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The 2008-09 Scholarships/grants:

Essay: A personal statement of one thousand (1,000) words, double-spaced. The statement should include the reason you chose your field of study and your goals after graduation.
Recommendations: All awards require two (2) letters of recommendation from individuals who are closely associated with your educational or professional career (i.e. professor, instructor, employer, etc.). Recommendation should be on letterhead with contact information. Recommendations written by relatives are not acceptable.

Benjamin Namm Distinguished Scholars
Scholarship	Requirements
For one incoming freshman and one transfer students enrolled in a baccalaureate program. Must be used for educational expenses. Renewable is for four years. Award: up to $1000 per semester.	HS GPA 85 including three years of English and math with a minimum average of 80. CUNY certified – all three areas. Must be matriculated. Transfer students: GPA of 3.25 or higher. Must have completed 60 credits. Enrolled full-time each semester. U.S. citizen or permanent resident status granted or pending. File current FAFSA. Complete all courses attempted each semester.

Benjamin Namm Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship	Requirements
A limited number of grants for continuing students requiring additional financial help. Award: Up to $500 per semester for tuition and related educational expenses. The award is not automatically renewable.	GPA of 2.3 or better. Must be either U.S citizen or have permanent residency status granted or pending. Matriculated. Demonstrate financial need. File current FAFSA.

City Tech NSF Technology Scholarship
Scholarship	Requirements
This program will support low-income students for 4 years as they work to earn baccalaureate degrees in the departments of: Computer Systems Technology (CST). Computer Engineering Technology (CET) Electrical Engineering/Telecommunications Technology (EET). Award: Up to $1,500 per semester.	Enrolled full-time. US citizen, a permanent resident, refugee or aslyee. Matriculated. File current FAFSA. Demonstrate financial need. Freshmen scholars must have an 85 high school academic average and 12 CPI units including at least 2 math, 2 English and 2 sciences. Selected scholars who have completed all necessary remediation and have maintained a 3.0 GPA may be eligible for renewal which is dependent upon continuing financial need and funding.

Helena Rubinstein Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship	Requirements
Targeted to women in the following baccalaureate programs: applied mathematics, architectural technology, communication design, computer systems, electromechanical engineering technology, facilities management, graphic arts, advertising production management, career teacher education and technical education, entertainment technology, telecommunication technology, and technology teacher education. Award up to $1000 per semester for educational expenses.	GPA of 3.0 or higher. Enrolled full-time. Matriculated. Have completed at least (15) credits. Demonstrate financial need. File current FAFSA. Renewal: GPA 3.0.

Joyce Trowers Scholarship
Scholarship	Requirements
Provides financial support to a Caribbean-American undergraduate student-continuing or transfer. Amount: Up to $500 per academic year ($250 each semester) for educational expenses. This award will be credited to the tuition bill after all other financial aid has been applied.	Matriculated. Majoring in applied mathematics. Have a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Enrolled full-time. Demonstrate financial need. File current FAFSA.

Martin and Sharon Jaffe Scholarship
Scholarship	Requirements
Provides financial support for the academic year for one student. Applicants who already hold a baccalaureate degree are not eligible. This award is not automatically renewable for future semesters. Award: up to $750 per semester for tuition, fees and related educational expenses.	Matriculated. Enrolled full-time each semester. High School GPA of 90 or higher. SAT scores of 1050 or higher. CUNY certified all three areas. New/transfer/continuing students must have a GPA of 3.70 or higher. Demonstrate financial need. File current FAFSA. Renewal: GPA of 3.70 and demonstrated service to the college.

May Lindenberg Scholarship
Scholarship	Requirements
Provides financial support to City Tech students. Must be used for educational expense. Amount: Up to $1000 per academic year.	Enrollment in an associate or bachelor’s degree program with serious consideration given to applicants pursuing a degree beyond the associate level. Matriculated. Enrolled full-time for at lease two semesters. GPA 2.50 or higher. File current FAFSA. Demonstrate financial need. Must submit two faculty letters of recommendation.

Patricia Sloane
Scholarship	Requirements
Provides support to a student enrolled in their first baccalaureate program. Award up to $1000 a year for educational expenses. Award is not renewable.	Matriculated. Have a GPA of 3.25 or higher in classes taken at CityTech. Enrolled full-time. Demonstrate financial need. File current FAFSA.

Pfizer Scholars
Scholarship	Requirements
Provide financial assistance to students in chemical technology, computer engineering technology, computer systems, facilities management, and mechanical engineering technology. Award up to $6,000 per academic year.	Incoming freshmen: Minimum high school average of at least 85 and, combined SAT score of 1100. Continuing students: GPA of 3.25 or higher. Matriculated. File current FAFSA.

Presidential Scholarship
Scholarship	Requirements
Awards are given to two students in the fall freshman baccalaureate class. The award will be credited to the college bill after all other financial aid has been applied. Must be used for educationally related expenses. Award: Dependent upon need, up to $4 000 per academic year.	High school average of 90 or higher. Combined SAT score of 1080. Matriculated. Enrolled full-time. File current FAFSA. Demonstrate financial need. Must maintain 3.25 GPA. Renewable up to three consecutive years.

Schiavone Construction Company Scholarship
Scholarship	Requirements
Open to students enrolled in construction management technology. For educational expenses. Amount: Up to $1,700 annually (renewable).	High school average of 87 or greater. Continuing students & transfers: GPA of 3.4 or higher. CUNY certified – all areas. File current FAFSA.

Siki Ma Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship	Requirements
The fund provides financial support to undergraduate students in the School of Professional Studies or School of Technology and Design. Special consideration will be given to vision care technology majors. Award: $2,000 per year for tuition or related educational expenses.	High school average of 90 for incoming freshmen. GPA of 3.2 or higher for continuing students. Matriculated. Enrolled full-time. Demonstrate financial need. Possess Chinese language skills and community service within the Chinese community. File current FAFSA.