Cohen Gordon B Great Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Cohen Gordon B Great Scholarship Fund honors Judy Gordon's legacy as a dedicated social worker and educator in Duluth. This fund supports students overcoming adversity, encouraging their pursuit of two-year or four-year degrees. Eligible applicants are graduates from any Duluth high school, with a preference for ESL or non-native English speakers. The scholarship awards $2,000 for one academic year, emphasizing the importance of resilience and belief in every student's potential.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $3,000
The Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 2005, supports students from the Duluth-Superior area. Applicants are encouraged to submit essays or creative works that reflect their understanding of race relations and community service. The fund, initiated by local residents to honor the memory of three African American men lynched in 1920, awards $3,000 for one year, with school selections occurring in the spring.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Bernard B. and Mary L. Brusin Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Bernard B. and Mary L. Brusin Scholarship Fund offers financial support to Jewish and Roman Catholic students from specific Duluth-area high schools. Established in 1987, this scholarship honors the Brusins' commitment to education and community service. Award amounts range from $5,000 to $10,000 annually, with a total potential of $40,000 over four years. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need and a dedication to community involvement.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Amelia and Emanuel Nessell Family Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Amelia and Emanuel Nessell Family Scholarship Fund supports students in financial need, prioritizing Jewish applicants. Established in 1997 in memory of Amelia and Emanuel Nessell, this scholarship reflects the family's commitment to education. Eligible candidates must be Duluth public or private school graduates with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and active in extracurriculars. Award amounts range from $1,250 to $1,500 per year, totaling $2,500 to $3,000 over two years.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Albert H. Roffers Athletic Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $1,500
The Albert H. Roffers Athletic Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to graduating senior athletes from Ashland High School. Award amounts range from $1,000 to $1,500 for one year and can be used at accredited educational institutions. This scholarship honors Albert H. Roffers, a dedicated community member who supported local sports programs. Eligible applicants must have participated in two varsity sports, maintained a GPA of 2.0 or higher, and demonstrated both character and financial need.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Allen Butler Minority Law Enforcement Scholarship Temporary Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Allen Butler Minority Law Enforcement Scholarship Temporary Fund offers financial support to young people of color from Duluth pursuing law enforcement training at post-secondary institutions. Established in 1996 by Duluth's African American Men’s Group in honor of Officer Allen Butler, this fund aims to empower eligible candidates with a $1,000 award for one year, promoting diversity and inclusion in law enforcement careers.
Academic Scholarship Programs
McDaniel Scholarship
Adams State University
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The McDaniel Scholarship at Adams State University aims to provide full-tuition scholarships to students in junior standing or above, including post-graduate and graduate students. Established by Dr. John E. McDaniel, this scholarship honors past students while supporting the educational aspirations of future scholars. As part of Colorado's premier Hispanic-Serving Institution, this initiative reflects the university’s commitment to equitable access to education and empowering historically underserved populations.
Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
DTRF + Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarship
Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The DTRF + Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarship, offered by the Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation, provides annual need-based scholarships of up to $10,000 for Certified Descendants of Jesuit slaveholding. This initiative aims to support educational advancement at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other post-secondary institutions, while promoting racial healing and minimizing the wealth gap within the Descendant community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Hungry for History Marker Grant Program
William G Pomeroy Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Hungry for History Marker Grant Program, funded by the William G Pomeroy Foundation, aims to celebrate America's food history through roadside markers. This initiative supports 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities in recognizing significant food dishes created before 1970, highlighting their cultural importance. Grants are available twice yearly, inviting communities to showcase their unique culinary heritage while fostering a sense of identity and connection.
Culinary Arts
Mission Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
Americas
Unspecified amount
The Mission Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington in 2007, supports graduating seniors from Chelan, Douglas, or Okanogan counties who plan to undertake mission trips to Latin America. This scholarship aims to inspire young individuals to engage in community service while gaining cultural insights. Eligible applicants must be juniors or seniors, ready to complete their mission within two years of receiving the award, providing a unique opportunity to make a positive impact abroad.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Paulus Schroeter Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Paulus Schroeter Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors from the top 26 counties in the Texas Panhandle. This scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities in both academic and community engagements. As a vital nonprofit organization, the Foundation plays a crucial role in addressing the philanthropic needs of over 400,000 residents, ensuring lasting positive impacts in the region.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Panhandle Restaurant Association Scholarship Fund
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Panhandle Restaurant Association Scholarship Fund, administered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors from the Texas Panhandle's top 26 counties who are employed in restaurants. With a minimum GPA of 2.5 required, eligible recipients can pursue their education at any accredited college or university, fostering a brighter future for the region's youth and enhancing local workforce development.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Love Your Neighbor Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Love Your Neighbor Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports seniors who demonstrate active community leadership and church involvement. Applicants must submit a letter from their youth minister or pastor. This scholarship is available to students from the top 26 counties in the Texas Panhandle, provided they attend WTAMU or Amarillo College and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference is given to those pursuing Christian-based degrees.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Katie Moore Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Katie Moore Memorial Nursing Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports students pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. Preference is given to those specializing in pediatric nursing and with relevant experience. Eligible candidates must have completed two years of college with a minimum GPA of 3.5 or be enrolled in an RN to BSN program. This scholarship honors Katie Moore's legacy and aims to foster compassionate care for children.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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2025-2026 Migrant Capacity Building and Curriculum Initiative
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
Unspecified amount
The 2025-2026 Migrant Capacity Building and Curriculum Initiative aims to enhance educational outcomes for migratory children by providing tailored resources and support. This program addresses the unique challenges faced by these students, ensuring they receive equitable educational opportunities across state lines. Key goals include developing resources on the Texas Migratory Education Portal and facilitating parent engagement to support academic success. By focusing on comprehensive educational strategies, the initiative seeks to overcome barriers and promote the effective participation of migratory students in the educational system.
