Jay Lamando Scholarship Grant

Jay Lamando Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
Amount: US $500
Last Updated: January 07, 2026

Summary

Overview

Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley (CFHV) empowers individuals, families, businesses, and organizations to fulfill their philanthropic goals through the establishment of charitable funds that support the needs of Dutchess, Putnam and Ulster counties. With over $100 million in assets, CFHV manages nearly 600 charitable funds and has distributed more than $777 million in grants and scholarships since January 2000. We lead initiatives to address urgent community needs such as food insecurity and educational challenges, offering both immediate relief and long-term support. Jay Lamando Scholarship Established by family and friends to honor his personal challenges against diabetes this scholarship recognizes the impact of others can have on an individual life celebrating character, discipline, family and teamwork. The scholarship will be awarded to graduating seniors from John Jay and Roy C. Ketcham High Schools who play on an athletic team or are active in after school club(s)/activities and plan to attend an accredited college full time. Type of Award One-time scholarship payable to school. Current High School John Jay High School, Roy C. Ketcham High School

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Graduating senior from John Jay Senior High School or Roy C. Ketcham High School Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or equivalent Participation in sports and/or other extracurricular activities Demonstrated financial need