Governor’s Ball Scholarship

Scholarship Description

Established to support students native to the five boroughs of New York City, with preference to natives of Queens, pursuing a degree in live entertainment, with a focus on music. Career pathways can include performance, live production, music engineering, music business and related fields of study.

Eligibility and Guidelines:

• Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student with a declared major and enrolled at an accredited college or university at the time of award in the fall semester
• Applicant may attend a university anywhere in the U.S. but must hold a permanent address within one of the five boroughs of New York City
• Applicant must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university
• Applicant must be pursuing a degree related to a career in live entertainment
• Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• This is a one-time award to be paid directly to a qualified educational institution

Eligibility Requirements

• 3.0 Minimum GPA
• Type of institution award is open to: two-year college
• Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
• Award is available to U.S. citizens

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Transcript required
• Essay required
• Recommendations or references required
• Resume Required

How To Apply