Rita & Myron Hendel Scholarship Grant

Rita & Myron Hendel Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Amount: Approximately US $4,000
Last Updated: February 11, 2026

Summary

The Rita & Myron Hendel Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, aims to support New London residents graduating from New London High School. This scholarship targets motivated students demonstrating financial need, providing approximately $4,000 over four years to help them pursue their educational goals. With over $11.9 million awarded since 1983, the foundation emphasizes philanthropy to foster a sustainable and thriving community.

Overview

About Us The Community Foundation brings people together to work towards a healthy, thriving, sustainable Eastern Connecticut. We put philanthropy into action to address the needs, rights and interests of our region, while fulfilling the passions of our donors. About Our Scholarships 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. Rita & Myron Hendel Scholarship Provides scholarships to students from New London High School who demonstrate promise and motivation.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.