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DePratti Meaningful Initiatives Scholarship

Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/3/2026
Closes: 4/22/2026

The DePratti Meaningful Initiatives Scholarship is open to residents of the 42 qualifying towns in Connecticut, as well as Westerly, Rhode Island, and East Haddam, Connecticut, who are graduating high school seniors or current undergraduates. Women and historically underserved populations studying computer science as preparation for careers in the technology sector are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of one of the 42 eligible towns in Connecticut, as well as Westerly, Rhode Island, and East Haddam, Connecticut
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree
  • Studying computer science
  • Historically underrepresented
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CT, RI
    • City: Stafford, Union, Willington, Mansfield, Coventry, Columbia, Woodstock, Thompson, Ashford, Eastford, Pomfret, Putnam, Killingly, Brooklyn, Hampton, Chaplin, Windham, Scotland, Canterbury, Plainfield, Sterling, Colchester, Lebanon, Bozrah, Franklin, Sprague, Norwich, Lisbon, Griswold, Voluntown, Preston, North Stonington, Stonington, Ledyard, Groton, New London, Waterford, Montville, Lyme, East Lyme, Old Lyme, Salem, East Haddam, Westerly
    • County: New London, Washington
    Intended Area of Study
    Computer Science

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