Futurama Foundation Scholarships
$3,000
The BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation, in partnership with the Maine Community Foundation, annually provides scholarships to women from Maine who demonstrate financial need. The Scholarship Period opens January 1st each year. This year each award is $3,000.
Eligibility and general conditions
- Awards are limited to women who are residents of Maine and demonstrate financial need.
- The Scholarship Period begins January 1st annually.
- Individual scholarship requirements (listed below) must be met in addition to the general criteria.
Available scholarships
1. The Lemieux-Lovejoy Youth Scholarship
- For a female high school senior who has been accepted to an accredited college...
The BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation, in partnership with the Maine Community Foundation, annually provides scholarships to women from Maine who demonstrate financial need. The Scholarship Period opens January 1st each year. This year each award is $3,000.
Eligibility and general conditions
- Awards are limited to women who are residents of Maine and demonstrate financial need.
- The Scholarship Period begins January 1st annually.
- Individual scholarship requirements (listed below) must be met in addition to the general criteria.
Available scholarships
1. The Lemieux-Lovejoy Youth Scholarship
- For a female high school senior who has been accepted to an accredited college...
CAA Youth Scholarship Program
$5,000
Dear Graduating Seniors and Proud Parents,
Welcome to the California Alarm Association (CAA) Youth Scholarship Program.
Overview
For 2026, the CAA Youth Scholarship Program will award more than $20,000 to eligible students. These scholarships are intended for children of active-duty peace officers, firefighters, and paramedics who live in California, are graduating from high school, and plan to enroll at a four-year college or university.
About CAA
The members of the California Alarm Association supply products and services that improve life safety across California communities. Our organization’s goals align closely with those of public safety professionals: enhancing safety and the overall...
Dear Graduating Seniors and Proud Parents,
Welcome to the California Alarm Association (CAA) Youth Scholarship Program.
Overview
For 2026, the CAA Youth Scholarship Program will award more than $20,000 to eligible students. These scholarships are intended for children of active-duty peace officers, firefighters, and paramedics who live in California, are graduating from high school, and plan to enroll at a four-year college or university.
About CAA
The members of the California Alarm Association supply products and services that improve life safety across California communities. Our organization’s goals align closely with those of public safety professionals: enhancing safety and the overall...
Morris King & Hodge Driver Safety Scholarship
$2,000
Texting while driving is a major safety threat on roads across the United States. To raise awareness about the risks and to encourage practical solutions, Morris, King & Hodge, P.C., is proud to sponsor the 12th Annual Driver Safety Scholarship. The firm will award three scholarships to 2026 high school graduates from the following Alabama counties — Dekalb, Franklin, Lawrence, Colbert, Cullman, Jackson, Lauderdale, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan — as well as to rising freshmen at Alabama colleges and universities who live in those counties. Applicants must submit an original written or video essay that explains the dangers of...
Texting while driving is a major safety threat on roads across the United States. To raise awareness about the risks and to encourage practical solutions, Morris, King & Hodge, P.C., is proud to sponsor the 12th Annual Driver Safety Scholarship. The firm will award three scholarships to 2026 high school graduates from the following Alabama counties — Dekalb, Franklin, Lawrence, Colbert, Cullman, Jackson, Lauderdale, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan — as well as to rising freshmen at Alabama colleges and universities who live in those counties. Applicants must submit an original written or video essay that explains the dangers of...
ESA National Scholarship
$15,000
Introduction
The ESA Youth Scholarship Program has awarded more than $1 million to support the educational goals of children of first responders across the United States. Graduating high school seniors who demonstrate strong academic commitment and who are inspired by their parent(s)’ service to the community are encouraged to apply this coming winter.
Eligibility and Where to Apply
- Applicants must be high school seniors whose parent(s) serve as first responders.
- If the parent serves in a state with a participating ESA association, the student must submit the application through that state’s process. If the parent’s state is not...
Introduction
The ESA Youth Scholarship Program has awarded more than $1 million to support the educational goals of children of first responders across the United States. Graduating high school seniors who demonstrate strong academic commitment and who are inspired by their parent(s)’ service to the community are encouraged to apply this coming winter.
