Scholarship Information

CNYCF is accepting student scholarship applications until April 25, 2025. Click the link below to access the online application. We recommend that you scroll below for links to tutorials and a scholarship fund search before you begin.

CNYCF Scholarships provide financial assistance for students of Central New York Schools seeking to continue their education by attending college/university, technical school, or career advancement training.  This page provides tips and information for CNYCF scholarship applicants.

CNYCF Scholarships provide financial assistance for students of Central New York Schools seeking to continue their education by attending college/university, technical school, or career advancement training. Scholarships on this page can be searched by high school, field on interest or keyword. To apply for any of our CNYCF scholarships, you must create an account and submit an application through the online scholarship portal.

Use this guide if you are a scholarship evaluator or committee member. This guide will give you step-by-step directions on how to access the portal, navigate the dashboard, complete application review, and more. Please read this information carefully to ensure your success as an evaluator.

Use this guide if you are a student applying for a scholarship. The guide will give you step-by-step directions on how to access the portal, set up your account, fill out and submit your Universal Application, navigate your dashboard, and more. We ask all applicants to carefully and completely read this document before beginning an application.

Say Yes Syracuse is a historically unprecedented collaboration among diverse groups of Syracuse-area corporate, nonprofit and philanthropic organizations to ensure that all Syracuse City School District and Syracuse charter school students have the necessary support to graduate ready for higher education and that no financial barriers prevent them from attending college.