Scholarship

The  Buffalo  Implant  Group Scholarship

The  Buffalo  Implant  Group  Scholarship  is  an  annual  award  offered  to  any  high  school  senior  from  Western  New  York (Erie,  Niagara,  Orleans,  Genesee,  Wyoming,  Chautauqua,  Cattaraugus,  and  Allegany  Counties)  who  uses  hearing   implants.  This  award  has  been  created  to  assist  recipients  with  expenses  related   to  post-­‐high  school  studies (college  or  vocational).  The  scholarship  value  is  $500.   It  will  be available  in  the  spring  of  each  year to  graduating  high  school  seniors.

Eligibility  Requirements:

• Must  use  hearing  implants  (Cochlear  Implant  or  Bone-­‐Anchored  Solution)

• Must  have  a  GPA  of  80%  or  higher

Submit  the  following  to  apply:

• Completed  application

• A  copy  of  applicant’s official  high  school  transcript

• An  essay  on  how  the  Hearing Implant has  impacted  his/her  life

• Letter  of  recommendation  from  a  non-­‐family  member

Application  deadline  is  March  31st annually

All  materials  should  be  sent  to:

Buffalo  Implant  Group

Attn: Scholarship  Committee

PO  Box  350

Clarence  Center,  NY   14032-­‐0350

The  scholarship  recipient  will  be notified  by  mail  on  or  about April 15th annually.

2024-2025 B.I.G. Scholarship Information

2024-2025 B.I.G. Scholarship Application