Kay Howry and Freda Harder Encouragement Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $1,000
The Kay Howry and Freda Harder Encouragement Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Tyler High School, Early College High School, RISE Academy, and LaPoynor High School. Students may attend any accredited college, university, or technical school in East Texas. While financial need is considered, it is not the primary factor. This renewable scholarship reflects a commitment to empowering students in their educational pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Tabbotha McGee Memorial Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $1,000
The Tabbotha McGee Memorial Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Tyler Legacy, Tyler High School, and Early College in Smith County, pursuing a nursing degree at Tyler Junior College. This scholarship is aimed particularly at African American students, student athletes, and those involved in HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America). Financial need is considered, with a one-year support period contingent on FASFA requirements.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Nursing
Lady Denise Sanders Robertson Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $500
The Lady Denise Sanders Robertson Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating African-American seniors and non-traditional students from Smith County, Texas. Eligible candidates can pursue majors in Theology, Liberal Arts, Fine Arts, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Health Sciences at any accredited college. The scholarship considers financial need, requiring FASFA documentation. This initiative reflects a commitment to empowering students through education, helping them achieve their academic and career aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
St. Paul Presbyterian Legacy Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $2,500
The St. Paul Presbyterian Legacy Scholarship, offered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from various counties in Texas. This renewable scholarship is open to students attending any college in the U.S., regardless of their major. While financial need is considered, it is not a primary criterion. The foundation aims to empower students through education, reflecting its commitment to fostering academic success and community engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Hispanic Professionals Association of Tyler Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $500
The Hispanic Professionals Association of Tyler Scholarship, offered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports first-generation college students from various East Texas counties. Eligible applicants are graduating seniors or current college students attending any college in the U.S. Financial need is a consideration, and the scholarship is awarded for one year. This initiative aims to empower students to achieve their educational goals and fulfill their dreams through higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Lake Fork Fishing Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $500
The Lake Fork Fishing Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from ETCF counties pursuing higher education at any accredited 2 or 4-year college in the U.S. This scholarship emphasizes financial need, requiring FAFSA documentation. Additionally, recipients must participate in their school's fishing team during their senior year. The foundation, established in 1989, aims to uplift communities through educational opportunities, reflecting a commitment to the power of education in shaping futures.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Yamboree Empowerment Scholarship YES for Women
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $5,000
The Yamboree Empowerment Scholarship YES for Women, provided by the East Texas Communities Foundation, is designed for graduating seniors from Upshur County high schools. This scholarship supports first-generation college students pursuing any major at accredited U.S. colleges or universities. Financial need is assessed through FASFA. Established in 1989, the Foundation aims to empower students to achieve their dreams through education, reflecting a strong commitment to community development.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Patsy Key Ponder Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Patsy Key Ponder Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Jefferson ISD in Texas. This renewable scholarship aims to assist students pursuing any accredited college or university degree in the U.S. Applicants must demonstrate financial need through FAFSA and plan to enroll as full-time students. Established to empower students in their educational journeys, it reflects the foundation's commitment to fostering academic success and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Tyler City Employee Credit Union Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $500
The Tyler City Employee Credit Union Scholarship, provided by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports high school seniors and non-traditional students pursuing education at accredited colleges, universities, or nonprofit technical schools. Applicants must be members or dependents of the Tyler City Employee Credit Union and demonstrate good moral character. Financial need is considered, with a FAFSA requirement. This scholarship aims to empower students to achieve their educational dreams and contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ashland County 4-H Committee Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ashland County 4-H Committee Scholarship supports graduating seniors involved in the Ashland County 4-H Program. Funded by Dean and Marge McBurney, this scholarship recognizes students based on their 4-H participation, extracurricular activities, and financial need. It aims to assist students in pursuing higher education, ensuring that they have the resources and encouragement needed to achieve their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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Altrusa Club of Ashland Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Altrusa Club of Ashland Scholarship, established in the late 1950s, supports Ashland County students, particularly non-traditional women returning to education. Awarded annually, it targets graduating seniors with a GPA of 2.5 to 3.0 accepted into accredited colleges. Funded by the Ashland County Community Foundation, this scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities and empower individuals to contribute positively to the workforce and community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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Beyond the Cure Ambassador Scholarship Program
National Children’s Cancer Society (NCCS)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Beyond the Cure Ambassador Scholarship Program, offered by the National Children’s Cancer Society, supports childhood cancer survivors in their pursuit of higher education. Celebrating resilience and determination, this program awards 50 scholarships annually, empowering survivors to achieve their academic and professional dreams. With over 35 years of experience, the NCCS has provided significant financial assistance to families navigating the challenges of childhood cancer, ensuring that no family faces this journey alone.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Autism Centers of Excellence P50
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $10,000,000
The Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE) initiative, spearheaded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development along with several other prominent institutes, aims to encourage innovative research projects. While applications are not currently open, potential applicants are urged to prepare collaborative proposals that leverage cutting-edge technologies. This funding opportunity, utilizing the P50 Research Program Projects and Centers activity code, seeks to build upon over two decades of research advancements.
