
Introduction
PEF offers two named scholarships that support members and their families: the Joseph Scacalossi Scholarship and the Jean DeBow Women in PEF Scholarship. Below are the program details, eligibility requirements, and application deadlines.
Joseph Scacalossi Scholarship
Founded in 1988 as a tribute to a member of the state Department of Labor who helped establish PEF and advocated for his colleagues in Manhattan, the Joseph Scacalossi Scholarship provides multi-year financial support to students. Each year ten recipients are selected; each student receives $1,000 per year for four consecutive years. Learn about the 2025 recipients on PEF’s website. The 2026 application...
Introduction
PEF offers two named scholarships that support members and their families: the Joseph Scacalossi Scholarship and the Jean DeBow Women in PEF Scholarship. Below are the program details, eligibility requirements, and application deadlines.
Joseph Scacalossi Scholarship
Founded in 1988 as a tribute to a member of the state Department of Labor who helped establish PEF and advocated for his colleagues in Manhattan, the Joseph Scacalossi Scholarship provides multi-year financial support to students. Each year ten recipients are selected; each student receives $1,000 per year for four consecutive years. Learn about the 2025 recipients on PEF’s website. The 2026 application...
Empire State District 6 Daughters of Penelope Scholarship
$2,000
This year we will be awarding six scholarships in total:
- First Place: $2,000
- Second Place: $1,500
- Technical/Trade School Scholarship (third-place): $1,000
- Special Needs Scholarship: $500 — this award was approved by vote at our District Convention
- Memorial Scholarship: $500 in honor of the late Past District Governors Angie Yanas and Beatrice Anagnos
- Family-sponsored Scholarship: $1,000 contributed by the family of the late Helen Thomas, PDG
We are grateful to be able to offer these six scholarships this year.
This year we will be awarding six scholarships in total:
- First Place: $2,000
- Second Place: $1,500
- Technical/Trade School Scholarship (third-place): $1,000
- Special Needs Scholarship: $500 — this award was approved by vote at our District Convention
- Memorial Scholarship: $500 in honor of the late Past District Governors Angie Yanas and Beatrice Anagnos
- Family-sponsored Scholarship: $1,000 contributed by the family of the late Helen Thomas, PDG
We are grateful to be able to offer these six scholarships this year.
AGC NYS Diesel Scholarships
$2,500
Introduction
AGC awards two to three scholarships each year for students pursuing Diesel Technology, with amounts generally ranging from $1,500 to $2,500. Scholarships are awarded only to students who remain full-time Diesel Technology majors and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50.
Key dates and submission
- Application deadline: the first Friday in May (online submission required).
- If you begin the online application but do not finish, the system will email you a link so you can resume where you left off.
- Finalists will be notified in June 2026.
- One-half of the scholarship is disbursed in August...
Introduction
AGC awards two to three scholarships each year for students pursuing Diesel Technology, with amounts generally ranging from $1,500 to $2,500. Scholarships are awarded only to students who remain full-time Diesel Technology majors and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50.
Key dates and submission
- Application deadline: the first Friday in May (online submission required).
- If you begin the online application but do not finish, the system will email you a link so you can resume where you left off.
- Finalists will be notified in June 2026.
- One-half of the scholarship is disbursed in August...
AGC New York State Scholarship Program
$5,000
Overview
Since 1988, the Chapter has awarded nearly $1.6 million in scholarships—disbursed as 669 individual awards—to college students from New York State who are pursuing degrees in construction or construction-related engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical). Scholarship amounts range from $2,500 to $5,000 and recipients are selected each July.
Eligibility
- Must be a resident of New York State (attendance at an out-of-state college is permitted).
- Undergraduate applicants must be entering the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of a two- or four-year program.
- Must be pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in construction or a construction-related engineering field (Civil, Mechanical,...
Overview
Since 1988, the Chapter has awarded nearly $1.6 million in scholarships—disbursed as 669 individual awards—to college students from New York State who are pursuing degrees in construction or construction-related engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical). Scholarship amounts range from $2,500 to $5,000 and recipients are selected each July.
Eligibility
- Must be a resident of New York State (attendance at an out-of-state college is permitted).
- Undergraduate applicants must be entering the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of a two- or four-year program.
- Must be pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in construction or a construction-related engineering field (Civil, Mechanical,...
Walter A. Hunt Jr. New York Scholarship
$20,000
Introduction / Memorial Gift
This scholarship commemorates Walter A. Hunt, Jr., honoring his legacy and support for architectural education. Those wishing to contribute may send checks payable to the Center for Architecture with “Walter Hunt” written in the memo line. Mail to: Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY 10012. The Hunt family, the Center’s Board of Trustees, and staff extend their gratitude for donations that continue Walter’s example of generosity.
Award
- One scholarship is awarded at $10,000 per year for up to two years.*
- After the recipient’s freshman year, second-year funds will be released only...
Introduction / Memorial Gift
This scholarship commemorates Walter A. Hunt, Jr., honoring his legacy and support for architectural education. Those wishing to contribute may send checks payable to the Center for Architecture with “Walter Hunt” written in the memo line. Mail to: Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY 10012. The Hunt family, the Center’s Board of Trustees, and staff extend their gratitude for donations that continue Walter’s example of generosity.
Award
- One scholarship is awarded at $10,000 per year for up to two years.*
- After the recipient’s freshman year, second-year funds will be released only...
