Who Can Apply: This scholarship has been established in memory of those young men and women in college who aspire to think “creatively and unconventionally” in the 21st century.
This need-based award provides tuition assistance for high school students with financial need who are residents of Monroe County, are of diverse ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds, and are planning to attend a two-year community college in Western New York.
For graduating high school seniors in Monroe County who:
- Plan to attend a two-year community college in Western New York;
- Have a primary interest in studying science, technology, engineering, math, nursing, or trades;
- Will be enrolled full time;
- Have financial need; and
- Meet the school’s academic, citizen, and attendance policies.
Deadline: March 1, 2023
Amount: $2,500
Learn More: https://www.racf.org/scholarship-summary/joel-ayite-ajavon-memorial-scholarship/