Connecticut Building Congress Scholarship Fund

The Connecticut Building Congress Scholarship Fund (CBCSF) announces that it will once again be offering scholarships to graduating Connecticut high school students entering college-level programs in architecture, construction-related engineering, construction management, surveying, planning or other courses of study leading to associate, baccalaureate, or masters degrees in the construction field. The awards will be given for academic merit, extracurricular activities, potential and financial need. The scholarships may be renewable each year based on performance in school and available resources. The number of awards as well as the amounts may vary at the discretion of the CBCSF Board of Directors. In recent years, scholarships have ranged from $1,000 to $3,500 per year. Applications are only accepted from Connecticut-resident students who will be studying construction industry-related subjects in college, e.g. architecture, construction-related engineering, construction management, planning, drafting, etc. A transcript of your high school grades, including grading scale, your class standing and results of SAT/ACT tests. A copy of your Student Aid Report or FAFSA (from the Federal Student Aid Program - www.fafsa.ed.gov ) and Custodial Parent's Statement (from the College Board), if applicable. Letters of recommendation (optional). An essay on a separate sheet of paper or text file of not more than 500 words.