Jeffrey Downes Memorial Scholarship Fund for the Trades
Main Street Community Foundation
Award Amount: $600
Deadline: 3/6/2026
Location: Bristol, Burlington, Harwinton, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington, Wolcott, CT
Minimum GPA: 2
Grade Level: 12
Overview
The Jeffrey Downes Memorial Scholarship Fund for the Trades is available to residents of Bristol, Burlington, Harwinton, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington, or Wolcott, Connecticut who demonstrate a passion for a skilled trade. Applicants who are planning to pursue an apprenticeship program, technical education trade school, or other career training program with a focus on a skilled trade area are eligible to apply. Special consideration is given to applicants seeking a commercial driver's license (CDL) who do not qualify for financial assistance from other sources.