Connecticut Scholarships
Contact:
Connecticut Department of
Higher Education
61 Woodland Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06105-2326
PH: (860) 947-1833
Scholarships:
Connecticut Robert C. Byrd
Honors Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship, renewable.
Intended use: For full-time undergraduate study
Eligibility: Applicant must be high school senior. Applicant must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in Connecticut.
Additional information: Applicant must rank in top two percent of high school graduating class; have minimum 2100 SAT score; or minimum 32 ACT score. File applications through high school guidance office.
Amount of award: $1,500
Number of awards: 314
Application deadline: April 1
Contact:
Connecticut Department of Higher Education
61 Woodland Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06105
PH: (800) 842-0229
Fax: (860) 947-1838
Connecticut Aid For Public College Students
Type of award: Scholarship, renewable.
Eligibility: Applicant must be high school senior residing in Connecticut. Must be U.S. citizen.
Intended use: Scholarship for
undergraduate study at 2-year or 4-year institution. Designated institutions: Connecticut public colleges and universities.
Application requirements: FAFSA.
Additional information: Awards up to amount of unmet financial need, determined by the college. Apply at financial aid office at Connecticut public college.
Amount of award: Varies
Number of awards: 12,000
Application deadline: Based on financial aid deadline.
Contact:
Connecticut Department of Higher Education
61 Woodland Street
Hartford, CT 06105-2391
PH: (800) 842-0229
Fax: (860) 947-1311
Connecticut AFL-CIO
Hank Kershner Scholarship
56 Town Line Road
Rocky Hill, Connecticut 06067
PH: (860) 571-6191
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must be a child of a
union member or a union
member in good standing with the
Connecticut AFL-CIO. Must be
graduating from high school
student enrolled in an accredited
university and residing in
Connecticut.
Greater Bridgeport Area Foundation
Scholarship Award Program
940 Broad Street
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604
PH: (203) 334-7511
Eligibility Requirements: Scholarships primarily for high
school seniors entering freshman
year at college. Some graduate
school scholarships are awarded.
High school senior must plan to
enroll in full time in a two or four
year college or university.
CBC Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship, renewable.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must be high school senior residing in Connecticut.
Intended use: For
undergraduate or master's study at 2-year or 4-year institution in the United States.
Eligibility: Applicant msut be U.S. citizen residing in Connecticut.
Additional information: Applicant must be involved in extracurricular activities and exhibit potential. Applicant may attend school outside of Connecticut.
Amount of award: $500-$$2,000
Number of awards: 3
Application deadline: March 31
Contact:
Connecticut Building Congress
P.O. Box 743
Enfield, CT 06083
PH: (860) 228-1387
Fax: (860) 741-8809
Capitol Scholarship Program
Financial Aid Office
Connecticut Department of
Higher Education
61 Woodland Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06105-2326
Eligibility Requirements: Award for Connecticut residents attending eligible two or four year
colleges or universities in
Connecticut or reciprocal states. Must be a high school senior
or graduate ranking in top twenty
percent of class.
Air and Waste Management Association-Connecticut Chapter Scholarship
185 Silas Dean Highway
Wetherfield, CT 06109
Eligibility Requirements: Scholarship for Connecticut residents accepted to and enrolled in full-time courses of study in science and engineering leading to careers in the enviromental field. Scholarship for use in freshman, sophomore, junior and senior year.
Gerber Scientific, INC
83 Gerber Road West
South Windsor, CT 06074
PH: (860) 648-8027
Eligibility Requirements: Avalaible to high school seniors attending South Windsor, Manchester or Tolland High, or Gerber employees children that meet the requirements. Must be a U.S. citizen and a Connecticut resident. Must be planning to attend a college or university.
National High School Oratorical Contest
Type of award: Scholarship.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must be no older than 19, enrolled in high school.
Intended use: Scholarship for
undergraduate study at postsecondary institution.
Eligibility: Applicant must be U.S. citizen residing in Connecticut.
Additional information: Awards: First place, $2,500; Second place, 1,500; Third to Seventh place, $750; all in savings bonds. Contest open only to students attending Connecticut high schools. Contact high school for further information.
Amount of award: $750-$2,500
Number of awards: 7
Contact:
American Legion, Department of Connecticut Department of Oratorical Chairman
P.O. Box 208
Rocky Hill, CT 06067-0208
PH: (860) 721-5942
For additional scholarships by state, click here.
For information about grants, click here.
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