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
Matthew J. England Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,000
The Matthew J. England Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,000 award to deserving students pursuing higher education. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from local schools or homeschooled, have a GPA of 3.5 or above, and demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI. Participation in community service and school activities is required, along with a recommendation letter from a counselor. The scholarship aims to support educational aspirations and foster community engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Michael Vyrostek Musicians Fund
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,000
The Michael Vyrostek Musicians Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,000 scholarship to graduating high school seniors from specific schools in Missouri. Eligible students must have participated in a music program for two of their four high school years and are required to submit an essay and describe their community service. This fund aims to support aspiring musicians in their pursuit of higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Missouri Association of RC & D Councils Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,500
The Missouri Association of RC & D Councils Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,500 scholarship to graduating high school seniors pursuing higher education in Agriculture, Natural Resources, or related fields. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, submit a FAFSA-SAI, and provide an essay along with two letters of recommendation. This scholarship aims to support students in achieving their educational goals while promoting community service and engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Missouri Beef Days Charitable Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,000
The Missouri Beef Days Charitable Scholarship Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,000 scholarship for students pursuing degrees in agricultural fields. Eligible applicants must be graduating high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and are required to submit a transcript, an essay, and details about their community service involvement. This initiative helps foster education and community service among future agricultural leaders.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
National Art Shop/Sanders Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $425
The National Art Shop/Sanders Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards two $425 scholarships to undergraduate students at Missouri State University-Springfield or Ozarks Technical Community College. Applicants must demonstrate financial need via FAFSA-SAI, describe their work experience, and submit an essay. The scholarship aims to support art majors with a GPA of 2.5 or above, helping them pursue their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Curtis Rex Carter Applied Science Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $2,500
The Curtis Rex Carter Applied Science Scholarship provides a $2,500 award to graduating high school seniors from select schools who are majoring in Electrical, Chemical, Computer Engineering, Chemistry, or Applied Micro-biology. This renewable scholarship supports students maintaining a 2.8 GPA and enrolled in at least 12 credit hours. Applicants must demonstrate financial need by submitting FAFSA-SAI and an essay. The scholarship aims to foster academic excellence and support students in pursuing their educational goals.
Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Norbertine and John Mais Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $500
The Norbertine and John Mais Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $500 award to a graduating high school senior from specific schools in the region. Applicants must pursue a degree in Engineering, Home Economics, or Child Development, maintain a GPA of 3.75 or above, and submit an essay detailing their community service and school activities. This scholarship aims to support students in achieving their educational aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ozark Chapter of Missouri Society of Professional Engineers Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,500
The Ozark Chapter of the Missouri Society of Professional Engineers Scholarship offers two $1,500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors pursuing engineering. This renewable scholarship requires a minimum 2.0 GPA, enrollment in 12 credit hours, and submission of FAFSA-SAI to demonstrate financial need. Applicants must provide an essay, community service description, and two letters of recommendation. Preference is given to children of MSPE members and students in foster care.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ozarks Regional Graduate Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,200
The Ozarks Regional Graduate Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,000 scholarship for postgraduate students demonstrating financial need. Applicants must submit a FAFSA-SAI and provide an essay detailing their community service and work experience. Preference is given to graduates from Reeds Spring, MO high school. Each year, the CFO awards $1.7 million in scholarships to support higher education in the region.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Advancing HIV/AIDS Research within the Mission of the NIDCD (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) (358080)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $275,000
The NIDCD is offering funding to advance HIV/AIDS research, particularly focusing on areas related to communication disorders. This initiative supports low-risk clinical trials and encourages researchers to align their proposals with high priority topics identified by the NIH Office of AIDS Research. Applications must be submitted by the local deadline, with optional Letters of Intent due 30 days prior to the proposal deadline. This opportunity aims to enhance understanding and treatment in this crucial health area.
HIV / AIDS
Hearing Disorders & Audiology
Communication Disorders
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Carnegie Young Leaders for Civic Preparedness Fellowship Program
Institute for Citizens & Scholars
Private
United States
Up to US $4,500
The Carnegie Young Leaders for Civic Preparedness Fellowship Program invites young individuals aged 14-24 to engage in community projects, bridging divides and tackling pressing issues nationwide. In 2025, 500 changemakers will form 100 teams, enhancing their civic skills through collaboration and discussions. Participants will receive stipends and reimbursement funding, while committing to regular meetings and project work. This initiative aims to empower diverse youth populations, providing equitable access to civic education and leadership opportunities as America approaches its 250th anniversary.
