Kellly Marie Mcquate Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The Kellly Marie Mcquate Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors from Rock Island or Scott County, IL, who have lost a parent. This need-based scholarship awards up to $500 and focuses on financial need as the primary criterion. Applicants must plan to enroll full-time in college, with merit evaluated through school and community activities. This scholarship represents a significant opportunity for eligible students to pursue their educational goals.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
George S. Souten Performing Arts Scholarship
Four County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The George S. Souten Performing Arts Scholarship, offered by the Four County Community Foundation, supports high school seniors from Armada, Capac, Imlay City, and Romeo who plan to major or minor in performing arts. Applicants must demonstrate a strong background in the arts and submit an essay. Awardees will be recognized during the Foundation's Scholarship Celebration in May and at their respective high school awards events.
Education - Higher Education
Performing Arts
Academic Scholarship Programs
Rapoport Doctoral Dissertation Grants
Rapoport Family Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The Rapoport Doctoral Dissertation Grants support PhD students conducting innovative research in American political behavior. Funded by the Rapoport Family Foundation, the grants offer up to $15,000 for survey research. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a doctoral program at an accredited U.S. university and have completed all preliminary requirements. The foundation emphasizes originality and transformative potential in research proposals, aiming to foster diverse approaches to understanding political behavior.
Political Science
Pichichero Family Foundation Research Development, Vaccines for Children Initiative Award in Pediatric Infectious Diseases
PIDS FOUNDATION
Private
United States
US $50,000
The Pichichero Family Foundation Research Development Award supports innovative research in pediatric infectious diseases, focusing on vaccine development and pathogenesis. Established in 2016, it encourages both new and established investigators to apply for grants of one to two years. Eligible applicants must be members of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) and should aim to create novel insights into vaccine and therapeutic advancements, avoiding overlap with existing funding sources.
Vaccines & Immunizations
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
John R. Kiley Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The John R. Kiley Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, provides need-based financial assistance of up to $1,500 for students pursuing a Bachelor's Degree. Applicants must have a GPA of at least 3.25 and be enrolled or planning to enroll in college. Iowa residents can attend any institution, while Illinois residents may attend colleges in Iowa only. This scholarship emphasizes financial need, leadership, and academic merit.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Jane & Clem Werner Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Jane & Clem Werner Scholarship, funded by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, awards $5,000 annually to five deserving seniors from specific local high schools. It is aimed at students with financial need who have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or are in the top third of their class, and who plan to enroll full-time in a college program. Preference is given to those attending private liberal arts schools outside a 150-mile radius of Arsenal Island.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Jerry and Martha Taylor Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Jerry and Martha Taylor Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from Rock Island County pursuing post-secondary education. With awards of up to $1,000, this scholarship is not renewable and is open to applicants with a minimum GPA of 2.75. Preference is given to students majoring in journalism, theater arts, or special education, or those attending accredited trade schools.
Theater
Journalism
Special Needs Education
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James W. Victor Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The James W. Victor Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, offers up to $10,000 annually to graduating seniors from Davenport, Iowa, who demonstrate financial need and academic ability. This renewable scholarship can be maintained for up to four years, provided recipients uphold a minimum GPA of 2.5. With nearly $600,000 awarded yearly, it aims to support students pursuing higher education at various institutions.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Horsley Opportunity Scholarship Fund
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Horsley Opportunity Scholarship Fund, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, provides need-based scholarships of up to $1,000 for Scott County, Iowa high school graduates. With a GPA requirement between 2.0 and 3.5, the scholarship especially encourages applications from nontraditional students and veterans. This initiative supports students in pursuing post-secondary education at community colleges, trade schools, or four-year institutions, contributing to over $600,000 awarded annually in scholarships.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Helen Duranleau-Brennan Theater Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Helen Duranleau-Brennan Theater Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students pursuing theater studies. Eligible applicants must be graduates from specific Davenport high schools, maintain a 3.0 GPA, and be enrolled in a four-year program or graduate school for theater. This scholarship provides up to $1,000 annually, renewable for up to four years, encouraging students committed to theater-related disciplines and community service.
