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Roxbury Volunteer Fire Department Memorial Scholarship Fund

Award Amount
$2,216
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Connecticut Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually. Last year, the CCF awarded over 300 scholarships through its various scholarship funds.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.
  3. Must be pursuing a postsecondary education at a two- or four-year junior college, college, university, technical school, or other institution offering post-graduate study/training (current students are eligible).
  4. Must reside in Roxbury, Connecticut.
  5. Must have a grade point average of B- (2.75) or higher.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to U.S. students who reside in Roxbury, Connecticut, and are pursuing a postsecondary education at a two or four year junior college, college, university, technical school, or other institution offering post-graduate study/training. Students must have a grade point average of B- or higher; preference is given to current/former members (or junior corps members) of the Roxbury Fire Department (or direct descendants).

Application requirements for the Roxbury Volunteer Fire Department Memorial Scholarship Fund are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Recommendation letter
  • FAFSA
  • Essay
Additional Information: Preference is given to current/former members (or junior corps members) of Roxbury Fire Department (or direct descendants). Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis with consideration given to academic record, extracurricular activities, work experience, financial need, recommendation letter, and an essay. The Scholarship Committees of the Connecticut Community Foundation select the recipients for final approval by the Board of Trustees of the Connecticut Community Foundation. Announcement of final awards will be made in June. Students who are relatives of Connecticut Community Foundation Board of Trustees, Scholarship Committees, or staff members are ineligible to apply for scholarship support.

Award Amount: Awards are primarily in the $2,000 range. Awards are non-renewable, but previous recipients may reapply.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,216.

About Connecticut Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Tallitha Richardson ,Senior Program & Scholarship Associate
Address: 43 Field St. Waterbury, Connecticut 06702

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