Native Forward Student Access Funding
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Native Forward Student Access Funding supports American Indian and Alaska Native students by providing financial assistance for graduate and professional examination costs. With over 50 years of experience, Native Forward has empowered more than 22,000 students across the United States. This funding not only covers exam fees but also related preparatory expenses, ensuring that students can pursue their educational goals without financial barriers. The initiative aims to enhance representation and visibility of Native scholars in higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
+1 more
Native Forward Scholars Fund Internship Assistance Program
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Native Forward Scholars Fund Internship Assistance Program empowers Native students by providing financial support for internships in non-STEM fields. This initiative breaks down financial barriers, enabling students to gain practical experience in areas like public policy, education, and cultural preservation. Through this program, students enhance their skills while contributing positively to their Tribal communities. The funding covers essential costs such as travel and living expenses, ensuring transparency and accountability in financial assistance.
Public Policy
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
+4 more
Native Forward Direct Scholarship
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Native Forward Direct Scholarship supports American Indian and Alaska Native students by providing mid-year funding opportunities to alleviate educational costs. With over 50 years of experience, Native Forward has empowered more than 22,000 students from diverse backgrounds. This scholarship recognizes the limited access these students face in higher education and aims to enhance their academic journeys while fostering community engagement and mentorship through a strong alumni network.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Native American Services
+2 more
Native Forward CPA Examination Funding
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Native Forward CPA Examination Funding provides crucial financial assistance to American Indians and Alaska Natives for covering the costs associated with the CPA examination. This initiative empowers students and professionals to pursue CPA licensure by assisting with application, registration, and exam fees. Eligible applicants can receive support for one section of the exam at a time, ensuring access to essential resources for advancing their careers and contributing positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Native American Services
+2 more
Native Forward Community Impact Research Funding
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Native Forward Community Impact Research Funding supports doctoral candidates conducting research that addresses issues affecting Indian Country. This initiative provides essential financial assistance for data collection, analysis, and research travel, ensuring that Native perspectives are included in academic discourse. By fostering the next generation of Native leaders, this funding aims to empower scholars and enhance community impact through education and advocacy, ultimately preserving and enriching Native cultures.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Native American Services
+2 more
ESC Perkins Technical Assistance Grant
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $10,000 - US $20,000
The ESC Perkins Technical Assistance Grant, administered by the Texas Education Agency, supports Education Service Centers (ESC) in achieving key objectives related to federal grant compliance and technical assistance. Funding of $10,000 is available for objectives 1 and 2, while $20,000 is designated for all four objectives. This initiative aims to enhance educational outcomes by providing necessary resources and training for ESC staff, thus fostering better compliance and support for local educational agencies.
Education
Emerge Grant
Jeannette Rankin Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $12,500
The Emerge Grant, established by the Jeannette Rankin Foundation, supports women and nonbinary individuals aged 25 and older from Georgia and Montana. With grants up to $2,500 annually, recipients can pursue technical, vocational, or degree programs at accredited U.S. institutions. This initiative, rooted in Rankin's legacy, aims to empower those demonstrating financial need. Applicants will be informed about their status, ensuring transparency in the selection process.
