Please see below for 2019-2020 college freshman, nontraditional students, Rotary, 10th Mountain Division (Light), the St. Lawrence County Evergreen STEM Scholarship for high school juniors in St. Lawrence County. All other available application packets may be found on our “Scholarships Available” page.
* * *THE ONLINE APPLICATION PORTAL FOR THE 2019-2020 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FRESHMAN SCHOLARSHIP IS CLOSED * * *
2019-2020 Freshman Scholarship Application — An online application for high school seniors in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties who are applying for freshman year admission to a two- or four-year college or technical school. Check back for a link to our new online application portal, which will be released soon for the 2019-2020 season.
2019-20 George C. Boldt Scholarship — Application Deadline Wednesday, May 15, 2019
2019-2020 Nontraditional Scholarship Application Deadline for 2019-2020 is June 1, 2019. Non-traditional students from Jefferson, Lewis or St. Lawrence County who are applying for admission in any year or study to a two- or four-year college or technical school, either part-time or full-time. Current high school students should NOT complete the non-traditional scholarship application.
2019-20 Rotary Purple Heart Scholarship Application Jefferson, Lewis or St. Lawrence County residents who were awarded a Purple Heart by the U.S. armed forces or are a dependent — spouse or child — of a U.S. military member or veteran who was awarded the Purple Heart. Purple Heart Scholarship applications are reviewed throughout the year until all available funds for the academic year are awarded.
10th Mountain Division (Light) Scholarship Awarded to active or former 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) members or family members — spouse or child — of an active or former 10th Mountain Division soldier. The applicant or their military sponsor must also be a member of the National Association of the 10th Mountain Division. Scholarship applicants may live anywhere and be in any year of full-time undergraduate study.
2019-2020 Evergreen STEM Scholarship Application High School Juniors who live in St. Lawrence County only. Awarded to high school juniors in St. Lawrence County who plan to study and work in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields only. Scholarships will be awarded in the summer 2019, however actual award checks will not be presented until summer 2020 as students head to college.
2019-2020 Frances Anderson Luck Foundation Scholarship A component fund of Northern New York Community Foundation offers scholarships to students accepted to or enrolled in American Veterinary Medical Association-accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or veterinary technician programs with a focus on small animals, especially canines.
2019-2020 Vici and Steve Diehl Foundation Graduate Scholarships A component fund of Northern New York Community Foundation offers scholarships to students pursuing graduate degrees in Environmental Studies or Music. Applicants must have graduated from a high school in Jefferson, Lewis or St. Lawrence county. Please refer to application for specific programs of study. Click on the respective link to access each scholarship application:
Environmental Studies or Music
Instructions
Completely read all materials and understand what is available, the criteria and expectations. Materials must be submitted as a complete packet to be considered for a scholarship. Packets must be received by the deadlines outlined in each scholarship application.
Packets MUST include the following items:
- Signed application — Do not forget to sign your application before submission.
- Personal essay — Do not forget to edit and proofread before submission.
- Appraisal forms
- Official transcript
Incomplete application packets will not be considered.
Mail or hand-deliver your packet to the Community Foundation by the date listed above.
DO NOT e-mail or fax your application.
Mail to:
Northern New York Community Foundation
Northern New York Philanthropy Center
131 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601
Unless noted otherwise on a specific application, packets must be received or postmarked by April 15, 2019, or June 1, 2019, for nontraditional scholarships. Application packets postmarked after the deadlines will NOT be considered. Notification of decisions will be mailed to applicants by mid-July 2019.