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FAITH Scholarships for Academic Excellence

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Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

June 26, 2026

79 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

FAITH Scholarships for Academic Excellence

Status: Active

Geographic Scope: United States (nationwide)

Focus Areas: Merit-based scholarships for graduating high school seniors of Hellenic descent and/or Greek Orthodox faith

Program Background:
Each year since its inception in 2004, FAITH celebrates the academic achievements of young leaders within the Greek and Hellenic American community by awarding merit-based scholarships to some of the community's most promising graduating high school seniors from across the country. Recipients join a network of nearly 1,000 existing FAITH Scholars.

Eligibility:

  • Must be graduating from a public, private, or parochial high school in the United States

  • Must be embarking to study in an undergraduate degree program in fall 2026 at a 4-year accredited U.S. college or university

  • Must be of Hellenic descent and/or Greek Orthodox faith

  • Must be a member of a parish
  • Award Details:

  • Scholarships are awarded on a merit basis

  • Applicants have the option to include financial documents to be considered for additional allocations based on financial need

  • Award checks made out to recipients and sent to address provided in application

  • Applicants notified of Review Committee's decision by email in September 2026
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (212) 803-9363

  • Email: info@thefaithendowment.org

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  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Deadline: June 26, 2026

    Required Materials:

  • Completed application form (available for download)

  • Optional: Financial documents (as outlined in application) for consideration of additional allocations based on financial need
  • Submission:

  • Application must be downloaded and submitted according to instructions on application form

  • Award checks mailed to address provided in application
  • Contact for Questions:

  • Phone: (212) 803-9363

  • Email: info@thefaithendowment.org
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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