Tim and Gerri Sullivan Scholarship Fund Grant

The Tim and Gerri Sullivan Scholarship Fund, administered by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, provides financial support to graduating high school seniors from Hartford attending public schools in Connecticut. This scholarship aims to assist students entering 2-year, 4-year, or vocational colleges on a full-time basis, demonstrating academic achievement and financial need. With a history of over $30 million awarded since 1945, this fund continues to empower local students towards higher education.

About the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Over the years, individuals and families have donated money to the Foundation, creating an endowment. From the endowment, the Foundation makes grants to a broad range of nonprofit organizations in the region.
There are more than 160 funds at the Foundation devoted specifically to scholarships.
About the Scholarship Program
Since 1945, The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Scholarship Program has awarded nearly $30 million to students attending colleges in Connecticut and across the country.
The Hartford Foundation Scholarship Program helps award hundreds of scholarships each year to local students seeking post-secondary higher education.
Scholarships from this fund are for students who reside in the City of Hartford, and attend a public school in Connecticut.

Eligibility

Selection CriteriaGraduating high school senior.
Resident of the City of Hartford.
Attending a public high school in Connecticut.
Entering a 2-year, 4-year, or vocational/technical college on a full-time basis.
Pursuing an undergraduate degree on a full-time basis.
Have achieved academic success in high school by maintaining at least a 2.0 GPA or higher and show promise of continued academic achievement at the college level.
Demonstrated financial need in order to attend college.