Scholarship Undergraduate

Donald and Ruth Agnes Kaplan Memorial Scholarship

Connecticut Community Foundation

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Avg. Amount Awarded
254
Days
February 17 2027
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Description

The Donald and Ruth Agnes Kaplan Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to students who are residents of Waterbury, Watertown, Naugatuck, Cheshire, Prospect or Woodbury for four years or more. Students may be attending college in New England, NY state, or Israel, and majoring in a health-care related field. This scholarship may be renewable. First-time applicants must have a FAFSA Student Aid Index (SAI) below $40,000. Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from a teacher, employer, clergy member, guidance counselor, or other community member who they think can best speak to their character, achievements, and potential. Recommendations from relatives or friends are not admissible. There is a different application link for students applying for the first-time and students applying to renew their scholarship. Scholarship renewal applications are due by January 15, 2026. First-time applications are due by February 17, 2026. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Connecticut Community Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkRestricted to female students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Connecticut
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in New York
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Health and Medical Sciences

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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Contact Tallitha Richardson
Scholarship and Collective Giving Program Officer
scholarships@conncf.org
Tel: 203-753-1315
Fax: 203-756-3054 Address 43 Field Street
Waterbury, CT 6702