The Fitzgerald Family Foundation Inc
Eligibility Requirements
Review the general eligibility criteria for our college and vocational scholarships serving students from the Wyalusing Valley High School and Sullivan County High School communities. Requirements may vary by program—please read each scholarship’s details carefully.
General criteria
Who We Consider
Our scholarships are designed to expand access to higher education and career training while supporting students who demonstrate readiness, responsibility, and commitment to their next step.
School community connection
Applicants should be connected to the Wyalusing Valley High School or Sullivan County High School communities, as defined by the scholarship program.
Post-secondary plan
You must be pursuing an eligible pathway such as a two- or four-year college program, accredited vocational/technical training, or other approved career training.
Academic and personal readiness
We consider academic performance alongside initiative, perseverance, leadership, and service to others.
Good standing and integrity
Applicants are expected to provide accurate information and meet all deadlines, documentation, and program requirements.
Documentation
What You’ll Need to Apply
To help us review applications fairly and efficiently, please prepare the following items before you begin. Specific scholarships may request additional materials.
Eligibility FAQs
Answers to common questions about eligibility, pathways, and how to confirm you qualify.
Do I have to attend a specific high school?
Eligibility is tied to the Wyalusing Valley High School and Sullivan County High School communities. Each scholarship lists the exact criteria (for example, graduating seniors, alumni, or residency requirements).
Are vocational and technical programs eligible?
Yes. Many of our scholarships support accredited vocational, technical, and career training programs. Review the scholarship description for eligible program types and schools.
Can I apply if I am already in college or training?
Some programs may be open to current students, while others are limited to graduating seniors. Please check the scholarship’s eligibility section and application window.
What if I do not meet every requirement?
If a requirement is listed as mandatory, applications that do not meet it may not be considered. If you are unsure, contact us before applying so we can help clarify.
How is financial need considered?
Financial need may be considered depending on the scholarship. When applicable, we review need alongside merit, goals, and overall fit with the program’s purpose.
How do I confirm I am eligible before submitting?
Read the scholarship’s eligibility checklist, gather your documentation, and contact us with questions. Submitting complete, accurate materials by the deadline is essential.
Ready to take the next step?
Apply for a Scholarship
If you meet the eligibility requirements, we encourage you to apply. If you have questions about your pathway or documentation, please reach out—we are happy to help.