{"id":77680,"date":"2026-07-20T15:22:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T19:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/national-italian-american-foundation-scholarships\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T15:22:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T19:22:48","slug":"national-italian-american-foundation-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/national-italian-american-foundation-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"National Italian American Foundation Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<strong>Amount: <\/strong> $2,500-$12,000.\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<strong>About: <\/strong>\r\n The National Italian American Foundation (NAIF) awards many scholarships to students of Italian American descent. Students fill out one application for a chance to receive a wide variety of scholarships. All applicants must be enrolled in a higher education institution by the start of the upcoming academic year, meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent), be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, have at least one ancestor who has immigrated from Italy, and be an active NAIF member. (Applicants can use their parent&#8217;s or grandparent&#8217;s membership.) 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