Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
218
Days
March 1 2027
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Agnes E. Vaghi Scholarship

Description

The Agnes E. Vaghi Scholarship will be awarded to an outstanding Italian American student majoring in Italian, English, literature or journalism. Applicants must be enrolled in a US accredited institution of higher education for the Fall 2026 semester. Applicants must have an active NIAF Membership. They may use their parent, guardian or grandparent's membership. Applicants must be a United States citizen or permanent resident alien. They must also demonstrate a commitment to or interest in Italian culture and heritage. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the National Italian American Foundation for more information.

Amount Details

$4,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkRestricted to female students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Journalism, Literature/English/Writing
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: Italian

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Contact Julia Streisfeld Kennedy
Director of Scholarships, Grants and Youth Engagement
jkennedy@niaf.org
Tel: 202-387-0600
Fax: 202-387-0800 Address 1860 19th St NW
Washington, DC 20009