Financial Aid Outside Scholarships

NIAF/Scholarship Program

Who Can Apply:

undergraduates

Application Deadline:

2010/03/05

Minimum GPA Required:

3.5

Amount of Award:

$2000-$12000

Description:

Applications available online!

Enrollment Requirement:

To be considered for a NIAF scholarship, a student must meet the following criteria: " Be enrolled in an US accredited institution of higher education for the Fall 2009. " Have a grade-point average of at least 3.5 out of 4.0 (or the equivalent). " Be a United States citizen or a permanent resident alien. " Fit into one of the two NIAF scholarship categories. General Category I: Italian American students who demonstrate outstanding potential and high academic achievements. Area of study: open. General Category II: Those students from any ethnic background majoring or minoring in Italian language, Italian studies, Italian American studies or a related field, who demonstrate outstanding potential and high academic achievements. " For the purposes of the NIAF Scholarship Program, to be Italian American the student must have at least one ancestor who has immigrated from Italy.

Area of Study:

Contact Information

Address:


The National Italian American Foundation
1860 19th Street NW
Washington, DC
20009

Email:

information@niaf.org

Website:

www.niaf.org

Phone:

202-387-0600 

Fax:

202-387-0800