Bohdan Kolinsky Memorial Sports Media Scholarship
$3,000
Intro
The Bohdan Kolinsky Memorial Sports Media Scholarship, offered by the Connecticut Sports Media Alliance, commemorates Bohdan Kolinsky — the longtime school sports editor of the Hartford Courant who passed away in 2003. This scholarship awards a one-time payment of $3,000 to a Connecticut high school senior who has been accepted to an accredited four-year college and plans to pursue a career in sports media or journalism.
Eligibility
- Must be a high school senior from Connecticut.
- Must be admitted to an accredited four-year college with intent to study toward a career in sports media or journalism.
How to...
Intro
The Bohdan Kolinsky Memorial Sports Media Scholarship, offered by the Connecticut Sports Media Alliance, commemorates Bohdan Kolinsky — the longtime school sports editor of the Hartford Courant who passed away in 2003. This scholarship awards a one-time payment of $3,000 to a Connecticut high school senior who has been accepted to an accredited four-year college and plans to pursue a career in sports media or journalism.
Eligibility
- Must be a high school senior from Connecticut.
- Must be admitted to an accredited four-year college with intent to study toward a career in sports media or journalism.
How to...
BBB Connecticut Student Ethics Scholarship
$2,500
Introduction
The BBB Student Ethics Scholarship honors college-bound high school seniors who demonstrate exemplary ethics through leadership, community involvement, strong personal integrity, and solid academic performance. One recipient will receive a $2,500 award to be used at an accredited college or university of the student’s choosing.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be high school seniors applying during their senior year.
- Candidates must be planning to attend college (college-bound).
- The applicant must be a resident of Connecticut.
Selection process
Submissions for the BBB Student Ethics Scholarship are evaluated by a Selection Committee made up of business professionals and members of...
Introduction
The BBB Student Ethics Scholarship honors college-bound high school seniors who demonstrate exemplary ethics through leadership, community involvement, strong personal integrity, and solid academic performance. One recipient will receive a $2,500 award to be used at an accredited college or university of the student’s choosing.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be high school seniors applying during their senior year.
- Candidates must be planning to attend college (college-bound).
- The applicant must be a resident of Connecticut.
Selection process
Submissions for the BBB Student Ethics Scholarship are evaluated by a Selection Committee made up of business professionals and members of...
SBM Charitable Foundation Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction
The SBM Charitable Foundation, Inc. (SBMCF) provides annual college scholarships of up to $5,000 each. Recipients are chosen based on demonstrated financial need, involvement in school and community activities, academic performance, and writing ability.
Eligibility
- Must be a United States citizen and a full-time resident of Hartford, Tolland, or Windham County (CT).
- Must have at least a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale, or rank in the top 40% of the high school class.
- Must include a complete copy of your submitted 2026–2027 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or a valid 2024–2025 Federal Student...
Introduction
The SBM Charitable Foundation, Inc. (SBMCF) provides annual college scholarships of up to $5,000 each. Recipients are chosen based on demonstrated financial need, involvement in school and community activities, academic performance, and writing ability.
Eligibility
- Must be a United States citizen and a full-time resident of Hartford, Tolland, or Windham County (CT).
- Must have at least a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale, or rank in the top 40% of the high school class.
- Must include a complete copy of your submitted 2026–2027 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or a valid 2024–2025 Federal Student...
Glenn Moon Scholarship
$8,000
Interested in becoming a teacher? For the 47th year in a row, we are offering financial assistance to qualified Connecticut high school seniors planning to pursue a teaching degree. To be eligible you must be a Connecticut resident who will graduate from a Connecticut secondary school in 2026 and be committed to entering the field of education.
Eligibility and Evaluation
- Eligible candidates: Connecticut residents who will graduate from a Connecticut secondary school in 2026 and intend to enter the teaching profession.
- Applications will be assessed on:
- Academic record
- Character and personality, including community service
- Interests...
Interested in becoming a teacher? For the 47th year in a row, we are offering financial assistance to qualified Connecticut high school seniors planning to pursue a teaching degree. To be eligible you must be a Connecticut resident who will graduate from a Connecticut secondary school in 2026 and be committed to entering the field of education.
Eligibility and Evaluation
- Eligible candidates: Connecticut residents who will graduate from a Connecticut secondary school in 2026 and intend to enter the teaching profession.
- Applications will be assessed on:
- Academic record
- Character and personality, including community service
- Interests...
Mary C. Rawlins Scholarship
$1,000
Biography
Mary C. Rawlins (1929–1995) dedicated her life to advancing the interests of minority communities. She helped establish the Connecticut Association of Affirmative Action Professionals (CTAAAP), an organization that today is known as the Connecticut Association of Diversity and Equity Professionals (CADEP). Mary also founded the Connecticut Caucus on Black Aged, Inc. In 1983 the Commissioner on Aging appointed her to the State Department of Aging’s Minority Advisory Committee, and in 1990 the American Association of Retired Persons named her a volunteer spokesperson for its Minority Affairs Initiative. Her advocacy extended into many civic groups, including the Urban League, the...
Biography
Mary C. Rawlins (1929–1995) dedicated her life to advancing the interests of minority communities. She helped establish the Connecticut Association of Affirmative Action Professionals (CTAAAP), an organization that today is known as the Connecticut Association of Diversity and Equity Professionals (CADEP). Mary also founded the Connecticut Caucus on Black Aged, Inc. In 1983 the Commissioner on Aging appointed her to the State Department of Aging’s Minority Advisory Committee, and in 1990 the American Association of Retired Persons named her a volunteer spokesperson for its Minority Affairs Initiative. Her advocacy extended into many civic groups, including the Urban League, the...
Fairfield County's Community Foundation Scholarship
$5,000
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation (the Foundation) offers a competitive scholarship program for students who are graduating from high school or currently enrolled in college and who have ties to Fairfield County.
Applications open now. Deadline: April 8, 2026 — 4:00 PM ET.
Eligibility
Graduating high school seniors
- Must be a graduating senior from any high school located in Fairfield County.
- Generally must be in good academic standing (typically a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale or an equivalent, unless a specific fund states a different standard).
- Must demonstrate financial need.
- Must plan to...
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation (the Foundation) offers a competitive scholarship program for students who are graduating from high school or currently enrolled in college and who have ties to Fairfield County.
Applications open now. Deadline: April 8, 2026 — 4:00 PM ET.
Eligibility
Graduating high school seniors
- Must be a graduating senior from any high school located in Fairfield County.
- Generally must be in good academic standing (typically a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale or an equivalent, unless a specific fund states a different standard).
- Must demonstrate financial need.
- Must plan to...
Juvenile Justice Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Since 1998, attorney Mark Sherman has dedicated his practice to advocating for clients and promoting access to justice. In keeping with that mission, Mark Sherman created the Juvenile Justice Scholarship to help emerging legal professionals. The Law Offices of Mark Sherman in Stamford, Connecticut, is pleased to renew this scholarship for 2026. One $1,000 award will be given to a student committed to working with young people who have been convicted and incarcerated, with the aim of helping them access new opportunities and rebuild productive lives. Applicants are encouraged to draw on any personal experience overcoming hardship and to...
Introduction
Since 1998, attorney Mark Sherman has dedicated his practice to advocating for clients and promoting access to justice. In keeping with that mission, Mark Sherman created the Juvenile Justice Scholarship to help emerging legal professionals. The Law Offices of Mark Sherman in Stamford, Connecticut, is pleased to renew this scholarship for 2026. One $1,000 award will be given to a student committed to working with young people who have been convicted and incarcerated, with the aim of helping them access new opportunities and rebuild productive lives. Applicants are encouraged to draw on any personal experience overcoming hardship and to...
Jewish Community Foundation College Scholarships
$3,000
College Scholarship Program — Jewish Community Foundation
Overview
The Jewish Community Foundation awards nearly $100,000 each year in college and graduate school scholarships funded by individual donors. Each donor establishes the terms for their fund, but all share the objective of helping students with academic promise and limited financial means pursue higher education. Scholarships may be used toward tuition, fees, room and board.
Award amounts
Individual awards typically range from $1,000 to $3,000.
Who is eligible
Before applying, confirm that you meet the basic requirements below. Individual scholarship funds may add additional conditions (for example, preferred fields of study or...
College Scholarship Program — Jewish Community Foundation
Overview
The Jewish Community Foundation awards nearly $100,000 each year in college and graduate school scholarships funded by individual donors. Each donor establishes the terms for their fund, but all share the objective of helping students with academic promise and limited financial means pursue higher education. Scholarships may be used toward tuition, fees, room and board.
Award amounts
Individual awards typically range from $1,000 to $3,000.
Who is eligible
Before applying, confirm that you meet the basic requirements below. Individual scholarship funds may add additional conditions (for example, preferred fields of study or...
Association of Connecticut Fairs Scholarship
$1,000
Overview
The Association of Connecticut Fairs, Inc. is offering three scholarships of $1,000 each to help students continue their education at an accredited college or university. Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors and students already enrolled in college. The three awards are designated as follows:
- One $1,000 scholarship for a student (high school senior or current college student) who plans to study agriculture, family and consumer sciences, or a closely related discipline during the upcoming academic year.
- One $1,000 scholarship for a student (high school senior or current college student) who intends to pursue study in any...
Overview
The Association of Connecticut Fairs, Inc. is offering three scholarships of $1,000 each to help students continue their education at an accredited college or university. Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors and students already enrolled in college. The three awards are designated as follows:
- One $1,000 scholarship for a student (high school senior or current college student) who plans to study agriculture, family and consumer sciences, or a closely related discipline during the upcoming academic year.
- One $1,000 scholarship for a student (high school senior or current college student) who intends to pursue study in any...
Future in Family Law Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC recognizes that choosing a career in family law is often driven by compassion and a commitment to helping people through difficult personal circumstances. The Future in Family Law Scholarship is intended to support committed current or prospective law students who plan to build careers in family law and serve families in need. One $1,000 award will be given to the applicant who submits the most thoughtful response to the essay prompt below, describing the inspiration and path that led them to pursue family law.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
- Open to current or...
Introduction
Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC recognizes that choosing a career in family law is often driven by compassion and a commitment to helping people through difficult personal circumstances. The Future in Family Law Scholarship is intended to support committed current or prospective law students who plan to build careers in family law and serve families in need. One $1,000 award will be given to the applicant who submits the most thoughtful response to the essay prompt below, describing the inspiration and path that led them to pursue family law.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
- Open to current or...
Operation Give Back Scholarship
$2,500
Etemi Law: Operation Give Back Scholarship
Overview
The Etemi Law: Operation Give Back Scholarship is a merit-based award established to recognize and assist Connecticut students who are actively improving their communities. This scholarship honors scholastic performance, leadership, and a demonstrated commitment to service. Etemi Law is committed to supporting young people who are motivated to give back and lead positive change.
Who is eligible
- Current high school juniors or seniors, or students enrolled in an undergraduate program at a college or university
- Connecticut residents or students attending a school located in Connecticut
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0...
Etemi Law: Operation Give Back Scholarship
Overview
The Etemi Law: Operation Give Back Scholarship is a merit-based award established to recognize and assist Connecticut students who are actively improving their communities. This scholarship honors scholastic performance, leadership, and a demonstrated commitment to service. Etemi Law is committed to supporting young people who are motivated to give back and lead positive change.
Who is eligible
- Current high school juniors or seniors, or students enrolled in an undergraduate program at a college or university
- Connecticut residents or students attending a school located in Connecticut
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0...
Tall Clubs International Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Tall Clubs International Foundation (TCIF) presents annual scholarships in memory/honor of Kae Sumner-Einfeldt, Virginia Linquist-Winker, Robert Rader, Carolyn Goldstein, and Charles & Doris Chickering. These awards, reserved for deserving high school seniors in North America (United States and Canada only), are funded through nominations submitted by Tall Clubs International’s local member clubs and Members-at-Large (MALs). From the nominations received, scholarship recipients are selected to receive at least a $1,000 award from Tall Clubs International Foundation, Inc. (Membership in a local TCI club is NOT required.)
Eligibility requirements
To be considered for a scholarship, every applicant must satisfy ALL of...
Introduction
Tall Clubs International Foundation (TCIF) presents annual scholarships in memory/honor of Kae Sumner-Einfeldt, Virginia Linquist-Winker, Robert Rader, Carolyn Goldstein, and Charles & Doris Chickering. These awards, reserved for deserving high school seniors in North America (United States and Canada only), are funded through nominations submitted by Tall Clubs International’s local member clubs and Members-at-Large (MALs). From the nominations received, scholarship recipients are selected to receive at least a $1,000 award from Tall Clubs International Foundation, Inc. (Membership in a local TCI club is NOT required.)
Eligibility requirements
To be considered for a scholarship, every applicant must satisfy ALL of...
