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| ACIA Scholarships | $8,000 | November 30 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students studying in fields related to the concrete industry. Criteria: * High school senior * Accepted into an engineering college and pursuing a degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture or studies related to the concrete construction/materials industry or a trade/technical school with course work related to the concrete construction industry or the concrete or masonry trades * Alabama resident * 2.5 or higher GPA. Applications available: From your school's guidance office. Requires: Application form, letter of recommendation and essay. How to apply: Applications are available from your school's guidance office. An application form, letter of recommendation and essay are required. Alabama Concrete Industries Association 1745 Platt Place Montgomery, AL 36117 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alabama G.I. Dependents' Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Alabama GI and Dependents Educational Benefit Act Alabama State Department of Veterans Affairs R.S.A. Plaza Building, 770 Washington Avenue, Suite 470 Montgomery, AL 36104 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alabama Student Grant Program | Up to $1,200 | September 15, January 16, February 15, April 17 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Alabama residents attending or planning to attend Birmingham-Southern College, Concordia College, Faulkner University, Huntingdon College, Judson College, Miles College, Oakwood College, Samford University, Selma University, Southeastern Bible College, Southern Vocational College, Spring Hill College, Stillman College or the University of Mobile. How to apply: Contact the college financial aid office. State of Alabama Commission on Higher Education 100 N. Union Street P.O. Box 302000 Montgomery, AL 36130-2000 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Animal Health International FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be working towards a 4-year degree in animal or dairy science at a U.S. institution. They must also be under 23 years of age and current members of FFA. Applicants must be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Birdsong Peanuts FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must produce peanuts or come from peanut-producing families. They must also be current FFA members under the age of 23 working towards degrees in agriculture or agribusiness at U.S. institutions. Applicants must be residents of Alabama, Florida or Georgia. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have any class of ham radio license, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be residents of and attend school in Georgia or Alabama. How to apply: Applications are available online but may not be completed electronically. All completed applications must be mailed. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Curwen-Guidry-Blackburn Scholarship Fund | $750 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must be high school seniors and currently bowling in a USBC Certified Youth League. Students must reside in a Southern Bowling Congress member state which include Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. Students must have bowled in a USBC Certified Youth League three of four years in high school and bowled 75 percent of the league schedule. Students must have grade point average of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official high school grade and credits transcript with a minimum of six semesters of information that includes ACT and/or SAT scores and a personal letter of recommendation from high school principal or counselor are required. Southern Bowling Congress 9817 Miller Road Sherwood, AR 72120 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Boys Baseball Scholarship Program | $1,250 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must plan to pursue undergraduate studies at a college or university. An application, financial statement, two recommendation letters, proof of baseball participation, transcript and essay are required. Selection is based on class rankings, strong school and community leadership and financial need. Programs are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. How to apply: Applications are available online. Dixie Boys Baseball P.O. Box 8263 Dothan, AL 36304 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Youth Scholarship Program | $2,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been registered on a Dixie Youth Baseball team participating in a franchised Dixie Youth Baseball Inc. league prior to reaching age thirteen. Selection is based on financial need, scholastic record and citizenship. Programs are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. How to apply: Contact your local league officials or a district, state or national director for an application, and applications are also available online. Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. Johnny Berthelot, Chairman Scholarship Committee 110 South Bolivar Street Suite 207 Marshall, TX 75670 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Don't Wait to Reach Your Potential Scholarship for Alabama Teens | $500 | May 4 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Alabama residents in grades 9-12. Students are required to sign up for the weekly eNewsletter. How to apply: Applications are available online. Potential Magazine 61 Market Place Montgomery, AL 36117 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Donald L. Moak Scholarship | $2,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Alabama residents with a parent who is employed full-time at an Alabama bank. They must be high school seniors at the time of application and plan to enroll in a college or university full-time. SAT or ACT scores are required, but there is no minimum score to be considered. How to apply: Applications are available online. Alabama Bankers Association Scholarship Applications P.O. Box 241166 Montgomery, AL 36124 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ed and Charlotte Rodgers Scholarships | Varies | August 1 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps civil engineering students. Criteria: * Full-time student * Has completed the freshman year * Majoring in civil engineering * In good academic standing * Has a good GPA. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, recent photo and personal essay. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, a recent photo and a personal essay are required. Alabama Road Builders Association Inc. 630 Adams Avenue Montgomery, AL 36104 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Educational Training Voucher Programs for Foster Youth | $5,000 | January 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been in foster care for their 18th birthday and have aged out at that time, been adopted from foster care with the adoption finalized after their 16th birthday, or have their foster care case closed between the ages of 18 and 21. Students must be a U.S. citizen with assets worth less than $10,000. Applicants must be at least 17 but younger than 21 to apply for the first time. Students must have been accepted into a degree, certificate or other accredited program at a college, university, technical, vocational school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Foster Care to Success 21351 Gentry Drive Suite 130 Sterling, VA 20166 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Family District 1 Scholarships | Varies | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors, high school graduates or current undergraduate or graduate students who plan to attend a college or university full-time during the calendar year of application. They must be residents of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee or Florida. How to apply: Applications are available online. The current application must be used and must be sent by certified mail and return receipt requested. American Hellenic Education Progressive Association 1909 Q Street NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20009 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fastline Publications FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members who live on family farms and have a desire to manage a farm. Applicants may be from Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Ohio, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana or Texas and working towards two-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Applicants may also be from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Idaho, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina or South Carolina and working towards four-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Geisinger scholarship | Varies | January 17 |
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Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. University of Michigan College Administration 1221 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 2102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Gorgas Scholarship Program | Up to $10,000 | December 21 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Alabama residents planning to study science at the undergraduate level. Criteria: * Alabama resident * High school senior * Has completed scientific research and an accompanying research paper * Has fulfilled all entry requirements for beginning a program of study at a postsecondary institution no later than October 1 of application year. Applications available: Online. Requires: Entry form, research paper, official transcript, one letter of recommendation and additional research-related documentation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An entry form, research paper, official transcript, one letter of recommendation and additional research-related documentation are required. Alabama Junior Academy of Science c/o Dr. Ellen Buckner CHS 1506, Samford University 800 Lakeshore Drive Birmingham, AL 35229 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Graduate Scholarship Program | Varies | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and permanent residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri or Tennessee who are attending a U.S. institution and pursuing graduate studies in fields which address the needs of children, including counseling, psychology, mental health, special education and speech pathology. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association of Junior Auxiliaries Inc. 845 South Main Street P.O. Box 1873 Greenville, MS 38701 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships | $500-$5,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are under the age of 20. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are residents of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nebraska, Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida or Texas. High school applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and college applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jimmy Rane Foundation P.O. Box 40 Abbeville, AL 36310 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mahindra USA Women in Ag Scholarship | $2,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female members of FFA working towards two or four-year degrees in an agriculture-related field. Majors not accepted include dietetics, food service, public service, packaging, parks and recreation studies, biosciences, technology, engineering, marine biology and natural resource management. Applicants must also reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required as well as participation in community service, financial need and leadership ability. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MetLife Foundation FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards four-year degrees in specific areas of agriculture including public service and administration, agribusiness management, range/soil science, public communications, plant or animal breeding and genetics, education, plant pathology, journalism, technology, extension, mechanization, public relations, finance, economics, sales, marketing or engineering. Applicants must also be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACA South Student Leadership Scholarships | Varies | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must hold a significant campus leadership position, demonstrate significant leadership skills and abilities and make significant contributions through on- or off-campus volunteering. Students must attend school in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia or Puerto Rico. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACE Eastern Area Scholarship | $3,000 | January 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a permanent resident of the United States. Applicants must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate in an accredited Engineering or Physical Science degree program at a two or four-year college or university. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants must have a permanent address within the NACE Eastern Area which includes the following states and/or U.S. Territories: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana (excluding Lake, Porter La Porte, Newton and Jasper counties), Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia and West Virginia. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation forms, an academic transcript and essay scholarship questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Northrop Grumman Scholarship | $5,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Scholarships are available for students living in each of Maryland's 23 counties, one scholarship for a student living in the city of Baltimore and two scholarships for applicants living in specific counties/communities from the following states: Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Utah or Virginia. Applicants must have a minimum composite SAT score of 1150 or ACT score of 27 and a minimum GPA of 3.5. How to apply: Applications are available online. Society of Women Engineers 130 East Randolph Street Suite 3500 Chicago, IL 60601 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes | Varies | May 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are at least 13 years old and plan to attend a college accredited by the U.S. Department of Education the following fall. U.S. residency is required. Financial need and academic achievement are not considered. Note that this is a sweepstakes drawing every two weeks from October until mid-May. How to apply: Applications are available online. Mail-in entries are also accepted. Contact information is required. SunTrust P.O. Box 27172 Richmond, VA 23261-7172 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Smith Scholarship Program | Varies | December 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors at an Alabama high school and plan to attend an Alabama four-year college the following fall. Students must also write two essays about their future plans and their community service or family assistance endeavors and provide three letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online or by mail. Smith Scholarship Foundation 400 Caldwell Trace Birmingham, AL 35242 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Teen Spotlight Achievement Scholarship | $500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Alabama residents. Students must be between the ages of 13 to 17 years old and be chosen to be a Teen Spotlight for Potential Magazine. How to apply: Applications are available online. Potential Magazine 61 Market Place Montgomery, AL 36117 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alaska World Affair Council | $2,500 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current Alaskan high school seniors planning to attend a post-secondary institution in Alaska in Fall 2017. Students must demonstrate community involvement, leadership, character, academic ability and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Alaska World Affairs Council 406 G Street Suite 207 Anchorage, Alaska 99501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arc of Washington Trust Fund Stipend Award | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: This scholarship is for Washington state, Oregon, Idaho and Alaska students who are interested in working with people with developmental disabilities. Criteria: * Must be an undergraduate junior, an undergraduate senior or a graduate student * Must attend a school located in Alaska, Washington state, Idaho or Oregon * Plan to work with the developmentally disabled. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, official transcripts, personal statement and two letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcripts, personal statement and two letters of recommendation are required. Arc of Washington State Attn: Diana Stadden 2638 State Avenue NE Olympia, WA 98506 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arthur N. Wilson, M.D., Memorial Scholarship | $5,000 | June 17 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation 515 North State Street Chicago, IL 60654 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Atsuhiko Tateuchi Memorial Scholarship | $5,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or undergraduate students from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii or Alaska with demonstrated financial need. They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Preference is given to students with Japanese or other Asian ancestry. How to apply: Applications are available online. Seattle Foundation 1200 Fifth Avenue Suite 1300 Seattle, WA 98101-3151 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bookbuilders West Scholarship | $1,000 | February 19 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students pursuing careers in publishing. Criteria: * Enrolled in a college, university or technical school in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming * GPA of 2.0 or higher. Applications available: From school's publishing department. Requires: Application form, letter from faculty member and student book project. How to apply: Applications are available from your school's publishing department. An application form, letter from faculty member and student book project are required. Publishing Professionals Network c/o Postal Annex 274 Redwood Shores Parkway Box 129 Redwood City, CA 94065-1173 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David E. Knox Memorial Nursing Fellowship | $2,500 | October 21 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Alaska Community Foundation 3201 C Street Suite 110 Anchorage, AK 99501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Merritt Olson Scholarship | $10,000 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Alaska Community Foundation 3201 C Street Suite 110 Anchorage, AK 99501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kelley and Canterbury LLC Alaska Curiosity Scholarship | $1,000 | May 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be either high school seniors who will be enrolled in college for the upcoming fall semester or college students at the undergraduate level in Alaska. Students must create a short video answering the questions found on the scholarship webpage. How to apply: Applications are available online. Kelley and Canterbury LLC 821 N Street, #205 Anchorage, AK 99501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lori Rhett Memorial Scholarship | Varies | September 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be college undergraduates or graduate students who hold a significant campus leadership position and demonstrate significant leadership skills and abilities. Students must also be making significant contributions through on- or off-campus volunteering and must attend school in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mary Lou Brown Scholarship | $2,500 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a general ham radio license, be residents of the ARRL Northwest Division (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington), be working for a bachelor's or graduate degree, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have demonstrated interest in promoting the Amateur Radio Service. How to apply: Applications are available online. Completed applications must be submitted by mail. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MGMA Western Section Scholarship | $2,500 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of one of the MGMA Western Section states, namely Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in a degree program relating to medical practice management (such as public health, business administration or health care administration). Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required. Medical Group Management Association 104 Inverness Terrace East Englewood, CO 80112 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mr. Dae Hyun Ko Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Nording Skiing Association of Anchorage(NSAA) Scholarship | $1,500 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Alaska Community Foundation 3201 C Street Suite 110 Anchorage, AK 99501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Open Door Presbyterian Church Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Pinkerton Orchestral Scholarship | Varies | April 28 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Alaska Community Foundation 3201 C Street Suite 110 Anchorage, AK 99501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Red Boucher Scholarship | $1,000 | February 2 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a technology related program by the beginning of the semester in which the award is granted. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Preference is given to students with demonstrated financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Alaska Community Foundation 3201 C Street Suite 110 Anchorage, AK 99501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Richard D. Johnson Memorial Post-Secondary Scholarship | $1,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be average students involved in school, church and community activities with strong beliefs in the importance of patriotic organizations such as the American Legion. They must have a GPA between 2.0 and 3.0 with an improving outlook on life. Students must show need and have set goals upon graduating from high school. A minimum 500-word essay is required. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion - Alaska 1550 Charter Circle Anchorage, AK 99508 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Shelly Szepanski Memorial Flight Scholarship | $5,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Alaska Community Foundation 3201 C Street Suite 110 Anchorage, AK 99501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| William Lake Memorial Scholarship | Varies | March 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Allegan County Community Foundation 524 Marshall Street Allegan, MI 49010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Wrangell and Stika Scholarship | $20,000 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Alaska Community Foundation 3201 C Street Suite 110 Anchorage, AK 99501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alisa's Angels Scholarship | $5,000 | February 4 |
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Eligibility: A minimum GPA of 2.75 is required. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of service to others. Students must submit high school transcripts, an essay describing their service work and a letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor or faith leader. How to apply: Applications are available online. Alisa's Angels Foundation 3404 N. Soldier Trail Tucson, AZ 85749 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alpine Recovery Lodge Bi-Annual Scholarship | $1,000 | November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming, New Mexico, Arizona or Nevada. Students must demonstrate financial need. Applicants must provide proof of enrollment along with an essay detailing how their life has been directly affected by addiction. How to apply: Applications are available online. Alpine Recovery Lodge 5406 W 11000 North Suite 103-429 Highland, UT 84003 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Animal Health International FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be working towards a 4-year degree in animal or dairy science at a U.S. institution. They must also be under 23 years of age and current members of FFA. Applicants must be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arizona BPW Foundation Annual Scholarships | Varies | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be women who are returning to school to broaden their job prospects at a community college or trade school in Arizona. They must provide a career goal statement, financial need statement, most recent transcript, most recent income tax return and two letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Arizona Business and Professional Women's Foundation P.O. Box 32596 Phoenix, AZ 85064 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arizona Chapter MOAA Educational Scholarships | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be in the next-to-last year of a JROTC program. They must be in good academic standing and demonstrate loyalty and potential for military leadership. They must attend a high school sponsored by the Arizona Chapter of MOAA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Military Officers Association of American-Arizona Chapter 41122 N. Majesty Way Anthem, AZ 85086 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arizona National Livestock Show Scholarship | $40,000 total for all awards | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be currently taking at least 12 hours and have completed at least 12 semester hours at a college or university and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Arizona National Livestock Show 1826 W. McDowell Road Phoenix, AZ 85007 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arizona NEWH Scholarships | $2,500 | October 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students who plan to pursue a career in the hospitality industry including hotel/restaurant management, culinary/foodservice, architecture or interior design. Criteria: * Enrolled in a degree or certification program * Completed half of program's requirements * Demonstrate financial need * Minimum 3.0 GPA. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, essay, transcript and letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, transcript and letters of recommendation are required. Network of Executive Women in Hospitality, Arizona c/o Kristin Wolfe 5122 E. Shea Boulevard Suite 1050 Scottsdale, AZ 85254 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| BLET Auxiliary Scholarships | $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be the children of both a Grand International Auxiliary (GIA) and BLE member (living or deceased) and enrolled or accepted by an accredited university, college or institute of higher learning. If the applicant is a graduate student or returning to school as a sophomore, junior or senior, he or she must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on academic record, leadership, character and personal achievement. Applicants must have a parent participating in the IWC. How to apply: Applications are available online and by written request through your local GIA auxiliary or BLE division. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Auxiliary Attn: Helen Brand, National Secretary 38768 Crescent Hill Road Osawatomie, KS 66064 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bookbuilders West Scholarship | $1,000 | February 19 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students pursuing careers in publishing. Criteria: * Enrolled in a college, university or technical school in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming * GPA of 2.0 or higher. Applications available: From school's publishing department. Requires: Application form, letter from faculty member and student book project. How to apply: Applications are available from your school's publishing department. An application form, letter from faculty member and student book project are required. Publishing Professionals Network c/o Postal Annex 274 Redwood Shores Parkway Box 129 Redwood City, CA 94065-1173 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Foundation Scholarship | $2,500 for 4 years | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must reside in one of the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota or Washington. Applicants must also major in one of the following areas: business, engineering, math, medicine/health administration, natural/physical sciences, technology or education and belong to AISES. Applicants must have a 2.0 minimum GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Indian Science and Engineering Society 2305 Renard Place Albuquerque, NM 87106 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Central Arizona DX Association Scholarship | $1,000 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Arizona residents with a Technician Class or higher Amateur Radio License. They must have a GPA of 3.2 or higher. Graduating high school seniors receive preference over current college students. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles N. Fisher Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have any class of ham radio license, be residents of the ARRL Southwestern Division (Arizona, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego or Santa Barbara), attend a regionally-accredited college or university and study electronics, communications or a related field. How to apply: Applications are available online. Completed applications must be submitted by mail, not electronically. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Corporate Leadership Scholarships | $1,500 | April 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time at a GEF Learning Resource Center at Arizona State University, California Polytechnic State University, Clemson University, Murray State, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Wisconsin - Stout or Western Michigan University. Students must major in printing, graphic arts or graphic communications and be undergraduate or graduate students at the time of award. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Gravure Education Foundation P.O. Box 25617 Rochester, NY 14625 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cox Development Fund Scholarship | Up to $1,000 | December 20; June 28 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Arizona Community Foundation 2201 E. Camelback Road Suite 202 Phoenix, AZ 85016 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| DL English Scholarship | $2,500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a program working towards a degree in the retail design industry. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicants must be full-time students enrolled in at least 12 credit hours. Students must be studying within the following states: Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah or Washington. How to apply: Applications are available online. Planning and Visual Education Partnership (PAVE) c/o Kroger Company PAVE Entries Attn.: Ken Pray 1014 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Educational Training Voucher Programs for Foster Youth | $5,000 | January 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been in foster care for their 18th birthday and have aged out at that time, been adopted from foster care with the adoption finalized after their 16th birthday, or have their foster care case closed between the ages of 18 and 21. Students must be a U.S. citizen with assets worth less than $10,000. Applicants must be at least 17 but younger than 21 to apply for the first time. Students must have been accepted into a degree, certificate or other accredited program at a college, university, technical, vocational school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Foster Care to Success 21351 Gentry Drive Suite 130 Sterling, VA 20166 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Future Business Leader Scholarship | $5,000 | March 27 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 255 E. Osborn Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| GEF Resource Center Scholarships | Varies | April 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled at one of the following GEF Learning Resource Centers: Arizona State University, California Polytechnic State University, Clemson University, Murray State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Wisconsin - Stout or Western Michigan University. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Gravure Education Foundation P.O. Box 25617 Rochester, NY 14625 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Geisinger scholarship | Varies | January 17 |
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Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. University of Michigan College Administration 1221 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 2102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James A. Fortmann Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | April 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior graduating from an Arizona high school with preference to those from schools in the Verde Valley. Students must be enrolled full time and major in either Commercial Art, Fine Art or Art Education. How to apply: Applications are available online. Arizona Community Foundation 2201 E. Camelback Road Suite 202 Phoenix, AZ 85016 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kappa Delta Phi | $2,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time in an AOTA accredited occupational therapy program. Students must have completed at least one year of occupational therapy specific course work. Priority is given to students of Arizona, California, Florida, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri and Ohio. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Occupational Therapy Foundation Attn: Jeanne Cooper 4720 Montgomery Lane Suite 202 Bethesda, MD 20814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Katherine H. Dilley Scholarship Fund | Varies | February 10 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps occupational therapy and physical therapy students. Criteria: * Enrolled in or planning to enroll in a physical therapy or occupational therapy degree program at an accredited school. Applications available: By request. Requires: Letter of application, financial aid form, official transcript and two recommendation letters. How to apply: Applications are available by request. A letter of application, financial aid form, official transcript and two letters of recommendation are required. Arizona State Society Daughters of the American Revolution Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kenneth N. Harrison Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | April 7 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have graduated from an Arizona Yuma County high school. Students must write an essay as part of their application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Arizona Community Foundation 2201 E. Camelback Road Suite 202 Phoenix, AZ 85016 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kids' Chance of Arizona Scholarships | Up to full tuition | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be children of parents who were permanently or catastrophically injured or killed in an employment-related accident. They must be Arizona residents, and the parent's death or injury must have caused a major decrease in the family's income. All applicants must be between the ages of 16 and 25. How to apply: Applications are available online. Kids' Chance of Arizona P.O. Box 36753 Phoenix, AZ 85067-6753 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mahindra USA Women in Ag Scholarship | $2,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female members of FFA working towards two or four-year degrees in an agriculture-related field. Majors not accepted include dietetics, food service, public service, packaging, parks and recreation studies, biosciences, technology, engineering, marine biology and natural resource management. Applicants must also reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required as well as participation in community service, financial need and leadership ability. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Marion F. Griffin Memorial U of A Agriculture Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | April 7 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a current or past graduate of an Arizona Yuma County high school or college transferring to the University of Arizona in Tucson. Students must be citizens of the United States and have a minimum of a 2.75 GPA. Applicants must be pursuing a degree in either the field of Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, Family Studies or Microbiology. How to apply: Applications are available online. Arizona Community Foundation 2201 E. Camelback Road Suite 202 Phoenix, AZ 85016 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MGMA Western Section Scholarship | $2,500 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of one of the MGMA Western Section states, namely Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in a degree program relating to medical practice management (such as public health, business administration or health care administration). Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required. Medical Group Management Association 104 Inverness Terrace East Englewood, CO 80112 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mr. Dae Hyun Ko Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| National Guard Association of Arizona Scholarship | $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be either a current enlisted member of the Arizona National Guard, a current officer member of the Arizona National Guard that is also a member of the National Guard Association of Arizona (NGAAZ) or a dependent (spouse or child) of a member of the NGAAZ. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Guard Association of Arizona (NGAAZ) LTC Michael Warren Memorial Scholarship Committee 5640 East McDowell Road Phoenix, AZ 85008 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Open Door Presbyterian Church Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| PepsiCo Cesar Chavez Latino Scholarship | $5,000 | May 25 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be of Latino descent accepted for enrollment or enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program in Arizona or California. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of academic achievement, leadership potential, community service, extracurricular involvement and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Cesar Chavez Foundation PepsiCo Cesar Chavez Latino Scholarship Fund Cesar Chavez Foundation, Leasing Office 1655 E. California Avenue Bakersfield, CA 93307 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Physician Assistant Scholarship | $5,000 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Navajo or Apache County residents who intend to enroll or are currently enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university in a physician assistant program. A minimum 3.0 GPA or higher is required. Students must submit a 200-word essay describing major field of interest and reason for applying for the scholarship. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include curriculum vitae, two letters-of-recommendation, official transcript and the essay. Summit Healthcare Medical Staff Attn: Medical Staff Office 2200 E.Show Low Lake Road Show Low, AZ 85901 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Simon Youth Foundation Community Scholarship | $1,500 | February 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend an accredited two- or four-year college, university or technical/vocational school full-time. Scholarships are awarded without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, disability or national origin, and recipients are selected on the basis of financial need, academic record, potential to succeed, participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, a statement of career and educational goals and an outside appraisal. Awards are given at every Simon mall in the U.S. How to apply: Applications are available online. Only the first 3,000 applications that the organization receives are considered. Simon Youth Foundation 225 W. Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Theodore D. Harrington Scholarship | $1,200 | January 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a permanent residence in the NACE Western Area which includes the following states: Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington. Applicants must take courses offered by an accredited college or university, industry or programs approved by the area upon application. Selection is based on the overall strength of information provided by the applicant. How to apply: Applications are available online. An academic transcript, two nomination forms, one recommendation form and essay scholarship questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Titan Machinery Service Technician Sponsorship Program | Varies | March 1; December 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a participating school pursuing a two-year applied science degree in diesel technology or a precision Ag/GPS program. Participating schools are in the area of a Titan Machinery dealership. Students must complete an application and work with the recruiting department for sponsorship. How to apply: Applications are available online. Titan Machinery 644 East Beaton Drive West Fargo, ND 58078 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Werner B. Thiele Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | April 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time at one of the GEF Learning Resource Centers: Arizona State University, California Polytechnic State University, Clemson University, Murray State, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Wisconsin - Stout or Western Michigan University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online or by mail. Gravure Education Foundation P.O. Box 25617 Rochester, NY 14625 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| $5000 We've Got Your Back (Easy, No Essay) Scholarship | $5,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate college students in a four-year, non-profit, Title IV institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States and reside in one of the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia or Wisconsin. How to apply: Applications are available online. Sixup Lending 77 Van Ness Avenue Suite 101 MS-1223 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Academic Challenge Scholarship | $2,000-$5,000 | June 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Arkansas high school seniors who meet academic minimum standards and income requirements. How to apply: Applications are available through your high school counselor. FAFSA required. Arkansas Department of Higher Education 423 Main Street Suite 400 Little Rock, AR 72201 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Albert H. Miller, P.E., F.NSPE, Memorial Scholarship | Varies | |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate students entering their junior year and majoring in either civil or environmental engineering at the University of Arkansas. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Society of Professional Engineers 1420 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314-2794 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| American Legion Department of Arkansas High School Oratorical Scholarship Program | $1,000-$2,000 | December 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students under the age of 20 who are U.S. citizens or legal residents and residents of the state. Students first give an oration within their state and winners compete at the national level. The oration must be related to the Constitution of the United States focusing on the duties and obligations citizens have to the government. It must be in English and be between eight and ten minutes. There is also an assigned topic which is posted on the website, and it should be between three and five minutes. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion, Department of Arkansas Department Oratorical Chairman, Roger Lacy P.O. Box 3280 Little Rock, AR 72203 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Animal Health International FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be working towards a 4-year degree in animal or dairy science at a U.S. institution. They must also be under 23 years of age and current members of FFA. Applicants must be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arkansas Cheer Coaches Association Cheer Classics Team of Excellence | Varies | March 17 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be senior cheerleaders that will be competing in the Cheer Classics put on by the Arkansas Cheer Coaches Association. Selection is based on the two page essay, community service and the letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. In addition to the online form, applicants must submit a two-page essay and three letters of recommendation. Arkansas Cheer Coaches Association Attn.: Connie Moody P.O. Box 1654 Heber Springs, AR 72543 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Conservation Scholarship | Up to $2,000 per semester | Mid-June |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Arkansas residents who are high school seniors or undergraduate or graduate-level college students. They must have a GPA of 2.5 or above and must be planning to pursue a career in natural resources conservation. They cannot have received full scholarship or grant funding from another source. Selection is based on the standardized scoring of each application as a whole. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal statement, essay, official transcript, three personal references, one recommendation letter, photograph and statement of intent to pursue a four-year degree (for those currently attending a two-year institution) are required. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission 2 Natural Resources Drive Little Rock, AR 72205 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arkansas Service Memorial Scholarship Endowment | $2,500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Arkansas residents who plan to attend an institution of higher learning in the state. Scholarships are awarded by local Arkansas Community Foundation chapters. How to apply: Applications are available online. Arkansas Community Foundation 1400 W. Markham Suite 206 Little Rock, AR 72201 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Curwen-Guidry-Blackburn Scholarship Fund | $750 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must be high school seniors and currently bowling in a USBC Certified Youth League. Students must reside in a Southern Bowling Congress member state which include Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. Students must have bowled in a USBC Certified Youth League three of four years in high school and bowled 75 percent of the league schedule. Students must have grade point average of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official high school grade and credits transcript with a minimum of six semesters of information that includes ACT and/or SAT scores and a personal letter of recommendation from high school principal or counselor are required. Southern Bowling Congress 9817 Miller Road Sherwood, AR 72120 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Boys Baseball Scholarship Program | $1,250 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must plan to pursue undergraduate studies at a college or university. An application, financial statement, two recommendation letters, proof of baseball participation, transcript and essay are required. Selection is based on class rankings, strong school and community leadership and financial need. Programs are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. How to apply: Applications are available online. Dixie Boys Baseball P.O. Box 8263 Dothan, AL 36304 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Youth Scholarship Program | $2,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been registered on a Dixie Youth Baseball team participating in a franchised Dixie Youth Baseball Inc. league prior to reaching age thirteen. Selection is based on financial need, scholastic record and citizenship. Programs are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. How to apply: Contact your local league officials or a district, state or national director for an application, and applications are also available online. Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. Johnny Berthelot, Chairman Scholarship Committee 110 South Bolivar Street Suite 207 Marshall, TX 75670 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa | $1,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards two or four-year degrees in one of the following areas of agriculture: agronomy, crop science, agricultural communications, education, journalism, extension, public relations, business management, economics, finance, sales, marketing, plant pathology, plant breeding, plant genetics, soil science, soil conservation, water conservation or public service and administration. Applicants must also be residents of Arkansas, Californis, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Nebraska to be eligible for this award. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fastline Publications FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members who live on family farms and have a desire to manage a farm. Applicants may be from Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Ohio, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana or Texas and working towards two-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Applicants may also be from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Idaho, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina or South Carolina and working towards four-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fred R. McDaniel Memorial Scholarship | $500 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a general ham radio license, be residents of and attend a post-secondary institution in the FCC Fifth Call District (Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi or New Mexico) and be studying for a bachelor's or graduate degree in electronics, communications or a related field. Preference is given to applicants with a 3.0 GPA or higher. How to apply: Applications are available online but must be sent in by mail. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Geisinger scholarship | Varies | January 17 |
