Robert T. Kenney Scholarships are awarded primarily based on financial need, with consideration given to academic performance, community involvement, and other indications of a strong desire to achieve goals through education.
Donor Name: American Savings Foundation
State: Connecticut
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Scholarship
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/31/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000 – $4,000
Details:
Most years, the foundation expects to award over 100 new scholarships to first-time applicants. Nearly 300 scholars will receive a renewal of their awards.
Award Information
Most scholarship awards range from $1,000 – $4,000 for the academic year.
Eligibility Criteria
You should apply for a Robert T. Kenney Scholarship if:
- You are a current high school senior, current college student, or a nontraditional adult student.
- Next year, you plan to attend an accredited, Title IV eligible community college, 4-year college or university, or a technical/ vocational program in the U.S.
- You are a United States citizen or a non-U.S. citizen who is able to apply for federal student aid; or you have been granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status, as evidenced by a valid Employment Authorization Card.
- High school seniors — you are either ranked in the top 1/3 of your graduating class or you have at least a 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
- Current college students – you have at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
- You live in any one of the 64 Connecticut towns served by the American Savings Foundation.
- You have not already completed a Bachelor’s degree.
- You have financial need.
For more information, visit American Savings Foundation.