Who Can Apply: This scholarship opportunity was created to inspire and support the next generation of legal advocates who are committed to enhancing tenant protections and ensuring safer living conditions for all, not just in the Bronx but throughout the country.
- Must be a resident of the United States
- Must be currently attending Law School in the United States or have been accepted to Law School in the United States
Submission:
- The Tenant’s Rights Scholarship will be essay-based, and the chosen applicant will receive $2,500 for tuition. Applicants must submit an essay between 700 and 1000 words and outline several ways tenant laws in New York City could be improved to protect tenants from unnecessary injuries.
- The essay can be centered around health-related injuries due to mold growth, lack of adequate heat, or sustaining injuries due to unsafe living environments such as ceiling collapses or slips and falls. We are looking for thoughtful, innovative ideas or first-hand experiences demonstrating a deep understanding of tenants’ challenges and for our applicants to propose practical yet effective solutions.
Deadline: December 1, 2024
Amount: $2,500
Learn More: https://866attylaw.com/new-york-city-law-school-scholarships/