Theater
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from Scott County, Iowa, pursuing post-secondary education at accredited institutions. With a maximum award of $8,000 per year, this need-based scholarship is renewable for up to five years, contingent on maintaining eligibility. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a minimum GPA of 2.00, showcasing merit through community involvement and other activities.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
HOPE Career Grant
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
US $125 - US $3,750
The HOPE Career Grant supports Georgia residents enrolled in approved certificate or diploma programs at eligible institutions. Available to those receiving the HOPE Grant or Zell Miller Grant, this funding aims to alleviate educational costs for students in critical career fields identified as vital for the state's economic growth. The grant is administered by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, which has been facilitating access to education since 1965.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
High School Equivalency Examination Grant Program (HSE)
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Up to US $210
The High School Equivalency Examination Grant Program (HSE) in Georgia provides financial assistance for residents seeking to take state-approved equivalency exams. Established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, this program aims to support those who have not completed high school by covering examination costs, ensuring access to educational opportunities. Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, including residency and citizenship requirements, to qualify for this valuable educational resource.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Adult Education
Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant Program (GTEG)
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
US $550
The Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant Program (GTEG) provides financial assistance to Georgia residents attending eligible private colleges. Established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, this non-need based program aims to enhance access to higher education by alleviating tuition costs. Eligible students must be U.S. citizens, legal Georgia residents, and enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program. The GTEG promotes educational opportunities and supports academic progress for students pursuing their college degrees.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Georgia's HOPE Scholarship
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount
The Georgia HOPE Scholarship, established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, is a merit-based award designed for Georgia residents who have achieved a minimum 3.00 GPA in high school and maintain the same in college. It provides financial assistance for undergraduate degrees at eligible institutions within Georgia, with specific limits on funding duration. The scholarship reflects Georgia's commitment to supporting higher education access for its citizens.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Georgia Promise Scholarship
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Up to US $6,500
The Georgia Promise Scholarship, established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission in 2024, empowers families to choose nonpublic education options, including private schools and home study programs. This initiative allows eligible families to utilize funds for tuition, textbooks, tutoring, and other educational expenses. To qualify, students must have been enrolled in a Georgia public school or be rising kindergartners, while income level considerations apply for Spring Semester enrollment. This scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities for Georgia’s students.
Education - K through 12
Quad City Regional Auto Show Scholarships
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Quad City Regional Auto Show Scholarships support local students pursuing higher education. Established by the Quad City Regional Auto Show, these scholarships are available to individuals employed at auto dealerships in the Quad Cities area or their children. With multiple awards up to $5,000 each, this initiative aims to ease the financial burden of college expenses. The program emphasizes community involvement and academic achievement, encouraging students to engage in extracurricular activities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Vocational & Trade Education
Turner Family Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
United States
US $1,500 - US $2,500
The Turner Family Scholarship Fund, established by Cal Turner Sr. in 1999, supports Dollar General employees and their children in their pursuit of education. This initiative reflects the Turner family's commitment to personal development and community support, fostering a culture of growth and opportunity. With over 30 years of impactful philanthropy, the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee champions this scholarship to enhance educational access, empowering individuals to thrive in their chosen fields.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Adult Education
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Toward An Inclusive Architecture Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Toward An Inclusive Architecture Scholarship Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, aims to empower Tennesseans of color by providing financial support for architectural education. This initiative not only covers educational expenses at accredited architecture schools but also enhances professional growth through internship placements at partner firms. By fostering diversity in architecture, the scholarship seeks to create a more inclusive and thriving community in Tennessee.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Minority Services
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The Sponsors Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
Allen County, Kentucky, Bedford County, Tennessee +40 more
Unspecified amount
The Sponsors Scholarship Fund, established by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, has awarded over $2.5 million in scholarships over 20 years to support financially disadvantaged students. This initiative continues the legacy of George Langstaff, who aimed to enhance educational opportunities and economic prospects for youth in Middle Tennessee and Allen County, Kentucky. By fostering collective philanthropy, the fund empowers young individuals to pursue higher education and contribute positively to their communities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - High School
Executive Nurse Leadership Scholarship- Wharton Nursing Leaders Program Scholarship
Oncology Nursing Society
Private
United States
Up to US $8,000
The Wharton Nursing Leaders Program Scholarship, offered by the Oncology Nursing Foundation, supports nurse-managers aspiring to become chief nursing officers. This program, taking place from December 15-19, 2025, in Philadelphia, focuses on enhancing leadership skills through interactive sessions. Applicants must first be accepted into the program and meet specific eligibility criteria, ensuring that the scholarship aids those committed to advancing their careers in oncology nursing.
