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Offered by Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
The World Trade Center Scholarship is open to the dependent children and surviving spouses of New Jersey residents who were left deceased or declared missing as a result of the terrorist attacks against the U.S. on September 11, 2001, or declared missing as a result of the attacks. The award also benefits the dependents of those who died as a result of illness caused by exposure to the attack sites. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students and attend any Title IV – eligible college or university in New Jersey or out-of-state. If you’re a New Jersey resident and post-secondary student who has lost a loved relative to the September 11, 2001 attacks, we encourage you to apply. Keep on reading to learn more.
HESAA, the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority, is the only New Jersey state agency with the sole mission of providing students and families with financial and informational resources for students to pursue their education beyond high school.
In addition to meeting the below criteria, applicants must be the child or surviving spouse of a victim of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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Applicants must submit an original or certified copy (or photocopy) of the death certificate of their relative was left deceased or missing as a result of the September 11, 2001 attacks, proof that this relative was a New Jersey resident at the time of the attacks, in addition to a letter from the deceased’s physician stating their cause of death.
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