Joan and Bob Rutman Scholarship

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Joan and Bob Rutman Scholarship

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The Joan and Bob Rutman Scholarship offers $4,000 to graduating high school seniors from specific towns in Connecticut who demonstrate financial need and are pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Apr 22, 2026

15 days left

$4,000

Award amount

4

Requirements

Who can apply

  • Resident of specified Connecticut towns
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Demonstrate financial need

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

open

Study levels

high_school_senior

Eligible institutions

Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Important checks

  • Verify residency in eligible towns
  • Ensure financial need documentation is ready

Missing or unclear on the listing

  • Payout method details
  • Specific application process steps

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Prepare a transcript and letters of recommendation
  • Write a compelling essay
  • Complete FAFSA and include SAR

Key requirements (4)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

Financial need
  • Resident of East Lyme, Groton, Ledyard, Lyme, Montville, New London, North Stonington, Old Lyme, Salem, Stonington, or Waterford, Connecticut.
  • High school senior.
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree.
  • Demonstrate financial need.

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

  • Financial documentation (if required)

Applying

Application details are available on the scholarship's official page, including required documents and deadlines.

Award & payment

Amount: $4,000

Payout: Not stated on the listing

Overview

This scholarship supports high school seniors in Connecticut pursuing a bachelor's degree, providing $4,000 to help cover educational costs.

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Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

Residents of specific Connecticut towns who are high school seniors seeking a bachelor's degree and demonstrate financial need.