The New York Community Trust Armenian Scholarships - The New York Community Trust

February 12, 2024 | By The New York Community Trust

The New York Community Trust Armenian Scholarships

Starting in 1996, The Trust has administered scholarships for students of Armenian descent through the Hazaros Tabakoğlu; Hagop, Arousiag, and Arpy Kashmanian; and Anni P. Nalbandian Memorial Scholarship Funds. Learn more about Hazaros Tabakoğlu.

Each year, eligible applicants receive awards ranging from $1,000 to $6,000 per academic year.

Eligible applicants are:

of Armenian descent;
incoming or continuing full-time undergraduate students attending a school in the U.S.;
permanent residents of New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut;
able to demonstrate financial need; and
in good academic standing, as defined by the applicant’s school.

Learn more about how to apply here.

Testimonials from past recipients:

“This has been a tremendous honor for me and a great contribution towards my education.”

“Thank you for choosing me as a recipient for the Hazaros Tabakoğlu and Hagop, Arousiag, and Arpy Kashmanian Scholarship. I am so grateful for this because it helped and made it easier to pay for my college tuition. I am now a first-year college student at Mount Holyoke College and am doing very well!”

“This scholarship is extremely important to me because it not only connects to my heritage, but it… helps for my college tuition as a first-year college student!”