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Featured Scholarships

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3R Scholarship Fund

For graduating seniors at Keystone Oaks High School who plan on attending a 4-year college or university in the United States.

Average Award: Up to $8,000 over 4 years

Deadline: 4/1/2025

The 3R Scholarship Fund was created at The Pittsburgh Foundation to provide four-year college scholarships for graduating seniors at Keystone Oaks High School.

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Donald D. Mateer Scholarship Fund

For Polymer Enterprises employees & their families for 2- or 4-year colleges or technical schools.

Average Award: is $5,000 for the First Year and $2,500 for Consecutive Years

Deadline: 4/1/2025

The Donald D. Mateer Scholarship Fund was created at The Pittsburgh Foundation to provide scholarships to employees of Polymer Enterprises and their families.

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East Allegheny Student Aid Scholarship Fund

For seniors from East Allegheny High School with financial need.

Award: Up to $2,000

Deadline: 4/1/2025

The East Allegheny Student Aid Scholarship Fund was created at The Pittsburgh Foundation to provide scholarship for graduating seniors of East Allegheny.

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Richard A. and Charlotte Cohn Memorial Scholarship Fund

For members of Temple Emanuel of South Hills.

Average Award: $2,500

Deadline: 4/1/2025

The Richard A. and Charlotte Cohn Memorial Scholarship Fund was created at The Pittsburgh Foundation to honor Richard A. and Charlotte Cohn who touched the lives of many young people from all walks of life. The scholarships will be awarded to members of Temple Emanuel of South Hills whose accomplishments and character merit this award.

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Sidney and Dorae Archinal Memorial Scholarship Fund

For graduating seniors from the Woodland Hills School District area in PA.

Average Award: Varies

Deadline: 4/1/2025

The Sidney and Dorae Archinal Memorial Scholarship Fund was created at The Pittsburgh Foundation to provide scholarships for students from the Woodland Hills School District area in PA who are pursuing secondary education. Sidney and Dorae made Braddock Hills their home in 1965 and lived there for over 30 years. During this time they raised 3 boys, participated in many community events and had many close friends from the Borough. They both retired from Braddock General Hospital and care giving was in their hearts.

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Semensky Scholarship Fund

For students from Allegheny or Fayette counties who are attending Pennsylvania-based colleges and universities.

Average Award: Varies

Deadline: 4/1/2025

The Semensky Scholarship Fund was established at The Pittsburgh Foundation in honor of the Semensky Family to provide scholarships to students from Allegheny or Fayette counties who are attending Pennsylvania-based colleges and universities.