OLEAN, N.Y.
— Area students can begin applying for scholarships managed by
the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation on February 1.
Students can
apply using the online scholarship portal at cattfoundation.org/scholarships.
Filling out one common application allows students to apply for awards from 50
scholarship funds.
Scholarships are
available to students throughout the region (including Cattaraugus, Allegany,
Chautauqua and McKean (PA) counties) for a multitude of interests and
career/educational goals.
Applicants will
submit supporting documentation such as transcripts and recommendation letters
using the online portal as well.
Last year 79
area students received over $100,000 in awards from Foundation-managed
scholarships funds.
More information
about scholarships, including a comprehensive list of available scholarships and
a tutorial on using the scholarship portal, is available at
cattfoundation.org/scholarships.
Applications
will be due April 3.
Students and
parents are encouraged to contact CRCF Manager of Donor Services Ryan Michelle
Wilcox with questions at 716-701-4024 or ryanmichelle@cattfoundation.org.
Anyone
interested in establishing a new scholarship fund may contact the foundation for
more information.
