Scholarships
Students, INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR A SCHOLARSHIP?
Students interested in one or more of our scholarships must create an account through our online portal to complete the 2026 SACF Scholarships Common Application, which functions as an eligibility questionnaire. After completing the Common Application, the student will be directed to the scholarship application(s) they qualify for.
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Martin and Anna Orlando Kopa Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior from a high school in Lackawanna county who is matriculating to either Penn State University or Johnson College in Scranton, PA.
Michael P. Sandone Memorial Scholarship for the benefit of Dunmore High School
To provide one (1) new scholarship award annually to a graduating senior from Dunmore High School who intends to pursue a post-secondary education. The total award amount will be based on the fund’s available spendable balance for that year and distributed in four (4) equal payments.
Nadine Cenci Marchegiani Scholarship
This scholarship supports a graduating senior from Valley View High School via an academic scholarship. This award is given in memory of Nadine C. Marchegiani.
Neal J. Fasula Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to individuals who are employed by, or who are the dependent child or stepchild of someone employed by, Gerrity’s Supermarket and/or Gerrity’s ACE Hardware Stores, and who plans to attend post-secondary education at an accredited university.
NEPA Invitational Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to assist with educational expenses for graduating seniors from Northeastern Pennsylvania who play golf and intend to pursue a secondary education.