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Main Street Community Foundation administers over 80 named scholarship funds. All available scholarships for the academic year will be listed in the Foundation's Scholarship Directory, which is published annually on January 15.
Check the Scholarship FAQs page if you would like additional information on the scholarship program or have any questions; it is there to help us help you. If you have additional questions, comments or concerns, contact Samantha Rajotte at 860.583.6363 or email samantha@mainstreetfoundation.org.
- Scholarships for High School Seniors, College Students and Adult Learners
- Scholarships for Elementary and Secondary School Students
- Specialty Scholarships
Scholarships for High School Seniors, College Students and Adult Learners.
March 12, 2021, was the application deadline for the 2021/2022 academic year. Thank you to all who applied!
The Scholarship Directory lists each scholarship available for high school seniors, college students and adults returning to school and details the eligibility criteria and is published annually by January 15. The Community Foundation requires the completion of an online application for each scholarship using its online application website.
Click here to access the online application website: MSCFScholarships.CommunityForce.com.
Scholarships for Elementary and Secondary School Students
March 12, 2021, was the application deadline for the 2021/2022 academic year. Thank you to all who applied!
There are several scholarships available to students attending or planning to attend private elementary and secondary schools in Bristol. Each scholarship utilizes its own application, which will be linked to from the description below when they become available on January 15. If you are applying for a scholarship on behalf of several children, please submit one application per child.
The Lena M. and Peter L. Korotie Scholarship is available to students that are attending or planning to attend St. Paul Catholic High School in Bristol.
The Malerbo Memorial Scholarship is available to residents of Bristol that are attending or planning to attend St. Paul Catholic High School in Bristol.
The Saint Matthew School Scholarship is available to students attending or planning to attend St. Matthew School in Bristol.
Specialty Scholarships
There is a specialty scholarship available to students. This scholarship does not fund the student's education but fund a music camp experience. The scholarship utilizes its own application, which is linked to from the description below.
Application Deadline: April 23, 2021 at 4 p.m.
Click here for the application, which includes further eligibility requirements.