The 2020 scholarship program has closed. No late submissions will be accepted. Please check back in mid-January 2021, when the next program begins.
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation manages a large and exciting scholarship program for both graduating high school seniors and full-time students already enrolled in college.
We steward over 150 scholarship funds established by generous individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations that help students pursue their college education and strengthen the future of our communities.
These funds cover many different areas of study and may have their own eligibility criteria.
Types of Scholarships
There are three different types of scholarships offered in our program:
- Designated scholarships for specific high schools
- Competitive scholarships for graduating high school seniors
- Competitive scholarships for current college students
Eligibility Requirements
General Eligibility & Requirements
Please review the general eligibility criteria below to be sure you are eligible to apply