Chicago Housing Authority Scholarship Program
$2,000
Application timeline
- The application for the 2026–2027 academic year opens on January 30, 2026. Applicants will be informed of award decisions by July 2026.
Award overview
- CHA Scholarship recipients will receive $2,000 to be applied toward tuition, textbooks, or educational supplies.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
To qualify for this scholarship you must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be either a high school senior or an undergraduate student (freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior).
- Be pursuing an undergraduate credential: Certificate, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree. Graduate-level study (Master’s, Doctorate) is not eligible.
- Intend to enroll at an...
Application timeline
- The application for the 2026–2027 academic year opens on January 30, 2026. Applicants will be informed of award decisions by July 2026.
Award overview
- CHA Scholarship recipients will receive $2,000 to be applied toward tuition, textbooks, or educational supplies.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
To qualify for this scholarship you must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be either a high school senior or an undergraduate student (freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior).
- Be pursuing an undergraduate credential: Certificate, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree. Graduate-level study (Master’s, Doctorate) is not eligible.
- Intend to enroll at an...
NDAF Pre Doctoral Scholarship
$1,000
Advancing Futures Dental Scholarships — $1,000 awards for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students
Applications open March 1 and close at midnight (11:59 PM) on May 31.
Overview
The Advancing Futures Dental Scholarships provide $1,000 awards to second-, third- or fourth‑year dental students who are active members of the Student National Dental Association (SNDA). Successful candidates will be in good academic standing, demonstrate active involvement in academic and extracurricular pursuits, show financial need, and exemplify strong character through genuine concern for classmates, patients, and the larger community.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident.
- Enrolled as a 2nd,...
Advancing Futures Dental Scholarships — $1,000 awards for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students
Applications open March 1 and close at midnight (11:59 PM) on May 31.
Overview
The Advancing Futures Dental Scholarships provide $1,000 awards to second-, third- or fourth‑year dental students who are active members of the Student National Dental Association (SNDA). Successful candidates will be in good academic standing, demonstrate active involvement in academic and extracurricular pursuits, show financial need, and exemplify strong character through genuine concern for classmates, patients, and the larger community.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident.
- Enrolled as a 2nd,...
Chicago Area Business Aviation Association Scholarship
$22,200
Introduction
Each year the Civil Aviation Board of Allied Associations (CABAA) awards in excess of $100,000 in financial support and resources to promote aviation education and training. Funds include monetary scholarships for graduating high school students planning to attend aviation colleges and for undergraduate students, plus a range of professional training awards designed to help candidates gain entry into aviation careers.
2026 application timeline
- Application window: now open
- Application deadline: May 31, 2026
- Finalists selected and interviewed: June 2026
- Recipients notified: July 1, 2026
Important application notes
- Carefully read the eligibility and requirements for each...
Introduction
Each year the Civil Aviation Board of Allied Associations (CABAA) awards in excess of $100,000 in financial support and resources to promote aviation education and training. Funds include monetary scholarships for graduating high school students planning to attend aviation colleges and for undergraduate students, plus a range of professional training awards designed to help candidates gain entry into aviation careers.
2026 application timeline
- Application window: now open
- Application deadline: May 31, 2026
- Finalists selected and interviewed: June 2026
- Recipients notified: July 1, 2026
Important application notes
- Carefully read the eligibility and requirements for each...
Louise Tumarkin Zazove Foundation Scholarship
$4,200
APPLICATION TIMELINE
Applications are accepted from early January through late May. After our review committee completes its assessment, applicants will be informed of the outcome by mid‑July. While reviewing the information below, you can navigate details about eligibility, submission instructions, and our privacy notice using the arrows on either side of the information panels.
HOW TO APPLY
Start a new online application or continue editing a saved one through our application portal. Applications must be fully submitted by the late‑May deadline to be eligible for consideration for funding.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
The Foundation uses the following requirements to identify scholarship recipients...
