John L. and Jeanne C. Hughes Scholarship

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Due: February 17, 2027

Description

The John L. and Jeanne C. Hughes Scholarship is for undergraduate and graduate students studying the "Liberal Arts." The Connecticut Community Foundation Regional Scholarship is available for all residents of the Foundation's 21-town service area. This scholarship may be renewable. First-time applicants must have a FAFSA Student Aid Index (SAI) below $40,000. Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from a teacher, employer, clergy member, guidance counselor, or other community member who they think can best speak to their character, achievements, and potential. Recommendations from relatives or friends are not admissible. There is a different application link for students applying for the first-time and students applying to renew their scholarship. Scholarship renewal applications are due by January 15, 2026. First-time applications are due by February 17, 2026. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Connecticut Community Foundation for more information.

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Level of Study

College Freshmen College Sophomore College Junior College Senior Graduate Student

Scholarship Type

College Student Merit-based Need Based Master's Degree

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