Association of Connecticut Fairs Scholarship
Association of Connecticut Fairs Scholarship
The Association of Connecticut Fairs Scholarship offers $1,000 to Connecticut residents who have participated in a local fair and plan to attend college, majoring in agriculture, home economics, or other fields.
May 1, 2026
24 days left
$1,000
Award amount
4
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- Connecticut residents
- High school seniors
- Students enrolled in college
Key highlights
- $1,000 award amount
- Deadline: May 1, 2026
- Open to participants of local fairs
Why apply
- Financial assistance for college expenses
- Recognition of fair participation and community involvement
Important checks
- Verify participation in a member fair
- Check if your major aligns with eligibility requirements
Who can apply
- Connecticut residents who are graduating high school seniors or currently enrolled in college
- Must have participated in a member fair of the Association of Connecticut Fairs
- Majors in agriculture, home economics, or any field selected by the sponsor
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
open
Eligible institutions
Association of Connecticut Fairs
Payout method
Paid to the college or financial aid office
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
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- Prepare a 50 to 150-word essay about your fair experiences
- Ensure all eligibility criteria are met before applying
Key requirements (4)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- This program is open to Connecticut residents who are graduating high school seniors or students currently enrolled at a college or other accredited institution of higher learning in any state.
- Applicants must have been active participants or exhibitors at a member fair of the Association of Connecticut Fairs which sponsors them.
- Awards are available to students who are majoring in 1) agriculture, home economics, or a related field; 2) any field; or 3) a field selected by the sponsor.
- Selection is based on academic standing (20%), citizenship and leadership (25%), fair participation (35%), and financial need (20%).
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Applicants must submit an application and a 50 to 150-word essay about their experiences at a fair.
Award & payment
Amount: $1,000
Payout: Paid to the college or financial aid office
About the provider
Overview
This scholarship offers $1,000 to eligible Connecticut residents who have participated in local fairs and plan to pursue higher education.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.