Peter Tycz II Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Criteria
The Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 77 is proud to sponsor the Peter P. Tycz II Memorial Scholarship. Sergeant First Class Tycz was a US Army Green Beret who died in the line of duty in Paktika Province, Afghanistan in 2002. It is designed for a graduating high school senior who:
- resides in Niagara or Erie County,
- has a relative who is/was a veteran (Reservists who have completed 180 continuous days of service are considered veterans.),
- shows a unique blend of academic achievement and community service,
- Anticipates enrollment in an accredited program of higher education beginning in the Fall of 2021.
Applications available on line: website
Deadline to apply: May 1, 2021