The Grand Lodge of New York's Educational Assistance Program, run through the Trustees of the Masonic Hall & Home, distributes more than $500,000 total each year to sons, daughters, grandsons, and granddaughters of Master Masons in good standing with a New York lodge. Awards go to students at the post-high-school level and are based on academic achievement, community involvement, and merit. Selections are made in May, with recipients notified between June and August.
DemographicsOpen only to sons, daughters, grandsons, or granddaughters of a Master Mason in good standing with a New York lodge.
Total pool exceeds $500,000 across all New York recipients each year; individual award amounts vary.