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Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship

Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship

Applicable For:

High School Students

Max Award Amount:

$5,000

Application Deadline:

01/11/2023
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About This Scholarship

The Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship is a program offered by the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) to support Italian American students pursuing a degree in law. The scholarship is designed to honor the legacy of Frank J. Vigilante, an esteemed attorney and NIAF Board Member, by supporting students who have demonstrated academic excellence and a commitment to community service.

The scholarship award is $10,000 and can be used to cover tuition, fees, books, or other educational expenses. Recipients will also have the opportunity to participate in NIAF activities and events.

This scholarship provides an excellent opportunity for Italian American students pursuing a career in law to receive financial support for their education while also honoring the legacy of Frank J. Vigilante. It recognizes the importance of supporting students who have demonstrated academic excellence and a commitment to community service and the value of promoting diversity in the legal profession.

Eligibility Criteria For Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship

The Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) Foundation. The eligibility criteria for this scholarship include:

  • Residency: Applicants must be residents of Pennsylvania.
  • Enrollment: Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university in Pennsylvania and must be pursuing a degree in accounting.
  • Financial need: Applicants must demonstrate financial need, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or other documentation.
  • PICPA membership: Applicants must be student members of PICPA at the time of application.
  • Career goals: Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to pursuing a career in accounting and/or the CPA profession.
  • Essay: Applicants must submit an essay addressing a specific topic related to the accounting profession.

It is important to review the specific eligibility criteria for the Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship on the PICPA Foundation website to ensure that you meet all of the requirements before applying.

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