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Nick & Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship

From Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA). $6,500. Deadline November 1, 2026.

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Award
$6,500
Deadline
November 1, 2026 13 days left
Provider
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA)
Who can apply
Open to undergraduate college students in Illinois studying music or education. For Italian students.
Level
College Students
Where
Illinois
Essay
Yes, 1 essay
Documents
JCCIA scholarship application, Required documentation as indicated on the application form

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) offers scholarships from the Nicholas and Helena Patti Foundation for individuals of Italian parentage pursuing music or education. Preference is given to orphans or those raised in foster homes, with a focus on academic achievement and talent.

Official page on ci-ama.org

Essay prompt

  1. Personal essay (see application)

Common questions

How much is the Nick & Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship worth?

The award is $6,500.

When is the Nick & Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship deadline?

The deadline is November 1, 2026. As of October 19, 2026, that is 13 days away.

Who can apply for the Nick & Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship?

Open to undergraduate college students in Illinois studying music or education. For Italian students.

Does the Nick & Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship require an essay?

Yes. The application asks for 1 essay. The first prompt is: "Personal essay (see application)".

How do I apply for the Nick & Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship?

You apply through the online form on ci-ama.org. Have these ready: JCCIA scholarship application, Required documentation as indicated on the application form. Scholarly can also fill out and submit it for you after you review it.

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