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Sapienza Scholarship - Individual Scholarship Program

NEW CANAAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Average award of nearly $5,000 per recipient

Deadline

May 8, 2026

30 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Sapienza Scholarship - Individual Scholarship Program

Organization: New Canaan Community Foundation Inc (CT, US)

Overview: The Sapienza Scholarship program supports students as they take the next step in their educational journey. In 2025, NCCF awarded $177,550 in individual scholarships to 37 students.

Eligibility:

  • Students pursuing higher education

  • Eligible applicants may apply online through GOapply portal
  • Award Information:

  • Last year's total: $177,550 distributed to 37 students

  • Average award: Nearly $5,000 per recipient
  • Contact Information:

  • Meg Soffen: msoffen@newcanaancf.org

  • Phone: (203) 966-0231

  • Address: 111 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Online Application: Applications submitted through GOapply portal

    Application Deadline: Friday, May 8 at 11:30 PM

    Required Materials:

  • Complete online application form

  • See preview questions document for all application questions
  • Helpful Resources:

  • First-Time Applicant Instructions (GOapply) - PDF available

  • Preview All Application Questions - PDF available

  • Step-by-step instructions available on website for first-time applicants
  • Questions: Contact Meg Soffen at msoffen@newcanaancf.org

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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