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Deadline

August 1, 2026

115 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Veterans Scholarship Fund

Funder: Buffalo Renaissance Foundation Inc

Geographic Scope: Buffalo and Western New York area

Status: Active

Purpose: Provide scholarships to active duty military, reservists, and veterans who are attending college

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Military Status: Active duty, Reserve, or veteran

  • Discharge Status: Veterans must have received an honorable discharge

  • Academic: Minimum 2.00 GPA

  • Financial Need: Family gross income of $40,000 or less

  • Enrollment: Must be attending college during the current academic year
  • Award: Scholarships to support college attendance (specific award amounts not specified)

    Associated Event: 8th Annual Veteran's Scholarship Luncheon held during Veterans' Day week to honor veterans and active-duty military while raising funds for the scholarship program

    Contact Information:

  • Address: PO Box 322, Buffalo, New York 14205

  • Email: brf.mcmanigle@gmail.com
  • How to Apply

    Application Instructions

    Deadline: All applications must be submitted by August 1st at 11:59pm

    Required Documents: Completed application with all required supporting documents

    Application Form Fields:

    General Applicant Information:

  • Full Name

  • Address (Street Address, City, State, ZIP)

  • Country

  • Phone

  • Email

  • Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY)

  • Gender
  • Military and Educational Information:

  • High School (City/State)

  • Branch of Service

  • Dates of Active Service

  • Current College

  • Degree Pursuing

  • Previous College(s) Completed

  • Degree(s) Earned

  • Academic Major

  • Anticipated Graduation Date (MM/DD/YYYY)
  • Additional Information:

  • Current Occupation

  • Current Employer

  • Career Pursuits

  • Will you remain in Buffalo after graduation? (Yes/No)
  • Eligibility Verification: Applicant must certify they meet all eligibility requirements including military status, honorable discharge (if veteran), GPA, financial need, and college enrollment.

    Submission: Return completed application no later than August 1st at 11:59pm

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    veteranseducation

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