Sharon E. Burrows Scholarship Grant

Sharon E. Burrows Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Last Updated: February 05, 2026

Summary

The Sharon E. Burrows Scholarship, established in memory of Sharon Burrows, supports graduating high school seniors from New London County. Eligible students must be in good academic standing, demonstrate financial need, and pursue post-secondary studies in visual and applied arts or culinary arts. Since 1983, the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships, helping students achieve their educational and career goals.

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. Sharon E. Burrows Scholarship Established in loving memory of Sharon Burrows by her sister. For graduating high school seniors from any New London County town who are in good academic standing, have demonstrated financial need, and are pursuing post-secondary studies in the visual and applied arts or culinary arts.

Eligibility

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