The Patriot Scholarship 2024

Gonzalo Duran
Published on April 14, 2024, 5:45 am
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The Bronx Veteran Coalition is excited to announce our collaboration with the Mt. Nebo Grand Lodge Community Foundation to offer the 2024 Patriot Scholarship. This $500 scholarship encourages high school students to showcase their patriotism and apply for this prestigious opportunity.

Please find all the requirements detailed on the attached flyer. While we currently have two scholarships available, we welcome additional sponsors to join us in supporting this initiative.

For any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me directly.

Gonzalo Duran
Chief Executive Officer

Devil Dog USA Incorporated

Tel.: 516-515-0240
E-mail: ceo@devildogusainc.org
Website: devildogusainc.org

The Patriot Scholarship 2024

Eligibility criteria*:

  • Bronx resident;
  • Senior in Bronx High School;
  • graduation bound;
  • 1,000-word essay on Why You Would Join the Military.

* enlisting is not a requirement

Deadline for submission is Monday, June 10, 2024.

Gonzalo Duran
As a seasoned professional in both the military and civic realms, Gonzalo Duran brings a wealth of experience to his role as the Chief Executive Officer of Devil Dog USA Incorporated. A former United States Marine Sergeant, he not only leads a non-profit dedicated to supporting Veterans’ reintegration but also holds key positions in Bronx County’s political landscape, including Vice Chairman of the Bronx County Conservative Party and (C) District Leader for the 79th Assembly District. With over a decade as a CEO, Gonzalo is a multifaceted contributor to his community, excelling as an access producer, talk show host, columnist, chaplain, and advocate.