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Eileen Kraus Scholarship

The Eileen Kraus Scholarship was established in 2017 in partnership with Kaman Distribution. The scholarship will award $5,000 each year over the next five years to an outstanding Connecticut woman beginning her first year of college or university. The scholarship honors 2002 Hall of Fame Inductee Eileen Kraus, the first woman to head a major regional financial institution. Among the founders of the Hall, Mrs. Kraus is a past Chairman of the Board and currently a Trustee Emerita. She also served on the Board of Directors of Kaman for more than 20 years. This $5,000 scholarship honors her legacy and recognizes an outstanding young Connecticut woman embarking on her first year of college or university.

  • Amount: $5,000.00
  • Awards: 1
  • Deadline: Nov 30, -1


  • Female students currently residing in Connecticut
  • Recent high school graduates or in the final year of secondary school
  • Intending to enroll in first year of college or university
  • Able to attend the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Hartford, CT for recognition
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