Community Foundation of the Ozarks: Alternative Education Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks offers the Alternative Education Scholarship, providing a $1,000 grant to graduating high school seniors currently in foster care or experiencing homelessness. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years, aimed at students maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.0 and enrolled in at least 12 credit hours at an accredited institution. Applicants must submit a transcript, personal essay, and a letter of recommendation to qualify.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Betty H. King Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Betty H. King Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides two renewable $1,000 scholarships for female high school seniors from select Missouri counties. Eligible applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, enroll in at least 12 credit hours, and plan to major in Education, Engineering, Math, or Science. Applications require a transcript, personal essay, and details about community service involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Engineering
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Bernie Bahr Forestry and Natural Resources Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Bernie Bahr Forestry and Natural Resources Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $1,000 grant to undergraduate students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Forestry or related fields. Eligible applicants must have completed at least two years of college and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference is given to graduates from specific high schools in Missouri. This scholarship aims to support students dedicated to environmental and natural resource management.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Forestry
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Ben Wilken Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Ben Wilken Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $2,000 to a high school senior enrolled in JROTC with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Eligible students must provide a transcript, personal essay, and details of community service and school involvement. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions, reinforcing the foundation's commitment to fostering educational opportunities in Missouri.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Myasthenia Gravis Network (MGNet) Scholar Program
Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $75,000
The Myasthenia Gravis Network (MGNet) Scholar Program is designed to enhance research capabilities in myasthenia gravis through individualized training and mentorship. Funded by the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN), this program supports scholars with up to $75,000 for salary and research costs, aiming to prepare them for independent careers in clinical and translational research. Eligible candidates include MDs, PhDs, and mid-career faculty committed to advancing MG research.
Rare Diseases
Immune System Diseases
Arthur G. Tesar Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $2,000
The Arthur G. Tesar Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides two renewable $2,000 scholarships for graduating high school seniors planning to attend Missouri State University or Ozarks Technical Community College. Applicants must have a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0, be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours, and demonstrate financial need. Required application materials include a transcript, personal essay, and details of community service involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
BHS Writing Achievement: Mark Metcalf Award
Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The BHS Writing Achievement: Mark Metcalf Award, sponsored by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offers a $500 scholarship to Beatrice High School graduating seniors who demonstrate a strong commitment to writing. Established in 1987, the Foundation supports educational opportunities through an Endowment Fund and awards over $55,000 annually in scholarships. This award is designed for students who excel in writing and need financial assistance for higher education.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Camacho-Cook, Matt, Scholarship
Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Camacho-Cook Scholarship, established by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, provides a $1000 award for Beatrice High School students pursuing a mechanical engineering degree at a four-year institution. This foundation, created in 1987, aims to support educational opportunities for students in the Beatrice School District. Eligible applicants must maintain a 3.500 GPA and demonstrate strong character and leadership skills. The scholarship is part of a broader commitment to assist deserving students in their pursuit of higher education.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Bonham, Vivian M., Scholarship
Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500
The Bonham, Vivian M. Scholarship, offered by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, provides a $2,500 scholarship to a graduating senior girl from Beatrice High School pursuing a business career. Established to support students in need, the scholarship is awarded based on interest in business, financial need, and a minimum GPA of 2.5. Recipients must submit a faculty recommendation from a business teacher and a Student Aid Report from FAFSA. This scholarship aims to empower future female leaders in business.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Aden, Jane and Roger, Scholarship
Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The Aden, Jane and Roger Scholarship, offered by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, provides a $500 financial award to Beatrice High School graduating seniors actively involved in a Christian church. With a focus on financial need, applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA. Established in 1987, the Foundation supports educational opportunities within the Beatrice School District, managing a $3.8 million Endowment Fund and providing over $55,000 in scholarships annually.
Christianity
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Gretchen Miller Bowker Scholarship
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gretchen Miller Bowker Scholarship, offered by the Central Indiana Community Foundation, provides financial assistance to women pursuing education in STEM fields. Designed to support tuition, room and board, and related fees, this scholarship aims to empower women in their educational journeys. Eligibility includes demonstrating financial need and enrollment in a qualifying program. With a commitment to building a community of opportunity, this scholarship is a vital resource for aspiring female STEM students.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Undergraduate Winner's Circle Scholarships
Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Undergraduate Winner's Circle Scholarships, offered by the Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement, support Iowa youth pursuing agricultural studies at 2- or 4-year institutions. Eligible applicants must be graduates of Iowa high schools or members of 4-H or FFA chapters and maintain full-time status. This initiative aims to encourage students to excel in agricultural careers by providing financial assistance tailored to their educational needs.
