Bridging creative passion and professional viability.

A scholarship for the next generation of leaders in the New York arts scene — whether they belong on the stage, behind the scenes, or in the business that makes it all possible.

30-Second Check

Are you eligible?

Three questions, a straight answer.

Where are you now?
Your GPA
New York State resident?
Answer the three above You'll get a straight yes or no before you start the application.
Two Career Paths. One Community.

Supporting both halves of the arts economy.

The West Family Scholarship Fund uniquely recognizes that the arts are built by more than performers alone. It supports students pursuing either of the industry's essential tracks.

Choosing a track here starts your application with it already selected.

The Award

A meaningful, renewable investment.

$20,000 up to
over four years
Year 1$5,000
Year 2$5,000
Year 3$5,000
Year 4$5,000

Renews each year a B average holds — one number, one condition. A 2.9 GPA is the floor to apply.

Administered By

Capital Repertory Theatre

Part of the Proctors Collaborative

251 North Pearl Street
Albany, NY 12207

Ready to Apply?

The application takes about ten minutes.

Gather your transcript, confirm your zip code, and tell us about the career you're building.

Start Your Application