Funding Amount

$4,000

Deadline

February 28, 2027

327 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Harvey E. Anderson Scholarship

Purpose: Support graduating high school athletes who demonstrate excellence in academics and athletics

Eligibility:

  • Graduating Section V high school seniors

  • Diligent in academic and athletic endeavors

  • Exhibit self-motivation and extraordinary effort

  • Must be nominated by school athletic director or sports coach
  • Award Details:

  • Primary Awards: One award of $4,000 each to both a male and a female athlete

  • Payment: $1,000 per year for up to four consecutive years of undergraduate study

  • Runner-up Awards: One non-renewable award of $1,000 to both a male and a female runner-up

  • Payment Schedule: Paid in Fall and divided equally between Fall and Spring semesters
  • Application Period: December 1 to February 28 (nomination required)

    Geographic Scope: Section V / Rochester area

    Contact: Rochester Area Community Foundation

  • Phone: 585.271.4100

  • Email: Scholarships@racf.org

  • Address: 500 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Contact school athletic director or sports coach for nomination information
    2. A nomination code is required to access the application
    3. Applications accepted December 1 – February 28 through Scholarship Portal
    4. Submit through the Scholarship Portal at racf.org

    Contact: Scholarships@racf.org or call 585.341.4350

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationyouth-programsacademic-enrichment

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