Agriculture
Academic Scholarship Programs
Agricultural Education
Glick Education Award
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Glick Education Award, offered by the Central Indiana Community Foundation, supports educational opportunities for dependents of Gene B. Glick Company employees. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and current post-secondary students. Selection criteria focus on academic achievement, leadership, community involvement, work experience, and financial need. Awards cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses at accredited institutions. This initiative aims to foster educational attainment within the community, promoting access regardless of race or identity.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - High School
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Community Charter Network Scholarship
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Community Charter Network Scholarship, provided by the Central Indiana Community Foundation, assists students from Fall Creek Academy or University Heights Preparatory Academy in covering post-secondary educational expenses. This scholarship aims to support those who demonstrate financial need and excel academically. Eligible applicants include former students of these institutions or residents within the IPS district. Awards vary based on available funds and may cover tuition, fees, and other educational costs.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Church, Church, Hittle & Antrim Scholarship
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500
The Church, Church, Hittle & Antrim Scholarship, provided by the Central Indiana Community Foundation, aims to support aspiring law students from underrepresented backgrounds. This scholarship offers financial assistance along with a 75-hour paid summer internship, helping students gain practical experience in the legal field. Applicants must demonstrate their commitment to pursuing a legal career through a personal statement, addressing how their unique experiences can enrich the profession. The initiative emphasizes inclusivity and access in law education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
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Bobo Kochevar Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Bobo Kochevar Scholarship Fund, under the Boreal Waters Community Foundation, aims to support Rockridge High School graduates pursuing post-secondary education. This fund empowers students to achieve their academic goals in vocational, technical, or four-year college programs, fostering community development across northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin. By investing in the education of local youth, the scholarship contributes to vibrant, sustainable communities and supports initiatives that enhance educational opportunities and cultural preservation.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Barrows Family Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $800 - US $1,000
The Barrows Family Scholarship Fund, established in 2014 by the Boreal Waters Community Foundation, honors the memories of Frank L. Barrows and his son, Frank II. This scholarship supports graduates of Rock Ridge High School, ensuring they have the opportunity to pursue higher education. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need, maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and plan to attend a college or technical school immediately after graduation, fostering dreams and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Allen Butler Minority Law Enforcement Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Allen Butler Minority Law Enforcement Scholarship Fund, established by the Duluth African American Men’s Group, supports young people of color from Duluth pursuing law enforcement training at post-secondary institutions. This initiative honors Allen Butler, a dedicated Duluth police officer. The scholarship aims to empower eligible applicants who have graduated from local high schools or earned GEDs, demonstrating a commitment to community engagement and academic achievement in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Crime & Justice
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Protect the Farm Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Protect the Farm Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $1,000 award for graduating high school seniors from select schools in Missouri. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years, provided students maintain a 2.5 GPA and pursue a major in agriculture. Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours at an accredited institution. Required materials include a transcript, personal essay, and recommendation letter.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Agricultural Education
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Polk County Tech Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Polk County Tech Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $2,000 award for eligible high school seniors from select schools. This scholarship is renewable for a second year if a 2.5 GPA is maintained while enrolled in an accredited two-year or vocational program. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and submit an essay detailing their work experience and academic goals, ensuring support for those pursuing careers in technical fields.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Polk County Engineering/Geological Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $3,000
The Polk County Engineering/Geological Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $3,000 to high school seniors from select Polk County schools who maintain a 3.0 GPA and plan to study Engineering or Geological Sciences at Missouri universities. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years, provided recipients continue to meet academic requirements. Eligible applicants must submit a transcript and an essay detailing their community service and extracurricular activities.
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Jerald L. Andrews Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $1,000
The Jerald L. Andrews Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship, provided by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $1,000 annually to eligible Missouri high school seniors. To qualify, students must maintain a GPA of 2.5 to 3.0, enroll in an accredited college, and demonstrate financial need. Additionally, applicants must have participated in a sport throughout high school and submit a transcript and personal essay. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
James P. Robinson Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $900
The James P. Robinson Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $900 grant to undergraduate students majoring or minoring in Religious Studies at Missouri State University–Springfield. Applicants must have completed or be currently enrolled in REL 131 or REL 332, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, and submit an official transcript, personal essay, and a recommendation letter from a Religious Studies faculty member.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
James Craig Carr Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $3,000
The James Craig Carr Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $3,000 grant to high school seniors or undergraduate students who have participated in the Lost and Found Program in Springfield, Missouri. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5, demonstrate financial need, and plan to attend an accredited institution. Required documentation includes a transcript, an essay, and details of community service and work experience.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Emergency Educational Grants
Elks National Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Emergency Educational Grants offer vital financial support of up to $5,000 for undergraduate students who are children of deceased or totally disabled Elks. This grant is renewable for one year and is intended solely for educational purposes, helping cover costs such as tuition and books. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain full-time enrollment in an accredited U.S. college or university, while being unmarried and under 24 years old during the application year.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Park Foundation: Animal Welfare Grants
Park Foundation, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Park Foundation Grants for Animal Welfare focus on advancing the protection and conservation of wildlife, particularly through policy and advocacy efforts for threatened species. The foundation supports innovative, solution-oriented models that foster systemic change and compassion. Key areas include organizing for endangered wildlife, indigenous management practices, and supporting sanctuaries for great apes. Additionally, the foundation is committed to local efforts, including support for the Tompkins County SPCA, ensuring a compassionate society for all living beings.
Animal Welfare - General
Wildlife Health
Wildlife Management
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Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM)
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,500,000
The Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) aims to enhance state food testing laboratories' capabilities, supporting an integrated food safety system. By prioritizing sample testing and food defense preparedness in microbiology, chemistry, and radiochemistry, this cooperative agreement facilitates method development and expands testing capacity, ensuring safer food for consumers.
Food Safety
Animal Food & Drug Safety