Family Affiliation Scholarships
IOUE Local 94 Scholarship
Summary: For children of IOUE Local 94 union members with up-to-date dues paid.
Eligibility: Must be a child of a member of the IOUE Local 94 in New York.
Amount: $2,000
How to Apply: Contact program sponsor for information.
Address:
IUOE Local 94
Attn: Joan DiMarco
331-337 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036
Phone: 212-331-1836
URL: www.local94.com/affiliated-funds/scholarship-fund/participating-in-the-scholarship-fund.aspx
ESA Youth Scholarship
Summary: For students with a parent or guardian who is a full-time public safety officer (police/fire). Awards are based on a combination of academic achievement, national test scores, extracurricular participation and an essay.
Eligibility: Must be a graduating high school senior and accepted for admission to an accredited college or university. Parent or guardian must be a full-time public safety officer (police/fire), including a volunteer member of a fire department.
Amount: $2,500-$7,500
How to Apply: See web site for more information.
Address:
ESA Youth Scholarship Program
6333 North State Hwy. 161, Suite 350
Irving, TX 75038
Phone: 888-447-1689
URL: http://esaweb.org/Programs/Youth-Scholarship
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Memorial Scholarships
Summary: For New York State students who are dependents of parents or guardians presently receiving disability benefit payments from New York State Workers' Compensation Law for Permanent Total or Permanent Partial Disability.
Eligibility: Must be a resident of New York state and be in academic good standing.
Amount: $2,000
How to Apply: Must be nominated by an official of the nominee's institution of attendance.
Address:
TSFFM
c/o John Sciortino, Esa Segar & Sciortino
400 Meridian Centre, Suite 320
Rochester, NY 14618
Phone: 585-475-1100
URL: www.trianglememorial.org/scholarship
New York State Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans
Summary: For students whose parents served in the U.S. armed forces during specific periods of war or national emergency.
Eligibility: Must be the dependent of a disabled or deceased veteran, POW, MIA or recipient of an expeditionary medal for participation in specific operations. The veteran must currently be a New York State resident or have been a New York state resident at the time of death.
Amount: $450
How to Apply: Contact program sponsor for information.
Address:
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation
Grants and Scholarships
99 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12255
Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund
Summary: For a number of different scholarships that support studies at accredited postsecondary institutions.
Eligibility: Must be a dependent of someone killed or permanently disabled in the 9/11 attacks, or during the rescue activities relating to those attacks.
Amount: Varies
How to Apply: See web site
Address:
Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund
Scholarship America
One Scholarship Way
Saint Peter, MN 56082
Phone: 877-862-0136
URL: http://www.familiesoffreedom.org/apply/
New York State Memorial Scholarships
Summary: For children or financial dependents of deceased firefighters, volunteer firefighters, police officers, peace officers or emergency medical service workers who have died as a result of injuries sustained in the line of duty in service to the state of New York.
Eligibility: Must be a graduating High School senior or GED recipient planning to attend a post-secondary institution in New York State.
Amount: Varies
How to Apply: See Web site
Address:
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation
Grants and Scholarships
99 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12255