Eligibility and Where to Apply
- Applicants must be high school seniors whose parent(s) serve as first responders.
- If the parent serves in a state with a participating ESA association, the student must submit the application through that state’s process. If the parent’s state is not...
American Baptist Home Mission Societies Scholarships
$1,500
The application window for the 2025–26 ABHMS scholarships is now closed. Please return in the fall for details about scholarship opportunities for the 2026–27 academic year. If you have questions about ABHMS scholarships, contact our Scholarship Office.
Overview of Awards
- Scholarship amounts vary and are disbursed directly to the recipient’s school to be applied toward tuition charges.
- ABHMS awards are available to full-time students as well as part-time students and those attending community college. For the 2025–2026 academic year, part-time and community college awards are offered in the range of $750–$1,500, subject to available funds.
- Recipients who...
The application window for the 2025–26 ABHMS scholarships is now closed. Please return in the fall for details about scholarship opportunities for the 2026–27 academic year. If you have questions about ABHMS scholarships, contact our Scholarship Office.
Overview of Awards
- Scholarship amounts vary and are disbursed directly to the recipient’s school to be applied toward tuition charges.
- ABHMS awards are available to full-time students as well as part-time students and those attending community college. For the 2025–2026 academic year, part-time and community college awards are offered in the range of $750–$1,500, subject to available funds.
- Recipients who...
Anne Lowe Scholarship
$1,000
Deadline: Completed applications must be submitted by April 15, 2026.
Notification and disbursement: Applicants will be informed in June 2026 whether they have been chosen for the Anne Lowe Scholarship for the 2026–2027 academic year. Awardees will receive a verification form which must be returned to their financial advisor; scholarship funds will be sent directly to the recipient’s school only after that verification is submitted.
Eligibility
- Legally blind. For purposes of this scholarship, legal blindness is defined by the American Foundation for the Blind as: "Legal blindness is a level of vision loss that has been legally defined to...
Deadline: Completed applications must be submitted by April 15, 2026.
Notification and disbursement: Applicants will be informed in June 2026 whether they have been chosen for the Anne Lowe Scholarship for the 2026–2027 academic year. Awardees will receive a verification form which must be returned to their financial advisor; scholarship funds will be sent directly to the recipient’s school only after that verification is submitted.
Eligibility
- Legally blind. For purposes of this scholarship, legal blindness is defined by the American Foundation for the Blind as: "Legal blindness is a level of vision loss that has been legally defined to...
Bird Dog Foundation College Scholarship
$2,000
The Bird Dog Foundation presents two annual programs for students and young adults: a K–12 Youth Art Contest and a College Scholarship Essay Contest. Both events are popular in the region and attract many entries each year. All activities are hosted at the National Bird Dog Museum in Grand Junction, TN.
Youth Art Contest (Grades K–12)
- Overview: The Foundation’s yearly Youth Art Contest draws hundreds of submissions from local schools and home-school students. It is open to enrolled and home-schooled students in kindergarten through 12th grade who live or attend school within a 75-mile radius of the National Bird...
The Bird Dog Foundation presents two annual programs for students and young adults: a K–12 Youth Art Contest and a College Scholarship Essay Contest. Both events are popular in the region and attract many entries each year. All activities are hosted at the National Bird Dog Museum in Grand Junction, TN.
Youth Art Contest (Grades K–12)
- Overview: The Foundation’s yearly Youth Art Contest draws hundreds of submissions from local schools and home-school students. It is open to enrolled and home-schooled students in kindergarten through 12th grade who live or attend school within a 75-mile radius of the National Bird...
CREW Network Scholarship
$10,000
Please review eligibility below and submit your application by April 1, 2026. Applications will be accepted only through our online portal.
Scholarship application review committee considerations
- Academic record
- Commitment to a career within the commercial real estate industry
- Extracurricular activities
- Employment and/or volunteer history
- Personal and professional references
U.S.-based scholarship eligibility
- Female applicants or those who identify as female
- Not a prior recipient of a CREW Network Foundation scholarship
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
- Enrolled full-time as a junior, senior, or graduate student for the 2026–27 academic...
