Thursday, February 9, 2012

Italian Catholic Federation First Year Scholarship: Due March 15, 2012

Deadline March 15, 2012

The Italian Catholic Federation is now accepting applications for their 2012 First Year Scholarship. This is a $400 scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria:
  • Total cumulative GPA of at least 3.2
  • Are Roman Catholic and of Italian Descent or
  • Are Roman Catholic and not of Italian descent and if either Roman Catholic parent, guardian or grandparent is a member of the “Italian Catholic Federation”

Applications will be evaluated on:

  • Scholastic achievement-GPA and Class Rank
  • Financial need
  • Leadership role
  • Faculty recommendation and character reference
  • Extracurricular activities and charitable efforts
  • Family membership/activities in the Italian Catholic Federation

You will need to submit by March 15, 2012 the following:
  • Complete transcript
  • Letter of recommendation from a school official which must state the applicant's GPA and Class Rank
  • 150 word personal letter explaining your Italian origins, why your Roman Catholic faith is important to you and your plans for the future
  • For applicants not of Italian descent, explain the IFC affiliation of your non-Italian Roman Catholic parents, guardians or grandparents, and your plans for the future
Mail all of your application materials and supplemental documents to arrive not later than March 15, 2012 to:

Italian Catholic Federation
8393 Capwell Drive, Suite 110
Oakland CA 94621

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