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Matriculated, full-time college students who are U.S. citizens of Italian descent attending an accredited campus-based U.S. college or university and continuing study in the following academic year may apply.
Two $1,000 literary scholarships are available.
Submit an original short story or essay celebrating Italian heritage.
The Ella T. Grasso Literary Scholarship awards $1,000 (2 winners).
The deadline is March 15, 2027. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: United States; Undergraduate; English Literature; Italian. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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