Union Plus Scholarship
Union Plus Education Foundation
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $500 - US $4,000
The Union Plus Scholarship, offered by the Union Plus Education Foundation, supports students from working families pursuing post-secondary education. Since its inception in 1991, over $5.6 million has been awarded to more than 4,000 beneficiaries. Scholarships range between $500 and $4,000 for studies starting in Fall 2025. Applicants must be current or retired union members, their spouses, or dependent children, ensuring access to higher education for diverse families across the U.S. and Canada.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Talbert Family Memorial Scholarship
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Private
Texas
US $100 - US $16,000
The Talbert Family Memorial Scholarship, established by Dr. William L. Talbert, honors his parents and grandparents while encouraging students to pursue higher education. Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors or current college students from the CBCF seven-county service area who demonstrate financial need and maintain a GPA of 3.0. Preference is given to accounting majors, ensuring a focus on the field that Dr. Talbert dedicated his career to.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Springer - Jim Springer Memorial Scholarship
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Private
Texas
US $100 - US $16,000
The Jim Springer Memorial Scholarship, established by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation, honors the legacy of Jim Springer, a beloved master of ceremonies and community leader in Corpus Christi. This scholarship supports college students majoring in Public Relations, Marketing, Advertising, or Communications, who maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and are residents of the CBCF service area. It aims to empower future leaders in these fields while commemorating Springer's contributions to the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Roberts - Douglas Roberts Endowed Scholarship
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Private
Texas
US $100 - US $16,000
The Roberts - Douglas Roberts Endowed Scholarship, offered by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation, aims to support wheelchair-bound students with special needs in their pursuit of higher education. This scholarship is available to graduating seniors and current college students who are permanent residents of Nueces County and attend any Texas college, university, or trade school. The foundation's mission is to enhance the quality of life in the Coastal Bend through community support and philanthropy.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Paul - Olga Paul Scholarship
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $100 - US $16,000
The Paul - Olga Paul Scholarship honors Olga R. Paul, a dedicated English teacher at Bishop High School for over 30 years. This scholarship supports students with a Bishop mailing address who are pursuing a teaching degree, maintaining a GPA of 2.0 or higher, and attending college full-time. Financial need and academic achievement are considered in the selection process, with preference given to future educators. The scholarship amount varies.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Pagan - JS (Jack and Shirley) Pagan Scholarship
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $100 - US $16,000
The Pagan Scholarship honors Jack and Shirley Pagan by supporting students in their pursuit of post-secondary education. Managed by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation, this scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities in the Coastal Bend region. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and current college students from Nueces or San Patricio County, Texas, who demonstrate a minimum GPA of 2.5 and a commitment to automotive, veterinary, or business fields.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Causal Hypotheses on the Oral-Systemic Health Impacts of Human Behaviors among People with Chronic Conditions
National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $500,000
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) is inviting innovative research applications on the causal relationships between human behaviors and oral-systemic health impacts, particularly for people with chronic conditions. This funding opportunity encourages the exploration of biological, environmental, and psychosocial factors contributing to health outcomes. Projects should aim for translation into clinical trials to manage dental and craniofacial conditions effectively. Collaboration among diverse health experts is strongly encouraged.
Cognitive Science
Psychology
Mildred's Dream Foundation Grant
Mildreds Dream Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
Mildred's Dream Foundation Grant provides vital support to community-based non-profit organizations focused on Education, Domestic Violence, and Physical or Mental Health Challenges. With grants up to $25,000, the foundation aims to honor Mildred's commitment to improving lives and creating a better world. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) non-profits providing direct services in these areas. Notably, the foundation excludes funding for certain institutions, ensuring resources are directed to those genuinely in need.
Youth Services
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Domestic Violence
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Tower Family Foundation Scholarship
Tower Family Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Tower Family Foundation Scholarship offers merit-based financial assistance to employees and dependents of NATE Member Companies, including those affected by severe injuries or disabilities. Valued up to $5,000 annually for full-time students, this scholarship supports tuition and related expenses. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 2.5 and can renew their scholarships for up to four years. Applications are evaluated based on academic achievement and written essays.
