FAITH Scholarships for Academic Excellence

Scholarship Sponsored by FAITH Endowment

Each year since its inception in 2004, FAITH celebrates the academic achievements of young leaders within the Greek and Hellenic American community by awarding merit-based scholarships to some of the community’s most promising graduating high school seniors from across the country. Recipients of the FAITH Scholarship for Academic Excellence join a network of more than 750 existing FAITH Scholars who display the exceptional scholarly intellect lauded by our Hellenic ancestors and also, a magnificent spirit of charity, community service and good citizenship which is at the very core of our Orthodox Christian values.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must be graduating a public, private, or parochial high school in the United States and embarking to study in an undergraduate degree program in the fall of 2022 at a 4-year accredited U.S. college or university. Applicants must be of Hellenic descent and/or Greek Orthodox faith and member of a parish. For questions, please call (212) 803-9363 or email info@thefaithendowment.org. Follow us on Facebook to stay updated.

FAQs

All applicants will be notified of the Review Committee’s decision by email late August/September. Award checks will be made out to the recipients and sent to the address provided in the application. Scholarships are awarded on a merit-basis. Applicants have the option to include financial documents (as outlined in application) if they would like to be considered for additional allocations based on financial need.