Please review eligibility below and submit your application by April 1, 2026. Applications will be accepted only through our online portal.
Scholarship application review committee considerations
- Academic record
- Commitment to a career within the commercial real estate industry
- Extracurricular activities
- Employment and/or volunteer history
- Personal and professional references
U.S.-based scholarship eligibility
- Female applicants or those who identify as female
- Not a prior recipient of a CREW Network Foundation scholarship
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
- Enrolled full-time as a junior, senior, or graduate student for the 2026–27 academic...
Incight Scholarship
$500
Helping Students & Educators Reach their Unlimited Potential
Overview
The INCIGHT scholarship for the 2026–2027 academic year is now accepting applications. All submissions must be completed by April 15, 2026. Apply online.
Since 2004, INCIGHT has awarded more than 1,033 scholarships to students with disabilities who are pursuing postsecondary education. Recipients attend community colleges, four‑year universities, vocational programs, and graduate schools. These scholars are chosen for their dedication to community service and their perseverance in facing personal challenges. Many continue to support and volunteer with INCIGHT after graduation.
Apply Online
ELIGIBILITY — please read all instructions carefully
1. Residency: Applicants...
Helping Students & Educators Reach their Unlimited Potential
Overview
The INCIGHT scholarship for the 2026–2027 academic year is now accepting applications. All submissions must be completed by April 15, 2026. Apply online.
Since 2004, INCIGHT has awarded more than 1,033 scholarships to students with disabilities who are pursuing postsecondary education. Recipients attend community colleges, four‑year universities, vocational programs, and graduate schools. These scholars are chosen for their dedication to community service and their perseverance in facing personal challenges. Many continue to support and volunteer with INCIGHT after graduation.
Apply Online
ELIGIBILITY — please read all instructions carefully
1. Residency: Applicants...
Jimmie L. Dean Scholarship
$10,000
Introduction
The selection board uses a clear set of measures when evaluating applicants. Primary factors include the student’s GPA, standardized test results (ACT and/or SAT), and the intended undergraduate major. We view each award as an investment in the recipient and in Oklahoma’s future.
Award expectations
- Recipients are expected to complete an undergraduate degree within five years of the date they first enroll at the institution where they received the award as a first-time award recipient.
- The degree should be completed in the major listed on the application.
- Awardees must demonstrate personal responsibility and take part in...
Introduction
The selection board uses a clear set of measures when evaluating applicants. Primary factors include the student’s GPA, standardized test results (ACT and/or SAT), and the intended undergraduate major. We view each award as an investment in the recipient and in Oklahoma’s future.
Award expectations
- Recipients are expected to complete an undergraduate degree within five years of the date they first enroll at the institution where they received the award as a first-time award recipient.
- The degree should be completed in the major listed on the application.
- Awardees must demonstrate personal responsibility and take part in...
Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition
$15,000
Introduction The U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP), established in 1997 by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) as a companion to the Stockholm Water Prize, recognizes outstanding high school research in water science. It is widely regarded as the premier international award for secondary-school students who undertake water-focused research projects. Who may enter (Eligibility) - Open to high school students in grades 9–12 who are at least 15 years old by August 1 of the competition year. - Individual entries or teams of up to two students are permitted. - Projects must be research-focused and address water-related topics such...
Introduction The U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP), established in 1997 by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) as a companion to the Stockholm Water Prize, recognizes outstanding high school research in water science. It is widely regarded as the premier international award for secondary-school students who undertake water-focused research projects. Who may enter (Eligibility) - Open to high school students in grades 9–12 who are at least 15 years old by August 1 of the competition year. - Individual entries or teams of up to two students are permitted. - Projects must be research-focused and address water-related topics such...
