Grant FAQs
American Savings Foundation offers a number of Frequently Asked Questions about Grants to help you get answers.
Who We Are
The American Savings Foundation, based in Connecticut, is dedicated to strengthening the community by supporting education, human services, and the arts, with a special emphasis on the needs of children, youth and families, through grants to community organizations and college or career scholarships.
Serving 64 Towns in Connecticut
The American Savings Foundation is an independent charitable foundation that serves 64 towns in Connecticut, with a core focus on New Britain and Waterbury.
What’s New
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Don't forget to complete your renewal application ASAP for the 2026-2027 academic year.
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Applications are currently being accepted for Community Grant opportunities!
Learn more & ApplyFeatured News Articles
American Savings Foundation Awards $117,500 In Grants to Programs That Support Individuals and Families in Waterbury
October 13, 2026
American Savings Foundation Awards Over $500,000 In Grants to Programs That Support Individuals and Families in New Britain
October 13, 2026
American Savings Foundation Celebrates 2026 Scholarship Recipients at Annual Reception
August 07, 2026
2026 Mid-Year Letter to the Community
June 29, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Scholarship FAQs
See the Foundation's Frequently Asked Questions about Scholarships to understand eligibility requirements & more.
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American Savings Foundation strives to be accessible to anyone seeking information about grants, scholarships, or with general questions. Contact us today to get the assistance you need.