Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
239
Days
March 15 2026
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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William Cohen, M.D. Scholarship

Description

The William Cohen, M.D. Scholarship will provide a scholarship for an African-American student living in Waterbury that demonstrates promise, financial need, and is a descendant of slaves. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Connecticut Community Foundation for more information.

Amount Details

$5,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for Black students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Connecticut
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: African

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
For more info, please visit our site
Contact Tallitha Richardson
Senior Program and Scholarship Associate
scholarships@conncf.org
Tel: 203-753-1315 ext. 126 Address 43 Field Street
Waterbury, CT 06702