Scholarship Opportunities
We help those seeking educational opportunities that will enrich their lives—and enhance our community.
Please note that scholarships administered by the Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties are awarded through a variety of different mechanisms, including by school district selection, public application, or through our community partners, such as Utica Dollars for Scholars.
A scholarship established in memory of Doris Anderegg to assist students entering the business world.
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Be a senior at VVS.
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Be pursing a career in a business-related field.
Established by F. Eugene Romano in memory of Jeanne Louise Ulrich Romano to award scholarships to a student attending Utica College pursuing a degree in business management.
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Be attending Utica College pursuing a degree in Business Management
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Be a full-time student who resides within a 10-mile radius of Utica
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Excels in the Business Management curriculum
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Maintain a "3.0" grade point average or better
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Demonstrate traits which make him/her an asset to both the profession and this community
Established in memory of Thomas Maroun Acey by family to award a scholarship to students active in community service, who plan to stay in the Mohawk Valley and who parallel Mr. Acey's values, interests and life work.
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Be a student at Thomas R. Proctor High School
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Be accepted and attend Utica College or MVCC, in pursuit of a 2-year or 4-year degree
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Exhibit potential during high school
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Provide evidence of and are interested in community service
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Demonstrate an interest in music (choir, band, plays an instrument, etc.)
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Demonstrate financial need
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Study accounting or business (preferred)
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Have an interest in working in the Mohawk Valley (preferred)