Hildegard Durfee Scholarship (Graduate)

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: An average of one award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must reside in Windham County, Vermont. Preference is given to residents of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro, Dummerston, Guilford, Newfane, and Putney.
  3. Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.
  4. Must have already received a four-year undergraduate degree and be enrolled in graduate or professional-level coursework.
  5. Must demonstrate academic achievement.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available to Vermont graduate students who reside in Windham County (preference to residents of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro, Dummerston, Guilford, Newfane, and Putney). Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need.

Application requirements for the Hildegard Durfee Scholarship (Graduate) are:

  • Essay
  • Interview
  • Recommendation letter
  • FAFSA
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Resume
Additional Information: This scholarship was established to enable qualified students to further their education at the postsecondary graduate level and/or to prepare themselves for career changes that require graduate-level coursework. Applicants must demonstrate financial need to qualify. Selection is based on financial need, academic achievement, application documents, and a personal interview (if necessary).

Award Amount: $500 to $1,500 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,500.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, February 11, 2023

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, February 11, 2023

Applications are available from the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC) website. Applications may be completed either online or in paper form beginning on November 1. Please note: The student is only required to submit one application for all scholarships for which he/she wishes to apply. In addition, if a particular document is required for more than one scholarship, the student need only submit one copy of that document. To apply, the student must complete and submit the VSAC Unified Scholarship Application and submit the following materials: a letter of recommendation; an essay; and official transcripts. NOTE: Required additional materials MUST conform to the detailed instructions in the VSAC Scholarships Booklet. The student is highly encouraged to review the booklet thoroughly when assembling materials. Electronic applications and any digital versions of supplemental materials must be submitted by midnight on the deadline date. Paper applications or any supplemental materials in paper form must be postmarked by the deadline date.
About Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC):
Contact Information: -, VSAC Scholarship Program
Address: 10 E. Allen St. P.O. Box 2000 Winooski, Vermont 05404

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