Walter Beall Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction
The Walter Beall Scholarship supports students pursuing engineering, aeronautical engineering, or aviation-related degree programs at accredited colleges, universities, or technical schools in the United States. Awards are intended for U.S. citizens who maintain good academic standing while enrolled.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be FRA (Fleet Reserve Association) members, or the spouse, son, grandson, daughter, or granddaughter of an FRA member who is in good standing now or was in good standing at the time of death.
- The FRA member sponsor must have maintained continuous membership in good standing for at least two years prior to the date the...
Introduction
The Walter Beall Scholarship supports students pursuing engineering, aeronautical engineering, or aviation-related degree programs at accredited colleges, universities, or technical schools in the United States. Awards are intended for U.S. citizens who maintain good academic standing while enrolled.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be FRA (Fleet Reserve Association) members, or the spouse, son, grandson, daughter, or granddaughter of an FRA member who is in good standing now or was in good standing at the time of death.
- The FRA member sponsor must have maintained continuous membership in good standing for at least two years prior to the date the...
Austin Community Foundation Scholarships
$5,000
Austin Community Foundation administers more than 60 scholarships, each with its own eligibility and award criteria. To simplify the process, we use a single, consolidated application: complete it once and the system will identify the scholarships you qualify for.
Eligibility
- Scholarship requirements differ by fund. Your single application will be used to determine which awards you meet.
2026 timeline
- Application opens: January 15
- Application(s) due: March 25 (by 11:59 p.m. CT)
- Review period: April 15–30
- Award notifications and regret letters sent: Week of May 15
- Deadline to accept or defer awards: June 30
-...
Austin Community Foundation administers more than 60 scholarships, each with its own eligibility and award criteria. To simplify the process, we use a single, consolidated application: complete it once and the system will identify the scholarships you qualify for.
Eligibility
- Scholarship requirements differ by fund. Your single application will be used to determine which awards you meet.
2026 timeline
- Application opens: January 15
- Application(s) due: March 25 (by 11:59 p.m. CT)
- Review period: April 15–30
- Award notifications and regret letters sent: Week of May 15
- Deadline to accept or defer awards: June 30
-...
Ruby’s Rainbow Scholarship
$10,000
Are you a student with Down syndrome enrolled in—or planning to enroll in—a post-secondary program? Apply for a Ruby’s Rainbow Scholarship and you could receive between $1,000 and $10,000 to support your next academic year.
Less Time Applying, More Time Dreaming!
2026 APPLICATION CHANGES
We updated the application for 2026 to make it easier to understand, more welcoming, and better suited to students’ goals. The form is intended to help applicants feel comfortable telling their story as they pursue education and independence.
Two application tiers (requirements vary by award amount)
- Tier 1 — $1,000 to $3,000: A streamlined application...
Are you a student with Down syndrome enrolled in—or planning to enroll in—a post-secondary program? Apply for a Ruby’s Rainbow Scholarship and you could receive between $1,000 and $10,000 to support your next academic year.
Less Time Applying, More Time Dreaming!
2026 APPLICATION CHANGES
We updated the application for 2026 to make it easier to understand, more welcoming, and better suited to students’ goals. The form is intended to help applicants feel comfortable telling their story as they pursue education and independence.
Two application tiers (requirements vary by award amount)
- Tier 1 — $1,000 to $3,000: A streamlined application...
Prospanica Scholarship
$5,000
Intro
A limited number of Prospanica scholarships are available. Below are the important dates and eligibility conditions for applicants.
Important dates
- Application opens: February 1, 2026
- Application deadline: April 19, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT
- Notification of selection results: July 2026
- Funds disbursed: September 2026
Eligibility and requirements
- Applicants must hold an active Prospanica membership and provide their Member ID.
- Postgraduate applicants: Must be currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in a postgraduate program (Master’s or Ph.D.) at an accredited university business school in the United States or Puerto Rico.
- Undergraduate awards:...
Intro
A limited number of Prospanica scholarships are available. Below are the important dates and eligibility conditions for applicants.
Important dates
- Application opens: February 1, 2026
- Application deadline: April 19, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT
- Notification of selection results: July 2026
- Funds disbursed: September 2026
Eligibility and requirements
- Applicants must hold an active Prospanica membership and provide their Member ID.
- Postgraduate applicants: Must be currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in a postgraduate program (Master’s or Ph.D.) at an accredited university business school in the United States or Puerto Rico.
- Undergraduate awards:...
Japanese American Service Committee Scholarships
$1,000
INTRODUCTION
JASC awards scholarships that reflect our commitment to community-focused care, service, and the preservation of Japanese American history and heritage. We recognize that meaningful community engagement takes many shapes—cultural exploration, caregiving, advocacy, artistic endeavors, volunteering, and lifelong learning all qualify as valuable contributions.
This application is intended to allow applicants to present an honest, thoughtful account of their experiences, values, and future plans rather than conform to a narrow checklist of activities. Applicants are not required to be of Japanese descent and do not need prior involvement with JASC to apply.
We are grateful to the families and individuals...
INTRODUCTION
JASC awards scholarships that reflect our commitment to community-focused care, service, and the preservation of Japanese American history and heritage. We recognize that meaningful community engagement takes many shapes—cultural exploration, caregiving, advocacy, artistic endeavors, volunteering, and lifelong learning all qualify as valuable contributions.
This application is intended to allow applicants to present an honest, thoughtful account of their experiences, values, and future plans rather than conform to a narrow checklist of activities. Applicants are not required to be of Japanese descent and do not need prior involvement with JASC to apply.
We are grateful to the families and individuals...
California Restaurant Association Scholarships
$4,000
Introduction
For more than 40 years the California Restaurant Foundation (CRF) has invested in the next generation of restaurant, foodservice and hospitality professionals through college scholarships. This year the Foundation awarded $177,650 in jointly sponsored scholarships to 83 students. Awards can provide up to $4,000 per year to support California students pursuing degrees in hospitality management, culinary arts, food science and related programs.
Application period
Applications open annually from January 1 through May 1. The 2026 application cycle will open on January 1, 2026 and close on May 1, 2026. All application materials must be submitted by the May 1...
Introduction
For more than 40 years the California Restaurant Foundation (CRF) has invested in the next generation of restaurant, foodservice and hospitality professionals through college scholarships. This year the Foundation awarded $177,650 in jointly sponsored scholarships to 83 students. Awards can provide up to $4,000 per year to support California students pursuing degrees in hospitality management, culinary arts, food science and related programs.
Application period
Applications open annually from January 1 through May 1. The 2026 application cycle will open on January 1, 2026 and close on May 1, 2026. All application materials must be submitted by the May 1...
Danny Gutierrez Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
Danny Gutierrez Memorial Scholarship — Overview
The Danny Gutierrez Memorial Scholarship supports students pursuing electronics and engineering-related degrees who require financial help to attend college. Each year a single award is granted to a student majoring in electronics or an engineering/technical discipline. The scholarship honors Danny Gutierrez, a longtime friend and mentor within NHCFAE who devoted himself to helping others, especially those striving for higher education. Danny earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from California State University, Northridge and began his professional career with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
In memory of Danny, who passed away on March 26, 2008...
Danny Gutierrez Memorial Scholarship — Overview
The Danny Gutierrez Memorial Scholarship supports students pursuing electronics and engineering-related degrees who require financial help to attend college. Each year a single award is granted to a student majoring in electronics or an engineering/technical discipline. The scholarship honors Danny Gutierrez, a longtime friend and mentor within NHCFAE who devoted himself to helping others, especially those striving for higher education. Danny earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from California State University, Northridge and began his professional career with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
In memory of Danny, who passed away on March 26, 2008...
George N. Boulukos EOCS Scholarship
$1,000
Each year the EOCS awards two scholarships of $1,000 each. Recipients are chosen for demonstrating a strong love of God and a committed Orthodox Christian faith, as reflected in their activities and accomplishments in church life, scouting, academics, community service, and by a brief written statement.
Eligibility
1. You must be a high school senior enrolled in an accredited school. If you are homeschooled, please reach out to the Scholarship Committee Chair (see below) for application guidance.
