Americans of Italian Heritage Scholarship

Ohio

Americans of Italian Heritage Scholarship

THE 2026 APPLICATION HAS CLOSED. Four scholarships for residents of Lake, Geauga, Cuyahoga, and Ashtabula counties with at least one parent of Italian descent. Must demonstrate financial need. Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or a full-time undergraduate or graduate student attending an accredited 2 or 4 year college/university/vocational or technical school.

Qualifications:

The scholarship committee seeking to award well-rounded students who can demonstrate dedication and commitment to continuing their education and who are in financial need.

Applicant must:
– Be a resident of Lake, Geauga, Cuyahoga, or Ashtabula county

– Have at least one parent of Italian descent

– Be a graduating high school senior or a full-time undergraduate or graduate student attending an accredited 2- or 4-year college/university/vocational or technical school

– Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale).

Award Amount:
$2,000

Deadline:
May 19, 2026