Education - Higher Education
Disability Care & Services
College Success / Persistence
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The George Foundation Scholarship
The George Foundation
Private
Texas
US $4,000 - US $6,500
The George Foundation Scholarship provides over $1.5 million annually to over 150 local students pursuing higher education in Texas. This scholarship targets high-performing student leaders with financial needs and automatically renews for up to four years. Applicants must be residents of Fort Bend County and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. The program supports both graduating seniors and non-traditional students, emphasizing inclusivity for unique educational journeys.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
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Burney - Cecil E. Burney Scholarship
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $100 - US $16,000
The Burney - Cecil E. Burney Scholarship, established in memory of Cecil E. Burney, aims to enhance the quality of life in the Coastal Bend by supporting students who have graduated from high schools in the CBCF seven-county area. Eligible applicants must be graduating seniors or current college students maintaining a GPA of 3.0, and they must be enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university in the United States.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
World Trade Center Scholarship (NJ)
New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
State/Local Government
New Jersey, United States
Unspecified amount
The World Trade Center Scholarship in New Jersey provides financial support to dependent children and surviving spouses of residents who lost their lives in the September 11 attacks. Administered by HESAA, this scholarship covers tuition, fees, and other educational costs at eligible institutions. Applicants must be full-time students and maintain satisfactory academic progress. The award amount varies each year based on funding and need, ensuring that assistance is available to those who have lost financial support due to these tragic events.
Education - Higher Education
The Gene M. Shoemaker Scholarship
American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG)
Association/Society
Texas
US $2,500
The Gene M. Shoemaker Scholarship, offered by the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG), aims to support graduate students in Texas pursuing earth science degrees. Named after Dr. Gene M. Shoemaker, a pioneer in astrogeology, this scholarship honors his contributions to identifying impact craters and promoting exploration beyond Earth. It seeks to encourage talented students who demonstrate potential for significant contributions in their fields and society.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Geology
Society of Women Engineers (SWE): Program Development Grants
Society of Women Engineers
Private
United States
US $250 - US $5,000
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) offers Program Development Grants to support the initiatives of SWE Organizations. These micro-grants range from a minimum of $250 to a maximum of $5,000 and are available in three application cycles. To qualify, organizations must be in good standing, and the event must occur at least 45 days post-application deadline. Active SWE membership for the event manager and treasurer is also required for grant submission.
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Engineering
Women & Girl Services
R.D. Beirne Trust Grant
R D Beirne Trust Fund
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The R.D. Beirne Trust Grant aims to support quality human services for underserved populations in Texas, focusing on the physically incapacitated, underprivileged, and elderly. Organizations with annual budgets under $20 million are eligible to apply for various types of funding. Special consideration is given to charities serving the blind, elderly, and orphans in Grayson County. This grant fosters impactful community programs, enhancing the quality of life for those in need.
Basic Human Needs
Disability Care & Services
Poverty Alleviation & Services
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Eugene Straus Charitable Trust Grant
Eugene Straus Charitable Trust
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Eugene Straus Charitable Trust Grant focuses on supporting charitable organizations in Dallas County, Texas, for the purpose of erecting and maintaining permanent building improvements. Established in 1974 by Eugene Straus, the trust primarily grants one-year funding, with occasional multi-year support. It serves areas of arts, education, environment, health, human services, and religion. Organizations with annual budgets under $20 million are eligible, while general operating requests are not considered.
Art & Culture
Humanities & Social Science
Education
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Minnie M. Jones Trust Grant
Tr Uw Minnie M Jones
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Minnie M. Jones Trust Grant, established in 1953, aims to enhance educational opportunities for underserved children in Texas. This private trust focuses on supporting organizations that provide quality education programming, with a preference for those serving youth in Denison and Grayson County. Grants are awarded for a duration of one year, emphasizing the importance of sustainable educational initiatives.
Education
Youth Services
Florence Foundation Grants
Florence Foundation
Private
Texas
US $5,000 - US $50,000
The Florence Foundation Grants support educational, scientific, and charitable initiatives, focusing on Texas-based 501(c)(3) organizations, especially in Dallas County. Established in 1956, the foundation has awarded over $3 million to assist in various areas including public education, scientific research, and community welfare. Grants range from $5,000 to $50,000, with a preference for projects that address significant social issues and enhance community well-being.
