Stuart Komer Family Student Aid Award Grant

Stuart Komer Family Student Aid Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Amount: US $3,300
Last Updated: November 03, 2025

Summary

The Stuart Komer Family Student Aid Award is provided by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. This scholarship aims to support high school seniors and adult learners residing in Upstate New York or Northern Pennsylvania, emphasizing the importance of desire, effort, and work ethic over academic records. It encourages applicants from Chemung County High School and offers financial need-based preferences to ensure access to education.

Overview

NOTE: In order to apply for the scholarship, you must first submit the "General Scholarship Application". Once submitted, you will be matched to scholarships you are eligible for that require additional information. About Us Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization classified as a publicly supported 501(c) (3) charity under the Internal Revenue Code. We are governed by a community-based, volunteer board of directors and administered by professional staff. We serve the counties of Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben and Yates in the Southern Tier of New York State. Scholarships for High School Students and Adult Learners If you are a high school senior or adult who lives in Upstate New York or Northern Pennsylvania you may be eligible for a scholarship from the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes. Individuals, families and companies have established funds at the foundation for educational scholarships so that deserving neighbors can attend college or acquire job skills. At the Community Foundation, we believe that cost should not be a barrier to continued education. We find that philanthropic funds are most beneficial when used to broaden opportunity and access to post-secondary education and are here to help you navigate the process. Community Foundation Scholarships for CHEUNG COUNTY High School Students Stuart Komer Family Student Aid Award ELIGIBLE SCHOOL(S): Chemung County High School; Chemung County Resident DESCRIPTION: Weight given to desire, effort and work ethic, as it applies to both academic and nonacademic endeavors, community involvement.Academic record not most important qualification reviewed.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.