Citizens of the Year
For over 80 years, the City of Stamford has recognized a Stamford resident for his or her outstanding service to the community. Click to read more.
Citizens of the Year
For over 80 years, the City of Stamford has recognized a Stamford resident for his or her service to the community.
Now Accepting Nominations
Students & Scholarships
Since 2005, area high school students have been recognized for their outstanding service and contribution to our community. Click to read more.
Students & Scholarships
Since 2005, area high school students have been recognized for their outstanding service and contribution to our community.
Apply for a 2027 Scholarship – 2/26/2027 Deadline
Honored Veterans
Each scholarship is awarded in honor of a U.S. Veteran, who is recognized for his/her service to our country and our community. Click to read more.
City of Stamford’s 2027 Citizen of the Year
Award and Scholarship Presentation Dinner
City of Stamford 2026 Citizen of the Year
Award and Scholarship Presentation Dinner
Honoring
and our scholarship recipients and honored veterans
Your Support Helps Fund Scholarships for Stamford’s High School Seniors
Each Scholarship Recipient receives $7,500
83 Citizens
For 82 years, the City of Stamford has recognized a Stamford resident for his or her outstanding service to the community.
$787,500
Since 2005, $787,500 in scholarships has been awarded to 122 Stamford high school seniors at the annual Citizen of the Year event.
122 Students
Since 2005, 122 high school seniors have been awarded $7,500 scholarships for their outstanding community service to the City of Stamford.
117 Veterans
Since 2005, 117 Stamford veterans have been honored by awarding annual scholarships in the name of Stamford veterans who have selflessly served our country and our community.
