[Wayne County Community Foundation](https://www.waynefoundation.org)

April 2026 (Application deadline) | June 2026 (Notification)

$2,500 each to two students; one-time award, tuition only

Supports Forest City Regional High School students demonstrating academic achievement and community involvement.

--- ## Description This scholarship honors the memory of David M. Cavalieri by providing financial support to two graduating seniors from Forest City Regional High School who have demonstrated both academic excellence and a strong commitment to community service. The award is intended to assist with tuition expenses for post-secondary education and is administered by the Wayne County Community Foundation. --- ## Due Dates - **Application Deadline (Anticipated):** April 2026 - **Notification of Recipients (Anticipated):** June 2026 *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Two awards of $2,500 each. - Funds are issued directly to the recipient's educational institution and must be used for tuition expenses. - One-time, non-renewable award. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be graduating seniors at Forest City Regional High School. - Selection is based on: - Academic achievement - Commitment to community involvement - Additional factors such as financial need and choice of major may also be considered. --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted through the [Wayne County Community Foundation's online portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=wccfpas). - The application window typically closes in early April each year. - Applicants should prepare to provide: - Academic records/transcripts - Details of community involvement and extracurricular activities - Information on post-secondary plans - (Optional) Financial need documentation - The Foundation’s Scholarship Committee reviews all applications and makes recommendations to the Board for final approval. - Selected recipients are notified in writing in early to mid-June and must confirm their post-secondary institution to receive the scholarship check. For detailed instructions, see the [application guidelines](https://www.waynefoundation.org/download_file/385/370). --- ## Additional Information - Scholarship checks are made payable to the recipient’s chosen college or university for tuition purposes only. - Recipients must respond promptly to notification to ensure timely disbursement of funds. - The selection committee may consider additional factors as outlined by the scholarship sponsor. --- ## External Links - [About Wayne County Community Foundation Scholarships](https://www.waynefoundation.org/Scholarships/about) - [Apply for a Scholarship (Online Portal)](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=wccfpas) - [Application Help PDF](https://www.waynefoundation.org/download_file/385/370) - [Wayne County Community Foundation Homepage](https://www.waynefoundation.org) - [Scholarship FAQ](https://www.waynefoundation.org/about/faq) --- ## Contact Information | Name/Role | Email | Phone | Web Contact Form | |--------------------------|--------------------------------------------|---------------|-------------------------------------------------------| | General Inquiries | [info@waynefoundation.org](mailto:info@waynefoundation.org) | 570-251-9993 | [Contact Page](https://www.waynefoundation.org/contact) | | Scholarship Questions | [csimon@waynefoundation.org](mailto:csimon@waynefoundation.org?subject=Scholarship%20Question) | | |

David M. Cavalieri Memorial Scholarship - Wayne Foundation

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