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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Trust Fund

Direct application

$6,250/year

Eligibility

Financial
Financial need
Activities
Community service

About this scholarship

High school juniors in New London County, Connecticut who are U.S. citizens and students of color may apply for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Trust Fund.

Scholars are chosen in junior year. Each award is $6,250 per year, totaling $25,000 paid in installments over four years of college. Selection weighs community service, commitment to Dr. King's legacy, academic achievement, and financial need. Submit the online or mailed application.

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What else to submit

  • Online or mailed application.
  • Selection weighs commitment to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and academic achievement.
  • Awards are paid in installments over four years of college.