Lester Little Ag Education Scholarship
Muskingum County Community Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lester Little Ag Education Scholarship, offered by the Muskingum County Community Foundation, aims to support graduating seniors pursuing higher education in agricultural studies. Scholarships will be awarded to students from John Glenn, Philo, Tri-Valley, Maysville, and West Muskingum High Schools. Preference is given to those active in their school's ag programs and 4-H, with additional consideration for female applicants, fostering a commitment to agricultural education and community engagement.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Tree City USA Growth Award
National Arbor Day Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Tree City USA Growth Award, presented by the National Arbor Day Foundation, recognizes communities that demonstrate exceptional tree care and engagement. Eligible communities, including towns and cities, must document at least 10 points from various sustainable forestry activities to qualify. This award not only celebrates current efforts but also encourages ongoing commitment to enhancing urban green spaces, ensuring healthier and vibrant environments for future generations.
Greening & Beautification
Edwin R. Stucky Debate Scholarship
McPherson County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,250
The Edwin R. Stucky Debate Scholarship, administered by the McPherson County Community Foundation, is designed for graduating seniors from McPherson County who have participated in the high school debate program. One $1,250 scholarship is available, which is renewable for an additional year, totaling $2,500. Preference will be given to students attending Moundridge High School. This scholarship aims to support students in furthering their education at a public post-secondary institution.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
John Wells Memorial Scholarship
Muskingum County Community Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The John Wells Memorial Scholarship, established by the Muskingum County Community Foundation, honors the legacy of John Wells, a dedicated pitching coach. This one-time, non-renewable scholarship supports outstanding female softball players from a six-county area pursuing higher education. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional athletic involvement and commitment to academic success. The scholarship aims to provide financial assistance for tuition, room, and other educational expenses, continuing John's mission of empowering young athletes.
Baseball & Softball
Women & Girl Services
Adult Education
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Celine Wyatt Memorial Scholarship
Muskingum County Community Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Celine Wyatt Memorial Scholarship honors a remarkable young athlete who embodied determination and leadership. This scholarship is aimed at empowering high school senior girls from Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, or Pennsylvania who excel in softball and aspire to pursue higher education. By supporting these young women, the scholarship continues Celine's legacy of positivity, resilience, and encouragement, ensuring that her spirit of hard work and dedication inspires future generations of student-athletes.
Education - High School
Education - Higher Education
Women & Girl Services
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Larry R. Smith First Responders Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $5,000
The Larry R. Smith First Responders Scholarship, established by the East Texas Communities Foundation, aims to support students pursuing education in law-related fields. Open to graduating seniors and non-traditional students in Smith County, this scholarship does not require FAFSA and is specifically for those planning to attend a four-year accredited college or university in the U.S. Special consideration is given to students interested in law enforcement careers.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Law
Barbara Bass Community College Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,250
The Barbara Bass Community College Scholarship, offered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors who are first-generation college students living in Tyler, Texas. This renewable scholarship aims to assist students attending any community college in the United States while considering financial need through FASFA. Founded in 1989, the Foundation promotes educational opportunities, reflecting the belief in education's transformative power for young individuals.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Honoring the Best in the Construction Community - Craft Instructor
Associated Builders And Contractors Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Honoring the Best in the Construction Community initiative celebrates outstanding individuals in the construction field, such as Craft Instructor of the Year, who exemplify creativity and dedication to education. Award recipients gain national recognition and a $10,000 cash prize, promoting construction as a rewarding career while emphasizing safety and lifelong learning. This prestigious award is part of the ABC Construction Workforce Awards, which highlights the importance of quality instruction in the industry.
Engineering
Civil Engineering
Owens Marmion Varke Clinical Mental Health Counseling Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Owens Marmion Varke Clinical Mental Health Counseling Scholarship is offered by the East Texas Communities Foundation to support graduating seniors from ETCF Counties pursuing higher education at UT Tyler. This scholarship aims to empower students entering the clinical mental health program, reflecting a commitment to education and community development. Financial need is not a consideration, allowing a broader range of applicants to benefit from this opportunity for academic advancement.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
TJC Sisterhood Legacy Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $500
The TJC Sisterhood Legacy Scholarship, provided by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating senior girls from Texas high schools who wish to pursue an Associate's or Bachelor’s degree at Tyler Junior College. This scholarship emphasizes financial need, requiring FAFSA documentation, and aims to empower young women to achieve their educational goals. Established in 1989, the Foundation has a strong commitment to fostering educational opportunities within the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Pasha Zapolsky Memorial Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $1,000
The Pasha Zapolsky Memorial Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from public, private, or homeschool backgrounds. Open to any college in the U.S., this scholarship emphasizes financial need, requiring FASFA documentation. Applicants must showcase competitive soccer skills, demonstrate Christian faith, and submit a written essay. Established to empower students in their educational pursuits, the scholarship reflects a commitment to fostering academic excellence and supporting community-driven initiatives.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
AKC Rescue Grant
AKC Humane Fund Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AKC Rescue Grant, offered by the AKC Humane Fund, provides essential financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on canine rescue and welfare. Grants cover significant expenses such as veterinary care, spaying, and essential supplies. Eligible applicants include AKC Parent Clubs and 501(c)(3) organizations dedicated to dog rescue. This grant aims to facilitate specific projects and operational needs while ensuring compliance with reporting requirements for awarded funds.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Sammy Joe Calhoun & Martha Jean Calhoun Family Scholarship for Disability Studies
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Sammy Joe Calhoun & Martha Jean Calhoun Family Scholarship for Disability Studies, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports students pursuing degrees in fields such as special education and therapy. Established to promote educational opportunities, this scholarship is aimed at graduating seniors and requires financial need documentation through FAFSA. With renewable support, it reflects a commitment to empowering individuals dedicated to improving the lives of those with disabilities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Faulconer Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $5,000
The Faulconer Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports minority students from Smith County's Tyler Independent School District who are graduating seniors. This scholarship emphasizes educational empowerment and is available for those pursuing any major at Texas colleges. Financial need is considered, with FAFSA required. The scholarship is renewable, reflecting the foundation's commitment to helping students achieve their academic dreams and contributing to the community's future.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Next Jazz Legacy: Mentorship for Emerging Jazz Artists
CultureSource
Private
United States
US $10,000
Next Jazz Legacy is a mentorship program that supports emerging jazz artists through intergenerational mentorship, performance opportunities, and professional networking. Funded by the Mellon Foundation and led by renowned artist Terri Lyne Carrington, the initiative aims to provide a comprehensive support package to seven artists annually from 2025 to 2027. Awardees will receive financial investment, mentorship, and learning opportunities to help them thrive in their careers and contribute to a vibrant jazz future.
Music
Apprenticeship & Internship Programs
Texas Rose Festival Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $750
The Texas Rose Festival Scholarship, offered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports students from Smith County who are graduating seniors or current college students attending any Texas college. This scholarship emphasizes financial need, requiring a completed FAFSA. Established to empower students in their educational pursuits, it reflects the Foundation's commitment to fostering academic success and community development in East Texas.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Tatum Music Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $500
The Tatum Music Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from select East Texas high schools pursuing a degree in Instrumental Music Education. Financial need is a key consideration, requiring FAFSA documentation. This renewable scholarship aims to empower students with a passion for music, reflecting the foundation's commitment to educational access and community enrichment within the region.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Music Education
Smith County Baptist Ministers Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $1,500
The Smith County Baptist Ministers Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports students from Smith County pursuing any field of study at colleges in the United States. Open to graduating seniors and current college students, this scholarship emphasizes educational empowerment. Notably, applicants must be dependents of ordained Smith County Baptist ministers. Financial need is not a criterion, and students may reapply for continued support.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Sidney Rex Moughon Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $2,500
The Sidney Rex Moughon Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors and non-traditional students from Camp, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Upshur, and Wood counties. Open to any major, applicants must demonstrate financial need with a FAFSA requirement. This renewable scholarship exemplifies the foundation's commitment to education and empowering students in Texas to pursue their academic dreams.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Sherilyn A. Willis, MD Medical Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $500
The Sherilyn A. Willis, MD Medical Scholarship, established by the East Texas Communities Foundation, aims to support medical students enrolled or accepted in Texas colleges. This scholarship reflects a commitment to education and is designed for those pursuing a career in medicine. Financial need is not a consideration for applicants. The scholarship is available for one year, providing essential support for students dedicated to their academic and professional goals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Medical Education & Professional Training
Retail Merchants Association of Tyler Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Retail Merchants Association of Tyler Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors planning to major in Business. Eligible students must be from specific Smith County high schools and demonstrate financial need through FASFA. This scholarship, amounting to $1,000, can be used for tuition, fees, and educational supplies. The unique application process matches students with scholarships, ensuring they apply only once and receive consideration for multiple opportunities.
College Success / Persistence
Education - Higher Education
Business Education
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Leslie Reid Memorial Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,250
The Leslie Reid Memorial Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, honors the memory of Leslie Reid and supports female graduating seniors from Henderson, Smith, or Van Zandt County who have been involved in horse show activities. The scholarship offers $1,250 and can be used for tuition, fees, or books. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to their education and meet specific eligibility criteria to qualify.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
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Kathy’s Kids Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Kathy’s Kids Scholarship, established in honor of Kathy Smith, provides educational support for young women in the Longview area facing challenges. Administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, this scholarship aims to empower graduating seniors to pursue their educational goals. With a focus on financial need, applicants must be from participating high schools and demonstrate resilience in overcoming adversity. Scholarships of $1,500 are available and may renew annually, emphasizing the foundation's commitment to fostering educational opportunities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Owens Marmion Barke Clinical Mental Health Counseling Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Owens Marmion Barke Clinical Mental Health Counseling Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, aims to support UT Tyler students pursuing careers in mental health counseling. This scholarship prioritizes graduate students from underrepresented populations, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to enhancing diversity in the field. With a history dating back to 1989, the Foundation has a strong legacy of empowering students through educational opportunities, fostering a brighter future for communities in East Texas.
Education - Higher Education
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Academic Scholarship Programs
Nancy A. Berkhouse Classical Art Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Nancy A. Berkhouse Classical Art Scholarship, established by Nancy A. Berkhouse's family, supports college students pursuing degrees in art, particularly in Classicism, Realism, or Classical Realism. This scholarship emphasizes the importance of realistic representation in art, including various genres such as still life and portraiture. Renewable for up to four years, it requires recipients to maintain full-time status and a minimum GPA of 2.5, reflecting the belief in education's power to transform lives.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Art Education
Christopher Lyon Memorial Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Christopher Lyon Memorial Scholarship, established in 2007 by friends and family, honors the artistic legacy of Christopher Lyon. A graduate of Western Carolina University and the University of Pennsylvania, Chris was a talented artist whose life was tragically cut short in a car accident. This scholarship aims to support full-time art students at the University of Texas at Tyler, fostering their creative pursuits and helping them achieve their academic dreams.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Art Education
ETCF Geoscience Scholarships: The East Texas Geological Society Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The East Texas Geological Society Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports students majoring in Geology. Established to foster educational pursuits, this scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students who are at least sophomores at the time of application. The foundation, created in 1989, has a rich history of providing financial assistance to enhance educational opportunities in East Texas, reflecting a strong commitment to community development.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Geology