Cindy Wright Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Cindy Wright Memorial Scholarship, established in 2022, honors the memory of Cindy Wright, a beloved community member and family figure. This scholarship supports graduating seniors from the Miami Valley with a minimum GPA of 2.5 who are accepted into higher education institutions. Applicants must demonstrate community service, with financial need considered if qualifications are equal. The scholarship reflects Cindy's legacy of love and commitment to family and community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Chuck Dickerson Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Chuck Dickerson Memorial Scholarship, established in 2018, honors an optimistic entrepreneur dedicated to community service. This scholarship supports the children and grandchildren of current or former members of the Centerville Noon Optimists, encouraging high school seniors to pursue higher education. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to community service and be accepted into a college or university. This initiative reflects Chuck's values of resilience and positivity, fostering a brighter future for young scholars.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
BURGER KING Scholars: Employee-Based Track
Burger King Mclamore Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, Guam +2 more
US $1,000
The BURGER KING Scholars: Employee-Based Track provides scholarships for employees and their families pursuing undergraduate, graduate, or enrichment programs at accredited institutions. With nearly $64 million awarded to over 55,000 students, this initiative aims to support academic success and empower individuals through education. Eligible applicants include employees, spouses, partners, and dependent children, with awards of up to $1,000 based on financial need and academic performance. This program reflects the Burger King Foundation's commitment to education and community support.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
OST CARES
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $2,500,000
The OST CARES program, funded by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance mental health support in out-of-school time (OST) settings across Texas. This initiative will implement vital mental health programs through the Texas Partnership for Out of School Time (TXPOST) while also establishing a robust statewide infrastructure to support OST programs and professionals. The focus is on improving educational outcomes and ensuring the well-being of students in community settings.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
After School / Summer Educational Programs
Community Health Education
Center for Effective Districts
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $2,750,000
The Center for Effective Districts, overseen by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance public education by providing technical assistance to district leaders and education service centers. This initiative supports the implementation of the Texas Strategic Leadership program, embedding the Effective District Framework in district planning and performance management. The goal is to improve educational outcomes for all students in Texas by fostering effective district-level strategies and collaboration.
Civic Leadership Development
OER HQIM Embedded - Assessment Ingestion
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $544,286 - US $915,712
The Texas Education Agency is offering a 2025-2028 OER HQIM Embedded-Assessment Ingestion grant aimed at enhancing assessment platforms for school districts. This initiative will integrate embedded assessments from Open Educational Resources (OER) High Quality Instructional Materials, facilitating effective data collection and analysis to improve student outcomes. The grant targets Education Service Center Regions 7 and 10, ensuring that educational entities can efficiently utilize assessment data in the upcoming school years.
Academic Success & Enrichment
Data Science & Digital Information Systems
T-TESS Appraisal Hub Support
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $2,000,000
The T-TESS Appraisal Hub Support project, overseen by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance the Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) from 2025 to 2027. This initiative will align the evaluation framework with current educational priorities and address the evolving needs of educators throughout Texas, ensuring that the appraisal process is relevant and effective in improving teaching outcomes.
Teacher Development & Training
The Willson Center Research Seminar Program
University of Georgia
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Willson Center Research Seminar Program at the University of Georgia provides $2,000 for faculty-led interdisciplinary discussion groups on specific research topics. This grant is aimed at tenured or tenure-track faculty and is intended to facilitate the visit of external scholars to the campus. Applications are open for the upcoming academic year, focusing on fostering collaborative research initiatives among faculty.
Art & Culture
Humanities & Social Science
William P. and Janet C. McCormack Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The William P. and Janet C. McCormack Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors from New Britain or Berlin who excel academically, ranking in the top 20% of their class. Eligible students must pursue a bachelor’s degree at an accredited institution and demonstrate commitment to community service. This scholarship also considers work experience and financial need, requiring a personal essay to highlight the applicant's achievements and aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Robert D. and Dorothy M. Powers Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Robert D. and Dorothy M. Powers Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors from New Britain, CT, pursuing a bachelor’s degree. This scholarship prioritizes academic achievement and financial need, ensuring that deserving students can continue their education and achieve their aspirations. With a strong commitment to community development, CFGNB aims to empower students and foster a brighter future for the region.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
New Britain-Berlin Rotary Club Scholarships
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The New Britain-Berlin Rotary Club Scholarships, managed by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, support graduating seniors from local high schools, including technical schools. Priority is given to INTERACT Club members who demonstrate leadership and community service. This initiative aims to encourage youth to actively engage in their communities and make a positive impact through volunteerism. The scholarship reflects the Foundation's commitment to fostering educational attainment and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Leonard C. and Jeannette W. Varkal Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Leonard C. and Jeannette W. Varkal Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high-achieving seniors from Berlin, New Britain, and Plainville, CT. Eligible candidates must rank in the top 10% of their class or maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, pursuing degrees in Education or Business. Preference is given to those demonstrating financial need, ensuring support for dedicated students committed to enhancing their communities through education.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
John S. Russo Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The John S. Russo Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating high school seniors from New Britain pursuing technical college degrees, especially in manufacturing. This scholarship emphasizes financial need and qualities like community involvement and leadership. By encouraging students with innovative thinking and a passion for technical education, the foundation aims to foster a skilled workforce that contributes positively to the local community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
WM Four Corners Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
Arizona, Colorado +3 more
Up to US $2,500
The WM Four Corners Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America, aims to support students pursuing a Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic major at accredited colleges or vocational schools in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, or Texas. This initiative addresses the need for financial assistance in education, particularly for underrepresented groups. Scholarship America has a long-standing commitment to making higher education accessible, having awarded over $5.7 billion in scholarships since its inception.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Wellroot Family Services Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,500