Immigrant Services
Education
Immigration & Refugee Rights
Kathryn Lodge Mhatre Creative Writing Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kathryn Lodge Mhatre Creative Writing Scholarship honors the memory of Kathryn Lodge Mhatre, a passionate writer and compassionate individual who tragically lost her battle with mental illness. Established by her parents, this scholarship supports students from Chelan or Douglas County pursuing creative writing. Eligible applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and provide a writing sample, reflecting Kathryn's dedication to learning and her love for storytelling.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Jake Jones Memorial Scholarship Fund for the Learning Disabled
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Jake Jones Memorial Scholarship Fund, managed by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating seniors from the Texas Panhandle's northern counties who exhibit integrity, ambition, and strong moral character. Eligible applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrate their ability to overcome challenges posed by learning disabilities, while also valuing loyalty to family and friends. This scholarship empowers students to pursue higher education, fostering their personal and academic growth.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Junior Hamilton Memorial Mariachi Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Junior Hamilton Memorial Mariachi Scholarship is designed to support graduating seniors from Wenatchee, Eastmont, or Westside High School who have shown dedication to the Mariachi Program. This scholarship honors Junior Hamilton's vibrant spirit and enables students to pursue higher education. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.85 and demonstrate continued involvement in the mariachi program. Renewal is possible through reapplication, ensuring ongoing support for deserving students in North Central Washington.
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Junior Hamilton Memorial Baseball Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Junior Hamilton Memorial Baseball Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports graduating seniors from Wenatchee, Eastmont, or Westside High Schools. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.85 and have participated in a high school baseball program for at least two years. This scholarship honors Junior Hamilton's legacy, empowering student-athletes and mariachi students to pursue higher education and achieve their dreams.
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Baseball & Softball
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Jack B. Weinberger Memorial Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Jack B. Weinberger Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating seniors from the top 26 counties in the Texas Panhandle. Eligible students must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and plan to major in health care at any accredited college or university. This scholarship aims to foster future leaders in the health care sector while addressing the educational needs of the community in the Texas Panhandle.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
2025-2026 Title V, Part B Rural and Low-Income School Program Grant
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
Unspecified amount
The 2025-2026 Title V, Part B Rural and Low-Income School Program Grant aims to support rural school districts facing challenges in securing federal grants and managing limited resources. This program provides greater flexibility for eligible schools to effectively address their local academic needs without any cost-share or matching requirements. Benefiting all students and teachers in these districts, it seeks to enhance educational opportunities and outcomes in underserved areas.
Educational Access & Equity
Altrusa Club of Wenatchee Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Altrusa Club of Wenatchee Scholarship supports female graduates of Wenatchee Valley College pursuing further education. Funded by the Community Foundation of NCW, this scholarship aims to empower women through financial assistance based on need and academic merit. Eligible recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 and demonstrate commitment to their educational goals. This initiative reflects the club's dedication to promoting women's education and ensuring their successful transition to higher learning institutions.
Education - Higher Education
Women & Girl Services
Education - High School
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Jack and Marci McMicken Scholarship Fund
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Jack and Marci McMicken Scholarship Fund, administered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, is dedicated to supporting members and immediate family members of the Amarillo Bowling Association, the Amarillo Women’s Bowling Association, and the Amarillo Young Bowling Alliance. This scholarship does not utilize the AAF general application. The foundation plays a crucial role in addressing community challenges and fostering philanthropy in the Texas Panhandle.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Alex O Santillanes Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Alex O. Santillanes Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of NCW, honors the legacy of Alex O. Santillanes, a dedicated youth advocate in the Yakima Valley. This scholarship supports Hispanic high school seniors from the region pursuing higher education in Washington. Eligible applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 and demonstrate resilience against social and economic inequities, particularly those from single-parent families. The scholarship aims to empower the next generation of leaders.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Hope Choice Pregnancy Center Scholarship in Memory of Jacky Hall
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Hope Choice Pregnancy Center Scholarship, established in memory of Jacky Hall, supports mothers and birth mothers who are current or former clients of Hope Choice Pregnancy Center. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 2.5 and provide verification from CareNet. Preference is given to students planning to attend Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University. This scholarship aims to empower women while addressing important community needs in the Texas Panhandle.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Henry Hamilton Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Henry Hamilton Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors and current college students from the Texas Panhandle's top 26 counties. This scholarship aims to assist students pursuing degrees in Engineering or Environmental Science, allowing recipients the freedom to choose their educational institution. By investing in local talent, the foundation plays a crucial role in community development and addresses the region's educational needs.
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dr. Charles and Phyllis Seward Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Dr. Charles and Phyllis Seward Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors from the Texas Panhandle. This scholarship prioritizes Native American applicants and is available to those who will attend Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University, allowing them to major in any field of study. By addressing educational needs, this scholarship aims to empower local youth and foster community development.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs