Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund
Direct application
Up to $17,000
150 winners
Eligibility
Location
Connecticut
Education level
Undergraduate
About this scholarship
Permanent residents of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont who are U.S. citizens or noncitizens with lawful presence may apply. Applicants must pursue a first bachelor's degree full time (minimum 12 credits per semester) at an accredited U.S. four-year college, with a 3.0 or higher GPA and demonstrated financial need.
Awards range up to $17,000 per year based on unmet need, renewable for up to four years with a 2.5 college GPA.
Submit FAFSA results, a financial aid package, essays, transcripts, and letters of recommendation by May 1. The fund values academic achievement, leadership, community service, and work ethic.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- FAFSA Submission Summary
- College financial aid package
- Transcripts or counselor-provided academic records
- At least one recommendation
- Formal personal essay of up to 650 words
- Short service essay of up to 250 words
- FAFSA Submission Summary
- College financial aid package (from the school you plan to attend for 2026-2027)
- Transcripts (college applicants) or counselor-provided records (high school applicants)
- At least one recommender
- Application submitted through the Phillips student portal
- Awards are based on unmet need and may renew for up to four years.
- To renew, recipients must maintain a 2.5 college GPA.