Pulver Scholarships
$2,000
Overview
The Glens Falls Foundation, through a bequest from Harry Brereton Pulver, funds undergraduate scholarships for students from Warren, Washington, or Saratoga Counties, New York, who attend Dartmouth College or Harvard College. Awards are available for up to four years of undergraduate study. Applications are available from the Foundation’s website: glensfallsfoundation.org.
Eligibility
- Must be a resident of Warren, Washington, or Saratoga County (NY).
- Must be enrolled at or planning to attend Dartmouth College or Harvard College as an undergraduate.
- Must demonstrate good moral character, satisfactory academic standing, and financial need.
Award information
- Each recipient will receive...
Overview
The Glens Falls Foundation, through a bequest from Harry Brereton Pulver, funds undergraduate scholarships for students from Warren, Washington, or Saratoga Counties, New York, who attend Dartmouth College or Harvard College. Awards are available for up to four years of undergraduate study. Applications are available from the Foundation’s website: glensfallsfoundation.org.
Eligibility
- Must be a resident of Warren, Washington, or Saratoga County (NY).
- Must be enrolled at or planning to attend Dartmouth College or Harvard College as an undergraduate.
- Must demonstrate good moral character, satisfactory academic standing, and financial need.
Award information
- Each recipient will receive...
NYSACAC Scholarship
$1,000
Overview
Founded in 2011, the NYSACAC Scholarship supports the organization’s goal of assisting students as they transition to postsecondary education and expanding access to college. Each year NYSACAC awards one-time scholarships of $500–$1,000 to help selected students pursue higher education.
Important dates
- Applications accepted: April 1, 2026 through May 15, 2026.
- Scholarship winners will be informed by June 30, 2026.
Who may be nominated
Candidates must satisfy every item on the following list to be considered for the NYSACAC Scholarship:
- A current NYSACAC member must submit the nomination using the required nomination form.
- The nominee must...
Overview
Founded in 2011, the NYSACAC Scholarship supports the organization’s goal of assisting students as they transition to postsecondary education and expanding access to college. Each year NYSACAC awards one-time scholarships of $500–$1,000 to help selected students pursue higher education.
Important dates
- Applications accepted: April 1, 2026 through May 15, 2026.
- Scholarship winners will be informed by June 30, 2026.
Who may be nominated
Candidates must satisfy every item on the following list to be considered for the NYSACAC Scholarship:
- A current NYSACAC member must submit the nomination using the required nomination form.
- The nominee must...
New York State Horse Council Scholarship
$1,000
Overview
The New York State Horse Council (NYSHC) offers two annual $1,000 awards. One is a Youth Scholarship for members who are 16–24 years old during the award year. The other is an Adult Educational Grant for members aged 25 and older. Both awards support NYSHC members who are enrolled in a college-level equine program or pursuing professional certification (for example: Parelli, John Lyons, farrier certification, etc.).
Who may apply
Applicants must hold NYSHC membership as an individual, family, or student member.
Selection process and notification
Applications are reviewed by the NYSHC Scholarship Committee. Award recipients for each category will...
Overview
The New York State Horse Council (NYSHC) offers two annual $1,000 awards. One is a Youth Scholarship for members who are 16–24 years old during the award year. The other is an Adult Educational Grant for members aged 25 and older. Both awards support NYSHC members who are enrolled in a college-level equine program or pursuing professional certification (for example: Parelli, John Lyons, farrier certification, etc.).
Who may apply
Applicants must hold NYSHC membership as an individual, family, or student member.
Selection process and notification
Applications are reviewed by the NYSHC Scholarship Committee. Award recipients for each category will...
Eye-Bank Young Ambassador Scholarship
$3,000
Young Ambassador Scholarship — In Memory of Christopher Nordquist
Overview
The Eye-Bank presents the Young Ambassador Scholarship in memory of Christopher Nordquist to honor exceptional students and promote awareness of eye donation. Funded by private gifts made in Christopher’s name, the annual $3,000 scholarship supports an eligible student’s continuing education. Christopher was two years old when he passed away; his corneas were donated, and his story — shared by his mother, Andrea Nordquist — helped make him one of The Eye-Bank’s first Young Ambassadors. This scholarship aims to inspire young people to continue their education and to spread the life-changing...
Young Ambassador Scholarship — In Memory of Christopher Nordquist
Overview
The Eye-Bank presents the Young Ambassador Scholarship in memory of Christopher Nordquist to honor exceptional students and promote awareness of eye donation. Funded by private gifts made in Christopher’s name, the annual $3,000 scholarship supports an eligible student’s continuing education. Christopher was two years old when he passed away; his corneas were donated, and his story — shared by his mother, Andrea Nordquist — helped make him one of The Eye-Bank’s first Young Ambassadors. This scholarship aims to inspire young people to continue their education and to spread the life-changing...
Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarship
$6,600
Overview
The Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarship is awarded each spring to New York State nurses who are preparing to advance their careers in home and community-based care. The award supports RNs and LPNs holding a current New York State license who plan to expand their skills through education or entrepreneurial efforts that strengthen care for older adults who wish to remain in their homes and communities.
Who is eligible
- Current Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) licensed in New York State.
- Candidates must be pursuing career growth in home- or community-based care and describe, in an...
Overview
The Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarship is awarded each spring to New York State nurses who are preparing to advance their careers in home and community-based care. The award supports RNs and LPNs holding a current New York State license who plan to expand their skills through education or entrepreneurial efforts that strengthen care for older adults who wish to remain in their homes and communities.
Who is eligible
- Current Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) licensed in New York State.
- Candidates must be pursuing career growth in home- or community-based care and describe, in an...
