Gilbert W. Mead III Memorial Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
Approximately US $500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Gilbert W. Mead III Memorial Scholarship Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Amount: Approximately US $500
Last Updated: February 11, 2026
Summary
The Gilbert W. Mead III Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, supports students from Southeastern Connecticut who show talent in the Arts and have financial need. Offering an award of $500, the scholarship aims to assist these students in pursuing their educational goals. Priority is given to those with physical limitations or disabilities, reinforcing the foundation's commitment to inclusive education since 1983.Overview
Since 1983, the Community Foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships from 136 funds established by generous individuals, families, businesses and nonprofits to help area students pursue an education and establish rewarding careers. Gilbert W. Mead III Memorial Scholarship Approximate Award: $500Scholarship awards are paid to colleges by August 1.Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. For students from Southeastern Connecticut who demonstrate effort and talent in the Arts, are pursuing studies in the Arts, and have financial need.Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
artsdisablededucation
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