Women & Girl Services
Adult Education
Vocational & Trade Education
+1 more
Dallas Athletic Club Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
Texas
Up to US $15,000
The Dallas Athletic Club Scholarship Fund, established by the Communities Foundation of Texas, offers one-year scholarships up to $15,000 for DAC employees and their immediate family members. These funds can be utilized for tuition, books, and housing at accredited colleges, universities, or vocational schools across the U.S. Selection is based on academic achievement and community involvement, ensuring that deserving students have access to quality education and opportunities to thrive.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Harris-Lee Ranch Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
Texas
US $5,000
The Harris-Lee Ranch Scholarship, provided by Communities Foundation of Texas, offers a one-year $5,000 award to a graduating senior from Throckmorton High School in Texas. This scholarship supports students pursuing a degree at an accredited college, university, or trade school. Selection is based on academic achievement, community involvement, leadership potential, and financial need, aiming to empower students to achieve their educational goals and contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Henry Jackson Crook Memorial Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
Texas
Up to US $5,000
The Henry Jackson Crook Memorial Scholarship Fund, managed by Communities Foundation of Texas, provides financial support up to $5,000 annually for students attending the Episcopal School of Dallas. This scholarship aims to assist incoming freshmen through seniors who maintain a minimum 3.00 GPA and are citizens or legal residents. Established in 1953, the foundation is committed to fostering educational access and community growth.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
2025-2027 Development of Accelerated Supports Grant Program
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $25,000,000
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is launching the 2025-2027 Development of Accelerated Supports Grant Program to provide essential support for K-12 education. This initiative aims to enhance curricular resources in Reading Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, ensuring local educational agencies receive the necessary tools to improve student outcomes. Through this program, TEA seeks to empower school districts, charter schools, and other educational institutions to foster better learning environments.
Education
Educational Access & Equity
STEM / STEAM Education
2025-2026 Texas Strategic Compensation for Districts Grant
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $800,000
The 2025-2026 Texas Strategic Compensation for Districts Grant, awarded by the Texas Education Agency, aims to assist school districts in moving towards a compensation model that rewards educators based on effectiveness rather than tenure. This initiative supports local educational agencies, charter schools, and nonprofit organizations in fostering a more effective educational environment, ultimately enhancing the quality of teaching and administration across Texas.
Education
Educational Access & Equity
STEM / STEAM Education
+1 more
Charles E. Crow Memorial Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Charles E. Crow Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 1953, supports graduates of Big Pasture High School in Randlett, Oklahoma, by providing a one-year scholarship up to $5,000. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities for students pursuing college, community college, or trade school certifications. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.8. By investing in the potential of local youth, this fund contributes to building thriving communities and advancing equity in education.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - High School
+1 more
Carter Creech Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $32,000
The Carter Creech Scholarship offers financial support up to $8,000 for graduating seniors of Troy Buchanan High School in Missouri who aim to pursue a four-year degree. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum 3.5 GPA, achieve an ACT score of 27 or higher, and rank in the top 10% of their class. This scholarship encourages academic excellence and allows recipients to reapply annually for up to $32,000 over four years, fostering educational opportunities in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
+1 more
Jack Ford Shelby Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Jack Ford Shelby Scholarship Fund, established in 1953, supports graduating seniors from Littlefield High School in Texas with scholarships up to $5,000 for pursuing a baccalaureate degree at accredited colleges or universities. This initiative aims to enhance community health and equity by investing in the education of local students, ensuring they have the necessary resources to succeed academically and contribute positively to society.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Grady Graves Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Grady Graves Scholarship Fund, established in 1953, aims to uplift the community by providing scholarships of up to $20,000 for graduating seniors of Crowell High School in Texas. Focused on enhancing health, wealth, and education, this initiative fosters a culture of giving and equity. By partnering with local donors and organizations, the fund plays a vital role in shaping a brighter future for students and the broader community.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
AAUW Community Action Grants
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $50,000
The AAUW Community Action Grants provide up to $75,000 to support nonprofits and educational institutions that empower girls in grades K–12 to succeed in STEM fields. By fostering hands-on learning, mentorship, and family involvement, these grants aim to build confidence and skills among girls, especially those from underrepresented communities. AAUW believes that immersive STEM environments and relatable role models can inspire lasting interest and help close the gender gap in leadership and careers.
STEM / STEAM Education
Education - K through 12
Women & Girl Services
AAUW Branch and State Affiliate Community Action Grants
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The AAUW Branch and State Affiliate Community Action Grants aim to empower AAUW branches and state organizations by providing up to $10,000 for innovative STEM programming targeted at girls in grades K-12. This initiative is designed to foster hands-on learning experiences, expand local impact, and showcase AAUW's commitment to gender equity in STEM. By collaborating with other organizations, AAUW seeks to build confidence and inspire the next generation of female STEM leaders.
