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STOCS Eligibility Criteria

Information About Applying for the Winter 2009-10 STOCS Scholarship

To be eligible for a Winter 2009-10 STOCS grant, CUNY students must meet the STOCS eligibility criteria and submit a complete application by the STOCS application deadline
- October 12, 2009.

A complete application consists of the following materials:

  • Completed application form and personal statement.

  • Letter of recommendation from a CUNY faculty member (other than the director of your study abroad program) who is familiar with your academic work.

  • Your official transcript sent to STOCS program administrator.

  • 2009-2010 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form on file at your college’s financial aid office by October 5, 2009. You can fill out the application through the U.S. Department of Education's FAFSA Web Site.

    *** Applications missing any of the above information will be deemed incomplete
    and will not be considered.


Eligibility Criteria

  • Students must participate in STOCS-eligible CUNY study abroad program.

  • Students must apply to a STOCS-eligible study abroad program before the STOCS application deadline.

  • Students must be matriculated undergraduates at the time of studying abroad.

  • Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the U.S.

  • Students with a household income of more than $75,000 are not eligible (as stipulated by the New York Community Trust).

  • Previous STOCS scholarship recipients are not eligible.

Please note that the STOCS program is a competitive scholarship program. An Award Committee composed of CUNY faculty and administrators will review and evaluate your application based on the information provided in your application.

Email questions or inquiries to: international.ed@mail.cuny.edu