The Lillian Feder Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund

A merit scholarship for an undergraduate student concentrating in literature, or a graduate student in the MA in Literature.

Students may enter as many contests as they wish; however, each contest requires its own unique entry. Please read below for the student entry requirements.

Student Requirements:

  • A letter of interest stating eligibility, merit and need.
  • Three CCNY faculty who can address the student’s merit and qualifications.

Letters requesting consideration and faculty recommendation letters for The Lillian Feder Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund should be addressed to the Executive Committee.

Award
Tuition-based
Scopes
English
Deadline
03/14/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please upload a letter of interest stating your eligibility, merit and need.
  2. Please provide the information for three faculty nominations that can address your merit and qualifications through a letter of support.
    • Faculty Nomination #1
    • Faculty Nomination #2
    • Faculty Nomination #3