QVCC Foundation Scholarships

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THE 2024 APPLICATION PERIOD IS NOW CLOSED

The QVCC Foundation is pleased to offer scholarships each academic year with the application period open February 1 through mid-March.

Who Can Apply
The QVCC Foundation’s mission is to serve residents of Northeast Connecticut. Scholarship applicants MUST be residents of Northeast CT and CT State Community College Quinebaug Valley MUST be their home college. This includes:
• New, Returning, & Select Graduating
• Self-pay or Financial Aid
• PACT (PACT = Pledge to Advance Connecticut – AKA Free tuition)
• Full Time or Part Time (enrolled in two or more classes)
• Most scholarships require a GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Applicants should carefully review individual scholarship criteria

IMPORTANT STEPS TO COMPLETE

STEP 1: SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION (AVAILABLE ONLINE ONLY)

THE ONLINE APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED

Note – All applicants MUST complete the online application 

STEP 2: PERSONAL STATEMENT & REFERENCES

Download Forms

*NOTE – All supporting documents must be submitted in ONE packet at the Student Affairs Office at the CT State Community College Quinebaug Valley Danielson Campus – NO LATER THAN NOON on the Friday before March break. Willimantic students may submit packets at the CT State Community College Quinebaug Valley Willimantic campus at select times during the application period.

The Learning Center is here to help! For CT State Quinebaug Valley students who need help with their Personal Statement, click here to make an appointment at the Danielson QV Learning Center.

Willimantic Students can click here to make an appointment at the Willimantic QV Learning Center.

STEP 3: TRANSCRIPTS

Official transcripts must be submitted. Current CT State Community College Quinebaug Valley students can submit a copy of their unofficial transcript and may access transcripts through their myCTState Account.
High School students should submit their in-progress transcripts.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

*Only complete if you meet the requirements below*

-All military applicants must provide their DD214.
– All art scholarship applicants must submit a portfolio containing 3-5 pieces of orignial art along with your supporting documents.

Who Can Apply?

The QVCC Foundation’s mission is to serve residents of Northeast Connecticut. Scholarship applicants MUST be residents of Northeast CT and CT State Community College Quinebaug Valley MUST be their home college. This includes:
• New, Returning , & Select Graduating
• Self-pay or Financial Aid
• PACT (PACT = Pledge to Advance Connecticut – AKA Free tuition)
• Full Time or Part Time (enrolled in two or more classes)
• Most scholarships require a GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Applicants should carefully review individual scholarship criteria

For More Information
Call the Student Success Center (860) 932-4020.
Note: Violation of the College’s Code of Conduct policy may result in loss of scholarship.

The Learning Center is here to help! For current CT State Quinebaug Valley students who need help with writing their Personal Statement, click here to make an appointment at the Danielson QV Learning Center.

Willimantic Students can click here to make an appointment at the Willimantic QV Learning Center.

Awards & Notification

Scholarship applicants are screened by an impartial committee from the QVCC Foundation. Scholarships awards are presented at the QVCC Foundation Scholarship Night on the first Wednesday in May. Recipients are notified in advance of the ceremony and are required to attend to receive their awards.