APPLICATION TIMELINE
Applications are accepted from early January through late May. After our review committee completes its assessment, applicants will be informed of the outcome by mid‑July. While reviewing the information below, you can navigate details about eligibility, submission instructions, and our privacy notice using the arrows on either side of the information panels.
HOW TO APPLY
Start a new online application or continue editing a saved one through our application portal. Applications must be fully submitted by the late‑May deadline to be eligible for consideration for funding.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
The Foundation uses the following requirements to identify scholarship recipients...
Lamey Wellehan Maine Difference Scholarship
$1,000
The Maine Difference Scholarship, supported by Lamey-Wellehan, helps Maine resident students cover the cost of undergraduate study at colleges and universities located in Maine.
Purpose
Applicants should be pursuing coursework with a primary emphasis on Maine’s ecology and economy, using the state as the central context for their studies. This focus is intended to create educational and career outcomes that benefit both the student and the State of Maine.
Award details
- Renewable scholarship of $1,000 for undergraduate study at any accredited college or university in Maine.
- Lamey-Wellehan redirected funds previously spent on single-use shopping bags (now eliminated from...
The Maine Difference Scholarship, supported by Lamey-Wellehan, helps Maine resident students cover the cost of undergraduate study at colleges and universities located in Maine.
Purpose
Applicants should be pursuing coursework with a primary emphasis on Maine’s ecology and economy, using the state as the central context for their studies. This focus is intended to create educational and career outcomes that benefit both the student and the State of Maine.
Award details
- Renewable scholarship of $1,000 for undergraduate study at any accredited college or university in Maine.
- Lamey-Wellehan redirected funds previously spent on single-use shopping bags (now eliminated from...
Trey Porter Law Scholarship
$1,000
Trey Porter Law, a Texas-based criminal and DWI defense practice, offers the annual Trey Porter Law Scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00.
About Mr. Porter
Mr. Trey Porter attended Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He began his studies in the Communications Department with the intention of pursuing a career in journalism. After changing majors several times, he ultimately earned a degree in Political Science. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Porter worked in the restaurant industry, sales, and taught English.
Purpose
Recognizing that career paths and passions can shift over time, this scholarship is available to students from...
Trey Porter Law, a Texas-based criminal and DWI defense practice, offers the annual Trey Porter Law Scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00.
About Mr. Porter
Mr. Trey Porter attended Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He began his studies in the Communications Department with the intention of pursuing a career in journalism. After changing majors several times, he ultimately earned a degree in Political Science. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Porter worked in the restaurant industry, sales, and taught English.
Purpose
Recognizing that career paths and passions can shift over time, this scholarship is available to students from...
#LiveLikeLyly Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
In 2015 ATG established the #LiveLikeLyly Memorial Scholarship to honor Lyly Koenig Mendez and to support emerging students in fashion and graphic design. This tribute recognizes Lyly’s creativity, community spirit, and commitment to the arts by assisting deserving Asian American students pursuing those fields.
About Lyly Koenig Mendez
Lyly was one of the children brought to the United States through Operation Babylift, a story featured in ATG’s documentary Operation Babylift: The Lost Children of Vietnam. Raised in Festus, Missouri, she graduated from Crystal City High School in 1993 and went on to earn degrees from the University of Missouri–St....
Introduction
In 2015 ATG established the #LiveLikeLyly Memorial Scholarship to honor Lyly Koenig Mendez and to support emerging students in fashion and graphic design. This tribute recognizes Lyly’s creativity, community spirit, and commitment to the arts by assisting deserving Asian American students pursuing those fields.
About Lyly Koenig Mendez
Lyly was one of the children brought to the United States through Operation Babylift, a story featured in ATG’s documentary Operation Babylift: The Lost Children of Vietnam. Raised in Festus, Missouri, she graduated from Crystal City High School in 1993 and went on to earn degrees from the University of Missouri–St....
Against The Grain Artistic Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The Against The Grain Artistic Scholarship supports Asian American students pursuing study in the performing or visual arts, journalism, and mass communications by providing financial assistance and visibility.
Award
- One scholarship of $1,000, to be used for tuition and related fees.
