How much funding does New Haven Scholarship Fund Grant provide?

New Haven Scholarship Fund Grant provides US $200 - US $2,900 in funding.

When is the deadline for New Haven Scholarship Fund Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

New Haven Scholarship Fund Grant

The New Haven Scholarship Fund (NHSF)

Foundation Grants for Education College Prep Grants

Funding Amount

US $200 - US $2,900

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

The scholarship can be used for schools in or outside of Connecticut.

Other requirements

To be eligible to receive the NHSF scholarship for College, Technical or Trade School, a student must:1. demonstrate family financial need - family income ceiling of $75,000(extenuating family situations considered)2. be a New Haven resident3. have attended a New Haven public high school, Eli…
Can I get a scholarship beyond the first year?Yes, you may apply at the end of each year for the upcoming year.
Applications are due to the New Haven Scholarship Fund by June 15th.
(Details are on the "HOW TO REAPPLY" page of this website)Students MUST BE PRESENT to receive the award.

Overview

The New Haven Scholarship Fund offers financial assistance to New Haven residents graduating from local public high schools with demonstrated need. Scholarships, ranging from $200 to $2900, are awarded for one academic year, covering two semesters. Eligible students must have attended a qualifying high school since senior year and complete a formal application process, including an interview. Reapplication is permitted each year, ensuring continued support for students' educational pursuits.

Who is eligible for a scholarship?
New Haven residents, with demonstrated financial need, who are graduating from a New Haven Public High School , Eli Whitney Regional Vocational Technical High School, Common Ground HS, Highville or Amistad HS and have attended since the start of senior year.
What is the term of the scholarship?
Each scholarship is awarded for one year - 2 semesters
How much are the scholarships?
Generally, they range between $200 and $2900 - this upper number varies, depending on the number of awardees. We're always fundraising to increase the amount of money we have available as the number of scholarships we give out continues to grow.
The student :

must complete and submit the NHSF application;2. will then be required to participate in an interview with a member of the Board;3. if selected, must attend the NHSF Award Ceremony in June to receive your award.

Eligibility

The scholarship can be used for schools in or outside of Connecticut.To be eligible to receive the NHSF scholarship for College, Technical or Trade School, a student must:1. demonstrate family financial need - family income ceiling of $75,000(extenuating family situations considered)2. be a New Haven resident3. have attended a New Haven public high school, Eli Whitney, Common Ground, Highville or Amistad, since the beginning of senior year.Can I get a scholarship beyond the first year?Yes, you may apply at the end of each year for the upcoming year. Applications are due to the New Haven Scholarship Fund by June 15th. (Details are on the "HOW TO REAPPLY" page of this website)Students MUST BE PRESENT to receive the award. Can I apply to the New Haven Promise and the New Haven Scholarship Fund?Yes