Over $350,000 in Scholarships Available at

Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

New Britain, Conn., January 15, 2025 – Applications for awards totaling over $350,000 in scholarship dollars are now available through funds managed by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB). The deadline for scholarships managed through the Foundation’s online portal are due by 11:59PM on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

Scholarships are available to graduating high school seniors in New Britain, Berlin, Plainville, and Southington. Select scholarships are available to students in Farmington, Newington, Wethersfield and beyond. A handful of scholarships are also available to local students already enrolled in higher education. Students are encouraged to speak with their guidance counselor regarding scholarship opportunities.

The Community Foundation awarded 90 scholarships from over 55 separate donor-established funds totaling over $350,000 to support students in the community as they pursue higher education.

To learn more about our scholarship program and access our online application portal, please visit our website: www.cfgnb.org/scholarships

Questions should be directed to Candice Tabone, Community Impact Officer, via email: ctabone@cfgnb.org.

If you are interested in establishing a scholarship with the Foundation you can request our Funds Booklet by calling 860.229.6018.

Established in 1941, the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is “Where Good Begins” in Berlin, New Britain, Plainville and Southington. The Foundation works to inspire philanthropy, responsibly manage permanent charitable assets, and partner to address key community issues through strategic leadership. For more information, visit www.cfgnb.org.