Scholarship Program

Educational Grants for Women

 

 

Awarded by the Education and Scholarship Program of the Lower Connecticut Valley Branch of AAUW

Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 LCV AAUW Scholarship Program.
Click here to  download the 2024 application.

Education Grants

Our Education and Scholarship Program offers $3000 educational grants to eligible women based on based on personal goals, academic performance, and financial need.

Eligibility Criteria

    • 20 years old by year end, or older
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
    • Reside in Middlesex or New London County, CT

The grant process for the following academic year begins in March; submissions are due in June. Specific dates are on the application which will be available in March. Grants are announced in July.

National Conference for Collegiate Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL)

We provide women student scholarships to attend the AAUW  National Conference for College Women Student Leaders.  This annual conference, held in June, focuses on advocacy, health, and wellness, while building leadership skills in women, allowing them to succeed on campus, within the community, and in their careers.

Students are registered in mid-February to April. For program information visit  www.nccwsl.org or contact Sue Aberbach at 860-367-4433.

These educational opportunities are administered by the Scholarship Committee of the Education and Scholarship Program, Inc. of AAUW Lower Connecticut Valley Branch.