AAUW Minneapolis Branch Scholarships
$16,000
Annually, the Scholarship Fund of the Minneapolis Branch of AAUW offers four, four-year scholarships to young women graduating from any Minneapolis Public High School with a GPA of at least 3.0, a documented financial need, and with the goal of attaining a Baccalaureate degree at an accredited institution. Applicants should show demonstrated ability in college-level coursework (i.e. IB, AP, PSEO, CIS, etc.).In 2024, scholarship recipients will receive $4,000 annually. If the scholar is a student in good academic standing at her college or university, the scholarship will be renewed each of the following three years. The maximum that each scholar...
Annually, the Scholarship Fund of the Minneapolis Branch of AAUW offers four, four-year scholarships to young women graduating from any Minneapolis Public High School with a GPA of at least 3.0, a documented financial need, and with the goal of attaining a Baccalaureate degree at an accredited institution. Applicants should show demonstrated ability in college-level coursework (i.e. IB, AP, PSEO, CIS, etc.).In 2024, scholarship recipients will receive $4,000 annually. If the scholar is a student in good academic standing at her college or university, the scholarship will be renewed each of the following three years. The maximum that each scholar...
Page Education Foundation Grant Program
$3,500
A young person’s lifelong success begins with an education. Guided by our mission to encourage Minnesota’s youth of color to pursue post-secondary education, the Page Education Foundation promotes the academic achievement, personal responsibility, and untapped potential of Minnesota’s students of color to become vital contributors to their communities. We accomplish this by awarding grants.PAGE GRANTThe Page Education Foundation awards annual, renewable grants to students of color who are pursuing a post-secondary education in Minnesota. Students who accept a Page Grant must make a commitment to volunteer and tutor younger children in grades kindergarten-8th through a clearly defined Service to Children...
A young person’s lifelong success begins with an education. Guided by our mission to encourage Minnesota’s youth of color to pursue post-secondary education, the Page Education Foundation promotes the academic achievement, personal responsibility, and untapped potential of Minnesota’s students of color to become vital contributors to their communities. We accomplish this by awarding grants.PAGE GRANTThe Page Education Foundation awards annual, renewable grants to students of color who are pursuing a post-secondary education in Minnesota. Students who accept a Page Grant must make a commitment to volunteer and tutor younger children in grades kindergarten-8th through a clearly defined Service to Children...
Harlan and Jeraldean Palm Scholarship
$2,500
Harlan and Jeraldean Palm are leaving a legacy in Minnesota’s manufacturing industry after many years and successes with Palm Industries and the multiple companies under it. Harlan is a self-proclaimed gear head which he says is a “generic name for people who can’t leave things alone.” For as long as he can remember he was always tinkering with things. Jeraldean was also an integral part of the business. She worked as a bookkeeper along with raising their four children and being involved in their church and community. In 1970 Harlan started Palm Industries. There have been numerous spin-off companies...
Harlan and Jeraldean Palm are leaving a legacy in Minnesota’s manufacturing industry after many years and successes with Palm Industries and the multiple companies under it. Harlan is a self-proclaimed gear head which he says is a “generic name for people who can’t leave things alone.” For as long as he can remember he was always tinkering with things. Jeraldean was also an integral part of the business. She worked as a bookkeeper along with raising their four children and being involved in their church and community. In 1970 Harlan started Palm Industries. There have been numerous spin-off companies...
Miller Architects and Builders Scholarship
$2,000
The Miller Architects & Builders Scholarship Fund was created in 2006 to award scholarships to graduating students from Stearns, Benton or Sherburne County or for an employee’s children who are pursuing a career in a field related to Miller Architect & Builders business. The scholarship is open to high school seniors who want to pursue a career in the following fields: Architecture, Construction Management, Drafting/CAD, Construction Technology (Carpentry, Electrical, Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, Land Surveying/Civil Engineering, Plumbing). The scholarship fund will benefit young adults in their desire to attain a secondary education.Eligibility RequirementsHigh School SeniorFrom:Stearns County Albany High School,...
The Miller Architects & Builders Scholarship Fund was created in 2006 to award scholarships to graduating students from Stearns, Benton or Sherburne County or for an employee’s children who are pursuing a career in a field related to Miller Architect & Builders business. The scholarship is open to high school seniors who want to pursue a career in the following fields: Architecture, Construction Management, Drafting/CAD, Construction Technology (Carpentry, Electrical, Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, Land Surveying/Civil Engineering, Plumbing). The scholarship fund will benefit young adults in their desire to attain a secondary education.Eligibility RequirementsHigh School SeniorFrom:Stearns County Albany High School,...
