Verified Scholarship Directory

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  • Corrine Matthews Memorial STEM Scholarship
    Deadline: April 15
    Amount: $2,500
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    Sponsor: CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

    Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduates in junior or senior year with at least sixty credits and a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. Students must major in any of the following STEM subjects: anthropology, cell, and molecular biology, computer science and information security, criminology, economics, fire science, forensic psychology, forensic science, fraud examination and financial forensics, political science, sociology or toxicology. Applicants must be New York City residents.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    524 W 59th St
    New York, NY 10019

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  • Dr. U. R. Plante Medical Scholarship
    Deadline: May 15
    Amount: $10,000
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    Sponsor: Adirondack Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must either be current residents of Adirondack Park, St. Lawrence, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton or Clinton County or have lived in one of these counties for at least two years. Students must be accepted into an accredited medical school and commit to two years of practicing medicine in the North Country or a remote part of the U.S. or another country where doctors are needed.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 288
    Lake Placid, NY 12946

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  • Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarship
    Deadline: March 16
    Amount: Up to $6,000
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    Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region

    Eligibility: Applicants must be registered nurses and licensed practical nurses residing in New York State. Students must be seeking to enhance their skills through business-related education.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    6 Tower Place
    Albany, NY 12203

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  • Greenhouse Scholars Scholarship
    Deadline: March 17
    Amount: Up to $5,000
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    Sponsor: Greenhouse Scholars

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college or university. They must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who reside and attend school in Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, New York or North Carolina. They must have an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher, and they must demonstrate leadership, perseverance and financial need. Their household income must be $70,000 a year or less. Winners participate in the Whole Person Program which includes Summer Symposium, Mentorship, Professional Networking, Impact and Internship programming and more!

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1820 Folsom Street
    Boulder, CO 80302

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  • Lawrence Spraragen Memorial Scholarship
    Deadline: March 16
    Amount: Up to $1,924
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    Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region

    Eligibility: Applicants must be children or grandchildren of current, active members of IBEW Local 236 or the children or grandchildren of the management or staff of a signatory contractor to IBEW Local 236. Students must be graduating high school seniors who have been accepted to or plan to attend an accredited two-year or four-year college or university or current college students or union members that would like to continue his or her education.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    6 Tower Place
    Albany, NY 12203

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  • Lynn G. and Alice W. Palmer Scholarship Fund
    Deadline: June 1
    Amount: Varies
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    Sponsor: Adirondack Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must have an active school, sports, family and/or work commitment and history of community involvement. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application explaining their leadership experience, extracurricular/community involvement and educational goals.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 288
    Lake Placid, NY 12946

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  • Military Enhanced Recognition Incentive and Tribute (MERIT) Scholarships
    Deadline: Varies
    Amount: Up to full tuition plus living expenses
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    Sponsor: New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

    Eligibility: Military personnel must have been injured on or after August 2, 1990, and they must have been New York state residents at the time of the injury.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    99 Washington Avenue
    Albany, NY 12255

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  • NACA Mid Atlantic Higher Education Research Scholarship
    Deadline: June 30
    Amount: Varies
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    Sponsor: National Association for Campus Activities

    Eligibility: Applicants must be conducting research that will add to the college student personnel knowledge base including projects that focus on campus activities, problems faced by student affairs practitioners and challenges of higher education as they relate to campus activities. High school students are not eligible.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    13 Harbison Way
    Columbia, SC 29212

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  • New York Oratorical Contest
    Deadline: March 8
    Amount: $2,000-$6,000
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    Sponsor: American Legion, Department of New York

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students under the age of 20 who are U.S. citizens or legal residents and residents of the state. Students first give an oration within their state and winners compete at the national level. The oration must be related to the Constitution of the United States focusing on the duties and obligations citizens have to the government. It must be in English and be between eight and ten minutes. There is also an assigned topic which is posted on the website, and it should be between three and five minutes.

    How to apply: Application information is available by contacting the local American Legion Post.

    1304 Park Boulevard
    Troy, NY 12180

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  • New York State Association of Agricultural Fairs/New York State Showpeople's Association Scholarships
    Deadline: Second Friday in April
    Amount: $1,500
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    Sponsor: New York State Association of Agricultural Fairs

    Eligibility: Applicants must be New York state residents or must attend school in the state of New York and must be high school seniors or current undergraduate students. They can be enrolled in or planning to enroll in any degree program but additional consideration may be given to those pursuing degrees in agriculture, fair management or the outdoor amusement business. They must be attending or planning to attend an accredited postsecondary institution and must be active in local fairs. Selection is based on fair participation, leadership, citizenship and essay.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal essay, two recommendation letters and a transcript are required.

