Second Chance Scholarship Contest
$1,000
Applicant Eligibility RequirementsThe Second Chance College Scholarships Contest is open to citizens and aliens legally residing in the USA with High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.Scholarship funds are payable to the winner’s college/university or certified trade school in the United States; the winner must enroll or already be enrolled for the Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 session.Winner selection is NOT based on financial need, GPA, or demographic criteria.Relatives of AFSA staff or NATIONAL board members may not enter.Past winners of AFSA’s High School Senior Scholarship Contest or AFSA’s Second Chance College Scholarships Contest are not eligible to win this contest.Read...
Applicant Eligibility RequirementsThe Second Chance College Scholarships Contest is open to citizens and aliens legally residing in the USA with High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.Scholarship funds are payable to the winner’s college/university or certified trade school in the United States; the winner must enroll or already be enrolled for the Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 session.Winner selection is NOT based on financial need, GPA, or demographic criteria.Relatives of AFSA staff or NATIONAL board members may not enter.Past winners of AFSA’s High School Senior Scholarship Contest or AFSA’s Second Chance College Scholarships Contest are not eligible to win this contest.Read...
Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship
$9,000
Who may apply: Current high school seniors, full-time and part-time, degree-seeking undergraduates and graduate students.How to apply: New and renewal applicants to the program must contact their higher education institution's financial aid office for application instructions. Do not submit any applications or documents to the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA).ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSYou must enroll at a two-year or four-year Maryland college or university, as a full-time or part-time, degree-seeking undergraduate, graduate, or professional student; or be enrolled in a 2-year terminal certificate program in which the coursework is acceptable for transfer credit for an accredited...
Who may apply: Current high school seniors, full-time and part-time, degree-seeking undergraduates and graduate students.How to apply: New and renewal applicants to the program must contact their higher education institution's financial aid office for application instructions. Do not submit any applications or documents to the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA).ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSYou must enroll at a two-year or four-year Maryland college or university, as a full-time or part-time, degree-seeking undergraduate, graduate, or professional student; or be enrolled in a 2-year terminal certificate program in which the coursework is acceptable for transfer credit for an accredited...
Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation Scholarships
$8,500
The pulp and paper industry needs energetic, bright people to help solve challenging business and technical problems and to provide innovative ideas for future success.With the evolution of technology and the demand in eco-conscious products, processes and packaging, pulp and paper companies have a surplus of jobs and opportunities for technically trained engineers.You could be one of them.The University of Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation provides full or partial tuition scholarships to aspiring chemical, civil, computer, electrical and mechanical engineering students at the University of Maine who are interested in pursuing careers in the booming paper industry.Each year, we award...
The pulp and paper industry needs energetic, bright people to help solve challenging business and technical problems and to provide innovative ideas for future success.With the evolution of technology and the demand in eco-conscious products, processes and packaging, pulp and paper companies have a surplus of jobs and opportunities for technically trained engineers.You could be one of them.The University of Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation provides full or partial tuition scholarships to aspiring chemical, civil, computer, electrical and mechanical engineering students at the University of Maine who are interested in pursuing careers in the booming paper industry.Each year, we award...
ABFSE National Scholarship Program
$2,500
The National Scholarship Program of the American Board of Funeral Service Education was established to provide financial awards to students enrolled in funeral service or mortuary science programs to assist them in obtaining their professional education. Established during the 1960’s the program has awarded scholarships to hundreds of students.Scholarships are generally from $1,500 - $2,500 for an academic year and are applied directly to the student’s tuition charges after certification of enrollment is received from the college involved. Students may apply once per calendar year for consideration.Selection of scholarship recipients is competitive. Each year a larger number of students apply...
The National Scholarship Program of the American Board of Funeral Service Education was established to provide financial awards to students enrolled in funeral service or mortuary science programs to assist them in obtaining their professional education. Established during the 1960’s the program has awarded scholarships to hundreds of students.Scholarships are generally from $1,500 - $2,500 for an academic year and are applied directly to the student’s tuition charges after certification of enrollment is received from the college involved. Students may apply once per calendar year for consideration.Selection of scholarship recipients is competitive. Each year a larger number of students apply...
State Troopers Scholarship Programs
$1,500
The American Association of State Troopers Foundation, Inc. accepts scholarship applications from the dependents of trooper members for assistance with their post-secondary education expenses. Dependents are defined as: child by natural birth, child legally adopted, stepchild, or child raised as a member's own (claimed as a dependent on income tax).For a student to be eligible, their AAST member parent must have been a member in good standing for two (2) consecutive years prior to the July 31 application deadline for the year the student is applying. Students can be eligible to apply each year for a total of four scholarships.The...
The American Association of State Troopers Foundation, Inc. accepts scholarship applications from the dependents of trooper members for assistance with their post-secondary education expenses. Dependents are defined as: child by natural birth, child legally adopted, stepchild, or child raised as a member's own (claimed as a dependent on income tax).For a student to be eligible, their AAST member parent must have been a member in good standing for two (2) consecutive years prior to the July 31 application deadline for the year the student is applying. Students can be eligible to apply each year for a total of four scholarships.The...
Griswold Home Care Scholarship
$1,000
Located just outside Philadelphia, Griswold Home Care is a company dedicated to providing home care services with a mission to celebrate, educate, and advocate for the choice of maintaining independence at home. The company was established in 1982 by Jean Griswold, who, after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, recognized the need for high-quality care in her local community.Greetings to all Caregiver Scholarship Applicants!We value your dedication to caring for others and are excited to provide you with this chance to pursue your aspirations in the care sector! Please be aware that your application will only be deemed complete and eligible...
Located just outside Philadelphia, Griswold Home Care is a company dedicated to providing home care services with a mission to celebrate, educate, and advocate for the choice of maintaining independence at home. The company was established in 1982 by Jean Griswold, who, after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, recognized the need for high-quality care in her local community.Greetings to all Caregiver Scholarship Applicants!We value your dedication to caring for others and are excited to provide you with this chance to pursue your aspirations in the care sector! Please be aware that your application will only be deemed complete and eligible...
Voice of Democracy Scholarship
$35,000
Established in 1947, our Voice of Democracy® audio-essay program provides high school students with the unique opportunity to express themselves in regards to a democratic and patriotic-themed recorded essay. Each year, more than 26,400 ninth through 12th-grade students from across the country enter to win their share of more than $1.4 million in educational scholarships and incentives awarded through the program.The national first-place winner receives a $35,000 scholarship paid directly to the recipient’s American university, college or vocational/technical school. A complete list of other national scholarships ranges from $1,000-$21,000, and the first-place winner from each VFW Department (state) wins at...
Established in 1947, our Voice of Democracy® audio-essay program provides high school students with the unique opportunity to express themselves in regards to a democratic and patriotic-themed recorded essay. Each year, more than 26,400 ninth through 12th-grade students from across the country enter to win their share of more than $1.4 million in educational scholarships and incentives awarded through the program.The national first-place winner receives a $35,000 scholarship paid directly to the recipient’s American university, college or vocational/technical school. A complete list of other national scholarships ranges from $1,000-$21,000, and the first-place winner from each VFW Department (state) wins at...
California Bachelor of Science Nursing Scholarship
$10,000
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program (BSNSP) increases the number of appropriately trained nurses providing direct patient care in a qualified facility in California. The Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) works to increase and diversify California’s healthcare workforce by providing scholarships and loan repayments to health professional students and graduates who provide direct patient care in those communities.BSNSP is funded through a $10 surcharge for renewal and licensure fees of Registered Nurses (RN) in California. In exchange for a 12-month service obligation practicing and providing direct patient care in an underserved community, eligible applicants may...
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program (BSNSP) increases the number of appropriately trained nurses providing direct patient care in a qualified facility in California. The Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) works to increase and diversify California’s healthcare workforce by providing scholarships and loan repayments to health professional students and graduates who provide direct patient care in those communities.BSNSP is funded through a $10 surcharge for renewal and licensure fees of Registered Nurses (RN) in California. In exchange for a 12-month service obligation practicing and providing direct patient care in an underserved community, eligible applicants may...
Massachusetts Future Leaders Scholarship
$1,000
The Future Leaders Scholarship aims to identify young men and women who will be tomorrow’s leaders. Bay State Games is proud to award these scholarships of a minimum of $1,000 to six deserving Bay State Games student-athletes. Over the past 30 years nearly $400,000 has been distributed to students who wish to continue their education.Past recipients of the Future Leaders Scholarship have gone on to institutions located in New England as well as across the nation, including Harvard University, Brown University, UMass Amherst, Vanderbilt University, and UConn. For a list of Future Leaders Scholarship recipients, check online.The Massachusetts Amateur Sports...
The Future Leaders Scholarship aims to identify young men and women who will be tomorrow’s leaders. Bay State Games is proud to award these scholarships of a minimum of $1,000 to six deserving Bay State Games student-athletes. Over the past 30 years nearly $400,000 has been distributed to students who wish to continue their education.Past recipients of the Future Leaders Scholarship have gone on to institutions located in New England as well as across the nation, including Harvard University, Brown University, UMass Amherst, Vanderbilt University, and UConn. For a list of Future Leaders Scholarship recipients, check online.The Massachusetts Amateur Sports...
Fulbright Scholarships
$10,000
The evaluation of applications for the 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Scholar program is ongoing as per the schedule mentioned on our timeline pages (US Scholar and IEA). Any significant updates regarding applications will be shared with applicants via email. The application process for the 2026-27 U.S. Scholar Program is now open to interested individuals.The Fulbright U.S. Scholar ProgramKey Eligibility Criteria for U.S. ScholarsNon-U.S. citizens are advised to check out the Non-U.S (Visiting) Scholar programs.Applicants for the Fulbright U.S Scholar program are required to fulfill all program eligibility prerequisites by the deadline. All award eligibility conditions must also be met by the...
The evaluation of applications for the 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Scholar program is ongoing as per the schedule mentioned on our timeline pages (US Scholar and IEA). Any significant updates regarding applications will be shared with applicants via email. The application process for the 2026-27 U.S. Scholar Program is now open to interested individuals.The Fulbright U.S. Scholar ProgramKey Eligibility Criteria for U.S. ScholarsNon-U.S. citizens are advised to check out the Non-U.S (Visiting) Scholar programs.Applicants for the Fulbright U.S Scholar program are required to fulfill all program eligibility prerequisites by the deadline. All award eligibility conditions must also be met by the...
Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship
$500
To be considered eligible for the Odenza Marketing Scholarship you must:Be between the ages of 16 and 25 on the day of the deadline.Submit answers to the essay questions, which can be found on the application page, prior to the deadline.Have at least one full year of post-secondary studies remaining at the time of the award. (Current High School Students are also eligible.)Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.Be a citizen of the United States or Canada.The scholarship winner will be announced roughly six weeks after the deadline and will be posted on this website immediately after. All applications must...
To be considered eligible for the Odenza Marketing Scholarship you must:Be between the ages of 16 and 25 on the day of the deadline.Submit answers to the essay questions, which can be found on the application page, prior to the deadline.Have at least one full year of post-secondary studies remaining at the time of the award. (Current High School Students are also eligible.)Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.Be a citizen of the United States or Canada.The scholarship winner will be announced roughly six weeks after the deadline and will be posted on this website immediately after. All applications must...
Lincoln Educational Trust Fund College Scholarship Program
$1,000
The REALTORS® Association of Lincoln Educational Trust Fund provides scholarships to students attending colleges or universities in the State of Nebraska. Any student of sophomore, junior, or senior status who is enrolled at a four-year or two-year college on a full-time basis is eligible to apply.The Educational Trust Fund was established in 1972 to assist individuals pursuing a college education pursuant to a career in a real estate related field of business. The trust fund is administered by a six-member Board of Directors. Two board members are elected annually by members of the REALTORS® Association of Lincoln and serve three-year...
The REALTORS® Association of Lincoln Educational Trust Fund provides scholarships to students attending colleges or universities in the State of Nebraska. Any student of sophomore, junior, or senior status who is enrolled at a four-year or two-year college on a full-time basis is eligible to apply.The Educational Trust Fund was established in 1972 to assist individuals pursuing a college education pursuant to a career in a real estate related field of business. The trust fund is administered by a six-member Board of Directors. Two board members are elected annually by members of the REALTORS® Association of Lincoln and serve three-year...