2. You must be an active, registered member of one of the scouting organizations recognized by the EOCS: Scouting America (Scouts BSA, Exploring,...
Each year the EOCS awards two scholarships of $1,000 each. Recipients are chosen for demonstrating a strong love of God and a committed Orthodox Christian faith, as reflected in their activities and accomplishments in church life, scouting, academics, community service, and by a brief written statement.
Eligibility
1. You must be a high school senior enrolled in an accredited school. If you are homeschooled, please reach out to the Scholarship Committee Chair (see below) for application guidance.
2. You must be an active, registered member of one of the scouting organizations recognized by the EOCS: Scouting America (Scouts BSA, Exploring,...
Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association Scholarship
$1,000
2026 Scholarship — submissions accepted through May 1, 2026
Intro / Purpose
The Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association (JAHSA) supports improvements in health and safety throughout the mining sector by providing financial assistance to students preparing for careers in mine safety and health. This scholarship program is intended to encourage the next generation of mine safety professionals by helping cover education-related expenses for students studying mining safety, health, or related fields.
Who may apply (Eligibility and Categories)
Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university and pursuing studies related to mining or mining safety/health. Awards are offered...
2026 Scholarship — submissions accepted through May 1, 2026
Intro / Purpose
The Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association (JAHSA) supports improvements in health and safety throughout the mining sector by providing financial assistance to students preparing for careers in mine safety and health. This scholarship program is intended to encourage the next generation of mine safety professionals by helping cover education-related expenses for students studying mining safety, health, or related fields.
Who may apply (Eligibility and Categories)
Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university and pursuing studies related to mining or mining safety/health. Awards are offered...
Kailee Mills Foundation Scholarship Program
$20,000
Overview The Kailee Mills Foundation Scholarship Program supports teen driver safety by promoting seat belt education through awareness work, research, volunteer service, and leadership activities. Recipients are students who demonstrate strong academics, ambition, leadership qualities, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities. Award amounts and use - Each year the foundation grants multiple scholarships to students across the United States. Individual awards vary and can be as high as $20,000. - Scholarships must be applied toward tuition and fees at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. - Applications are accepted year-round for preparation, but...
Overview The Kailee Mills Foundation Scholarship Program supports teen driver safety by promoting seat belt education through awareness work, research, volunteer service, and leadership activities. Recipients are students who demonstrate strong academics, ambition, leadership qualities, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities. Award amounts and use - Each year the foundation grants multiple scholarships to students across the United States. Individual awards vary and can be as high as $20,000. - Scholarships must be applied toward tuition and fees at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. - Applications are accepted year-round for preparation, but...
Montana Life Members Scholarship
$2,000
The Montana Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. offers an annual scholarship of $2,000 to a qualified student who is a Montana resident and a citizen of the United States. Eligible fields of study include Conservation, Horticulture, Parks and Forestry, Floriculture, Greenhouse Management, Land Management, or closely related disciplines.
Students enrolled at any campus within the Montana University System that provides these programs are invited to apply. Application requirements and related details can be found on the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs’ scholarship information page.
Applications must be submitted by May 15. For questions or additional information, contact the Life Members...
The Montana Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. offers an annual scholarship of $2,000 to a qualified student who is a Montana resident and a citizen of the United States. Eligible fields of study include Conservation, Horticulture, Parks and Forestry, Floriculture, Greenhouse Management, Land Management, or closely related disciplines.
Students enrolled at any campus within the Montana University System that provides these programs are invited to apply. Application requirements and related details can be found on the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs’ scholarship information page.
Applications must be submitted by May 15. For questions or additional information, contact the Life Members...
New York Ramblers Scholarship
$2,500
Overview Founded in 2016, the Ramblers Scholarship provides financial assistance to undergraduate-bound student athletes who either publicly identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI) or who are proven, committed straight allies. Winners receive a one-time award paid directly to their college or university to help cover tuition. Each summer up to two recipients are publicly announced, with awards of $2,500 each. The application window opens annually from February 15 through May 1. What to submit Applicants must provide: - A fully completed application form - Five (5) short essays - Two (2) letters of recommendation - A...
