Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
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
Simunovich Family Agricultural Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Monterey County, California, Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $1,000
The Simunovich Family Agricultural Scholarship supports graduating seniors from Santa Cruz County and Pajaro Valley high schools, as well as Cabrillo and Hartnell Community College students. With awards of $1,000 or more, the scholarship aims to assist students who are pursuing a four-year degree in Agriculture. The scholarship is renewable annually based on continued study in the field, promoting educational growth and community development.
Agriculture
Career / College Preparation
Santa Cruz County Scholarship Endowment
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Cruz County, California
Unspecified amount
The Santa Cruz County Scholarship Endowment is dedicated to fostering educational opportunities for graduating high school seniors and Cabrillo College students with a minimum GPA of 3.0. By connecting community donors with deserving students, the endowment aims to alleviate financial barriers and promote academic achievement. Recipients can pursue their education at various accredited institutions, supporting the mission to enhance the future of Santa Cruz County and its residents.
Career / College Preparation
Richard and Theresa Crocker Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $5,000
The Richard and Theresa Crocker Scholarship, facilitated by the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, aims to support graduating seniors and Cabrillo College students with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Offering renewable awards of $5,000, this scholarship prioritizes applicants demonstrating financial need and a commitment to their chosen trade or career path. This initiative fosters educational opportunities for youth in Santa Cruz County, promoting a thriving community for the future.
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Louis J. & Mary Ellen Schultz Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $2,000
The Louis J. & Mary Ellen Schultz Scholarship aims to foster education by providing multiple awards of $2,000 or more to eligible high school graduates in Santa Cruz County. This scholarship supports students demonstrating financial need who are enrolled full-time in higher education. Through this initiative, the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County strives to inspire philanthropy and enhance opportunities for local youth, contributing to the overall growth and well-being of the community.
Career / College Preparation
Ordóñez Family Scholarship
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Ordóñez Family Scholarship aims to support graduates from Detroit Public Schools or accredited private high schools in southwest Detroit. This renewable scholarship offers $1,250 annually for up to four years, totaling $5,000. Applicants must have resided in southwest Detroit throughout high school and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA in college. Renewal is contingent upon reapplication and meeting academic criteria, ensuring continued support for eligible students.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Common Ground Scholarship
Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $9,000
The Common Ground Scholarship, awarded by the Foundation for Rural Service, supports high school seniors from rural communities across America with two $9,000 scholarships. Preference is given to students pursuing studies in environmental sustainability, social justice, telecommunications, or economic development. This initiative has provided over $1 million in scholarships, empowering rural students to enhance their communities with vital skills and experiences, thus fostering future leaders in various fields.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
nccPA Health Foundation: Oral Health - Research Integration Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation offers the Oral Health - Research Integration Grant to support PAs in integrating oral health into their curriculum or clinical practice. With grants of up to $3,000 available, this initiative aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of PAs, ensuring that oral health is recognized as a critical component of overall health care. Applications are accepted year-round, encouraging innovative strategies to improve access and reduce disparities in oral health.
Dental Health
Medical Education & Professional Training
nccPA Health Foundation: Oral Health - Community Outreach Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation's Oral Health - Community Outreach Grant offers up to $2,500 for PA-led initiatives that enhance oral health awareness and treatment. Open to certified PAs, PA students, and organizations, this grant aims to empower applicants to bridge healthcare gaps in oral health. Applications are accepted year-round, promoting continuous engagement in advancing community health. This initiative highlights the vital role of PAs in enhancing access to oral healthcare services.
Dental Health
Community Health Education
nccPA Health Foundation: Mental Health - Community Outreach Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation's Mental Health - Community Outreach Grant supports innovative PA-led projects aimed at improving mental health awareness and reducing stigma in communities. With funding up to $2,500, this grant encourages collaboration among PAs, PA students, and organizations to address the mental health needs of vulnerable populations. Applications are accepted year-round, promoting ongoing community engagement and systemic change through education, prevention, and treatment initiatives.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
nccPA Health Foundation: Kathy J. Pedersen Grant to Promote Equitable Care
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The nccPA Health Foundation: Kathy J. Pedersen Grant aims to promote equitable health care by providing up to $5,000 for innovative projects that address health disparities. This grant honors Kathy J. Pedersen's legacy and encourages applicants to develop actionable strategies that foster cultural humility, advocate for underserved populations, and improve public health. Grantees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and social accountability in their proposed initiatives.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
nccPA Health Foundation: Equitable Care - Be the Change Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation: Equitable Care - Be the Change Grant supports PAs and PA students in implementing projects that improve health access and promote equity in their communities. With a focus on addressing health disparities, applicants can receive up to $2,500 to fund innovative initiatives. Applications are accepted year-round, enabling ongoing support for transformative health solutions aimed at fostering equitable care for underserved populations.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
nccPA Health Foundation: Empower Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The nccPA Health Foundation's Empower Grant supports Board Certified PAs and PA students in improving health equity through funding up to $5,000 for innovative projects. Focus areas include addressing health disparities, mental health, oral health, and promoting diversity in the PA workforce. Grantees must demonstrate a commitment to underserved populations and showcase PA leadership that transforms grassroots initiatives into sustainable health solutions.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Dental Health
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
nccPA Health Foundation: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - PAs STEP Up GRANT
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,500
The nccPA Health Foundation's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - PAs STEP Up Grant aims to empower PAs and PA students to create initiatives that enhance diversity and foster inclusive practices within the PA profession. With funding up to $2,500, this grant encourages projects that raise awareness of the PA profession among underrepresented groups, ultimately striving to reduce health disparities and promote equity. Applications are accepted year-round, providing ongoing support for impactful community-driven efforts.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
AFM Local 802 Musicians’ Emergency Relief Fund
Entertainment Community Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The AFM Local 802 Musicians’ Emergency Relief Fund provides emergency financial assistance to eligible performing arts and entertainment professionals facing unexpected critical needs. This fund supports basic living expenses, including healthcare, housing, and utilities, to help prevent eviction or shut-offs. To qualify, applicants must be current members in good standing and demonstrate financial need. However, the fund does not cover expenses such as credit cards, personal loans, and tuition.
Basic Human Needs
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
American Guild of Musical Artists Relief Fund
Entertainment Community Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The American Guild of Musical Artists Relief Fund provides emergency financial assistance to eligible performing arts professionals facing unexpected critical needs. This support aids in covering essential living expenses, including housing, healthcare, and utilities, to help prevent eviction or utility shut-offs. Applicants must be current members in good standing and provide necessary documentation to confirm their eligibility. This fund aims to ensure the well-being of artists during challenging times.
Basic Human Needs
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Judy Anton Woman of Valor/Lupita Loves to Read Project Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $1,000
The Judy Anton Woman of Valor/Lupita Loves to Read Project Scholarship, funded by the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, offers $1,000 or more annually to Latina students from Santa Cruz County high schools or Cabrillo College. Applicants must reside in Live Oak or Watsonville and demonstrate financial need, supporting educational aspirations and community involvement. This scholarship aims to empower young women through education, fostering a brighter future and greater opportunities for success.
Career / College Preparation
Minority Services
Isabel Fowler Sewell Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $5,000
The Isabel Fowler Sewell Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, provides multiple one-time awards of $5,000 to graduating seniors from Pajaro Valley High School or any public high school in Santa Cruz County. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate financial need, and plan to attend college at Cabrillo or an accredited four-year institution full-time. This initiative aims to support local students in their pursuit of higher education.
Career / College Preparation
Hank Garcia Jr. & Family Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Clara County, California, Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $2,000
The Hank Garcia Jr. & Family Scholarship, funded by the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, provides renewable awards of $2,000 for graduating seniors from selected high schools. Eligible students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.5, demonstrate financial need, and be U.S. citizens. This scholarship aims to support local students and empower them to pursue their educational goals, fostering a brighter future for the community.
Career / College Preparation
Giles Family Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $5,000
The Giles Family Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, provides multiple awards of up to $5,000 (renewable annually) for graduating seniors from any Santa Cruz County high school involved in art, craft, or music programs. Eligible students must be enrolled in Cabrillo College, San Jose State University, or the University of California at Santa Cruz, demonstrate financial need, and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Career / College Preparation
Art Education
Music Education
Ernest V. Cowell Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $2,000
The Ernest V. Cowell Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, provides a one-time award of up to $2,000 for graduating seniors or graduates from public high schools in the Santa Cruz City Schools District. This scholarship aims to support students demonstrating financial need who plan to attend a University of California campus. It reflects the foundation's commitment to investing in local youth and fostering educational opportunities.
Career / College Preparation
Emmett & Elsie Geiser Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $3,000
The Emmett & Elsie Geiser Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, provides multiple awards of up to $3,000 annually to graduating seniors from Watsonville, Pajaro Valley, and Aptos High Schools. Eligible students must have earned at least one letter in an athletic program. This scholarship aims to support local students and foster their educational pursuits, reflecting the foundation's commitment to community investment and leadership.
Sports & Athletics
Career / College Preparation
Burton Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $5,000
The Burton Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, provides multiple awards of up to $5,000 annually. This scholarship is aimed at graduates and current seniors from any high school in Santa Cruz County who have maintained a minimum 3.0 GPA for two consecutive years, demonstrate financial need, and are U.S. citizens. It promotes educational advancement and supports local students in achieving their academic goals.
Career / College Preparation
Barbara J. Thompson Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Santa Cruz County, California
Up to US $1,000
The Barbara J. Thompson Scholarship offers multiple one-time awards of $1,000 or more for high school graduates and current seniors from accredited schools within the Santa Cruz City Schools District. Eligible candidates must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, be U.S. citizens residing in Santa Cruz County for at least three of the past four years, and participate in activities such as employment, family care, community involvement, volunteer work, or sports.
Career / College Preparation
Community Services
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County: Environmental Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
Private
Monterey County, California, San Benito County, California +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Community Foundation Santa Cruz County offers the Environmental Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students in good standing at local colleges. This scholarship aims to support innovative individuals pursuing careers that promote a harmonious relationship with natural ecosystems. By investing in the next generation, the foundation fosters environmental stewardship and empowers students to contribute positively to their communities and the planet.
Environmental Education
Career / College Preparation
National Geographic Content Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The National Geographic Content Scholarship, offered by the United Negro College Fund, supports juniors and seniors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Recipients receive a $10,000 award and participate in a one-week immersion program with National Geographic, gaining valuable industry experience and mentorship. This program seeks passionate individuals interested in creative storytelling and environmental advocacy, promoting diversity and inclusion within the media field.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
News Media & Communications
Liz Colantuono & Mark Sanz Endowment Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $4,400
The Liz Colantuono & Mark Sanz Endowment Scholarship, offered by the United Negro College Fund, provides need-based financial support to Native American students and adult refugees enrolled or accepted at accredited U.S. four-year institutions. With a focus on those facing financial challenges, this scholarship aims to empower students who demonstrate a commitment to education in STEM, education, accounting, or journalism, thereby fostering future leaders in these fields.
Education - Higher Education
Journalism
Academic Scholarship Programs
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