Loren and Tammy Bockwoldt Family Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $8,000
The Loren and Tammy Bockwoldt Family Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, awards up to $2,000 annually to three qualified students, totaling no more than $6,000. Applicants must be high school seniors from Durant or Wilton, Iowa, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrated financial need. The scholarship is renewable for up to four years, supporting students aiming for full-time enrollment in accredited post-secondary institutions.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Koerner Family Foundation Scholarship
Four County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $7,000
The Koerner Family Foundation Scholarship, offered by the Four County Community Foundation, supports high school seniors and recent graduates from Almont, Dryden, and Romeo High Schools. Eligible students must plan to major in business, engineering, IT, medical health fields, natural sciences, or vocational training, with a minimum GPA of 2.50. Award recipients will be honored at a Scholarship Celebration in May and at their respective high school awards events.
Engineering
Natural Resources
Veterinary Science & Services
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Hilda M. Hill Memorial Scholarship
Four County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $2,500
The Hilda M. Hill Memorial Scholarship is offered by the Four County Community Foundation to support high school seniors and recent graduates from Capac, Almont, and Imlay City. Eligible students planning to pursue vocational or technical programs may apply, with financial need considered. Recipients will be recognized at the Foundation Scholarship Celebration in May, as well as during high school awards ceremonies. Students can receive up to two awards, promoting continued educational advancement in skilled trades.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Educational Access & Equity
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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FY2026 ABPP - Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant
US Department of the Interior: National Park Service (NPS)
Federal Government
United States
US $30,000 - US $2,000,000
The FY2026 ABPP Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant, offered by the US Department of the Interior's National Park Service, aims to preserve historic battlefields from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War. Grants, funded by the Land and Water Conservation Fund, require a dollar-for-dollar non-Federal match and support projects that enhance public access and enjoyment while maintaining preservation goals. Applications are accepted until December 30, 2026.
Battlefield Preservation
Catherine Pierce Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $3,400
The Catherine Pierce Scholarship, established by the United Negro College Fund, aims to support students pursuing degrees in the Arts and Art History. This scholarship reflects a commitment to fostering talent and leadership in creative fields. Eligible candidates must be enrolled full-time at an accredited U.S. institution and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Through this initiative, UNCF continues its mission to empower minority students and promote diversity in higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Art History
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Billye Suber Aaron Legacy Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Billye Suber Aaron Legacy Scholarship, supported by the United Negro College Fund, provides renewable, need-based scholarships for full-time undergraduate students at select HBCUs. Eligible students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5, be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and demonstrate financial need. This initiative aims to empower minority students and promote educational attainment, reflecting UNCF's commitment to supporting academic excellence and leadership within the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Aging Services Leadership Fellowship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $80,000
The Aging Services Leadership Fellowship, offered by the United Negro College Fund, is a one-year non-clinical program for recent master's graduates or mid-career professionals with at least five years of experience. The program emphasizes cohort learning, community building, and skill development in aging services. Participants engage in specialized training, networking events, and mentorship opportunities designed to foster leadership and cultural humility, ultimately preparing them to lead in the aging services sector.
Aging / Gerontology
The Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship
SKILLED Nation
Association/Society
United States
US $3,000
The Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship aims to close the skills gap in America by providing $3,000 scholarships to individuals pursuing careers in building automation and related fields. Funded by the SkillPointe Foundation, this initiative is designed for students enrolled in relevant training programs who are passionate about energy and sustainability. With a proven success rate of 95% in training completion and 97% employment, this scholarship empowers workers to thrive in high-demand industries without requiring a four-year degree.
Energy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The Niagara Cares SkillPointe Scholarship
SKILLED Nation
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Niagara Cares SkillPointe Scholarship offers $1,000 to $3,000 for individuals pursuing high-demand careers in manufacturing. Administered by the SkillPointe Foundation, this initiative addresses the skills gap by funding vocational training for candidates enrolled in post-secondary institutions. With over 1,000 scholarships awarded and a 97% employment rate among recipients, this program empowers workers and strengthens the economy by promoting essential skills without requiring a four-year degree.
