Educational institutions in Connecticut: profiles, services and practical information.
Connecticut Community Foundation funds college scholarships through more than 160 donor funds for students in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills. For 2027–28, th…
View profile →The state office administers or coordinates the program, while the college confirms individual eligibility, enrollment, and award amounts where the rules assign it that…
View profile →For the need-merit award, the official guidance describes criteria such as ranking in the top 20 percent of the class or scoring at least 1200 SAT or 25 ACT, plus a Stud…
View profile →Connecticut administers two forms of aid under the Roberta B. Willis name. This guide covers the Need-Based Grant, which is based on need and differs from the Need-and-M…
View profile →CT State Community College offers a Connecticut-funded tuition-free program administered as the Mary Ann Handley Award. It serves state residents pursuing a credit-beari…
View profile →The Roberta B. Willis Scholarship helps Connecticut residents pay for study at public or independent nonprofit colleges in the state. Its Need-Merit track combines finan…
View profile →The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut manages more than 130 scholarships, but geography matters. Some are open across a 42-town service region while others are…
View profile →The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain manages more than 70 funds for students in New Britain, Berlin, Plainville, Southington, and nearby communities. The annu…
View profile →In 2026, eight awards of $3,000–$5,000 were offered. Applicants had to be Latino high-school seniors attending school and residing in an eligible Connecticut town, have…
View profile →For New Haven residents with continuous attendance at a city public or approved charter school in grades 9–12, at least 90% attendance, a 3.0 weighted GPA, and 40 approv…
View profile →Established in 1965, the fund awards scholarships to high-school seniors and college students of Portuguese descent pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an approved undergrad…
View profile →The Need-Based part of Roberta B. Willis differs from Need-Merit because the state page does not describe it as a merit competition or require the other pathway’s class-…
View profile →The Roberta B. Willis Need-Merit Scholarship combines financial need and academic achievement for Connecticut residents attending an eligible public or nonprofit private…
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