Columbus Citizens Foundation, based in New York City, is dedicated to the celebration of Italian culture and Italian American heritage. Since 1984, CCF has provided scholarships to deserving Italian American students to assure their academic dreams are fulfilled.

Each year, the Foundation offers a range of competitive scholarships. Please note that most CCF Scholarships are awarded in four year allotments and require the applicant to be entering their freshman year of college during the first year of the Scholarship. The applicants also must be of 25% Italian heritage and have a 3.5 GPA (88%) to be eligible to apply.

Please note also that some of the scholarships on offer are restricted to specific colleges and universities. Please visit columbuscitizens.org/applications for the list of available scholarships.

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