    Norma W. Hamilton, Executive Secretary
    67 Verbeck Avenue
    Schaghticoke, NY 12154

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  • New York State Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Incentive Program
    Deadline: August 15
    Amount: Varies
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    Sponsor: New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

    Eligibility: Applicants must apply in their high school senior year and plan to attend a SUNY or CUNY college immediately following their graduation. Students must be enrolled in full-time study (at least 12 credits per term) in an approved STEM program of study. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and must live in New York state.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    99 Washington Avenue
    Albany, NY 12255

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  • New York State Society of Physician Assistants Scholarship
    Deadline: August 31
    Amount: $1,500
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    Sponsor: New York State Society of Physician Assistants

    Eligibility: Applicants must be NYSSPA members who are currently enrolled in an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant degree program in the state of New York. They must be in the professional phase of their degree program. Previous NYSSPA Scholarship winners, NYSSPA board members and NYSSPA committee chairs are ineligible. Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need and professional activities.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, one reference letter, a personal essay and a financial aid award letter are required.

    N83 W13410 Leon Road
    Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

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  • NYS Grange Student Loan Fund
    Deadline: August 15; December 15
    Amount: $2,000
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    Sponsor: New York State Grange

    Eligibility: Applicants must have been members for at least six months. Students may be high school seniors, college undergraduates or graduate students.

    How to apply: Applications are available by mail.

    Scholarship Coordinator
    100 Grange Place
    Cortland, NY 13045

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  • NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans
    Deadline: June 30
    Amount: $450
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    Sponsor: New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

    Eligibility: Applicants must have a parent who served in the United States Armed Forces during Afghanistan, the Persian Gulf, Vietnam or Korean Conflicts or World War II. The parent must be or have been a resident of New York State and have died or suffered a disability of 40 percent or more as a result of service, been classified as missing in action or been a prisoner of war. Students with a parent who has received the expeditionary medal for participation in operations in Lebanon, Grenada or Panama and students born with spina bifida whose parent is a Vietnam Veteran are also eligible.

    How to apply: Applications are available by phone.

    99 Washington Avenue
    Albany, NY 12255

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  • NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans
    Deadline: Open Year-round
    Amount: $450
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    Sponsor: NYS Higher Education Services Corporation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be New York residents and must have been living in New York at the time of Armed Forces service. Applicants are eligible for the award if their parent(s) were killed during a period of war or national emergency, if they were reported missing, taken as a Prisoner of War, or suffered 40% disability as a result of service.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    99 Washington Avenue
    Albany, NY 12255

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  • Petry-Lomb Scholarship/Research Grant
    Deadline: October 15
    Amount: $1,000
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    Sponsor: Petry-Lomb Education Committee

    Eligibility: Applicants must be second, third or fourth years optometry students or graduate students in an accredited college of optometry exhibiting financial need and interested in returning to upstate New York after graduation to practice. Preference will be given to Rochester Optometric Society geographical bases of Monroe, Wayne, Livingston, Genesee and Ontario counties, New York.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3171 Chili Avenue
    Suite 100
    Chili, NY 14624

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  • Pierre and Tana Matisse Scholarship
    Deadline: March 17
    Amount: Up to $5,000
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    Sponsor: United Negro College Fund (UNCF)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be African American, Native American or Hispanic U.S. citizens, nationals, permanent residents or citizens of another country. Students must be permanent residents of one of the five boroughs of New York City and currently classified as graduating high school seniors, college freshmen, sophomores, juniors or current first-semester college seniors. Applicants must plan to be enrolled full-time at any accredited U.S. four-year institution or two-year community college with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must complete the FAFSA and demonstrate unmet financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1805 7th Street NW
    Washington, DC 20001

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  • Plattner Family Scholarship Fund
    Deadline: As soon as possible after October 1
    Amount: Varies
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    Sponsor: University of Michigan Undergraduate Scholarships

    Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate students from the state of New York. Students must have FAFSA on file.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    503 Thompson Street
    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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  • Ross I. Schleifer Memorial Scholarship
    Deadline: March 1
    Amount: $1,000 to $40,000
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    Sponsor: University of Michigan School of Kinesiology

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Kinesiology undergraduate students from the State of New York who qualifies for financial aid. Students must have FAFSA on file

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    830 N. University Avenue
    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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  • Selig D. Lesnoy Endowed Estate
    Deadline: As soon as possible after October 1
    Amount: Varies
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    Sponsor: University of Michigan Undergraduate Scholarships

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Greater Albany, Schenectady, metro New York City or the D.C. metro area. Students must have FAFSA on file.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    503 Thompson Street
    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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  • World Trade Center Memorial Scholarship
    Deadline: June 30
    Amount: Varies
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    Sponsor: New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students. Students must attend school in the state of New York, but they may be residents of any state or country.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    99 Washington Avenue
    Albany, NY 12255

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