- Scholarship funds will be paid directly to the recipient’s educational institution in the student’s name.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be at least 25% Asian and/or Pacific Islander by heritage.
- Be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or lawful permanent resident.
- Be either a high school senior or a currently enrolled...
Introduction
The Against The Grain Artistic Scholarship supports Asian American students pursuing study in the performing or visual arts, journalism, and mass communications by providing financial assistance and visibility.
Award
- One scholarship of $1,000, to be used for tuition and related fees.
- Scholarship funds will be paid directly to the recipient’s educational institution in the student’s name.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be at least 25% Asian and/or Pacific Islander by heritage.
- Be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or lawful permanent resident.
- Be either a high school senior or a currently enrolled...
Bria T. Chism Foundation Scholarship
$500
Overview
The Bria T. Chism Foundation created a scholarship fund through the POISE Foundation in June 2021. The scholarship’s purpose is to offer financial support to nursing students who are pursuing interests in oncology or hematologic (blood-related) conditions.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program (school, college, or university) located within a 50-mile radius of Kansas City, Missouri.
- Maintain at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
- Students from minority backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply.
Award
At least one scholarship of $500 will be granted each year.
How to apply...
Overview
The Bria T. Chism Foundation created a scholarship fund through the POISE Foundation in June 2021. The scholarship’s purpose is to offer financial support to nursing students who are pursuing interests in oncology or hematologic (blood-related) conditions.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program (school, college, or university) located within a 50-mile radius of Kansas City, Missouri.
- Maintain at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
- Students from minority backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply.
Award
At least one scholarship of $500 will be granted each year.
How to apply...
West Virginia Division of Highways Scholarships
$12,000
Note: This scholarship is available only to qualified applicants who intend to accept employment with the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) after graduation. It is not intended solely as general financial aid.
Application instructions
1. Print clearly or type your responses.
2. Your application must include an original, handwritten signature. Photocopies containing a reproduced signature will be disqualified.
3. Submit every required document in its original form along with the application. Incomplete files will not be reviewed. All fields on the form must be completed.
4. Do not fax any application materials; faxed submissions will not be accepted.
Deadline...
Note: This scholarship is available only to qualified applicants who intend to accept employment with the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) after graduation. It is not intended solely as general financial aid.
Application instructions
1. Print clearly or type your responses.
2. Your application must include an original, handwritten signature. Photocopies containing a reproduced signature will be disqualified.
3. Submit every required document in its original form along with the application. Incomplete files will not be reviewed. All fields on the form must be completed.
4. Do not fax any application materials; faxed submissions will not be accepted.
Deadline...
Kyle B. Wilson Scholarship
$1,000
Purpose
The Kyle B. Wilson Scholarship was established to honor Kyle’s memory by offering financial relief to students and families facing unusual economic hardship. The fund is intended to offset costs associated with pursuing a quality education.
Who may apply
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Live in Allegheny County or Beaver County, or have a parent or grandparent who lives in either Allegheny or Beaver County.
- Hold a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Be enrolled in, or attending, an accredited college-preparatory high school, a two-year or four-year college/university, or pursuing a technical/professional degree leading to...
Purpose
The Kyle B. Wilson Scholarship was established to honor Kyle’s memory by offering financial relief to students and families facing unusual economic hardship. The fund is intended to offset costs associated with pursuing a quality education.
Who may apply
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Live in Allegheny County or Beaver County, or have a parent or grandparent who lives in either Allegheny or Beaver County.
- Hold a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Be enrolled in, or attending, an accredited college-preparatory high school, a two-year or four-year college/university, or pursuing a technical/professional degree leading to...
Lily Pabilona Emerging Entrepreneur Scholarship
$5,000
Overview
The Lily Pabilona Emerging Entrepreneur Scholarship was established in 2016 and is generously supported by entrepreneurs Grace and Ranier Pabilona. It honors Asian American students at the high school through graduate/post-graduate levels who are pursuing careers in entrepreneurship. Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 and are intended for U.S. students enrolled at accredited American colleges and universities; funds must be applied toward tuition and related fees.
Award Amount
- $1,000–$5,000 per recipient, payable toward school tuition and fees.
General Eligibility
- At least 25% Asian and/or Pacific Islander heritage.
- U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or lawful permanent resident.
-...
Overview
The Lily Pabilona Emerging Entrepreneur Scholarship was established in 2016 and is generously supported by entrepreneurs Grace and Ranier Pabilona. It honors Asian American students at the high school through graduate/post-graduate levels who are pursuing careers in entrepreneurship. Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 and are intended for U.S. students enrolled at accredited American colleges and universities; funds must be applied toward tuition and related fees.
Award Amount
- $1,000–$5,000 per recipient, payable toward school tuition and fees.
General Eligibility
- At least 25% Asian and/or Pacific Islander heritage.
- U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or lawful permanent resident.
-...
Second Career Scholarship
$1,500
Second-Career Scholarship — Overview and Key Dates
The Second-Career Scholarship supports individuals who are transitioning into funeral service as a new profession. Each award is $1,500. Up to four scholarships are distributed annually: two awards in late June and two awards in late December.
Applications are currently closed. The next application window opens in Spring 2026; completed applications for that cycle must be submitted by May 31, 2026.
Eligibility Requirements
At the start of the online application you must complete the Eligibility Questionnaire confirming that you meet all of the following conditions:
- You are actively enrolled (part-time or full-time,...
Second-Career Scholarship — Overview and Key Dates
The Second-Career Scholarship supports individuals who are transitioning into funeral service as a new profession. Each award is $1,500. Up to four scholarships are distributed annually: two awards in late June and two awards in late December.
Applications are currently closed. The next application window opens in Spring 2026; completed applications for that cycle must be submitted by May 31, 2026.
Eligibility Requirements
At the start of the online application you must complete the Eligibility Questionnaire confirming that you meet all of the following conditions:
- You are actively enrolled (part-time or full-time,...
First Responders Children's Foundation Scholarships
$20,000
Program overview
Our scholarship initiative supports the children of first responders by providing financial awards and access to a strong peer and professional network. Every awardee becomes part of the Scholars Council — a community of fellow students and working professionals linked to a wider network of mentors and partner organizations.
Award details
Scholarships are granted for one academic year. Awards are determined by demonstrated financial need, academic achievement, and other accomplishments such as leadership, artistic or athletic excellence, and community service/volunteer work. The total number of scholarships varies annually. Recipients may be considered for renewal each year for up...
Program overview
Our scholarship initiative supports the children of first responders by providing financial awards and access to a strong peer and professional network. Every awardee becomes part of the Scholars Council — a community of fellow students and working professionals linked to a wider network of mentors and partner organizations.
Award details
Scholarships are granted for one academic year. Awards are determined by demonstrated financial need, academic achievement, and other accomplishments such as leadership, artistic or athletic excellence, and community service/volunteer work. The total number of scholarships varies annually. Recipients may be considered for renewal each year for up...
Association of the United States Army Scholarships
$10,000
Overview
Many of the scholarships do not require prior military service. One application will cover every program for which you meet the eligibility criteria.
General Studies — Application Materials
- A one-page personal autobiography.
- A statement outlining your professional goals, the program or field you intend to pursue, and your plan to complete a degree. If you are applying for a scholarship intended for those who have already completed coursework, explain how you are using your degree or certification in your career.
- Two recommendation letters from school officials (for example: principal, counselor, teacher, or coach).
Additional Conditions Specific...
Overview
Many of the scholarships do not require prior military service. One application will cover every program for which you meet the eligibility criteria.
General Studies — Application Materials
- A one-page personal autobiography.
- A statement outlining your professional goals, the program or field you intend to pursue, and your plan to complete a degree. If you are applying for a scholarship intended for those who have already completed coursework, explain how you are using your degree or certification in your career.
- Two recommendation letters from school officials (for example: principal, counselor, teacher, or coach).
Additional Conditions Specific...
Dr. Walter W. Ristow Prize
$1,500
Introduction Since 1994 the Washington Map Society has awarded a prize in memory of the late Dr. Walter W. Ristow—former chief of the Geography & Map Division at the Library of Congress and a co‑founder and first president of the Washington Map Society—to recognize outstanding scholarship in the history of cartography. The award The winning entrant receives: - $1,500 in cash - a three‑year membership in the Washington Map Society - publication of the winning essay in The Portolan, the Society’s journal At the judges’ discretion one or more additional papers may receive Honorable Mention. Who is eligible Applicants may...
Introduction Since 1994 the Washington Map Society has awarded a prize in memory of the late Dr. Walter W. Ristow—former chief of the Geography & Map Division at the Library of Congress and a co‑founder and first president of the Washington Map Society—to recognize outstanding scholarship in the history of cartography. The award The winning entrant receives: - $1,500 in cash - a three‑year membership in the Washington Map Society - publication of the winning essay in The Portolan, the Society’s journal At the judges’ discretion one or more additional papers may receive Honorable Mention. Who is eligible Applicants may...
Kenneth W. Payne Student Prize
$500
Prize overview The Association for Queer Anthropology (AQA) annually awards the Kenneth W. Payne Student Prize to an outstanding undergraduate or graduate student for exceptional anthropological work that either 1) focuses on lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender topics, or 2) offers a critical examination of sexualities and genders in a broader sense. The prize carries a $500 cash award. Eligibility - Open to undergraduate and graduate students in any of the four fields of anthropology. - Submitted work must have been completed while the entrant was actively enrolled as a student. - Both written papers and visual media (for example,...
Prize overview The Association for Queer Anthropology (AQA) annually awards the Kenneth W. Payne Student Prize to an outstanding undergraduate or graduate student for exceptional anthropological work that either 1) focuses on lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender topics, or 2) offers a critical examination of sexualities and genders in a broader sense. The prize carries a $500 cash award. Eligibility - Open to undergraduate and graduate students in any of the four fields of anthropology. - Submitted work must have been completed while the entrant was actively enrolled as a student. - Both written papers and visual media (for example,...
Soil and Water Conservation Scholarship
$3,500
Introduction and purpose
Outstanding soil and water conservation professionals are not produced solely by classrooms — they are cultivated by experienced mentors who pass along knowledge, values, and practical skills. This scholarship recognizes the mentors and colleagues who have advanced the discipline and aims to renew student interest in careers focused on soil and water conservation. Funded by the Soil and Water Management & Conservation Division and provided to the Agronomic Science Foundation, the award is administered by SSSA.
Award details
- Application window: open each year from January through May 29.
- Award amount: a $3,500 stipend will be...
Introduction and purpose
Outstanding soil and water conservation professionals are not produced solely by classrooms — they are cultivated by experienced mentors who pass along knowledge, values, and practical skills. This scholarship recognizes the mentors and colleagues who have advanced the discipline and aims to renew student interest in careers focused on soil and water conservation. Funded by the Soil and Water Management & Conservation Division and provided to the Agronomic Science Foundation, the award is administered by SSSA.
Award details
- Application window: open each year from January through May 29.
- Award amount: a $3,500 stipend will be...
UFCW Charity Foundation Scholarship
$12,000
Introduction The UFCW exists to unite workers in pursuit of improved lives and expanded opportunity. In support of that mission, each year the UFCW Charity Foundation awards scholarships—each worth up to $12,000 total—to eligible UFCW members or their unmarried dependents who are under age 20. Employees of the UFCW (officers and staff) and their immediate family members are excluded from eligibility. Past recipients have pursued careers across fields such as public service, medicine, law, business, and education. Many former winners later served the union as staff, organizers, and community advocates, helping further UFCW goals. Eligibility - Applicants must be either:...
Introduction The UFCW exists to unite workers in pursuit of improved lives and expanded opportunity. In support of that mission, each year the UFCW Charity Foundation awards scholarships—each worth up to $12,000 total—to eligible UFCW members or their unmarried dependents who are under age 20. Employees of the UFCW (officers and staff) and their immediate family members are excluded from eligibility. Past recipients have pursued careers across fields such as public service, medicine, law, business, and education. Many former winners later served the union as staff, organizers, and community advocates, helping further UFCW goals. Eligibility - Applicants must be either:...
Hampton Roads Pride Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction
Hampton Roads Pride is committed to making a meaningful difference for members of our community. We are excited to announce that, at PrideFest in June 2026, we will be granting scholarships with total awards of up to $40,000.
Program overview
These merit-based scholarships evaluate both academic performance and demonstrated community involvement. Applicants who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, or Questioning (LGBTQ+), as well as those connected to related identities (including, but not limited to, Intersex, Asexual, Pansexual, Two-spirit, Nonbinary, Agender, and Genderqueer), are encouraged to apply. We also welcome applications from LGBTQ+ allies—people who do not identify...
Introduction
Hampton Roads Pride is committed to making a meaningful difference for members of our community. We are excited to announce that, at PrideFest in June 2026, we will be granting scholarships with total awards of up to $40,000.
Program overview
These merit-based scholarships evaluate both academic performance and demonstrated community involvement. Applicants who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, or Questioning (LGBTQ+), as well as those connected to related identities (including, but not limited to, Intersex, Asexual, Pansexual, Two-spirit, Nonbinary, Agender, and Genderqueer), are encouraged to apply. We also welcome applications from LGBTQ+ allies—people who do not identify...
AAU Karate Scholarships
$2,500
Introduction
The AAU Karate Scholarship program was unveiled to members at the 2004 AAU Karate National Championships in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Over the past ten (10) years, the program has provided support to many deserving athletes.
Purpose and Name
The AAU Karate Michael Eggleston Sr. Memorial Scholarship honors Michael (Mike) Eggleston Sr., a dedicated member of the AAU Karate community. Sensei Eggleston — who served as an athlete, coach, official, and volunteer — exemplified the AAU Karate spirit. He passed away unexpectedly in May 2021, and his legacy continues within the program.
Eligibility
- Awards are presented annually to one...
Introduction
The AAU Karate Scholarship program was unveiled to members at the 2004 AAU Karate National Championships in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Over the past ten (10) years, the program has provided support to many deserving athletes.
Purpose and Name
The AAU Karate Michael Eggleston Sr. Memorial Scholarship honors Michael (Mike) Eggleston Sr., a dedicated member of the AAU Karate community. Sensei Eggleston — who served as an athlete, coach, official, and volunteer — exemplified the AAU Karate spirit. He passed away unexpectedly in May 2021, and his legacy continues within the program.
Eligibility
- Awards are presented annually to one...
Dr. Joseph L. Henry Freshman/First Year Scholarship
$2,000
Applications open March 1 and close at midnight on May 31. Introduction The Dr. Joseph L. Henry Scholarship commemorates the life and work of Dr. Joseph L. Henry (May 2, 1924 – October 11, 2011), a distinguished figure in dental education and leadership. Dr. Henry served as Dean of Howard University College of Dentistry and later as Dean of Harvard School of Dental Medicine. A consistent valedictorian throughout his education, he completed his undergraduate studies at Xavier University, earned his dental degree from Howard University, and received a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois—all before turning 27. For further information...
Applications open March 1 and close at midnight on May 31. Introduction The Dr. Joseph L. Henry Scholarship commemorates the life and work of Dr. Joseph L. Henry (May 2, 1924 – October 11, 2011), a distinguished figure in dental education and leadership. Dr. Henry served as Dean of Howard University College of Dentistry and later as Dean of Harvard School of Dental Medicine. A consistent valedictorian throughout his education, he completed his undergraduate studies at Xavier University, earned his dental degree from Howard University, and received a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois—all before turning 27. For further information...
Collegiate Inventors Competition
$10,000
Overview
The Collegiate Inventors Competition, administered by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, is a nationwide contest that honors and rewards original innovations, discoveries and research created by college and university students together with their faculty advisers. Launched in 1990, the program aims to encourage students across all disciplines to pursue inventive activity.
Eligible submissions
The competition accepts entries from any field. While submissions often come from science, engineering, mathematics and technology disciplines, creativity and invention from any academic area are welcome.
Entry requirements
- Every entry must be the original idea and work product of the student(s) and their...
Overview
The Collegiate Inventors Competition, administered by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, is a nationwide contest that honors and rewards original innovations, discoveries and research created by college and university students together with their faculty advisers. Launched in 1990, the program aims to encourage students across all disciplines to pursue inventive activity.
Eligible submissions
The competition accepts entries from any field. While submissions often come from science, engineering, mathematics and technology disciplines, creativity and invention from any academic area are welcome.
Entry requirements
- Every entry must be the original idea and work product of the student(s) and their...
Elmhurst Garden Club Scholarship
$500
Introduction
The Elmhurst Garden Club promotes study and engagement in fields such as agriculture, agronomy, botany, conservation, ecology, environmental studies, floriculture, forestry, horticulture, land management, landscape design, and sustainability. The Summer York High School Exploratory/Experiential Scholarship is intended to help students pursue a hands-on learning opportunity in one of these disciplines through a structured experience — for example, a summer workshop, camp, experiential program, internship, or college course.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be current freshmen, sophomores, or juniors at York Community High School.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale is required.
How to Apply
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Introduction
The Elmhurst Garden Club promotes study and engagement in fields such as agriculture, agronomy, botany, conservation, ecology, environmental studies, floriculture, forestry, horticulture, land management, landscape design, and sustainability. The Summer York High School Exploratory/Experiential Scholarship is intended to help students pursue a hands-on learning opportunity in one of these disciplines through a structured experience — for example, a summer workshop, camp, experiential program, internship, or college course.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be current freshmen, sophomores, or juniors at York Community High School.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale is required.
How to Apply
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Paumanauke Native American Indian Scholarship
$500
Intro
The Paumanauke Native American Indian Scholarship is supported by Paumanauke Native American Festival, Inc., a nonprofit organization. Its purpose is to promote and support the continued education of Native American students.
Eligibility
Applicants must be tribally enrolled Native American Indians and be enrolled full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution — including colleges and universities — to be considered.
Award details
Each year, qualified applicants may receive a scholarship of $500 (Five Hundred Dollars). Up to six awards are granted annually.
Application guidance
We strongly encourage early submission and include as much relevant documentation as possible to help the selection...
Intro
The Paumanauke Native American Indian Scholarship is supported by Paumanauke Native American Festival, Inc., a nonprofit organization. Its purpose is to promote and support the continued education of Native American students.
Eligibility
Applicants must be tribally enrolled Native American Indians and be enrolled full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution — including colleges and universities — to be considered.
Award details
Each year, qualified applicants may receive a scholarship of $500 (Five Hundred Dollars). Up to six awards are granted annually.
Application guidance
We strongly encourage early submission and include as much relevant documentation as possible to help the selection...
Terry Bryant College Scholarship
$2,500
Overview
Attorney Terry Bryant and his firm are offering their annual college scholarship to one U.S. high school senior. The award is intended to help with the costs of beginning college and to encourage young people to create messages that promote safer streets. The scholarship winner will receive $2,500 to assist with tuition, books, housing, or other educational expenses.
Prompt
Create a short video (maximum 60 seconds) that answers this question:
If you could spend up to one minute with your younger self when you first began high school, what advice would you give about staying safe on city streets...
Overview
Attorney Terry Bryant and his firm are offering their annual college scholarship to one U.S. high school senior. The award is intended to help with the costs of beginning college and to encourage young people to create messages that promote safer streets. The scholarship winner will receive $2,500 to assist with tuition, books, housing, or other educational expenses.
Prompt
Create a short video (maximum 60 seconds) that answers this question:
If you could spend up to one minute with your younger self when you first began high school, what advice would you give about staying safe on city streets...
WHVACR Scholarship Program
$5,000
Congratulations — you’ve chosen a great career path! Opportunities for women in HVACR continue to expand. With industry forecasts citing a large wave of retirements in the near future (over one-third of the U.S. workforce projected to retire within five years) and an estimated need for about 86,000 new HVACR professionals over the next five years, Women in HVACR (WHVACR) is committed to helping close that gap by supporting qualified, deserving candidates.
2026 Scholarships
- WHVACR is pleased to increase our 2026 scholarship program to six awards of $5,000 each.
Who is eligible
Scholarships are open to women pursuing education...
Congratulations — you’ve chosen a great career path! Opportunities for women in HVACR continue to expand. With industry forecasts citing a large wave of retirements in the near future (over one-third of the U.S. workforce projected to retire within five years) and an estimated need for about 86,000 new HVACR professionals over the next five years, Women in HVACR (WHVACR) is committed to helping close that gap by supporting qualified, deserving candidates.
2026 Scholarships
- WHVACR is pleased to increase our 2026 scholarship program to six awards of $5,000 each.
Who is eligible
Scholarships are open to women pursuing education...
John Kitt Memorial Scholarship
$2,500
We welcome applications from qualified students. To apply, complete the online PDF application form and submit it by the deadline.
Application deadline
- Materials must be received by May 31, 2026.
Selection process
- Semi-finalists will be chosen from the pool of applicants. Those selected as semi-finalists will be asked to provide a letter of recommendation.
Questions
- For inquiries about the scholarship, contact Emily Blake at AACTScholarship@gmail.com.
Required items (please include with your application)
1. Completed submission form (downloadable PDF available online)
2. Copy of your school transcripts
3. Résumé detailing work experience, internships, volunteer activities, and any honors...
We welcome applications from qualified students. To apply, complete the online PDF application form and submit it by the deadline.
Application deadline
- Materials must be received by May 31, 2026.
Selection process
- Semi-finalists will be chosen from the pool of applicants. Those selected as semi-finalists will be asked to provide a letter of recommendation.
Questions
- For inquiries about the scholarship, contact Emily Blake at AACTScholarship@gmail.com.
Required items (please include with your application)
1. Completed submission form (downloadable PDF available online)
2. Copy of your school transcripts
3. Résumé detailing work experience, internships, volunteer activities, and any honors...
Barnes Firm College Scholarships
$5,000
Overview
The Barnes Firm Legal Scholarship will be awarded to two students enrolled at an accredited law school. Each selected recipient will receive $5,000 to be applied toward law school tuition.
How to Apply
- Complete and submit the online application (below).
Eligibility and Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be accepted to or currently attending an accredited law school.
- Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
- Must show involvement in community service or similar activities.
- Must submit a finished online application (below).
- Applicants are encouraged to follow our social media...
Overview
The Barnes Firm Legal Scholarship will be awarded to two students enrolled at an accredited law school. Each selected recipient will receive $5,000 to be applied toward law school tuition.
How to Apply
- Complete and submit the online application (below).
Eligibility and Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be accepted to or currently attending an accredited law school.
- Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
- Must show involvement in community service or similar activities.
- Must submit a finished online application (below).
- Applicants are encouraged to follow our social media...
DWC Scholarship
$5,000
Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Attorneys, P.C., a leading personal injury law firm in Oregon, is offering three scholarships to assist students beginning law school in Fall 2026. These awards are designed to help with first-year costs for individuals who have finished their undergraduate studies and have been admitted to an accredited law school in the United States.
Scholarship amounts (totaling $10,000)
- First place: $5,000
- Second place: $3,000
- Third place: $2,000
Eligibility
To be considered for the DWC Scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a U.S. citizen or possess lawful authorization to work in the...
Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Attorneys, P.C., a leading personal injury law firm in Oregon, is offering three scholarships to assist students beginning law school in Fall 2026. These awards are designed to help with first-year costs for individuals who have finished their undergraduate studies and have been admitted to an accredited law school in the United States.
Scholarship amounts (totaling $10,000)
- First place: $5,000
- Second place: $3,000
- Third place: $2,000
Eligibility
To be considered for the DWC Scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a U.S. citizen or possess lawful authorization to work in the...
