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John & Elizabeth Laurent Family Scholarship

Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Deadline Soon

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2026
Closes: 3/15/2026

The John & Elizabeth Laurent Family Scholarship is available to first-generation college students who are residents of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and GED recipients or who graduated from Pittsfield High School, MA. Special consideration is given to students pursuing vocational or non-traditional degrees in trades, technical fields, or professional training programs that will assist them in advancing in the field of their choice.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • Graduated from Pittsfield High School, Massachusetts, or a GED recipient
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Firstgeneration college student
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students pursuing vocational or nontraditional degrees in trades, technical fields, or professional training programs that will assist them in advancing in the field of their choice.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MA
    • City: Pittsfield
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student

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