Community Service Incentive (CSI) Scholarship

Since 1975, the Jolly Boys have awarded nearly half a million dollars in scholarships to selected high school seniors. Nearly 300 recipients have been awarded since 2003.

Eligibility

• College-bound high school seniors
• Must reside within the Town of Amherst or Village of Williamsville

Selection Criteria

• Community involvement
• Personal goals
• Evidence of an enterprising spirit
• Academic achievement
• Financial need

Geographic Scope

• Town of Amherst, NY
• Village of Williamsville, NY

Contact Information

Williamsville, NY 14221

For Questions: Contact your school counselor

Organization Information

• Charitable organization
• Non-profit entity under IRC section 501(c)(3)
• Website: jollyboys.org

How to Apply

1. Obtain Application Form
   • Available online at jollyboys.org
   • Available through any of Amherst's five public high schools
   • Available through three private secondary schools: Christian Central Academy, Park School, and Sacred Heart Academy
   • Available through Canisius High School and St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute
2. Complete Application
   • Complete the CSI Application form
   • Gather all supporting materials
3. Submit Materials
   • Send by mail to:

JOLLY BOYS OF WILLIAMSVILLE
5651 Main Street, Ste 8-304
Williamsville, NY 14221

1. Deadline
   • Postmark deadline: First Saturday in March (traditionally)
   • This allows time for the Scholarship Committee to review applications thoroughly and announce winners in early May

Required Materials

• CSI Application form (completed)
• Supporting materials (specific items not detailed on website)