If you live in Oneida, Herkimer or Lewis Counties of New York, you’ll want to know about this scholarship. The Senator James H. Donovan Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of the New York State Senator who represented these counties from 1966-1990 and died in 1990.
The scholarship deadline is April 1st of each year and requires a GPA of at least 3.0. It is awarded to high school graduates or matriculated students who reside in these counties. The scholarships are awarded based on academic promise, community involvement and financial self-help. The scholarship is for students who will be attending Mohawk Valley Community College, part of the State University in New York system.