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The E. Virgil Conway College Scholar Awards (CSA)

Who is eligible?

Children of at least one permanent civil service employee with at least two years of continuous, full-time service. Gross family income for 2024 (generally, the income of both parents or guardians) must be $143,750 or less.

What are the selection criteria?

Selection is based on outstanding scholastic/academic achievement, demonstration of leadership, a solid record of school and community activity and service, and SAT or ACT scores.

Who can apply?

Eligible students can apply. Both students and parents/guardians must sign the application.

Additional information about the 2025 award applications will be available soon. For questions about The Hundred Year Association awards, please contact the program at hundredyearprogram@dcas.nyc.gov or the DCAS Citywide Programs hotline at (212) 386-0012.