Nursing
The Jane Bruckel Early Career Investigator Award in Axial Spondyloarthritis
Spondylitis Association Of America
Private
Canada, United States
US $30,000
The Jane Bruckel Early Career Investigator Award in Axial Spondyloarthritis, offered by the Spondylitis Association of America, aims to support MDs and PhDs at the Instructor or Assistant Professor level in the US and Canada. This annual $30,000 research grant promotes innovative research in ankylosing spondylitis and enhances patient care by encouraging emerging researchers to contribute to this important field.
Skeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Hayden Family Scholarship
Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Hayden Family Scholarship, established by Ms. Jerry Hayden in memory of her father, supports students pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree, or workforce training in Alabama. It is open to part-time and full-time students at accredited U.S. institutions and can be renewed annually for up to four years, contingent on maintaining eligibility. Funds can be utilized for tuition, housing, and educational supplies, emphasizing the importance of exploring additional financial resources.
Education - Higher Education
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Academic Scholarship Programs
Improving Health Decision Making With Comparative Clinical Effectiveness Research: Retrospective Observational Studies Leveraging Existing Data Sources PCORI Funding- Cycle 1 2026
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,000,000
This funding opportunity from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute aims to enhance health decision-making through comparative clinical effectiveness research, focusing on critical areas such as cancer, maternal health, and mental health. The initiative encourages robust observational studies that utilize existing data to derive patient-centered insights. Applications must address specific themes approved by PCORI and demonstrate potential benefits to the U.S. healthcare system, thus ensuring relevance and stakeholder engagement in research efforts.
Cancer / Oncology
Maternal And Perinatal Health
Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases
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Quad Cities Mexican American Organization Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Quad Cities Mexican American Organization Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, offers up to $1,000 to students of Hispanic descent pursuing post-secondary education. Applicants must maintain a GPA of at least 2.0 and can apply for renewal. This scholarship aims to support educational advancement in the Quad Cities region, reflecting a commitment to fostering academic success among underrepresented communities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Hispanic and Latino Services
Dr. Doris R. Corbett -Johnson Leaders for Our Future Award
Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dr. Doris R. Corbett-Johnson Leaders for Our Future Award, presented by SHAPE America, honors young professionals under 36 who exhibit exceptional promise in scholarship, teaching, and leadership. This prestigious award is available in two categories: college/university and non-college/university, with a maximum of two recipients per category each year. By recognizing emerging leaders, SHAPE America aims to inspire a new generation dedicated to advancing health and physical education.
Education
Health & Medicine
Sports & Athletics
Paul and Beverly Eckert Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $16,000
The Paul and Beverly Eckert Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, provides financial support of up to $4,000 annually to graduating seniors from select Davenport high schools. This scholarship is renewable for up to four years, assisting students pursuing their education at accredited colleges, universities, or trade schools. The foundation is dedicated to enhancing educational opportunities and fostering community growth through generous donor contributions.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs