NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michael Gabelli Scholarship for Public Servants announces an opportunity for undergraduate students across the United States who demonstrate a strong commitment to public service, civic engagement, and community involvement.Â
Scholarship Supports Public Service Careers
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