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Dancers in the High School Graduating Class of 2026 who are hoping to receive monies directly from the NYCDA Foundation, which will be used for tuition payments at the university dance program of their choice. These scholarships usually range from $5,000-$25,000 each. A professional Selection Committee is invited to determine the scholarship recipients - no NYCDA faculty. In 2017, the board of directors of the Foundation approved Foundation funds to be used for 2-year certificate programs. If you are going to a certificate program, your award will be cut by 50%. (Unfortunately, CLI is not eligible for Foundation Funds.) Dancers in the High School Graduating Class of 2027 who are hoping to be recruited by one or more of the NYCDA College Partners for the Fall of 2026. These scholarships usually range from $10,000-$150,000 each. Scholarships are awarded each year through an application and audition process. There will be two auditions in the summer of 2025. June 28 - Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix July 11 - Marriott Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra, FL