Overview Founded in 2016, the Ramblers Scholarship provides financial assistance to undergraduate-bound student athletes who either publicly identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI) or who are proven, committed straight allies. Winners receive a one-time award paid directly to their college or university to help cover tuition. Each summer up to two recipients are publicly announced, with awards of $2,500 each. The application window opens annually from February 15 through May 1. What to submit Applicants must provide: - A fully completed application form - Five (5) short essays - Two (2) letters of recommendation - A...
Granite Edvance Scholarship
$5,000
Granite Edvance Scholarship — Summer 2026
Summary
- Granite Edvance will distribute up to $30,000 in scholarship funds for the Summer 2026 term. Individual awards will be up to $1,000 or $1,500, depending on the recipient’s program type.
- Applicants may apply to more than one scholarship category, but each submission requires a separate application. Only one entry is permitted per category.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
To be considered applicants must:
- Be legal residents of New Hampshire.
- Plan to be enrolled at a 2-year college or trade school for the Summer 2026 term of the 2025–2026 academic year...
Granite Edvance Scholarship — Summer 2026
Summary
- Granite Edvance will distribute up to $30,000 in scholarship funds for the Summer 2026 term. Individual awards will be up to $1,000 or $1,500, depending on the recipient’s program type.
- Applicants may apply to more than one scholarship category, but each submission requires a separate application. Only one entry is permitted per category.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
To be considered applicants must:
- Be legal residents of New Hampshire.
- Plan to be enrolled at a 2-year college or trade school for the Summer 2026 term of the 2025–2026 academic year...
Swim With Mike Foundation Scholarships
$10,000
How to Apply
Visit our application portal to submit an application for an academic scholarship from the Swim With Mike Foundation. We are currently accepting submissions for the 2026–27 academic year. All applications must be received by May 1, 2026.
About the scholarship
The scholarship program traces its roots to 1981, when the inaugural Swim For Mike was organized to raise funds for a specially outfitted van for Mike Nyeholt—a three-time All‑American swimmer who was left paralyzed from the chest down after a motorcycle accident. The swim-a-thon generated more funds than were needed for the vehicle; at Mike’s request, the...
How to Apply
Visit our application portal to submit an application for an academic scholarship from the Swim With Mike Foundation. We are currently accepting submissions for the 2026–27 academic year. All applications must be received by May 1, 2026.
About the scholarship
The scholarship program traces its roots to 1981, when the inaugural Swim For Mike was organized to raise funds for a specially outfitted van for Mike Nyeholt—a three-time All‑American swimmer who was left paralyzed from the chest down after a motorcycle accident. The swim-a-thon generated more funds than were needed for the vehicle; at Mike’s request, the...
Illinois Restaurant Association Scholarships
$2,000
Overview
Since it began, the Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (IRAEF) has granted more than $3.6 million to Illinois students pursuing postsecondary degrees in culinary arts and hospitality management.
2025–2026 Scholarship application
The IRAEF scholarship application for the 2025–2026 academic year will open on January 1, 2026.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be a permanent resident of Illinois.
- Have been accepted to, or intend to apply to, an accredited culinary or hospitality program at a school, college, or university.
- Be enrolled as a full-time or substantial part-time student, carrying at least...
Overview
Since it began, the Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (IRAEF) has granted more than $3.6 million to Illinois students pursuing postsecondary degrees in culinary arts and hospitality management.
2025–2026 Scholarship application
The IRAEF scholarship application for the 2025–2026 academic year will open on January 1, 2026.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be a permanent resident of Illinois.
- Have been accepted to, or intend to apply to, an accredited culinary or hospitality program at a school, college, or university.
- Be enrolled as a full-time or substantial part-time student, carrying at least...
New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship
$10,000
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation (ASHFoundation) invites doctoral students accepted to, or enrolled in, a research doctoral program to apply for the New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship.This program is designed to support strong doctoral candidates who will pursue a teacher-investigator career in an academic environment at the university/college level in the United States.For 2026, the ASHFoundation will award up to 15 scholarships of $10,000 each.New Funding Opportunity for Students Studying Augmentative and Alternative Communication In recognition of Dr. Joan Bruno’s accomplished career as a speech-language pathologist and visionary leader in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), one additional New Century Scholars Doctoral...