Education
Health & Medicine
Religion & Spirituality
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ILSG Student Research Fund
Institute on Lake Superior Geology (ILSG )
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The ILSG Student Research Fund, established by the Institute on Lake Superior Geology, aims to support student research in the Lake Superior region with annual awards totaling US$1,000. This initiative encourages the presentation of research findings at ILSG meetings, fostering academic growth and collaboration. The fund originated from a US$10,000 contribution by the Board of Directors in 2005, with ongoing financial support from annual meeting proceeds, ensuring its sustainability for future student researchers.
Geology
Education - Higher Education
Allison Summers Pediatric Pilot Grant
American Academy of Optometry Foundation Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $10,000
The American Academy of Optometry Foundation is inviting applications for the 2025-26 Allison Summers Pediatric Pilot Grant. This $10,000 grant aims to support mid-career optometrists in conducting pilot research that fosters new collaborations and innovative projects in pediatric optometry. Eligible candidates must be Fellows of the Academy and demonstrate a commitment to advancing pediatric research. The deadline for submitting the Letter of Intent is August 4, 2025.
Eye Diseases & Disorders
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
AABE National & Regional Scholarship
American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE)
Association/Society
United States
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The AABE National & Regional Scholarship, awarded by the American Association of Blacks in Energy, supports students pursuing careers in the energy sector. Annually, over $350,000 is distributed through multiple scholarships, including six regional awards of $3,000 and one national award of $5,000, renewable for up to four years. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate commitment to energy-related fields, promoting diversity and equity in education.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Black American Services
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Local Filmmaker Fund
People’s Media Fund
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $30,000
The Local Filmmaker Fund by the People's Media Fund supports filmmakers in Greater Philadelphia, enhancing their skills and film projects through a 12-month cohort program. This initiative prioritizes under-resourced filmmakers committed to social justice, offering funding up to $400,000. Eligible applicants must be at least 18 years old, live in designated areas, and either direct their film or secure fiscal sponsorship. The program fosters community storytelling and aims to amplify diverse voices in media.
Film
John C. Lasko Foundation Trust Grant
John C Lasko Foundation Tr
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The John C. Lasko Foundation Trust Grant supports the construction of worship spaces across the nation, requiring churches to fund at least 50% of the project costs. Established by John C. Lasko, the foundation aims to build enduring churches that adhere to its mission. Grants are specifically for sanctuary construction, and applicants must own the land designated for the church. Notably, funds are not available for debt repayment or non-sanctuary areas.
Religion & Spirituality
2025-2026 MATHCOUNTS
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
Up to US $200,000
The 2025-2026 MATHCOUNTS grant supports the Texas Engineering Foundation in enhancing middle school students' math skills through competitions and training programs. This initiative aims to promote mathematics education, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. By providing state-of-the-art instructional materials, the grant facilitates local, regional, and national competitions, ensuring students have opportunities to excel in mathematics. The program's objectives include publicizing MATHCOUNTS, training staff, and organizing events, all contributing to increased student engagement in mathematics.
Mathematics
IBD Research
Kenneth Rainin Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $150,000 - US $300,000
The Kenneth Rainin Foundation seeks to promote innovative research in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) by encouraging diverse perspectives from early career investigators and those underrepresented in science. The Innovator Awards do not require preliminary data and are evaluated based on the potential for innovation and scientific merit. Eligible researchers must hold advanced degrees and can apply for funding through their home institutions, fostering groundbreaking ideas that can transform IBD treatment and prevention.
Health & Medicine
Digestive System Health & Diseases
Crohn’s Disease And Colitis
2026-2027 Teach for America RFA
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
Unspecified amount
The 2025-2026 Teach for America grant aims to enhance the quality of education in Texas by funding proven models to recruit and retain effective teachers, particularly in high-need areas like the Rio Grande Valley and major metropolitan regions. The initiative targets increased employment of TFA teachers, emphasizing training in Bilingual/ESL, science, and math. By 2026, the goal is to have at least 2,100 TFA educators in classrooms serving economically disadvantaged students, ultimately improving student achievement.
Mathematics
Science
Education - K through 12
Transformative Non-Invasive/Minimally Invasive Technologies for Imaging the Olfactory System Across Scales (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $500,000
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) and the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) are seeking innovative research applications for non-invasive imaging technologies to study the human olfactory system. This initiative emphasizes the need for advanced multimodal imaging techniques to enhance diagnostic capabilities for olfactory disorders, addressing challenges posed by the system's unique anatomical features. Collaboration among experts is encouraged to foster impactful research developments.
Bioengineering
Biochemistry
Biomedical Imaging
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