Vocational & Trade Education
Manufacturing Engineering
The Gunther & Lee Weigel Medical School Scholarship
Elks National Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gunther & Lee Weigel Medical School Scholarship is an exclusive opportunity for current and former Elks National Foundation scholarship recipients pursuing medical or osteopathic degrees. This scholarship, established in memory of Gunther Weigel, aims to support Elks scholars entering their first year of medical school. The number and amount of scholarships vary annually, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to healthcare education.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Health & Medicine
The Gates Scholarship (TGS)
Gates Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a prestigious last-dollar scholarship launched by the Gates Foundation in 2017, aimed at empowering high school seniors from low-income backgrounds. By covering financial barriers, it supports exceptional student leaders in pursuing their college education. The program not only provides funding but also engages scholars with resources and services throughout their academic journey, fostering their growth into future leaders. TGS exemplifies the Foundation's commitment to educational equity and student success.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Civic Leadership Development
Norfolk Southern Trades on Track SkillPointe Scholarship
Norfolk Southern Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Delaware +20 more
US $5,000
The Norfolk Southern Trades on Track SkillPointe Scholarship offers $5,000 scholarships for students pursuing trades education related to the rail industry. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in a post-secondary institution and focused on railway-related trades. With over 1,000 scholarships funded and a mission to close the skills gap, this initiative empowers individuals towards high-demand careers without requiring a four-year degree, ultimately strengthening the workforce and economy.
Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems
Vocational & Trade Education
U.S. Venture Program Grants
Us Venture Schmidt Family Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The U.S. Venture/Schmidt Family Foundation supports initiatives that drive self-sufficiency and community enrichment for vulnerable populations. With over $4.31 million awarded last year, the foundation prioritizes projects that demonstrate measurable impact and foster stronger communities. Eligible organizations include those designated as public charities by the IRS. The foundation emphasizes collaboration with other funders, avoiding sole financial support to ensure comprehensive community development.
Community Development & Revitalization
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Basic Human Needs
DTA Foundation: Dental Hygiene Scholarship
Dental Trade Alliance Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The DTA Foundation: Dental Hygiene Scholarship, in partnership with the Benco Family Foundation, provides up to $10,000 to dental hygiene students from underrepresented backgrounds. This initiative honors Lawrence and Sally Cohen's contributions to the field. With a generous $1M endowment, the scholarship aims to support aspiring dental hygienists, ensuring increased accessibility to the profession and recognizing those who demonstrate passion and commitment to dental care.
Dental Health
Ordóñez Family Scholarship
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Ordóñez Family Scholarship aims to support graduates from Detroit Public Schools or accredited private high schools in southwest Detroit. This renewable scholarship offers $1,250 annually for up to four years, totaling $5,000. Applicants must have resided in southwest Detroit throughout high school and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA in college. Renewal is contingent upon reapplication and meeting academic criteria, ensuring continued support for eligible students.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Norfolk Southern In-Kind Donation Grant
Norfolk Southern Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Delaware +20 more
Unspecified amount
The Norfolk Southern In-Kind Donation Grant supports organizations seeking physical donations of materials that align with their focus areas, including safety, sustainability, workforce development, and thriving communities. This grant is available year-round, with no application deadline. Recipients must be located within Norfolk Southern territory and are encouraged to apply for resources that will enhance their community projects and initiatives, fostering growth and resilience.
Sustainability
Basic Human Needs
Environmental Conservation
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Common Ground Scholarship
Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $9,000
The Common Ground Scholarship, awarded by the Foundation for Rural Service, supports high school seniors from rural communities across America with two $9,000 scholarships. Preference is given to students pursuing studies in environmental sustainability, social justice, telecommunications, or economic development. This initiative has provided over $1 million in scholarships, empowering rural students to enhance their communities with vital skills and experiences, thus fostering future leaders in various fields.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
ChildTrust Foundation: Program Grants
Childtrust Foundation
Private
North Carolina
Unspecified amount
The ChildTrust Foundation offers program grants aimed at enhancing early education and literacy in North Carolina. Focused on supporting organizations that serve young children and their families, the foundation prioritizes equity for historically underserved communities. By fostering collaboration and building capacity within the sector, it seeks to amplify the impact of its funding. Grants are directed towards 501(c)3 organizations, emphasizing inclusive practices in early childhood education.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Early Childhood Development
nccPA Health Foundation: Oral Health - Research Integration Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation offers the Oral Health - Research Integration Grant to support PAs in integrating oral health into their curriculum or clinical practice. With grants of up to $3,000 available, this initiative aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of PAs, ensuring that oral health is recognized as a critical component of overall health care. Applications are accepted year-round, encouraging innovative strategies to improve access and reduce disparities in oral health.
Dental Health
Medical Education & Professional Training
nccPA Health Foundation: Oral Health - Community Outreach Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation's Oral Health - Community Outreach Grant offers up to $2,500 for PA-led initiatives that enhance oral health awareness and treatment. Open to certified PAs, PA students, and organizations, this grant aims to empower applicants to bridge healthcare gaps in oral health. Applications are accepted year-round, promoting continuous engagement in advancing community health. This initiative highlights the vital role of PAs in enhancing access to oral healthcare services.
Dental Health
Community Health Education