Mabel M. Witmer Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mabel M. Witmer Scholarship Fund, managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, supports students pursuing education in trade or technical schools. This fund aims to assist residents of Cumberland or Franklin County with financial need, especially those who have relevant work experience in their chosen field. By investing in education and skills development, the scholarship contributes to community empowerment and long-term economic growth in South Central Pennsylvania.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Leader Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Leader Scholarship Fund, established by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, supports students in HACC's LPN program from Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, or York counties. It honors Governor George Leader, a champion for education and disabilities, and emphasizes financial need and a minimum GPA of 2.5. This initiative aims to empower future healthcare professionals while fostering community growth and equity in Pennsylvania.
Education - Higher Education
Nursing
Career / College Preparation
Judith A. Ingram Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Judith A. Ingram Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, honors the legacy of Judy Ingram, a dedicated educator who inspired many in elementary education. This scholarship supports graduating seniors from local school districts planning to major in elementary education, emphasizing academic achievement and financial need. It aims to foster future educators who will continue Judy's commitment to nurturing young minds and enhancing educational opportunities in the community.
Education
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Jill B. Whiting Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Jill B. Whiting Scholarship, established by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, supports graduating seniors from Central Dauphin High School and Central Dauphin East High School pursuing music or music education studies. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, demonstrate community service and leadership, and show financial need. This scholarship honors Jill B. Whiting's legacy as a dedicated music volunteer and aims to foster artistic talent in the local community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Music Education
Jack and Edna May Yost Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Jack and Edna May Yost Scholarship, managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, supports graduating seniors from Dauphin or Cumberland counties pursuing higher education at accredited colleges. Priority is given to children of postal employees and those majoring in nursing or education. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5, demonstrate community service, and show financial need. This scholarship aims to empower students and promote educational equity in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Harry N. and Melva A. Derickson Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Harry N. and Melva A. Derickson Scholarship, managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, supports residents of Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry Counties pursuing degrees in medical, dental, nursing, physical therapy, or engineering fields. This endowment aims to promote academic achievement and community service, with a preference for gender balance in award distribution. By investing in future healthcare professionals, the scholarship fosters educational advancement and strengthens local communities.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Conrad Siegel “Numbers Matter” Community Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Conrad Siegel “Numbers Matter” Community Scholarship Fund, established by Conrad M. Siegel, Inc., supports underserved students in Central PA pursuing degrees in math, finance, and related fields. This initiative aims to enhance diversity in financial professions by alleviating the financial burden of higher education for students from minority backgrounds. The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, dedicated to strengthening local communities, manages this scholarship to empower the next generation of leaders in these disciplines.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Data Fellowship
Delta Analytics
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Data Fellowship by Delta Analytics offers a unique opportunity for individuals with strong technical skills in data science, engineering, or visualization to volunteer and empower nonprofits. Over a six-month commitment, participants dedicate 5-10 hours weekly to work closely with nonprofit organizations, leveraging data to drive impactful decisions. This fully remote fellowship fosters personal and professional growth while building a community of like-minded individuals passionate about using data for social good.
Data Science & Digital Information Systems
Nonprofit Growth & Development
York Rotary Foundation
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The York Rotary Foundation, supported by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, offers scholarships to assist York County students in pursuing higher education. These scholarships reward academic excellence and community involvement, with a focus on graduating seniors and adult learners. There are 11 specific scholarships available, each with unique criteria. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities and foster community growth.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
College Life Protected: Professional Development Grant
College Life Protected
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The College Life Protected: Professional Development Grant, established by GradGuard, supports professional development opportunities for individuals in higher education. Eligible applicants can seek funding for initiatives such as conference fees and training institutes that directly enhance student success and professional growth. The grant prioritizes projects that build skills and networks, ultimately improving the educational experience. This initiative emphasizes the importance of higher education as a public good and encourages ongoing professional development within the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Walters Services, Inc. Fabe & Beverly Walters Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Walters Services, Inc. Fabe & Beverly Walters Scholarship Fund, established by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, aims to alleviate the financial burden of higher education for children and spouses of employees under 26. This scholarship supports full-time or part-time students, emphasizing academic achievement, community volunteerism, financial need, and an essay submission. The initiative embodies core values of love, integrity, and teamwork, fostering educational opportunities for future generations.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
TFEC Student Emergency Assistance Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The TFEC Student Emergency Assistance Fund provides crucial financial support for students facing unexpected hardships that threaten their continuation in post-secondary education. Grants of up to $500 per application are available, with a total funding limit of $1,500 for re-applications. This initiative is part of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities' mission to bolster local educational opportunities and foster community resilience, ensuring that students can overcome financial barriers and achieve their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
TFEC Aspire to Rise Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The TFEC Aspire to Rise Scholarship Fund, managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, offers financial support to non-traditional students aged 22 and older who have faced challenges in their educational journey. This scholarship is aimed at those pursuing higher education or vocational training, with special consideration for applicants without a post-secondary degree. Additionally, it supports individuals preparing for the GED, fostering opportunities for personal and professional growth in South Central Pennsylvania.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Sue & Ken Dyer Foundation Travel Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Sue & Ken Dyer Foundation Travel Scholarship, managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, offers financial support of up to $2,500 for students from select schools in South Central Pennsylvania. This scholarship aims to assist juniors and seniors with travel costs for educational or service-related trips. Recipients must demonstrate financial need and submit a report detailing their travel experiences. The fund supports the foundation's mission to enhance community development and educational opportunities.
Education - Higher Education
College Life Protected: Graduate Research Grant
College Life Protected
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The College Life Protected Graduate Research Grant supports research that enhances the value of higher education. Focused on systemic risks, it invites proposals on topics like mental health's impact on student success, campus safety compliance, and the effects of medical withdrawals. The grant is open to individuals in postsecondary education, who can re-apply regardless of prior submissions, promoting continued exploration of these critical issues.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
College Success / Persistence
Thomas J. Sweeney Scholarship
East Bay Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The Thomas J. Sweeney Scholarship, established by the East Bay Community Foundation, honors labor leader Tom Sweeney. It awards $2,000 to graduating high school students accepted into college or university, and $1,000 to post-secondary students in undergraduate or graduate programs. Eligibility requires students to be members or dependents of IBEW Local 595 and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. This scholarship supports educational expenses, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to fostering academic success in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Education - High School
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Lam Research Core Values Scholarship
East Bay Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Lam Research Core Values Scholarship, offered by the East Bay Community Foundation, supports high school seniors from specific districts in California and Oregon. Recipients are awarded $10,000 over four years, promoting educational success. Eligible students must exemplify Lam's Core Values, maintain a GPA of 2.7 or higher, and plan to attend a college or technical school. This scholarship aims to empower diverse youth in their educational pursuits and foster community development.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
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ACUMEN Scholarship
East Bay Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $8,000
The ACUMEN Scholarship, provided by the East Bay Community Foundation, aims to support financially challenged students from Youth Spirit Artworks, Oakland Tech High School, and McClymonds High School. Each year, up to three scholarships are awarded, with amounts of $5,000 for 2-year colleges and $8,000 for 4-year colleges. This initiative is designed to assist students with educational costs, encouraging their commitment to higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Huston Foundation Grants
The Huston Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Huston Foundation Grants support both Protestant Evangelical Christian and secular needs, emphasizing humanitarian efforts since 1957. Applicants must demonstrate evangelism and provide a doctrinal statement of faith for Christian grants, while secular projects must show unique community needs and measurable goals. All applicants must also possess 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. This dual-focus ensures diverse community support, fostering personal development and innovative solutions to pressing issues.
Religion & Spirituality
Economic Services & Development
Rapid Response Opioid And Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $140,000
The Rapid Response Opioid and Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) aims to enhance clinician training in effective pain management strategies. This initiative focuses on non-opioid treatments, substance use screening, and risk reduction counseling, promoting compassionate care while addressing public health challenges and ensuring continuity for patients affected by prescription disruptions. The program seeks to improve overall health outcomes and reduce risks associated with opioid use.
Drug Use Disorder
Chronic / Acute Pain
Massachusetts Italian American Charitable Society Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Massachusetts Italian American Charitable Society Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students residing in Massachusetts. To qualify, applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and hold an active NIAF membership, which can be through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship aims to foster the cultural heritage of Italian Americans while aiding students in their academic pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $5,000
The NIAF Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation Scholarship, awarded by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students pursuing higher education. Eligible candidates include incoming freshmen, undergraduates, or graduate students, preferably with a permanent residence in Florida and a minimum GPA of 3.5. This scholarship emphasizes the importance of maintaining Italian heritage, encouraging students to engage with their cultural roots while pursuing academic excellence.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Gabelli Foundation Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $10,000
The NIAF Gabelli Foundation Scholarship supports Italian graduate students from Bocconi University attending Columbia University’s School of Business for their MBA. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and possess an active NIAF membership, which can be obtained through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship aims to promote Italian heritage and foster academic excellence among the Italian American community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Jim Cantalupo Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The NIAF Jim Cantalupo Scholarship is awarded to exceptional Italian American undergraduate students majoring in Italian, Spanish, or business, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.5. It aims to support those who demonstrate a commitment to Italian culture and heritage. Applicants must hold an active NIAF membership, which can be from a parent or grandparent. This scholarship reflects the National Italian American Foundation's dedication to preserving and promoting the Italian American community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Maaco Enterprises, Inc. Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The NIAF Maaco Enterprises, Inc. Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students originally from Pennsylvania. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. This prestigious scholarship aims to encourage cultural heritage and academic excellence among Italian Americans, ensuring their contributions to society are recognized and celebrated. Active NIAF membership is required, which can be through a parent or grandparent.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Promega Corporate Giving
Promega Corporation
Corporate
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
Promega Corporate Giving is dedicated to advancing science and improving life globally. With over 45 years of experience, Promega supports initiatives in science, education, and creativity, focusing on innovative solutions and community wellness. They fund organizations in the U.S. and Canada that prioritize experimental initiatives while steering clear of political, religious, and fraternal causes. Their commitment lies in fostering long-term contributions from scientists to meet future global needs.
Science
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
Educational Access & Equity
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Lendon Cole Byram Memorial Scholarship
Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lendon Cole Byram Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Hamilton County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Cathedral High School and other Central Indiana high schools. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate community involvement, and have participated in speech, debate, or Model U.N. for at least two years. This scholarship aims to empower students to achieve their full potential through education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Education - High School
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