Music Scholarships | Education/Exchange Program Scholarships | Athletic Scholarships | Labor Scholarships | Veterinary and Space Camp Scholarships
Instructions for the completion of the special scholarship application are at the top of the form.
As the Community Foundation continues to monitor the COVID-19 outbreak in our community, we have temporarily closed our office to the public.
Over the next few weeks, we will review and evaluate our processes to best meet the needs of our students and community.
We appreciate your patience and understanding. If you have any specific questions, please contact us via email, scholarships@crcfonline.org
Note: If you apply for special scholarships, you can still apply for the general scholarships as well.
Music Scholarship Applications
Applications for music scholarships continue to be accepted by the Community Foundation.
Paper applications for youth students should be submitted via mail to 418 Spring Street, Jamestown or emailed to scholarships@crcfonline.org.
College students and high school seniors should continue to use the online portal to submit their applications.
This application is for graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate college students and INCLUDES the Helga Hulse Mozart Club Music Scholarship, Ruth S. Dodds Memorial Music Scholarship, Rob Buck Memorial Music Scholarship, Emily Harrington Crane Scholarship, Ruth E. Munson Music Scholarship, Pauline N. Marlett Memorial Scholarship, Russell Germaine, Sr. Music Scholarship, Lory T. Ventura Musical Education Scholarship and Sarita Hopkins Weeks Excellence in Music Scholarship. Please review the application, follow the directions and determine which scholarships for which you are eligible. Live audition is required.
Helga Hulse Mozart Club Music Scholarship and Ruth S. Dodds Memorial Music Scholarship Application
This application is for students K-11. These awards will assist students with the costs of music instruction. Applicant must show promise, as well as academic and vocational achievement. Applicant must reside in Chautauqua County. Letters of recommendation appreciated, but not required. No audition required.
R. Richard Corbin Memorial Fund
This award will assist students with the cost of instruction in music with an emphasis in piano, organ, musical theatre or music education. Applicant must show strength of character and artistic involvement. Applicant may be of any age attending or have attended Jamestown, Falconer, Frewsburg, Bemus Point, or Southwestern School Districts. Applicant must perform a short audition for the committee. Letters of recommendation appreciated, but not required
Elizabeth Warner Marvin Music Scholarship
This award is for education and training in music. Applicants must reside in the Jamestown School District and be a student in grades K-11.
Applications are NOT currently being accepted.
Bill and Linda Knight Brass Scholarship
This award is for private music lessons. Applicants must reside in the Jamestown School District and be band students in grades 6-11 with music ability, commitment to music study and financial need. Letters of recommendation appreciated, but not required
Edward and Marie Russo Memorial Suzuki Scholarship
This award is for education and training in music. Applicants must study in a Suzuki program within the City of Jamestown, be finished with Book I, and be a student in grades K-11. Applicants must also have attended one summer program, and participated in concerts and repertory groups. Letters of recommendation appreciated, but not required
Education/Exchange Program Scholarship Applications
Southern Chautauqua County Retired Teachers Association Scholarship
Application for a graduate of Maple Grove, Cassadaga Valley, Chautauqua Lake, Clymer, Falconer, Frewsburg, Jamestown, Panama, Sherman or Southwestern high schools attending college for the fields of elementary education or secondary education.
Deadline is March 15th.
Brenda Morrow Memorial Scholarship Fund
Application for assistance to Youth Exchange Students to foreign countries.
Deadline is March 15th.
A.A.R.P. Jamestown Chapter #334 Scholarship Fund
Application for assistance to Honor students showing good citizenship. Graduating senior students from Chautauqua Lake, Falconer, Frewsburg, Jamestown, Maple Grove, Panama or Southwestern High Schools are eligible to apply.
Deadline is March 1st.
Kathy Kardish Wilson Memorial Educational Fund
Application for wives and mothers in a two-income household seeking to better themselves through education.
Deadline is June 1st.
Jamestown Sister City Affiliation Committee Scholarship in Memory of Margaret Hitchcock
Application for students or teachers in the Chautauqua Region who are planning educational experiences abroad or foreign students visiting the region for educational purposes.
Deadline is June 1st.
Herbert I.F. And Bonnelyn “Anne” Carlson Service Scholarship Application
Application for students who are active with one of the following churches; Hillcrest Baptist Church, Tree of Life Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jamestown, Zion Covenant Church in Jamestown or Sugar Grove Mission Covenant Church in Sugar Grove, Pa.
Deadline is June 1st.
Spinner Scholarship Fund Application
Application for students who are graduating high school seniors from Randolph Jr./Sr. High School, Randolph, NY pursuing higher education at a trade school, college or university.
Deadline is May 1st.
Athletic Scholarship Applications
Robert “Bobby” Guy Pollino II Memorial Scholarship Fund
Application for a JHS graduating senior who was on the varsity baseball team.
Deadline is May 15th.
Robert “Bobby” Guy Pollino II Memorial Scholarship Fund
Application for a JHS graduating senior who was on the varsity football team.
Deadline is November 1st.
Labor Scholarship Applications
Ben Spitale Memorial Labor Scholarship
Application for a student who is or has a parent or guardian who is a member, in good standing, of a union in the Jamestown Area Labor Council who is ambitious, industrious, has a sense of community and financial need.
Deadline is March 15th.
Veterinary, Space Camp, and 4-H Scholarship Applications
Chautauqua County Veterinary Medical Society Scholarship Fund
Application for assisting students studying for a career in veterinary science.
Deadline is June 1st.
Lucile M. Wright Air Museum Scholarship Fund
Application for assistance to attend the U.S. Space Camp.
Deadline is November 15th.
Paul Bridges/Chautauqua County 4-H Beef Program Scholarship Fund
Application for assisting students who have participated in the Chautauqua County 4-H Beef Program.
Deadline is March 15th.
Chautauqua County 4-H Hog Project Memorial Scholarship
Application for assisting students who have participated in the Chautauqua County 4-H Hog Program.
Deadline is April 1st.
If you need further assistance, please contact our Scholarship Officer, Michelle Frederickson, at 661-3394 or mfrederickson@crcfonline.org.
