Funding Amount

$500 - $6,500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Scholarships

Overview: Scholarship programs sourced from named charitable funds established with The Guilford Foundation. Scholarships are managed in partnership with Guilford High School (GHS) Counseling Department.

Geographic Scope: Guilford, Connecticut area (primarily GHS students)

Award Amount: Scholarships range from $500 - $6,500

Funding Source: Named charitable funds established with TGF. Each fund may specify:

  • Areas of study

  • Designation for community or vocational college students

  • Other specific award parameters set by donors
  • Eligibility:

  • Generally Guilford High School students (specific eligibility depends on individual fund parameters)

  • May include students attending community or vocational colleges

  • Specific criteria set by fund donors
  • Application Process: Managed in partnership with GHS Counseling Department

    Contact:

  • GHS Counseling Department: (203) 453-2741 ext. 1234

  • For general questions: +1 (203) 640-4049

  • Address: 44 Boston Street, P.O. Box 35, Guilford CT 06437
  • Recent Activity: January 1, 2026 news item references benefit concert to honor musician Adam Reid Ives related to scholarships

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    1. Contact GHS Counseling Department: Reach out to start the scholarship application process
    - Phone: (203) 453-2741 ext. 1234

    2. Application Process: High school counseling department manages:
    - Application process
    - Candidate recommendations
    - Award administration

    3. Ask Questions: Contact GHS Counseling Department with any scholarship-related questions

      Scholarship Fund Establishment

    • Donors can establish scholarship funds with TGF
    • Donors set award parameters and amounts
    • Minimum $10,000 required to establish a fund (can be given over 5 years through Acorn program)
    • High school counseling department manages application process and candidate recommendations

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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