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PCLI ScholarshipsThe Press Club of Long Island awards multiple scholarships annually that are presented at the PCLI Media Awards dinner.College Journalism Scholarship:A $1,000 scholarship for outstanding college journalists who either attend a Long Island college or live on Long Island and attend college elsewhere. Nomination letters that detail the candidate’s qualifications must be submitted by the student’s adviser, editor, station...

Albert and Toni Roothbert established the Roothbert Fund to assist those in need of financial aid to further their education. Based in New York City, the Roothbert Fund operates as a volunteer organization. Through scholarships, the Fund supports fellows’ graduate or undergraduate study at an accredited institution based in the United States. The Fund seeks candidates whose daily actions are guided...

The LIVE OUT LOUD Young Trailblazers Scholarship was created to provide financial support to LGBTQAI+ identifying youth with financial need. Through this scholarship, LGBTQAI+ youth can apply for funds to pay for education-related expenses to pursue a degree from an accredited college, university, or technical/vocational program. This year Live Out Loud is awarding scholarships of $5,000.00.Applications are due by Monday,...

Since its incorporation in 1989 through 2025, the NY Grace LeGendre Endowment Fund Inc (GLEF), has awarded over $211,500 in fellowships to 179 NYS women. Of these, one hundred nineteen were working toward a Master’s and fifty-six toward a doctorate. They were enrolled in fifty-nine diverse fields of graduate study.Fellowships are awarded annually for graduate study to qualified women. The...

The Heather McNamara Leadership and Blood Donation Advocacy Scholarship recognizes excellence and outstanding community service to New York Blood Center (NYBC).Heather McNamara was a longtime friend of NYBC and a tireless advocate for blood donations. She often attended NYBC events and spoke with local media to share her story as a blood recipient who relied on transfusions throughout her courageous...

NEXT for AUTISM FELLOWS is a work-based scholarship program for health and human services students that combines tuition assistance with paid work experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) assisting neurodivergent adults.Applications for the 2026/27 school year will open January 12, 2026.FINANCIAL AND PERSONAL BENEFITSPay starts at $16 per hourReceive a $5,000 annual tuition scholarshipIncrease your scholarship award each year...