NIAF Scholarships (2027-2028)

Scholarship · National Italian American Foundation (NIAF)

NIAF Scholarships (2027-2028). Deadline: March 1, 2027. National Italian American Foundation (NIAF). Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor
National Italian American Foundation (NIAF)
Official link
https://www.niaf.org/programs/scholarships/ (niaf.org)
Amount
See the official page
Status
Opening Soon. Applications open Dec 1, 2026 on the official page; the deadline on file is March 1, 2027.
Deadline
March 1, 2027
Who can apply
Heritage on file: Italian American
Last checked
October 24, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified
2026-10-24

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Source: National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) (official URL on file)

Source: confirmed

Deadline verified: yes · 2026-10-24

Application path: confirmed · official page on file

Current cycle: confirmed · the open date on file is still ahead

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Eligibility on file

Full-time students at a US accredited institution for Fall 2027 with an active NIAF membership (their own or a parent's, guardian's or grandparent's), a 3.5 GPA (some scholarships require less), U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, and a demonstrated commitment to or interest in Italian culture and heritage; the 2027-2028 application reopens December 1, 2026 and is due March 1, 2027 11:59 p.m. EST. Source: https://www.niaf.org/programs/scholarships/ (checked 2026-10-24).

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How to apply

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Questions

Who sponsors NIAF Scholarships (2027-2028)?

National Italian American Foundation (NIAF). Official page: https://www.niaf.org/programs/scholarships/

What is the amount for NIAF Scholarships (2027-2028)?

See the official page. This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for NIAF Scholarships (2027-2028)?

Full-time students at a US accredited institution for Fall 2027 with an active NIAF membership (their own or a parent's, guardian's or grandparent's), a 3.5 GPA (some scholarships require less), U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, and a demonstrated commitment to or interest in Italian culture and heritage; the 2027-2028 application reopens December 1, 2026 and is due March 1, 2027 11:59 p.m. EST. Source: https://www.niaf.org/programs/scholarships/ (checked 2026-10-24).

What is the status of NIAF Scholarships (2027-2028)?

Opening Soon. Applications open Dec 1, 2026 on the official page; the deadline on file is March 1, 2027.

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