Project SEED Fellowship
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Project SEED Fellowship aims to provide high school students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds with hands-on summer research experiences in chemistry and related fields. Over 50 years, it has engaged more than 11,000 students, offering mentorship and support for college readiness. Participants work under the guidance of scientists for 8 to 10 weeks, with opportunities for scholarships and travel grants, thereby fostering interest in STEM careers and promoting diversity in the sciences.
STEM / STEAM Education
After School / Summer Educational Programs
Chemistry
Helen M. McLoraine Foster Care and Emancipated Youth Scholarship
The Denver Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Helen M. McLoraine Foster Care and Emancipated Youth Scholarship provides financial support for youth from the foster care system in Colorado. With a minimum award of $1,000, the scholarship is aimed at those pursuing post-secondary education, including trade schools and universities. Recipients are selected based on academic performance, resilience, and financial need, ensuring that deserving individuals receive the assistance they need to succeed in their educational goals.
Child Foster Care & Adoption Services
Parkinson Association of the Rockies Eric Wright Memorial Fund (UA2)
The Denver Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Parkinson Association of the Rockies Eric Wright Memorial Fund honors Eric Wright's legacy by providing scholarships to high school seniors and college students affected by Parkinson Disease. Recipients, eligible for up to $20,000 over four years, are selected based on merit and financial need. This fund aims to inspire the next generation while supporting students who have experienced loss or hardship due to this condition, promoting education and resilience within the community.
Parkinson’s Disease
Leonard and Dorothy Custer Memorial Scholarship
The Denver Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $4,000
The Leonard and Dorothy Custer Memorial Scholarship supports undergraduate students in Colorado who have experienced foster care for at least two years within the last five years. With a minimum award of $4,000, this scholarship can be utilized for tuition, fees, and educational supplies. Candidates must demonstrate financial need, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and be enrolled in an accredited institution. Applications are evaluated based on academic performance and potential.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Columbine Memorial Scholarship – Students
The Denver Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $2,200
The Columbine Memorial Scholarship supports engaged students from the Jefferson County School District who have positively impacted their school and community. Scholarships are awarded annually through a competitive process based on academics, extracurricular activities, leadership, and an essay. Eligible applicants must graduate from a public high school in the district, maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5, and plan to attend an accredited institution in the upcoming fall semester. Award disbursement depends on external scholarship policies.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Asian American Leaders in Mental Health
The Denver Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Asian American Leaders in Mental Health Scholarship, offered by The Denver Foundation, supports Asian American and Pacific Islander students pursuing careers in clinical mental health. It emphasizes a commitment to social justice and community service, with scholarships awarded based on academic merit and passion for the field. One-time awards can be re-applied for in subsequent years, covering tuition, fees, and other educational expenses, ensuring support for students in their academic journey.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Academic Scholarship Programs
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage
ChemClub Student Scholarship
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The ChemClub Student Scholarship, offered by the American Chemical Society and the American Association of Chemistry Teachers, supports high school seniors who are active members of a Chartered ChemClub. Eligible students must demonstrate academic excellence and express their commitment to STEM fields. This scholarship provides financial assistance directly to the recipient's chosen college, fostering future leaders in chemistry and related disciplines.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
STEM / STEAM Education
AOTF Intervention Research Grant Program
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation's AOTF Intervention Research Grant Program supports innovative research in occupational therapy, providing up to $100,000 for projects that address health inequities and social justice. This initiative aims to generate preliminary data essential for larger studies, aligning with the profession's Vision 2025. By focusing on underrepresented populations, the program encourages inclusivity and ethical research practices, ensuring a diverse study population. This funding opportunity is crucial for advancing evidence-based practices in occupational therapy.
Physical Therapy
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Occupational Therapy
AOTF Implementation Research Grant
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $100,000
The AOTF Implementation Research Grant supports innovative research aimed at integrating evidence-based practices into occupational therapy. This grant encourages projects that directly involve stakeholders, particularly from underrepresented populations, to address health inequities. With funding options of up to $100,000 for two years or $50,000 for one year, the AOTF seeks to enhance the effectiveness of care through practical implementation strategies in diverse clinical settings.
