Patricia K. Drake Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Patricia K. Drake Scholarship, established by Bill Mayo to honor his mother-in-law, supports New London high school seniors of color pursuing education in healthcare or human services. Since 1983, the Community Foundation has provided over $11.9 million in scholarships to help students achieve their career goals. Each award is approximately $800, with disbursements to colleges made by August 1. This initiative encourages diversity and empowers future leaders in critical service areas.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Outreach Volunteer of the Year Award
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Outreach Volunteer of the Year Award, presented by the American Chemical Society, recognizes exceptional volunteers from local sections and international chapters who educate the public about chemistry. This award highlights the vital contributions of volunteers to the community and promotes scientific outreach. Awardees receive a certificate and a small gift during events, and their achievements are celebrated at the annual ChemLuminary Awards. This initiative aims to inspire future generations and strengthen the chemistry community.
Chemistry
Aloyce and James Barnhill Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $900
The Aloyce and James Barnhill Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, supports a graduating high school senior or undergraduate student pursuing education at Mineral Area College, Three Rivers College, or Southeast Missouri State University. This $900 scholarship requires applicants to demonstrate financial need through a FAFSA-SAI form and submit a personal essay. It aims to alleviate financial barriers for students aiming for higher education in Missouri.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Centralized Otolaryngology Research Efforts (CORE) Grants: ANS/AAO-HNSF Herbert Silverstein Otology/Neurotology Research Award
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Centralized Otolaryngology Research Efforts (CORE) Grants, supported by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation and the American Neurotology Society, aim to promote research in otolaryngology. The Herbert Silverstein Otology/Neurotology Research Award specifically funds clinical or translational projects focused on auditory and vestibular disorders among new academic surgeons. With over 800 grants awarded since 1985, CORE enhances research collaboration and reduces fragmentation in the field.
Otorhinolaryngology
Centralized Otolaryngology Research Efforts (CORE) Grants: AAO-HNSF Resident Research Grant
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The AAO-HNSF Resident Research Grant, part of the Centralized Otolaryngology Research Efforts (CORE), promotes original research in otolaryngology by residents. It supports scientifically valid projects that can advance the field. Since 1985, CORE has awarded over 800 grants totaling more than $14 million, enhancing research opportunities and reducing fragmentation in otolaryngology research. The program emphasizes collaboration among societies and industry supporters to optimize funding and promote impactful research.
Otorhinolaryngology
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
Hearld and Marge Ambler Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $6,000
The Hearld and Marge Ambler Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides two $6,000 awards to undergraduate students in their third, fourth, or fifth year pursuing a Business major, with a preference for Accounting. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 2.75, demonstrate financial need, and be employed while studying at an accredited four-year institution in Missouri or a contiguous state. Required application materials include a transcript, essay, letter of recommendation, and a summary of community service.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Harold H. Lurie MD Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $450
The Harold H. Lurie MD Scholarship, provided by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $450 grant to postgraduate medical students entering their second, third, or fourth year at the University of Missouri School of Medicine. To qualify, applicants must demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI, maintain good academic standing, and submit a personal essay. This scholarship supports students dedicated to advancing their medical education and career in healthcare.
Education - Higher Education
Medical Education & Professional Training
Gunner Lee Thomason Autism Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $700
The Gunner Lee Thomason Autism Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $700 grant to a graduating high school senior or undergraduate student dedicated to working with autistic individuals and their families. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to those from the Truman Lake area. The application requires a transcript, essay, letter of recommendation, and a description of community service and work experience.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Greater Ozarks Chapter of the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses, #144 Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $800
The Greater Ozarks Chapter of the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses offers an $800 scholarship to high school seniors or undergraduate nursing students. Preference is given to orthopedic nurses and dependents of NAON members. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher, demonstrate financial need, and apply to an accredited institution. Required documents include a transcript, personal essay, and a letter of recommendation, fostering the next generation of nursing professionals.
Education - Higher Education
Nursing
Career / College Preparation
Gravelin Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $450
The Gravelin Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $450 grant to a graduating high school senior who has faced significant life challenges, such as illness or trauma. Eligible candidates must have a minimum GPA of 3.3, show financial need via a FAFSA-SAI form, and plan to enroll in an accredited two-year, four-year, or vocational institution. Applicants are required to submit a transcript, a personal essay, and details of their community service and school involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Gravelin Nursing Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $450
The Gravelin Nursing Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $450 grant for undergraduate nursing students at Missouri colleges or universities. Applicants must maintain a GPA of at least 3.3 and demonstrate financial need using a FAFSA-SAI form. This scholarship aims to support future healthcare professionals and requires submission of a transcript and personal essay as part of the application process.
Education - Higher Education
Nursing
Career / College Preparation
Gabby Girls Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $550
The Gabby Girls Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $550 grant to female undergraduate students in Missouri entering their third or fourth year at a four-year accredited college or university. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI, and submit a transcript, personal essay, and details about their community service and work experience. This scholarship aims to support women's education and empowerment.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation