College scholarships available via New York state Sen. Amedore’s office

KINGSTON, N.Y. >> The New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators is accepting applications for four $3,000 scholarships that will be awarded at its annual conference in June, state Sen. George Amedore, R-Rotterdam, said.

The scholarships will be awarded to four current or future college students from New York state. To be eligible, students must have a grade point average of 85 or higher, have good conduct and demonstrate the dedication to pursue a higher education degree, are active in community and extracurricular activities, and demonstrate financial need.

Applications must be returned to the senator's office by April 21. Applications can be found online at http://amedore.nysenate.gov, or by contacting the senator's office via email at amedore@nysenate.gov or by phone at (518) 455-2350. Scholarship winners must be present to receive their awards at the conference in June.

Source: College scholarships available via New York state Sen. Amedore's office