Michael J. & Aimee Rusinko Kakos Scholarship Fund Grant

Michael J. & Aimee Rusinko Kakos Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation
Last Updated: February 10, 2026

Summary

Easily learn more about the Michael J. This grant has a rolling deadline.

Overview

Note: Though the deadline is indicated above as "Rolling," applicants are particularly required to inquire with the scholarship contact for the specific application deadline for this scholarship in order not to miss the expected deadline. The Pittsburgh Foundation Established in 1945, The Pittsburgh Foundation is one of the nation’s oldest community foundations and as of 2022 is the 18th largest of more than 750 similar foundations across the United States. As a community foundation, its resources comprise endowment funds established by individuals, businesses and organizations with a passion for charitable giving and fulfilling the Foundation’s mission of improving quality of life for all in the region. The Foundation currently manages about 2,500 individual donor funds and, together with its supporting organizations and its affiliate, The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County, has assets of $1.386 billion (2022). Grantmaking benefits a broad spectrum of basic needs and development opportunities within Pittsburgh and beyond. Scholarships The Pittsburgh Foundation and The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County provide scholarship opportunities for local students to pursue their educational goals. Scholarships are available for graduating high school seniors, undergraduates, graduate, medical and professional school students who are attending community colleges, four-year universities and career/technical schools. Michael J. & Aimee Rusinko Kakos Scholarship Fund The Michael J. & Aimee Rusinko Kakos Scholarship Fund was established at The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County to provide a source of financial assistance to students in Westmoreland County who attend Westmoreland County Community College and have unmet financial need. Award Type: Single-Year Award

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Attend or plan to attend Westmoreland County Community College. Reside in Westmoreland County. Demonstrate financial need. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. Preference will be given to applicants with unmet financial need as defined by WCCC: applicants who completed the FAFSA, have the ability to succeed academically, and have a semester balance after all other aid is applied, thus helping students avoid or lessen student loans.