Grants For College » Grants for College in Connecticut http://www.grants-for-college.com Free grants for college organized by state, minority, gender, disability, and more... Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:00:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Connecticut Minority Teacher Incentive Grant Program http://www.grants-for-college.com/connecticut-minority-teacher-incentive-grant-program-2/ http://www.grants-for-college.com/connecticut-minority-teacher-incentive-grant-program-2/#comments Thu, 27 May 2010 19:44:02 +0000 admin http://www.grants-for-college.com/?p=426 If you are planning to study in a teacher preparation program for your junior or senior year at a Connecticut college or university, you may be eligible for the Connecticut Minority Teacher Incentive Grant Program.  The Connecticut Minority Teacher Incentive Grant Program is available to applicants who are African-American, Hispanic / Latino, Asian American, or Native American heritage.  Applicants must be nominated by the Education Dean at their college or university.  For more information on the Connecticut Minority Teacher Incentive Grant Program and other grants and scholarships in Connecticut, please visit the Connecticut Department of Higher Education web site.

]]> http://www.grants-for-college.com/connecticut-minority-teacher-incentive-grant-program-2/feed/ 0 Connecticut Independent College Student Grant http://www.grants-for-college.com/connecticut-independent-college-student-grant/ http://www.grants-for-college.com/connecticut-independent-college-student-grant/#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 19:55:35 +0000 admin http://www.grants-for-college.com/?p=379 If you are a Connecticut resident attending an independent college or university within Connecticut on at least a half-time basis, you may be eligible for the Connecticut Independent College Student Grant.  The Connecticut Independent College Student Grant is only available to residents of Connecticut who are studying in Connecticut.  You must be enrolled or expecting to enroll full- or part-time at a two-year or four year institution or university in Connecticut.  For more information on the Connecticut Independent College Student Grant and other grants and scholarships in Connecticut, please visit the Connecticut Department of Higher Education web site.

]]> http://www.grants-for-college.com/connecticut-independent-college-student-grant/feed/ 0 Connecticut Aid to Public College Students Grant http://www.grants-for-college.com/connecticut-aid-to-public-college-students-grant/ http://www.grants-for-college.com/connecticut-aid-to-public-college-students-grant/#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 19:50:35 +0000 admin http://www.grants-for-college.com/?p=377 If you are a resident of Connecticut and you attend a public college or university within Connecticut, you may be eligible for the Connecticut Aid to Public College Students Grant.  In order to be eligible for the Connecticut Aid to Public College Students Grant, you must be enrolled or expecting enrollment in a full- or part-time two-year or four-year institution or university in Connecticut.  For more information on the Connecticut Aid to Public College Students Grant and other grants and scholarships in Connecticut, please visit the Connecticut Department of Higher Education web site.

]]> http://www.grants-for-college.com/connecticut-aid-to-public-college-students-grant/feed/ 0 Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Connecticut http://www.grants-for-college.com/gaining-early-awareness-and-readiness-for-undergraduate-programs-gear-up-connecticut/ http://www.grants-for-college.com/gaining-early-awareness-and-readiness-for-undergraduate-programs-gear-up-connecticut/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:26:20 +0000 admin http://www.grants-for-college.com/?p=60 The Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) program in Connecticut helps low-income students prepare for success in a college environment, and provides scholarships for high school students.  GEAR UP is a partnership between the Connecticut Department of Higher Education and Bridgeport and New Haven public schools.  The participating schools include:

Bridgeport Schools

  • Bassick High
  • Central High
  • Cross
  • Curiale
  • Dunbar
  • Harding High
  • Longfellow
  • Marin
  • Roosevelt

New Haven Schools

  • Betsy Ross Arts
  • Career High
  • Clemente Middle
  • Cross High
  • Fair Haven Middle
  • J. Robinson Middle
  • Hillhouse High
  • Sheridan Academy
  • Troup Middle

If you are a student in Connecticut and a U.S. citizen, you may also be eligible for the GEAR UP College Scholarships. For more information, please visit the State of Connecticut Higher Education web site.

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