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Undergraduate or graduate journalism students in the New York tri-state area seriously interested in business and financial journalism may apply. You must be currently enrolled or have graduated within the previous calendar year. The number of recipients and award amounts vary.
Email a resume, a career essay, and three to five financial writing samples to scholarships@nyfwa.org. Include school information, contact details, and links or PDFs of published work. Awardees are honored at the Financial Follies event.
The New York Financial Writers' Association Scholarships awards Amount varies.
The deadline is October 9, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: United States; Communication Journalism; Graduate; Undergraduate. 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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