The Wellroot Family Services Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America Inc., supports students in financial need who exhibit academic excellence, leadership, and personal growth. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and current undergraduates with a minimum GPA of 2.0, planning to enroll full-time in accredited institutions. The program emphasizes holistic evaluation, considering academic performance, community involvement, and personal challenges overcome, ensuring that deserving candidates receive the support they need to succeed.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
TPC Group Mark of Excellence Scholarship Program for Sons and Daughters
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
US $1,500 - US $2,500
The TPC Group Mark of Excellence Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America Inc, supports the children of full-time employees pursuing higher education. This initiative aims to eliminate financial barriers and promote educational access for students aged 24 and under. The program encourages academic achievement and assists those planning to enroll in accredited colleges or vocational schools, ensuring that eligible applicants receive the necessary support to realize their educational aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
The Hanover Insurance Community and AVID Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The Hanover Insurance Community and AVID Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America, aims to support high school seniors from specific areas in Massachusetts and Michigan who plan to pursue higher education. By providing scholarships, this initiative seeks to eliminate financial barriers and promote educational success for underrepresented students. With a focus on equity and accessibility, the program encourages eligible students, particularly those in the AVID program, to further their academic aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
The Gryphon Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
More than US $2,500
The Gryphon Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America Inc., aims to support high school seniors and recent graduates from select metropolitan areas pursuing full-time undergraduate studies. With a focus on students demonstrating financial need, this initiative aligns with Scholarship America's mission to eliminate financial barriers to education. By fostering access and affordability for underserved communities, the program empowers students to achieve their academic goals while also promoting responsible debt management in their educational journey.
Economics
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
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The Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
More than US $1,000
The Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund, established by Scholarship America Inc., provides need-based scholarships for postsecondary education to dependents of 9/11 victims. This initiative aims to alleviate financial barriers and supports students at various accredited institutions across the U.S. By offering financial assistance for up to four years, the fund promotes educational access and success for those affected by tragedy, ensuring that eligible recipients can pursue their academic aspirations without the burden of excessive debt.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
SMART Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
US $30,000 - US $46,000
The SMART Scholarship Program, managed by Scholarship America, provides substantial support to STEM students, offering full tuition, stipends between $30,000 and $46,000, and summer internships at DoD facilities. This initiative aims to eliminate financial barriers for high school seniors and current college students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. With applications opening annually on August 1, the program fosters a strong community of scholars dedicated to innovation and research in STEM fields.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
STEM / STEAM Education
Siebenthal and Block Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Siebenthal and Block Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America, supports students from Peoria Manual High School pursuing higher education. This initiative aims to eliminate financial barriers and promote access to college or vocational training. By fostering partnerships and providing vital resources, the program enhances educational opportunities for underrepresented students, ensuring they can achieve their academic goals and minimize debt. Through its commitment, Scholarship America continues to impact lives significantly.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Charles and Jayne Black Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $3,000
The Charles and Jayne Black Scholarship, funded by The Dayton Foundation, supports high school seniors and current college students from the Miami Valley region who demonstrate financial need. This scholarship aids individuals in pursuing higher education at accredited institutions, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder their academic aspirations. With a focus on local students, it fosters educational growth and community development.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Beachler Family Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $3,500
The Beachler Family Scholarship, established by the Beachler Family, supports students from Northmont High School in pursuing a business administration degree. Eligible candidates include graduating seniors or college students from Northmont who are accepted into an accredited college or trade school. The scholarship awards $3,500 to assist with educational expenses, promoting further education and career development in business.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Cecilia Hollis Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Cecilia Hollis Memorial Scholarship, established in 1995, supports students from the Miami Valley, Ohio, pursuing degrees in engineering, technology, or industrial technology. This renewable scholarship offers $2,000 to both graduating high school seniors and current college students. Eligible applicants must be accepted to or enrolled in a two-year or four-year college or university and should aim to major in the specified fields, ensuring a bright future in technical careers.
Academic Success & Enrichment
Career / College Preparation
Charles A., Dhel L., and Katharine Funkhouser Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Charles A., Dhel L., and Katharine Funkhouser Memorial Scholarship provides $1,500 in renewable financial assistance to high school seniors graduating from Dayton Public Schools. Established by Jeanne Funkhouser-Reeder and her husband, Vern W. Reeder, this scholarship aims to support deserving students demonstrating financial need and academic potential. Administered by The Dayton Foundation, it encourages graduates to pursue further education at accredited colleges or universities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Betsy Frabotta Educate and Engage Scholarship for Q+ Youth
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Betsy Frabotta Educate and Engage Scholarship for Q+ Youth honors the legacy of a dedicated educator and community builder, providing $2000 to outstanding LGBTQ+ and ally students in the Miami Valley. This scholarship supports individuals who demonstrate a commitment to learning and equity, encouraging applicants who are actively involved in advocacy and community service. By fostering inclusion and empowerment, this initiative aims to honor the fight against discrimination and promote a fulfilling life for all.
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dayton Daily News Community Solutions Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Dayton Daily News Community Solutions Scholarship, established in 2005 in honor of Mike Peters, aims to support graduating seniors from Miami Valley high schools. This $1000 scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate academic success and a commitment to solving community issues. Applicants must have been accepted into an accredited college or university and provide insights into their community contributions and future plans for impact. This initiative fosters civic engagement and supports future leaders.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs