Freshman Winner's Circle Scholarships
Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Freshman Winner's Circle Scholarships, established by the Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement, aim to support high school students graduating in Spring 2026 who are pursuing degrees in agriculture. These scholarships encourage participation in livestock projects and reward dedication to the agricultural field. Eligible students must enroll in a post-secondary agricultural program at a university or college starting Fall 2026, fostering future leaders in the agricultural industry.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Agricultural Education
Career / College Preparation
Wisconsin Women’s Alliance Foundation Scholarship
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Wisconsin Women’s Alliance Foundation Scholarship offers three non-renewable awards of $2,000 each for students attending an accredited 2- or 4-year institution. These awards are intended to assist with the first semester's cost of attendance. Students must maintain part-time or full-time enrollment to retain eligibility. This scholarship seeks to empower women in the community through education and support.
Adult Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Illuminating AD/ADRD Genome to Enable Precision Genomic Medicine
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is preparing to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at advancing research on the genomic factors influencing Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). This initiative encourages interdisciplinary projects that utilize innovative genomic analysis techniques to uncover the mechanisms of neurodegeneration. The goal is to identify therapeutic targets that can inform precision medicine strategies for AD/ADRD treatment, while allowing time for potential applicants to form collaborations.
Aging / Gerontology
Genetics & Genomics
Human Genome & Genetics
W. Wesley Eckenfelder Graduate Research Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500
The W. Wesley Eckenfelder Graduate Research Award, administered by the AEESP Foundation, recognizes outstanding graduate students in environmental engineering and science whose research enhances wastewater management knowledge. This prestigious annual award offers a $1,500 honorarium and a plaque for winners, along with a $500 travel stipend for attending the AAEES awards ceremony. Eligible candidates include both Master’s and Ph.D. students who demonstrate exemplary academic performance and innovative research contributions.
Water Resource Management
Academic Success & Enrichment
Environmental Stewardship
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William Brewster Snow Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $250
The William Brewster Snow Award, presented by the AEESP Foundation, honors outstanding environmental engineering graduate students. This annual award recognizes significant achievements in academic or employment projects, offering a plaque and a $250 cash prize. Eligible candidates must either be enrolled in or have recently completed a relevant Master's program. Evaluation criteria include academic performance, community service, and engineering accomplishments, ensuring that deserving students are acknowledged for their contributions to environmental engineering.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Walter J. Weber, Jr. AEESP Frontier in Research Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,250
The Walter J. Weber, Jr. AEESP Frontier in Research Award recognizes outstanding professors in environmental engineering or science for their innovative research contributions. Awardees receive a plaque, a cash prize of $500, and a $750 travel allotment for attending the ceremony. Nominations are valid for three years and must include a complete package of materials, ensuring strong endorsement of the nominee's pioneering work in the field.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Steven K. Dentel AEESP Award for Global Outreach
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The Steven K. Dentel AEESP Award for Global Outreach recognizes faculty excellence in environmental engineering outreach. This annual award honors individuals who significantly contribute to global community health through education, research, and mentorship. Recipients receive a $500 cash award and a plaque. Nominations from students are welcomed, and past nominations can be modified within three years. This award aims to highlight sustained leadership and service in the environmental engineering field.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
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Perry L. McCarty AEESP Founders' Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,250
The Perry L. McCarty AEESP Founders' Award, presented by the AEESP Foundation, honors outstanding contributions to environmental engineering education and research. It recognizes a professor's excellence in these fields, offering a plaque, a $1500 cash prize, and a $750 travel allotment for the awards ceremony. Nominations are accepted annually, with past submissions considered for three years. Careful adherence to nomination guidelines is essential for eligibility.
