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Regina A. Figueroa Memorial Scholarship Program

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Regina A. Figueroa Memorial Scholarship annually awards $1,000 scholarships to qualifying NYCHA residents with disabilities who are enrolled in CUNY senior and community colleges.

Award / Eligibility Details:

Applicants must be an authorized NYCHA resident; be a sophomore, junior or senior student enrolled full-time in a CUNY Associate or Baccalaureate degree program; have a documented disability; have a minimum 3.0 GPA; and demonstrate financial need.

Deadline: Mid-June each year

Academic Level: Undergraduate

Type/Purpose: Undergraduate Level Funding

Field of Study: All;Arts & Humanities;Business;Education / Teaching;Public Affairs / Policy;Social Sciences;STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Location: United States

Citizenship eligibility: All;Foreign Citizen / International Student;Permanent Resident;US Citizen;US National

Special Circumstances: Students with disabilities

For more information: http://www.nyc.gov/html/nycha/html/residents/resident_scholarship.shtml