DiMattio Celli Family Study Abroad Scholarship
UNICO Foundation
About
The UNICO Foundation will grant two scholarships of $1,250 each to support study in Italy. Applicants must be full-time students at an accredited U.S. college or university pursuing a degree, and the study abroad program must be eligible for credit by the student’s institution. Applicants must be U.S. citizens of Italian descent.
The UNICO National mission is to promote the image of Italian Americans along with Italian heritage and culture by supporting charitable, scientific, cultural, educational, and literary projects.
Who can apply
Reside in one of the eligible states
“Applicants must reside in or have a UNICO Chapter/District sponsor from one of the following states: California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, or Wisconsin.”
Have a UNICO Chapter/District sponsor from one of the named states
“Applicants must reside in or have a UNICO Chapter/District sponsor from one of the following states: California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, or Wisconsin.”
Be a United States citizen
“Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.”
Be of Italian descent
“An applicant must be a United States citizen of Italian descent.”
Be currently attending full-time at an accredited U.S. college or university
“Candidates must be currently attending, full-time, an accredited college or university in the United States, pursuing a degree.”
Study abroad program must be eligible for credit by the student’s college/university
“The study abroad program must be eligible for credit by the student’s college/university.”
Be pursuing study within the 2027-2028 academic year
“These scholarships are for applicants that will continue studies within the academic year 2027-2028.”