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
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Paul V. Roberts/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,250
The Paul V. Roberts/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award recognizes exceptional doctoral theses that advance water quality engineering in both natural and engineered systems. This prestigious award includes a $1,500 cash prize for the student, $500 for the faculty advisor, and travel stipends for attendance at the awards ceremony. Nominations are limited to one per advisor, with submissions automatically considered for three related awards, highlighting the importance of innovative research in environmental engineering.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Paul F. Boulos Excellence in Computational Hydraulics/Hydrology Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,000
The Paul F. Boulos Excellence in Computational Hydraulics/Hydrology Award, administered by the AEESP Foundation, recognizes outstanding student research in computational hydraulics and hydrology. It honors students with a plaque and a $1,500 cash award, alongside a $500 honorarium for their faculty advisor. Eligible candidates, both Master's and Ph.D. students, are evaluated based on their academic performance, research contributions, and community service. The application process requires comprehensive documentation, including letters of recommendation and a research publication.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Jacobs Engineering Group/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,250
The Jacobs Engineering Group/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award recognizes exceptional doctoral research that advances environmental science and engineering. Sponsored by the AEESP Foundation, this prestigious award includes a $1,500 prize for the student and $500 for their faculty advisor. Additionally, travel stipends are available for both recipients to attend the awards ceremony. Faculty advisors are encouraged to nominate deserving dissertations, with strict limits on submissions to ensure fairness and focus on high-quality research contributions.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Richard Newcomb and Janice Schreiber-Newcomb Scholarship
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Richard Newcomb and Janice Schreiber-Newcomb Scholarship, established by Effie Schreiber in memory of her children, supports students in the Shawano area pursuing higher education. Full-time students can receive $1,000, while part-time students are eligible for $500. This non-renewable scholarship encourages annual applications as long as students maintain enrollment at accredited institutions. The scholarship honors the legacy of Richard and Janice, who were community-oriented and dedicated to education.
Adult Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Rev. Dr. Neil T. Eckstein Scholarship for Grace Lutheran Church
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Rev. Dr. Neil T. Eckstein Scholarship, established by family and friends, honors Neil's legacy of service and support for Christian higher education. It is available to full-time students at accredited colleges or ELCA seminaries. While the number and amount of scholarships may vary, maintaining eligibility is crucial, as failure to register full-time can result in loss of support. This scholarship reflects Neil's commitment to education and faith within the Grace Lutheran Church community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Lutheranism
NTSS Toshio Narahashi Neurotoxicology SS Trainee Conference Endowment Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
More than US $250
The NTSS Toshio Narahashi Neurotoxicology SS Trainee Conference Endowment Award offers a stipend of at least $250 to support deserving trainees in Neurotoxicology attending the SOT Annual Meeting. Selection is based on scientific merit and mentor support. This initiative, funded by the Toshio Narahashi Neurotoxicology Fellowship Award Fund, aims to enhance the professional development of trainees in toxicology.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
Neuroscience
Loye and Alden Miller Research Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Loye and Alden Miller Research Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, recognizes lifetime achievements in ornithological research. It honors the legacy of Loye Holmes Miller and his son Alden Holmes Miller, who significantly contributed to the field and mentored numerous students. This prestigious award aims to uphold high ethical standards in ornithology and is open to current AOS members, promoting a diverse and supportive community in bird conservation.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Elliott Coues Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Elliott Coues Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, honors exceptional contributions to ornithological research without geographic or disciplinary restrictions. This prestigious award includes a medal and an honorarium and is named after Elliott Coues, a pioneering ornithologist. The award emphasizes the importance of diverse nominations and aims to recognize individuals who have made significant impacts in the field of ornithology, thus fostering a vibrant ornithological community.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Conservation Practitioner Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Conservation Practitioner Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, recognizes dedicated professionals at any career stage who address avian conservation issues at local or regional levels. This award includes a certificate and a $1,000 honorarium, acknowledging the critical work of individuals or groups in government or non-government organizations. The AOS aims to promote ethical standards and support a diverse community of ornithologists committed to bird conservation.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Biology
The Steven C Leuthold Family Foundation Grants
Steven C Leuthold Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Steven C. Leuthold Family Foundation Grants support 501(c)(3) non-profits in areas such as land conservation, environmental protection, human services, and animal welfare. Founded in 1991 by philanthropist Steven C. Leuthold, the foundation prioritizes organizations that align with its giving preferences. Applications are due by June 30, 2025, with grants distributed by December 2025. Note that incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Land / Habitat Conservation
Environmental Conservation
Human & Social Services
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National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships
United States Department of Defense (DOD)
Federal Government
United States
US $43,200
The National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship offers U.S. citizens and nationals the opportunity to pursue doctoral degrees in science and engineering fields critical to the Department of Defense. Awardees receive full tuition coverage, a monthly stipend of $3,600, and health insurance support. With over 4,400 fellowships awarded since its inception, the program aims to foster the next generation of scientists and engineers, encouraging diverse applicants to align their research with DoD priorities.
Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Science
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Thad G. Gayman Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Thad G. Gayman Memorial Scholarship Fund honors Thad Gayman, a dedicated automotive technician and Northern York High School alumnus who tragically passed away at age 23. Established to support students in automotive technology, this fund emphasizes academic achievement, financial need, and a commitment to the field. Extra consideration is given to graduates from Northern York High School. This one-time scholarship aims to empower future automotive professionals in honor of Thad's legacy.
Education - Higher Education
Mechanical Engineering
Vocational & Trade Education
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Skyler James Wenger Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Skyler James Wenger Scholarship, established in 2012 in memory of Skyler, a 14-year-old who tragically lost his life, supports graduating seniors from Cedar Cliff or Red Land High School. Eligible applicants must plan to attend college or trade school, come from a single-parent household, be athletes, and demonstrate financial need. This one-time award aims to honor Skyler's legacy by helping deserving students achieve their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
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Mercer Vu Farms/ Ron and Judy Hissong Scholarship for Agriculture Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Mercer Vu Farms/Ron and Judy Hissong Scholarship for Agriculture Fund honors Ron Hissong, a dedicated dairy farmer. Established by his family, this scholarship supports students from the Tuscarora School District pursuing education in agriculture or related fields, ensuring they can continue Ron's legacy of community contribution. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a commitment to agriculture, making this opportunity vital for aspiring agricultural professionals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Agricultural Education
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PennHOSA Foundation Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $2,500
The PennHOSA Foundation Scholarship promotes healthcare careers by providing scholarships to HOSA student members in Pennsylvania. It aims to enhance compassionate care delivery and community needs. Additionally, the Helen Heidelbaugh Aspire Award is given to one student focusing on community service. Eligible applicants must be HOSA members and enrolled in accredited healthcare programs, demonstrating financial need. This scholarship is a one-time award, reinforcing the commitment to future healthcare professionals.
Education - Higher Education
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Medical Education & Professional Training
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Ross Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $16,000
The Ross Scholarship Fund provides financial support to graduating high school seniors from Franklin County who plan to pursue higher education. Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement (minimum GPA of 2.5) and financial need. The scholarship renews for up to four years, contingent upon maintaining eligibility requirements. Extra consideration is given to students from the Chambersburg Area School District, ensuring that deserving local students receive the support they need to succeed in their higher education endeavors.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
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John D. Dixon and Louise A. Dixon Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The John D. Dixon and Louise A. Dixon Memorial Scholarship Fund honors the legacy of its namesakes by supporting graduating seniors from Cedar Cliff and Northern York High Schools. This scholarship aims to assist students with a minimum GPA of 2.5 who demonstrate financial need and a commitment to volunteerism or extracurricular activities. It is a one-time award intended to help students pursue higher education at colleges or technical schools.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Educational Access & Equity
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Lynn E. Poffenberger Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Lynn E. Poffenberger Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the Middle Paxton Lions Club, honors the legacy of Mr. Poffenberger by providing annual scholarships to two graduating seniors. Eligible applicants must reside in Middle Paxton Township or Dauphin Borough, demonstrate financial need, and show active community involvement. This one-time scholarship aims to support deserving students in their educational pursuits, reflecting the values of service and commitment to the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Educational Access & Equity
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Big 33 Academic Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Big 33 Academic Scholarship Fund, managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, offers financial assistance to Pennsylvania high school seniors planning to pursue higher education. Eligible students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 and demonstrate academic achievement, community service, and leadership. Since its inception in 1985, the fund has awarded over $3.9 million in scholarships, helping countless students achieve their academic goals and overcome obstacles.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
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