National Italian American Foundation Scholarships
Scholarship Sponsored by National Italian American Foundation
Thanks to the generosity of the Italian American community, the National Italian American Foundation has awarded over $10,000,000 in scholarships since its founding. NIAF administers nearly 200 scholarships annually, ranging in value from $2,500 to $12,000 to Italian American students studying a wide variety of subjects.
Eligibility
A) Be enrolled in a US accredited institution of higher education on a full time basis for the Fall 2022 semester
B) Have a GPA of at least 3.5 out of 4.0 (or the equivalent). (Some scholarships require a lower GPA for eligibility. Students in a pass-fail system are also eligible.)
C) Be a United States Citizen or permanent resident alien.
D) Have Italian American ancestry. To be considered Italian American, the student must have at least one ancestor who has immigrated from Italy
E) Have an active NIAF Membership. Student may use their parent, guardian or grandparent's membership.