LeadMN Leadership Scholarship
$1,500
The LeadMN Leadership Scholarship rewards emerging student leaders for their community service and their academic achievement. LeadMN Leadership Scholarship winners serve their community in many ways–everything from mentoring Head Start students to organizing youth groups to volunteering as a translator.Scholarship QualificationsYou must be a current student at one of the 33 Minnesota State colleges or universities (students attending private colleges or the University of Minnesota system are ineligible).Have a cumulative grade point average (G.P.A.) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.Be an undergraduate student who demonstrates strong leadership skills and a commitment to serving others.Graduate and PSEO students are ineligible.LeadMN Governing...
The LeadMN Leadership Scholarship rewards emerging student leaders for their community service and their academic achievement. LeadMN Leadership Scholarship winners serve their community in many ways–everything from mentoring Head Start students to organizing youth groups to volunteering as a translator.Scholarship QualificationsYou must be a current student at one of the 33 Minnesota State colleges or universities (students attending private colleges or the University of Minnesota system are ineligible).Have a cumulative grade point average (G.P.A.) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.Be an undergraduate student who demonstrates strong leadership skills and a commitment to serving others.Graduate and PSEO students are ineligible.LeadMN Governing...
Kern Scholarship
$1,500
For Minnesota 4-H members or alumni who will be entering their freshman year at a school in the University of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System (Minnesota State) or University of Minnesota campus. There are three scholarships in the amount of $1,500 and are awarded annually. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better to qualify. Selected recipients may re-apply annually, up to three times. A grade point average of 3.0 or above must be maintained in order for re-application to be approved. Maximum award for each student is $6,000. Award notices are sent in June.The review committee...
For Minnesota 4-H members or alumni who will be entering their freshman year at a school in the University of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System (Minnesota State) or University of Minnesota campus. There are three scholarships in the amount of $1,500 and are awarded annually. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better to qualify. Selected recipients may re-apply annually, up to three times. A grade point average of 3.0 or above must be maintained in order for re-application to be approved. Maximum award for each student is $6,000. Award notices are sent in June.The review committee...
CCI Innovation in Agriculture Scholarship
$1,250
For 4-H members or alumni who will be college freshmen. This one-time scholarship is for education expenses at a post-secondary institution in the United States. Applicants must intend to pursue a degree in agriculture, with a preference for students pursuing a degree in agronomy, soil science, horticulture, plant science, ag economics, agribusiness or closely related field.Corn Capital Innovations (CCI) was formed in Olivia, Minnesota by Steve and Summer O’Neill in 2008. The family-owned business is an industry leader that helps crop producers develop innovative farm plans that integrate the four components of profitability: crop insurance, grain marketing, financial analysis, and...
For 4-H members or alumni who will be college freshmen. This one-time scholarship is for education expenses at a post-secondary institution in the United States. Applicants must intend to pursue a degree in agriculture, with a preference for students pursuing a degree in agronomy, soil science, horticulture, plant science, ag economics, agribusiness or closely related field.Corn Capital Innovations (CCI) was formed in Olivia, Minnesota by Steve and Summer O’Neill in 2008. The family-owned business is an industry leader that helps crop producers develop innovative farm plans that integrate the four components of profitability: crop insurance, grain marketing, financial analysis, and...
Garrison Area Scholarship
$1,000
The Garrison Area Scholarship Fund provides local students with scholarships to encourage and support their pursuit of higher education.The Garrison Area Scholarship was originally sponsored by the Garrison Lions/Garrison Mille Lacs Lakes Lions Clubs. The Garrison Area Scholarship Fund will offer three $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who meet eligibility requirements.Eligibility RequirementsHigh School SeniorAttending school in Aitkin, Brainerd, Crosby-Ironton, or Onamia, including home-schools students from those districtsPlanning to attend: Two or four-year US-based college (full-time enrollment)Items you will need to complete the online application:Application General QuestionsEssay: 2 page double spaced: Based upon your last four years, what have...
The Garrison Area Scholarship Fund provides local students with scholarships to encourage and support their pursuit of higher education.The Garrison Area Scholarship was originally sponsored by the Garrison Lions/Garrison Mille Lacs Lakes Lions Clubs. The Garrison Area Scholarship Fund will offer three $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who meet eligibility requirements.Eligibility RequirementsHigh School SeniorAttending school in Aitkin, Brainerd, Crosby-Ironton, or Onamia, including home-schools students from those districtsPlanning to attend: Two or four-year US-based college (full-time enrollment)Items you will need to complete the online application:Application General QuestionsEssay: 2 page double spaced: Based upon your last four years, what have...
