About the Scholarship

This award is available to U.S. undergraduate students who are families and financial dependents of innocent victims who died or were severely and permanently disabled as a result of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States of America and the resulting rescue and recovery efforts. Students must be attending or planning to attend an eligible postsecondary institution in New York. Application requirements for the New York State World Trade Center Memorial Scholarship are:FAFSAApplication formTAP app./Payment form

Eligibility Criteria

This award is for international and U.S. students. Must be the child, spouse or financial dependent of a deceased or severely and permanently disabled victim of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States or the subsequent rescue and recovery operation (this includes victims at the WTC, Pentagon or on flights 11, 77, 93 or 175) OR; be a survivor of the terrorist attacks who is severely and permanently disabled as a result of injuries sustained in the attacks or rescue and recovery operations. Must plan to study at an approved postsecondary institution in New York State. Must enroll as a full-time student. Must be a high school graduate or older.In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:Sign Up To View

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