Submissions are reviewed by a committee of the Westchester County Women’s Advisory Board.
- Six finalists are selected for each scholarship.
- Scholarship recipients are chosen either by the Final Selection Panel or sponsoring organization.
- Recipients and Nominators are contacted by telephone sometime in February.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be female
- Must be a senior in high school or attending a college
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Must have Westchester County as their permanent address
- Must include transcript
- Must include both parent/guardian’s financial information (1040 tax forms and W2)
- Fujifilm Young Woman of Promise and MasterCard Inspiration Scholarship Applicants must meet ALL requirements
- Lanza scholarship applicants must attend Mount Vernon or Tuckahoe High School and meet ethnicity requirements
- Application must be submitted by deadline date
To request an invitation to the Hall of Fame event, contact the Office for Women. Submit a scholarship application for 2009.