Civic Engagement & Education
Youth Development & Leadership
Paul Purcell “Kids Win!” Annual Baird Education Grant
Robert W Baird and Co Inc
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Paul Purcell "Kids Win!" Annual Baird Education Grant honors the legacy of former Baird CEO Paul E. Purcell, who dedicated his life to educational causes. Established in 2020, this grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations that ensure all children, regardless of circumstances, have access to quality education. Funded by Baird and its associates, it prioritizes programs serving diverse and underserved populations, embodying Purcell's belief that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed.
Educational Access & Equity
Education
The Sagol Network GerOmic Award for Junior Faculty
American Federation for Aging Research
Private
United States
Up to US $150,000
The Sagol Network GerOmic Award for Junior Faculty supports early career investigators in aging research, focusing on -omics studies related to biological aging and age-related diseases. Research areas include genomics, proteomics, and interventions targeting aging. Eligible applicants are independent researchers at U.S. not-for-profit institutions, with 10 years or fewer since their postdoctoral training. The award may cover overhead costs, promoting innovative research in the vital field of gerontology.
Aging / Gerontology
Genetics & Genomics
Professional & Technical Training Scholarships-Mission San Rafael Scholarship
10000 DEGREES
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Professional & Technical Training Scholarships-Mission San Rafael Scholarship, offered by 10,000 Degrees, aims to support Marin County students with financial need pursuing vocational programs that lead to a license or certificate. Eligible applicants include Marin residents or San Rafael Unified School District graduates, attending accredited training institutions. This initiative provides not only financial aid but also essential resources to ensure students' success in their educational journeys.
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Irene Yamamoto Arts Writers Fellowship
Japanese American National Museum
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Irene Yamamoto Arts Writers Fellowship supports emerging writers focusing on music criticism. This fellowship encourages applicants to submit writing samples that critically analyze live or recorded music. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens or residents, 18 or older, and have less than two years of publication experience. The award includes unrestricted funds to advance their careers, alongside opportunities for publication and public speaking at the Democracy Center.
Music
Writing & Literature
Theater
Joseph James Scholarship
10000 DEGREES
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Joseph James Scholarship, managed by 10,000 Degrees, offers support to students from Bayside Martin Luther King Jr. Academy who graduated between 2013 and 2019. Eligible candidates can receive funding for up to two years, depending on their attendance duration. This scholarship aims to combat educational segregation and provides recipients with access to vital internship opportunities, enhancing their career readiness and skill development in various fields.
Career / College Preparation
College Success / Persistence
STEM Action Grants
Society for Science
United States
Up to US $5,000
The STEM Action Grants, offered by the Society for Science, support innovative nonprofit organizations with grants up to $5,000. Launched in 2016, this program has awarded $1.15 million to enhance public understanding of science and increase participation of underrepresented groups in STEM fields. Eligible organizations must be U.S.-based nonprofits focused on STEM education and outreach. Renewals for funding are allowed for up to three years, with additional capacity-building grants available to long-term recipients.
STEM / STEAM Education
Environmental Education
Engineering
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Teaching Credential Scholarship
10000 DEGREES
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Teaching Credential Scholarship, administered by 10,000 Degrees, offers two opportunities for aspiring educators. The Marin Retired Teachers Association Scholarship supports Marin County high school graduates pursuing fifth-year teaching credentials or master's degrees in education. Meanwhile, the Building Better Teachers Scholarship aids early care and education teachers in advancing their studies towards a bachelor's or master's degree. Both scholarships encourage applicants to maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 and are aimed at fostering the next generation of educators.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Health Careers Scholarship of Sonoma County
10000 DEGREES
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Health Careers Scholarship of Sonoma County, administered by 10,000 Degrees, supports students pursuing careers in medicine, nursing, or allied health fields. Established in 2001, it is open to undergraduate and graduate students who are residents of Sonoma County or graduated from its high schools. Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence with a minimum 3.0 GPA and provide two letters of recommendation, excluding relatives. This scholarship is a vital resource for aspiring healthcare professionals in the community.
Health & Medicine
Nursing
Academic Scholarship Programs
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