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Connecticut Regional Scholarship


Name: Regional Scholarship (General Awards)

Award Amount: Varies based on available funds and individual student needs.

Information and Eligibility:

The Regional Scholarship (General Awards) is designed for students residing within the Foundation’s 21-town service area. It aims to support local students in pursuing higher education at accredited colleges or universities in the United States.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Residency: Must reside in one of the 21 towns served by the Foundation.
  • Academic Performance: Possess a cumulative academic average of B- (2.75 GPA) or higher.
  • Educational Plans: Plan to attend an accredited college or university in the U.S. as a new, returning, or current college student.
  • Financial Need: For new applicants, a FAFSA Student Aid Index (SAI) below $30,000 is required.

Selection Criteria:

  • Academic achievements and performance.
  • Demonstrated financial need.
  • Community involvement and extracurricular activities.
  • Personal essays and recommendations.

Application Requirements:

  • Complete and submit the Foundation’s general scholarship application.
  • Provide official academic transcripts.
  • Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine financial need.
  • Include at least one letter of recommendation.
  • Write a personal essay as specified in the application.

Additional Information:

  • Some scholarships may have unique eligibility criteria or exceptions; applicants are encouraged to review the complete list of general scholarships.
  • Renewal applicants have a different deadline than first-time applicants.

Application Timeline:

  • Renewal Applicants: February 17
  • First-Time Applicants: March 17

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