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2026 Scholarship Program • Stamford (CT) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Scholarship Program
About the Scholarship
The Stamford Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., in partnership with the Stamford Alumni Diamond Foundation, proudly announces the 2026 Scholarship Program for graduating high school seniors.
For decades, the Stamford Kappas have remained committed to empowering young people through education, leadership, mentorship, and community service. Each year we honor exceptional students who demonstrate academic promise, leadership potential, and a dedication to making a positive impact in their communities.
This scholarship represents our continued investment in the future of students across Fairfield County.
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Selection Criteria
What We Look For
Our scholarship committee evaluates applicants based on a combination of the following:
Academic Achievement
Excellence in the classroom with a minimum 2.50 GPA
Leadership
Initiative, character, and the ability to inspire others
Community Service
Active involvement making a positive impact
Character
Resilience, determination, and a positive attitude
Career Goals
Clear aspirations and preparation for the future
Requirements
Eligibility
We believe that excellence extends beyond the classroom. Our goal is to support students who demonstrate the potential to become future leaders, innovators, and changemakers.
12th grade student residing and attending school in the geographical area served by the Stamford Alumni Chapter.
Cumulative GPA on a weighted 4.0 scale. Students with strong leadership and service records are still encouraged to apply.
Active participation in school activities, community programs, and civic engagement.
Must reside within the chapter’s service area in Connecticut.
How to Apply
Apply by April 15, 2026
The completed application and all supplemental forms must be received by April 15, 2026. Applications should be scanned and emailed as one complete packet.
Application Checklist:- Completed & signed scholarship application
- Official school transcript
- 2×3 photograph for inclusion in scholarship award program
- Completed teacher evaluator form
- Character reference letter from a community member (non-relative)
- Personal statement essay
Questions? Contact Scholarship Coordinator Mr. Jim Prosper
scholarship@sac-diamondfoundation.org