Shepard Family Scholarship Grant

Shepard Family Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Amount: US $300 - US $1,500
Last Updated: March 11, 2026

Summary

The Shepard Family Scholarship, administered by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, supports students residing in NCCF's service area who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate education. With awards ranging from $300 to $1,500, this scholarship is also available for individuals in non-degree, adult education, or private primary and secondary programs. It reflects a commitment to fostering educational opportunities and community engagement.

Overview

Championing the Causes You Care About NCCF is a Community Foundation, a tax-exempt public charity that enables donors to establish funds that support the work of local nonprofits through grants and provide scholarships to local students. NCCF's Board and Staff champion the causes you care about with smart grant-making designed specifically to adapt over time and provide highly attentive, knowledgeable, and compassionate service that brings donors and organizations together to address community issues. Shepard Family Scholarship Academic Focus: Unspecified Award Range: $300 to $1,500 The scholarship is also open to individuals attending or planning to attend a non-degree program, adult education or continuing education program and/or primary and secondary school students attending a private primary or secondary institution.

Eligibility

We've imported the main document for this grant to give you an overview. You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. For students who live in NCCF’s *20-town service area and are entering any year of undergraduate or graduate school.