Connecticut scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 11, 2025Apply below to the best Connecticut scholarships for February 2025.
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Hartford Foundation Scholarships
Andover • Avon • Bloomfield • Bolton • Canton • East Granby • East Hartford • East Windsor Hill • Ellington • Enfield • Farmington • Glastonbury • Granby • Hartford • Hebron • Manchester • Marlborough • Newington • Rocky Hill • Simsbury • Somers • South Windsor • Suffield • Tolland • Vernon • West Hartford • Wethersfield • Windsor • Windsor Locks • Connecticut • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Hartford Foundation offers $3,000 scholarships for high school seniors, adult learners, and grad students in Greater Hartford. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
Boston/New England NATAS Scholarship
Connecticut • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • Rhode Island • Vermont • Communications • Radio & Television • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school
The Boston/New England NATAS Scholarship awards $5,000 to seniors pursuing a major in television at a 4-year college.
Deadline:
October 17, 2025
New York Financial Writers' Association Scholarship
New York • New Jersey • Connecticut • Journalism • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The NY Financial Writers' Association offers scholarships up to $3,000 for journalism students pursuing business and financial journalism.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
The New Canaan Community Foundation Scholarships
New Canaan • Connecticut • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The New Canaan Community Foundation offers $132,000 in scholarships for local students attending not-for-profit schools.
Deadline:
May 10, 2025
NASA Connecticut Space Grant College Consortium Scholarships
Connecticut • STEM • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Science • Aerospace • Engineering • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
NASA Connecticut Space Grant Scholarships support students in space-related fields at Consortium Member Institutions, averaging $3,000.
Deadline:
October 15, 2025
Charles K. Mruk Scholarship
Maine • Vermont • New Hampshire • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • Sports Management • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Charles K. Mruk Scholarship awards up to $1,000 for students in New England studying Sports Turf Management.
Deadline:
December 15, 2025
Kate Biedron Memorial Scholarship
Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New Hampshire • Vermont • Maine • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Kate Biedron Memorial Scholarship offers $3,000 to New England engineering undergraduates. Apply now!
Deadline:
December 6, 2025
Connecticut Community Foundation Scholarships
Beacon Falls • Bethlehem • Bridgewater • Cheshire • Goshen • Litchfield • Middlebury • Morris • Naugatuck • New Milford • Oxford • Prospect • Roxbury • Southbury • Thomaston • Warren • Washington • Waterbury • Watertown • Wolcott • Woodbury • Connecticut • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Connecticut Community Foundation offers $6,200 scholarships for students with low SAI. Apply for 80 scholarships with one application.
Deadline:
March 17, 2025
Karen Ann Shopis-Fox Memorial Scholarship
Connecticut • Architecture • Urban Design • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Karen Ann Shopis-Fox Memorial Scholarship awards $2,500 to Connecticut students in Landscape Architecture. Essay and reference required.
Deadline:
April 26, 2025
Timothy S. and Palmer W. Bigelow, Jr. Scholarship
Connecticut • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • Rhode Island • Vermont • Horticulture • Other Trades/Crafts • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Interior Design • Architecture • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Bigelow Scholarship offers up to $3,000 for New England students in horticulture, prioritizing financial need.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
New York Women In Communications Foundation Scholarship
New Jersey • Pennsylvania • Connecticut • New York • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Advertising • Radio & Television • English • Film • Journalism • Marketing • Public Relations • Literature • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The NY Women In Communications Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for students in communications fields with a 3.2 GPA.
Deadline:
January 10, 2026
Clauder Competition Prize
Connecticut • Vermont • Maine • New Hampshire • Rhode Island • Massachusetts • Graduate Students • Sophomores • High school • Juniors • Freshmen • Seniors
The Clauder Competition offers a $3,000 prize for original plays by New England playwrights. Open to residents and students in the region.
Deadline:
March 31, 2026
Mary C. Rawlins Scholarship
Connecticut • Freshmen
The Mary C. Rawlins Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for CT high school seniors with a 2.5 GPA. Apply with essays and a recommendation.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
A.L. Brown Scholarship
Vermont • Massachusetts • Rhode Island • Maine • New Hampshire • Connecticut • Engineering • Law Enforcement • Other Trades/Crafts • Technology • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students • Juniors • Freshmen
The A.L. Brown Scholarship offers up to $8,000 for New England students pursuing engineering degrees. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 23, 2025
Meriden Foundation Scholarships
New Haven County • Connecticut • Freshmen
Meriden Foundation Scholarships offer up to $10,000 for Meriden, CT high school seniors pursuing college or vocational education.