Leo and Agnes Bauerly Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
Education was very important to Agnes and Leo Bauerly. Agnes and Leo grew up during a time when getting even a high school education was an achievement. Agnes was able to attend high school and got her diploma by living in town with a family and was their housekeeper. Leo had an entrepreneurial spirit and started a family trucking business. Agnes and Leo worked side by side until Leo’s passing. Their children grew the business that was known as Bauerly Brothers. The family and friends of Agnes and Leo have set up this scholarship, in their memory, for a deserving...
Education was very important to Agnes and Leo Bauerly. Agnes and Leo grew up during a time when getting even a high school education was an achievement. Agnes was able to attend high school and got her diploma by living in town with a family and was their housekeeper. Leo had an entrepreneurial spirit and started a family trucking business. Agnes and Leo worked side by side until Leo’s passing. Their children grew the business that was known as Bauerly Brothers. The family and friends of Agnes and Leo have set up this scholarship, in their memory, for a deserving...
VFW Post 5460 Scholarship
$1,000
The VFW Post 5460 Scholarship Fund was created by the VFW Post 5460 for the purpose of assisting high school seniors from the three communities that are encompassed in VFW Post 5460: Watkins, Eden Valley, and Kimball. The post will seek to award the scholarships to students who demonstrate that they are patriotic citizens.Eligibility RequirementsHigh School SeniorFrom: Eden Valley-Watkins, KimballIf the student is a Voice of Democracy participant, the scholarship will be $2,000.Planning to attend: Two or four-year US-based college (full-time enrollment)Items you will need to complete the online applicationApplication General QuestionsEssay: 1-2 page double spaced: What does the following...
The VFW Post 5460 Scholarship Fund was created by the VFW Post 5460 for the purpose of assisting high school seniors from the three communities that are encompassed in VFW Post 5460: Watkins, Eden Valley, and Kimball. The post will seek to award the scholarships to students who demonstrate that they are patriotic citizens.Eligibility RequirementsHigh School SeniorFrom: Eden Valley-Watkins, KimballIf the student is a Voice of Democracy participant, the scholarship will be $2,000.Planning to attend: Two or four-year US-based college (full-time enrollment)Items you will need to complete the online applicationApplication General QuestionsEssay: 1-2 page double spaced: What does the following...
Ada and Helmuth Schroeder Scholarship
$1,000
For Minnesota 4-H members who will be entering their freshman year at a Minnesota college or university. This is a one-time $1,000 scholarship awarded to seven applicants for their education expenses, such as tuition, books, room and board, etc.The review committee will evaluate applicants on their scholastic achievements, 4-H involvement and leadership roles & positions.How to applyComplete the Ada and Helmuth Schroeder Scholarship online application.Upload an official high school transcript.Upload two letters of recommendation: one from a teacher or academic advisor and one from an Extension educator, 4-H program coordinator or volunteer leader. Both letters must be from non-relatives.Award recipients...
For Minnesota 4-H members who will be entering their freshman year at a Minnesota college or university. This is a one-time $1,000 scholarship awarded to seven applicants for their education expenses, such as tuition, books, room and board, etc.The review committee will evaluate applicants on their scholastic achievements, 4-H involvement and leadership roles & positions.How to applyComplete the Ada and Helmuth Schroeder Scholarship online application.Upload an official high school transcript.Upload two letters of recommendation: one from a teacher or academic advisor and one from an Extension educator, 4-H program coordinator or volunteer leader. Both letters must be from non-relatives.Award recipients...
Dan Fouquette Scholarship
$500
The Fouquette Scholarship was created in honor of Dan Fouquette, one of the original founders of the St. Cloud National Bank in the early 1900’s. The purpose of the scholarship is to assist and encourage high school graduates who are pursuing a career in finance or business.Available Scholarships: 1 – Approximately $500 ScholarshipRenewable: NoEligibility RequirementsHigh School SeniorFrom: St Cloud Apollo, St Cloud Tech, Cathedral, Sartell, or Sauk RapidsArea of study: Business or FinancePlanning to attend: Two or four-year US-based college (full-time enrollment)Items you will need to complete the online applicationApplication General QuestionsEssay: Maximum 2 page double spaced: What are your...
The Fouquette Scholarship was created in honor of Dan Fouquette, one of the original founders of the St. Cloud National Bank in the early 1900’s. The purpose of the scholarship is to assist and encourage high school graduates who are pursuing a career in finance or business.Available Scholarships: 1 – Approximately $500 ScholarshipRenewable: NoEligibility RequirementsHigh School SeniorFrom: St Cloud Apollo, St Cloud Tech, Cathedral, Sartell, or Sauk RapidsArea of study: Business or FinancePlanning to attend: Two or four-year US-based college (full-time enrollment)Items you will need to complete the online applicationApplication General QuestionsEssay: Maximum 2 page double spaced: What are your...