Harry N. and Melva A. Derickson Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Harry N. and Melva A. Derickson Scholarship, managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, supports residents of Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry Counties pursuing degrees in medical, dental, nursing, physical therapy, or engineering fields. This endowment aims to promote academic achievement and community service, with a preference for gender balance in award distribution. By investing in future healthcare professionals, the scholarship fosters educational advancement and strengthens local communities.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Conrad Siegel “Numbers Matter” Community Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Conrad Siegel “Numbers Matter” Community Scholarship Fund, established by Conrad M. Siegel, Inc., supports underserved students in Central PA pursuing degrees in math, finance, and related fields. This initiative aims to enhance diversity in financial professions by alleviating the financial burden of higher education for students from minority backgrounds. The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, dedicated to strengthening local communities, manages this scholarship to empower the next generation of leaders in these disciplines.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
ACES Foundation Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The ACES Foundation Fund, managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, offers scholarships to high school seniors from Cumberland, Dauphin, or Perry County. Eligible students must pursue business-related studies or trades, demonstrate academic achievement with a minimum GPA of 2.5, and show commitment to community service. This initiative aims to support future entrepreneurs and enhance community development through educational funding.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Margaret Ferris Scholarship for Hard of Hearing Students
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Margaret Ferris Scholarship for Hard of Hearing Students, established by Margaret Ferris, a dedicated teacher, supports hard of hearing students from Calumet, Outagamie, and Winnebago counties. It aims to assist graduating high school seniors pursuing higher education. This scholarship honors Margaret's impactful career and commitment to the deaf community, emphasizing aural/oral training over American Sign Language. By providing financial aid, it continues her legacy of fostering educational opportunities for hard of hearing individuals.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Hearing Impairment Care & Services
Joyce Bytof Memorial Cancer Survivors Scholarship
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Joyce Bytof Memorial Cancer Survivors Scholarship, established by Joyce Bytof in collaboration with the American Cancer Society, supports childhood cancer survivors graduating from specific Wisconsin high schools. This scholarship aims to assist them in pursuing higher education despite the financial and academic challenges posed by their experiences. Joyce's legacy continues to inspire hope and resilience among young survivors as they strive for academic success and a brighter future.
Education - Higher Education
Cancer / Oncology
Career / College Preparation
Inspire the Future Scholarship
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $5,000
The Inspire the Future Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, aims to support graduating high school seniors from Calumet County who have experienced foster care. Eligible students must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate a commitment to personal growth and academic success. This scholarship not only alleviates financial burdens for college or vocational training but also fosters a supportive community environment for those in need.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
James P Geiss And Margaret Y Hsu Foundation Public Subventions
James P Geiss And Margaret Y Hsu Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $7,500
The James P Geiss And Margaret Y Hsu Foundation offers subvention awards to support not-for-profit academic presses in publishing books that align with its mission. Awards range from $5,000 to $7,500, with the possibility of exceeding this for projects requiring additional resources. Eligible applicants include publishers with not-for-profit tax status. The Foundation prioritizes applications that support first-time authors and enhance publications with visual elements like maps or illustrations.
Writing & Literature
The Delano & Aldrich/Emerson Fellowship
Architects Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,000
The Delano & Aldrich/Emerson Fellowship, established by the Architects Foundation, provides a unique opportunity for a young French architect to travel and study in the U.S. for three months. With a budget of $20,000, the fellowship emphasizes contemporary issues in architecture, including sustainability and inclusive design. Candidates aged 23 to 35, holding a degree in architecture, are eligible. This program aims to foster cross-cultural understanding and inspire future architects through immersive experiences.
Architecture
College Life Protected: Graduate Research Grant
College Life Protected
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The College Life Protected Graduate Research Grant supports research that enhances the value of higher education. Focused on systemic risks, it invites proposals on topics like mental health's impact on student success, campus safety compliance, and the effects of medical withdrawals. The grant is open to individuals in postsecondary education, who can re-apply regardless of prior submissions, promoting continued exploration of these critical issues.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
College Success / Persistence
Thomas J. Sweeney Scholarship
East Bay Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The Thomas J. Sweeney Scholarship, established by the East Bay Community Foundation, honors labor leader Tom Sweeney. It awards $2,000 to graduating high school students accepted into college or university, and $1,000 to post-secondary students in undergraduate or graduate programs. Eligibility requires students to be members or dependents of IBEW Local 595 and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. This scholarship supports educational expenses, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to fostering academic success in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Education - High School
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Lam Research Core Values Scholarship
East Bay Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Lam Research Core Values Scholarship, offered by the East Bay Community Foundation, supports high school seniors from specific districts in California and Oregon. Recipients are awarded $10,000 over four years, promoting educational success. Eligible students must exemplify Lam's Core Values, maintain a GPA of 2.7 or higher, and plan to attend a college or technical school. This scholarship aims to empower diverse youth in their educational pursuits and foster community development.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
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ACUMEN Scholarship
East Bay Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $8,000
The ACUMEN Scholarship, provided by the East Bay Community Foundation, aims to support financially challenged students from Youth Spirit Artworks, Oakland Tech High School, and McClymonds High School. Each year, up to three scholarships are awarded, with amounts of $5,000 for 2-year colleges and $8,000 for 4-year colleges. This initiative is designed to assist students with educational costs, encouraging their commitment to higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Huston Foundation Grants
The Huston Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Huston Foundation Grants support both Protestant Evangelical Christian and secular needs, emphasizing humanitarian efforts since 1957. Applicants must demonstrate evangelism and provide a doctrinal statement of faith for Christian grants, while secular projects must show unique community needs and measurable goals. All applicants must also possess 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. This dual-focus ensures diverse community support, fostering personal development and innovative solutions to pressing issues.
Religion & Spirituality
Economic Services & Development
Rapid Response Opioid And Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $140,000
The Rapid Response Opioid and Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) aims to enhance clinician training in effective pain management strategies. This initiative focuses on non-opioid treatments, substance use screening, and risk reduction counseling, promoting compassionate care while addressing public health challenges and ensuring continuity for patients affected by prescription disruptions. The program seeks to improve overall health outcomes and reduce risks associated with opioid use.
Drug Use Disorder
Chronic / Acute Pain
Massachusetts Italian American Charitable Society Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Massachusetts Italian American Charitable Society Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students residing in Massachusetts. To qualify, applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and hold an active NIAF membership, which can be through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship aims to foster the cultural heritage of Italian Americans while aiding students in their academic pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $5,000
The NIAF Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation Scholarship, awarded by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students pursuing higher education. Eligible candidates include incoming freshmen, undergraduates, or graduate students, preferably with a permanent residence in Florida and a minimum GPA of 3.5. This scholarship emphasizes the importance of maintaining Italian heritage, encouraging students to engage with their cultural roots while pursuing academic excellence.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Gabelli Foundation Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $10,000
The NIAF Gabelli Foundation Scholarship supports Italian graduate students from Bocconi University attending Columbia University’s School of Business for their MBA. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and possess an active NIAF membership, which can be obtained through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship aims to promote Italian heritage and foster academic excellence among the Italian American community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Jim Cantalupo Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The NIAF Jim Cantalupo Scholarship is awarded to exceptional Italian American undergraduate students majoring in Italian, Spanish, or business, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.5. It aims to support those who demonstrate a commitment to Italian culture and heritage. Applicants must hold an active NIAF membership, which can be from a parent or grandparent. This scholarship reflects the National Italian American Foundation's dedication to preserving and promoting the Italian American community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Maaco Enterprises, Inc. Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The NIAF Maaco Enterprises, Inc. Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students originally from Pennsylvania. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. This prestigious scholarship aims to encourage cultural heritage and academic excellence among Italian Americans, ensuring their contributions to society are recognized and celebrated. Active NIAF membership is required, which can be through a parent or grandparent.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Richard Perrone Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Richard Perrone Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American undergraduate students in Connecticut majoring in computer science or a related field. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and hold an active NIAF membership, which can also be obtained through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship not only promotes academic excellence but also encourages students to embrace their Italian heritage.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Salvatore “Sal” Catanese National Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Salvatore “Sal” Catanese National Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American incoming freshmen. Eligible students must demonstrate financial need and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. The scholarship is renewable for up to four years, fostering educational growth within the Italian American community. Preference is given to those with Sicilian heritage, promoting the rich cultural legacy of Italian Americans in the United States.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Louis A. Caputo, Jr. Legal Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Louis A. Caputo, Jr. Legal Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), supports outstanding Italian American students pursuing law. Applicants must hold an active NIAF membership and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or above, demonstrating a commitment to Italian culture and heritage. This scholarship aims to promote educational excellence and cultural pride among the Italian American community, fostering future leaders in the legal field.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Marnell Foundation Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Marnell Foundation Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, aims to support outstanding Italian American students from Nevada. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and have an active NIAF membership. This scholarship not only promotes academic excellence but also encourages the preservation of Italian culture and heritage among the community. It serves as an essential resource for students committed to pursuing their educational goals while honoring their rich cultural background.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Martini Foundation/National Italian American Foundation Villanova University Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Martini Foundation/National Italian American Foundation Villanova University Scholarship supports outstanding Italian American students at Villanova University, particularly those from northern New Jersey. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need, maintain a GPA of 3.25 or higher, and have an active NIAF membership. This scholarship promotes the importance of Italian heritage and culture, ensuring the legacy of Italian Americans continues to thrive in the United States.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Climate Smart Communities Initiative (CSCI) Grant
Climate Resilience Fund
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $75,000 - US $115,000
The Climate Smart Communities Initiative (CSCI) Grant supports US-based projects aimed at enhancing community resilience against climate change. With a budget of $1.5-2 million, grants typically range from $75,000 to $115,000. CSCI prioritizes projects that focus on historically disinvested populations facing climate vulnerabilities, emphasizing equity, nature-based solutions, and community capacity building. The initiative encourages collaboration between climate adaptation practitioners and local government entities to address climate impacts effectively.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
SOT Undergraduate Research Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $800
The SOT Undergraduate Research Award supports outstanding undergraduate students presenting original toxicology research at the SOT Annual Meeting. Awardees receive recognition, complimentary registration, lodging, and travel funding up to $800. This award encourages students to pursue graduate studies in toxicology or related fields and includes mentorship opportunities during the meeting, fostering their academic and professional growth.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology