Grants

Two highly competitive national scholarships for sophomores and juniors. The Office for Scholarship and Fellowship Advising has announced the opening of these competitions for the 2016-2017 year.

Highly competitive national scholarship competition.

Established in 1992, this scholarship honors a high school senior planning to enroll at the University of Connecticut who, as a role model or advocate, has advanced the role and contributions of women in society.

In memory of Christa McAuliffe, the first teacher in space. To be considered, a student must be attending a four-year college or university to pursue a career in teaching.

Presented in memory of a longtime supporter of Nutmeg PTA to a student who has been identified with special needs and will be attending a post-secondary education or training.

Presented to a student planning on attending a four-year college to pursue a career in service to children other than teaching.

Applicants must be graduating seniors from Fairfield or New Haven counties and an active bowler currently in a bowling league, school bowling team or a school bowling club. The applicant must be entering an accredited university, college or vocational school.

Awards need-based scholarships to students who live in Greenwich or attend Greenwich High School who have demonstrated financial need. Awards are paid directly to the college or university for tuition, room, board and mandatory fees.

This scholarship awards students in undergraduate and graduate degree programs in construction, construction management, interior design, architecture, landscape design or civil, mechanical, structural and electrical engineering. Scholarships will be awarded based on the academic achievements.

A $750 scholarship to be awarded to a CT high school student who will attend a four-year college and who has a parent (or legal guardian) actively serving in the military or who is an honorably discharged veteran.

Offering scholarships to high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college, community or junior college or career school. The program includes: a $5,000 scholarship, two $1,000 scholarships and a total of 10 scholarships of $500.

Applications are open for professional development activities focusing on online learning. The expense for the activity must be incurred between May 11, and Aug. 10, 2020.

Provides scholarships to high school and college students who have demonstrated they are innovative and creative problem-solvers. This is a scholarship of up to $20,000, or $5,000 per year for four years.

A $1,000 scholarship for students who have experienced challenges in their life and have the drive to succeed. It is open to all college-bound seniors who will be attending an accredited two- or four-year college in the fall.

From November 1-30, 2023, students who have a tribal affiliation or who identify as Native American are invited to apply for free.

An annual scholarship providing $1,590 to eligible degree-seeking CSU employees who have made sustained progress toward attaining an undergraduate or graduate degree from CSU.

Supports admitted students in CSU Online degree programs who balance education with work, family, military service, and/or other life responsibilities. Recognizes the persistence of nontraditional students. Award may cover tuition, fees, or educational expenses. The fund is limited and competitive.

Determines eligibility for federal financial aid, including grants, loans, and work study programs, based on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Allows eligible immigrant students in Colorado to receive in-state tuition and state financial aid at Colorado colleges.

Financial aid program available to all admitted transfer applicants, including international students, based on demonstrated financial need.

A scholarship type at CSU with a single selection criterion for recipients. Can be established as an annual fund (minimum $1,000 donation) or an endowed fund (minimum $25,000 donation).

Helps first-generation college students who have significant financial need. This scholarship is supported by donor contributions.

A CSU Alumni Association scholarship supporting junior or senior undergraduates from the Metro Denver area who demonstrate financial need.

A scholarship type at CSU which can have multiple selection criteria for recipients. Can be established as an annual fund (minimum $2,500 donation) or an endowed fund (minimum $50,000 donation).

Available for nontraditional students returning to college who are enrolled in a minimum of three (3) academic credits through CSU Online and working toward their first bachelor's degree.

The Jens Aubrey Westengard Fund provides money for summer research or study in Europe, Great Britain, or South America. Students do not need to be physically present in the country as long as the resources they are accessing are located within a qualifying country. The award typically provides up to $1,200 toward the cost of research travel or summer programs based on budget and need.

Harvard College students receiving financial aid are eligible to transfer their grant assistance to approved semester-time study abroad programs. If the program costs more than a Harvard semester, additional grant funding up to $5,000 may be provided. Costs exceeding this additional grant amount can be met with a subsidized loan. Students must submit a Study Abroad Supplement and a Consortium Agreement.

The Summer Federal Work Study Program allows eligible students to earn money through part-time employment to help cover their educational expenses during the summer term. Eligibility is tied to federal financial aid qualifications for the upcoming academic year.

Two scholarships for full-time employees of Colorado State University who are furthering their education.

The Fulbright US Student Program encourages Harvard Griffin GSAS students to apply for study and/or research in over 140 countries worldwide, with a focus on cultural exchange through direct interactions with members of the host community. The fellowship is offered by the Institute of International Education (IIE) on behalf of the US Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The stipend includes roundtrip transportation, funding for room, board, and incidental costs based on the host country's cost of living, and accident and sickness health benefits. Some countries may also include book/research allowances, mid-term enrichment, full/partial tuition, and language study programs.

Courses added after this date will not be eligible for the College Opportunity Fund (COF) program.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens for the 2026-2027 academic year. This application is required to be considered for federal student aid, including grants. Applicants will need to use their 2024 income information.

The CAFSA application opens for the 2026-2027 academic year, serving as an application for state financial aid, including grants. Applicants will need to use their 2024 income information.

All applications completed by November 15 are considered part of the non-binding Early Action pool. Early Action applicants receive full admission and scholarship consideration by January 15.

Applicants completing their non-binding Early Action admission application by November 15 are considered for full admission and scholarship consideration by January 15.

Supports a full academic year of research at destinations outside the United States. Part of the broader Traveling Fellowships program at Harvard Griffin GSAS.

Supports a full academic year of research and/or study in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the United Kingdom. Part of the broader Traveling Fellowships program at Harvard Griffin GSAS.

Awarded to Harvard Griffin GSAS doctoral students to conduct a full academic year of research on a topic that is uniquely French and available only in France. Strong preference for projects with 'contemporary relevance'. Part of the broader Traveling Fellowships program.

Supports Harvard Griffin GSAS doctoral students in programs of research or study abroad that span the full academic year. Part of the broader Traveling Fellowships program.

Supports a full academic year of research, study, and/or travel abroad, or for exceptional projects, within the United States (not at Harvard University or in the Boston area). Primary intention is for study abroad. Part of the broader Traveling Fellowships program at Harvard Griffin GSAS.

These fellowships are for Harvard Griffin GSAS students in the humanities, social sciences, and in specifically designated areas of study in the natural sciences and mathematics. Merit awards allow outstanding students to focus their time on research and/or writing. The Beeuwkes fellowships offer exceptional students in the humanities and social sciences the opportunity to conduct one term of research in the United States.

Financial aid provided by the institution (CSU) that does not need to be repaid. Eligibility requires submission of the FAFSA by a specific deadline, particularly for students attending only the Spring semester.

For full-time graduating high school seniors or high school graduates.

For freshmen enrolled in the Warner College of Natural Resources majoring in a related field.

Scholarship for freshmen majoring in Forestry who are U.S. citizens and meet GPA requirements.

For incoming freshmen enrolled in Civil or Environmental fields.

For full-time first-year undergraduates enrolled in the Walter Scott, Jr. College.

For Civil Engineering freshmen who are CO residents and have Civil Engineering career goals.

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