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Are you or someone you know looking to apply for a scholarship?


Rockland Trust’s annual scholarship program opens on Monday, January 13, 2025.

  • Up to sixteen scholarships of $3,000 each will be granted1.
  • Awards are renewable2 for up to three years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned.
  • Applicants must reside in one of the following counties: Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk, or Worcester Counties in Massachusetts, along with Providence County, Rhode Island.
  • The scholarship portal will close on Friday, March 7, 2024 at 11:59pm.


Applications will be considered based on financial need, academic performance, participation in school and community activities, and unusual personal or family circumstances.

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The Program Key is: RocklandTrust


Please note that applications will only be accepted online using the link above or by visiting https://rocklandtrust.applyists.net

Rockland Trust Launches its 21st Annual Scholarship Program on January 12, 2025



Eligibility Requirements:

  • Be a high school senior, graduate, or GED recipient (current college undergraduates are ineligible)
  • Plan to enroll in part-time or full-time undergraduate study for the first time3 at an accredited two or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic year (2025-2026)
  • Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)


Disclosures:

  1. Fourteen awards of $3,000 each will be provided. If there are eligible applicants, an award will be granted to a minimum of one recipient from each of the eleven counties. Two awards of $3,000 each preference to applicants who self-identify as coming from a single-parent family. These two award applicants must reside in East Boston, MA (zip code 02128); Revere, MA (zip codes 02150 and 02151); or Winthrop, MA (zip code 02152).
  2. Scholarships are renewable based on the awardee’s continued enrollment and maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
  3. Students who participated in college courses while in high school are eligible.