Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
294
Days
February 7 2026
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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Joseph T. Weingold Scholarship

Description

The Joseph T. Weingold Scholarship will be awarded to a student enrolled in college. Students must be enrolled in a New York State degree program, leading to a special education certification. Students currently receiving a scholarship through The Arc New York are not eligible to receive simultaneous scholarships. The scholarship is paid in installments of $1,500.00 per semester for any year the student is enrolled in college. The funds must be claimed within a four-year period from the time the scholarship was awarded. One signed letter of recommendation from an Academic Instructor must be submitted. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact The Arc New York for more information.

Amount Details

$1,500
Low Amount Awarded
$3,000
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student, a graduate student or a postgraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of New York
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in New York
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Special Education

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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For more info, please visit our site
Contact scholarships@thearcny.org
Tel: 518-439-8311 Address 29 British American Boulevard
Latham, NY 12110