Scholarship Undergraduate Graduate

Marie Palello Scholarship

Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans

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Avg. Amount Awarded
123
Days
September 15 2025
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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Description

The Marie Palello Scholarship will be awarded to students who are of 50 percent or more of Italian extraction demonstrating leadership, community service, and high academic achievement. Applicants must be enrolled or admitted into an accredited institution of higher education and show proof of their acceptance or enrollment. Applicants must provide high school and/or college transcripts to JCCIA. Applicants are encouraged to send two letters of recommendation. Applicants must demonstrate leadership and community service. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$2,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Illinois
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: Italian

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Proof of acceptance or enrollment
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Email
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Personal Photograph
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript