Scholarships

UNICO Scholarships for high school graduates for the class of 2022

Please click on the link below to access this year’s application.

UNICO Scholarship Application 2021-2022

Mail in your application to: 

Chairman Scholarship Committee

Pittsfield Chapter of UNICO

P.O. Box 2672

Pittsfield, MA 01202-2672

The deadline for this application is May 1st, 2022 

Criteria needed to apply: 

  1. Italian Origin – The candidate must have one parent or grandparent of Italian origin, documented and notarized proof may be requested by the selection committee if necessary. (Not  required for BHF)
  2. Residence – Candidate must reside in the corporate limits of UNICO of Pittsfield.
  3. Educational Requirements – A senior at any public or private secondary school located within the corporate limits or adjoining suburbs of the city wherein an active chapter of UNICO National is located. Candidate must submit scores for either S.A.T. or A.C.T. Test and must be recommendable to a college by his secondary school.
  4. Financial Need – Financial need will be considered and estimated on the basis of parent(s) annual income, their assets and special family circumstances. 
  5. Extra Curricular and Community Participation – The extent to which a candidate has contributed to the life and welfare of school and/or community will be taken into account in the assessment of merit. 

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A TRANSCRIPT AND A COPY OF THE FIRST PAGE OF YOUR STUDENT AID REPORT (EFC) AND *GUIDANCE COUNSELOR VERIFICATION.  NO EXCEPTONS WILL BE MADE.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ABOVE CRITERIA WILL RESULT IN IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION.