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Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Scholarships

External Scholarship Opportunity:

April 15, 2024, is the new deadline for all Hartford Foundation for Public Giving scholarships. Including the Bonzagni and Thomas Families Scholarship.

Instructions to access applications:

  • Go to hfpg.org/scholarships
  • Select the type of college you will attend
  • Click on the link to access the Hartford Foundation’s portal
  • Create an account and log onto the portal
  • Complete the eligibility questions and scholarship applications will be uploaded to your dashboard
  • Click Apply to start an application
  • Deadline for application submission: April 15, 2024, 11:59 p.m.
Bonzagni and Thomas Families Scholarship

Preference will be given to applicants who meet all or most of the following criteria.

  • Active military, military veteran, first responder, or other public safety personnel (detention, corrections, probation, parole); 
  • Or who are the child of active military, military veteran, first responder, or other public safety personnel (detention, corrections, probation, parole);
  • Graduating high school senior, adult learner, or graduate student;
  • Reside in the 29-town Greater Hartford region;
  • Have demonstrated financial need;
  • Have been involved with volunteer, community service, work, and/or extracurricular activities;
  • Preference will be given to applicants with a demonstrated interest in and/or a desire to pursue a degree in fields such as: agriculture, farming, natural sciences, ranching, conservation, horticulture, ornithology, environmental studies, natural resource management, or outdoor recreation.
Amount of awards: $1,500-3,000
Number of awards: 1-2