Scholarships
Scholarships
The following scholarships are available to HACTC students. Please read applications carefully, taking particular note of application questions. You may print and fill out the applications by hand. You can also type your responses in a separate document as part of your application packet.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Mr. Finley. And, check back often as others will follow!
Scholarship Applications Sent Through HACTC by Mr. Finley
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(EOC) would like to acknowledge your dedication to service through an award of $500 scholarship to a 2025 high school graduate who is pursuing a degree in Wildlife Management, Law Enforcement, or another Public Service career field (i.e., Forestry, Game Warden, Marine Biology, Law Enforcement, Firefighter, a Medical Field, etc).
EOC will be accepting applications for consideration until March 31, 2026. If you are interested in applying, please complete and return the application to Mr. Finley by the due date. Mr. Finley will then deliver your application to The Enfield Outing Club for consideration.
Link to Application: Scholarship application
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will be awarded to a HACTC student who plans to attend a technical college, trade school, or other educational program in the trades. This scholarship will be based primarily on financial need. Priority consideration will be given to applicants who have family members in The American Legion. Please return the completed application to Mr. Finley by May 1st.
Link to Application: 2026 Post 26 American Legion - Hartford Post
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is available to a senior who will be attending college in the fall and will be majoring in accounting. This scholarship is based on financial need, community service, demonstrated professionalism, and a student’s ability to relate and get along with others. Applications due to Mr. Finley by April 24, 2026.
Link to Application: The Bryan Moody Memorial Scholarship
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is made to a student from Hartford High School, The HACTC, or Mid-Vermont Christian School anticipating further study in the fields of horticulture, botany, agriculture, forestry, conservation, landscape architecture, environmentally allied studies, and strongly related business management fields. Please email or send via USPS your completed application, including a copy of your transcript and one letter of recommendation OR Return the completed application to Mr. Finley by May 1, 2026.
Link to Application: Quechee Garden Club
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Seniors attending The HACTC can apply for this award. Students must be planning to enter the military, attend a trade school, register for an apprenticeship, or be entering a trade such as the military, plumbing, carpentry, law enforcement, firefighting, cosmetology, etc. Please return the completed application to Mr. Finley by May 1, 2026.
Link to Application: post 22 - 2026
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$450 scholarship available to all HACTC students planning to attend a technical college, trade school, or other educational program in the trades.
Link to Application: 2026 Post 26 American Legion - Hartford Post
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was established to provide financial support to a promising HACTC student enrolling in a post-secondary institution. Please return the completed application to Mr. Finley by May 12, 2026.
Link to Application: Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
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is offered to a HACTC senior who has consistently participated in community service projects throughout their high school career. Please submit your completed application to Mr. Finley by May 1, 2026.
Link to Application: Norwich Lions Club Scholarship
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has twenty-two THOUSAND dollars in scholarships available for students this year. Please take a moment to fill out this single application. Doing so will allow you to be considered for eight different scholarships. Please return your completed application to Mr. Finley by May 1, 2026.
Link to Application: 2026 White River Rotary Charitable Fund application
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has multiple THOUSAND dollar scholarships available for students this year. Seniors from WRVSU and Sharon Academy entering college, vocational training, or entering a trade in need of specialized equipment. Open to students in Bethel, Royalton, Tunbridge, Barnard, Rochester, Pittsfield, and Stockbridge.
Please return your completed application to Mr. Finley by May 26, 2026.
Link to Application: Bethel Rotary Scholarships 2026
Scholarships Requiring Applications Sent Directly to the Organization
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(NHCF) has scholarships available for students planning to enroll in certificate or license programs, Associate's Degree programs or Bachelor's Degree programs. Students from any New Hampshire high school and students from Hartford High School are eligible to apply.
Follow this Link: Apply for a scholarship
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presents $1,000 awards to income-eligible high school seniors in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont who attended a technical career program as part of their high school curriculum and are planning to attend college or a technical school after graduation.
(If the applicant qualifies and fills out the scholarship application in full, HACTC is almost guaranteed to have one scholarship awarded.)
The deadline to apply for a 2025 Career & Technical Education Scholarship is May 1, 2026.
Link to Application: Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Career & Technical Education Scholarship
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This scholarship was created in 2007 to support high school students in New Hampshire and Vermont that are headed to college to study STEM. Since then, we have awarded $370K to 93 students!
Link to Application: The Jeff Sessions Student Scholarship Application
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is proud to continue providing support for students seeking to pursue career or technical education in a post-secondary environment. This program provides financial assistance to students throughout the nation who have financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity.
Criteria:
- Have completed high school by July 1, 2026
- Plan to attend a not-for-profit community college or trade/vocational school
- Enroll in an associate’s degree, certificate, or diploma program by September 2026
- Demonstrate financial need
The application is now open to students who are currently enrolled or will enroll at a community college/technical center in pursuit of a technical degree. Applicants may apply online by June 15, 2026.
Link to Application: Career & Technical Education Scholarships
