Les Best Scholarship
$2,000
Intro
The Les Best Scholarship Program offers financial support to OCSEA members and their family members pursuing postsecondary education. Each academic year, the program distributes a total of $12,000 in awards. Applications are accepted annually from January 1 through April 30.
How to apply
All application materials must be received by April 30. Submit the items below as part of your packet:
- A fully completed and signed Les Best Scholarship application.
- An official acceptance letter showing admission to a union apprenticeship, a vocational/trade school, or an accredited college or university for undergraduate study.
- A 500–1,000 word essay...
Intro
The Les Best Scholarship Program offers financial support to OCSEA members and their family members pursuing postsecondary education. Each academic year, the program distributes a total of $12,000 in awards. Applications are accepted annually from January 1 through April 30.
How to apply
All application materials must be received by April 30. Submit the items below as part of your packet:
- A fully completed and signed Les Best Scholarship application.
- An official acceptance letter showing admission to a union apprenticeship, a vocational/trade school, or an accredited college or university for undergraduate study.
- A 500–1,000 word essay...
Wisconsin Culinary & Hospitality Scholarship
$2,250
The WRA Education Foundation provides roughly $25,000 in scholarships each year to students planning careers in foodservice and related areas. These awards are financed through the Foundation’s Endowment Fund.
2026–2027 Scholarship Application: Now accepting submissions!
Eligibility (minimum requirements)
- Must be a resident of Wisconsin.
- Intending to pursue post-secondary studies in disciplines connected to the restaurant and hospitality sector, for example: Culinary Arts, Baking, Hospitality Management, Food Science, or Family and Consumer Sciences Education.
- Must be accepted to and enrolled in a nationally accredited post-secondary institution with at least 6 credits.
- Application must be complete and include...
The WRA Education Foundation provides roughly $25,000 in scholarships each year to students planning careers in foodservice and related areas. These awards are financed through the Foundation’s Endowment Fund.
2026–2027 Scholarship Application: Now accepting submissions!
Eligibility (minimum requirements)
- Must be a resident of Wisconsin.
- Intending to pursue post-secondary studies in disciplines connected to the restaurant and hospitality sector, for example: Culinary Arts, Baking, Hospitality Management, Food Science, or Family and Consumer Sciences Education.
- Must be accepted to and enrolled in a nationally accredited post-secondary institution with at least 6 credits.
- Application must be complete and include...
Dam Safety Scholarship Program
$20,000
Introduction
The ASDSO Dam Safety Scholarship Program, created in 1992, supports the development of technically skilled professionals needed to meet the Association’s mission. Since its inception, ASDSO has awarded more than 50 scholarships totaling over $280,000 (as of 2025). ASDSO is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 Undergraduate Scholarship Program.
Who is eligible
- U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.
- Full-time undergraduate students enrolled as juniors or seniors during the 2025/2026 academic year in an accredited civil engineering program or another field ASDSO deems related.
- Students must show interest in pursuing a career in hydraulics, hydrology, geotechnical engineering,...
Introduction
The ASDSO Dam Safety Scholarship Program, created in 1992, supports the development of technically skilled professionals needed to meet the Association’s mission. Since its inception, ASDSO has awarded more than 50 scholarships totaling over $280,000 (as of 2025). ASDSO is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 Undergraduate Scholarship Program.
Who is eligible
- U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.
- Full-time undergraduate students enrolled as juniors or seniors during the 2025/2026 academic year in an accredited civil engineering program or another field ASDSO deems related.
- Students must show interest in pursuing a career in hydraulics, hydrology, geotechnical engineering,...
Linda Craig Memorial Foundation
$2,500
Introduction
The Linda Craig Memorial Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Linda Lorraine Sharvelle Craig by David Craig (former Indiana Pacers athletic trainer and team administrator) and Dr. John Abrams. The award is funded by individuals who wish to commemorate Linda and sustain her legacy. Each year three scholarships of $2,500 each are granted for use at an accredited Indiana institution — either a four-year college or university or a two-year junior/community college.
Eligibility and Use of Funds
- Three recipients are chosen annually.
- Each scholarship is $2,500.
- Awards must be applied toward attendance at an...
Introduction
The Linda Craig Memorial Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Linda Lorraine Sharvelle Craig by David Craig (former Indiana Pacers athletic trainer and team administrator) and Dr. John Abrams. The award is funded by individuals who wish to commemorate Linda and sustain her legacy. Each year three scholarships of $2,500 each are granted for use at an accredited Indiana institution — either a four-year college or university or a two-year junior/community college.
Eligibility and Use of Funds
- Three recipients are chosen annually.
- Each scholarship is $2,500.
- Awards must be applied toward attendance at an...
Georgia Future Champions Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction
At The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C., our lawyers are dedicated to assisting people across Atlanta and throughout Georgia who suffer wrongful injuries. We also recognize the many mentors and supporters—coaches, teachers, family members—who shaped our paths. The Atlanta Future Champions Scholarship is our way of giving back and helping local students pursue their goals.
Who should apply
This scholarship targets students who demonstrate strong character, a commitment to serving their community, and a drive to excel in their chosen field. Becoming a champion requires practice, patience, and perseverance. Tell us how you live those values, the steps...
Introduction
At The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C., our lawyers are dedicated to assisting people across Atlanta and throughout Georgia who suffer wrongful injuries. We also recognize the many mentors and supporters—coaches, teachers, family members—who shaped our paths. The Atlanta Future Champions Scholarship is our way of giving back and helping local students pursue their goals.
Who should apply
This scholarship targets students who demonstrate strong character, a commitment to serving their community, and a drive to excel in their chosen field. Becoming a champion requires practice, patience, and perseverance. Tell us how you live those values, the steps...
National Dairy Shrine Scholarships
$3,000
Tomorrow’s leaders in the dairy industry are already active—in classrooms, on farms, at youth events and in national competitions. The Dairy Shrine’s mission is to encourage and motivate these young people. Since its founding, Dairy Shrine has invested in programs and awards that build a strong foundation for future dairy professionals and recognizes outstanding dairy youth.
General eligibility
- All Dairy Shrine scholarships and student awards are available only to U.S. students who are attending colleges or universities within the United States and who are majoring in dairy or other agriculture-related fields.
- In multiple cases the number of awards...
Tomorrow’s leaders in the dairy industry are already active—in classrooms, on farms, at youth events and in national competitions. The Dairy Shrine’s mission is to encourage and motivate these young people. Since its founding, Dairy Shrine has invested in programs and awards that build a strong foundation for future dairy professionals and recognizes outstanding dairy youth.
General eligibility
- All Dairy Shrine scholarships and student awards are available only to U.S. students who are attending colleges or universities within the United States and who are majoring in dairy or other agriculture-related fields.
- In multiple cases the number of awards...
Triangle Education Scholarships
$6,500
INTRODUCTION
The Triangle Education Foundation awards scholarships each year to active members of Triangle Fraternity who demonstrate strong academic performance, campus and community involvement, and leadership within their chapters. Through alumni and other donors, TEF distributes more than 20 scholarships annually to students who will be undergraduates during the academic year following the award.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applications for the 2025–2026 cycle must be submitted by March 28, 2025.
GENERAL ELIGIBILITY (APPLIES TO ALL SCHOLARSHIPS UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED)
Applicants must:
- Be active members of Triangle Fraternity enrolled in a degree program and be an initiated undergraduate for the school year...
INTRODUCTION
The Triangle Education Foundation awards scholarships each year to active members of Triangle Fraternity who demonstrate strong academic performance, campus and community involvement, and leadership within their chapters. Through alumni and other donors, TEF distributes more than 20 scholarships annually to students who will be undergraduates during the academic year following the award.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applications for the 2025–2026 cycle must be submitted by March 28, 2025.
GENERAL ELIGIBILITY (APPLIES TO ALL SCHOLARSHIPS UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED)
Applicants must:
- Be active members of Triangle Fraternity enrolled in a degree program and be an initiated undergraduate for the school year...
Joe Francis Haircare/Cosmetology Scholarship
$3,000
Intro / Biography
Joe Francis began his business career as a teenager: at 17 he became the youngest licensed barber in Minnesota. In 1957, he and his wife Flo opened a single-chair shop in West St. Paul, Minnesota — the modest start of a lifetime pursuit of the American Dream.
A consummate craftsman, Joe built his reputation through confidence, optimism, trust in his team, and a drive to elevate the profession. He won recognition in international hair competitions and became especially known for his razor-cut technique. In 1963 he launched The Barbers Hairstyling for Men, the industry’s first full-service men’s...
Intro / Biography
Joe Francis began his business career as a teenager: at 17 he became the youngest licensed barber in Minnesota. In 1957, he and his wife Flo opened a single-chair shop in West St. Paul, Minnesota — the modest start of a lifetime pursuit of the American Dream.
A consummate craftsman, Joe built his reputation through confidence, optimism, trust in his team, and a drive to elevate the profession. He won recognition in international hair competitions and became especially known for his razor-cut technique. In 1963 he launched The Barbers Hairstyling for Men, the industry’s first full-service men’s...
Navy Seabee Foundation Scholarships
$6,300
Intro The Navy Seabee Foundation awards scholarships to students pursuing accredited two-year and four-year degrees, as well as career and technical education programs. Awards are available only to the children and grandchildren of personnel who served with the Naval Construction Force, including Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) officers. The 2026 Scholarship Application is now open. Who may apply Eligible applicants must be the child or grandchild of a qualifying sponsor who served with the Naval Construction Force. Qualifying sponsors include: - Enlisted personnel who held a Seabee rating - Officers of the Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) - Service members from other...
Intro The Navy Seabee Foundation awards scholarships to students pursuing accredited two-year and four-year degrees, as well as career and technical education programs. Awards are available only to the children and grandchildren of personnel who served with the Naval Construction Force, including Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) officers. The 2026 Scholarship Application is now open. Who may apply Eligible applicants must be the child or grandchild of a qualifying sponsor who served with the Naval Construction Force. Qualifying sponsors include: - Enlisted personnel who held a Seabee rating - Officers of the Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) - Service members from other...
TBEF Scholarships
$3,000
Each year the Texas Broadcast Education Foundation (TBEF) awards scholarships to outstanding students enrolled in broadcast journalism or closely related communication programs at colleges and universities across Texas.
Eligibility by scholarship (all awards are $3,000):
- Belo — $3,000
- Class standing: junior or senior
- Enrollment in an accredited program with a primary focus on radio or television broadcasting or communications
- Attending a four-year college or university in Texas
- Bonner McLane — $3,000
- Class standing: junior or senior
- Enrollment in an accredited program with a primary focus on radio or television broadcasting or communications
-...
Each year the Texas Broadcast Education Foundation (TBEF) awards scholarships to outstanding students enrolled in broadcast journalism or closely related communication programs at colleges and universities across Texas.
Eligibility by scholarship (all awards are $3,000):
- Belo — $3,000
- Class standing: junior or senior
- Enrollment in an accredited program with a primary focus on radio or television broadcasting or communications
- Attending a four-year college or university in Texas
- Bonner McLane — $3,000
- Class standing: junior or senior
- Enrollment in an accredited program with a primary focus on radio or television broadcasting or communications
-...
U.S. Bates Scholarship
$20,000
Overview
Each year BAC grants three scholarships to students whose parent or step-parent is a US BAC Local member in good standing. Recipients receive $5,000 per year for a maximum of four years (total possible award of $20,000).
Who may apply
- Must be a high school senior planning to begin college in the fall of 2026.
- Must be the child or stepchild of a US BAC Local member who is currently in good standing.
Program administration and timeline
The US Bates Scholarship is managed by International Scholarship and Tuition Services (ISTS). Applications must be submitted by April 9,...
Overview
Each year BAC grants three scholarships to students whose parent or step-parent is a US BAC Local member in good standing. Recipients receive $5,000 per year for a maximum of four years (total possible award of $20,000).
Who may apply
- Must be a high school senior planning to begin college in the fall of 2026.
- Must be the child or stepchild of a US BAC Local member who is currently in good standing.
Program administration and timeline
The US Bates Scholarship is managed by International Scholarship and Tuition Services (ISTS). Applications must be submitted by April 9,...
P. Buckley Moss Endowed Scholarship
$1,000
Introductory statement
Inspired by artist P. Buckley Moss—who experienced dyslexia as a child—this scholarship honors her commitment to supporting young people with learning differences who aspire to careers in the visual arts.
Program background
The P. Buckley Moss Endowed Scholarship was created by the P. Buckley Moss Society in 2006 with an initial gift of $20,000 and was first awarded in 2007. The Society itself was formed in 1987 by collectors of Moss’s work to increase appreciation of her art and to sponsor charitable activities that reflect her values. For more information about the Society, visit http://mosssociety.org.
Award details
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Introductory statement
Inspired by artist P. Buckley Moss—who experienced dyslexia as a child—this scholarship honors her commitment to supporting young people with learning differences who aspire to careers in the visual arts.
Program background
The P. Buckley Moss Endowed Scholarship was created by the P. Buckley Moss Society in 2006 with an initial gift of $20,000 and was first awarded in 2007. The Society itself was formed in 1987 by collectors of Moss’s work to increase appreciation of her art and to sponsor charitable activities that reflect her values. For more information about the Society, visit http://mosssociety.org.
Award details
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