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Over 50 Scholarship Opportunities Now Available!

01.02.25

Beginning January 2nd, 2025, the Scranton Area Community Foundation invites students to apply online for eligible scholarship opportunities through our online scholarship portal.

This year, over 50 scholarships are available to graduating high school students and current college students for a variety of studies and interests, including but not limited to:

  • Volunteer-based scholarships
  • Athletic scholarships
  • Academic/merit-based scholarships
  • Technical school scholarships
  • Major-based scholarships
  • High school & college-specific scholarships
  • And many more!

Detailed information about all scholarship opportunities can be found here. Questions about applying for a scholarship? Contact us at grants@safdn.org.



Get Started Here!

Create an account and apply now through our online scholarship portal.* Once you have created your account, look for the 2025 SAF Scholarships Common Application to start your application.


All 2025 scholarship applications are due March 1st, 2025 at 11:59 PM.
Scholarship decisions will be announced in June.

(*All applications must be submitted through our online portal. No paper or emailed applications will be accepted.)



James F. Swift Scholarship

2024 James F. Swift Scholarship Recipients

Interested students may apply for the James F. Swift Scholarship through the 2025 SAF Scholarships Common Application in our online scholarship portal starting January 2nd, 2025.

All 2025 scholarship applications are due March 1st, 2025 at 11:59 PM. Scholarship decisions will be announced in June.