Deadline:
March 4, 2025
The Vicki Soto Memorial National scholarship
Connecticut • Freshmen
The Vicki Soto Memorial Scholarship offers $12,000 for education students, with awards for local, state, and national recipients.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Hartford Foundation College Scholarship Program
Connecticut • Freshmen
Hartford Foundation offers $3,000 scholarships for Greater Hartford high school seniors pursuing undergraduate studies.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship
New Mexico • Alaska • Texas • Georgia • Colorado • Maryland • Alabama • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Florida • New York • South Carolina • North Carolina • Illinois • Ohio • Nevada • Iowa • Michigan • Washington • District Of Columbia • Pennsylvania • California • Hawaii • Indiana • Mississippi • Kentucky • Kansas • New Hampshire • Tennessee • Wisconsin • Minnesota • Louisiana • New Jersey • Virginia • Oklahoma • Nebraska • Oregon • Rhode Island • Missouri • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • High school • Freshmen
The Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship offers $5,000 to African American and Hispanic high school seniors pursuing STEM degrees.
Deadline:
April 10, 2025
NEEBC Scholarship Program
Maine • New Hampshire • Vermont • Massachusetts • Rhode Island • Connecticut • Accounting • Human Resources • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The NEEBC Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for New England students pursuing careers in employee benefits with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Brian Cummins Memorial Scholarship
Connecticut • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Brian Cummins Memorial Scholarship awards $2,500 to full-time students training to teach blind and visually impaired students in Connecticut.
Deadline:
September 1, 2025
Hartford Helen and Bob Brill Scholarship
Connecticut • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • High school • Freshmen
The Hartford Helen and Bob Brill Scholarship offers $250+ to LGBTQ+ students in Connecticut for technical or college education.
Deadline:
March 24, 2025
LSP Association Scholarship Fund
Massachusetts • Connecticut • Maine • New Hampshire • Rhode Island • Vermont • Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Environmental Science • Environmental Engineering • Medicine • Public Health • Conservation • Geological & Earth Sciences • Other Trades/Crafts • Natural Resources Management • Industrial Engineering • Finance • Mathematics • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The LSP Association Scholarship Fund offers $5,000 for members and Massachusetts residents pursuing environmental degrees.
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
Yankee Clipper Contest Club Youth Scholarship
Connecticut • Rhode Island • New Hampshire • New York • Massachusetts • Vermont • Maine • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Yankee Clipper Contest Club offers a $2,000 scholarship for U.S. students under 22 with an amateur radio license. Apply now!
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
The College Club of Hartford Scholarships
Connecticut • For Women • Freshmen
The College Club of Hartford offers $1,500 scholarships to top female high school graduates in Hartford County based on merit and need.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
James L. and Genevieve H. Goodwin Scholarship
Connecticut • Conservation • Geological & Earth Sciences • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Goodwin Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for Connecticut residents studying silviculture or forest resource management.
Deadline:
March 19, 2025
FAQ
In your personal statement for Connecticut scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, community involvement, and why you are applying for the scholarship. Make sure to convey your passion and commitment to your education.
Some Connecticut scholarships are open to international students, while others may have restrictions. It's important to check the eligibility criteria for each scholarship to determine if international students can apply.
Yes, there are scholarships specifically for residents of certain regions or towns within Connecticut. Local organizations, community foundations, and schools often offer these scholarships.
To apply for Connecticut scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide supporting documents such as transcripts and recommendation letters, and sometimes write an essay. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
It's advisable to start applying for Connecticut scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or the first year of college. Many scholarships have early deadlines.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Connecticut scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
Eligibility criteria for Connecticut scholarships can vary widely. Common criteria include residency in Connecticut, enrollment in an accredited institution, academic performance, and specific demographic or field-related requirements.
Yes, many Connecticut scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its legitimacy.
You can find Connecticut scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting your school's financial aid office, or checking local community organizations. A great resource for finding scholarships is Mos.
Connecticut scholarships are financial awards designed to help students in Connecticut pay for their education. These scholarships can be based on various criteria, including academic achievement, financial need, community service, or specific fields of study.
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