Your generous tuition assistance will help relieve some of the financial burden, which will make my pursuit of a higher education less stressful.

Raising HOPE Scholarship
Since 2010, United Way’s Raising HOPE program has awarded $76,500 in scholarships to women in Ulster County.
Scholarship applicants must be Ulster County female residents, high school graduates or the equivalent, and be accepted to a 2-year or 4-year college or vocational /professional program.
The application, essay, and most recent transcript must be postmarked by May 2, 2022. Fill out the form, download and email saved pdfs to Cecilia at cdeferrari@ulsterunited.org. Top candidates will be contacted for personal interviews.
The Raising HOPE Scholarship is a one-time award paid directly to the school to offset tuition and book fees.