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Patty and Melvin Alperin First Generation Scholarship

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$1,500

deadline Due: April 14, 2026
pencil No essay
graduates No min. GPA required
map No transcripts required

Eligibility

Patty and Melvin Alperin First Generation Scholarship, with an application deadline in April, offers numerous awards of $1500 each. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The Patty and Melvin Alperin First Generation Scholarship will be awarded to Rhode Island high school seniors whose parents did not graduate from college (including community college or a college in a foreign country). Applicants must be accepted or enrolled in an accredited two- or four-year college. Past recipients are eligible to reapply. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Rhode Island Foundation for more information.