The Greater Fairfield County Foundation, Inc. is now accepting applications for its 2026 Scholarship Program, offering $4,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors in Fairfield County, Connecticut. This annual opportunity is designed to support students as they take the next step toward college, community college, or technical school. Applications are being accepted through March 30, 2026.
Interested students may apply online here.
To be eligible, applicants must be graduating high school students who live in and/or attend high school in Fairfield County, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, plan to enroll in a 4-year college or university, community college, or technical school, and be able to demonstrate financial need. Required application materials include a school transcript, SAT/ACT score report, a brief essay responding to the topic provided in the application, two letters of recommendation, and a photo of the student applicant.
Questions about eligibility, technical issues, or the application process may be directed to the Greater Fairfield County Scholarship Committee at gfcfsecretary@gmail.com.