1st Financial Bank USA wants to celebrate those who recognize the importance of pursuing educational and financial goals with the 1st Financial Bank USA Financial Goals Scholarship.
The World Trade Center Scholarship benefits dependent children and surviving spouses of New Jersey residents who were killed or died as a result of injuries sustained by the terrorist attacks against the U.S. on September 11, 2001. The award also benefits the dependents of those who died as a result of illness caused by exposure to the attack sites. Students must be citizens, eligible non-citizens or eligible to file the NJ Alternative Financial Aid Application. Eligibility to apply is limited to eight years from the date of the child's high school graduation and eight years from the date of death for the spouse. Recipients may attend any Title IV - eligible college or university in New Jersey or out-of-state. A proof that the deceased was a New Jersey resident on September 11, 2001 is required. A proof that the deceased was registered with an appropriate state or federal registry must also be submitted. The deadline for the Fall Semester is October 1; and the deadline for the Spring Semester is March 1. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility Requirements
Minimum GPA
None specified
Ethnicity / Heritage
None specified
Residency
New Jersey
Gender
None specified
Religious Affiliation
None specified
School Location
NJ
Area of Study
None specified
Financial Need
Financial need analysis is required
Scholarship Sponsor
Scholarship Sponsor
Organization
New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
1st Financial Bank USA wants to celebrate those who recognize the importance of pursuing educational and financial goals with the 1st Financial Bank USA Financial Goals Scholarship.