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Scholarships

Serving counties: Wayne

Programs that provide or assist students to apply for awards which usually involve money and/or reduced tuition. Included are both needs-based scholarships which are awarded to outstanding students who are in financial need and honorary scholarships which are awarded on the basis of merit alone and normally carry a nominal monetary award. Scholarship funds come from many sources including private endowments, alumni contributions, college or university funds, individual departments or outside organizations.

Found 6 resources (displaying 6)

Education and Youth Services Program

Thru: Urban League of Rochester New York

Eligibility:
Black Scholars Program: African American high school students who are on track to graduate with a B or higher grade point average. Offers various programming for youth in grades 5-12.
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Urban League of Rochester New York

265 N Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY

Hours:
9:00AM-5:00PM. After school programming during the school year runs from 3:00PM-6:30PM; Some evening and weekend activities.

Health Services

Thru: National Kidney Foundation Serving Upstate and Western New York

Eligibility:
Kidney patients and their families, health care professionals.
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National Kidney Foundation Serving Upstate and Western New York

1344 University Avenue
Suite 270
Rochester, NY

Information and Referral Services

Thru: American Council of the Blind

Eligibility:
Blind or visually impaired people, families, friends, doctors, teachers.

American Council of the Blind

Alexandria, VA

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM. Closed for most federal holidays.

National Federation of the Blind

Thru: National Federation of the Blind

Eligibility:
For NFB Scholarships an application is required, and visual impairment must be documented.
Languages:
Spanish.

National Federation of the Blind

Baltimore, MD

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National Federation of the Blind of New York

2175 Sheridan Drive
Buffalo, NY

Scholarships

Thru: AMVETS National Service Foundation

Eligibility:
Varies depending on the scholarship. Visit website for information.

AMVETS National Service Foundation

Lanham, MD

Tim Barber Memorial Scholarship

Thru: Wayne Action for Racial Equality

Eligibility:
High school seniors in area served who identify as Black or African American and plan to continue schooling after graduation (2 or 4-year college, trade, technical, or professional school).
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Wayne Action for Racial Equality

PO Box 324
Sodus, NY

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