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Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. University of Michigan College Administration 1221 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 2102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Governor's Distinguished Scholarship | $4,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Arkansas graduating high school seniors who will attend an Arkansas college or university. Selection is based on academic achievement, test scores and leadership. A minimum ACT score of 27, SAT score of 1220 or 3.5 GPA in academic courses is required. How to apply: Applications are available through your high school counselor and online. Arkansas Department of Higher Education 423 Main Street Suite 400 Little Rock, AR 72201 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Graduate Scholarship Program | Varies | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and permanent residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri or Tennessee who are attending a U.S. institution and pursuing graduate studies in fields which address the needs of children, including counseling, psychology, mental health, special education and speech pathology. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association of Junior Auxiliaries Inc. 845 South Main Street P.O. Box 1873 Greenville, MS 38701 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships | $500-$5,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are under the age of 20. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are residents of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nebraska, Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida or Texas. High school applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and college applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jimmy Rane Foundation P.O. Box 40 Abbeville, AL 36310 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lee Magnon Memorial Scholarship | $2,500 | January 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate at an accredited two or four-year college or university. Applicants must be studying engineering and/or science at their chosen school. Applicants must have permanent residence in the NACE Central Area which includes the following states: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin and Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation forms, an academic transcript and scholarship essay questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mahindra USA Women in Ag Scholarship | $2,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female members of FFA working towards two or four-year degrees in an agriculture-related field. Majors not accepted include dietetics, food service, public service, packaging, parks and recreation studies, biosciences, technology, engineering, marine biology and natural resource management. Applicants must also reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required as well as participation in community service, financial need and leadership ability. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Markley Scholarship | Varies | September 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must attend a college/university in the former NACA South Central Region (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX); must be enrolled as juniors, seniors or graduate students at a four-year institution or as sophomores at a two-year institution and must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Only electronic applications and supporting documents submitted through the online scholarship application will be accepted. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MetLife Foundation FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards four-year degrees in specific areas of agriculture including public service and administration, agribusiness management, range/soil science, public communications, plant or animal breeding and genetics, education, plant pathology, journalism, technology, extension, mechanization, public relations, finance, economics, sales, marketing or engineering. Applicants must also be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MFA Foundation Scholarships | $2,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps rising undergraduate freshmen. Criteria: * High school senior * Live in an area where a sponsoring MFA agency is located * Plan to enroll full-time in college by September 1 of the application year. Applications available: By request. Requires: Application form and supporting materials. How to apply: Applications are available by request from the applicant's high school counselor. An application form and supporting materials are required. MFA Incorporated 201 Ray Young Drive Columbia, MO 65201 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes | Varies | May 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are at least 13 years old and plan to attend a college accredited by the U.S. Department of Education the following fall. U.S. residency is required. Financial need and academic achievement are not considered. Note that this is a sweepstakes drawing every two weeks from October until mid-May. How to apply: Applications are available online. Mail-in entries are also accepted. Contact information is required. SunTrust P.O. Box 27172 Richmond, VA 23261-7172 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| R. Preston Woodruff, Jr. Scholarships | $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Students must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an undergraduate program with at least a half-time schedule. Applicants must be a high school senior or current college student. How to apply: Applications are available online. Arkansas Student Loan Authority 3801 Woodland Heights Suite 200 Little Rock, AR 72212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Bird Dog Foundation's College Scholarship Essay Contest | $2,000 | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are preparing to enter freshman year of college or university. Entrants must reside in Tennessee, Mississippi or Arkansas. Applicants may not be related to any employee or sitting board member of the Bird Dog Foundation. Students who are residents of any of the 50 states and who are affiliated with a bird hunting or sporting dog club are eligible to apply. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bird Dog Foundation Inc. 505 West Highway 57 P.O. Box 774 Grand Junction, TN 38039 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| $5000 We've Got Your Back (Easy, No Essay) Scholarship | $5,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate college students in a four-year, non-profit, Title IV institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States and reside in one of the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia or Wisconsin. How to apply: Applications are available online. Sixup Lending 77 Van Ness Avenue Suite 101 MS-1223 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Access Technology Scholarship | Assistive Technology | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a verifiable learning disability and be in need of assistive technology to access college courses. Students must be currently enrolled as a student at a four-year California college or university with a GPA of 2.5 for undergraduates or 3.0 for graduate students. Applicants must have completed at least 6 semester/8 quarter units as an undergraduate student or 3 semester/4 quarter units as a graduate student. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Association on Postsecondary Education and Disability (CAPED) 10073 Valley View Street, #242 Cypress, CA 90630 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ACEC Scholarship | $7,500 | January 3 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, undergraduate students enrolled full-time in an engineering or land surveying program, or graduate students enrolled at least half-time. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 in completed engineering/land surveying courses and a minimum overall GPA of 3.2. Selection is made based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Council of Engineering Companies California (ACEC) 1303 J Street, Suite 450 Sacramento, CA 95814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alexander M. and June L. Maisin Foundation Scholarship Fund | Varies | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Jewish high school seniors. Students must demonstrate strong academics, leadership potential and financial need. Applicants' parents must be permanent residents of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin or Sonoma counties. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 121 Steuart Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Allied Healthcare Scholarship Program | Up to $8,000 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a California community college or university and be studying one of the following programs: medical imaging, occupational therapy, physical therapy, respiratory care, social work, pharmacy and diagnostic medical sonography, pharmacy technician, medical laboratory technologist, surgical technician or ultrasound technician. Those selected will complete a one-year service contract or work volunteer hours in a medically underserved area of California. Financial need, work experience, academic achievement and community involvement are considered. Preference is given to those who expect to graduate within two years of application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development Health Professions Education Foundation 400 R Street Suite 460 Sacramento, CA 95811-6213 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alma and August Mendosa Scholarship Fund | $4,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alyssa McCroskey Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a verifiable learning disability and be making a positive difference in the lives of other students who are struggling to maintain or regain their mental health. Students must be currently enrolled as a student at a four-year California college or university with a GPA of 2.5 for undergraduates or 3.0 for graduate students. Applicants must have completed at least 6 semester/8 quarter units as an undergraduate student or 3 semester/4 quarter units as a graduate student. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Association on Postsecondary Education and Disability (CAPED) 10073 Valley View Street, #242 Cypress, CA 90630 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| American Association of Japanese University Women Scholarship Program | $2,000 | September 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be starting their junior or senior year in college or be in graduate school at a California school. They must be able to attend the awards ceremony in Los Angeles at their own expense. Students must also submit an essay showing how their studies will contribute to leadership or to the relationship between the United States and Japan. How to apply: Applications are available online. Application form, transcripts, resume, an essay and two letters of recommendation are required. American Association of Japanese University Women Scholarship Committee 3543 West Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90016 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| American Legion Auxiliary, Department of California $1,000 Scholarships | $1,000 | March 16 |
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Eligibility: One of the applicant's parents must have served in the U.S. Armed Forces during an eligible period. Applicants must be California resident high school seniors or graduates who have had to postpone school due to health or financial reasons and plan to attend a California college or university. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion Auxiliary, Department of California 401 Van Ness Avenue Suite 319 San Francisco, CA 94102-4570 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| American Legion Auxiliary, Department of California $2,000 Scholarships | $2,000 | March 16 |
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Eligibility: One of the applicant's parents must have served in the U.S. Armed Forces during an eligible period. Applicants must attend a California college or university, be California resident high school seniors or graduates who have not begun college because of illness or need and demonstrate need. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion Auxiliary, Department of California 401 Van Ness Avenue Suite 319 San Francisco, CA 94102-4570 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| American Legion Auxiliary, Department of California $500 Scholarships | $500 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: One of applicant's parents must have served in the U.S. Armed Forces during an eligible period. Applicants must be California resident high school seniors or graduates who have had to postpone school due to health or financial reasons and plan to attend a California college or university. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion Auxiliary, Department of California 401 Van Ness Avenue Suite 319 San Francisco, CA 94102-4570 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Animal Health International FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be working towards a 4-year degree in animal or dairy science at a U.S. institution. They must also be under 23 years of age and current members of FFA. Applicants must be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Anna and Charles Stockwitz Children and Youth Loan | $1,000-$6,000 | October 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) Miriam Schultz Grunfeld Professional Building 2150 Post Street, P.O. Box 159004 San Francisco, CA 94115 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ARS Awards Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be of Armenian ancestry and not related to the ARS Central Executive or Eremian Scholarship Committee members. Specific requirements may vary by region. How to apply: Applicants should contact their local ARS Chapter. See website for list of local Chapters. Armenian Relief Society, Western USA 517 West Glenoaks Boulevard Suite 300 Glendale, CA 91202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program | Up to $10,000 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California residents enrolled in an associate degree nursing program at a California school, have a minimum 2.0 GPA and be fluent in a language other than English. Financial need, work experience, community involvement and academic achievement are considered. Preference is given to those who will graduate within two years and to those who plan to remain in a medically underserved area past the service time required. Recipients must sign a two-year service contract to work in a medically underserved area as an RN. How to apply: Applications are available online. Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development Health Professions Education Foundation 400 R Street Suite 460 Sacramento, CA 95811-6213 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Atsuhiko Tateuchi Memorial Scholarship | $5,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or undergraduate students from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii or Alaska with demonstrated financial need. They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Preference is given to students with Japanese or other Asian ancestry. How to apply: Applications are available online. Seattle Foundation 1200 Fifth Avenue Suite 1300 Seattle, WA 98101-3151 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| AVID Scholarship | $2,500-$5,000 | December 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Community Foundation 4041 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 510 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| AWAF Scholarships | Varies | March 23 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female residents of California or attend a California school and must be enrolled in one of the following majors: architecture, landscape architecture, urban and/or land planning, interior design or environmental design. Applicants must also have completed a minimum of 18 units in their major by the application due date. The award is based on grades, personal statement, financial need, recommendations and submitted materials. How to apply: Applications are available online. Association for Women in Architecture Foundation 1315 Storm Parkway Torrance, CA 90501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bachelor of Science Nursing Scholarship Program | Up to $13,000 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be attending a California undergraduate nursing program and be fluent in a language other than English. Financial need, work experience, academic achievement and community involvement are considered. A two-year service agreement to work in a medically underserved area of California is required. Preference is given to those who expect to graduate within two years and to those who plan to remain in a medically underserved area after the service agreement has expired. How to apply: Applications are available online. Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development Health Professions Education Foundation 400 R Street Suite 460 Sacramento, CA 95811-6213 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Banatao Filipino American Education Fund | $5,000 | February 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants for the college scholarship should be high school seniors of at least half Filipino heritage with a GPA of at least a "B" who will enroll at four-year colleges or universities and plan to major in engineering, computer science or physical sciences (health professionals such as doctors and nurses not included). Each scholarship is renewable up to three years based on satisfactory academic performance in a full-time undergraduate program. Awards are for undergraduate study only and are based on potential, motivation and financial need. Applicants must be residents of one of the following counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma or Stanislaus. Applicants for the college prep scholarship must be high school juniors of at least half Filipino heritage with a GPA of 2.7 who plan to attend four-year colleges or universities and are interested in SAT preparation and college admissions counseling. Students should have an interest in engineering, math or science and be residents of one of the the following counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano or Sonoma. How to apply: Application are available online. Asian Pacific Fund 465 California Street Suite 809 San Francisco, CA 94104 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Begun Scholarship | $3,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California graduate students attending an American Library Association accredited school and have completed core coursework toward a master's of library and science or information studies degree. Recipients must also plan to become a children's or young adult librarian in a California public library and to join the California Library Association if not already a member. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Library Association 248 E. Foothill Boulevard Suite 101 Monrovia, CA 91016 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bernice Barnard Music Specialist Scholarship | $1,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Betty Bacon Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a verifiable learning disability and be currently enrolled as a student at a four-year California college or university with a GPA of 2.5 for undergraduates or 3.0 for graduate students. Students must have completed at least 6 semester/8 quarter units as an undergraduate student or 3 semester/4 quarter units as a graduate student. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Association on Postsecondary Education and Disability (CAPED) 10073 Valley View Street, #242 Cypress, CA 90630 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Beverly C. Wilson Scholarship Fund for Women in Business | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bill Berrier Scholarship Fund | $500-$2,000 | April 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Coastal Community Foundation P.O. Box 230415 Encinitas, CA 92023 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| BLET Auxiliary Scholarships | $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be the children of both a Grand International Auxiliary (GIA) and BLE member (living or deceased) and enrolled or accepted by an accredited university, college or institute of higher learning. If the applicant is a graduate student or returning to school as a sophomore, junior or senior, he or she must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on academic record, leadership, character and personal achievement. Applicants must have a parent participating in the IWC. How to apply: Applications are available online and by written request through your local GIA auxiliary or BLE division. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Auxiliary Attn: Helen Brand, National Secretary 38768 Crescent Hill Road Osawatomie, KS 66064 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| BNSF Railway Company FFA Scholarship | $5,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current FFA members and high school seniors or college students planning to enroll or currently enrolled full-time. Students must be pursuing a four-year degree in one of the following agricultural fields: business management, economics, sales and marketing or finance. They must be residents of California, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota or Texas. Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Students only need to complete the online application one time to be considered for all FFA-administered scholarships. The application requires information about the student's activities and a 1,000-word essay. Awards may be used for books, supplies, tuition, fees and room and board. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bookbuilders West Scholarship | $1,000 | February 19 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students pursuing careers in publishing. Criteria: * Enrolled in a college, university or technical school in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming * GPA of 2.0 or higher. Applications available: From school's publishing department. Requires: Application form, letter from faculty member and student book project. How to apply: Applications are available from your school's publishing department. An application form, letter from faculty member and student book project are required. Publishing Professionals Network c/o Postal Annex 274 Redwood Shores Parkway Box 129 Redwood City, CA 94065-1173 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Brandenburg Education Fund | $1,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Jewish high school seniors or undergraduate students enrolled at an accredited four-year institution. Students must demonstrate financial need, academic excellence and a dedication to a specific field of study. Applicants' parents must be permanent residents of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin or Sonoma counties. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 121 Steuart Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bryan Potts Scholarship | $10,000 | March 9 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Sacramento Region Community Foundation 955 University Avenue Ste. A Sacramento, CA 95825 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Foundation Scholarship | $2,500 for 4 years | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must reside in one of the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota or Washington. Applicants must also major in one of the following areas: business, engineering, math, medicine/health administration, natural/physical sciences, technology or education and belong to AISES. Applicants must have a 2.0 minimum GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Indian Science and Engineering Society 2305 Renard Place Albuquerque, NM 87106 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cal Grant A | Varies | March 2 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California residents who are attending or plan to attend an eligible California college or university pursuing at least two years of coursework. They must enroll for no less than half time and meet program income requirements. They may not have already earned a bachelor's degree or higher, and they must not be in default on a student loan or owe a grant repayment without having made satisfactory arrangements for repayment. Students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher who meet all requirements will receive an entitlement award, and students with a GPA of at least 2.4 may apply for a competitive award. How to apply: Application materials are available online. A FAFSA and a GPA verification form are required. California Student Aid Commission Specialized Programs Operations Branch - Chafee P.O. Box 419029 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9029 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cal Grant B | Varies | March 2 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California residents with financial need for attendance at an eligible California college or university. They must enroll for at least half time. A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required. Students who meet financial and eligibility requirements will receive a Cal Grant B entitlement award. Other eligible students can apply for a Cal Grant B competitive award. Competitive award selection is based on family income, education level of parents, GPA, time out of high school and special considerations. How to apply: Application materials are available online. A FAFSA and a GPA verification form are required. California Student Aid Commission Specialized Programs Operations Branch - Chafee P.O. Box 419029 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9029 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cal Grant C | Varies | March 2 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California residents. They must enroll in a vocational program at a California community college, independent college or vocational school that is at least four months long. Funds may be received for up to two years. Eligible students will receive an application by mail from the California Student Aid Commission. How to apply: Applications are available by mail. A FAFSA and an application form are required. California Student Aid Commission Specialized Programs Operations Branch - Chafee P.O. Box 419029 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9029 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cal Grant Entitlement Award | Varies | March 2 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and file a verified grade point average with the California Student Aid Commission. Students must be California residents, be U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens, meet U.S. Selective Service requirements, attend an eligible California postsecondary institution, be enrolled at least half-time, maintain satisfactory academic progress and not be in default on any student loan. Cal Grant A Entitlement Awards are for undergraduate institutions of not less than two academic years. Cal Grant B Entitlement Awards are for low-income students for living and transportation expenses, supplies and books at institutions of not less than one year. Cal Grant C Awards are for occupational or vocational programs. Cal Grant T Awards are for teacher credential candidates. How to apply: Applications are available by request. California Student Aid Commission Specialized Programs Operations Branch - Chafee P.O. Box 419029 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9029 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Calavo Scholarship | $1,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California - Hawaii Elks Association Vocational Grants | $500-$2,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and California or Hawaii residents. They must plan to pursue a vocational or technical course of study above and supplemental to high school or preparatory school. A high school diploma or equivalent is not required. Students planning to transfer into a bachelor's degree program upon completion of vocational studies are not eligible. How to apply: Applications are available online. California-Hawaii Elks Association 5450 E. Lamona Avenue Fresno, CA 93727-2224 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California - Hawaii Elks Major Project Undergraduate Scholarship Program for Students with Disabilities | $1,000-$3,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and California or Hawaii residents who have a physical, neurological, visual or hearing impairment or a speech/language disorder. They must be high school seniors or graduates or have passed the GED or California High School Proficiency Examination. How to apply: Applications are available online. California-Hawaii Elks Association 5450 E. Lamona Avenue Fresno, CA 93727-2224 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Chafee Grant for Foster Youth | Up to $5,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current or former foster youth who are under 22 years of age as of July 1 of the award year. Dependency must have been established by the court between the ages of 16 and 18. Financial need is required. Applicants must enroll at least half-time in a program that is at least one academic year long, and they must attend class regularly and maintain good grades. How to apply: Applications are available online and applicants must also complete a FAFSA. California Student Aid Commission Specialized Programs Operations Branch - Chafee P.O. Box 419029 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9029 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Community College Beverage Industry Scholarship | $5,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Christermon Foundation 9 Orchard Road Suite 100 Lake Forest, CA 92630 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Council of the Blind Scholarships | Varies | May 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be legally blind residents of California attending an accredited college, university or vocational school full-time or with at least 12 units per term. The school does not have to be in California. Proof of blindness is required. A letter from the local chapter's president or member recommending the applicant is helpful. Award money can't be spent on food, clothing or shelter. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Council of the Blind 1303 J Street Sacramento, CA 95814-2900 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Fee Waiver Program for Children of Veterans | Full tuition | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be the children, spouses, unmarried surviving spouses or registered domestic partners of veterans who are deceased or totally disabled due to service-related causes. The veteran must have served during a qualifying war period, and the child must be under 27 years of age (30 if the child is a veteran). There is no age limit for spouses or domestic partners. Children of veterans who have a service-connected disability, had one at the time of death or died of service-related causes may qualify if their income is at or below the national poverty level. In this case, there is no age limit. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Department of Veterans Affairs 1227 O Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Fee Waiver Program for Dependents of Deceased or Disabled National Guard Members | Full tuition | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be dependents or surviving spouses or domestic partners of California National Guard members who were killed or permanently disabled during active duty in service to the state. Spouses or domestic partners must not have remarried or terminated the relationship. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Department of Veterans Affairs 1227 O Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Fee Waiver Program for Recipients of the Medal of Honor and Their Children | Full tuition | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Medal of Honor recipients, their children or dependents of a Registered Domestic Partner. Children must meet age, income and residency requirements. This award is only applicable toward undergraduate studies. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Department of Veterans Affairs 1227 O Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Freethought Day High School Essay Scholarship | $250 | September 16 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California high school students in grades 9 -12 who plan to pursue post-secondary education. Students must demonstrate involvement in community organizations and school clubs and have an interest in free speech, science and the separation of church and state. Applicants must write an essay pertaining to fake news. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Freethought Day P.O. Box 1582 Lodi, CA 95241 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California High School Senior Beverage Industry Scholarship | $5,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Christermon Foundation 9 Orchard Road Suite 100 Lake Forest, CA 92630 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Scholar-Athlete of the Year | $5,000 | February 10 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors with a minimum 3.5 GPA, demonstrate outstanding athletic performance in a minimum of two years of varsity play in California and exhibit character, trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and citizenship. How to apply: Applications are available by request. California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) CIF State Office Attn.: CIF Scholar-Athlete of the Year 4658 Duckhorn Drive Sacramento, CA 95834 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant Program | $100-$12,192 | Rolling |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be spouses or children of California peace officers, Department of Corrections or Youth Authority employees or full-time firefighters who were killed or totally disabled due to accident or injury in the line of duty. They must enroll at an accredited California community college, college or university for a minimum of six units. Financial need is required. Awards match the amount of a Cal Grant award. How to apply: Applications are available by mail or phone. An application form, copy of FAFSA Student Aid Report and documentation of the law enforcement personnel's death or injury are required. California Student Aid Commission Specialized Programs Operations Branch - Chafee P.O. Box 419029 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9029 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Masonic Foundation Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, be California residents for at least one year, be current high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA, plan to attend an accredited two- or four-year college or university full-time and demonstrate financial need. There are a number of awards based on residence, career goals and general selection criteria. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Masonic Foundation 1111 California Street San Francisco, CA 94108-2284 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Mathematics Council - South Scholarship | $200-$500 | April 30 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. California Mathematics Council - Southern Section P.O. Box 880 Clayton, CA 94517 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Oratorical Contest | $1,500-$18,000 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students under the age of 20 who are U.S. citizens or legal residents and residents of the state. Students first give an oration within their state and winners compete at the national level. The oration must be related to the Constitution of the United States focusing on the duties and obligations citizens have to the government. It must be in English and be between eight and ten minutes. There is also an assigned topic which is posted on the website, and it should be between three and five minutes. How to apply: Applications are available by email. American Legion, Department of California 1601 7th Street Sanger, CA 93657 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Retired Teachers Association Division 55 Bessie Scott Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Retired Teachers Association Division 55 Hilmer Finne Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California State PTA Scholarship | $500-$750 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must attend a public California high school, be high school seniors who have served their school and community and be members of the PTA. How to apply: Applications are available online. California State PTA 2327 L Street Sacramento, CA 95816-5014 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California Wine Grape Growers Foundation Scholarships | $2,000-$8,000 | March 24 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship assists the children of California vineyard workers. Criteria: * High school senior * Child of vineyard worker who has been employed during at least one of the two seasons prior to application * Plan to attend a school in the University of California or California State University system, or any California community college * Selection based on financial need, scholastic ability, community involvement, leadership and/or work history and determination to succeed. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, transcript, letter of recommendation and two-page essay. SAT or ACT scores required for applicants seeking a four-year scholarship. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, letter of recommendation and two-page essay are required. SAT or ACT scores are required for students applying for a four-year scholarship. California Association of Winegrape Growers 1121 L Street Suite 304 Sacramento, CA 95814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CANFit Scholarships | Varies | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian American, Pacific Islander or Latino/Hispanic students enrolled in a California university or culinary arts school. Undergraduate students must be in a nutrition or physical education program. Graduate students must be enrolled in a nutrition, public nutrition, physical education or American Dietetic Association Approved Pre-professional Practice program. How to apply: Applications are available online. CANFIT 2140 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 1110 Berkeley, CA 94704 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CAPED Excellence Scholarship | $1,500 | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a verifiable disability and demonstrate financial need. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required for undergraduates and a minimum GPA of 3.0 for graduate students. Applicants must be taking at least six semester units or four quarter units at a public or private California institution of higher learning. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Association for Postsecondary Education and Disability Disabled Student Programs and Services San Bernardino Valley College 701 South Mt. Vernon Avenue San Bernardino, CA 92410 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CAPPS Scholarship Program | Varies | August 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be legal California residents who have fulfilled the admission requirements for the school that is pledging their CAPPS scholarship. Application is restricted to high school and adult students only. Recipients are chosen on the basis of application date and each individual school's judging standards. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools 2520 Venture Oaks Way Suite 170 Sacramento, CA 95833 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Carlisle Van Ornum/H.E.L.P. Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Carlisle Van Ornum/H.E.L.P. Scholarship Fund- Healdsburg | $850 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Carroylin and Robert Threlkel Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | March 9 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Sacramento Region Community Foundation 955 University Avenue Ste. A Sacramento, CA 95825 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cathay Bank Foundation Scholarship | $1,000 | March 27 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors residing in California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Texas or Washington who are enrolling as first-year students in an accredited four-year college in one of the listed states of residency. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and have a household income that falls at or below the low-income level. There is no ethnicity requirement. How to apply: Applications are available online. Asian Pacific Community Fund 1145 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 105 Los Angeles, CA 90017 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CCNMA Scholarships | $500-$1,000 | June 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Latino and either California residents or be attending California schools. While the student's degree does not have to be in journalism, they must demonstrate plans to pursue a career in journalism. An interview and autobiographical essay are required. Awards are based also on financial need, academic achievement and a civic responsibility. How to apply: Applications are available online. CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California ASU Cronkite School of Journalism 725 Arizona Avenue, Suite 404 Santa Monica, CA 90401-1734 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Chandler Scholars Program | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion 1500 Valley River Drive Suite 100 Eugene, OR 97401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles N. Fisher Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have any class of ham radio license, be residents of the ARRL Southwestern Division (Arizona, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego or Santa Barbara), attend a regionally-accredited college or university and study electronics, communications or a related field. How to apply: Applications are available online. Completed applications must be submitted by mail, not electronically. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Chen Foundation Scholarship Program | $2,000 | March 29 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors, reside in California and plan to attend California State University or California Community College as a freshman in the fall of the upcoming academic year. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Must provide proof that household income is below California State Low Income Level. How to apply: Applications are available online and must be accompanied by one recommendation form and an official high school transcript. Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund 1145 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 105 First floor Los Angeles, CA 90017 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Chicana/Latina Foundation Scholarship | $1,500 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Chicana/Latina women who have lived in the Northern California counties for at least two years and are attending school at an accredited institution in the same region. Undergraduate applicants must be full-time students who have completed at least 15 semester units and earned a 2.5 GPA. Applicants must demonstrate leadership and community involvement and agree to volunteer at least five years in support of the Chicana/Latina Foundation if they receive the scholarship. How to apply: Applications are available online. Chicana/Latina Foundation Scholarship Program 1419 Burlingame Avenue, Suite N Burlingame, CA 94010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Christopher A. Burrows Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Verdugos 111 East Broadway Suite 200 Glendale, CA 91205 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Christopher Mark Pitkin Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | July 25 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California 6720 Melrose Avenue Hollywood, CA 90038 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CLA Scholarship for Minority Students in Memory of Edna Yelland | $2,500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California residents, be American Indian, African American, Mexican American, Latino, Asian American, Pacific Islander or Filipino and be accepted into or enrolled in an American Library Association accredited state library school. The award is based on financial need, and an interview is required. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Library Association 248 E. Foothill Boulevard Suite 101 Monrovia, CA 91016 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Clair A. Hill Scholarship | $5,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps California students pursuing undergraduate degrees in water resources-related subjects. Criteria: * California resident * Rising junior or senior at a participating California college or university * Full-time student for entire upcoming academic year * Majoring in a water resources-related subject. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, personal essay, transcript and two to three letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal essay, transcript and two to three letters of recommendation are required. Association of California Water Agencies 910 K Street Suite 100 Sacramento, CA 95814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CNA Region 11 Scholarship | Varies | August 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the Alameda County Nurses Association (Region 11) who are enrolled in an educational program, attending a conference or planning to travel or engage in research related to nursing. The organization considers facility activism, length of time as a direct care nurse and educational vision. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Nurses Association 155 Grand Ave Oakland, CA 94612 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Community and Folk Arts Scholarship | $500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Continuing/Re-entry Students Scholarship | $500-$1,000 | March 16, September 1 |
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Eligibility: One of the applicant's parents must have served in the U.S. Armed Forces during an eligible period. Applicants must be California residents planning to attend a California college or university and must be continuing or re-entry college students. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion Auxiliary, Department of California 401 Van Ness Avenue Suite 319 San Francisco, CA 94102-4570 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Corporate Leadership Scholarships | $1,500 | April 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time at a GEF Learning Resource Center at Arizona State University, California Polytechnic State University, Clemson University, Murray State, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Wisconsin - Stout or Western Michigan University. Students must major in printing, graphic arts or graphic communications and be undergraduate or graduate students at the time of award. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Gravure Education Foundation P.O. Box 25617 Rochester, NY 14625 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CRAEF Scholarship for High School Students | Varies | May 12 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students with work experience in the restaurant industry. Criteria: * High school senior * California resident and U.S. citizen or permanent resident * Enrolled in at least nine credit hours at an accredited institution of higher learning * GPA of 2.5 or higher * Plan to enroll in two consecutive semesters * Have at least 250 hours of work experience in the restaurant industry. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, essay, copy of curriculum, transcript, proof of work experience and one to three letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, copy of curriculum, transcript, proof of work experience and one to three letters of recommendation are required. California Restaurant Association 621 Capitol Mall Suite 2000 Sacramento, CA 95814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CRAEF Scholarship for Undergraduate Students | Varies | May 12 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students with restaurant work experience. Criteria: * California resident and U.S. citizen or permanent resident * Undergraduate student enrolled in at least nine credit hours at an accredited institution of higher learning * GPA of 2.5 or higher * Must enroll in two consecutive semesters and have completed at least one grading term of a postsecondary program * Rising sophomores must have 400 hours of restaurant work experience, and those beyond the sophomore year must have 550 hours of experience. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, essay, copy of curriculum, transcript, proof of work experience and one to three letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, copy of curriculum, transcript, proof of work experience and one to three letters of recommendation are required. California Restaurant Association 621 Capitol Mall Suite 2000 Sacramento, CA 95814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Critical Care Scholarship Program | $2,500 | January 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California residents pursuing a degree in healthcare/nursing. Students are required to submit an essay on the designated topic found on the website. After applicants are narrowed down, the essays will then need to be shared on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or other social networking pages and receive votes. The contest runs quarterly. How to apply: Applications are available online. Critical Care Training Center 6426 Bellingham Avenue North Hollywood, CA 91606 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CTA César E. Chávez Memorial Education Awards Program | Up to $550 | December 2 |
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Eligibility: A student or group of up to five students must submit an essay or visual piece under the supervision of a teacher or professor who is a member of the CTA. Students may be in kindergarten through high school or in community college. All works must focus on topics such as non-violence and their relationship to Chávez's legacy. Visit the website for a complete list of topics and specific essay and visual arts submission requirements. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Teachers Association (CTA) CTA Human Rights Department P.O. Box 921 Burlingame, CA 94011-0921 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David Joseph Talamo Memorial Athletic Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Diane Dawson Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | April 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Sacramento Region Community Foundation 955 University Avenue Ste. A Sacramento, CA 95825 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dick Griffiths Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a verifiable learning disability in math and be currently enrolled as a student at a California college or university with a GPA of 2.5 for undergraduates or 3.0 for graduate students. Students must have completed at least 6 semester/8 quarter units as an undergraduate student or 3 semester/4 quarter units as a graduate student. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Association on Postsecondary Education and Disability (CAPED) 10073 Valley View Street, #242 Cypress, CA 90630 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| DL English Scholarship | $2,500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a program working towards a degree in the retail design industry. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicants must be full-time students enrolled in at least 12 credit hours. Students must be studying within the following states: Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah or Washington. How to apply: Applications are available online. Planning and Visual Education Partnership (PAVE) c/o Kroger Company PAVE Entries Attn.: Ken Pray 1014 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dodell Women's Empowerment Scholarship | $1,000 | May 1 & November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must live and attend school in the greater Los Angeles area including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Ventura counties. Applicants must be women age 25 years or older who are re-entering or continuing school to obtain skills that will help lead to economic self-sufficiency. How to apply: Applications available online and must include a transcript and two letters of reference. National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles (NCJW/LA) 543 N. Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Charles O. and Harriett C. Smith Memorial Scholar-Athlete Scholarship Fund | $500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. John and Mae Benjamin Scholarship | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Verdugos 111 East Broadway Suite 200 Glendale, CA 91205 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ebell/Flint Scholarship | $5,000 | April 3 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have an excellent academic record and must demonstrate financial need. Students must be a permanent resident of Los Angeles County and enrolled full time as an undergraduate at an accredited Los Angeles County college or university. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.25 and demonstrate involvement in community service. How to apply: Applications are available online. Ebell of Los Angeles Attn.: Scholarship Chair 743 South Lucerne Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90005 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Emily M. Hewitt Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an accredited California post-secondary educational institution and must have career goals that are related to communicating and interpreting nature's wonder. Students pursuing degrees in environmental protection, forestry, wildlife and fisheries biology, parks and recreation, park management, environmental law and public policy, environmental art and California history are encouraged to apply. Selection is based on dedication to the ideals of the scholarship and financial need. How to apply: Student must submit a statement of personal and career goals, a resume (and portfolio if applicable) and transcripts of all college work completed to date. On the cover page, include your name, address, phone number and college major. Calaveras Big Trees Association P.O. Box 1196 Arnold, CA 95223 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Emmett and Elsie Geiser Scholarship | $750 | February 3 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Santa Cruz County 7807 Soquel Drive Aptos, CA 95003 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ERC Eco Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Ongoing |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and residents of California who are graduating high school seniors. Students must be accepted to a California college or university and intend to pursue a degree in environmental studies. A minimum high school GPA of 3.25 is required and applicants must have completed at least one high school science class in addition to the minimum amount required for graduation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Environmental Research Center 3111 Camino Del Rio North, Suite 400 San Diego, CA 92108 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Eric Hall Scholarship Fund | $500-$2,000 | April 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Coastal Community Foundation P.O. Box 230415 Encinitas, CA 92023 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Eric Scott Langdon and Diana Monzeglio Memorial Scholarship Fund for Artists | $500-$2,500 | April 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Coastal Community Foundation P.O. Box 230415 Encinitas, CA 92023 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Flora De Mayo Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frank and Anne Leone Scholarship | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Verdugos 111 East Broadway Suite 200 Glendale, CA 91205 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frank and Ruth Bila Scholarship | $2,500 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Community Foundation 4041 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 510 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frank del Olmo Memorial Scholarship | $500-$1,000 | June 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Latino, be either California residents or attending California schools and have an interest in pursuing a journalism career. An interview is required. Financial need, academic achievement and community involvement are also considered. How to apply: Applications are available online. CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California ASU Cronkite School of Journalism 725 Arizona Avenue, Suite 404 Santa Monica, CA 90401-1734 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Friends of Scott Scholarship Program | Varies | August 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Friends of Scott Foundation 6977 Navajo Road #168 San Diego, CA 92119 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Friends of the California State Fair Scholarship Program | Up to $5,000 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled or plan to enroll in a four-year accredited California institution of higher learning. They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and have a valid California ID. How to apply: Applications are available online. California State Fair 1600 Exposition Boulevard Sacramento, CA 95815 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| FWA Graduate Scholarship | $10,000 | March 25 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Financial Women's Association of San Francisco Scholarship Fund FWASF Scholarship Fund 268 Bush Street #2822 San Francisco, CA 94126 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| FWA Undergraduate Scholarship | $5,000 | March 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Financial Women's Association of San Francisco Scholarship Fund FWASF Scholarship Fund 268 Bush Street #2822 San Francisco, CA 94126 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Gail Karp Orgell Scholarship | $2,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Jewish female students enrolled in a four-year undergraduate program in California, demonstrate financial need and submit a personal essay using 1,000 words. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, provide proof of practicing tzedakah and tikkun olam and have parents who are permanent residents of the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Applicants must have a proven record for high academic performance, true leadership and active athletic participation to be considered. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 121 Steuart Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| GEF Resource Center Scholarships | Varies | April 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled at one of the following GEF Learning Resource Centers: Arizona State University, California Polytechnic State University, Clemson University, Murray State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Wisconsin - Stout or Western Michigan University. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Gravure Education Foundation P.O. Box 25617 Rochester, NY 14625 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Geisinger scholarship | Varies | January 17 |
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Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. University of Michigan College Administration 1221 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 2102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| George Choy Memorial/Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) Scholarship | Up to $1,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants should have at least 25 percent Asian/Pacific Islander ancestry, in the process of applying to or currently attending a college, university or vocational school and reside in one of the nine Bay Area counties (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Napa, Sonoma or Solano). Preference is given to those who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender or who are involved in the LGBT community. How to apply: Applications are available by phone. Horizons Foundation 550 Montgomery Street Suite 700 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| George Geng On Lee Minorities in Leadership Scholarship | $1,000 | July 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Capture The Dream 484 Lake Park Avenue #15 Oakland, CA 94610 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Glendale Latino Association Scholarship | $2,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Verdugos 111 East Broadway Suite 200 Glendale, CA 91205 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Golden Gate Restaurant Association Scholarship Foundation | Varies | April 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California residents at time of application submission and pursue a major in food service. How to apply: Applications are available online or by mail. Golden Gate Restaurant Association Scholarship Foundation 220 Montgomery Street, Suite 990 San Francisco, CA 94104 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Gonzales Harris Bilingual Scholarship | $6,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Verdugos 111 East Broadway Suite 200 Glendale, CA 91205 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Good Tidings Foundation Community Service Scholarship | $10,000 | November 14 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be underserved, graduating high school seniors who are residents of Alameda, Contra Costa, Lake, Marin, Monterey, Napa, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus or Yolo counties who have dedicated themselves to extraordinary community service projects. Selection is based on financial need and greatest service. How to apply: Applications are available online. Good Tidings Foundation 1469 Rollins Road Burlingame, CA 94010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Grange Insurance Group Scholarship | $1,000-$1,500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current Grange Insurance Group (GIG) policyholders (or children or grandchildren of GIG policyholders) in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington or Wyoming; Grange members (or children or grandchildren of Grange members) or children or grandchildren of current GIG employees and residents in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. Applicants can apply for scholarships in either academic or vocational studies. Three of the awards will be for students wishing to pursue vocational studies and 22 will be for academic studies. The top scoring student in each category receives $1,500 and each additional winner receives $1,000. Scholarships may be used toward a certificate or degree in a recognized profession or vocation, including community colleges, business colleges and technical institutes, as well as institutions offering an academic degree program. Vocational scholarships are intended for use at community colleges, technical or business schools or other institutions that offer vocational training which does not lead to a two- or four-year academic degree. Selection is based on academic achievement and essays. How to apply: Applications are available online. Grange Insurance Association Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 21089 Seattle, WA 98111-3089 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Growing Up Asian in America | $1,000 | March 3 |
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Eligibility: Applicants do not need to be Asian American. Students must be K-12 students in the nine counties of the San Francisco Bay Area and must submit entries in the art and essay categories. There is a theme for each year's competition. How to apply: Applications are available at schools and libraries. Asian Pacific Fund 465 California Street Suite 809 San Francisco, CA 94104 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Health Professions Education Scholarship Program | Up to $50,000 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California residents who have been accepted by or are enrolled in an accredited California program. Financial need, work experience and career goals are considered, and preference is given to applicants who plan to remain in a medically underserved area past the service time. Those selected must sign a two-year service agreement to work in a medically underserved area of California. How to apply: Applications are available online. Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development Health Professions Education Foundation 400 R Street Suite 460 Sacramento, CA 95811-6213 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hearthstone Housing Foundation Scholarship | Up to $5,000 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a high school, college, university, trade school, graduate school or taking an academic enrichment activity and be between the ages of 16 and 25 years. Students must reside at a Hearthstone Housing Foundation property or in a county where such property is located. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA if in high school or 2.75 GPA if enrolled in college. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hearthstone Housing Foundation 4000 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 105 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Helen Kellum Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Helen Mathilda Yunker Music Scholarship | $2,000 | January 29 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| High Hopes Scholarship Program | $4,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Berkeley Community Fund 2111 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Sonoma County Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hispanic Scholarship Fund Cal State Bakersfield Scholarship | $5,000 | March 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, DACA or eligible non-citizens of Hispanic heritage who are enrolling as full-time students at Cal State Bakersfield. Students must be graduating seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA or current undergraduate or graduate college students with a 2.5 minimum GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hispanic Scholarship Fund Cal State Bakersfield Scholarship 1411 W. 190th Street, Suite 700 Gardena, CA 90248 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Incight Scholarship | $500-$2,500 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a documented disability that may include physical, learning or cognitive. Students must also attend a trade school, college or university on a full-time basis. Recipients are placed with internships related to their field of study. How to apply: Applications are available online. Incight Education 111 SW Columbia Street Suite 1170 Portland, OR 97201 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Inger Lawrence-M.R. Bauer Foundation Nursing Studies Scholarship | $2,000 | May 1; November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must live and attend school in the greater Los Angeles area including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Ventura counties. Applicants must be enrolled in or accepted to a degree program in nursing. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include a transcript and two letters of reference. National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles (NCJW/LA) 543 N. Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Irene Somerset Gould Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | March 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. High Desert Community Foundation Attn. Scholarship Committee CHairperson Irene Somerset Gould Memorial Scholarship P.O. Box 965 Victorville, CA 92393 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jack Hughes Education Scholarship | Varies | August 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who will be graduating or college undergraduates. Applicants must reside in California or Nevada and demonstrate a desire to expand racquetball. Applicants must also be current USAR members. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Nevada Racquetball Association Terry Rogers, CNRA Scholarship Chairperson 8317 Divernon Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89149 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jackie Harrigan Haase Memorial Scholarship Fund | $500-$2,500 | April 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Coastal Community Foundation P.O. Box 230415 Encinitas, CA 92023 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jackson Family Scholarship | $1,000 | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted to an accredited nursing program and must have completed a minimum of two semesters. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Students must intend on enrolling full-time. How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Community Foundation 4041 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 510 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jackson Laboratory Scholarship | $10,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must reside in Connecticut, Maine, or in Sacramento County, California. Students must be pursuing a degree in biomedicine. Applicants must receive a nomination from a teacher. Students must have financial need or be first-generation college students. Applicants must have a 3.5 GPA and be graduating high school seniors. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jackson Laboratory Training & Education Office 600 Main Street Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jacob Rassen Memorial Scholarship | $500-$1,500 | October 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) Miriam Schultz Grunfeld Professional Building 2150 Post Street, P.O. Box 159004 San Francisco, CA 94115 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James D. Phelan Art Award | $15,000 | August 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. San Francisco Foundation One Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James D. Phelan Literary Award | Varies | Unknown |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are by nomination. San Francisco Foundation One Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jay Deaton Memorial Scholarship | $900 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jeff Krosnoff Scholarship | $10,000 | January 18 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have an excellent academic record with a cumulative high school GPA of at least 3.0. Students must submit a transcript and a two- to four-page essay. The essay is given the greatest weight in the selection process. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jeff Krosnoff Scholarship Fund P.O. Box 8585 La Crescenta, CA 91214-0585 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jerry Juhl Fund for the Arts | $2,500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jessica Lynn Herman Memorial Scholarship | $2,500 | April 7 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Community Foundation 4041 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 510 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jewel Gardiner Memorial Fund Scholarship | $1,000 | August 1; November 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. California School Library Association 6444 E. Spring Street #247 Long Beach, CA 90815-1553 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Joe W. Chavez Educational Fund | $500-$2,000 | April 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Coastal Community Foundation P.O. Box 230415 Encinitas, CA 92023 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Joel Garcia Memorial Scholarship | $500-$1,000 | June 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Latino and either attending California schools or be California residents attending out-of-state schools. Students must show an interest in journalism (broadcast, print, photo or online) and demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. How to apply: Applications are available online, by email, by mail or by phone. CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California ASU Cronkite School of Journalism 725 Arizona Avenue, Suite 404 Santa Monica, CA 90401-1734 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John F. Duffy Scholarship/Grant Program | Up to $4,000 | June 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be spouses, children, stepchildren or adopted children of peace officers who died in the line of duty and are enrolled on the California memorial monument. They must carry no less than six units per quarter or eight units per semester at an accredited college or university, and they must maintain a 2.5 or higher GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Peace Officers' Memorial Foundation 1700 I Street Suite 100 Sacramento, CA 95811 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John Krikorian Journalism Scholarship | $500 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Verdugos 111 East Broadway Suite 200 Glendale, CA 91205 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John L. Turner Scholarship | $1,000 | February 3 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Santa Cruz County 7807 Soquel Drive Aptos, CA 95003 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John R. Wooden Scholarship | Varies | March 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Community Foundation 4041 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 510 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jonathan Family Scholarship | $500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Joseph Henry Jackson Literary Award | Varies | Unknown |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applicants are by nomination only. San Francisco Foundation One Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Joseph Shinoda Memorial Scholarship | $1,000-$5,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited four-year institution in the U.S. or at a community college located in California and be rising undergraduate sophomores, juniors or seniors. They must be majoring in a floriculture-related subject and be planning to pursue a career in domestic floriculture in the U.S. after graduation. Selection is based on academic merit, character, work experience and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, an official transcript and two letters of recommendation are required. Joseph Shinoda Memorial Scholarship Foundation Inc. c/o Barbara A. McCaleb Executive Secretary 234 Via La Paz San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Joseph Towner Fund for Gay and Lesbian Families | Varies | 0 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least one lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender parent(s)/guardian(s), be willing to be named publicly in association with COLAGE, Horizons Foundation, and the Scholarship Program, and be enrolled full-time in an accredited post-secondary institution with a minimum 2.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available by email. Horizons Foundation 550 Montgomery Street Suite 700 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| June Miller Nursing Education Scholarship | $2,000 | May 1; November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must live and attend school in the greater Los Angeles area including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Ventura counties. Applicants should be enrolled in or accepted to a degree program in nursing. How to apply: Applications available online and must include a transcript and two letters of reference. National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles (NCJW/LA) 543 N. Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kappa Delta Phi | $2,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time in an AOTA accredited occupational therapy program. Students must have completed at least one year of occupational therapy specific course work. Priority is given to students of Arizona, California, Florida, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri and Ohio. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Occupational Therapy Foundation Attn: Jeanne Cooper 4720 Montgomery Lane Suite 202 Bethesda, MD 20814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lapiz Family Scholarship | $2,000 | February 24 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students at University of California (preference given to students at UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz), be farm workers or the children of farm or migrant workers and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. The award is based on merit and financial need. Applicants should submit applications, transcripts, essays, resumes and Student Aid Reports. How to apply: Applications are available online. Asian Pacific Fund 465 California Street Suite 809 San Francisco, CA 94104 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Larry Acterman Public Education Award | $2,500 | April 28 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Community Foundation 4041 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 510 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Leadership for Diversity Scholarship | $1,500 | October 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be members of a traditionally underrepresented group attending or planning to attend an accredited library media teacher credential program and plan to work in California for three years after completing the program. Applicants must provide a 250-word statement about their qualifications, career goals, financial situation and commitment to supporting multicultural students and two letters of reference. How to apply: Applications are available online. California School Library Association 6444 E. Spring Street #247 Long Beach, CA 90815-1553 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| LEAF Scholarship | Varies | April 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps ornamental horticulture students. Criteria: * Must attend an accredited California community college or state university * Must take a minimum of six credits. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, transcript and three letters of reference. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript and three letters of reference are required. California Landscape Contractors Association 1491 River Park Drive Suite 100 Sacramento, CA 95815 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lee Brennan Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Community Foundation 4041 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 510 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Levy Endowed Scholarship | $1,000 | May 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps UCLA undergraduate students. Criteria: * Must attend UCLA * Must have graduated from a California public high school * Minimum GPA of 2.5 * Demonstrate financial need. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, essay, letter of recommendation, transcript and copy of financial aid notification letter. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, letter of recommendation, transcript and copy of financial aid notification letter are required. University of California - Los Angeles Scholarship Resource Center 233 Covel Commons Los Angeles, CA 90095-7247 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Licensed Vocational Nurse to Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship | Up to $8,000 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) who are enrolled in or have been accepted into an accredited associate's degree in nursing (ADN) program in the state of California. They must be attending or planning to attend school at least part-time (six or more credits per semester) and must commit to two years of nursing practice in an underserved area of California after graduation. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript, personal statement, financial information, two recommendation letters and proof of vocational nurse licensure are required. Health Professions Education Foundation 400 R Street Suite 460 Sacramento, CA 95811 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Louis J. and Mary Ellen Schultz Scholarship | $2,000 | February 3 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Santa Cruz County 7807 Soquel Drive Aptos, CA 95003 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Luso-American Education Foundation General Fund Scholarship | $500-$1,500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of California and high school students who are of Portuguese descent with a GPA of 3.5 or higher, or who are taking classes in the Portuguese language with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. They must be enrolled in a college, university, trade or business school and have taken the SAT or ACT. Two letters of recommendation are required. How to apply: Applications are available by phone, fax, mail or email. Luso-American Education Foundation P.O. Box 2967 Dublin, CA 94568 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mahindra USA Women in Ag Scholarship | $2,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female members of FFA working towards two or four-year degrees in an agriculture-related field. Majors not accepted include dietetics, food service, public service, packaging, parks and recreation studies, biosciences, technology, engineering, marine biology and natural resource management. Applicants must also reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required as well as participation in community service, financial need and leadership ability. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Maison Law Scholarship Program | $2,000 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be students in the Central Valley who are graduating high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students are required to submit an essay on a provided prompt. How to apply: Applications are available online. Maison Law 525 West Main Street Suite B-1033 Visalia, CA 93291 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Malki Museum Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Malki Museum, Inc. P.O. Box 578 Banning, CA 92220 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Marvin Anmuth Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Jewish undergraduate or graduate students majoring in electrical engineering, be enrolled full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution and/or graduate program and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must demonstrate a strong community-oriented mentality, provide proof of practicing tzedakah and tikkun olam and submit a personal essay using 1,000 words. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, be registered for a minimum of 12 course units per quarter or semester, be from San Francisco, the Peninsula, Sunnyvale, North, Sonoma and Marin Counties. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 121 Steuart Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mary Keith Duff Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | March 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on GPA, honors and awards, employment and community service, leadership and extracurricular activities, essay and financial need. Students must plan to enroll in a two-year or four-year college or university full-time or with 12 or more credits or units. How to apply: Applications are available online between January 1 and March 5 of each year. Travis Credit Union P.O. Box 2069 Vacaville, CA 95696 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| McLeod Family Scholarship - Dallas High School | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion 1500 Valley River Drive Suite 100 Eugene, OR 97401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mega Bank Scholarship | $1,000 | March 27 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors residing in Los Angeles County or Orange County, California with a GPA of 3.0 or higher who are enrolling as a first-year student at an accredited four-year institution in California. Students must have a household income at or below the county low-income level. How to apply: Applications are available online. Asian Pacific Community Fund 1145 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 105 Los Angeles, CA 90017 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MetLife Foundation FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards four-year degrees in specific areas of agriculture including public service and administration, agribusiness management, range/soil science, public communications, plant or animal breeding and genetics, education, plant pathology, journalism, technology, extension, mechanization, public relations, finance, economics, sales, marketing or engineering. Applicants must also be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MGMA Western Section Scholarship | $2,500 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of one of the MGMA Western Section states, namely Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in a degree program relating to medical practice management (such as public health, business administration or health care administration). Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required. Medical Group Management Association 104 Inverness Terrace East Englewood, CO 80112 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Michael F. O'Donnell Memorial Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Miller/Shigemura Scholarship | $5,000 | June 30 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps undergraduate students. Criteria: * First-time, first-year UCLA College student * New recipients must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate financial need * Renewing recipients must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher * Preference is given to U.S. citizens and California residents. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, essay, letter of recommendation and transcript. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, letter of recommendation and transcript are required. University of California - Los Angeles Scholarship Resource Center 233 Covel Commons Los Angeles, CA 90095-7247 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Milton McKevett Teague Scholarship | $2,250 | January 29 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mine and Gonsakulto Scholarship | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Asian athletic training students. Criteria: * District 8 student member of NATA * Of Asian descent * Major in athletic training * Minimum 3.0 GPA for community college students, or 3.2 GPA for all other applicants * Sponsored by a certified athletic trainer, if a non-community college undergraduate * Have junior standing, if a non-community college undergraduate * Plan to pursue a career in athletic training. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, official transcript and personal essay. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, an official transcript and a personal essay are required. Far West Athletic Trainers' Association/District 8 Ned Bergert, Committee Chair Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Morton and Susan Rumberg Scholarship | $2,000 | March 9 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Sacramento Region Community Foundation 955 University Avenue Ste. A Sacramento, CA 95825 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mr. Dae Hyun Ko Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Nathan J. and Virginia H. Friedman College Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate program and demonstrate financial need. Students must provide two letters of recommendation, submit a personal essay using 1,000 words and have parents who are permanent residents of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Alameda, Sonoma and Marin Counties. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 121 Steuart Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Northrop Grumman Scholarship | $5,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Scholarships are available for students living in each of Maryland's 23 counties, one scholarship for a student living in the city of Baltimore and two scholarships for applicants living in specific counties/communities from the following states: Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Utah or Virginia. Applicants must have a minimum composite SAT score of 1150 or ACT score of 27 and a minimum GPA of 3.5. How to apply: Applications are available online. Society of Women Engineers 130 East Randolph Street Suite 3500 Chicago, IL 60601 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ohlson Family Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Open Door Presbyterian Church Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Orange County Chinese-American Chamber of Commerce Foundation (OCCACCF) Scholarship | $5,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a graduating senior from an Orange County or Los Angeles County school and have been admitted to a community college, college or university. Students must also have at least one parent of Chinese descent, have a minimum 3.5 GPA (non-weighted) and a SAT of 1200 or ACT of 27. Applicants must prove financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Chinese-American Chamber of Commerce Foundation 78 Bunsen Irvine, CA 92618 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Paraprofessional Scholarship | Up to $500 | December 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be classified library media workers currently enrolled in a two-year paraprofessional program to become a certified library technician. Students must be Southern California residents planning to work in California as library media technicians after completing the program and be members of the California School Library Association. Three letters of recommendation are required. How to apply: Applications are available online. California School Library Association 6444 E. Spring Street #247 Long Beach, CA 90815-1553 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Parker M. and Virginia Howell Scholarship | $800 | January 29 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Past Department Presidents' Junior Scholarship Award | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be California resident high school students planning to attend a California college or university, be American Legion Auxiliary members with three years as a Junior and be the children, grandchildren or great grandchildren of a veteran. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion Auxiliary, Department of California 401 Van Ness Avenue Suite 319 San Francisco, CA 94102-4570 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Past Presidents' Parley Nursing Scholarships | $2,000 | April - 1st Friday |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of California, enrolled or planning to enroll in a nursing program and be the wife, husband, widow, widower or child of a veteran or be veterans themselves. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion Auxiliary, Department of California 401 Van Ness Avenue Suite 319 San Francisco, CA 94102-4570 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Pedro Urquidi Scholarship | March 5 | |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, DACA or eligible non-citizens of Hispanic heritage who are enrolling as full-time students in a four-year program. Students must be graduating seniors or graduates of Alisal High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA or current college students from Salinas, CA with a 2.5 minimum GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hispanic Scholarship Fund Pedro Urquidi Scholarship 1411 W. 190th Street, Suite 700 Gardena, CA 90248 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| PepsiCo Cesar Chavez Latino Scholarship | $5,000 | May 25 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be of Latino descent accepted for enrollment or enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program in Arizona or California. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of academic achievement, leadership potential, community service, extracurricular involvement and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Cesar Chavez Foundation PepsiCo Cesar Chavez Latino Scholarship Fund Cesar Chavez Foundation, Leasing Office 1655 E. California Avenue Bakersfield, CA 93307 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| PG&E Better Together STEM Scholarship Program | Up to $10,000 | February 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be PG&E customers who are either high school seniors, current college students, veterans or adults returning to school studying one of the following STEM related careers: Engineering (electrical, mechanical, computer, industrial or environmental), computer science/information systems, cyber security or environmental sciences. Students must intend to be full-time undergraduate students for the entire upcoming school year working toward their first degree at a PG&E Partner School in California. How to apply: Applications are available online. PG&E Better Together STEM Scholarship Program, Scholarship America One Scholarship Way Saint Peter, MN 56082 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Pine Cone Foundation Scholarship | Up to $5,500 | April 14 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a documented learning disability and plan on attending a California community college in pursuit of an associate, bachelor, technical or vocational degree. Students must be graduating high-school seniors and have at least a 2.5 GPA. Applicants must also be U.S. citizens and California residents who can demonstrate financial need via BOGFW approval. Application includes a 200-word essay on the provided topic. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include: BOGFW approval email, one reference letter, transcript, learning disability documentation, essay and photo. Pine Cone Foundation 5758 Geary Boulevard #164 San Francisco, CA 94121 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Promise of Nursing Regional Scholarship Program | $1,000-$7,500 | January 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents or resident aliens. They must be enrolled in a nursing degree program at a school located in Georgia (graduate students only), Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey (graduate students only), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington, certain areas in California, certain areas in Texas or certain areas in Florida. Selection is based on academic merit, involvement in community health and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript and other supporting materials are required. $10 processing fee. National Student Nurses' Association 45 Main Street Suite 606 Brooklyn, NY 11201 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| PSR/Sacramento High School Scholarship Essay Contest | $1,000-$3,000 | March 11 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors from Sacramento or one of the surrounding counties in California: Apline, Amador, Calavares, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, San Joaquin, Solano, Sutter, Yolo or Yuba. Students must be in good academic standing. How to apply: Applications are available online. Physicians for Social Responsibility Sacramento Chapter 10 Dumfries Court Sacramento, CA 95831 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| R.H. Beel Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February 3 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Santa Cruz County 7807 Soquel Drive Aptos, CA 95003 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ralph Hale and Martha L. Ruppert Educational Scholarship | Up to $10,000 | February 22 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, be high school seniors in San Mateo County or northern Santa Clara County (Daly City through Mountain View) and have a maximum GPA of 3.3. Students must demonstrate financial need; evidence of partial self-support such as savings from summer jobs, part-time work, etc.; community service and academic promise and GPA improvement during high school years. How to apply: Applications are available online. Silicon Valley Community Foundation 2440 W. El Camino Real Suite 300 Mountain View, CA 94040 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Randy Clark Memorial Vocational Scholarship Fund | Up to $1,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Redwood Empire Estate Planning Council Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Richard T. Torkelson Memorial Scholarship Fund for Journalism | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Sonoma County 120 Stony Point Road Ste. 220 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Riverside Construction Company Harmon/Lounsbury Scholarship Fund | At least $1,000 | April 3 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation Attn. Celia Cudiamat 3700 Sixth Street, Suite 200 Riverside, CA 92501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Robert C. and Lillian DuSoe Scholarship | $4,000 | April 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Community Foundation 4041 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 510 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ronald P. Wilmot Scholarship | $5,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be an undergraduate or graduate student, be enrolled at an accredited art or post-secondary institution and have gay or lesbian parent(s). Students must demonstrate financial need, be a permanent resident of the greater San Francisco Bay area if pursuing a master's degree and/or have parents who are permanent residents of the greater San Francisco Bay area if pursuing a bachelor's degree. Applicants must also demonstrate a strong community-oriented mentality and submit a personal essay using 1,000 words. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 121 Steuart Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rozsi & Jeno Zisovich Jewish Studies Scholarship Fund to Teach the Holocaust | $3,200 | October 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) Miriam Schultz Grunfeld Professional Building 2150 Post Street, P.O. Box 159004 San Francisco, CA 94115 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ryan & Collin Petitte Memorial Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| S.F. Humanities Inc.: Leo Hills Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Jewish undergraduate students, demonstrate financial need and be accepted into or enrolled in an accredited college, university, art or music institution. Students must demonstrate high academic performance in fine arts, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have parents who are permanent residents of the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Applicants must submit a personal essay using 1,000 words and preferably be a graduating high school senior from Jewish Community High School, Kehillah Jewish High School, Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy or public school dedicated to arts programs. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 121 Steuart Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Salik Omar Shah Scholarship | $1,000 | January 29 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| San Francisco Section Daniel Cubicciotti Student Award | $500-$2,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full- or part-time graduate or advanced undergraduate students in good standing at a university or college in Northern California. Students must major in metallurgy, materials science, chemical engineering or chemistry and be involved in thesis research or other academic activities that relate to electrochemistry. Applicants may be nominated by anyone familiar with their qualifications. The applicant does not have to be a member of The Electrochemical Society. The award is based on academic excellence, quality of research activities, a demonstrated interest in the study of electrochemistry and personal characteristics that reflect Dan Cubicciotti's integrity. Community service and participation in other activities will also be considered. How to apply: Applicants should submit transcripts, a short description of their history and interests and a letter of recommendation from a university or college faculty member from the appropriate department. Electrochemical Society 65 South Main Street, Building D Pennington, NJ 08534-2839 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| San Joaquin Valley Section Scholarship | up to $5,000 | April 14 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Society of Petroleum Engineers - San Joaquin Valley Section Jared Paddock Chevron USA Inc. 9525 Camino Media Bakersfield, CA 93311 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Saticoy Lemon Association Employee Scholarship | $1,500 | January 29 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sherman & Frances L. Teller Teaching Credential Scholarship | $2,000 | May 1; November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must live and attend school in the greater Los Angeles area including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Ventura counties. Applicants must be a K-12 educator seeking a single or multiple-subject credential including special education and ESL. Students must be enrolled at a California State University or University of California campus in the greater Los Angeles area. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include a transcript and two letters of reference. National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles (NCJW/LA) 543 N. Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Shirley and Robert Raymer College Scholarship Fund | $10,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Jewish high school students in their senior year, be accepted to a highly competitive four-year post-secondary education and be residents of the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Students must demonstrate financial need, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have a proven track record for high academic performance and active participation in the Jewish community. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 121 Steuart Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Simon Youth Foundation Community Scholarship | $1,500 | February 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend an accredited two- or four-year college, university or technical/vocational school full-time. Scholarships are awarded without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, disability or national origin, and recipients are selected on the basis of financial need, academic record, potential to succeed, participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, a statement of career and educational goals and an outside appraisal. Awards are given at every Simon mall in the U.S. How to apply: Applications are available online. Only the first 3,000 applications that the organization receives are considered. Simon Youth Foundation 225 W. Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Singerman-Nosseck Childcare Scholarship | $1,000 | May 1 & November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must live and attend school in the greater Los Angeles area including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Ventura counties. Applicants must be entering or continuing school to learn a marketable skill which will lead to economic self-sufficiency. The award is meant to ease the burden of childcare expenses while the parent is in school. How to apply: Applications available online and must include a transcript and two letters of reference. National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles (NCJW/LA) 543 N. Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sons of Italy Grand Lodge of California College Scholarship | $500-$5,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from public or private high schools in California, Nevada, and Klamath Falls, Oregon and must be of at least partial Italian ancestry. They must also be enrolled at a college or trade school for the upcoming fall semester. Selection is based upon academic performance, leadership activities, financial need, essay detailing Italian ancestry, a personal statement and letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application, personal statement, SAT/PSAT/ACT scores, GPA, record of activities, transcript and two letters of recommendation are required. Order Sons of Italy in America, Grand Lodge of California Attention: Scholarship Commission 5051 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94112-3473 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sons of Italy Grand Lodge of California Italian Language Study Grant | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from public or private high schools in California, Nevada, and Klamath Falls, Oregon and must be of at least partial Italian ancestry. They must also be enrolled at a college or trade school for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must also have finished a foreign language course in high school. Selection is based upon academic performance, leadership activities, financial need, essay detailing Italian ancestry, a personal statement and letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application, personal statement, SAT/PSAT/ACT scores, GPA, record of activities, transcript and two letters of recommendation are required. Order Sons of Italy in America, Grand Lodge of California Attention: Scholarship Commission 5051 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94112-3473 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sophie Greenstadt Scholarship for Mid-Life Women | $1,000 | May 1 & November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must live and attend school in the greater Los Angeles area including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Ventura counties. Applicants must be women age 35 or older seeking to re-enter or continue school to become economically self-sufficient. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include a transcript and two letters of reference. National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles (NCJW/LA) 543 N. Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Southern Region Teacher Librarian Scholarship | $1,000 | June 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled in a school library media credential program or master's degree program. Candidates must be residents of the California School Library Association Southern Section region and must provide three letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. California School Library Association 6444 E. Spring Street #247 Long Beach, CA 90815-1553 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| SPROWT Scholarship for Women | $2,500 | August 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female California residents pursuing post-secondary education at a California institution as a nontraditional student. Students must include original essays along with their application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Granite Bay Cosmetic Surgery 5220 Douglas Boulevard Granite Bay, CA 95746 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Stanley Olson Youth Scholarship | $500-$1,500 | October 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) Miriam Schultz Grunfeld Professional Building 2150 Post Street, P.O. Box 159004 San Francisco, CA 94115 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Stephanie G. Hoffman Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Jewish undergraduate or graduate students, demonstrate an interest in using reading to inspire underserved children to attend college and major in library science, English literature or other related fields. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, have parents who are permanent residents of the San Francisco Bay area if they're an undergraduate degree seeker or be a permanent resident of the San Francisco Bay area if they're a graduate degree seeker. Students must submit a personal essay using 1,000 words, demonstrate financial need and provide two letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 121 Steuart Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Stephen L. Teller & Richard Hotson TV, Cinema, and Theater Scholarship | $1,000 | May 1; November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time community college students in the greater Los Angeles area in a program pertaining to film/television/cinema/theater. Students must intend to pursue a career in production. Applicants must have successfully completed 12 units of classes in the program. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles (NCJW/LA) 543 N. Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Steve Fasteau Past Presidents' Scholarship | $1,000 | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be college students with high academic achievement. They must demonstrate leadership and dedication to the advancement of students with disabilities in higher education. Undergraduate students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and at least six semester units, and graduate students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and at least three semester units from a public or private California college or university. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, letter of application, letter of recommendation, verification of disability, transcript and proof of enrollment are required. California Association for Postsecondary Education and Disability Disabled Student Programs and Services San Bernardino Valley College 701 South Mt. Vernon Avenue San Bernardino, CA 92410 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Susan Bunch Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a verifiable learning disability and be currently enrolled as a student at a California college or university with a GPA of 2.5 for undergraduates or 3.0 for graduate students. Students must have completed at least six semester or eight quarter units as an undergraduate student or three semester or four quarter units as a graduate student. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Association on Postsecondary Education and Disability (CAPED) 10073 Valley View Street, #242 Cypress, CA 90630 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Susan Schulman Begley Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | May 1; November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of the Greater Los Angeles area, and be single mothers due to the exit from an abusive or emotionally traumatic relationship. Applicants must also be in financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles (NCJW/LA) 543 N. Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Switzer Environmental Fellowship | $15,000 | January 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled in an accredited graduate institution in California, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut or Rhode Island. Students must be enrolled full-time during the entire academic year of receiving the award. Master's degree and JD students must be pursuing their terminal degree. Applicants seeking their Ph.D. must have completed at least three years of doctoral work by July 1 or plan to successfully pass their qualifying exams by May 1 of the year before receiving the award. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. San Francisco Foundation One Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sylvia & Samuel Schulman Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must reside in the Greater Los Angeles area, and be single mothers who attend or are planning to attend an accredited institution to learn a marketable skill which will lead to economic independence. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Council of Jewish Women - Los Angeles 543 North Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The 1st Christian Church of Glendale Scholarship | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Verdugos 111 East Broadway Suite 200 Glendale, CA 91205 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Ain't Noth'n Ever Been Got That Ain't Been Went Out After Scholarship | $2,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Reagan Presidential Foundation Scholars Program | $1,000-$10,000 | February 22 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have outstanding leadership, character, communication skills, academic achievement, and commitment to Ventura County, California. Students must be graduating high school seniors from Ventura County, California. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA. Students must plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States. Applicants must be citizens of the United States. How to apply: Applications are available online. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation 40 Presidential Drive Simi Valley, CA 93065 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Sambar Scholarship Endowment | $1,500 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Verdugos 111 East Broadway Suite 200 Glendale, CA 91205 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Theodore D. Harrington Scholarship | $1,200 | January 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a permanent residence in the NACE Western Area which includes the following states: Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington. Applicants must take courses offered by an accredited college or university, industry or programs approved by the area upon application. Selection is based on the overall strength of information provided by the applicant. How to apply: Applications are available online. An academic transcript, two nomination forms, one recommendation form and essay scholarship questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Torch Awards for Ethics Scholarship | $1,500 | October 17 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of San Diego, Orange or Imperial County in California. Students must be juniors or seniors graduating from a high school in one of those areas. Applicants must submit essay discussing the importance of ethics and integrity. How to apply: Applications are available online. Better Business Bureau Serving San Diego, Orange and Imperial Counties 4747 Viewridge Avenue Suite 200 San Diego, CA 92123 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Tuesday Afternoon Club Scholarship | $1,000 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Verdugos 111 East Broadway Suite 200 Glendale, CA 91205 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Usrey Family Scholarship | $1,000 | September 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be in an undergraduate or graduate landscape horticulture program or related field at a two or four-year California state university or college. Applicants must also be current, full-time students, academically competitive and have a minimum 2.25 GPA and a minimum 2.7 GPA in the major. Preference is given to applicants who plan to work in the nursery industry after graduation. Applicants must submit applications, cover letters, resumes, transcripts and two recommendation letters. How to apply: Applications are available online. Horticultural Research Institute 525 9th Street NW Suite 800 Washington, DC 20004 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ventura County Agriculture Scholarship | $600 | January 29 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Vicky Howard Community Service Award | $500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Victor Grifols Roura Scholarship | $7,500 | |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a second or third year underrepresented minority medical student at an accredited U.S. medical school in the Los Angeles area. Students must have a clinical interest in hematology. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Medical Fellowships Inc. 347 Fifth Avenue Suite 510 New York, NY 10016 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Vietnamese Physician Association of Northern California Scholarship | $1,500 | May 7 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors of Vietnamese descent currently living in Northern California enrolling in an accredited post-secondary institution. Students must have a GPA of 3.6 or better and submit their transcript, ACT/SAT scores, letters of recommendation and financial statements along with their application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Vietnamese Physician Association of Northern California Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center 710 Lawrence Expressway Dept 390 Santa Clara, CA 95051 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Viola L. Allen and Oscar A. Allen Scholarship Fund | $1,000-$4,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Vivian Klemz Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | January 29 |
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Eligibility: Students must by at least a sophomore in an arts program at an accredited four-year college, university or art institution or enrolled in a graduate-level arts program. How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Vivienne Camp College Scholarship | $500-$1,500 | October 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Jewish and have been a resident of Sonoma, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo or Northern Santa Clara counties for at least two years prior to submitting an application. Students must complete and submit a FAFSA, demonstrating financial need based on federal tax returns. Applicants must be in good academic standing, with a minimum 3.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) Miriam Schultz Grunfeld Professional Building 2150 Post Street, P.O. Box 159004 San Francisco, CA 94115 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Vocational Nurse Scholarship | Up to $4,000 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted or enrolled in an accredited California vocational nurse (VN) degree program and must be enrolled full-time. They must maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher while enrolled in the degree program and must commit to two years of practice in an underserved area of California after graduation. Selection is based on academic merit, stated career goals, community involvement, work experience and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal statement, official transcript, two recommendation letters and financial information are required. Health Professions Education Foundation 400 R Street Suite 460 Sacramento, CA 95811 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Warren 'Ed' Brown Scholarship Fund | 8000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Werner B. Thiele Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | April 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time at one of the GEF Learning Resource Centers: Arizona State University, California Polytechnic State University, Clemson University, Murray State, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Wisconsin - Stout or Western Michigan University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online or by mail. Gravure Education Foundation P.O. Box 25617 Rochester, NY 14625 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| William J. McHenry Scholarship | $1,250 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicants must currently be taking at least 12 credit hours. Students must be U.S. citizens enrolled in a Visual Merchandising program within the state of California. Applicants must be in one of the first three years of their program. How to apply: Applications are available online. Planning and Visual Education Partnership (PAVE) c/o Kroger Company PAVE Entries Attn.: Ken Pray 1014 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| William P. Reiman Memorial Scholarship | $800 | January 29 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Ventura County who are either a graduating senior from a Ventura County high school enrolling as a full-time student or a Ventura County community college student who is transferring to an accredited four-year college or university to study agriculture. How to apply: Applications are available online. Ventura County Community Foundation 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard Camarillo, CA 93012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| YMF Scholarship | Varies | September 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Young Musicians Foundation (YMF) 244 S. San Pedro Street, 5th Floor, Suite 506 Los Angeles, CA 90012 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| $5000 We've Got Your Back (Easy, No Essay) Scholarship | $5,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate college students in a four-year, non-profit, Title IV institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States and reside in one of the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia or Wisconsin. How to apply: Applications are available online. Sixup Lending 77 Van Ness Avenue Suite 101 MS-1223 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ACEC/CO Scholarship Program | Varies | January 20 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps engineering students. Criteria: * Full-time student * Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering or surveying at an accredited college or university in Colorado * Entering junior, senior or fifth year * Selection is based on GPA (28 percent), essay (25 percent), work experience (20 percent), recommendation (17 percent) and extracurricular activities (10 percent). Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, transcript, essay and recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, essay and recommendation are required. American Council of Engineering Companies of Colorado 800 Grant Street Suite 100 Denver, CO 80203 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alert Scholarship | $500 | Ongoing |
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Eligibility: Scholarships are awarded for the best editorials on the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse. Winning editorials will be published in "Alert Magazine". Applicants must be high school students between the ages of 18 and 19 and residents of Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington or Wyoming. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. How to apply: No application necessary. To apply, submit a 650-800 word essay along with official transcript and personal photograph. Alert Magazine P.O. Box 4833 Boise, ID 83711 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alpine Recovery Lodge Bi-Annual Scholarship | $1,000 | November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming, New Mexico, Arizona or Nevada. Students must demonstrate financial need. Applicants must provide proof of enrollment along with an essay detailing how their life has been directly affected by addiction. How to apply: Applications are available online. Alpine Recovery Lodge 5406 W 11000 North Suite 103-429 Highland, UT 84003 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Animal Health International FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be working towards a 4-year degree in animal or dairy science at a U.S. institution. They must also be under 23 years of age and current members of FFA. Applicants must be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| BLET Auxiliary Scholarships | $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be the children of both a Grand International Auxiliary (GIA) and BLE member (living or deceased) and enrolled or accepted by an accredited university, college or institute of higher learning. If the applicant is a graduate student or returning to school as a sophomore, junior or senior, he or she must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on academic record, leadership, character and personal achievement. Applicants must have a parent participating in the IWC. How to apply: Applications are available online and by written request through your local GIA auxiliary or BLE division. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Auxiliary Attn: Helen Brand, National Secretary 38768 Crescent Hill Road Osawatomie, KS 66064 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Boettcher Foundation Scholarship | Full tuition plus $2,800 stipend | November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors and current, legal residents of the state of Colorado who will graduate in the top 5 percent of their class. Applicants must have a composite score of 27 on the ACT or 1200 on the SAT. They should submit applications, essays, transcripts and standardized test scores. Selection is based on academic merit, demonstration of leadership skills, community service and character. How to apply: Contact high school counselors for more information. Boettcher Foundation 600 Seventeenth Street Suite 2210 South Denver, CO 80202-5422 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bookbuilders West Scholarship | $1,000 | February 19 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students pursuing careers in publishing. Criteria: * Enrolled in a college, university or technical school in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming * GPA of 2.0 or higher. Applications available: From school's publishing department. Requires: Application form, letter from faculty member and student book project. How to apply: Applications are available from your school's publishing department. An application form, letter from faculty member and student book project are required. Publishing Professionals Network c/o Postal Annex 274 Redwood Shores Parkway Box 129 Redwood City, CA 94065-1173 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Foundation Scholarship | $2,500 for 4 years | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must reside in one of the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota or Washington. Applicants must also major in one of the following areas: business, engineering, math, medicine/health administration, natural/physical sciences, technology or education and belong to AISES. Applicants must have a 2.0 minimum GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Indian Science and Engineering Society 2305 Renard Place Albuquerque, NM 87106 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CESDA Diversity Scholarship | $1,000 | January 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be either first generation college students, members of underrepresented ethnic or racial minorities or show financial need. They must be Colorado residents who are high school seniors at the time of application. Students must have a GPA of 2.8 or higher and enroll in a two- or four-year Colorado college or university in the fall following graduation. They must take at least six credit hours to qualify. How to apply: Applications are available online. Colorado Educational Services and Development Association P.O. Box 40214 Denver, CO 80204 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CNA Nightingale Scholarship | Varies | October 31 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Colorado nursing students. Criteria: * Colorado resident * Second-year ASN student, third- or fourth-year BSN student, RN enrolled at any postsecondary level in a school of nursing, currently practicing RN enrolled in a doctoral program or DNP student * Minimum 3.25 GPA for undergraduates or minimum 3.5 GPA for graduate students * Current CNA or CSNA member * Plan to practice nursing in Colorado. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, statement of financial need, personal essay, two recommendations, resume, transcript and copy of CNA or CSNA membership card. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, statement of financial need, personal essay, two recommendations, resume, transcript and copy of CNA or CSNA membership card are required. Colorado Nurses Foundation 2851 S. Parker Road Suite 1210 Aurora, CO 80014 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Colorado Business and Professional Women Education Foundation | Varies | May 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be women who are 25 years of age or older, United States citizens and Colorado residents for at least 12 months prior to the application deadline. They must be enrolled in or attending an accredited Colorado college, university or vocational training institution. Deadline is May 31. How to apply: Applications are available online. Colorado Women's Education Foundation P.O. Box 1189 Boulder, CO 80306-1189 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Colorado Council Volunteerism and Community Service Scholarship | $1,500 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who have been residents of Colorado for their final two years of high school. Students must be accepted at a Colorado Council Member Institution and be enrolled as a full-time student within six months after graduation from high school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Colorado Council Volunteerism & Community Service P.O. Box 3383 Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Colorado Healthcare Association for Human Resources Management Scholarship | $1,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps healthcare and human resources students who are in the final year of study. Criteria: * Enrolled at an accredited technical school or university * Minimum 3.0 GPA * Healthcare or human resources major. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, transcript, personal essay and faculty advisor reference. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, a transcript, a personal essay and a faculty advisor reference are required. Colorado Healthcare Association for Human Resource Management c/o Michelle Pollart, Scholarship Chair Prowers Medical Center 401 Kendall Drive Lamar, CO 81052 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Colorado Masons Benevolent Fund Scholarships | Up to $10,000 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from a Colorado public high school planning to attend a Colorado postsecondary institution. Selection is based on leadership, maturity, need and scholastic ability without reference to race, creed, color, sex or Masonic relationship. How to apply: Applications are available online. Colorado Masons Benevolent Fund Association P.O. Box 703 Westminster, CO 80036-0703 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Colorado Oratorical Contest | $1,000-$18,000 | January 29 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students under the age of 20 who are U.S. citizens or legal residents and residents of the state. Students first give an oration within their state and winners compete at the national level. The oration must be related to the Constitution of the United States focusing on the duties and obligations citizens have to the government. It must be in English and be between eight and ten minutes. There is also an assigned topic which is posted on the website, and it should be between three and five minutes. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion, Department of Colorado 7465 E. 1st Avenue, Suite D Denver, CO 80230 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Colorado Press Association High School Scholarship | $1,500 | March 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current high school seniors who are graduating from a Colorado high school. Students must have held at least one leadership position in their journalism organization like the high school newspaper, yearbook or media club during their senior year. Applicants must attend an accredited four-year college or university in Colorado for the upcoming fall. How to apply: Applications are available online. Denver Foundation 55 Madison 8th Floor Denver, CO 80206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Colorado State Thespians Scholarships | $1,000 | November 10 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students who participate in theatre. Criteria: * High school senior * Minimum 2.75 GPA * Plan to attend one of 30 participating universities, colleges or conservatories from across the nation * Major in theatre * Must perform an audition in acting, musical theatre or dance or prepare a portfolio of expertise in technical theatre to present on the designated audition day in Denver, Colorado * Admission and additional scholarships may be offered by the colleges based on the audition. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, photo and $35 application fee. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, photo and $35 application fee are required. Colorado State Thespians 2001 Lincoln Street Suite 1611 Denver, CO 80202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Colorado Student Aid Program | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Colorado residents who plan to enroll or are enrolled in eligible programs at eligible Colorado postsecondary institutions. Applicants must make satisfactory academic progress and have not defaulted in educational loans or grants. Awards are need-based and merit-based and are made by institutions to students. How to apply: Contact your financial aid office. Colorado Department of Higher Education 1560 Broadway Suite 1600 Denver, CO 80202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Columbine Memorial Scholarship Fund (for Students) | $2,200 | March 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be able to demonstrate financial need and plan to attend an accredited college, university, or trade school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Columbine Memorial Scholarship Fund Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Community Foundation Scholarships | Varies | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Weld County in Colorado and graduating high school seniors. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and community involvement. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Serving Greeley and Weld County 2425 35th Avenue Suite 201 Greeley, CO 80634 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CSCA Scholarship | Varies | October 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must apply to and audition for the CSCA All Colorado Spirit Team. One spirit leader will be selected as a scholarship recipient based on community involvement, number of years in a spirit program, academic achievement and letters of recommendation. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications for CSCA All Colorado Spirit Team are available online. Applicants must also audition in person at the annual College Fair. Colorado Spirit Coaches Association P.O. Box 248 Parker, CO 80134 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Daniels Scholarship Program | Varies | November 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors enrolling in any nonprofit accredited college or university and be a resident of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah or Wyoming. Students must submit a FAFSA to demonstrate financial need, have a minimum 2.0 GPA and earn an ACT score of 17 and minimum SAT Math score of 470 along with a minimum SAT Critical Reading score of 450. How to apply: Applications are available online. Daniels Fund 101 Monroe Street Denver, CO 80206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Darling International Inc. FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current FFA members and high school seniors or college students planning to enroll or currently enrolled full-time. Students only need to complete the online application one time to be considered for all FFA-administered scholarships. The application requires information about the students' activities and a 1,000-word essay. Awards may be used for books, supplies, tuition, fees and room and board. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Denver Country Club Scholarship | $5,000 | |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current employees and have worked for the Denver Country Club for at least one full year by the application deadline and be legal permanent Colorado residents. Students must have financial need and be planning to attend an accredited college or university in the United States for the 2016-2017 academic year to pursue an undergraduate or graduate degree (full-time or part-time). How to apply: Applications are available online. Denver Country Club 1700 E First Avenue Denver, CO 80218 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Denver Scholarship Foundation | $250-$3,400 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a graduate of Denver Public Schools for all four years of high school. Students must be attending full-time one of DSF’s Partner Colleges in Colorado including technical, community, and four-year colleges and universities. Applicants must also apply for at least 3 other scholarships or 2 scholarships and one student support program How to apply: Applications are available online. Denver Scholarship Foundation 303 E 17th Avenue Suite 200 Denver, CO 80203 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Diane Dawson Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | April 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Sacramento Region Community Foundation 955 University Avenue Ste. A Sacramento, CA 95825 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dorian De Long Arts and Music Scholarship | $1,500 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who are pursuing the study of arts. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jefferson County Education Association 1447 Nelson Street Lakewood, CO 80215 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dorothy Greer Scholarship | Up to $2,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps outstanding young journalists. Criteria: * Colorado high school senior * School is a member of the Colorado High School Press Association * Must have worked on yearbook or newspaper for at least two years * Minimum 3.0 GPA * Selection criteria include neatness (10 percent), quality of work (40 percent), personal statement (20 percent), letters of recommendation (20 percent) and grades (10 percent). Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, personal statement, transcript, three to four letters of recommendation, samples of published work and action photo. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal statement, transcript, three to four letters of recommendation, samples of published work and action photo are required. Colorado Student Media Association Jack Kennedy, CSMA Executive Director 9253 Sori Lane Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Educational Training Voucher Programs for Foster Youth | $5,000 | January 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been in foster care for their 18th birthday and have aged out at that time, been adopted from foster care with the adoption finalized after their 16th birthday, or have their foster care case closed between the ages of 18 and 21. Students must be a U.S. citizen with assets worth less than $10,000. Applicants must be at least 17 but younger than 21 to apply for the first time. Students must have been accepted into a degree, certificate or other accredited program at a college, university, technical, vocational school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Foster Care to Success 21351 Gentry Drive Suite 130 Sterling, VA 20166 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| El Cinco de Mayo, Inc. Scholarship | Varies | June 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicant must fall within the category of "underserved" (someone who does not have the financial resources and/or has inadequate support, guidance, assistance and/or would be the first in their family to attend college/graduate from college. Students must be a resident of El Paso County planning on attending a institution in El Paso County. Applicants must have a 3.0 or better GPA and be an undergraduate or graduate student. How to apply: Applications are available online. El Cinco de Mayo, Inc. Attn: Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 17373 Colorado Springs, CO 80935 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| El Pomar Fellowship | Varies | January 16 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of a four-year university or college program. Students must have a Colorado connection such as being a resident or graduate from a Colorado university as well as an explicit interest in serving the communities of Colorado. Applicants must demonstrate strong leadership skills, ability to work within in a team, and an interest in public service. Students must submit a letter of intent, resume, college transcripts and two recommendations. How to apply: Applications are available online. El Pomar Foundation 10 Lake Circle Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa | $1,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards two or four-year degrees in one of the following areas of agriculture: agronomy, crop science, agricultural communications, education, journalism, extension, public relations, business management, economics, finance, sales, marketing, plant pathology, plant breeding, plant genetics, soil science, soil conservation, water conservation or public service and administration. Applicants must also be residents of Arkansas, Californis, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Nebraska to be eligible for this award. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Geisinger scholarship | Varies | January 17 |
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Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. University of Michigan College Administration 1221 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 2102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Girls Leadership Council: Dottie Lamm Leadership Award | $1,500 | |
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Eligibility: Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Women's Foundation of Colorado (WFCO) 1901 East Asbury Denver, CO 80208 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Giving Generations AVID Graduate with Distinction Scholarship | $2,500 | |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from high school in the Cherry Creek School District who have completed at least two years in the AVID program. Students must have a cumulative G.P.A. of at least 3.0 and be planning to attend a four-year college or university. How to apply: Applications are available online. Giving Generations 55 Madison Street, 8th Floor Denver, CO 80206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Grange Insurance Group Scholarship | $1,000-$1,500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current Grange Insurance Group (GIG) policyholders (or children or grandchildren of GIG policyholders) in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington or Wyoming; Grange members (or children or grandchildren of Grange members) or children or grandchildren of current GIG employees and residents in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. Applicants can apply for scholarships in either academic or vocational studies. Three of the awards will be for students wishing to pursue vocational studies and 22 will be for academic studies. The top scoring student in each category receives $1,500 and each additional winner receives $1,000. Scholarships may be used toward a certificate or degree in a recognized profession or vocation, including community colleges, business colleges and technical institutes, as well as institutions offering an academic degree program. Vocational scholarships are intended for use at community colleges, technical or business schools or other institutions that offer vocational training which does not lead to a two- or four-year academic degree. Selection is based on academic achievement and essays. How to apply: Applications are available online. Grange Insurance Association Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 21089 Seattle, WA 98111-3089 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Greenhouse Scholars Scholarship | Up to $5,000 | December 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college or university. They must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who reside and attend school in Colorado, Georgia or Illinois. They must have an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher, and they must demonstrate leadership, perseverance and financial need. Their household income must be $70,000 a year or less. Winners participate in an internship and summer symposium. How to apply: Applications are available online. Greenhouse Scholars 1881 9th Street, Suite 200 Boulder, CO 80302 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| H.M. Muffly Memorial Scholarship | $2,500 | October 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Colorado residents who are planning to practice nursing in Colorado. They must be juniors or seniors working towards the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); Registered Nurses (RNs) pursuing the bachelor's degree or higher in a school of nursing; practicing RNs pursuing a doctoral degree in nursing or second- or third-year Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students. Undergraduates must have a GPA of 3.25 or higher, and graduate students must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Selection is based on GPA, financial need, recommendations, community involvement and commitment to professional practice in Colorado. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, schedule of classes, two recommendation letters, financial need statement, transcript and personal essay are required. Colorado Nurses Foundation 2851 S. Parker Road Suite 1210 Aurora, CO 80014 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Henry Sachs Foundation Scholarship | $6,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be African-American residents of Colorado for at least five years. Applicants must be either seniors in high school or have graduated in the last three years but are not currently attending college. Awards are based on high school grade point average and financial need. If selected, applicants must attend a personal interview in order to receive the grant money. How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry Sachs Foundation 90 S. Cascade Avenue Suite 1410 Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Highlands Ranch Scholarship for High School Students | $2,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current high school students who live in or attend school in Highlands Ranch, CO. Students must put together a project on life in Highlands Ranch, which can include an essay and other visual elements such as photos or other graphics. Selection is based on effort, creativity, accuracy and quality. How to apply: Applications are available online. Highlands Ranch Dental Group 9385 S. Colorado Boulevard Suite 102 Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hispanic Annual Salute | $2,000 | April 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors residing in Colorado with unpaid notable volunteer contributions in the Hispanic community. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hispanic Annual Salute P.O. Box 40720 Denver, CO 80204 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John W. and Edna Wilson Mosley Scholarship | $2,000 | March 10 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating African-American seniors from East High School planning to attend a college, university, or other accredited post-secondary school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Denver Foundation 55 Madison 8th Floor Denver, CO 80206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kit Faragher Memorial Scholarship | $10,000 | May 19 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Kit Faragher Foundation 1525 Josephine Street Denver, CO 80206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| LAEF Scholarship | Varies | November 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hispanic high school seniors, undergraduate or graduate students and residents of Colorado who are highly involved in the Hispanic community. Students must have a cumulative high school or college GPA of 3.0 or higher. Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need and the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Latin American Educational Foundation 561 Santa Fe Drive Denver, CO 80204 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Law Offices of Dianne Sawaya Denver Safe Driver Scholarship | $1,000 | May 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors in Colorado, college students or first year law students enrolled in a college or university within the United States. How to apply: Applications are available online. The Law Offices of Dianne Sawaya, LLC 4500 Cherry Creek Drive South, Suite 1030 Denver, CO 80246 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lee Magnon Memorial Scholarship | $2,500 | January 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate at an accredited two or four-year college or university. Applicants must be studying engineering and/or science at their chosen school. Applicants must have permanent residence in the NACE Central Area which includes the following states: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin and Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation forms, an academic transcript and scholarship essay questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lynch Family Legacy Scholarship | $15,000 | March 9 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The John Lynch Foundation P.O. Box 172247 Tampa, FL 33672 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MetLife Foundation FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards four-year degrees in specific areas of agriculture including public service and administration, agribusiness management, range/soil science, public communications, plant or animal breeding and genetics, education, plant pathology, journalism, technology, extension, mechanization, public relations, finance, economics, sales, marketing or engineering. Applicants must also be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MGMA Western Section Scholarship | $2,500 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of one of the MGMA Western Section states, namely Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in a degree program relating to medical practice management (such as public health, business administration or health care administration). Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required. Medical Group Management Association 104 Inverness Terrace East Englewood, CO 80112 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mr. Dae Hyun Ko Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACE Sandia Mountain Section Scholarship | $2,500 | January 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must an undergraduate enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university located in one of two states in the San Juan Basin which include Colorado and New Mexico. Applicants must have serious interest in pursuing full-time employment in the corrosion industry. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation forms, academic transcripts and essay scholarship questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NCMA Denver Chapter Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. National Contract Management Association - Denver Chapter 10 Longs Peak Drive Broomfield, CO 80021 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Northrop Grumman Scholarship | $5,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Scholarships are available for students living in each of Maryland's 23 counties, one scholarship for a student living in the city of Baltimore and two scholarships for applicants living in specific counties/communities from the following states: Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Utah or Virginia. Applicants must have a minimum composite SAT score of 1150 or ACT score of 27 and a minimum GPA of 3.5. How to apply: Applications are available online. Society of Women Engineers 130 East Randolph Street Suite 3500 Chicago, IL 60601 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Open Door Presbyterian Church Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Pinnacol Foundation Scholarship Program | Varies | Feb 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be dependents of workers killed or permanently injured in compensable work-related accidents during employment with Colorado-based employers. They must be between the ages of 16 and 25 and have a diploma or GED or be high school seniors in good standing with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Letter of recommendation, essay, transcripts and documentation of the parent's injury or death are required. How to apply: Applications are available online. Pinnacol Foundation 7501 E. Lowry Boulevard Denver, CO 80230 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| RBC Wealth Management Colorado Scholarship | $3,000 | March 17 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at a Colorado high school who have a 3.75 or higher GPA and have completed college preparatory coursework. How to apply: Applications are available online. Denver Foundation 55 Madison 8th Floor Denver, CO 80206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Reisher Family Scholarship | $4,000-$11,000 | April |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be planning to attend either Metro State University, Colorado State University, University of Northern Colorado, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, or the University of Colorado Denver. Students must demonstrate academic and leadership potential and demonstrate one or more of the following personal qualities: highly motivated, goal-oriented, responsible, and/or likely to make a contribution to society as evidenced by community service, leadership activities, work experience, or unusual experiences. How to apply: Applications are available online. Denver Foundation 55 Madison 8th Floor Denver, CO 80206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Stephen T. Marchello Foundation Scholarship | Varies | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been treated in or must currently be residing in the state of Colorado or Montana. How to apply: Applications are available online. Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Foundation 1170 E. Long Place Centennial, CO 80122 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Telios Law Excelsior Scholarship | $1,000 | January 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or recent graduates who are Colorado residents. Students must be enrolling full-time as freshmen or sophomores at a college or university that emphasizes Christian faith. How to apply: Applications are available online. Telios Law PLLC P.O. Box 3488 Monument, CO 80132 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Mikkelson Foundation Scholarship | $3,000 | April 12 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.7 and a minimum SAT score of 1200 or a minimum ACT score of 28. Students must submit three letters of recommendation, official transcripts and a personal essay. How to apply: Applications are available online. Mikkelson Foundation P.O. Box 768 Monument, CO 80132 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Titan Machinery Service Technician Sponsorship Program | Varies | March 1; December 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a participating school pursuing a two-year applied science degree in diesel technology or a precision Ag/GPS program. Participating schools are in the area of a Titan Machinery dealership. Students must complete an application and work with the recruiting department for sponsorship. How to apply: Applications are available online. Titan Machinery 644 East Beaton Drive West Fargo, ND 58078 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Trout Unlimited Scholarship | $2,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Sebago Lake Chapter of Trout Unlimited P.O. Box 3862 Portland, ME 04104 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Winifred R. Reynolds Educational Scholarship | $1,500-$7,000 | April 7 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have financial need, be residents of Colorado and have a 3.5 GPA for the graduate work they have completed. Students must be pursuing a graduate degree in early childhood education, child development or an equivalent field. How to apply: Applications are available online. Denver Foundation 55 Madison 8th Floor Denver, CO 80206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| $5000 We've Got Your Back (Easy, No Essay) Scholarship | $5,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate college students in a four-year, non-profit, Title IV institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States and reside in one of the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia or Wisconsin. How to apply: Applications are available online. Sixup Lending 77 Van Ness Avenue Suite 101 MS-1223 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| A&WMA Connecticut Chapter Scholarship | $1,000 | First weekday in April |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Connecticut students who are planning for careers in air and waste management or a related environmental subject. Criteria: * Connecticut resident * Enrolled at or accepted into a postsecondary institution * Full-time student * Majoring in or planning to major in an area of science or engineering that is related to air and waste management * Plan to pursue a career in air and waste management or a related environmental subject. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, transcript, resume, two letters of recommendation and plan of study statement. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, resume, two letters of recommendation and plan of study statement are required. Air and Waste Management Association-Connecticut Chapter c/o Dana Lowes-Hobson TRC 21 Griffin Road North Windsor, CT 06095 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| A.L.S. Family Charitable Foundation, Inc., Scholarship | $3,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The A.L.S. Family Charitable Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 229 Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| AGC-CT Scholarships | $2,500 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps high school seniors who intend to study civil engineering or construction technology. Criteria: * U.S. citizen or legal resident * High school senior * Plan to major in construction technology or civil engineering * Plan to pursue a career in construction. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, two personal evaluation forms, one faculty evaluation form and official transcript. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two personal evaluation forms, one faculty evaluation form and an official transcript are required. Connecticut Construction Industries Association 912 Silas Deane Highway Suite 112 Wethersfield, CT 06109 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| American Legion - Connecticut Oratorical Contest | Varies | March 3 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must prepare an oration on an assigned topic with specific time constraints. Students will explore the substance and meaning of the Constitution. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion - Connecticut 287 West Street Rocky Hill, CT 06067 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Aurand Harris Memorial Playwriting Award | $500-$1,000 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must live in New England and/or be members of NETC and submit a full-length play written for a young audience. The play must not have been previously published, previously produced by a professional company or submitted to the Harris competition. Students may only submit one play. There is a $20 processing fee. How to apply: There is no application. The New England Theatre Conference, Inc. Aurand Harris Playwriting Award 215 Knob Hill Drive Hamden, CT 06518-2431 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| BASAA Scholarship | $10,000 | September 10 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Fund for Education Abroad 1920 North Street N.W. Suite 200 Washington, DC 20036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Big Y Scholarship Programs | Varies | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must either be Big Y employees or their dependents or must reside or attend school in western or central Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Massachusetts or Connecticut. The scholarships are available to high school seniors, undergraduates, graduates, community college students and adult students. Applicants should submit transcripts, college entrance exams scores and two recommendation letters. Big Y employees must submit one recommendation from their supervisor. Selection is based on achievements, awards, community involvement, leadership positions and class rank. Eight scholarships are available specifically for dependents of law enforcement officers and firefighters. How to apply: Applications are available at any Big Y location from October through January each year. Applications are also available at guidance offices of schools within Big Y's market area. Big Y Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 7840 Springfield, MA 01102-7840 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Borck Memorial Scholarship | Varies | July 23 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Borck Family Foundation 2507 Post Road Southport, CT 06890 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Branham Scholarship | Varies | August 1 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students planning careers in advertising, marketing and supporting industries. Criteria: * Must attend or be accepted to an accredited university or technical or trade school * Major in advertising, marketing, broadcast media or print production * Must be sponsored by a member of the Advertising Club of Connecticut * Selection is based on GPA (20 percent), essay (30 percent), work experience and activities (30 percent) and SAT/ACT scores (20 percent). Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, referral letter, two letters of recommendation, essay, transcript and SAT/ACT scores. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, referral letter, two letters of recommendation, essay, transcript and SAT/ACT scores are required. Advertising Club of Connecticut P.O. Box 549 Wallingford, CT 06492 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bruce Fishkin Scholarship Fund | Varies | October 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Bruce Fishkin Scholarship Fund Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Buddy Pelletier Surfing Foundation Scholarship | $1,000 | June 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the East Coast surfing community. Rising high school seniors, current undergraduate college students and returning students may apply regardless of age. Two letters of recommendation and a 500-word essay are required. Previous applicants and winners may reapply each year. How to apply: Applications are available online. Buddy Pelletier Surfing Foundation Fund BPSF Scholarship Committee Attn: Lynne Pelletier 5121 Chalk Street Morehead City, NC 28557 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CALS Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | June 1 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Connecticut surveying students. Criteria: * Connecticut resident * Enrolled in or accepted into a surveying or related degree program * Plans to pursue a career in surveying. Applications available: Online. Requires: Resume, transcript and statement of qualifications. How to apply: Applications are available online. A resume, transcript and statement of qualifications are required. Connecticut Association of Land Surveyors Inc. 78 Beaver Road Wethersfield, CT 06109 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CBC Scholarship Fund | $500-$2,000 | March 10 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students pursuing degrees in construction-related fields. Criteria: * Graduating senior at a Connecticut high school * Connecticut resident * Entering an associate, bachelor's or master's degree program in architecture, engineering, construction management, surveying, planning or another construction-related field. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, essay, transcript and FAFSA Student Aid Report. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, transcript and FAFSA Student Aid Report are required. Connecticut Building Congress Scholarship Fund, Inc. c/o DiBlasi Associates, P.C. 500 Purdy Hill Road Monroe, CT 06468 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cindy Luberto Scholarship for Women Athletes | $500 | April 10 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a female high school senior and participate in some sport either structured, recreational or intramural. Selection is based on the 250-word essay describing the passion for the sport that is played and how that sport or your participation is unique. How to apply: Applications are available online and include an essay and a photo of the applicant playing the sport. CT RollerGirls, Inc P.O. Box 1774 Naugatuck, CT 06770 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Clauder Competition | Up to $3,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps playwrights. Criteria: * Live or attend school in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont * Residency/school attendance requirement may be waived for playwrights who have previously lived in New England and produce material relevant to the area * Must submit a full-length play that is an original work and has not been produced or published. Applications available: No application form is required. Requires: Script. How to apply: No application form is required. Portland Stage Company Attn.: Literary Manager P.O. Box 1458 Portland, ME 04104 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Combs Hospitality Scholarship | $1,000 | March 30 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps hospitality students who are from Connecticut. Criteria: * Connecticut resident * Pursuing a degree in hospitality. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form and supporting materials. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required. Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism One Constitution Plaza Second Floor Hartford, CT 06103 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Connecticut Aid for Public College Students | Up to amount of unmet financial need | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Connecticut residents attending a public Connecticut college or university. The award is based on financial need. How to apply: Apply through your college financial aid office. Connecticut Office of Higher Education 39 Woodland Street Hartford, CT 06105-2326 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Connecticut Broadcasters Association Scholarship | Up to $5,000 | March 16 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Connecticut residents and be pursuing a degree in a broadcast related field such as: journalism, marketing, production, broadcast engineering or communications. Selection is based on financial need and/or merit. How to apply: Applications are available online. Connecticut Broadcasters Association P.O. Box 1785 Avon, CT 06001 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Connecticut Dunkin' Donuts Franchisee Scholarship | $1,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship assists Connecticut students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership and participation in school and community activities. Criteria: * High school senior * Must plan to enroll at least half-time in a bachelor's degree, associate degree or certificate program at an accredited college, university or technical school Applications available: From Dunkin' Donuts stores and high school guidance offices starting March 1 of each year. How to apply: Applications are available from Dunkin' Donuts stores and high school guidance offices beginning March 1 of each year. Dunkin' Donuts Connecticut Scholarship Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Connecticut Women's Golf Association Scholarship | Varies | April 13 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Connecticut Women's Golf Association PME Scholarship Fund Attn.: Linda Kaye 27 Hunter Road Avon, CT 06001 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Desjardins Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps New England engineering students. Criteria: * Civil engineering student * Enrolled at an accredited school in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont * Must demonstrate a commitment to transportation engineering through extracurricular activities or coursework. Applications available: By request. Requires: Application form and supporting materials. How to apply: Applications are available by request from the New England section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers. An application form and supporting materials are required. Institute of Transportation Engineers - New England Section Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Sullivan Fund | Varies | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted to or enrolled in medical school. They must reside in the Connecticut Community Foundation's service area and demonstrate exemplary academic achievement. How to apply: Applications are available online. Connecticut Community Foundation Center for Philanthropy 43 Field Street Waterbury, CT 06702 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. James L. Lawson Memorial Scholarship | $500 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a general ham radio license, be residents of and attend post-secondary institutions in the New England states (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont) or New York state and be pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree in electronics, communications or a related field. How to apply: Applications are available online but cannot be completed electronically. All applications must be mailed. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dubose Scholarship | $1,200-$5,000 | April 29 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps architecture students. Criteria: * Completed two years of an NAAB accredited architecture program leading to a bachelor's degree as of June 30 of the year of application * Students enrolled in non-accredited programs who have been accepted to an NAAB accredited master's degree program, as well as those currently enrolled in such a program, are also eligible * Full-time student * Preference is given to students at the University of Pennsylvania, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Fontainebleau summer program and to Connecticut residents. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, statement of goals, resume, financial aid information sheet, two letters of reference and submission of a favorite project. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, statement of goals, resume, financial aid information sheet, two letters of reference and submission of a favorite project are required. Connecticut Architecture Foundation 370 James Street Suite 402 New Haven, CT 06513 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Eddy Scholarship | $500-$2,500 | April 12 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students interested in journalism careers. Criteria: * Rising college junior or senior at a four-year college * Connecticut resident or student of a Connecticut school * Should be able to submit samples of work that shows interest and competency in journalism. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, transcript, essay and writing samples, tapes or related work in any media. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, essay and writing samples, tapes or related work in any media are required. Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists Attn: Paul Singley P.O. Box 5071 Woodbridge, CT 06525 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| FMC Skaters Scholarship | Varies | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a New England resident, a senior in high school and skate at a FMC arena. Selection is based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, community service and accomplishments and leadership on the ice. How to apply: Applications are available online. Along with the application form, students must submit a high school transcript, one letter of recommendation, a student resume and a personal essay. Facility Management Corporation (FMC) Ice Sports 100 Schoosett Street, Building 3 Pembroke, MA 02359 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Gibson-Laemel Scholarship | $1,000 | June 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students majoring in fields related to physical education. Criteria: * Connecticut student who has declared a major in health, physical education, recreation or dance * College junior or senior * Maintain a GPA of 2.7 or higher * Must be a CTAHPERD member. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, personal statement, transcript and two letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal statement, transcript and two letters of recommendation are required. Connecticut Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance c/o Janice Skene, CTAHPERD Scholarship Chair Buttonball Lane School 376 Buttonball Lane Glastonbury, CT 06033 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Governor's Scholarship - Need and Merit-Based Award | $4,650-$5,250 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior or high school graduate with a high school junior year class rank of 20% or better. Applicants must have a minimum SAT score of 1800 or ACT score of 27. Applicants must attend a Connecticut public or non-profit private college. Selection is based on financial need and academic merit. How to apply: Applications are available through high school guidance offices. An application form and Free Application for Federal Student Aid are required. Connecticut Office of Higher Education 39 Woodland Street Hartford, CT 06105-2326 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Governor's Scholarship - Need-Based Award | Up to $4,500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be attending a public or non-profit private Connecticut college or university. Applicants must be enrolled in full-time study in a two- or four-year program. Applicants must have a federal Expected Family Contribution withing the allowable range. Selection is based on need. How to apply: A Free Application for Federal Student Aid is required. Connecticut Office of Higher Education 39 Woodland Street Hartford, CT 06105-2326 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Headwaters Essay Contest | $500-$1,000 | February 2 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate students at New England universities from one of the following states: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Students must write an essay as part of the application process. How to apply: Applications are available online. Headwaters Magazine 153 South Prospect Street Burlington, VT 05401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jackson Laboratory Scholarship | $10,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must reside in Connecticut, Maine, or in Sacramento County, California. Students must be pursuing a degree in biomedicine. Applicants must receive a nomination from a teacher. Students must have financial need or be first-generation college students. Applicants must have a 3.5 GPA and be graduating high school seniors. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jackson Laboratory Training & Education Office 600 Main Street Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Karen Ann Shopis-Fox Memorial Scholarship | $1,500-$2,500 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps landscape architecture and environmental education students. Criteria: * Connecticut resident * Enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program * Undergraduate or graduate student. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, transcript, personal statement and letter of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, personal statement and letter of recommendation are required. American Society of Landscape Architects 370 James Street 4th Floor New Haven, CT 06513 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kent Nutrition Group Inc. FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards a four-year degree in one of the following fields: animal science, animal nutrition, dairy science, poultry science, equine/equestrian science, agriculture, agricultural science, agricultural business management, economics, finance or marketing and sales. Applicants attend college in and be residents of one of the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia or West Virginia. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kolinsky Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | February 9 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps aspiring sports journalists. Criteria: * Connecticut high school senior * Admitted to an accredited four-year college and plan to pursue studies leading to a career in sports journalism * Winners may apply for grants for succeeding years of undergraduate study as long as they make satisfactory progress, but no student may receive more than $6,500 in funds. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, essay, summary of academic and employment history, evidence of good academic standing, letter of recommendation and three samples of published work. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, summary of academic and employment history, evidence of good academic standing, letter of recommendation and three samples of published work are required. Connecticut Sports Writers Alliance P.O. Box 70 Unionville, CT 06085-0070 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Live Out Loud Young Scholars Program | $10,000 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. LIVE OUT LOUD 45 West 36th Street, 6th Floor New York, NY 10018 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lois Livingston McMillen Memorial Fund | Varies | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be women who plan to study art at an accredited college or university, or in an artist-in-residence program. They must also live in the Connecticut Community Foundation's service area. How to apply: Applications are available online. Connecticut Community Foundation Center for Philanthropy 43 Field Street Waterbury, CT 06702 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mahindra USA Women in Ag Scholarship | $2,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female members of FFA working towards two or four-year degrees in an agriculture-related field. Majors not accepted include dietetics, food service, public service, packaging, parks and recreation studies, biosciences, technology, engineering, marine biology and natural resource management. Applicants must also reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required as well as participation in community service, financial need and leadership ability. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Malcolm Baldrige Scholarship | Varies | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Connecticut students who are entering or currently attending a Connecticut college or university, and they must demonstrate exemplary academic achievement. International business students must be fluent in or be formally studying a foreign language. How to apply: Applications are available online. Connecticut Community Foundation Center for Philanthropy 43 Field Street Waterbury, CT 06702 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mary Benevento Scholarship | $1,000 | June 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Connecticut students who are planning to pursue higher education in certain subjects related to health and physical education. Criteria: * U.S. citizen * Connecticut resident * High school senior * Plan to attend an accredited Connecticut college or university * Plan to major in school health teaching, physical education, recreation or dance. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, transcript, personal statement and one letter of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, personal statement and one letter of recommendation are required. Connecticut Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance c/o Janice Skene, CTAHPERD Scholarship Chair Buttonball Lane School 376 Buttonball Lane Glastonbury, CT 06033 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Milton Fisher Scholarship for Innovation and Creativity | Up to $5,000 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school juniors or seniors or must be entering or in the first year of an undergraduate degree program. Students must be Connecticut or New York City residents who attend or plan to attend an institution in the U.S. or students who attend or plan to attend a Connecticut or New York City institution of higher learning. Students must have come up with a solution to a problem faced by their school, community or family; solve an artistic, scientific or technical problem or develop a new group that serves an important need. How to apply: Applications are only submitted online at www.rbffoundation.org. Milton Fisher Scholarship for Innovation and Creativity Community Foundation for Greater New Haven 70 Audubon Street New Haven, CT 06510-9755 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACA Mid Atlantic Higher Education Research Scholarship | Varies | September 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be conducting research that will add to the college student personnel knowledge base including projects that focus on campus activities, problems faced by student affairs practitioners and challenges of higher education as they relate to campus activities. High school students are not eligible. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACE Eastern Area Scholarship | $3,000 | January 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a permanent resident of the United States. Applicants must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate in an accredited Engineering or Physical Science degree program at a two or four-year college or university. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants must have a permanent address within the NACE Eastern Area which includes the following states and/or U.S. Territories: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana (excluding Lake, Porter La Porte, Newton and Jasper counties), Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia and West Virginia. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation forms, an academic transcript and essay scholarship questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Nancy And Harry Koenigsberg Student Award | $1,500 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current undergraduate or graduate students in a college, school, or university in CT, DC, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA or VT who create fiber artwork. Students must submit images of their original artwork, artist statement and resume along with their application. This award is available once every three years. How to apply: Applications are available online. Textile Study Group of New York P.O. Box 3592 Grand Central Station New York, NY 10163 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| New England FEMARA Scholarships | $2,000 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a technician ham radio license and be residents of the New England States (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont). How to apply: Applications are available online. Completed applications must be mailed in. They cannot be completed electronically. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| New England Regional Student Program | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Students must be residents of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont and attend a school in another of those states that offers an RSP program in their major. The major must not be available at an in-school state. How to apply: Students should note that they are interested in the RSP program on their regular college application. New England Board of Higher Education 45 Temple Place Boston, MA 02111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| New York Women in Communications Foundation Scholarships | $10,000 | January 26 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school, college or graduate students that are permanent residents in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut or Pennsylvania. Graduate students must already be members of New York Women in Communications. Applicants are required to have a minimum GPA of 3.2 and must be majoring, declaring a major or pursuing an advanced degree in a communications-related field at an accredited college or university in the United States. How to apply: Applications are available online. New York Women in Communications Foundation 355 Lexington Avenue, 15th Floor New York, NY 10017 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| SGT Felix Delgreco Jr. Scholarship | $4,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be sons or daughters of a member of the Connecticut Army National Guard. They must be enrolled in or plan to attend an accredited degree or technical program. How to apply: Applications are available online. Connecticut National Guard Foundation Inc. State Armory 360 Broad Street Hartford, CT 06105-3795 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Stephen Philips Memorial Scholarship | $3,000-$18,000 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps New England students. Criteria: * U.S. resident or resident alien * Permanent resident of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont * Enrolled in a demanding undergraduate course of study pursuing first degree * GPA of 3.0 or higher * Demonstrate citizenship, character, serious-mindedness and financial need * Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, essay, transcript, counselor or professor recommendation, additional letter of recommendation, FAFSA Student Aid Report, financial aid award letter, documentation of college costs and student's and parents' tax forms. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, transcript, counselor or professor recommendation, additional letter of recommendation, FAFSA Student Aid Report, financial aid award letter, documentation of college costs and student's and parents' tax forms are required. Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund P.O. Box 870 Salem, MA 01970 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Switzer Environmental Fellowship | $15,000 | January 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled in an accredited graduate institution in California, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut or Rhode Island. Students must be enrolled full-time during the entire academic year of receiving the award. Master's degree and JD students must be pursuing their terminal degree. Applicants seeking their Ph.D. must have completed at least three years of doctoral work by July 1 or plan to successfully pass their qualifying exams by May 1 of the year before receiving the award. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. San Francisco Foundation One Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Timothy S. and Palmer W. Bigelow, Jr. Scholarship | $3,000 | September 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors in a two-year course and have finished the first year, juniors in a four-year course and have finished the first two years or be graduate students. Undergraduates must have a minimum 2.25 GPA and graduate students a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont. Preference will be given to applicants who have financial need and who plan to work in the nursery industry after graduation, including starting a business. How to apply: Applications are available online or by mail. Horticultural Research Institute 525 9th Street NW Suite 800 Washington, DC 20004 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Walter Schoenknecht Tourism and Travel Scholarship | $1,000 | March 23 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps travel, tourism and hospitality students in Connecticut. Criteria: * Connecticut resident * Majoring in travel, tourism or hospitality at an accredited school. Applications available: By request. Requires: Application form and supporting materials. How to apply: Applications are available by request from the Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism. An application form and supporting materials are required. Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism One Constitution Plaza Second Floor Hartford, CT 06103 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Win Cash for Class Scholarship Program | $1,000-$4,000 | September 9 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps healthcare and business management students. Criteria: * Studying or planning to study a healthcare or business management subject * Must be enrolled at an accredited Connecticut school; a student who is the spouse or child of an HFMA Connecticut Chapter member and who is enrolled at a non-Connecticut school; a Connecticut resident who commutes to a school located in an HFMA Region 1 state or a permanent Connecticut healthcare industry worker. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, essay, references and verification of enrollment. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, references and verification of enrollment are required. HFMA - Connecticut Chapter Mary G. Messina, HFMA Scholarship Committee c/o Yale - New Haven Health System One Church Street, Fourth Floor New Haven, CT 06510 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| $5000 We've Got Your Back (Easy, No Essay) Scholarship | $5,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate college students in a four-year, non-profit, Title IV institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States and reside in one of the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia or Wisconsin. How to apply: Applications are available online. Sixup Lending 77 Van Ness Avenue Suite 101 MS-1223 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| DC Tuition Assistance Grant Program | Up to $10,000 | June 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents who have lived in the District of Columbia for at least 12 months prior to the beginning of their freshman year of college. Applicants must also either plan to or be currently enrolled at least half-time in an undergraduate or certificate program. How to apply: Applications are available online. Government of the District of Columbia DC Tuition Assistance Grant Program 810 First Street NE, Third Floor Washington, DC 20002 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant | $2,500-$10,000 | June 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Washington, DC for at least 12 months before the start of their freshman year of college, high school graduates or GED recipients, enrolled at least half-time at an eligible institution and be 24 years of age or younger. Applicants must maintain satisfactory academic progress, not have defaulted on student loans, have registered with the Selective Service, be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, have not already received a B.A. or B.S. and have not been incarcerated. How to apply: Applications are available online. DC Tuition Assistance Grant Office 810 First Street NE Third Floor Washington, DC 20002 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Donald MacArthur Scholarship | Varies | April 30 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC P.O. Box 9171 1443 Laurel Hill Road Alexandria, VA 22304 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Educational Training Voucher Programs for Foster Youth | $5,000 | January 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been in foster care for their 18th birthday and have aged out at that time, been adopted from foster care with the adoption finalized after their 16th birthday, or have their foster care case closed between the ages of 18 and 21. Students must be a U.S. citizen with assets worth less than $10,000. Applicants must be at least 17 but younger than 21 to apply for the first time. Students must have been accepted into a degree, certificate or other accredited program at a college, university, technical, vocational school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Foster Care to Success 21351 Gentry Drive Suite 130 Sterling, VA 20166 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James and Mary Dawson Scholarship | $7,500 | April 30 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC P.O. Box 9171 1443 Laurel Hill Road Alexandria, VA 22304 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John A. Knauss Sea Grant Fellowship | $61,500 | April 6 |
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Eligibility: Students must be enrolled towards a degree in a professional or graduate program with an interest in ocean, coastal and Great Lakes resources and in the national policy decisions affecting those resources. The degree must be awarded through a U.S. accredited institution of higher learning within the United States or in one of the U.S. Territories. Applicants must be able to reside in the Washington, D.C. area. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Sea Grant College Program 1315 East-West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lasley Scholarship Competition | Varies | Unknown |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps performing artists. Criteria: * Full-time undergraduate or graduate music students * Virginia, Maryland or Washington, DC resident or student at a college, university or conservatory in Virginia, Maryland or Washington DC * 25 years of age or younger * Prior first place winners may not reenter. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, resume and $25 application fee. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, resume and $25 entry fee are required. Symphony Orchestra League of Alexandria 2121 Eisenhower Avenue Suite 608 Alexandria, VA 22314 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Margaret A. Pemberton Scholarship | Varies | April 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Washington, DC students who plan to major in nursing. Criteria: * U.S. citizen * Graduating senior at a Washington, DC high school * Accepted into a U.S.-based bachelor's degree program endorsed by the National League for Nursing * Minimum 2.8 GPA * Must demonstrate financial need. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, personal statement, official transcript, copy of college acceptance letter and two recommendation letters. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal statement, official transcript, copy of college acceptance letter and two recommendation letters are required. Black Nurses Association of Greater Washington, DC Area Inc. P.O. Box 55285 Washington, DC 20040 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACA East Coast Graduate Student Scholarship | Varies | June 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, currently enrolled in a doctoral or master's degree program in student personnel services or a related field and be involved in campus activities. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACA Mid Atlantic Graduate Student Scholarship | Varies | June 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in master's or doctorate degree programs in student personnel services or a related area. Applicants must be attending a graduate school in Washington DC, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York or eastern Pennsylvania, be involved in campus activities and plan to pursue a career in campus activities. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACA Mid Atlantic Undergraduate Scholarship for Student Leaders | Varies | December 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must hold a significant campus leadership position, demonstrate significant leadership skills and abilities and make significant contributions through on- or off-campus volunteering. Students must attend school in Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, eastern Pennsylvania or Washington, DC. Only the first 75 applicants are considered. How to apply: Applications are available online. Only the first 75 applicants are considered. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Nancy And Harry Koenigsberg Student Award | $1,500 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current undergraduate or graduate students in a college, school, or university in CT, DC, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA or VT who create fiber artwork. Students must submit images of their original artwork, artist statement and resume along with their application. This award is available once every three years. How to apply: Applications are available online. Textile Study Group of New York P.O. Box 3592 Grand Central Station New York, NY 10163 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Nathaniel A. Murray Scholarship | Varies | April 1 |
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Eligibility: A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of leadership potential, excellent character and academic achievement. How to apply: Applications are available online. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. Omicron Eta Lambda Chapter P.O. Box 1844 Washington, DC 20013 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes | Varies | May 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are at least 13 years old and plan to attend a college accredited by the U.S. Department of Education the following fall. U.S. residency is required. Financial need and academic achievement are not considered. Note that this is a sweepstakes drawing every two weeks from October until mid-May. How to apply: Applications are available online. Mail-in entries are also accepted. Contact information is required. SunTrust P.O. Box 27172 Richmond, VA 23261-7172 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Washington DC Alumnae Chapter Scholarship | Varies | March 11 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Washington, DC residents who are attending Washington, DC public or private high schools. Criteria: * Graduating senior * Must have taken the SAT or ACT. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, copy of ACT or SAT scores, proof of family income, two letters of recommendation, autobiographic sketch and transcript with GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, copy of ACT or SAT scores, proof of family income, two letters of recommendation, autobiographic sketch and transcript with GPA are required. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Washington DC Alumnae Chapter Attn: Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 90202 Washington, DC 20090-0202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Better Business Bureau of Delaware Education Foundation Video Scholarship | $2,500 | January 10 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must submit a short 30- to 60-second video on the annual theme provided. Selection is based on communication of the theme, creativity and production value. How to apply: Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Delaware Education Foundation Attn.: Scholarship Committee 60 Reads Way New Castle, DE 19720 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Better Business Bureau of Delaware Foundation Student Ethics Scholarship | $2,500 | January 10 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate leadership, community service, personal integrity and academic strength and must plan to attend an accredited college or university. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required of applicants. Applicants must be nominated/sponsored by an employee, owner or company principal representing a BBB Accredited Business. How to apply: Applicants must be nominated by an employee or owner of a company that is accredited by the BBB. An application form, two letters of recommendation, an essay, supporting documentation, a copy of the transcript and certification by sponsor to the BBB are required. Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Delaware Education Foundation Attn.: Scholarship Committee 60 Reads Way New Castle, DE 19720 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Boy Scouts of America Educational Scholarship | $1,000 | November 30 (spring consideration); May 31 (fall consideration) |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Del-Mar-Va Council, Boy Scouts of America Pickard Scholarship Staff Advisor 100 West 10th Street, Suite 915 Community Service Building Wilmington, DE 19806 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Christa McAuliffe Memorial Scholarship | Varies | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be legal residents of Delaware and either a U.S. citizen or an eligible non-citizen. Undergraduate students must be enrolled in a teacher certification program in a Delaware college and have earned at least a 3.0 GPA. High school applicants must rank in the upper half of their class and have earned a combined score of 1010 on the SAT. Preference is given to students who are planning to teach in a high need area, as defined by the Delaware Department of Education. Awards may be awarded for programs of study not available in Delaware and may be prorated for part-time students. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion - New Hampshire Department Adjutant State House Annex Concord, NH 03301 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Delaware Diamond State Scholarship | $1,250 | March 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Delaware, U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens, high school seniors who rank in the upper quarter of their class and score a minimum of 1200 on the SAT and enroll as full-time students in a degree program at a regionally accredited college. How to apply: Applications are available online. Department of Education - School Supports The Townsend Building 401 Federal Street Suite 2 Dover, DE 19901-3639 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Delaware Educational Benefits for Children of Deceased Veterans and Others | Full tuition and fees | 6-8 weeks prior to the start of classes |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens who have been Delaware residents for at least three years prior to application. They must be the child of an armed forces member who died from a service-related cause, is/was a prisoner of war or has been declared missing in action; a state police officer whose death was service-related or a Department of Transportation employee who worked on the state highway system whose death was job-related. Applicants must be 16 to 24 years of age. Priority is given to students attending a Delaware public college, followed by students attending Delaware private colleges and those attending out-of-state institutions. Those attending private or out-of-state colleges must pursue majors that are not offered by Delaware public colleges. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form is required. Department of Education - School Supports The Townsend Building 401 Federal Street Suite 2 Dover, DE 19901-3639 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Delaware Scholarship Incentive Program | $1,000 a year | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be legal residents of Delaware and U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens who are enrolled full-time at a regionally-accredited undergraduate institution in Delaware or Pennsylvania. Other undergraduate and graduate students will be considered if their major is not available at a public college in Delaware. Students must demonstrate substantial financial need and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must also submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). How to apply: Delaware residents are automatically considered for the scholarship when their FAFSA form is received. Department of Education - School Supports The Townsend Building 401 Federal Street Suite 2 Dover, DE 19901-3639 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Delaware Solid Waste Authority John P. "Pat" Healy Scholarship | $1,500-$2,500 | March 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Delaware residents, U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens and full-time students. They must be high school seniors, undergraduate freshmen or undergraduate sophomores majoring in or planning to major in environmental sciences or environmental engineering at a Delaware college or university. They also must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form for the upcoming school year. Selection is based on academic achievement, leadership skills, extracurricular involvement and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal essay, transcript and FAFSA are required. Department of Education - School Supports The Townsend Building 401 Federal Street Suite 2 Dover, DE 19901-3639 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Donald MacArthur Scholarship | Varies | April 30 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC P.O. Box 9171 1443 Laurel Hill Road Alexandria, VA 22304 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dunkin Donuts Philadelphia Regional Scholarship Program | $2,000 | April 17 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to enroll full-time at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university or vocational school. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and must reside in Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, Kent or New Castle County, Delaware. How to apply: Applications are available online. Dunkin Donuts Philadelphia Scholarship America One Scholarship Way Saint Peter, MN 56082 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| DuPont/Delaware FFA Endowment Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Deleware residents and FFA members working towards four-year degrees in either agricultural sciences or agricultural education. A minimum GPA of 3.5 is required. Those with experience in state or local leadership are given preference. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Everline Scholarship | Varies | April 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore 1324 Belmont Avenue Ste. 401 Salisbury, MD 21804 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| First State Manufactured Housing Association Scholarship | Up to $1,000 | March 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be legal residents of Delaware. They may be high school seniors or former graduates seeking higher education. They must have lived in a manufactured home for at least one year prior to application. They may enroll in any accredited program full- or part-time. Selection criteria include scholastic achievement, financial need, essay and recommendations. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, FAFSA and transcript are required. Department of Education - School Supports The Townsend Building 401 Federal Street Suite 2 Dover, DE 19901-3639 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frank McHenry Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | June 14 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are involved with competitive artistic roller skating in the Eastern Region. Students must be members of a USA Roller Skating club and be registered to compete in the Eastern Regional Championships. Selection is based on skating participation and success, academic achievement and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Eastern Region USA Roller Skating 30 Wyndham Road Voorhees, NJ 08043 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fresh Start Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants should be women at least 20 years old with financial need who have a high school diploma or G.E.D., have had at least a two year break in education either after finishing high school or during college studies and are enrolled in a Delaware college in a two- or four-year degree program at the undergraduate level. Applicants should have at least a C average if already in college. How to apply: Applications are available online or by mail and include a personal statement. A social service agency or college representative should recommend applicants. Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation, Inc. P.O. Box 7784 Wilmington, DE 19803 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Gruwell Scholarship | $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore 1324 Belmont Avenue Ste. 401 Salisbury, MD 21804 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Henry Belin du Pont Dissertation Fellowship | $6,500 plus housing | November 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be doctoral students who have completed all course work and are performing dissertation research. Research topics should involve historical questions and should relate to the collections in the Hagley Library. Fellows will receive housing, office space, a computer and Internet access. A presentation is required at the end of the residence period. How to apply: Applications are available online. For more information contact Dr. Roger Horowitz at rhorowitz@hagley.org. Hagley Museum and Library Center for the History of Business, Technology and Society 298 Buck Road Wilmington, DE 19807 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James and Mary Dawson Scholarship | $7,500 | April 30 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC P.O. Box 9171 1443 Laurel Hill Road Alexandria, VA 22304 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships | $500-$5,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are under the age of 20. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are residents of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nebraska, Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida or Texas. High school applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and college applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jimmy Rane Foundation P.O. Box 40 Abbeville, AL 36310 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Julie Sullivan Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors in Pennsylvania or Delaware who are enrolling in post-secondary education. Students must be using or have used home medical equipment in the past. How to apply: Applications are available online. Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers 185 Newberry Commons #268 Etters, PA 17319 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kent Nutrition Group Inc. FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards a four-year degree in one of the following fields: animal science, animal nutrition, dairy science, poultry science, equine/equestrian science, agriculture, agricultural science, agricultural business management, economics, finance or marketing and sales. Applicants attend college in and be residents of one of the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia or West Virginia. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lou Manzione Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Delaware and registered with USA Hockey. Selection is based on the personal essay, scholastic achievement, the coach and teacher recommendations and extracurricular activities. How to apply: Applications are available online. Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association Attn.: Tom Koester, President P.O. Box 213 Lafayette Hill, PA 19444 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Margaret A. Stafford Nursing Scholarship | Varies | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Delaware residents who are enrolled in or who have been accepted into a nursing degree program at an accredited college or university. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, personal statement and two recommendation letters are required. Delaware Community Foundation P.O. Box 1636 Wilmington, DE 19899 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACA East Coast Graduate Student Scholarship | Varies | June 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, currently enrolled in a doctoral or master's degree program in student personnel services or a related field and be involved in campus activities. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACA Mid Atlantic Graduate Student Scholarship | Varies | June 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in master's or doctorate degree programs in student personnel services or a related area. Applicants must be attending a graduate school in Washington DC, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York or eastern Pennsylvania, be involved in campus activities and plan to pursue a career in campus activities. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACA Mid Atlantic Undergraduate Scholarship for Student Leaders | Varies | December 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must hold a significant campus leadership position, demonstrate significant leadership skills and abilities and make significant contributions through on- or off-campus volunteering. Students must attend school in Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, eastern Pennsylvania or Washington, DC. Only the first 75 applicants are considered. How to apply: Applications are available online. Only the first 75 applicants are considered. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACE Eastern Area Scholarship | $3,000 | January 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a permanent resident of the United States. Applicants must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate in an accredited Engineering or Physical Science degree program at a two or four-year college or university. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants must have a permanent address within the NACE Eastern Area which includes the following states and/or U.S. Territories: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana (excluding Lake, Porter La Porte, Newton and Jasper counties), Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia and West Virginia. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation forms, an academic transcript and essay scholarship questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| New Jersey Open Scholarship | $500 | June 14 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior who is a member of a USA Roller Skating club in the Eastern Region. The student must compete in the New Jersey Open Invitational. Selection is based on skating achievements and participation, academic success and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Eastern Region USA Roller Skating 30 Wyndham Road Voorhees, NJ 08043 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Student Leadership Award Application | $3,000 | April 25 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate level college students who are pursuing a curriculum related to the construction industry and reside or attend college in Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Delaware. Applications are available online and must be submitted by email. An application form, an essay and a transcript are required. How to apply: Applications are available online and must be submitted by email. An application form, an essay and a transcript are required. Construction Management Association of America-Mid Atlantic Chapter Richard A. Bernardini, PE, CCM, LEED-AP c/o Envision Consultants P.O. Box 536 Mullica Hill, NJ 08062 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| $5000 We've Got Your Back (Easy, No Essay) Scholarship | $5,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate college students in a four-year, non-profit, Title IV institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States and reside in one of the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia or Wisconsin. How to apply: Applications are available online. Sixup Lending 77 Van Ness Avenue Suite 101 MS-1223 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Access to Better Learning and Education Grant Program | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Florida residents for at least a year and first-time undergraduate students enrolled in degree programs (except theology or divinity degrees). Applicants must meet Florida's general state aid eligibility requirements. Participating institutions determine application procedures, deadlines and student eligibility. How to apply: Contact the financial aid office at eligible Florida colleges and universities. Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Scholarship and Grant Programs 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1314 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Aida White Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | January 19 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Pinellas Education Foundation 12090 Starkey Road Largo, FL 33773 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Allen C. Clark Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Animal Health International FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be working towards a 4-year degree in animal or dairy science at a U.S. institution. They must also be under 23 years of age and current members of FFA. Applicants must be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Anne Sturrock Nursing Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Anti-Pesto Scholarship | $1,000 | May 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or currently enrolled college students with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Students must be residents of Florida. Applicants must be majoring in entomology, biological control or environmental science. How to apply: Applications are available online. Anti-Pesto 13596 66th Street N. Largo, FL 33771 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| BAMA Scholarship | $1,000 | April 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Bay Area Manufacturers Association 1050 Starkey Road #501 Largo, FL 33771 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bank of America Minority Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Palm Beach County residents. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Birdsong Peanuts FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must produce peanuts or come from peanut-producing families. They must also be current FFA members under the age of 23 working towards degrees in agriculture or agribusiness at U.S. institutions. Applicants must be residents of Alabama, Florida or Georgia. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Black History Month Essay Contest | Full tuition | March 2 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Florida students. Criteria: * Student at a Florida school in grades 4 through 12 * Must compose an essay on the given topic * Winners receive a four-year full scholarship to a Florida state college or university and a trip to the Governor's Black History Month celebration. Applications available: Online. Requires: Parental waiver, essay and student's contact information. How to apply: Applications are available online. A parental waiver, essay and student's contact information are required. Volunteer Florida Black History Month Committee 3800 Esplanade Way Suite 180 Tallahassee, FL 32311 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bradley Collins Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Career Journalism Scholarship | $2,500 | January 20 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Tampa Bay Times Fund 490 First Avenue S. St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Carl E. Brooks Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Chet and Jannett Perry Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Colonial Bank Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Couse-Gram Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Curwen-Guidry-Blackburn Scholarship Fund | $750 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must be high school seniors and currently bowling in a USBC Certified Youth League. Students must reside in a Southern Bowling Congress member state which include Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. Students must have bowled in a USBC Certified Youth League three of four years in high school and bowled 75 percent of the league schedule. Students must have grade point average of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official high school grade and credits transcript with a minimum of six semesters of information that includes ACT and/or SAT scores and a personal letter of recommendation from high school principal or counselor are required. Southern Bowling Congress 9817 Miller Road Sherwood, AR 72120 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David G. Robinson Arts Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Deborah Snyder Scholarship | $5,000 | May 19 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach 311 Peruvian Avenue Palm Beach, FL 33480 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Boys Baseball Scholarship Program | $1,250 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must plan to pursue undergraduate studies at a college or university. An application, financial statement, two recommendation letters, proof of baseball participation, transcript and essay are required. Selection is based on class rankings, strong school and community leadership and financial need. Programs are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. How to apply: Applications are available online. Dixie Boys Baseball P.O. Box 8263 Dothan, AL 36304 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Youth Scholarship Program | $2,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been registered on a Dixie Youth Baseball team participating in a franchised Dixie Youth Baseball Inc. league prior to reaching age thirteen. Selection is based on financial need, scholastic record and citizenship. Programs are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. How to apply: Contact your local league officials or a district, state or national director for an application, and applications are also available online. Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. Johnny Berthelot, Chairman Scholarship Committee 110 South Bolivar Street Suite 207 Marshall, TX 75670 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Doc Keen Memorial Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Doris W. Frey Memorial Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dunbar Heritage Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Edward T. Bedford Foundation Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ellen Sheppard Scholarship Fund | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Excellence in Service Award | Varies | July 21 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students at an accredited public or private institution of higher education within the state of Florida. How to apply: Applications are available online. Florida's Office of Campus Volunteers Florida Campus Compact 1801 Miccosukee Commons Drive Suite 200 Tallahassee, FL 32308 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Family District 1 Scholarships | Varies | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors, high school graduates or current undergraduate or graduate students who plan to attend a college or university full-time during the calendar year of application. They must be residents of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee or Florida. How to apply: Applications are available online. The current application must be used and must be sent by certified mail and return receipt requested. American Hellenic Education Progressive Association 1909 Q Street NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20009 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fastline Publications FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members who live on family farms and have a desire to manage a farm. Applicants may be from Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Ohio, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana or Texas and working towards two-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Applicants may also be from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Idaho, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina or South Carolina and working towards four-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Faye Lynn Roberts Education Scholarship | $750 | March 3 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| FECON Scholarship | $1,000 | February 11 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Florida university engineering majors. Criteria: * Undergraduate junior or senior majoring in engineering at a Florida university * Minimum 3.5 GPA * Plan to become a construction industry professional. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, one recommendation letter and a transcript. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, a transcript and one letter of recommendation are required. Florida Engineering Society 125 South Gadsden Street Tallahassee, FL 32301 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| First Generation Matching Grant Program | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must submit applications and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Each university determines its own deadline. How to apply: Applications are at the financial aid offices of state universities. Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Scholarship and Grant Programs 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1314 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Florida American Legion General Scholarship | $500-$2,500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps direct descendents of American Legion Department of Florida members and deceased U.S. veterans who would have been eligible for membership. Criteria: * Senior at a Florida high school * Plan to pursue undergraduate study upon graduation * Must use funds within four years of graduation, excluding active military service. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form and copy of documentation of veteran's service. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and copy of documentation of veteran's service are required. American Legion, Department of Florida Elizabeth Douglas, Programs Director 1912A Lee Road Orlando, FL 32810 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program | Varies | High school graduation |
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Eligibility: Applicants must earn a Florida high school diploma or equivalent, have not been found guilty or pled no contest to a felony charge and meet the award's academic requirements. Applicants must also be Florida residents, U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens and be accepted by and enrolled in an eligible Florida public or private college or vocational school at least quarter time. Application must be completed during the senior year of high school. How to apply: Apply by completing the Florida Financial Aid Application. The application is available online at www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org or from your high school guidance counselor. Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Scholarship and Grant Programs 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1314 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Florida Oratorical Contest | $500-$18,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students under the age of 20 who are U.S. citizens or legal residents and residents of the state. Students first give an oration within their state and winners compete at the national level. The oration must be related to the Constitution of the United States focusing on the duties and obligations citizens have to the government. It must be in English and be between eight and ten minutes. There is also an assigned topic which is posted on the website, and it should be between three and five minutes. How to apply: Applications are available by contacting the local American Legion Post. American Legion, Department of Florida Elizabeth Douglas, Programs Director 1912A Lee Road Orlando, FL 32810 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Florida Striders Track Club College Scholarship | $1,000 | March 11 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Florida Striders Track Club P.O. Box 413 Orange Park, FL 32067 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Florida Student Assistance Grant Program | At least $200 | Varies |
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Eligibility: There are three student financial aid programs: The Florida Public Student Assistance Grant is for students who attend state universities and public community colleges. The Florida Private Student Assistance Grant is for students who attend eligible private, non-profit, four-year colleges and universities. The Florida Postsecondary Student Assistance Grant is for students who attend eligible degree-granting private colleges and universities that are ineligible under the Florida Private Student Assistance Grant. High school students in the top 20 percent of their classes receive priority funding. How to apply: Applicants must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Scholarship and Grant Programs 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1314 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frances Harris Gresham Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frank and Marie Cleary Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Geisinger scholarship | Varies | January 17 |
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Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. University of Michigan College Administration 1221 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 2102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| George E. Judd Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Graduate Scholarship Program | Varies | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and permanent residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri or Tennessee who are attending a U.S. institution and pursuing graduate studies in fields which address the needs of children, including counseling, psychology, mental health, special education and speech pathology. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association of Junior Auxiliaries Inc. 845 South Main Street P.O. Box 1873 Greenville, MS 38701 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Harry and Bertha Bronstein Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Irene Gibson Clay Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Isabel Mayer Kirkpatrick Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| J. Hugh and Earle W. Fellows Memorial Fund | $160,000 | Rolling |
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Eligibility: Students must be a U.S. citizen of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa or Walton County, Florida; must be of good moral character and must have been accepted at, or be currently enrolled at, an accredited school in the appropriate field of study. How to apply: Applications are available by mail or online. J. Hugh and Earle W. Fellows Memorial Fund Pensacola State College 1000 College Boulevard Pensacola, FL 32504 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James Bilder Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit a FAFSA Student Aid Report, grade transcripts, SAT and/or ACT scores, a letter of recommendation and an essay explaining their educational goals and aspirations. Preference is given to students who intend on enrolling at a vocational or technical school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James F. Davis Memorial Scholarship | Varies | January 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps horticulture students in Florida. Criteria: * Rising freshman or undergraduate * Attending a school in Florida * Full-time student * Enrolled in or planning to enroll in a horticulture or related program * Minimum 2.0 GPA. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, transcript, personal essay and two letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, personal essay and two letters of recommendation are required. National Foliage Foundation 1533 Park Center Drive Orlando, FL 32835 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jane H. Berktold Scholarship Fund | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jazz Scholarship | $1,000 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Al Downing Tampa Bay Jazz Association Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 2240 St. Petersburg, FL 33731 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships | $500-$5,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are under the age of 20. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are residents of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nebraska, Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida or Texas. High school applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and college applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jimmy Rane Foundation P.O. Box 40 Abbeville, AL 36310 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John and Ellen Sheppard Humane Student Scholarship Fund | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John and Ruth Childe Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John M. and Mary A. Shanley Memorial Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John S. Atwater Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jordan Abdo/Michael Bluett Memorial Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jose Marti Scholarship Challenge Grant | $2,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been born in or have a natural parent who was born in either Mexico or Spain, or a Hispanic country of the Caribbean, Central or South America, regardless of race. Students must plan to attend Florida public or eligible private institutions as undergraduate or graduate students, but graduating high school seniors get preference. How to apply: Applicants must submit the initial student Florida Financial Aid Application by April 1 and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by May 15. Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Scholarship and Grant Programs 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1314 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Judge Isaac Anderson, Jr. Scholarship | $1,400 | March 3 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Julian and Eunice Cohen Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Julie Willard Mikell Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kappa Delta Phi | $2,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time in an AOTA accredited occupational therapy program. Students must have completed at least one year of occupational therapy specific course work. Priority is given to students of Arizona, California, Florida, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri and Ohio. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Occupational Therapy Foundation Attn: Jeanne Cooper 4720 Montgomery Lane Suite 202 Bethesda, MD 20814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Laurence E. Barreca Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lewis B. Barber Memorial Scholarship | $5,100 | March 3 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Likins Scholarship | $2,500-$25,000 | May 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Florida students who are interested in the drinking water industry. Criteria: * Undergraduate upperclassman or graduate student * Enrolled at an accredited Florida school * Majoring in a subject related to drinking water * Minimum 3.0 GPA * Previous awardees are ineligible. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, personal statement, official transcript and two recommendation letters. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal statement, official transcript and two recommendation letters are required. American Water Works Association - Florida Section 1300 Ninth Street Suite B-124 St. Cloud, FL 34769 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lisa Bjork Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must submit an essay in order to be considered for applications. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Love of Bonita Empowerment Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lynch Family Legacy Scholarship | $15,000 | March 9 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The John Lynch Foundation P.O. Box 172247 Tampa, FL 33672 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mahindra USA Women in Ag Scholarship | $2,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female members of FFA working towards two or four-year degrees in an agriculture-related field. Majors not accepted include dietetics, food service, public service, packaging, parks and recreation studies, biosciences, technology, engineering, marine biology and natural resource management. Applicants must also reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required as well as participation in community service, financial need and leadership ability. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mary McLeod Bethune Scholarship Program | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must show financial need as determined by the school and meet the application procedures and deadlines of the participating schools. How to apply: Applications may be obtained from the participating schools' financial aid offices. Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Scholarship and Grant Programs 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1314 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Matthew James Audin Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Maura and William Benjamin Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MetLife Foundation FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards four-year degrees in specific areas of agriculture including public service and administration, agribusiness management, range/soil science, public communications, plant or animal breeding and genetics, education, plant pathology, journalism, technology, extension, mechanization, public relations, finance, economics, sales, marketing or engineering. Applicants must also be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Milton J. Boone Horticultural Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACA South Student Leadership Scholarships | Varies | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must hold a significant campus leadership position, demonstrate significant leadership skills and abilities and make significant contributions through on- or off-campus volunteering. Students must attend school in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia or Puerto Rico. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACE Eastern Area Scholarship | $3,000 | January 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a permanent resident of the United States. Applicants must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate in an accredited Engineering or Physical Science degree program at a two or four-year college or university. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants must have a permanent address within the NACE Eastern Area which includes the following states and/or U.S. Territories: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana (excluding Lake, Porter La Porte, Newton and Jasper counties), Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia and West Virginia. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation forms, an academic transcript and essay scholarship questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Northrop Grumman Scholarship | $5,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Scholarships are available for students living in each of Maryland's 23 counties, one scholarship for a student living in the city of Baltimore and two scholarships for applicants living in specific counties/communities from the following states: Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Utah or Virginia. Applicants must have a minimum composite SAT score of 1150 or ACT score of 27 and a minimum GPA of 3.5. How to apply: Applications are available online. Society of Women Engineers 130 East Randolph Street Suite 3500 Chicago, IL 60601 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes | Varies | May 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are at least 13 years old and plan to attend a college accredited by the U.S. Department of Education the following fall. U.S. residency is required. Financial need and academic achievement are not considered. Note that this is a sweepstakes drawing every two weeks from October until mid-May. How to apply: Applications are available online. Mail-in entries are also accepted. Contact information is required. SunTrust P.O. Box 27172 Richmond, VA 23261-7172 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Paul B. & Aline Flynn Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Promise of Nursing Regional Scholarship Program | $1,000-$7,500 | January 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents or resident aliens. They must be enrolled in a nursing degree program at a school located in Georgia (graduate students only), Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey (graduate students only), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington, certain areas in California, certain areas in Texas or certain areas in Florida. Selection is based on academic merit, involvement in community health and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript and other supporting materials are required. $10 processing fee. National Student Nurses' Association 45 Main Street Suite 606 Brooklyn, NY 11201 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Richard S. Thompson & Marion L. Thompson Memorial Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Robert A. Kleckner Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Robert B. and Dorothy Pence Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Robert C. and Margaret A. Schikora Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rosewood Family Scholarship Program | Up to $6,100 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time, undergraduate students who attend state universities, public community colleges or public postsecondary vocational-technical schools. Direct descendants of Rosewood families affected by the incidents of January, 1923 receive preference. The descendants must provide family information on the Florida Financial Aid Application. How to apply: Applicants must submit the Initial Student Florida Financial Aid Applications online by April 1. Florida residents must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online by May 15. Non-residents must submit the FAFSA in time to receive the Student Aid Report (SAR) from the processor and send a copy of the SAR to the Office of Student Financial Assistance by May 15. Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Scholarship and Grant Programs 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1314 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ruth Messmer Memorial Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sandy Ulm Scholarship | Varies | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a certificate or master's program in the fields of educational media, library science or related field and be currently taking a course related to their program. Students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 to receive the award and continue to receive it. Applicants must live in Florida, be or intend to become school library media specialists, be members in good standing with FAME and sign a statement that they will be serving as a school library media specialist in Florida within one year after obtain certification or degree. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Florida Association for Media in Education (FAME) PO Box 941169 Maitland, FL 32794-1169 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sanibel Community Church Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholarship for Outdoor Communicators | $1,000 | May 19 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students who plan to enter the field of outdoor communications. Criteria: * Student at a Florida college or university or student from any school whose application is endorsed by a FOWA member or faculty advisor * Career goal that entails communicating love and appreciation of hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities * Selection based on essay, faculty advisor or FOWA member endorsement, scholastic merit and extracurricular activities * Preference is given to journalism and communications majors. Applications available: Online. Requires: Cover page, essay, resume and letter of endorsement. Other supporting materials will be considered. How to apply: Applications are available online. A cover page, essay, resume and letter of endorsement are required. Other supporting materials will be considered. Florida Outdoor Writers Association 24 NW 33 Court Suite A Gainesville, FL 32607 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Silver Knight Award | $500-$2,000 | January 23 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors in Miami-Dade and Broward counties in Florida and be nominated by their schools. How to apply: Contact your high school guidance counselor. Miami Herald and El Herald Newspapers 3511 NW 91 Avenue Miami, FL 33172 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Simon Youth Foundation Community Scholarship | $1,500 | February 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend an accredited two- or four-year college, university or technical/vocational school full-time. Scholarships are awarded without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, disability or national origin, and recipients are selected on the basis of financial need, academic record, potential to succeed, participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, a statement of career and educational goals and an outside appraisal. Awards are given at every Simon mall in the U.S. How to apply: Applications are available online. Only the first 3,000 applications that the organization receives are considered. Simon Youth Foundation 225 W. Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sister Helen Marie Pellicer Scholarship | $1,000 | November 2 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps dietetics undergraduates. Criteria: * U.S. citizen or permanent resident * Florida resident * Undergraduate upperclassman * Dietetics major * Minimum 2.5 GPA. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, official transcript and two recommendation letters. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript and two recommendation letters are required. Florida Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation Scholarship Chair P.O. Box 12608 Tallahassee, FL 32317-2608 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Southern Scholarship Foundation Scholarship | Room and board | March 1 priority deadline |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have financial need, have a minimum 3.0 high school GPA or 2.85 college GPA, demonstrate high character and attend or plan to attend Florida State, the University of Florida, Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida A&M or Bethune-Cookman. How to apply: Applications are available online. Southern Scholarship Foundation 322 Stadium Drive Tallahassee, FL 32304 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| SWFL Deputy Sheriffs Association Scholarship Fund | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Ryan Wells Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Pinellas Education Foundation 12090 Starkey Road Largo, FL 33773 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Theodore R. and Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship | $1,000-$10,000 | April 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps children of UPS employees. Criteria: * High school senior or graduate * Enrolled or plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited institution * One parent must be a regular full-time or permanent part-time UPS employee who has resided in Florida for at least twelve months * Parent must have been employed at UPS at least one year and must be employed there when the awards are announced * Children of UPS retirees and deceased UPS workers are also eligible * Financial need * Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form is required. Johnson Scholarship Foundation Scholarship Program Scholarship Management Services One Scholarship Way Saint Peter, MN 56082 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Thomas William Bennett Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Tom E. Halley & Carl W. Parks Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Pinellas Education Foundation 12090 Starkey Road Largo, FL 33773 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Walter and Adi Blum Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be an immigrant to the United States. Students must also demonstrate financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties 700 S. Dixie Highway Ste. 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| William L. Boyd, IV, Florida Resident Access Grant | $3,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must attend an eligible private, nonprofit Florida college or university, be Florida residents and not be in default on any state or federal grant, loan or scholarship. Requirements vary by institution. How to apply: Contact your financial aid office. Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Scholarship and Grant Programs 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1314 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| William L. Graddy Law School Scholarship | Varies | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| $5000 We've Got Your Back (Easy, No Essay) Scholarship | $5,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate college students in a four-year, non-profit, Title IV institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States and reside in one of the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia or Wisconsin. How to apply: Applications are available online. Sixup Lending 77 Van Ness Avenue Suite 101 MS-1223 San Francisco, CA 94111 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| 5 Strong Scholarship | $14,000-$18,000 | December 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be minority high school seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA as well as a minimum ACT score of 19 or SAT score of 920. If awarded, students must be able to attend bi-monthly college prep sessions. Students should show leadership potential both in the classroom and on campus. The 5 Strong Scholarship Foundation partners with HBCUs to provide full tuition scholarships and mentoring. How to apply: Applications are available online. 5 Strong Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Aaron Michael Powell Youth Shooting Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors and be involved in a shooting sport discipline. Selection is based on the letters of recommendation, the essay explaining what shooting sports has meant to you and a letter explaining future goals and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include three letters of recommendation, an essay and a letter to the committee. Aaron Michael Powell Youth Shooting Memorial P.O. Box 62 Lowndesville, SC 29659 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Animal Health International FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be working towards a 4-year degree in animal or dairy science at a U.S. institution. They must also be under 23 years of age and current members of FFA. Applicants must be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Atlanta NEWH Scholarship | Varies | September 29 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students pursuing careers in the hospitality industry including hotel/restaurant management, culinary/foodservice, architecture or interior design. Criteria: * Enrolled in an accredited degree or certification program * Completed half of the requirements of program * Demonstrate financial need * Minimum 3.0 GPA. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, essay, transcript, project that reflects skills and letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay, transcript, project that reflects skills and letters of recommendation are required. Network of Executive Women in Hospitality, Atlanta 141 New Street #234 Decatur, GA 30030 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ben W. Fortson, Jr., Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Georgia residents pursuing higher education in land surveying. Criteria: * Georgia resident * Land surveying major * Maintain 2.4 minimum overall GPA and 2.7 minimum GPA in surveying courses * Preference given to full-time students seeking a four-year degree. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form and transcript. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and transcript are required. Surveying and Mapping Society of Georgia P.O. Box 778 Douglasville, GA 30133-0778 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Birdsong Peanuts FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must produce peanuts or come from peanut-producing families. They must also be current FFA members under the age of 23 working towards degrees in agriculture or agribusiness at U.S. institutions. Applicants must be residents of Alabama, Florida or Georgia. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have any class of ham radio license, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be residents of and attend school in Georgia or Alabama. How to apply: Applications are available online but may not be completed electronically. All completed applications must be mailed. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles McDaniel Teacher Scholarship | $1,000 | July 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time juniors or seniors at a public Georgia college or university. They must be admitted to their school's college or department of education and have a GPA of 3.25 or higher. Applicants must be legal residents of Georgia, have graduated from a Georgia high school, be U.S. citizens or permanent resident aliens, be in compliance with Selective Service requirements and not be in default on student financial aid. Eligible colleges and universities can nominate one student each year. How to apply: Applications are available online and from college education departments. Georgia Student Finance Commission 2082 East Exchange Place Tucker, GA 30084 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cheryl Dant Hennesy FFA Scholarship | $1,250 per year for four years | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female FFA members who are residents of Georgia, Kentucky or Tennessee and working towards two or four-year degrees. Applicants must have financial need and demonstrate personal motivation. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Applicants must fill out the financial analysis section of the application. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Combining Voices Literary Competition | Varies | March 14 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be public, private or homeschool students from Augusta, GA in grades 4–12 and must submit either a short story or a poem inspired by one of the pre-selected paintings from the museum. How to apply: Applications are available online. Morris Museum of Art One Tenth Street Augusta, GA 30901 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Curwen-Guidry-Blackburn Scholarship Fund | $750 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must be high school seniors and currently bowling in a USBC Certified Youth League. Students must reside in a Southern Bowling Congress member state which include Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. Students must have bowled in a USBC Certified Youth League three of four years in high school and bowled 75 percent of the league schedule. Students must have grade point average of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official high school grade and credits transcript with a minimum of six semesters of information that includes ACT and/or SAT scores and a personal letter of recommendation from high school principal or counselor are required. Southern Bowling Congress 9817 Miller Road Sherwood, AR 72120 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Boys Baseball Scholarship Program | $1,250 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must plan to pursue undergraduate studies at a college or university. An application, financial statement, two recommendation letters, proof of baseball participation, transcript and essay are required. Selection is based on class rankings, strong school and community leadership and financial need. Programs are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. How to apply: Applications are available online. Dixie Boys Baseball P.O. Box 8263 Dothan, AL 36304 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Youth Scholarship Program | $2,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been registered on a Dixie Youth Baseball team participating in a franchised Dixie Youth Baseball Inc. league prior to reaching age thirteen. Selection is based on financial need, scholastic record and citizenship. Programs are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. How to apply: Contact your local league officials or a district, state or national director for an application, and applications are also available online. Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. Johnny Berthelot, Chairman Scholarship Committee 110 South Bolivar Street Suite 207 Marshall, TX 75670 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Eicholz Law Farm | $1,500 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from the Georgia counties of Chatham, Effingham, Bryan or Liberty with a GPA of 2.5 or better and enrolling in an accredited college or university in Georgia. How to apply: Applications are available online. Eichholz Law Firm 530 Stephenson Avenue, Suite 200 Savannah, GA 31405 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Family District 1 Scholarships | Varies | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors, high school graduates or current undergraduate or graduate students who plan to attend a college or university full-time during the calendar year of application. They must be residents of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee or Florida. How to apply: Applications are available online. The current application must be used and must be sent by certified mail and return receipt requested. American Hellenic Education Progressive Association 1909 Q Street NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20009 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fastline Publications FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members who live on family farms and have a desire to manage a farm. Applicants may be from Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Ohio, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana or Texas and working towards two-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Applicants may also be from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Idaho, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina or South Carolina and working towards four-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Geisinger scholarship | Varies | January 17 |
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Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. University of Michigan College Administration 1221 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 2102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Georgia Future Champions Scholarship | $1,500 | May 17 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or current college students who are legal residents of the U.S. and who are enrolling into a two- or four-year institution in Georgia. How to apply: Applications are available online. Champion Firm P.C. 2675 Paces Ferry Road SE Suite 260 Atlanta, GA 30339 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Georgia Oratorical Contest | Up to $1,300 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students under the age of 20 who are U.S. citizens or legal residents and residents of the state. Students first give an oration within their state and winners compete at the national level. The oration must be related to the Constitution of the United States focusing on the duties and obligations citizens have to the government. It must be in English and be between eight and ten minutes. There is also an assigned topic which is posted on the website, and it should be between three and five minutes. How to apply: Applications are available by contacting the local American Legion Post. American Legion, Department of Georgia 3035 Mt. Zion Road Stockbridge, GA 30281 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Georgia Press Educational Foundation Scholarships | $1,500-$2,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or undergraduate students who have been Georgia residents for three years, or their parents must have been Georgia residents for two years. Students must attend a Georgia college or university, demonstrate financial need and be recommended by a counselor, principal, professor or Georgia Press Association member. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, copy of SAT scores, copy of tax return, anticipated budget, school photograph and letter of recommendation are required. Georgia Press Educational Foundation, Inc. Georgia Press Building 30266 Mercer University Drive Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30343-4137 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant | $300 per quarter or $450 per semester | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students at eligible private colleges or universities in Georgia and be U.S. citizens and legal residents of the state of Georgia. How to apply: Applications are available online. Georgia Student Finance Commission 2082 East Exchange Place Tucker, GA 30084 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Greenhouse Scholars Scholarship | Up to $5,000 | December 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college or university. They must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who reside and attend school in Colorado, Georgia or Illinois. They must have an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher, and they must demonstrate leadership, perseverance and financial need. Their household income must be $70,000 a year or less. Winners participate in an internship and summer symposium. How to apply: Applications are available online. Greenhouse Scholars 1881 9th Street, Suite 200 Boulder, CO 80302 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| HOPE Scholarship Program | Varies | Last day of classes |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have graduated from high school and be attending or planning to attend college in Georgia. Students must be U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens, be a legal resident of the state of Georgia and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students should submit applications as early as possible. How to apply: Applications are available online. Georgia Student Finance Commission 2082 East Exchange Place Tucker, GA 30084 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James M. and Virginia M. Smyth Scholarship | $2,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA, and they must have community service experience. Applicants must plan to obtain a degree in the arts and sciences, music, ministry or human services. Preference will be given to students from the following states: Missouri, Mississippi, Georgia, Illinois, Oklahoma, Texas and Tennessee. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Adult students may also apply. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc. 50 Hurt Plaza Suite 449 Atlanta, GA 30303 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships | $500-$5,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are under the age of 20. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are residents of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nebraska, Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida or Texas. High school applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and college applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Jimmy Rane Foundation P.O. Box 40 Abbeville, AL 36310 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John B. White, JR. Memorial Scholarship | $5,000 | May 26 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors graduating from an accredited Georgia high school and accepted to a public university in Georgia. Students must be the first generation in their family to attend college. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and community involvement. How to apply: Applications are available online. Georgia's Own Foundation 1155 Peachtree Street NE Suite 600 Atlanta, GA 30309 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Judge William F. Cooper Scholarship | Varies | January 2 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who have financial need. Students must have an acceptable GPA and plan to study in any field except law, theology or medicine. Nursing is acceptable. How to apply: Applications are available online. Center for Scholarship Administration 4320 Wade Hampton Boulevard Suite G Taylors, SC 29687-0031 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mahindra USA Women in Ag Scholarship | $2,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female members of FFA working towards two or four-year degrees in an agriculture-related field. Majors not accepted include dietetics, food service, public service, packaging, parks and recreation studies, biosciences, technology, engineering, marine biology and natural resource management. Applicants must also reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required as well as participation in community service, financial need and leadership ability. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MetLife Foundation FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards four-year degrees in specific areas of agriculture including public service and administration, agribusiness management, range/soil science, public communications, plant or animal breeding and genetics, education, plant pathology, journalism, technology, extension, mechanization, public relations, finance, economics, sales, marketing or engineering. Applicants must also be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACA South Student Leadership Scholarships | Varies | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must hold a significant campus leadership position, demonstrate significant leadership skills and abilities and make significant contributions through on- or off-campus volunteering. Students must attend school in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia or Puerto Rico. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NACE Eastern Area Scholarship | $3,000 | January 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a permanent resident of the United States. Applicants must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate in an accredited Engineering or Physical Science degree program at a two or four-year college or university. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants must have a permanent address within the NACE Eastern Area which includes the following states and/or U.S. Territories: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana (excluding Lake, Porter La Porte, Newton and Jasper counties), Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia and West Virginia. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation forms, an academic transcript and essay scholarship questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Nancy Penn Lyons Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who have been Georgia residents for at least one year. They must have an ACT score of 22 or higher or an SAT composite score of 1000 or higher and a GPA of 3.0 or greater. They must have participated in community service and have financial need, and they must not be attending a public institution in the state of Georgia. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc. 50 Hurt Plaza Suite 449 Atlanta, GA 30303 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes | Varies | May 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are at least 13 years old and plan to attend a college accredited by the U.S. Department of Education the following fall. U.S. residency is required. Financial need and academic achievement are not considered. Note that this is a sweepstakes drawing every two weeks from October until mid-May. How to apply: Applications are available online. Mail-in entries are also accepted. Contact information is required. SunTrust P.O. Box 27172 Richmond, VA 23261-7172 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Promise of Nursing Regional Scholarship Program | $1,000-$7,500 | January 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents or resident aliens. They must be enrolled in a nursing degree program at a school located in Georgia (graduate students only), Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey (graduate students only), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington, certain areas in California, certain areas in Texas or certain areas in Florida. Selection is based on academic merit, involvement in community health and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript and other supporting materials are required. $10 processing fee. National Student Nurses' Association 45 Main Street Suite 606 Brooklyn, NY 11201 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Steve Dearduff Scholarship Fund | Up to $2,500 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be legal residents of Georgia and be enrolled at or accepted into an accredited postsecondary institution. They must be majoring in medicine or social work, have a GPA of 2.0 or higher and have a demonstrated commitment to community service. They must demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on academic merit, career potential, community service involvement and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required. Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc. 50 Hurt Plaza Suite 449 Atlanta, GA 30303 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Tech High School Alumni Association/W.O. Cheney Merit Scholarship | $5,000 a year | June 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, Georgia residents and high school seniors who have been accepted at an accredited four-year postsecondary institution. They must be planning to major in mathematics, one of the physical sciences or engineering and must be full-time students who have a proven interest in community service. They must have an SAT composite (math and critical reading) score of 1300 or higher and must either be in the top 10 percent of their class or have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required. Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc. 50 Hurt Plaza Suite 449 Atlanta, GA 30303 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Thespians Achievement Scholarships | $2,000 | January 7 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps outstanding thespians. Criteria: * High school student * Perform an audition in one of the following categories: acting, technical theatre, singing or theatre education. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application and resume of thespian troupe experience. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and resume of thespian troupe experience are required. Georgia Thespians 2897 North Druid Hills Road Box 225 Atlanta, GA 30329 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Watson-Brown Foundation Scholarship | $3,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Watson-Brown Foundation 310 Tom Watson Way Thomson, GA 30824 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Why My Teacher Makes Me Smile Flax Scholarship | $1,000 | May 29 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Georgia high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.0 enrolling in an accredited college, university or vocational school. Students must include an essay about their teacher along with their application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Flax Dental 1100 Lake Hearn Drive NE Suite 440 Atlanta, GA 30342 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ABC Stores Jumpstart Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must reside in Nevada, Hawaii, Guam or Saipan. Students must have at least a 2.7 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| AAUW Honolulu Branch Tweet Coleman Aviation Scholarship | Varies | April 30 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps female piloting license undergraduates. Criteria: * Currently attending a college or university in Hawaii * Undergraduate student * Seeking a private pilot's license. Applications available: By online request. Requires: Application form and supporting materials. How to apply: Applications are available by online request. An application form and supporting materials are required. American Association of University Women - Honolulu Branch 1888 Kalakaua Avenue Suite C312-359 Honolulu, HI 96815 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ABC Stores Jumpstart Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must reside in Nevada, Hawaii, Guam or Saipan. Students must have at least a 2.7 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Allan Eldin and Agnes Sutorik Geiger Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA, be full-time students and demonstrate financial need. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alma White - Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be majoring in education. Students must be a college junior, college senior or graduate student. Minimum 2.7 GPA required. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ambassador Minerva Jean Falcon Hawaii Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must be starting their freshman year of college, must attend school in Hawaii and must have a minimum 2.7 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Honolulu Chapter Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must be residents of Hawaii. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Atsuhiko Tateuchi Memorial Scholarship | $5,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or undergraduate students from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii or Alaska with demonstrated financial need. They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Preference is given to students with Japanese or other Asian ancestry. How to apply: Applications are available online. Seattle Foundation 1200 Fifth Avenue Suite 1300 Seattle, WA 98101-3151 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bick Bickson Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Hawaii who have need of financial assistance and plan to attend an accredited college or university full-time within the United States as an undergraduate or graduate student. Students must have a 3.0 GPA and plan to major in one of the following areas: marketing, law, or travel industry Management. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Blossom Kalama Evans Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be of Hawaiian ancestry, have at least a 2.7 GPA and must be a college junior, college senior or graduate student. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bookbuilders West Scholarship | $1,000 | February 19 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students pursuing careers in publishing. Criteria: * Enrolled in a college, university or technical school in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming * GPA of 2.0 or higher. Applications available: From school's publishing department. Requires: Application form, letter from faculty member and student book project. How to apply: Applications are available from your school's publishing department. An application form, letter from faculty member and student book project are required. Publishing Professionals Network c/o Postal Annex 274 Redwood Shores Parkway Box 129 Redwood City, CA 94065-1173 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Booz Allen Hawaii Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must be residents of Hawaii or dependents of military members stationed there. Applicants must be attending or planning to attend a four-year college or university. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California - Hawaii Elks Association Vocational Grants | $500-$2,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and California or Hawaii residents. They must plan to pursue a vocational or technical course of study above and supplemental to high school or preparatory school. A high school diploma or equivalent is not required. Students planning to transfer into a bachelor's degree program upon completion of vocational studies are not eligible. How to apply: Applications are available online. California-Hawaii Elks Association 5450 E. Lamona Avenue Fresno, CA 93727-2224 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| California - Hawaii Elks Major Project Undergraduate Scholarship Program for Students with Disabilities | $1,000-$3,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and California or Hawaii residents who have a physical, neurological, visual or hearing impairment or a speech/language disorder. They must be high school seniors or graduates or have passed the GED or California High School Proficiency Examination. How to apply: Applications are available online. California-Hawaii Elks Association 5450 E. Lamona Avenue Fresno, CA 93727-2224 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Candon, Todd and Seabolt Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must be in their junior or senior year of college with at least a 3.2 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Castle & Cooke George W.Y. Yim Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Employees must have had at least one year of service with an affiliated company of Castle and Cooke Hawaii. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cayetano Foundation Scholarships | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be upcoming high school graduates in Hawaii. They must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Preference is given to students who have overcome financial and social obstacles and to the students with the greatest financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal statement, copy of FAFSA Student Aid Report, transcript, two letters of recommendation and an essay are required. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles R. Hemenway Memorial Scholarship | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need and be Hawaii residents. Applicants must also be enrolled at least half-time at any of the campuses of the University of Hawaii. Selection is based on character and "qualities of good citizenship." How to apply: Applications are available at each campus's financial aid office or online. Students must also complete a recent FAFSA. University of Hawaii - Office of Student Affairs Attn: UH System Scholarship Office 2444 Dole Street Bachman Annex 9 – Room 5 Honolulu, HI 96822 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Clem Judd, Jr., Memorial Scholarship | $1,000-$2,500 | July 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be able to prove Hawaiian ancestry and be enrolled full-time at a U.S. university or college. How to apply: Applications are available by written request beginning February 1. Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association 2270 Kalakaua Avenue Suite 1702 Honolulu, HI 96815 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Community Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate accomplishment, motivation, initiative, vision and intention to work in Hawaii and major in the arts, architecture, education, humanities or social science. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cora Aguda Manayan Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must be majoring in a health-related field. Preference may be given to students who are attending school in Hawaii. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have financial need. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Doris and Clarence Glick Classical Music Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be majoring in music with an emphasis on classical music. They must have a GPA of 2.7 or higher, and they must describe their program of study as it relates to classical music in their personal statement. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Alvin and Monica Saake Foundation Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must plan to attend an accredited college or university full-time, major in kinesiology, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy or a related field. They must have a minimum GPA of 2.7 and be college juniors, college seniors or graduate students. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Edison and Sallie Miyawaki Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents who plan to attend an accredited institution of higher learning. They must have a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0, demonstrate financial need and participate in an extracurricular sports program. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Hans and Clara Zimmerman Foundation Education Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants major in education with an emphasis in teaching. They must have a GPA of 2.8 or higher, demonstrate good character and be full-time students. Preference is given to students of Hawaiian ethnicity and to students with at least two years of teaching experience. Applicants must discuss their teaching philosophies in their personal statement. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Hans and Clara Zimmerman Foundation Health Scholarships | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must plan to major in a health-related field other than sports medicine, non-clinical psychology or social work at a U.S. college or university. They must be full-time college juniors, college seniors or graduate students, and they must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| E.E. Black Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be dependents of Tesoro Hawaii employees or the company's subsidiaries. They must be full-time undergraduate students, and they must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Edward Payson and Bernice Piilani Irwin Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be college juniors, college seniors or graduate students majoring in journalism or communications. They must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Eizo and Toyo Sakumoto Trust Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents of primarily Japanese ancestry who were born in the state and who are a graduate level student at a college or university in Hawaii. They must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and prove financial need. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ellison Onizuka Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school in the year of application and plan to pursue a degree in aerospace engineering or a related field. Students must have a GPA of 3.0, and their transcripts must list their SAT scores. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, two letters of recommendation, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. The personal statement must describe participation in extracurricular activities, clubs and community service. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Esther Kanagawa Memorial Art Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current high schools seniors who plan to major in fine arts at an accredited college or university. They must have a GPA of 2.7 or higher and demonstrate financial need and good character. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| F. Koehnen Ltd. Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii high school graduates with a GPA of 2.0 or higher. They must be children or grandchildren of retail employees on the island of Hawaii. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fukunaga Scholarship Foundation | $18,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents and major in business administration or another business-related field at a four-year accredited institution. The scholarships are up to four years and are based on merit, need, leadership, and commitment to earn a college degree. How to apply: Applications are available online. Servco Pacific Inc. Fukunaga Scholarship Foundation P.O. Box 2788 Honolulu, HI 96803 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| George Mason Business Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors at a Hawaiian college or university and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. They must discuss why they have chosen to pursue a business career and how they expect to make a difference in the business world in their personal statement. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Good Eats Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents who plan to study culinary arts or agriculture at a college or university in the continental United States. They must have a GPA of 2.7 or higher and demonstrate interest in food production and preparation through their school or community activities. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hawaii Association of Broadcasters Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students pursuing careers in broadcasting. Criteria: * High school senior or undergraduate student * Attend an accredited two- or four-year college, university or broadcast school in the U.S. full-time * 2.75 GPA or higher * Must intend to work in the broadcast industry in Hawaii upon completion of education. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, letter of recommendation and transcript. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, letter of recommendation and a personal interview are required. Hawaii Association of Broadcasters Inc. P.O. Box 61562 Honolulu, HI 96839 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hawaii Community Foundation Scholarships | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: The Hawaii Community Foundation Scholarship Program has over 200 different scholarship funds covering areas such as vocational education, those in foster care, ethnicity, religion and major. Applicants must be Hawaii residents who plan to attend nonprofit two- or four-year colleges as either full-time undergraduate or graduate students. Applicants must also have academic achievement and good moral character. A personal statement, Student Aid Report, transcript, recommendation letter and essay may be required depending on the specific scholarship. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hawaii Pizza Hut Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents, attend a two- or four-year college or university and have a GPA between 3.0 and 3.5. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hawaii Rotary Youth Foundation Scholarship | $5,000 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors sponsored by a District 5000 Rotary Club in the state of Hawaii. Students must plan to enroll full-time at a four-year college or university in the United States. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and residents of Hawaii. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hawaii Rotary Youth Foundation 3536 Harding Avenue Honolulu, HI 96816 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hawaii Society of Certified Public Accountants Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be college juniors, college seniors or graduate students attending an accredited four-year Hawaii institution of higher learning with a major or concentration in accounting. They must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hawaii Veterans Memorial Fund Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be pursuing graduate studies at a U.S. college or university. They must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher. An additional award is available for students with high academic achievement, excellent character and an interest in contributing to professional and community service activities in Hawaii. Applicants do not need to be veterans or the children of veterans. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Henry A. Zuberano Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a GPA of 2.7 or higher. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Hideko and Zenzo Matsuyama Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Hawaiian high schools or GED recipients who plan to attend a college or university in Hawaii or the continental U.S. full-time. They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants must be of Japanese ancestry. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ho'omaka Hou - A New Beginning Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must show financial need. Students must attend college or technical school in Hawaii. Minimum 2.7 GPA required. How to apply: Applications are available online. In addition, mail the supporting materials: personal statement, one letter of recommendation, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ichiro and Masako Hirata Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be majoring or concentrating in education. They must be college juniors, college seniors or graduate students and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Johanna Drew Cluney Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents who are enrolled full-time in vocational degree programs at a University of Hawaii school and who have a minimum 2.0 GPA. They must be first-time degree seekers who plan to enter the workforce upon graduation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal statement and letter of recommendation are required. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John and Anne Clifton Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a vocational program at a University of Hawaii school and have at least a 2.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John Dawe Dental Education Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a school of dentistry, dental hygiene or dental assisting. They must have a GPA of 2.7 or higher. Two letters of recommendation and a letter from the applicant's school confirming enrollment in the dentistry or dental hygiene program are required. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Juliette M. Atherton Scholarship - Seminary Studies | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must be attending a graduate school of theology. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Laura N. Dowsett Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be college juniors, college seniors or graduate students. Minimum 2.7 GPA required. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mamoru and Aiko Takitani Foundation Scholarship | $1,000-$10,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors and Hawaii residents. Applicants must also demonstrate scholastic achievement, participation in activities and have been accepted into an accredited institution. Community service and financial need are also considered. How to apply: Contact your high school guidance counselor. Mamoru and Aiko Takitani Foundation P.O. Box 10687 Honolulu, HI 96816-0687 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Marion Maccarrell Scott Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have attended a public high school in Hawaii, and they must plan to attend college on the U.S. mainland. Students must have at least a 2.8 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, essay, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MGMA Western Section Scholarship | $2,500 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of one of the MGMA Western Section states, namely Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in a degree program relating to medical practice management (such as public health, business administration or health care administration). Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required. Medical Group Management Association 104 Inverness Terrace East Englewood, CO 80112 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mildred Towle Scholarship - Study Abroad | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must study abroad as a junior, senior or graduate student. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to applicants pursuing studies in the social sciences regarding international understanding and interracial fellowship. Applicants must prove financial need. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mildred Towle Scholarship for African-Americans | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mine and Gonsakulto Scholarship | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Asian athletic training students. Criteria: * District 8 student member of NATA * Of Asian descent * Major in athletic training * Minimum 3.0 GPA for community college students, or 3.2 GPA for all other applicants * Sponsored by a certified athletic trainer, if a non-community college undergraduate * Have junior standing, if a non-community college undergraduate * Plan to pursue a career in athletic training. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, official transcript and personal essay. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, an official transcript and a personal essay are required. Far West Athletic Trainers' Association/District 8 Ned Bergert, Committee Chair Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mitsuo Shito Public Housing Award | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of the state of Hawaii with a minimum of a 2.7 GPA who have need of financial assistance and plan to attend an accredited not-for-profit college or university within the United States as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student. Preference will be given to residents of public housing units in Hawaii. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mr. Dae Hyun Ko Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Nissan Hawaii High School Hall of Honor | $2,000 | May 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors and athletes in any organized sport in Hawaii. Selection is based primarily on sports achievements. Factors considered include contributions to the team, sportsmanship, character, participation in school activities and community involvement. How to apply: Applications are available by written request. Hawaii High School Athletic Association P.O. Box 62029 Honolulu, HI 96839 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Open Door Presbyterian Church Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Scholarship | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents, demonstrate financial need and athletic involvement and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to the water sports. How to apply: Applications are available online. Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation Scholarship Committee PMB 202 350 Ward Avenue, Suite106 Honolulu, HI 96814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Paulina L. Sorg Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be college juniors, college seniors or graduate students attending full-time in a physical therapy degree program with a minimum 2.7 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Philippine Nurses' Association Hawaii Foundation Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents who are of Filipino descent. They must be full-time students. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Prince Kuhio Hawaiian Civic Club Scholarship | $500-$1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or current college students from Hawaii. Preference is given to students who have some Hawaiian ancestry and have participated in community service or volunteer work. Studies of Hawaiian language, studies and culture, journalism and education are encouraged. Applicants must enroll full-time at a two- or four-year institution. How to apply: Applications are available online or by mail. Prince Kuhio Hawaiian Civic Club P.O. Box 4728 Honolulu, HI 96812 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| PRSA-Hawaii/Roy Leffingwell Public Relations Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be college juniors, college seniors or graduate students. They must be majoring in public relations, journalism or communications. A minimum GPA of 2.7 is required. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| R.W. Bob Holden Scholarship | $1,000 | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents. Students must be enrolled as full-time juniors or seniors attending an accredited university or college in the United States. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hawaii Hotel Industry Foundation Attn: Scholarship Committee 2270 Kalakaua Avenue, Suite 1506 Honolulu, HI 96815 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Raymond F. Cain Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a 2.7 GPA, and they must have financial need. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ritchie M. Gregory Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Hawaii, demonstrate financial need and have a minimum 2.7 GPA. Students must also plan to attend an accredited two- or four-year college or university full-time as an undergraduate or graduate student. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Robanna Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be in an undergraduate health-related program and have a minimum GPA of 2.7. Students must also demonstrate financial need and plan to attend an accredited two- or four-year college full-time. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rosemary and Nellie Ebrie Foundation | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of the Island of Hawaii and be of Hawaiian or part-Hawaiian ancestry. Applicants must also submit a four-sheet application and financial form, personal statement, recommendations and transcript. How to apply: Applications are available by written request. Hawaii Community Foundation 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Shirley McKown Scholarship Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be attending a four-year college or university with at least a 3.0 GPA. They must be college juniors, college seniors or graduate students. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Shuichi, Katsu and Itsuyo Suga Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Tongan Cultural Society Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must attend school in Hawaii and must maintain a minimum 2.7 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ukulele Festival Hawaii Scholarship | $2,000 | April 30 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students who play the ukulele. Criteria: * Hawaii high school senior in good standing * Plan to attend a four-year college or university in the fall following graduation. Applications available: From Roy Sakuma Productions. Requires: Application form. How to apply: Applications are available from Roy Sakuma Productions. An application form is required. Ukulele Festival Hawaii c/o Roy Sakuma Productions, Inc. 3555 Harding Avenue, Suite 1 Honolulu, HI 96816 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Victoria S. and Bradley L. Geist Foundation | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Hawaii. Students must not have been legally adopted before the age of 18. How to apply: Applications are available online. In addition, mail the supporting materials: confirmation letter from a case worker, personal statement and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| William James and Dorothy Bading Lanquist Fund | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Hawaii and be able to demonstrate financial need. Applicants must attend full-time an accredited, two or four year, not-for-profit institution in the U.S. (including U.S. territories) in an undergraduate or graduate level program in Physical Sciences (excluding Biological and Social Sciences). Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript. Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships 827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alert Scholarship | $500 | Ongoing |
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Eligibility: Scholarships are awarded for the best editorials on the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse. Winning editorials will be published in "Alert Magazine". Applicants must be high school students between the ages of 18 and 19 and residents of Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington or Wyoming. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. How to apply: No application necessary. To apply, submit a 650-800 word essay along with official transcript and personal photograph. Alert Magazine P.O. Box 4833 Boise, ID 83711 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alpine Recovery Lodge Bi-Annual Scholarship | $1,000 | November 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming, New Mexico, Arizona or Nevada. Students must demonstrate financial need. Applicants must provide proof of enrollment along with an essay detailing how their life has been directly affected by addiction. How to apply: Applications are available online. Alpine Recovery Lodge 5406 W 11000 North Suite 103-429 Highland, UT 84003 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Animal Health International FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be working towards a 4-year degree in animal or dairy science at a U.S. institution. They must also be under 23 years of age and current members of FFA. Applicants must be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arc of Washington Trust Fund Stipend Award | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: This scholarship is for Washington state, Oregon, Idaho and Alaska students who are interested in working with people with developmental disabilities. Criteria: * Must be an undergraduate junior, an undergraduate senior or a graduate student * Must attend a school located in Alaska, Washington state, Idaho or Oregon * Plan to work with the developmentally disabled. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, official transcripts, personal statement and two letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcripts, personal statement and two letters of recommendation are required. Arc of Washington State Attn: Diana Stadden 2638 State Avenue NE Olympia, WA 98506 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| BLET Auxiliary Scholarships | $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be the children of both a Grand International Auxiliary (GIA) and BLE member (living or deceased) and enrolled or accepted by an accredited university, college or institute of higher learning. If the applicant is a graduate student or returning to school as a sophomore, junior or senior, he or she must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on academic record, leadership, character and personal achievement. Applicants must have a parent participating in the IWC. How to apply: Applications are available online and by written request through your local GIA auxiliary or BLE division. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Auxiliary Attn: Helen Brand, National Secretary 38768 Crescent Hill Road Osawatomie, KS 66064 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bookbuilders West Scholarship | $1,000 | February 19 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students pursuing careers in publishing. Criteria: * Enrolled in a college, university or technical school in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming * GPA of 2.0 or higher. Applications available: From school's publishing department. Requires: Application form, letter from faculty member and student book project. How to apply: Applications are available from your school's publishing department. An application form, letter from faculty member and student book project are required. Publishing Professionals Network c/o Postal Annex 274 Redwood Shores Parkway Box 129 Redwood City, CA 94065-1173 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fastline Publications FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members who live on family farms and have a desire to manage a farm. Applicants may be from Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Ohio, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana or Texas and working towards two-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Applicants may also be from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Idaho, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina or South Carolina and working towards four-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Geisinger scholarship | Varies | January 17 |
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Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. University of Michigan College Administration 1221 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 2102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Governor's Cup Scholarship | $3,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Idaho high school seniors planning to attend Idaho colleges or universities full-time and have a minimum 2.8 GPA. Public service is a significant factor. How to apply: Applications are available online. Idaho State Board of Education P.O. Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-0037 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Grange Insurance Group Scholarship | $1,000-$1,500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current Grange Insurance Group (GIG) policyholders (or children or grandchildren of GIG policyholders) in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington or Wyoming; Grange members (or children or grandchildren of Grange members) or children or grandchildren of current GIG employees and residents in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. Applicants can apply for scholarships in either academic or vocational studies. Three of the awards will be for students wishing to pursue vocational studies and 22 will be for academic studies. The top scoring student in each category receives $1,500 and each additional winner receives $1,000. Scholarships may be used toward a certificate or degree in a recognized profession or vocation, including community colleges, business colleges and technical institutes, as well as institutions offering an academic degree program. Vocational scholarships are intended for use at community colleges, technical or business schools or other institutions that offer vocational training which does not lead to a two- or four-year academic degree. Selection is based on academic achievement and essays. How to apply: Applications are available online. Grange Insurance Association Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 21089 Seattle, WA 98111-3089 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Idaho State Broadcasters Association Scholarships | $1,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students planning careers in broadcasting. Criteria: * Enrolled full-time at an Idaho college or university * Exhibit superior potential in activities or courses related to broadcasting * Recognized and respected by peers * GPA of 2.0 or higher in first two years of college and 2.5 or higher in last two years. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, letter of recommendation, transcript and essay. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, letter of recommendation, transcript and essay are required. Idaho State Broadcasters Association 1674 Hill Road Suite 3 Boise, ID 83702 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jim Kibler Agriculture Fund | Varies | March 6 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blue Mountain Community Foundation 22 E. Poplar Street Ste. 206 P.O. Box 603 Walla Walla, WA 99362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lori Rhett Memorial Scholarship | Varies | September 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be college undergraduates or graduate students who hold a significant campus leadership position and demonstrate significant leadership skills and abilities. Students must also be making significant contributions through on- or off-campus volunteering and must attend school in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Association for Campus Activities 13 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lucille I. Hudon Scholarship | $3,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Inland Northwest Community Foundation 421 West Riverside Avenue Suite 606 Spokane, WA 99201 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mary Lou Brown Scholarship | $2,500 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a general ham radio license, be residents of the ARRL Northwest Division (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington), be working for a bachelor's or graduate degree, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have demonstrated interest in promoting the Amateur Radio Service. How to apply: Applications are available online. Completed applications must be submitted by mail. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| McLeod Family Scholarship - Dallas High School | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion 1500 Valley River Drive Suite 100 Eugene, OR 97401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MetLife Foundation FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards four-year degrees in specific areas of agriculture including public service and administration, agribusiness management, range/soil science, public communications, plant or animal breeding and genetics, education, plant pathology, journalism, technology, extension, mechanization, public relations, finance, economics, sales, marketing or engineering. Applicants must also be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MGMA Western Section Scholarship | $2,500 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of one of the MGMA Western Section states, namely Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in a degree program relating to medical practice management (such as public health, business administration or health care administration). Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required. Medical Group Management Association 104 Inverness Terrace East Englewood, CO 80112 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mr. Dae Hyun Ko Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Open Door Presbyterian Church Scholarship | Varies | July 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region 3540 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 920 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Robert R. Lee Promise Category B Scholarship | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have graduated from an Idaho high school, be entering freshmen at an eligible Idaho college or university, be residents of Idaho and have a minimum 3.0 GPA or minimum ACT score of 20. Applicants must also be younger than 22 years old and complete at least 12 credits per semester with a minimum 2.5 GPA to remain eligible for renewal. How to apply: Contact eligible college or university financial aid office. Idaho State Board of Education P.O. Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-0037 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Theodore D. Harrington Scholarship | $1,200 | January 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a permanent residence in the NACE Western Area which includes the following states: Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington. Applicants must take courses offered by an accredited college or university, industry or programs approved by the area upon application. Selection is based on the overall strength of information provided by the applicant. How to apply: Applications are available online. An academic transcript, two nomination forms, one recommendation form and essay scholarship questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Treacy Foundation Scholarship | $2,000 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be either a starting freshman or sophomore. Students must be residents of either Montana, Idaho or North Dakota. How to apply: Applications are available online. Treacy Foundation P.O. Box 1479 Helena, MT 59624 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| American Essay Contest Scholarship | $100-$1,200 | February 2 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in an Illinois school in grades seven to twelve. How to apply: Application information is available by contacting the local American Legion Unit or Auxiliary. American Legion - Department of Illinois 2720 East Lincoln Street Bloomington, IL 61704 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arch City Granite Scholarship | $1,000 | May 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior or college freshman from Missouri or Southern Illinois. Must be able to prove financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Arch City Granite & Marble Inc. 1540 Page Industrial Boulevard St. Louis, MO 63132 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| BNSF Railway Company FFA Scholarship | $5,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current FFA members and high school seniors or college students planning to enroll or currently enrolled full-time. Students must be pursuing a four-year degree in one of the following agricultural fields: business management, economics, sales and marketing or finance. They must be residents of California, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota or Texas. Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Students only need to complete the online application one time to be considered for all FFA-administered scholarships. The application requires information about the student's activities and a 1,000-word essay. Awards may be used for books, supplies, tuition, fees and room and board. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Boy Scout Scholarship | $1,000 | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors in high school, Senior Boy Scouts or Explorers and residents of Illinois. Students must write an essay on Americanism and/or Boy Scout programs. How to apply: Application information is available by contacting your local Boy Scout office or American Legion Scout Chairman. American Legion, Department of Illinois P.O. Box 2910 Bloomington, IL 61702-2910 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bruce Fishkin Scholarship Fund | Varies | October 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Bruce Fishkin Scholarship Fund Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cathay Bank Foundation Scholarship | $1,000 | March 27 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors residing in California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Texas or Washington who are enrolling as first-year students in an accredited four-year college in one of the listed states of residency. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and have a household income that falls at or below the low-income level. There is no ethnicity requirement. How to apply: Applications are available online. Asian Pacific Community Fund 1145 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 105 Los Angeles, CA 90017 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Chicago FM Club Scholarships | $500 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a technician ham radio license, be residents of the FCC Ninth Call District (Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin) and be students at an accredited post-secondary two- or four-year college or trade school. How to apply: Applications are available online but must be sent in by mail. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Clifford & Louise King Scholarship | $2,800 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Come 2 Iowa (C2IA) Senior Scholarship | $1,000 | May 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are at least 13 years of age. Students must be a permanent resident of and enrolled in a high school located in one of the following states: Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota or Wisconsin. Applicants must be planning to attend college at an institution located in Iowa. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Application information is available online. Two online financial literacy tutorials, an online financial literacy assessment and a short essay are required. Iowa Student Loan 6775 Vista Drive West Des Moines, IA 50266-9305 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Community Banker Association of Illinois Annual Essay Scholarship Program | Up to $4,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must write essays and be sponsored by a participating CBAI member bank. There is an essay topic related to community banking, and the short essays are judged on understanding of community banking philosophy, accurate information, clear and concise sentences, logical organization, proper grammar, correct punctuation and spelling and conclusion/summary. How to apply: A list of participating banks and more information is available by email. Community Banker Association of Illinois 901 Community Drive Springfield, IL 62703-5184 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship | $2,500 | Last Friday in November |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in an aviation program with a B or better GPA and be a resident of Kansas, Missouri or Illinois. Students should be recommended by an aviation professional; independent applications are also considered. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Air Transportation Foundation Meisinger Scholarship 818 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 900 Washington, DC 20006 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Darling International Inc. FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current FFA members and high school seniors or college students planning to enroll or currently enrolled full-time. Students only need to complete the online application one time to be considered for all FFA-administered scholarships. The application requires information about the students' activities and a 1,000-word essay. Awards may be used for books, supplies, tuition, fees and room and board. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Don E. and Charlotte Williams Scholarship | $3,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. & Mrs. Yang Ho Rhee Scholarship | $2,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dunn Fellowship Program and Marzullo Internship Program | $31,332 plus benefits | March 17 |
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Eligibility: Fellows must possess a bachelor's degree, and Vito Marzullo interns must be Illinois residents. Fellows will be assigned to various posts in the Governor's office or in an office under the Governor's jurisdiction. How to apply: Applications are available online or by mail. Governor's Office of the State of Illinois Dunn Fellowship Program 207 State House Springfield, IL 62706 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Edmond A. Metzger Scholarship | $500 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a novice ham radio license, be undergraduate or graduate students in electrical engineering, be residents of and attend schools in the ARRL Central Division (Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin) and be members of ARRL. How to apply: Applications are available online. Completed applications must be mailed in. They cannot be completed electronically. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ella McKee Student Loan | Varies | April 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Ella G. McKee Foundation The First National Bank-Vandalia Attention: Trust Department Box 40 Vandalia, IL 62471 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa | $1,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards two or four-year degrees in one of the following areas of agriculture: agronomy, crop science, agricultural communications, education, journalism, extension, public relations, business management, economics, finance, sales, marketing, plant pathology, plant breeding, plant genetics, soil science, soil conservation, water conservation or public service and administration. Applicants must also be residents of Arkansas, Californis, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Nebraska to be eligible for this award. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fastline Publications FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members who live on family farms and have a desire to manage a farm. Applicants may be from Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Ohio, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana or Texas and working towards two-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Applicants may also be from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Idaho, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina or South Carolina and working towards four-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fiesta del Sol Guadalupe A. Reyes Scholarship | $1,500 | April 13 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Fiesta de Sol Scholarship Committee 2026 S. Blue Island Avenue Chicago, IL 60608 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Geisinger scholarship | Varies | January 17 |
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Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. University of Michigan College Administration 1221 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 2102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Gene S. Duke Scholarship | $2,500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must be in the top half of their graduating class. Residents of Hampton, Illinois will be given preference. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois (Illinois Scholars Program) | Up to $23,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Illinois high school seniors or college sophomores at one of the 53 partner universities in Illinois who are interested in teaching. There are a limited number of spots for college sophomores, and all college students must be nominated by a university liaison. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required. Students must commit to teaching in an Illinois school of need for five years after graduation. How to apply: Applications are available by calling 312-407-0433, extension 105. Golden Apple Foundation 8 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60603 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Greenhouse Scholars Scholarship | Up to $5,000 | December 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college or university. They must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who reside and attend school in Colorado, Georgia or Illinois. They must have an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher, and they must demonstrate leadership, perseverance and financial need. Their household income must be $70,000 a year or less. Winners participate in an internship and summer symposium. How to apply: Applications are available online. Greenhouse Scholars 1881 9th Street, Suite 200 Boulder, CO 80302 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Herman & Sarah Segal Scholarship | $1,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| IAHPERD Scholarships | $1,500-$2,000 | June 2 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps physical education students. Criteria: * Full-time undergraduate student at a college or university in Illinois * Majoring in health, physical education, recreation or dance * Member of IAHPERD since December 1 of the previous year * Students may receive this award no more than twice. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, cover letter, resume, essay, transcript and two letters of recommendation How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, cover letter, resume, essay, transcript and two letters of recommendation are required. Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance P.O. Box 1326 Jacksonville, IL 62651 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ICTM Scholarships in Mathematics Education | $1,500 | March 6 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Illinois students who are preparing for careers as math teachers. Criteria: * Accredited Illinois college or university student * Enrolled in an undergraduate mathematics education curriculum * Rising junior or senior * Minimum 3.0 GPA * Seeking a first bachelor's degree. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, lesson planning form, personal essay, two recommendation letters and transcript. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, lesson planning form, personal essay, two recommendation letters and a transcript are required. Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics ICTM Scholarship c/o Sue and Randy Pippen 24807 Winterberry Lane Plainfield, IL 60585 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| IHRE Scholarship | $1,000 | April 15 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps Illinois hospital healthcare students. Criteria: * Illinois resident * Enrolled in or accepted into a hospital-related healthcare program at the postsecondary level * General education curriculum-based programs (such as pre-med programs) are ineligible * Must have one or more years remaining in academic program of study * Minimum 3.5 GPA is recommended. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, official transcript, two letters of recommendation, personal statement and proof of acceptance into a qualifying degree program (for rising freshmen only). How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript, two letters of recommendation, personal statement and proof of acceptance into a qualifying degree program (for rising freshmen only) are required. Illinois Hospital Research and Educational Foundation 1151 East Warrenville Road Naperville, IL 60563 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Illinois American Legion Scholarship Program | Varies | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be children or grandchildren of American Legion Illinois members and must be in their senior year of high school. Awards may be used to further education at an accredited college, university or technical school. How to apply: Application information is available by contacting the American Legion, Department of Illinois. American Legion - Department of Illinois 2720 East Lincoln Street Bloomington, IL 61704 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Illinois AMVETS Junior ROTC Scholarship | $1,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Illinois high school seniors who are participating in a Junior ROTC program and have taken the SAT or ACT. How to apply: Applications are available online. Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation AMVETS Department of Illinois 2200 South Sixth Street Springfield, IL 62703 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Illinois AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary Memorial Scholarship | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Illinois high school seniors who have taken the SAT or ACT, and they must be the children or grandchildren of veterans who were honorably discharged after September 15, 1940 or who are currently serving in the military. How to apply: Applications are available online. Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation AMVETS Department of Illinois 2200 South Sixth Street Springfield, IL 62703 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Illinois AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary Worchid Scholarship | Varies | July 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Illinois high school seniors whose mother or father is now deceased but had served after September 15, 1940, and was Honorably Discharged. Death of the parent does not have to be from military action or as a result of a service-related disability. Applicants must also have taken the SAT or ACT. How to apply: Applications are available online. Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation AMVETS Department of Illinois 2200 South Sixth Street Springfield, IL 62703 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Illinois AMVETS Sad Sacks Nursing Scholarship | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Illinois high school seniors who have been accepted into a nursing program or students who are already attending nursing school in Illinois. They must have financial need and a satisfactory academic record, character and activity record. Dependents of deceased or disabled veterans receive priority. How to apply: Applications are available online. Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation AMVETS Department of Illinois 2200 South Sixth Street Springfield, IL 62703 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation Scholarship | $1,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants musts be Illinois high school seniors who have taken the SAT or ACT. Preference is given to students who are the children or grandchildren of Illinois veterans. How to apply: Applications are available online. Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation AMVETS Department of Illinois 2200 South Sixth Street Springfield, IL 62703 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Illinois AMVETS Trade School Scholarship | $1,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors at an Illinois high school who have been accepted into a trade school program. Students must submit a copy of their acceptance letter with the application form. Preference is given to students who are the children or grandchildren of veterans. How to apply: Applications are available online. Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation AMVETS Department of Illinois 2200 South Sixth Street Springfield, IL 62703 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Illinois CPA Society Accounting Textbook Scholarship | Varies | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a senior or graduate student for the upcoming academic year. Students must be an Illinois resident and be enrolled in an Illinois college or university. Applicants must also plan to sit for the CPA exam in Illinois within three years of date of application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Illinois CPA Society 550 W. Jackson Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60661-5742 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Scholarship Program | Up to full tuition plus $511 monthly stipend | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be between 16 and 21 years of age as of the application deadline and have a diploma from an accredited high school or a GED by the end of the current school year. Students must be in the Subsidized Guardianship Program, or the department must have court-ordered legal guardianship or have had legal guardianship for the applicant before adoption was finalized. Recipients must attend an Illinois state community college or university. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript or copy of GED, SAT or ACT scores, three letters of recommendation and a college transcript (if applicable) are required. Illinois Department of Children and Family Services 406 E. Monroe Street Springfield, IL 62701 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Illinois Oratorical Contest | $100-$2,000 | January 26 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students under the age of 20 who are U.S. citizens or legal residents and residents of the state. Students first give an oration within their state and winners compete at the national level. The oration must be related to the Constitution of the United States focusing on the duties and obligations citizens have to the government. It must be in English and be between eight and ten minutes. There is also an assigned topic which is posted on the website, and it should be between three and five minutes. How to apply: Application information is available by contacting the local American Legion Post or Illinois Department Headquarters. American Legion - Department of Illinois 2720 East Lincoln Street Bloomington, IL 61704 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Iowa-Illinois Regional Auto Show Scholarship | $5,000 | January 3 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James M. and Virginia M. Smyth Scholarship | $2,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA, and they must have community service experience. Applicants must plan to obtain a degree in the arts and sciences, music, ministry or human services. Preference will be given to students from the following states: Missouri, Mississippi, Georgia, Illinois, Oklahoma, Texas and Tennessee. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Adult students may also apply. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc. 50 Hurt Plaza Suite 449 Atlanta, GA 30303 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Academic Scholarship Program | $1,000-$8,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Jewish Vocational Service Chicago 216 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 700 Chicago, IL 60606 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kankakee County Community Services Scholarship | $1,100 | April 16 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Kankakee County Community Services 657 East Court Street Kankakee, IL 60901 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kelly Marie McQuate Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kent Nutrition Group Inc. FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards a four-year degree in one of the following fields: animal science, animal nutrition, dairy science, poultry science, equine/equestrian science, agriculture, agricultural science, agricultural business management, economics, finance or marketing and sales. Applicants attend college in and be residents of one of the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia or West Virginia. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kleinschmidt Charitable Foundation Fund | $3,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Law Offices of R.F. Wittmeyer Ltd. Illinois Community Service Scholarship | $2,500 | October 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current high school or college students in Illinois who are legal residents of the United States who will be enrolled in college for the upcoming fall semester. Students must create a video as part of their application process. How to apply: Applications are available online. Law Offices of R.F. Wittmeyer Ltd. 1635 Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Law School Scholarship Essay Contest | $1,000 | October 9 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be either a graduating senior or a college freshman. Students must submit a 750-1,500 word essay on distracted driving. How to apply: Applications are available online. Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. Law Offices 161 N. Clark Street, Suite 4700 Chicago, IL 60601 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lee Magnon Memorial Scholarship | $2,500 | January 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate at an accredited two or four-year college or university. Applicants must be studying engineering and/or science at their chosen school. Applicants must have permanent residence in the NACE Central Area which includes the following states: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin and Wyoming. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation forms, an academic transcript and scholarship essay questions are required. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, TX 77084-5145 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lingino Family Scholarship | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mahindra USA Women in Ag Scholarship | $2,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female members of FFA working towards two or four-year degrees in an agriculture-related field. Majors not accepted include dietetics, food service, public service, packaging, parks and recreation studies, biosciences, technology, engineering, marine biology and natural resource management. Applicants must also reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required as well as participation in community service, financial need and leadership ability. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| McGraw Foundation Emergency Financial Aid Award | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps students who need emergency financial aid. Criteria: * Full-time undergraduate student * From a middle-income family * Experiencing a personal emergency * Ineligible for other sources of emergency aid * Not receiving emergency aid from any other source * Have tried to find part-time employment. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form and personal essay. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and a personal essay are required. Associated Colleges of Illinois 70 East Lake Street Suite 1418 Chicago, IL 60601 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mellinger Scholarships | Varies | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must live in western Illinois or eastern Iowa, submit the FAFSA form and demonstrate financial need and attend an accredited university. Awards are based on academic achievement. Part-time students are also eligible for scholarships, and loans are also available to graduate students. How to apply: Applications are available by mail or online. Application forms are only available from February 1 to May 1 each year. Edward Arthur Mellinger Educational Foundation Inc. 1025 E. Broadway P.O. Box 770 Monmouth, IL 61462 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MetLife Foundation FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards four-year degrees in specific areas of agriculture including public service and administration, agribusiness management, range/soil science, public communications, plant or animal breeding and genetics, education, plant pathology, journalism, technology, extension, mechanization, public relations, finance, economics, sales, marketing or engineering. Applicants must also be residents of one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin or Wyoming. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MGMA Midwest Section Scholarship | $2,500 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA). They must be residents of one of the MGMA Midwest Section states, namely Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota or Wisconsin. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in a degree program that is related to medical practice management (such as public health, business administration or health care administration). Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required. Medical Group Management Association 104 Inverness Terrace East Englewood, CO 80112 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MIA/POW Scholarship | Varies | Year-round |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs Attn.: MIA/POW Scholarship Program 833 South Spring Street Springfield, IL 62794 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Michael Curry Summer Internship Program | $1,346 stipend | March 17 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Illinois residents. Recipients work full-time in an agency under the jurisdiction of the Governor for 10 weeks during the summer. How to apply: Applications are available online or by mail. Governor's Office of the State of Illinois Michael Curry Summer Internship Program 207 State House Springfield, IL 62706 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mike Condon Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Monetary Award Program (MAP) | Varies | September 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Illinois, enrolled at a MAP-approved Illinois institution and carry a minimum of three hours per term. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need and maintain satisfactory academic progress. How to apply: Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Illinois Department of Public Health Center for Rural Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, IL 62761 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Morency Foster Youth Scholarship | $2,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Northrop Grumman Scholarship | $5,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Scholarships are available for students living in each of Maryland's 23 counties, one scholarship for a student living in the city of Baltimore and two scholarships for applicants living in specific counties/communities from the following states: Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Utah or Virginia. Applicants must have a minimum composite SAT score of 1150 or ACT score of 27 and a minimum GPA of 3.5. How to apply: Applications are available online. Society of Women Engineers 130 East Randolph Street Suite 3500 Chicago, IL 60601 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Nursing Education Scholarship Program | Up to full tuition | April 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Illinois residents, having lived in the state for one year prior to applying and be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applicants must be accepted to or enrolled in an approved nursing program and demonstrate financial need. Scholarship recipients must agree to work as a nurse in Illinois after graduation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Illinois Department of Public Health Center for Rural Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, IL 62761 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| O'Neil Arts Award | Up to $6,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: This scholarship helps outstanding female artists. Criteria: * Illinois resident * Sophomore at an accredited community college or current or upcoming junior at an accredited four-year college or university * Demonstrate outstanding accomplishment in music, visual arts, dance, theater or literary arts. Applications available: Online. Requires: Application form, transcript, evidence of accomplishment in the arts (such as reviews, awards, etc.) and an artwork sample. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, evidence of accomplishment in the arts (such as reviews, awards, etc.) and an artwork sample are required. Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Lambda State Organization c/o Athena Columbus 8127 North Oketo Avenue Niles, IL 60714-2941 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Our First Amendment Freedoms Art & Essay Contest | Up to $5,000 | September 27 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be 6th – 12th grade students in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Students must submit an essay or artwork related to the First Amendment. Selection is based on the overall strength of the submission. How to apply: Applications are available online. Anti-Defamation League Midwest 120 South LaSalle Suite 1150 Chicago, IL 60603 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Richard D. Wiegers Scholarship | Up to $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Illinois residents who are attending an Illinois college or university. They must be graduate students who are majoring in business or undergraduate students who are majoring in business, finance or pre-law studies. Selection is based on academic merit, stated career goals, references and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript, two reference letters, a personal statement and course of study outline are required. Illinois Real Estate Educational Foundation P.O. Box 2607 Springfield, IL 62708 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Richard J. Collins Scholarship | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Six Meter Club of Chicago Scholarship | $500 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have an active amateur radio license in any class. Students must be enrolled in an Illinois university or technical school for undergraduate study. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is preferred. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Heart of a Marine Foundation Scholarship | $2,000 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or discharged military personnel. Students must demonstrate loyalty, patriotism, honor, respect and compassion for others. How to apply: Applications are available online. Heart of a Marine Foundation P.O. Box 1732 Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Township Officials of Illinois Scholarship | $1,500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors attending an Illinois college or university in the fall and must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online in January. Township Officials of Illinois 3217 Northfield Drive Springfield, IL 62702 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| 1971 WMHS Alumni Scholarship | $500 | February 14 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Gibson County Community Foundation 127 North Hart Street Princeton, IN 47670 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Aaron Montgomery Memorial Vocational Scholarship | $100-$499 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Abigail Carson Memorial Scholarship | Varies | January 13 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Adult Student Grant | $1,000 | July 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Indiana residents and a U.S. Citizen or eligible non-citizen. Applicants must be undergraduates taking at least 6 but not more than 12 credit hours per term at eligible institutions. This is a need-based award. How to apply: Applications are available online. State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana W462 Indiana Government Center South 402 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alieene Vance Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | February 13 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Spencer County Community Foundation 2792 N. U.S. Highway 231 P.O. Box 3 Rockport, IN 47635 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Allen E. Grotke Scholarship | $3,000 | February 11 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| American Legion Post 43 Scholarship | $500 | February 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 N. 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Amo High School Alumni Education Scholarship | $500 | September 7 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hendricks County Community Foundation 5055 East Main Street Suite A Avon, IN 46123 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Amy Meyer Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February 6 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 N. 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Analytical Engineering, Inc. (AEI) Scholarship | Varies | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Andy Critzer Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | January 11 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Anna Newell Brown Awards for Vocal Excellence | Varies | December 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Anthony Muñoz Scholarship Fund | $20,000 | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who reside in the counties specified by the foundation and plan to attend college in Kentucky, Indiana or Ohio. Students must have a minimum ACT composite score of 18 or at least a 2.5 GPA and must demonstrate academic achievement, leadership and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online and must be mailed or faxed. Anthony Muñoz Foundation 8919 Rossash Road Cincinnati, OH 45236 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arnold D. Ducanes, MD Scholarship | $300 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arnold Schwartz Scholarship Endowment | $2,000 | October 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Huntingburg Foundation, Inc. Old Town Hall 309 North Geiger Street P.O. Box 255 Huntingburg, IN 47542 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arts Council of Gibson County Scholarship | $750 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Gibson County Community Foundation 127 North Hart Street Princeton, IN 47670 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Attie M. Austin Memorial Scholarship | 1000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| August and Eleanor Streater Mathematics and Science Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Wells County Foundation, Inc. 360 North Main Street Suite C Bluffton, IN 46714 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Barbara W. Stewart Scholarship | $2,000 | January 10 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bartholomew County REMC Scholarship | Varies | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bartholomew/Brown County Medical Society Medical Education Scholarship | Varies | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Basler Family Scholarship | $100-$499 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Becky S. Green Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | January 11 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Behrman 'Big Dog' Award | Varies | January 13 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: No application required. Recipient chosen by committee. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bess Doty Scholarship | $500-$999 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Betty Ann McCullough Education Grant | $3,500 | February 14 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Gibson County Community Foundation 127 North Hart Street Princeton, IN 47670 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Betty F. Brown Awards for Instrumental Excellence | Varies | December 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bettye J. Minniear Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Wells County Foundation, Inc. 360 North Main Street Suite C Bluffton, IN 46714 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bluffton Harrison Elementary PTO Scholarship | Varies | March 17 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Wells County Foundation, Inc. 360 North Main Street Suite C Bluffton, IN 46714 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bob Bunton Wrestling Scholarship | $100-$499 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bob Clark Memorial Scholarship | $500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bob Key Memorial Education Scholarship | $1,500 | June 14 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Gibson County Community Foundation 127 North Hart Street Princeton, IN 47670 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bob Tracy Business Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bonnie Springmeyer Nursing Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Boone County Agriculture Scholarship for High School Seniors | Varies | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Boone County 102 N. Lebanon Street, Suite 200 Lebanon, IN 46052 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Branchville Correctional Facility Memorial Scholarship | $320 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Perry County Community Foundation 817 12th Street P.O. Box 13 Tell City, IN 47586 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bruce C. Bade Scholarship Fund | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bruce McKinney Memorial Scholarship | $868 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Buehler Foods Scholarship | $230 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Perry County Community Foundation 817 12th Street P.O. Box 13 Tell City, IN 47586 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Buren Fund Scholarship of the William Higgins Trust | Varies | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Boone County 102 N. Lebanon Street, Suite 200 Lebanon, IN 46052 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship | $5,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Business Network International Scholarship Fund | $500-$999 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Byron and Lila Brenton Memorial Scholarship | $2,500 | February 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Posey County Community Foundation 402 Main Street Mt. Vernon, IN 47620 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Campbell "Buck" McIntyre Scholarship | $900 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Carl McClure Memorial Scholarship | $500-$999 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Carolyn Johnson Scholarship for Tomorrow's Teacher | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Carter-Lee Legacy Scholarship | $3,000 | February 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Central Indiana Community Foundation 615 North Alabama Street Suite 119 Indianapolis, IN 46204-1498 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cassin-David Scholarship | $500 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Vanderburgh Community Foundation Walker Building 401 S.E. Sixth Street Suite 203 Evansville, IN 47713 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cecil & Wayne Tague Scholarship | $1,000 and over | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cecil and Olive Foster Scholarship | $580 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Perry County Community Foundation 817 12th Street P.O. Box 13 Tell City, IN 47586 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Central High School Class of 1943 Evelyn Church Hatfield Scholarship | $250 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Vanderburgh Community Foundation Walker Building 401 S.E. Sixth Street Suite 203 Evansville, IN 47713 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles & Ruth Sahlberg Scholarship | $1,000 and over | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles and Bernice Popplewell | $500-$999 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles D. Shepherd Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | January 10 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles K. Wright Scholarship | $500 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles M. and Frances W. Condit Nursing Education Scholarship | $2,000 | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles Owen 'Corky' McCormick IV Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 21 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles S. (Blackie) and Rose H. Paulin Scholarship | $430 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Perry County Community Foundation 817 12th Street P.O. Box 13 Tell City, IN 47586 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Chicago FM Club Scholarships | $500 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a technician ham radio license, be residents of the FCC Ninth Call District (Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin) and be students at an accredited post-secondary two- or four-year college or trade school. How to apply: Applications are available online but must be sent in by mail. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Vanderburgh Community Foundation Walker Building 401 S.E. Sixth Street Suite 203 Evansville, IN 47713 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Christian Care Retirement Community Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Wells County Foundation, Inc. 360 North Main Street Suite C Bluffton, IN 46714 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Christine Dowling Scholarship | $1,076 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Christine Schaefer Theatre Scholarship | $500 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Church, Church, Hittle and Antrim Scholarship | $3,000 | February 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Central Indiana Community Foundation 615 North Alabama Street Suite 119 Indianapolis, IN 46204-1498 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cindy K. Maddox Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Clara C. Kitterman Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Clarence 'Buck' Boyce, Jr. Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 21 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Class of 1948 Scholarship Fund to Further the Teaching Profession in the Name of Alta Redmond | Varies | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Class of 1950 Scholarship | $1,000 and over | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Class of 1954 Scholarship | $1,000 and over | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Class of 1960 Scholarship | $500-$999 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Class of 1969 Scholarship | $100-$499 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Clayton Shuck Memorial Scholarship | $500 | February 6 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 N. 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Clifford Byard Memorial Scholarship | $300 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Columbus Business and Professional Women's Scholarship | Varies | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Columbus Crush Scholarship | $2,000 | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Columbus Herb Society Scholarship | $2,000 | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Columbus Rotary Scholarship in Honor of Judson S. Erne | $2,000 | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Columbus Youth Hockey/Bryan Ritz Memorial Hockey Fund | $2,000 | October 30 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Corilla B. Lentz Scholarship | $2,000 | January 10 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| D. Ted Fitzgerald Memorial Scholarship | $100-$499 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dale Helmerich Boy Scout Troop 181 Scholarship Endowment | $2,000 | October 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Huntingburg Foundation, Inc. Old Town Hall 309 North Geiger Street P.O. Box 255 Huntingburg, IN 47542 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dan Kuebler Memorial Scholarship | $500 | January 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Dearborn Community Foundation 322 Walnut Street Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Daniel Altmiller Memorial Scholarship | Varies | January 13 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Daniel and Ruth Eichorn Scholarship | Varies | March 17 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Wells County Foundation, Inc. 360 North Main Street Suite C Bluffton, IN 46714 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Daniel L. Edington Scholarship | $500-$999 | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Danny Dieckmann Scholarship | $400 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Danny Schenck Memorial Scholarship | $500 | September 7 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hendricks County Community Foundation 5055 East Main Street Suite A Avon, IN 46123 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Darling International Inc. FFA Scholarship | $2,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current FFA members and high school seniors or college students planning to enroll or currently enrolled full-time. Students only need to complete the online application one time to be considered for all FFA-administered scholarships. The application requires information about the students' activities and a 1,000-word essay. Awards may be used for books, supplies, tuition, fees and room and board. How to apply: Applications are available online. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Darwin and Grace Youngs Scholarship | $350 | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Pike County Community Foundation 714 Main Street P.O. Box 587 Petersburg, IN 47567 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David A. Koehler Sr. Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Vanderburgh Community Foundation Walker Building 401 S.E. Sixth Street Suite 203 Evansville, IN 47713 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David and Carol (Fry) Young Four-Year Scholarship | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David E. Simon Scholarship | $5,000 | March 3 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a senior in high school, have worked in an Indiana golf facility in the previous 12 months, have a 3.0 GPA, display strong character and prove financial need. Selection is based on financial need, personal essay and academic achievement. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include an IRS 1040 form, high school transcript, personal essay and at least one letter of reference. In addition to the main application form, students should submit the academic evaluation form and employment evaluation form. Indiana Golf Association P.O. Box 516 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David Habegger Memorial Scholarship | $500 | February 6 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 N. 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David Mitchell Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 21 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Davidson Brothers Scholarship | $3,000 | February 21 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Debbie Holwager Scholarship | $3,000 | February 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Central Indiana Community Foundation 615 North Alabama Street Suite 119 Indianapolis, IN 46204-1498 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Decatur Volunteer Fire Department Scholarship | $500 | February 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 N. 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Delmar & Janet Knecht Family Memorial Scholarship | $250 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Delta Theta Tau Sorority Scholarship | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Denise Davis Thompson Hearing Impaired Scholarship Endowment | $2,000 | October 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Huntingburg Foundation, Inc. Old Town Hall 309 North Geiger Street P.O. Box 255 Huntingburg, IN 47542 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dennis Crowe Science Scholarship | $500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Derek F. Clark Blue River Scholarship | $500-$999 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Derek F. Clark New Castle Scholarship | $500-$999 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Derryl Lehman Memorial Scholarship | $500 | February 6 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 N. 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dessie Mae (Bruce) Griffith Scholarship | $300 | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Pike County Community Foundation 714 Main Street P.O. Box 587 Petersburg, IN 47567 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Diane Reynolds Memorial Scholarship | $5,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 E. Main Street Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dianna Mae Alfrey Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dick & Ruby Smith Scholarship Endowment | $2,000 | October 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Huntingburg Foundation, Inc. Old Town Hall 309 North Geiger Street P.O. Box 255 Huntingburg, IN 47542 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Arven Memorial Scholarship | $500 | February 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 N. 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Donald E. Clark Scholarship | $3,000 | February 21 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Donna Duzan Nursing Scholarship | $500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dorothy Pfenninger Scholarship | $100-$499 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dorothy Rapp Music Scholarship | $500 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Vanderburgh Community Foundation Walker Building 401 S.E. Sixth Street Suite 203 Evansville, IN 47713 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. and Mrs. William A. Weathers and Betty B. Wyatt Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Pike County Community Foundation 714 Main Street P.O. Box 587 Petersburg, IN 47567 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Brian and Charlotte Kirkwood Scholarship | $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Cleve James Francoeur, Jr. Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | January 11 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Donald Vivian / Henry County Medical Society Scholarship | $1,000 and over | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Earl Blemker Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 21 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Guido Wilhlem Medical Scholarship | $1,000 and over | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. James Dixon Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 21 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Jim Swanson Scholarship | $500 | January 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Dearborn Community Foundation 322 Walnut Street Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Larry Horney Scholarship | $500-$999 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Mark & Jan Smith Scholarship | $1,000 and over | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Reinhard and Marlise Bubenzer Rotary Scholarship | $8,746 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Duane Barrows Scholarship | Varies | January 13 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dwight Risley Scholarship | $12,000 | January 24 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Daviess County Community Foundation 320 East Main Street P.O. Box 302 Washington, IN 47501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Earl and Hazel Etienne Scholarship | $500 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Perry County Community Foundation 817 12th Street P.O. Box 13 Tell City, IN 47586 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Earl E. & Mildred L. Bless Hudson Scholarship for Education | $2,000 | January 11 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Earl Greaf Scholarship | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Earl J. and Irene B. Brooks Scholarship | $7,336 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Edmond A. Metzger Scholarship | $500 | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a novice ham radio license, be undergraduate or graduate students in electrical engineering, be residents of and attend schools in the ARRL Central Division (Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin) and be members of ARRL. How to apply: Applications are available online. Completed applications must be mailed in. They cannot be completed electronically. American Radio Relay League Foundation 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Edward Jones Investments Scholarship | $2,000 | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Edwards-Rigdon Scholarship | $1,000 | September 7 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hendricks County Community Foundation 5055 East Main Street Suite A Avon, IN 46123 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Edwina Patton Memorial Scholarship | Varies | March 17 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Wells County Foundation, Inc. 360 North Main Street Suite C Bluffton, IN 46714 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ehrman Memorial Vocational Scholarship | $500 | February 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 N. 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Eli Welch Memorial Scholarship | $500 | September 7 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hendricks County Community Foundation 5055 East Main Street Suite A Avon, IN 46123 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Emily C. Wilder Memorial Scholarship | $500 | February 6 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 N. 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Erma Bradford Scholarship Fund | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Errol Washburn Scholarship | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ethan C. Hertler Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 21 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Eugene 'Bud' & Nina McCall Scholarship | $500-$999 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Family Music Studio Scholarship | $250 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Boone County 102 N. Lebanon Street, Suite 200 Lebanon, IN 46052 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa | $1,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members working towards two or four-year degrees in one of the following areas of agriculture: agronomy, crop science, agricultural communications, education, journalism, extension, public relations, business management, economics, finance, sales, marketing, plant pathology, plant breeding, plant genetics, soil science, soil conservation, water conservation or public service and administration. Applicants must also be residents of Arkansas, Californis, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Nebraska to be eligible for this award. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fastline Publications FFA Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be FFA members who live on family farms and have a desire to manage a farm. Applicants may be from Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Ohio, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana or Texas and working towards two-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Applicants may also be from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Idaho, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina or South Carolina and working towards four-year degrees in agricultural business management, farm & ranch management, livestock management or agricultural sales and marketing. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: An application form is required. National FFA Organization P.O. Box 68960 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Florence Gruver Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Boone County 102 N. Lebanon Street, Suite 200 Lebanon, IN 46052 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Florence M. Lacy Scholarship | $8,167 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Floyd and Leatha Warner Memorial Scholarship | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fountaintown Gas Co., Inc. Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 E. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Francis & Marian Mundell Nursing Scholarship | $1,000 and over | June 7 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Francis W. and Lucille M. Reidy Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Francis W. and Winifred Reidy Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | March 5 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 N. High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frank Burbrink Memorial 4-H Scholarship | Varies | January 12 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frank C. and Lauretta R. McDonald Scholarship | $1,000 and over | March 2 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frank O'Bannon Grant Program | Varies | March 10 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school graduates and attend or plan to attend eligible Indiana colleges or universities full-time. How to apply: Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana W462 Indiana Government Center South 402 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frank R. Longcamp Scholarship | $1,000 | January 8 |
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Eligibility: How to apply: Applications are available online. Dearborn Community Foundation 322 Walnut Street Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frank W. and Edna Mae Barnes Scholarship | $2,500 | September 7 |