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Louis A. Caputo, Jr. Legal Scholarship

Sponsoring Organization:

National Italian American Association

Due to the generosity of donors, the National Italian American Foundation offers a variety of scholarships to outstanding Italian American students from a variety of academic disciplines and backgrounds.

Application Deadline:
March 1

Some application deadlines have not yet been announced. In those cases, the dates posted are based on the scholarship provider’s most recent information. Please confirm each deadline via the provider’s website.

Eligibility Requirements:

Law school or declared pre-law undergraduate student, enrolled full-time in a U.S. accredited institution of higher education

GPA of 3.5 (or the equivalent) or higher

U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident alien

Have Italian American ancestry (at least one ancestor who has immigrated from Italy)

Have an active NIAF Membership (Student may use their parent, guardian or grandparent’s membership)

Award Description:

Amount varies annually.

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Scholarship Type:
Aspiring Law Students
Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Award Maximum:
$12,000
Award Minimum:
$2,500
Location:
No Location Required
Essay Requirements:
Not Required
Need Based:
No
Merit Based:
Yes
Transcript Required:
Yes