Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship
From Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA). $5,000. Deadline November 1, 2026.
- Award
- $5,000
- Deadline
- November 1, 2026 13 days left
- Provider
- Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA)
- Who can apply
- Open to undergraduate college students. For Italian students.
- Level
- College Students
- Where
- Open nationwide (no state restriction listed)
- Essay
- Yes, 1 essay
- Documents
- Proof of Italian heritage, Proof of financial need, Proof of admission/enrollment at an accredited institution
Last checked October 19, 2026. Details come from the provider; confirm on the official site before you apply.
About this scholarship
The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA) is proud to offer scholarships that are awarded to students of Italian extraction demonstrating financial need and high academic achievement. Competitive students must be of Italian extraction, demonstrate financial need, and must have high academic achievement.
Essay prompt
Please detail why the Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship will help you to fulfill your personal and professional goals.
Up to 500 words
Common questions
How much is the Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship worth?
The award is $5,000.
When is the Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship deadline?
The deadline is November 1, 2026. As of October 19, 2026, that is 13 days away.
Who can apply for the Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship?
Open to undergraduate college students. For Italian students. No state restriction is listed.
Does the Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship require an essay?
Yes. The application asks for 1 essay. The first prompt is: "Please detail why the Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship will help you to fulfill your personal and professional goals." (up to 500 words).
How do I apply for the Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship?
You apply through the online form on ci-ama.org. Have these ready: Proof of Italian heritage, Proof of financial need, Proof of admission/enrollment at an accredited institution. Scholarly can also fill out and submit it for you after you review it.
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