Provided by NY Grace LeGendre Endowment Fund Inc (GLEF)
The NY Grace LeGendre Endowment Fund Inc (GLEF) awards fellowships annually for graduate study to qualified women. The fellowships are intended to supplement education costs for the academic year. In 2026, $8000 has been allocated for four fellowships, each worth $2000, for the 2026-27 academic year.
Award amount
$2,000
Number of awards
4 awards available
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
February 28, 2027
Time to apply
60+ min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Be a woman who is a United States citizen, a DACA recipient or a holder of a permanent Green Card and a resident of New York State.
Have a Bachelor's degree
Be currently enrolled in graduate studies in an advanced graduate degree program at an accredited New York State college or university and have already completed at least one semester in that program.
Show evidence of scholastic ability and a need for financial assistance.
Anticipated graduation year must be no later than 2029.
Confirm eligibility
Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.
Gather required materials
Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
Submit through the official program
Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.
Important
Deadlines are set by the scholarship provider. Always confirm dates and instructions on the official site. TuitionCovered does not process applications for external scholarships.
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