Scholarships for Students

The Joette P. Delia Curiano Scholarship Fund has been set up as part of The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, Inc. to honor the memory of Joette. Annual scholarships will be awarded to support students planning to attend a four-year college to pursue a health care or nursing degree. Scholarship funds will be drawn from the interest of the fund and be made in perpetuity.

Joette P. Delia Curiano Scholarship ("JPDC Scholarship") is a component fund of The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, Inc., a registered public charity under Section 501©(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. All donations received will be tax deductible. Each year the family and friends of Joette will hold an annual mail campaign or fundraising event to raise money for the fund. Donations to the fund can also be made at any time.

Overall Purpose & Mission

To provide at least one scholarship annually, beginning in spring 2014, to a graduating high school senior, planning to attend a four-year college to pursue a health care or nursing degree, from one of the following high schools: