Richard and Jeanne Cavender Scholarship for Public Service
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,500
The Richard and Jeanne Cavender Scholarship for Public Service, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $1,500 scholarship to a graduating high school senior from select schools. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, participate in community service, and submit an essay. Eligible students should be pursuing degrees in fields such as Education, Healthcare, or Public Policy, with a minimum GPA of 2.5. This initiative supports local youth in achieving their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Jurgens, Virgil, Scholarship
Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $375
The Jurgens, Virgil Scholarship, funded by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offers a $375 award to a Beatrice High School senior who excels in baseball and ranks in the top 25% of their class. The Foundation, established in 1987, provides financial support for educational opportunities. This scholarship aims to assist deserving students in pursuing higher education, emphasizing the importance of academic achievement and community involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Baseball & Softball
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Jespen, Peter W., Scholarships
Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $2,150
The Jespen, Peter W. Scholarships, managed by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offer two $2,150 scholarships to graduating seniors from Beatrice High School. These scholarships support students pursuing higher education, including vocational training. Recipients are selected based on academic performance, extracurricular involvement, character, and financial need, with a FAFSA Student Aid Report required for need-based consideration. The Foundation has provided substantial financial support to local students since its establishment in 1987.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
+1 more
Centralized Otolaryngology Research Efforts (CORE) Grants: AAO-HNSF Reg-ent Resident Research Grant
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Centralized Otolaryngology Research Efforts (CORE) Grants, sponsored by the AAO-HNSF, support innovative research in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. Since 1985, CORE has awarded over 800 grants totaling more than $14 million, enhancing research opportunities and reducing fragmentation in the field. The Reg-ent Research Grant encourages projects utilizing the AAO-HNSF's clinical data registry, promoting high-quality, impactful research to advance the specialty.
Otorhinolaryngology
PreventSA Incubator
The Fund to Prevent Sexual Assault
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $50,000
The PreventSA Incubator aims to reduce sexual assault rates in the U.S. by 70% by 2050 through innovative solutions. This six-month program offers $50,000 in funding, mentorship, and community support for technology or social media ideas targeting high-school-aged youth (ages 14-18). It seeks projects that prevent peer-on-peer sexual assault and can launch by April 2026. Applicants must focus on direct engagement with high-risk youth and adapt successful interventions from other countries.
Sexual Assault / Abuse
BC Ricci Institute–Harvard-Yenching Institute Joint Visiting Researcher Fellowship
The Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at Boston College
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The BC Ricci Institute–Harvard-Yenching Institute Joint Visiting Researcher Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for full-time faculty from Asia-based institutions to conduct research at two prestigious institutes in Boston during the 2026-2027 academic year. This six-month fellowship emphasizes the study of East Asian culture and provides access to extensive library resources. Eligible applicants must hold a doctoral degree and focus on interdisciplinary approaches within the humanities and social sciences.
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage
Humanities & Social Science
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
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Beyond Print Grant
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of TPF
Private
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Up to US $50,000
The Beyond Print Grant Program by The Lenfest Institute aims to support independent local newspapers in transitioning from print to digital formats. With funding of up to $400,000, the program encourages innovative strategies to enhance digital sustainability and engage younger audiences. Eligible applicants must demonstrate leadership commitment and focus on specified areas like communications, customer service, and digital revenue. This initiative is vital for fostering new revenue models and ensuring access to local journalism in the digital age.
News Media & Communications
Jim and Shirley Cook Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $750
The Jim and Shirley Cook Scholarship offers a $750 award for graduating high school seniors pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. Applicants must demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI and provide evidence of community service and extracurricular involvement. Preference will be given to candidates with leadership experience in FFA or the GO CAPS program, specifically those studying Mechanical Engineering, CNC programming, Welding, or Machine Tool Technology. This scholarship aims to support students who embody commitment and community engagement.
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - Higher Education
Mechanical Engineering
Thomas Halbert Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Thomas Halbert Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,400 scholarship to undergraduate nursing students enrolled in accredited colleges in Springfield, MO. Applicants must demonstrate financial need through FAFSA and provide a transcript showing a minimum GPA of 3.0. An essay submission is also required. This initiative reflects the foundation's commitment to enhancing community quality of life through education and support.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Nursing
Education - Higher Education
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Terry and Deborah Mitchel Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,000
The Terry and Deborah Mitchel Scholarship provides a $1,000 scholarship to undergraduate students entering their second, third, or fourth year at a Missouri college or university. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and submit a transcript along with an essay. This scholarship is offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, which aims to enhance the quality of life in the region through resource development and community engagement.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Youth Empowerment Program Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,200
The Youth Empowerment Program Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating high school senior who has been a member of the Youth Empowerment Project for at least one year. Applicants must submit an essay, a letter of recommendation from a project sponsor, and a transcript. This initiative aims to support students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions while fostering community engagement.
Vocational & Trade Education
Springfield Area Foundation For Architecture Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Springfield Area Foundation for Architecture Scholarship aims to support undergraduate students in their third, fourth, or fifth year majoring in Architecture. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above, and be residents of specific counties. A portfolio and essay are required for submission, ensuring that the scholarship empowers talented individuals to pursue their architectural studies and contribute to the community.
Architecture
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Joan Robinson Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Joan Robinson Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $1,900 scholarship to graduating high school seniors from Perry County, MO. Applicants must submit a transcript, an essay detailing community service and work experience, and a letter of recommendation. Preference is given to those pursuing degrees in Environmental Science. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of life through education, aligning with the foundation's core values of integrity, respect, and leadership.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Shelby Estep Memorial FFA Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $700
The Shelby Estep Memorial FFA Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $700 scholarship to graduating high school seniors from the Southwest FFA District in Missouri. Eligible applicants must have a GPA of 2.0 or above and plan to attend an accredited college or vocational school. An essay and financial need documentation via FAFSA-SAI are required for consideration.
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - Higher Education
Schilling Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $3,000
The Schilling Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides six $3,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors from select schools. Renewable for up to three years, recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA, enroll in 12 credit hours, and major in Agriculture. An essay submission is required, and applicants must demonstrate financial need by submitting their FAFSA-SAI. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing degrees in various Agriculture fields.
Agricultural Education
Education - Higher Education
Horticulture & Gardening
Mark's Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $2,000
Mark's Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $2,000 scholarship aimed at high school seniors from specific local schools. This renewable scholarship supports students maintaining a 2.5 GPA while enrolled in an accredited institution. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need and submit necessary documents, including an essay and a letter of recommendation, to pursue their higher education goals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Martin Youngblood Linesman Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $2,000
The Martin Youngblood Linesman Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides $2,000 to a graduating high school senior from specified counties. Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and submit a transcript along with an essay. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing education in line worker programs, contributing to the development of skilled professionals in the electrical utility field.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Mathew W. Placzek Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $5,000
The Mathew W. Placzek Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $5,000 scholarship for postgraduate law students pursuing a Juris Doctorate. Eligible applicants must be in their second or third year and have graduated from specific high schools or universities in Missouri. Required materials include a transcript, an essay, and a letter of good standing. This scholarship aims to support students in their educational and professional aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Law
Schilling Technical Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Schilling Technical Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides four scholarships of $2,000 each to graduating seniors from select high schools. It is renewable for an additional year if a 2.5 GPA is maintained while enrolled in at least 12 credit hours. Eligible students must demonstrate financial need and submit a FAFSA-SAI, along with a transcript and an essay. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing vocational or two-year accredited education.
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - Higher Education
Agricultural Education
Matt Bushey Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,000
The Matt Bushey Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $1,000 scholarship to a postgraduate student enrolled in an accredited graduate education program. Eligible applicants must currently teach in specified Missouri schools, including Dadeville and Fair Play. An essay is required as part of the application process. This scholarship reflects the foundation's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and supporting aspiring educators in their academic pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Southwest Missouri Resource Conservation and Development Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Southwest Missouri Resource Conservation and Development Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $1,000 scholarship for graduating high school seniors from select Missouri counties. Eligible applicants must major in Agriculture, Natural Resources, or related fields, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and submit an essay along with two letters of recommendation, one from school personnel. This scholarship aims to support students dedicated to community service and leadership.
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Springfield Area Retired Teachers Association Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $2,500
The Springfield Area Retired Teachers Association Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $2,500 scholarship to undergraduate students entering their third or fourth year at Drury University, Evangel University, or Missouri State University. Applicants must demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI, describe their community service involvement, and submit an essay. This scholarship aims to support future educators committed to making a positive impact in their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Springfield Bar Past Presidents Scholarship in Honor of Crista Hogan
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $500
The Springfield Bar Past Presidents Scholarship in Honor of Crista Hogan, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $500 scholarship to a postgraduate law student in Missouri. Applicants must demonstrate financial need by submitting the FAFSA-SAI form and provide a letter of good standing. This scholarship aims to support students in achieving their educational goals and fostering future legal professionals in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Thomas G. Tucker Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $450
The Thomas G. Tucker Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $450 scholarship to a graduating high school senior from the local area. Applicants must demonstrate community service involvement and participation in school activities, alongside submitting an essay. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions, reinforcing the Foundation's commitment to fostering educational opportunities in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Wally and Libby Walter Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,500
The Wally and Libby Walter Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,500 scholarship for graduating African American seniors from Springfield High School. This renewable scholarship is available for up to three years, contingent upon maintaining a 3.0 GPA and enrollment in at least 12 credit hours. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and engage in community service, alongside submitting an essay that outlines their activities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Liv A Life of Love Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,200
The Liv A Life of Love Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to support high school seniors from various local schools who are pursuing a major in Health Science. With a scholarship amount of $1,200, applicants must demonstrate community service involvement, submit an essay, and provide a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0 along with financial need documentation. This initiative empowers students to further their education while contributing positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Medical Education & Professional Training
Larry A. Weaver, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $4,000
The Larry A. Weaver, Jr. Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $4,000 to a graduating high school senior or HiSet diploma holder who is a member of the Buffalo Baptist Church in Buffalo, MO. Applicants must demonstrate financial need via FAFSA-SAI, submit a transcript, and provide an essay detailing community service and school activities, along with a recommendation letter from a church staff member.
Baptist Faith
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education