John R. Kiley Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The John R. Kiley Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, provides need-based financial assistance of up to $1,500 for students pursuing a Bachelor's Degree. Applicants must have a GPA of at least 3.25 and be enrolled or planning to enroll in college. Iowa residents can attend any institution, while Illinois residents may attend colleges in Iowa only. This scholarship emphasizes financial need, leadership, and academic merit.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Jane & Clem Werner Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Jane & Clem Werner Scholarship, funded by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, awards $5,000 annually to five deserving seniors from specific local high schools. It is aimed at students with financial need who have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or are in the top third of their class, and who plan to enroll full-time in a college program. Preference is given to those attending private liberal arts schools outside a 150-mile radius of Arsenal Island.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Jerry and Martha Taylor Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Jerry and Martha Taylor Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from Rock Island County pursuing post-secondary education. With awards of up to $1,000, this scholarship is not renewable and is open to applicants with a minimum GPA of 2.75. Preference is given to students majoring in journalism, theater arts, or special education, or those attending accredited trade schools.
Theater
Journalism
Special Needs Education
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James W. Victor Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The James W. Victor Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, offers up to $10,000 annually to graduating seniors from Davenport, Iowa, who demonstrate financial need and academic ability. This renewable scholarship can be maintained for up to four years, provided recipients uphold a minimum GPA of 2.5. With nearly $600,000 awarded yearly, it aims to support students pursuing higher education at various institutions.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Horsley Opportunity Scholarship Fund
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Horsley Opportunity Scholarship Fund, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, provides need-based scholarships of up to $1,000 for Scott County, Iowa high school graduates. With a GPA requirement between 2.0 and 3.5, the scholarship especially encourages applications from nontraditional students and veterans. This initiative supports students in pursuing post-secondary education at community colleges, trade schools, or four-year institutions, contributing to over $600,000 awarded annually in scholarships.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Helen Duranleau-Brennan Theater Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Helen Duranleau-Brennan Theater Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students pursuing theater studies. Eligible applicants must be graduates from specific Davenport high schools, maintain a 3.0 GPA, and be enrolled in a four-year program or graduate school for theater. This scholarship provides up to $1,000 annually, renewable for up to four years, encouraging students committed to theater-related disciplines and community service.
Theater
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from Scott County, Iowa, pursuing post-secondary education at accredited institutions. With a maximum award of $8,000 per year, this need-based scholarship is renewable for up to five years, contingent on maintaining eligibility. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a minimum GPA of 2.00, showcasing merit through community involvement and other activities.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
HOPE Career Grant
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
US $125 - US $3,750
The HOPE Career Grant supports Georgia residents enrolled in approved certificate or diploma programs at eligible institutions. Available to those receiving the HOPE Grant or Zell Miller Grant, this funding aims to alleviate educational costs for students in critical career fields identified as vital for the state's economic growth. The grant is administered by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, which has been facilitating access to education since 1965.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
High School Equivalency Examination Grant Program (HSE)
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Up to US $210
The High School Equivalency Examination Grant Program (HSE) in Georgia provides financial assistance for residents seeking to take state-approved equivalency exams. Established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, this program aims to support those who have not completed high school by covering examination costs, ensuring access to educational opportunities. Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, including residency and citizenship requirements, to qualify for this valuable educational resource.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Adult Education
Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant Program (GTEG)
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
US $550
The Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant Program (GTEG) provides financial assistance to Georgia residents attending eligible private colleges. Established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, this non-need based program aims to enhance access to higher education by alleviating tuition costs. Eligible students must be U.S. citizens, legal Georgia residents, and enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program. The GTEG promotes educational opportunities and supports academic progress for students pursuing their college degrees.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Georgia's HOPE Scholarship
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount
The Georgia HOPE Scholarship, established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, is a merit-based award designed for Georgia residents who have achieved a minimum 3.00 GPA in high school and maintain the same in college. It provides financial assistance for undergraduate degrees at eligible institutions within Georgia, with specific limits on funding duration. The scholarship reflects Georgia's commitment to supporting higher education access for its citizens.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists Scholarship Fund, administered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing degrees in Journalism or Communications. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and college students from specific Texas counties or those attending schools in San Antonio. The scholarship aims to foster educational opportunities and promote diversity in media, helping students achieve their career goals in the communications field.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Journalism
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Early Career Research Development Grant
Emergency Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
US $150,000
The Early Career Research Development Grant from the Emergency Medicine Foundation supports early career faculty in developing comprehensive career plans and leading impactful research projects. With over $20 million awarded since its inception, EMF aims to enhance emergency medicine research and improve health policy. This grant encourages partnerships between research universities and community emergency departments, fostering collaboration that promotes patient care and effective health policy.
Emergency Medical Care & Services
Medical Education & Professional Training
Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancers for Years 2027, 2028, and 2029 (P50 Clinical Trial Required)
National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $25,000,000
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is inviting applications for the Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancers for 2027-2029. This funding opportunity supports innovative translational research aimed at improving prevention, detection, and treatment of organ-specific cancers. Eligible projects may address related cancer types from the same organ system or focus on common biological mechanisms. The program emphasizes research that translates findings into clinical applications, with the goal of achieving a human endpoint during the grant period.
Cancer / Oncology
Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs)
National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $750,000
The Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs) program, funded by the National Institutes of Health, invites applications for core centers that enhance nutrition and obesity research. It supports research core services, pilot and feasibility programs, and enrichment activities, aiming to improve research efficiency and productivity. This funding opportunity encourages multidisciplinary approaches to tackle obesity and nutrition issues, ultimately contributing to a healthier population.
Obesity
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Gianforte Family Foundation Grant
Gianforte Fam Charitable Tr
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gianforte Family Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in Montana that empower individuals and families to achieve sustainable improvements in their lives. With a focus on education, family strengthening, and relationship restoration, the foundation encourages projects that directly benefit Montanans. Since its inception in 2004, it has contributed over $130 million to various initiatives. Organizations must have 501(c)(3) status and reapply annually, as the foundation does not automatically renew grants.
Education
Religion & Spirituality
Social Isolation
NRF Foundation Student Ambassador Program
NRF Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,125
The NRF Foundation Student Ambassador Program offers NRF University Members the chance to appoint a student as their campus representative for a year. This role allows ambassadors to connect the NRF Foundation with their campus, fostering a community of retail advocates. Responsibilities include promoting NRF programs and events, enhancing student participation in the NRF Student Association, and cultivating leadership skills. Ideal candidates are motivated, resourceful, and ready to lead their peers in engagement activities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
Edward C. Roy Jr. Award For Excellence in K-8 Earth Science Teaching
American Geosciences Institute
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Edward C. Roy Jr. Award for Excellence in K-8 Earth Science Teaching, established by the American Geosciences Institute, honors educators who demonstrate exceptional leadership in earth science education. This prestigious award includes a $2500 prize for the winning teacher and a $1500 grant to attend the National Science Teaching Association's annual conference. The award celebrates the legacy of Dr. Edward C. Roy Jr., promoting innovation and excellence in teaching for future generations.
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
Earth Science
Steve Rolland Youth Peacemaker Award Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500
The Steve Rolland Youth Peacemaker Award Fund recognizes high school students in Duluth who exemplify community service and peacemaking qualities. Named after a respected Duluth Police officer, the fund offers a $2,500 award to support youth who volunteer in their communities and embody the values of compassion and justice as articulated by Martin Luther King Jr. This award aims to inspire the next generation of leaders dedicated to making a positive impact.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Dell Scholars Program
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dell Scholars Program, established by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, provides scholarships and support to empower students in their journey towards college graduation. It offers flexible funding for tuition, housing, and essential expenses, ensuring students can focus on their education. Alongside financial aid, scholars receive academic coaching, career guidance, and mental health resources, fostering resilience and success. Since 2004, it has helped over 6,000 scholars, including 4,500 graduates, achieve their academic goals.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Career / College Preparation
Financial Literacy
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RNRF Planning and Small Grants
Renewable Natural Resources Foundation (RNRF)
United States
Up to US $50,000
The RNRF Planning and Small Grants program provides funding up to $50,000 to support projects that enhance collaboration among community partners in addressing critical environmental issues. Eligible applicants must be 501c3 organizations in the U.S. and demonstrate multidisciplinary cooperation. Projects should align with RNRF's mission and focus areas, including air quality, biodiversity, and renewable energy. The initiative aims to create sustainable and impactful outcomes by bridging research and practical implementation.
Sustainability
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Agriculture
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RNRF Implementation/Collaboration Grants
Renewable Natural Resources Foundation (RNRF)
United States
US $50,000 - US $200,000
The RNRF Implementation/Collaboration Grants support innovative projects that enhance collaboration among stakeholders to address critical challenges in environmental, social, and economic systems. Offering up to $200,000 for initiatives lasting 12 months or more, these grants aim to implement evidence-based practices and facilitate multidisciplinary teamwork. Eligible applicants must be from 501c3 organizations in the U.S., ensuring alignment with RNRF's mission and focus areas, fostering sustainable and impactful outcomes.
Sustainability
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Agriculture
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Riley Burnell Criminal Justice Memorial Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500
The Riley Burnell Criminal Justice Memorial Scholarship Fund provides financial support to a Koochiching County resident pursuing a career in criminal justice. Established in memory of Riley Burnell, this scholarship awards $2,500 for one year to students demonstrating financial need and maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Eligible applicants must show good citizenship and community involvement while aiming for fields such as law enforcement, conservation, or border patrol.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Richard “Rick” Roy Washburn Memorial Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Richard “Rick” Roy Washburn Memorial Scholarship Fund supports students pursuing construction careers within 75 miles of specific Minnesota high schools. Named after a dedicated Ulland Brothers Inc. employee, this scholarship offers $1,000 annually for up to two years, promoting education in fields like Diesel Mechanics and Civil Engineering. Eligible applicants must maintain a 2.8 GPA and demonstrate community involvement, ensuring they are well-rounded candidates for this financial assistance.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Vocational & Trade Education
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Northwoods Educational Opportunities Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Northwoods Educational Opportunities Fund offers financial aid to high school seniors and graduates from Mercer and Chequamegon (Park Falls) schools, as well as residents of the Town of Sherman. Awards can reach up to $20,000 over four years. Eligible applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and demonstrate financial need, community service, and leadership engagement. This initiative aims to support students in pursuing vocational or post-secondary educational programs.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) and Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH is offering access to biospecimens from the ABCD, HBCD, and PATH studies to promote research on health and disease across a lifetime. This initiative encourages projects that utilize these samples to deepen understanding of genetic and environmental influences, particularly substance exposure. Researchers can submit proposals to maximize the scientific utility of these resources, in alignment with the goals outlined under federal health regulations.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder
Human Genome & Genetics
Mary H. Rice Scholarship Fund for Native Students
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $8,000 - US $9,000
The Mary H. Rice Scholarship Fund for Native Students, established in honor of the beloved community leader, supports eligible Native American students pursuing higher education. This scholarship, ranging from $2,000 to $3,000 per year for up to four years, is available to enrolled members of several Chippewa bands who have graduated high school or earned a GED. It reflects Mary H. Rice's commitment to education and community enrichment in the Chequamegon Bay area.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Indigenous Services