Henry Salvatori Scholarship
Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America
Deadline: Mar 7, 2026
To provide financial support to college-bound high school senior demonstrating exceptional leadership, deep understanding and respect for the principles of the nation - liberty, freedom and equality. Qualifications: Applicants must be individuals of Italian descent in their senior year of high school and planning to attend an undergraduate program at a four-year, accredited academic institution for the Fall last year term; must U.S. citizens and green card holders. Selection criteria: Recipients will be selected based on the submitted application. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; cover letter: submit a cover letter of 150-250 words outlining applicants academic and professional goals; official transcripts: submit one official transcript from each academic institution attended through Dec. before 2 years; transcripts should include class rank, class size, and GPA if available; test scores: submit copies of official results from all standardized tests (ACT, SAT); resume: submit a current resume outlining extracurricular activities, work experience, volunteer service and honors; letters of recommendation: submit the names and email addresses of 2 public officials/figures (elected or appointed government official, law enforcement officer, firefighter, etc.) whose careers have demonstrated a commitment to the principles the scholarship embodies, to serve as references and provide a letter of recommendation; essay: submit an original essay of 750-1,000 words on the following. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.
Eligibility
- States: US
- Grades: 12