Scholarship Opportunity

Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Scholarships

Offered by The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region

Universal scholarship application matching Capital Region students to more than 30 individual awards, with separate routes for nontraditional applicants.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Student, Adult Learner, Trade School Student

Eligibility

  • Meet the school, residence, field of study, or other criteria of a specific foundation scholarship.
  • High school and college-age applicants use the universal application; certain nontraditional awards have separate links and access codes.

Requirements

  • Create a scholarship portal account with a personal email address and complete the application with required attachments.
  • Prepare an unofficial transcript, recommendation letter, and resume or activity list; submit all required attachments.

How to Apply

  1. 1Use the foundation universal application to match with eligible named funds when the next window opens.
  2. 2Use separate links and codes for scholarships listed under nontraditional age students.
  3. 3The 2026 application window has closed; the foundation asks applicants to check back in December.