Scholarships for New York Students

These 21 hand-curated scholarships are open to New York Students. We highlight the award amount, deadline, and eligibility for each, ranking fully funded opportunities first so you never miss a deadline that matters to you.

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Varies United States Undergraduate

Kids’ Chance of New York Scholarship

Kids’ Chance of New York

Amount
Varies based on financial need and available funding
Deadline
Dec 19, 2026

A student age 26 or younger who is the dependent child of a New York worker killed or seriously harmed in a work-related incident and has f…

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Partial United States Any level

The Arc New York Arthur W. Pense Scholarship

The Arc New York

Amount
$3,000, distributed as expense reimbursement in installments of up to $1,500 per semester
Deadline
Feb 12, 2027

A New York State resident accepted into a nursing, physical therapy, or occupational therapy degree program who is not currently receiving …

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Partial United States Any level

The Arc New York James F. Reville Scholarship

The Arc New York

Amount
$3,000, reimbursed in installments of up to $1,500 per semester
Deadline
Feb 12, 2027

A New York State resident accepted into a full-time degree program related to intellectual or developmental disabilities who is not current…

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Partial United States Any level

The Arc New York Jonathan Weingold Scholarship

The Arc New York

Amount
$3,000, distributed in installments with up to $1,500 reimbursed per semester
Deadline
Feb 12, 2027

A full-time employee of a Chapter of The Arc New York who is pursuing further education intended to contribute to the intellectual or devel…

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Partial United States Any level

The Arc New York Joseph T. Weingold Scholarship

The Arc New York

Amount
$3,000, distributed in installments under The Arc New York scholarship terms
Deadline
Feb 12, 2027

A New York resident accepted or enrolled in a program leading to special education certification or a special education degree and not curr…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

DeNise Agriculture Scholarship

New York State Grange

Amount
$1,000
Deadline
Apr 15, 2027

A New York resident pursuing an undergraduate agriculture major with financial need and documented FFA, SkillsUSA, 4-H, FCCLA, or Grange pa…

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Varies United States Undergraduate

Long Island Flower Growers Association Scholarship

American Floral Endowment and Long Island Flower Growers Association

Amount
$500–$5,000 through the AFE program; the individual LIFGA award varies
Deadline
May 1, 2027

A Long Island or New York-area college student pursuing ornamental horticulture at a community college or four-year institution who meets A…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Alfred State Scholars Award

Alfred State College (SUNY)

Amount
Up to $5,000 per year
Deadline
May 1, 2027

Academically strong New York residents entering an on-campus Alfred State bachelor’s program full time for the first time.

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Alfred State Pioneer Award

Alfred State College (SUNY)

Amount
Up to $2,500 per year
Deadline
May 1, 2027

Academically strong New York residents entering an on-campus Alfred State associate degree program full time for the first time.

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Varies Any Country Any level

Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies Academic Scholarships

Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies

Amount
Varies by financial need and available named-fund support
Deadline
Jun 1, 2027

A financially needy Jewish undergraduate, graduate, or certificate student who meets an Erie or Niagara County high-school, family-residenc…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation

Amount
$1,000–$5,665 per year toward tuition
Deadline
Jun 30, 2027

A qualifying New York resident or DREAM Act student enrolled in an approved New York undergraduate program and within TAP income limits.

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Fully funded United States Undergraduate

NYS Memorial Scholarship

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation

Amount
Up to the average cost of attendance at a state-operated SUNY or the student’s actual cost of attendance, whichever is less
Deadline
Open year-round

Children, spouses, or financial dependents of specified New York public-safety workers who died from line-of-duty injuries and who are enro…

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Partial United States Masters

Fellowship on Women & Public Policy

Center for Women in Government & Civil Society at the University at Albany

Amount
$15,000 stipend plus tuition assistance; health plans are available
Deadline
Rolling until the 2027 cohort is filled

A graduate student or working professional from any discipline with at least 12 completed graduate credits who can relocate to Albany for t…

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Varies United States Graduate

Huppuch Graduate Tuition Scholarship in Great Lakes Environmental Science

Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State University

Amount
Up to $12,000 per academic year or $6,000 per semester
Deadline
Applications are accepted at any time; apply by April 1 for full consideration for fall funding

A new or continuing thesis-track Great Lakes Environmental Science M.A. student at Buffalo State who meets the applicable GPA, faculty-supp…

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Varies United States Undergraduate

JFEW–CUNY Hillel Scholarship

Jewish Foundation for Education of Women and Commonpoint CUNY Hillel Career Connect

Amount
$12,000 over three years plus a paid summer internship and career programming
Deadline
No deadline is published on the active partner application; apply promptly and confirm timing with Commonpoint

A young woman in her first undergraduate year with three years remaining who participates in a supported CUNY Hillel and can complete the p…

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Partial United States Bachelors

Alfred State Scholars Out-of-State Scholarship

Alfred State College, SUNY

Amount
Up to $10,950 per year, renewable while eligibility is maintained
Deadline
Automatic consideration with admission;

Academically talented non-New York first-time or transfer students entering a full-time residential bachelor’s program at Alfred or Wellsvi…

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Partial United States Any level

David C. Lizárraga Fellowship

TELACU Education Foundation

Amount
Award amount varies
Deadline
Current deadline is listed in the official TELACU application

A first-generation, full-time graduate student with financial need, at least a 2.5 GPA, and permanent residence in California, Illinois, Ne…

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Varies United States Undergraduate

Alfred State Blue and Gold Housing Scholarship

Alfred State College (SUNY)

Amount
Amount varies based on financial need and funding availability
Deadline
No separate scholarship deadline; apply for admission and financial aid, then commit by May 1 if awarded

Financially needy full-time Alfred State students who study and live on the Alfred or Wellsville campus.

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Partial United States Trade school and undergraduate

2026 Patina Community Scholarship

Patina Network

Amount
Amount not stated on the current official page
Deadline
Aug 21, 2026 (past deadline)

Financially under-resourced New York or New Jersey undergraduates and trade students who support AANHPI women.

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Partial United States Undergraduate and graduate

Gertrude E. Hasbrouck Memorial Scholarship

Hasbrouck Family Association and Historic Huguenot Street

Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Aug 31, 2026 (past deadline)

Undergraduate or graduate students who can document New Paltz Huguenot ancestry and provide the complete academic application package.

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