Autism
Autism Centers of Excellence R01
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $10,000,000
The Autism Centers of Excellence R01 aims to advance research in autism through collaborative networks, enhancing the past 23 years of progress. This initiative encourages innovative methods and technologies, inviting experts to consider applying for future funding opportunities. Although applications are not currently solicited, potential applicants are urged to form meaningful collaborations. This funding opportunity reflects a commitment to improving research in autism, leveraging diverse scientific expertise to address critical challenges in the field.
Autism
Stickley Scholarship Fund: Edward J. Audi Scholarship Award
Central New York Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Stickley Scholarship Fund, established by L. & J. G. Stickley, Inc., offers four annual scholarships for graduating high school students who are children of full-time employees with over two years of service. This initiative promotes educational equity by making higher education more accessible, emphasizing the importance of financial need, community service, and academic achievement. Awarded in honor of Edward J. Audi, this scholarship aims to empower students to pursue their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Peter N. Whitcher Scholarship Fund
Central New York Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Peter N. Whitcher Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to eligible children of current or deceased members of the Iron Workers District Council of Western New York. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing high school graduation, higher education, or professional development, thus enhancing their educational opportunities and fostering equity in the community. Established by a key figure in the American labor movement, it reflects a commitment to uplift future generations through accessible education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Women's Fund Scholarship Award
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Women's Fund Scholarship Award, established in 2014 by the Ashland County Community Foundation, provides financial assistance to female residents of Ashland County. It aims to empower women by supporting their education and job training goals, thereby improving their lives and their families' futures. This scholarship is available to high school seniors, college students, and non-traditional students, offering crucial resources for career advancement.
Adult Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
William K. Wiley Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William K. Wiley Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports high school seniors and non-traditional students from Ashland County who are pursuing degrees in History or related fields. Established in memory of William K. Wiley, this scholarship honors his contributions to the community. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.25 and complete a 20-hour internship at the Historical Society, fostering a commitment to preserving local history.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
William and Marlene Rose Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William and Marlene Rose Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Ashland County high schools who plan to major in Pre-Med or Nursing. Eligible students must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and be accepted to an accredited four-year college or university. This scholarship aims to assist deserving students in pursuing their education in the medical field.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
TW and Marjorie Smith Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The TW and Marjorie Smith Scholarship, established by the Ashland County Community Foundation, aims to support graduating seniors from any Ashland County high school who are pursuing a degree in Agriculture or a related field. This scholarship not only provides financial assistance for education at accredited colleges or universities but also honors the Smiths' commitment to benefiting their local community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Robert Rector Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert Rector Scholarship honors a legacy of education in machining and tool making, founded by Robert Rector, who believed in the power of learning. This scholarship aims to support graduates from Cascade, Cashmere, and Richland High Schools who are pursuing careers in metallurgy. Eligible candidates must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher and demonstrate interest in Material Science classes. This initiative encourages young talents to develop essential skills in a high-demand industry.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
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Robert Graves Art Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert Graves Art Scholarship honors a dedicated educator and artist, Robert Graves, who passionately supported young artists. Open to students from Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties pursuing higher education in visual arts, this scholarship encourages creativity and artistic growth. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit original artwork. This initiative not only fosters individual talent but also contributes to the cultural enrichment of the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Visual Arts
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Richard "Obie" Oberweiser Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Richard "Obie" Oberweiser Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of a dedicated first responder who served as an EMT-I and volunteer firefighter. Established by his family, this scholarship aims to support students pursuing careers in emergency services. Applicants must be current or former graduates of Chelan or Douglas County with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Obie's commitment to healthcare and his passion for helping others continue to inspire future generations.
Education - Higher Education
Emergency Medical Care & Services
Medical Education & Professional Training
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James A Wharton Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The James A Wharton Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports students from Chelan and Douglas Counties pursuing trade education, particularly in collision repair. Open to graduating seniors and nontraditional students, this scholarship encourages enrollment in vocational programs, emphasizing a commitment to learning. Recipients may renew their scholarships by reapplying competitively, ensuring continued support for those dedicated to advancing their skills in the trades.
Mechanical Engineering
Vehicle Restoration
Automotive Safety
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James Elwyn Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The James Elwyn Memorial Scholarship, established in 2020, honors James Elwyn's legacy in the Wenatchee Valley swimming community. This scholarship supports graduating seniors from Chelan, Douglas, or Grant Counties pursuing further education. Applicants must demonstrate leadership, commitment to swimming, and a minimum of two years in high school swimming or USA swimming. It aims to recognize students who embody the spirit of teamwork and academic excellence inspired by James's dedication as a teacher and coach.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Swimming
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Jeffers, Danielson, Sonn & Aylward Law Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jeffers, Danielson, Sonn & Aylward Law Scholarship supports Chelan and Douglas County high school graduates pursuing a degree in Law or Paralegal studies. Applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA. This scholarship encourages local students to advance their legal education, fostering a new generation of legal professionals committed to serving their communities.
Law
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Theodore S. and Kathy Smith Smetzer Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Theodore S. and Kathy Smith Smetzer Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, aims to support single parents, widowed individuals, and non-traditional students in furthering their education. Eligible applicants must have graduated from an Ashland County high school with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and have been accepted to an accredited institution. The scholarship considers work experience, financial need, and unusual circumstances, making it a vital resource for those facing financial hardships.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs