Funding Amount

Over $200,000 annually

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Scholarship Programs

Total Available: More than $530,000 in total scholarships available; NCCF awards over $200,000 in scholarships to local students each year

Geographic Scope: 20 towns in Northwest Connecticut including Barkhamsted, Bethlehem, Canaan, Colebrook, Cornwall, Goshen, Hartland, Harwinton, Kent, Litchfield, Morris, New Hartford, Norfolk, North Canaan, Salisbury, Sharon, Torrington, Warren, Washington, Winchester/Winsted

Eligibility: Local students from the Northwest Corner region

Funding Source: Made possible through the generosity of local individuals and families

Recent Awards:

  • Douglas and Janet Roberts Fund awarded $85,000 in scholarships for Barkhamsted students for 2025-2026 academic year

  • Thirteen Barkhamsted students awarded scholarships in 2024
  • Background: NCCF administers scholarships from multiple donor funds to support education access for local youth.

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Status: Application portal available online

    How to Apply:

  • Visit website and select "Apply for a Scholarship"

  • Complete online application through NCCF portal

  • Scholarships are made possible through generosity of local individuals and families
  • Contact: NCCF Scholarships - "Apply Now" link available on website

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

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