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GrantConnecticut Fall 2026 Aspiring Educators Scholarship Program
Atlas Opportunity Score82/100
FundingUp to $5,000 for the Fall 2026 semester; up to $10,000 total per academic year across Fall and Spring applications, limited to eligible tuition costs.
DeadlineSeptember 15, 2026; CSDE's public page does not state a closing time.
Required next actionCreate a Connecticut Educator Certification System account, confirm graduation from a Connecticut public high school or a Connecticut GED pathway, verify enrollment and good standing in an approved Educator Preparation Program, prepare an updated resume, two recommendation letters, and proof of EPP acceptance, then submit the Fall 2026 scholarship application before September 15, 2026.
Current statusActiveSource verificationSeptember 1, 2026Tracked applicant typesCollege or University Student
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Actionability
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