STEM / STEAM Education
Women & Girl Services
Education - K through 12
+1 more
MAA Tensor Grant Program
Mathematical Association Of America Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $8,000
The MAA Tensor Grant Program, supported by the Tensor Foundation, aims to enrich mathematics education for underrepresented students. It encourages women and pre-college girls to pursue mathematics while also supporting historically underrepresented groups, including Black, Hispanic, and Native American students. Each project can receive up to $8,000 in funding, with a focus on clear plans to achieve the program's goals. This initiative fosters a diverse mathematics community and enhances student engagement.
Mathematics
Curriculum Development
The Creative Economy Fund
Entertainment Community Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Creative Economy Fund offers vital support to digital creators and entertainment professionals affected by the LA Wildfires. Catering to individuals in film, music, and performing arts, this fund provides assistance for those who have experienced home loss or damage. Eligible applicants include direct creators, employees of talent agencies, and other creative professionals, ensuring a broad reach within the entertainment community. With a focus on personalized resources and guidance, the fund aims to foster resilience in a challenging industry.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Paul & Barbara Bond College Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Paul & Barbara Bond College Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie City’s Public schools. Eligible students must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree in any field. In 2023, the foundation awarded over $800,000 in scholarships to more than 500 deserving students, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing educational opportunities in the community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Universal Application for Adults
Community Foundation of Elkhart County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Universal Application for Adults offers a simplified way for adult students in Elkhart County to apply for six different scholarships with one application. This initiative by the Community Foundation aims to support those pursuing further education, whether returning to school or changing careers. Eligible applicants must have a high school diploma and plan to attend an accredited institution. This program streamlines the scholarship process, making it easier for dedicated learners to access funding opportunities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Adult Education
Career / College Preparation
John G. Blakesley Mathematical Excellence Scholarship for 8th Graders
Community Foundation of Elkhart County
Private
United States
Up to US $7,000
The John G. Blakesley Mathematical Excellence Scholarship is awarded annually to an exceptional eighth-grade student in Elkhart County. This four-year scholarship, totaling $5,000, supports higher education expenses and is funded by local businessman John Blakesley, who aims to empower future generations. Candidates are nominated by their schools and must demonstrate outstanding character, leadership, and a commitment to learning, reflecting the values cherished by Mr. Blakesley.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Inja & Kwang Choi, MD Family Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Inja & Kwang Choi, MD Family Scholarship, awarded by the Erie Community Foundation, supports deserving seniors from local high schools who aspire to pursue careers in medicine or engineering. With over $800,000 in scholarships distributed in 2023, this initiative helps students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher achieve their educational goals, fostering the next generation of professionals in critical fields.
Engineering
Career / College Preparation
Medical Education & Professional Training
+1 more
SAF National Awards Program: Employer Leadership Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The SAF National Awards Program recognizes outstanding contributions to forestry through various awards, including the Employer Leadership Award. This award honors employers who significantly support SAF members' professional engagement. Recipients receive a $500 honorarium, complimentary convention registration, and travel expense support. The program aims to celebrate the achievements of individuals and organizations in promoting sustainable forestry practices and enhancing professional development, ultimately driving excellence in natural resource management.
Forestry
SAF National Awards Program: Outstanding Local Unit Achievement Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The SAF National Awards Program celebrates outstanding contributions to forestry through various awards, including the Outstanding Local Unit Achievement Award. This award recognizes local units for their sustained leadership or special projects that benefit the Society of American Foresters and the forestry profession. Each awarded unit receives a $500 honorarium, complimentary convention registration, and funding for travel expenses, ensuring recognition and support for their impactful efforts in forestry.
Forestry
SAF National Awards Program: Student Leadership Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The SAF National Awards Program recognizes exceptional student leaders in forestry. The Student Leadership Award honors an SAF student member demonstrating leadership skills at various levels. Recipients receive a $200 honorarium, complimentary convention registration, and up to $500 for travel expenses. Additionally, the recipient's faculty advisor and SAF Student Chapter benefit from $150 each. This award aims to encourage student engagement and excellence in sustainable forestry and resource management.
Forestry
Education - Higher Education