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Dr. John and Brigitte Palesty Scholarship (Private Aid)

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$2,500
Deadline
March 17, 2026
5 Days Left
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The Dr. John and Brigitte Palesty Scholarship will be awarded to students with financial need living in Greater Waterbury. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Connecticut Community Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility Requirements
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Minimum GPA
2.75
Ethnicity / Heritage
None specified
Residency
Connecticut
Gender
None specified
Religious Affiliation
None specified
School Location
CT
Area of Study
None specified
Financial Need
Financial need analysis is required
Scholarship Sponsor
Scholarship Sponsor
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Organization
Connecticut Community Foundation
Address
43 Field Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
Telephone
(203) 753-1315 x126
Email
scholarships@conncf.org
Website
https://conncf.org/apply-for-scholarships/
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