Scholarship Undergraduate

The Samuel K. Beamon Scholarship

Connecticut Community Foundation

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
278
Days
February 17 2027
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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Description

The The Samuel K. Beamon Scholarship is for students residing in the Greater Waterbury area, pursuing careers in law enforcement, a trade, or photography. Application is available to graduating high school seniors only. 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. 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, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Connecticut
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Law Enforcement/Police Administration, Photojournalism/Photography, Trade/Technical Specialties

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Extracurricular Activities
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Resume
  • Checkmark Transcript
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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