Physical Therapy
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Occupational Therapy
Bonita Kraft Occupational Therapy Doctoral Student Scholarship
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Bonita Kraft Occupational Therapy Doctoral Student Scholarship, valued at $5,000, supports doctoral candidates in occupational therapy focusing on mental health research. This scholarship honors Bonita Kraft, a dedicated advocate for integrating occupational therapy into mental health services. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a doctoral program, have IRB approval, and conduct research addressing chronic mental health conditions in adults. The scholarship aims to enhance the visibility of occupational therapy within mental health treatment.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Dr. A. Jean Ayres Doctoral Candidate Scholarship
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Dr. A. Jean Ayres Doctoral Candidate Scholarship, funded by The American Occupational Therapy Foundation, supports emerging OT scientists focusing on sensory integration and processing research. This $5,000 scholarship aids doctoral candidates in conducting impactful studies, contributing to the field of occupational therapy and enhancing care delivery. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a doctoral program, have defended their dissertation proposal, and conduct research at a US institution. The scholarship emphasizes the importance of evidence-based practices for underserved communities.
Occupational Therapy
Cognitive Science
Dr. Gary Kielhofner Doctoral Research Scholarship in Occupational Therapy
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Dr. Gary Kielhofner Doctoral Research Scholarship in Occupational Therapy supports research initiatives that advance occupational therapy. It encourages doctoral candidates to explore social justice, human volition, and innovative intervention techniques. This scholarship, endowed by the American Occupational Therapy Foundation, honors Dr. Gary Kielhofner's legacy, fostering new research talent in the field. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a doctoral program, have defended their dissertation proposal, and conduct research at a U.S. institution.
Occupational Health & Safety
Physical Therapy
STRIDE Mentored Research Scholarship (SMRS)
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The STRIDE Mentored Research Scholarship (SMRS), offered by the American Occupational Therapy Foundation (AOTF), provides funding up to $10,000 for occupational therapy graduates and clinicians from underrepresented backgrounds to enhance their research representation. This scholarship supports participation in mentored research experiences at different institutions, focusing on building critical skills in research methods. By pairing awardees with experienced mentors, the program aims to foster diversity and inclusion within the occupational therapy field.
Physical Therapy
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Occupational Therapy
Dr. Carolyn Baum Cognitive Function in Daily Life Mentor Award
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Dr. Carolyn Baum Cognitive Function in Daily Life Mentor Award, funded by the American Occupational Therapy Foundation, supports mid-to senior-level occupational therapy researchers mentoring assistant professors or post-doctoral fellows. This $10,000 stipend aims to enhance understanding of cognition's role in daily life through research. Dr. Carolyn Baum, a pioneer in the field, inspires this initiative, promoting the advancement of functional cognition in occupational therapy.
Cognitive Science
Cognitive Intervention & Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Volk – Geyman Scholarship
San Juan Island Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Volk – Geyman Scholarship, established by the San Juan Pilots Association, honors John Volk and John Geyman by providing financial assistance to students pursuing careers in aviation and medicine. This scholarship aims to support high school graduates with a commitment to academic excellence and community service. Eligible fields include aviation-related studies and emergency medical training. By fostering leadership and service, the scholarship encourages students to follow the inspiring examples set by its namesakes.
Aviation
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Engineering
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Vida Wight Memorial Scholarship
San Juan Island Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500
The Vida Wight Memorial Scholarship, established in memory of Vida Luisa Demuth Wight, supports young women pursuing higher education in fields like dance, psychology, and agriculture. This scholarship aims to honor Vida's vibrant spirit and commitment to empowerment by aiding those who demonstrate passion for their studies and a strong work ethic. Preference is given to students of color, promoting diversity and inclusion in educational opportunities.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
SJICF Scholarship
San Juan Island Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The SJICF Scholarship supports San Juan Island residents seeking higher education through accredited institutions. This scholarship empowers eligible high school graduates and adult learners alike, promoting academic excellence and career development. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, show commitment to their studies, and participate in an interview. The funds can cover tuition, fees, and necessary materials, but cannot be used for transportation costs. This initiative transforms lives by making education accessible.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Michael Scott Kramer Memorial Scholarship
San Juan Island Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Michael Scott Kramer Memorial Scholarship, offered by the San Juan Island Community Foundation, is designed for post-secondary students pursuing education in fields like recreation, adventure tourism, and marine trades. This scholarship honors Mike Kramer, a beloved outdoorsman, by encouraging students to embrace life and adventure. Candidates should demonstrate community service, a strong work ethic, and a passion for their studies. It aims to inspire the next generation to live authentically and pursue their dreams.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Recreation
Las Campanas Community Scholarship Fund
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Las Campanas Community Scholarship Fund, managed by the Santa Fe Community Foundation, offers financial support to local students pursuing certificates, undergraduate, or graduate programs. This initiative is fueled by community donors aiming to assist their neighbors in achieving educational goals. Applicants must reside in specific zip codes and maintain a GPA above 2.49. The scholarship is renewable annually, ensuring ongoing support for students committed to their academic pursuits.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Yocha Dehe Community Fund
Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation
State/Local Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Yocha Dehe Community Fund, established by the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation in 2000, supports initiatives that strengthen communities throughout Yolo County and beyond. With nearly $40 million in grants, the Fund prioritizes projects in health, education, Native arts, and environmental protection. The Tribe's commitment involves active participation in the grant process, ensuring impactful partnerships with various organizations. New applicants must register on the grant portal and submit a letter of inquiry to be considered for funding.
