NEW YORK, NY –
The Federation of Cypriot American Organizations (FCAO) announced that applications are now open for its 2026 FCAO Scholarship Program for Academic Excellence, reaffirming its strong commitment to supporting higher education and academic achievement within the Hellenic American community. Applications will be accepted through April 30, 2026.
“The Scholarship Program is merit-based and recognizes students who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance, dedication, and commitment to excellence”, the FCAO notes in a press release.
The 2026 program will once again award $2,500 scholarships to high-achieving undergraduate students of Hellenic descent. These scholarships are made possible through the generosity and continued support of community members and benefactors who believe in the transformative and enduring value of higher education.
Established in 2022, the FCAO Scholarship Program has grown into a cornerstone initiative of the Federation’s national educational efforts. Over the past five years, the program has awarded more than a $100,000 inscholarships to deserving students, underscoring the Federation’s dedication to investing in the next generation of leaders.
The FCAO represents 28 Greek Cypriot American associations throughout the United States and is dedicated -according to the press release- to fostering unity among its chapters, supporting educational and philanthropic initiatives, and preserving and promoting Hellenic and Cypriot heritage nationwide.
Through the Scholarship Program, the Federation continues to strengthen its mission by empowering academically talented students to pursue excellence and contribute meaningfully to their communities and society at large.
Students are encouraged to carefully review the official application packet for complete eligibility requirements, submission instructions, and required documentation.
For further information regarding the 2026 FCAO Scholarship Program for Academic Excellence, you can reach out to [email protected]. Interested applicants are invited to submit their materials during the application window.




