Cumberland Youth Activities Council (CYAC) 
2023 Scholarship Application Overview

The Cumberland Youth Activities Council (CYAC) is pleased to announce its 2023 Scholarship Awards Program. Eligible applicants include residents of Cumberland who will be graduating in the class of 2023 and have confirmed their plans to begin post-secondary education in the fall of this year, such education to include enrollment in a four-year college or university, two-year community or junior college or technical school.

Three first year scholarships will be rewarded:
• $ 2,500
• $ 1,500
• $1,000

Applicants may complete the application on-line at https://cumberlandfest.org/cyac-scholarship/ or by printing the downloadable PDF application also available at the link above. Printed applications must be mailed to: CYAC 2023 Scholarship Committee, PO Box 7862, Cumberland, RI 02864, or dropped off at your High School’s Guidance Office prior to April 20, 2023. All applications and required information must be submitted to the CYAC 2023 Scholarship Committee by April 20, 2023.

Additional information includes:
• An essay not to exceed 500 words in length (see essay specifications on application form.)
• Two letters of recommendation.
• Your high school transcript.