Youth Services
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
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Scholarships for Non-Tribal College Students
American Indian College Fund
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The American Indian College Fund offers scholarships for non-Tribal college students, providing financial support for American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. Applications open annually on February 1st, with a priority deadline of May 31st. Award amounts typically range from $2,000 to $3,000. Students are encouraged to apply early to ensure priority review for available scholarships, fostering educational opportunities and success for Indigenous youth.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Indigenous Services
Scholarships for Tribal College Students
American Indian College Fund
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The American Indian College Fund offers scholarships to American Indian and Alaska Native students enrolled at Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). Applications open annually on February 1st, with a priority deadline of May 31st. Eligible students can apply for various merit-based scholarships, with awards averaging between $2,000 and $3,000. The College Fund encourages applications by the priority deadline for a better chance of funding.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Indigenous Services
American Indian College Fund Scholarship - High School Student
American Indian College Fund
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The American Indian College Fund Scholarship supports high school students who are enrolled members of federally recognized tribes, or their descendants, pursuing higher education. Applications open annually on February 1st, with a priority deadline of May 31st. This merit-based scholarship provides an opportunity for students to receive awards averaging between $2,000 and $3,000 to help fund their college education. Eligible students should apply during their last semester of high school.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Indigenous Services
Local Road Administration (LRA) Assistance Funds
Georgia Municipal Association
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount
The Local Road Administration (LRA) Assistance Funds, administered by the Georgia Municipal Association, provide essential funding for local road projects without requiring a match. These funds are included in the amended fiscal year 2025 budget to support various eligible activities, such as road construction, maintenance, and safety improvements. Local governments must meet specific compliance standards and submit necessary documentation to access this funding, fostering enhanced infrastructure across communities.
Urban Planning
Community Development & Revitalization
AISES Stellantis Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $20,000
The AISES Stellantis Scholarship aims to enhance the representation of Indigenous peoples in STEM fields. Funded by Stellantis, this scholarship offers $20,000 for full-time students enrolled in colleges with Mopar Career Automotive Programs. Eligible candidates must be current AISES members and either enrolled citizens or descendants of recognized Indigenous groups. The program not only supports education but also fosters a diverse and inclusive workforce within the automotive industry.
Education - Higher Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Educational Access & Equity
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LACCW Resilience Scholarship Program
Los Angeles County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The LACCW Resilience Scholarship Program, initiated by the Los Angeles County Commission for Women, supports women in overcoming personal and academic challenges. Established in 1999, it has awarded over $500,000 in scholarships, emphasizing resilience and determination. Eligible applicants must reside in Los Angeles County and maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA while enrolled in accredited educational programs. This scholarship not only provides financial assistance but also motivates women to achieve their academic goals despite adversities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Women & Girl Services
CERF: Get Ready Grants
Craft Emergency Relief Fund Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $500
The CERF: Artist Get Ready Grant offers up to $1,000 to craft artists for safeguarding their studios and preparing for emergencies. Priority is given to underrepresented artists, including BIPOC and folk/traditional artists. Eligible activities encompass studio safety upgrades and disaster readiness. Applicants must be 18 years or older, residing in the U.S. for two years, and not have received this grant in the previous year. Funds must be used within six months, with outcomes documented for CERF+.
Folk Art / Traditional Art
Visual Arts
Textile & Fiber Arts