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation (ASHFoundation) invites doctoral students accepted to, or enrolled in, a research doctoral program to apply for the New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship.This program is designed to support strong doctoral candidates who will pursue a teacher-investigator career in an academic environment at the university/college level in the United States.For 2026, the ASHFoundation will award up to 15 scholarships of $10,000 each.New Funding Opportunity for Students Studying Augmentative and Alternative Communication In recognition of Dr. Joan Bruno’s accomplished career as a speech-language pathologist and visionary leader in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), one additional New Century Scholars Doctoral...
UMPS CARE Charities All-Star College Scholarship
$10,000
Overview
The All-Star Scholarship provides enhanced access to higher education for young people who were adopted at age 13 or older, or who left foster care for permanent guardianship at or after age 13. Each year a single student is chosen to receive financial support for college-related costs — up to $10,000 per academic year to be used for tuition, textbooks, and other eligible expenses.
Ongoing mentorship
UMPS CARE pairs each scholarship recipient with a Major League Baseball umpire and that umpire’s family to support the student throughout college. Mentors and UMPS CARE stay involved via phone check-ins, care packages,...
Overview
The All-Star Scholarship provides enhanced access to higher education for young people who were adopted at age 13 or older, or who left foster care for permanent guardianship at or after age 13. Each year a single student is chosen to receive financial support for college-related costs — up to $10,000 per academic year to be used for tuition, textbooks, and other eligible expenses.
Ongoing mentorship
UMPS CARE pairs each scholarship recipient with a Major League Baseball umpire and that umpire’s family to support the student throughout college. Mentors and UMPS CARE stay involved via phone check-ins, care packages,...
Alcanzando Un Sueño Scholarship
$500
Overview
The Alcanzando Un Sueño Scholarship provides financial support for Hispanic high school seniors entering college, covering funds for their freshman year. Since 2013, Cruz & Associates has distributed more than $250,000 in tuition assistance to students in the Atlanta and Phoenix areas. Applications are submitted online. Recipients are announced and honored at an annual scholarship dinner and reception attended by students, their families, and prominent community leaders.
Who is eligible
- Must be a resident of Georgia or Arizona.
- Must be a current high school senior who has earned the credits required to graduate.
- Must be of...
Overview
The Alcanzando Un Sueño Scholarship provides financial support for Hispanic high school seniors entering college, covering funds for their freshman year. Since 2013, Cruz & Associates has distributed more than $250,000 in tuition assistance to students in the Atlanta and Phoenix areas. Applications are submitted online. Recipients are announced and honored at an annual scholarship dinner and reception attended by students, their families, and prominent community leaders.
Who is eligible
- Must be a resident of Georgia or Arizona.
- Must be a current high school senior who has earned the credits required to graduate.
- Must be of...
Chicago Housing Authority Scholarship Program
$2,000
Overview
The CHA Scholarship application for the 2026–2027 academic year will open on January 30, 2026. Applicants will be informed of their award decisions by July 2026. CHA invites residents who are pursuing undergraduate study to apply. Recipients will receive a $2,000 award to be applied toward tuition, textbooks, or other educational supplies.
Selection factors
Applications are evaluated based on:
- Academic performance and records
- Participation and service within the community
- Responses to the required essay prompts
Who may apply
To qualify for this scholarship, you must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be either a high...
Overview
The CHA Scholarship application for the 2026–2027 academic year will open on January 30, 2026. Applicants will be informed of their award decisions by July 2026. CHA invites residents who are pursuing undergraduate study to apply. Recipients will receive a $2,000 award to be applied toward tuition, textbooks, or other educational supplies.
Selection factors
Applications are evaluated based on:
- Academic performance and records
- Participation and service within the community
- Responses to the required essay prompts
Who may apply
To qualify for this scholarship, you must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be either a high...