Salvatore “Sal” Catanese Clark County Scholarship

National Italian American Foundation

Deadline: Mar 1, 2026

To recognize an outstanding Italian American incoming freshman who is a graduate of a Clark County, NV high school. Qualifications: Students must demonstrate financial need and have a GPA of 3.5 (or the equivalent) or higher; have an active NIAF Membership. NIAF memberships are valid for one year from the date of registration (Memberships are non-refundable.) Students may use their parent, guardian or grandparent’s membership; be enrolled in a US accredited institution of higher education on a full time basis for this year semester; have a GPA of at least 3.5 out of 4.0 (or the equivalent). (Some scholarships require a lower GPA for eligibility. Students in a pass-fail system are also eligible.); be a United States Citizen or permanent resident alien; have Italian American ancestry; to be considered Italian American, the student must have at least one ancestor who has immigrated from Italy. Selection criteria: Preference will be given to students with Sicilian heritage. How to apply: Application must be submit online. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.

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