2024 Scholarship awards!
2024 Scholarships to be awarded at April Meeting 2025
Lodge Scholarship Application
Emilia Sammartino Lodge # 2831 Scholarship Application Page 1 of 2
(To be completed by scholarship applicant)Applicants should have grades, Transcripts, QPA and Letters of Recommendation attached to application.
Applicants must have a minimum of 4 consecutive paid years will be given
will be given preference.
Name______________________________________________________________________
Street Addess________________________________________________________________
City____________________State___________Zip_________Phone____________________
Email Address:___________________________________@___________________________
High School: _____________________________________________
Age_____ Male____ Female____ High School Graduation Date ____/ ___ /____
Parent(s) or Guardian___________________________________________________________
I am a paid Emmilia Smmartino Lodge Member_______
Parents, Grandparents, Aunts or Uncles who are Emilia Sammartino Lodge Members:
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I am of Italian Heritage ____Yes _____No: If Yes, please explain
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School activities and offices held_______________________________________________________
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Community activities: (Scouting, Church, Youth Organizations, Volunteer Work, etc.)
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College, School, University chosen to attend______________________________________________
Course of Study_____________________________________________________________________
Other aid or scholarships received_______________________________________________________
Personal Statement Page 2 of 2
Please briefly answer these 2 questions:
1. What specifically, will you use the scholarship award for: purchase books, tuition, living expenses, other needs?
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2. Which area(s) of study will you apply this award to and why did you select this area of study?
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Email or Mail Completed applications to: Clentin Martin at:clentin@comcast.net or Mail to: Clentin Martin, 602 Coulter Avenue, Greensburg, PA 15601 Applications Due: April 1 – prior to April Meeting.
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State and National Scholarship Information
See State and National Scholarship information at the web sites below.
Please check for Due datesi
Site: https://www.paosia.org/
National OSIA Site: https://www.osia.org
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National Scholarship Information
https://www.osia.org/programs/scholarships/
National Leadership Grants – General Information
Through the Sons of Italy Foundation® (SIF), and hundreds of thousands of family members located in all fifty states and the District of Columbia, the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America® (OSDIA) has awarded nearly $61 million in scholarships to date. In past years, the SIF has offered 10 to 12 merit-based scholarships (National Leadership Grants), ranging from $4,000 to $25,000 in a nationwide competition. These figures and the number of scholarships may vary according to funding each year.
General Eligibility: U.S. citizens of Italian descent (at least one Italian or Italian-American grandparent) enrolled in a four year undergraduate program or a graduate program at an accredited academic institution for the Fall 2020 term.
Previous SIF scholarship winners are not eligible. Additional eligibility requirements may apply to specific scholarships.
General Requirements: Please see each scholarship description for its specific requirements. The following general requirements apply to all scholarships:
– Online application: All requirements must be uploaded to the online application for each scholarship.
– Transcripts: For each scholarship, transcripts provided must be through the December 2019 term. All transcripts must be stamped by the institution.
– Processing Fee: A $35 non-refundable processing fee is required with each scholarship application. The fee includes a one-year At-Large Membership to OSDIA, with all At-Large Membership benefits.
Deadline: The deadline for all scholarships (unless otherwise noted) is February 28, 2020. All requirements for a given scholarship must be met or the application will not be considered. All scholarship materials and completed applications must be submitted online by February 28, 2020.
No exceptions will be made. The SIF takes no responsibility for incomplete or late applications.
Process: Applications are screened by education professionals. Final selection is made by OSDIA’s National Scholarship, Education, and Culture Committee. Scholarship recipients will be notified by May 1, 2020. Monetary awards are presented directly to the student’s academic institutions in accordance with eligibility requirements.
For a printable flyer of our scholarships, please click here.
State Scholarship Information
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION (for high school seniors)
HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION (for eighth graders)