The Town & County Club Fund Scholarship is available for qualifying women at the University of Hartford. Scholarships are awarded for the 2023-24 academic year.
A candidate must be:
- Female – age 25 or above
- A resident of one of the 29 towns served by Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
- Enrolled in the 2023-24 academic year as an undergraduate pursuing an A.A./A.S. or B.A./B.S. degree from one of the following colleges/universities:
- Asnuntuck Community College
- Capital Community College
- Manchester Community College
- Tunxis Community College
- Goodwin University
- Trinity College
- University of Connecticut Hartford Campus
- University of Hartford
- University of Saint Joseph
- Enrolled either part-time or full-time
- Have a GPA of 2.5 or above
- Completed 15 hours or equivalent of academic work by the end of the 2022 Fall semester
- Eligible for financial assistance as determined by 2023-2024 federal student aid, report SAR, and by submission of 2022 federal tax return
- Preference for students working on first A.A./A.S. or B.A./B.S. degree
- An interview may be required
Award amount: Up to a maximum of $5,000, depending upon institution
Number of awards: 5-10
Instructions to access the application:
- Go to http://hfpg.org/scholarship
- Scroll to select the type of college you attend or will be attending
- Click on Individual Scholarship Funds at HFPF
- Click on the link to access the Foundation’s online portal
- Create a profile and log onto the portal
- Complete the eligibility quiz to have scholarship applications uploaded to your dashboard
- Click Apply to start an application
Each application includes criteria, number of awards, and award amounts. The deadline for applying is Feb. 1, 2024, by 11:59 p.m.