Connecticut scholarships - Jan '25
Updated Jan 24, 2025Apply below to the best Connecticut scholarships for January 2025.
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Student Ethics Scholarship
Connecticut • Freshmen
Apply for BBB's $2,500 Student Ethics Scholarship for CT high school seniors demonstrating ethics, leadership, and community service.
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
Live Out Loud Young Trailblazers Scholarship
Connecticut • New York • New Jersey • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • High school • Freshmen
The Live Out Loud Young Trailblazers Scholarship offers $5,000 for LGBTQ+ high school seniors in the Tri-State area with financial need.
Deadline:
February 5, 2025
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Scholarships
New Britain • Berlin • Plainville • Southington • Connecticut • Freshmen
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain offers $300,000+ in scholarships annually to local students with a common application process.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Bohdan Kolinsky Memorial Sports Journalism Scholarship
Connecticut • Journalism • High school
Deadline:
March 28, 2025
The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Scholarships
Litchfield County • Hartford County • Connecticut • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
NCCF offers over $200,000 in scholarships annually for local students. Apply online for a chance to win up to $2,500!
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Diverse Student Ethics Scholarship
Connecticut • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For Trans Woman students • For Trans Man students • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Freshmen
BBB's Diverse Student Ethics Scholarship offers $2,500 to diverse CT high school seniors demonstrating ethics and leadership.
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund
Massachusetts • Connecticut • New Hampshire • Maine • Vermont • Rhode Island • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • High school
The Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship offers up to $17,000 for full-time New England students with a FAFSA SAI of $13,000 or less.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Jihoon Rim Scholarship
Connecticut • Delaware • District Of Columbia • Maryland • Massachusetts • New Jersey • New York • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • Virginia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Jihoon Rim Scholarship awards $5,000 to undergraduates of Korean descent in select states with a 3.0 GPA. Apply online with required documents.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Connecticut Building Congress Scholarships
Connecticut • Architecture • Construction • Construction Engineering • Freshmen
Connecticut Building Congress offers scholarships up to $3,500 for high school students pursuing construction-related degrees.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Main Street Community Foundation Scholarships
Bristol • Burlington • Plainville • Plymouth • Southington • Connecticut • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
Main Street Community Foundation offers up to $10,000 scholarships for students in Greater Bristol. One application for 100 scholarships.
Deadline:
March 7, 2025
Military Student Ethics Scholarship
Military • Connecticut • Freshmen • Sophomores
BBB's Military Student Ethics Scholarship offers $2,500 to military families in Connecticut. Apply now for ethical leadership recognition!
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
CBC Spouses Education Scholarship
Alabama • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • District Of Columbia • Florida • Georgia • Illinois • Indiana • Louisiana • Maryland • Massachusetts • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Nevada • New Jersey • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • South Carolina • Texas • Virginia • Washington • Wisconsin • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The CBC Spouses Education Scholarship offers $2,500 to $20,000 for Black high school seniors pursuing higher education. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 29, 2025
Ella T. Grasso Literary Scholarship
California • Connecticut • Delaware • Illinois • Florida • Massachusetts • Minnesota • Missouri • New Jersey • New York • Pennsylvania • Tennessee • Wisconsin • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Ella T. Grasso Literary Scholarship awards $1,000 for original works celebrating Italian heritage. Open to U.S. citizens of Italian descent.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
The Roothbert Fund Scholarships
New York • Connecticut • District Of Columbia • Delaware • Maryland • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • New Jersey • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • Vermont • Virginia • West Virginia • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Roothbert Fund Scholarships offer up to $7,000 for students guided by spiritual motives. Apply with essays and recommendations.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
The Hartford Foundation Scholarships
Farmington • Glastonbury • Granby • Hartford • Hebron • Manchester • Marlborough • Newington • Rocky Hill • Simsbury • Somers • South Windsor • Suffield • Tolland • Vernon • West Hartford • Wethersfield • Windsor • Windsor Locks • Andover • Avon • Bloomfield • Bolton • Canton • East Granby • East Hartford • East Windsor Hill • Ellington • Enfield • Connecticut • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduates • Graduate Students
The Hartford Foundation Scholarships support Greater Hartford students based on merit, need, and activities. Awards start at $250.
Deadline:
February 4, 2025
CBC Spouses Essay Contest
Alabama • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • District Of Columbia • Florida • Illinois • Georgia • Indiana • Louisiana • Maryland • Massachusetts • New Jersey • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Nevada • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • Texas • South Carolina • Virginia • Washington • Wisconsin • For Black and/or African American students • High school
The CBC Spouses Essay Contest offers up to $2,000 for African American high school juniors and seniors. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 29, 2025
Fairfield County's Community Foundation Scholarships
Fairfield County • Connecticut • Freshmen
Fairfield County's Community Foundation offers 150+ scholarships for high school seniors with a 2.7 GPA. Awards start at $250.
Deadline:
April 8, 2025
TEACH Connecticut Scholarship
Connecticut • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
TEACH Connecticut Scholarship offers $1,000 for future teachers enrolled in a teacher prep program. Simple application required.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Richard Perrone Scholarship
Connecticut • Computer Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology
The Richard Perrone Scholarship offers $2,500 to $12,000 for Italian American undergraduates in Connecticut majoring in tech fields.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Caroline Guarini Memorial Scholarship
New York • New Jersey • Connecticut • Music
The Caroline Guarini Memorial Scholarship offers $2,500 to $12,000 for Italian American music majors from NY, NJ, or CT with a 3.5 GPA.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
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
Bob Eddy Scholarship
Connecticut • Journalism • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Bob Eddy Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for journalism students in Connecticut. Apply with writing samples or media work.
Deadline:
April 28, 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
FAQ
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.
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.
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.
Yes, there are scholarships specifically for residents of certain regions or towns within Connecticut. Local organizations, community foundations, and schools often offer these scholarships.
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.
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.
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