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The Polish American Club of North Jersey; Administered by the Kosciuszko Foundation
Polish American Club of North Jersey Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicant must be a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States; must be of Polish descent; be an active member of the Polish American Club of North Jersey (minimum 2 years); and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. **Note: Children and grandchildren of Club members are eligible and only one member per immediate family may receive a Polish American Club of North Jersey Scholarship during any given academic year.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTION
The Kosciuszko Foundation is a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering educational and cultural exchanges between the United States and Poland. Established in 1925, it supports academic excellence and promotes Polish culture through scholarships, grants, and artistic programs. The foundation funds research opportunities, language study, and educational initiatives for students and scholars of Polish descent, as well as those with an interest in Polish heritage. Additionally, it organizes cultural events such as lectures, concerts, and exhibitions to highlight Poland's contributions to art, history, and science. The Kosciuszko Foundation remains a vital bridge for strengthening Polish-American ties and fostering mutual understanding.