ASTRO-ACS Clinician Scientist Development Award
American Society For Radiation Oncology
Association/Society
United States
US $135,000
The ASTRO-ACS Clinician Scientist Development Award aims to support full-time faculty members in radiation oncology who aspire to become independent investigators. Co-funded by the American Cancer Society and the American Society for Radiation Oncology, this grant provides $135,000 per year for 3 to 5 years, along with 8% allowable indirect costs. It encourages applications from underrepresented groups and those with disabilities, fostering diversity in cancer research.
Cancer / Oncology
Soil and Water Stewardship Scholarship
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Soil and Water Stewardship Scholarship, sponsored by the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois, provides financial support to students pursuing careers in natural resources. Applicants must reside in specific Illinois counties and plan to enroll in a full-time program related to fields such as ecology, hydrology, and conservation. Academic performance is a key consideration in the selection process. For more details, contact the Winnebago County Soil & Water Conservation District.
Environmental Stewardship
Natural Resources
Hydrology
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Milton & Phyllis Berg Family Respite Care Grants
Alzheimers Foundation Of America Inc
Private
United States
US $6,000
The Milton & Phyllis Berg Family Respite Care Grants, offered by the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, support member organizations in providing respite care scholarships to families affected by Alzheimer's. This initiative enhances the quality of life for both individuals and caregivers by promoting social engagement and offering essential breaks for caregivers. Grants are awarded biannually in memory of Barry E. Berg's parents, who faced Alzheimer's and caregiving challenges.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Caregiver Support / Respite Care
SDA Award of Excellence
Surface Design Association
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The SDA Award of Excellence recognizes innovative achievements in textile and fiber arts, promoting the mission of the Surface Design Association (SDA). This prestigious award is presented to artists exhibiting exceptional work in current exhibitions, emphasizing creativity and excellence. Recipients receive a one-year premium digital membership in SDA, which includes various member benefits. By celebrating artistic accomplishments, the award aims to enhance awareness of the SDA's commitment to supporting textile and fiber artists and their contributions to the community.
Design
Textile & Fiber Arts
PEN Prison Writing Awards
PEN America
Private
United States
US $75 - US $300
The PEN Prison Writing Awards, initiated after the 1971 Attica Prison Riots, invites incarcerated writers in the U.S. to submit unpublished works across various genres including Poetry, Fiction, and Memoir. Winners receive cash prizes and their works are published in an annual anthology. This program not only recognizes talent within carceral facilities but also supports writers through mentorship, fostering creativity and expression in challenging circumstances.
Writing & Literature
Correctional Systems & Prisons
Improving Actionable Biomarker Testing Through Technology-Enabled Solutions
Pfizer, Inc.
Corporate
United States
Up to US $250,000
The Quality Improvement grant from Conquer Cancer and Pfizer aims to enhance biomarker testing and treatment practices in cancer care through innovative digital solutions. Targeting colorectal, lung, and prostate cancers, this initiative seeks proposals with measurable outcomes and strategies for sustainability. Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate how their findings can be shared across healthcare systems, ensuring broader impacts on patient care and outcomes. This collaboration reflects a commitment to improving cancer care through technology.
Prostate Cancer
Lung Cancer
Gastrointestinal Cancers
American Association of University Women Scholarship
Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
United States
US $600
The American Association of University Women Scholarship supports women who are resuming their education after interruptions, specifically targeting adult students aiming to complete a 4-year degree. Applications open on November 1 and close on February 1. This scholarship encourages women, particularly sophomores at Corning Community College planning to transfer to a 4-year institution, to pursue their academic goals without financial barriers, thereby enhancing educational opportunities in the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Student Retention & Drop-Out Prevention
Zur Hausen Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Zur Hausen Scholarship, established in 2020 by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports students pursuing degrees in Engineering or Agriculture. This scholarship honors Edith and Elmar zur Hausen, who emigrated from Germany and dedicated their lives to the Wenatchee Valley. Eligible applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates from Chelan or Douglas County, aiming to study at an accredited institution in the USA.
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Agriculture
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Women’s Service League of North Central Washington Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Women’s Service League of North Central Washington Scholarship, established in 2013, aims to support female students from various high schools in the region. This scholarship prioritizes applicants who demonstrate community involvement, leadership skills, and a minimum GPA of 2.75. Special consideration is given to those who have faced significant challenges and to children or grandchildren of League members, fostering a commitment to volunteerism and community improvement.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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William and Elizabeth Robinson Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William and Elizabeth Robinson Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports graduating seniors from Chelan or Douglas county high schools who demonstrate significant financial need. Ideal candidates are hardworking, motivated students with a GPA between 3.3 and 3.80. This scholarship honors the Robinsons' legacy of valuing education and community service, assisting those who aspire to pursue higher education and contribute positively to society.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Wenatchee Women’s Bowling Association – Opal Wickland Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Women’s Bowling Association – Opal Wickland Scholarship, established by Cheryl Pope, honors the legacy of top bowler Opal Wickland. This scholarship supports youth bowlers in the Wenatchee Valley, encouraging them to pursue higher education. Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors entering college, who demonstrate academic achievement. The WBA aims to recognize and reward dedication to bowling, while helping students achieve their educational dreams.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Wenatchee Valley Street Rods Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Valley Street Rods Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, aims to support students pursuing education in automotive fields or health sciences at Wenatchee Valley College. Eligible applicants include high school seniors from Chelan County or Eastmont School District, as well as current students in medically related programs. Applicants must demonstrate good citizenship and criminal record eligibility. This scholarship can be renewed with reapplication.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Wenatchee Rotary Foundation Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Rotary Foundation Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, aims to enhance educational opportunities for graduates from the Wenatchee area. This scholarship supports full-time students pursuing higher education, particularly those who are first-generation college attendees. Candidates must demonstrate academic strength, leadership, and community service, with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Special consideration is given to applicants with financial need, fostering a more inclusive educational environment.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Wenatchee Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship supports graduating seniors from Chelan or Douglas County high schools who demonstrate financial need and community service. Ideal candidates are Key Club members or have family ties to Kiwanis, showcasing above-average academic performance with a minimum GPA of 2.5. This scholarship emphasizes service to others, requiring at least 200 hours of community involvement during high school. It aims to empower well-rounded students committed to making a difference in their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Wenatchee Exchange Club Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Exchange Club Scholarship, established by the Wenatchee Exchange Club in 1959, supports college-bound seniors from Wenatchee and Eastmont high schools. This scholarship is awarded to students demonstrating excellence in academics, athletics, or extracurricular activities, and community involvement. Preference is given to children or grandchildren of current or deceased members of the Exchange Club. Administered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, it aims to foster educational opportunities for deserving students.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Wenatchee Bowling Association Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Bowling Association Scholarship, established in 2006, aims to recognize and reward youth bowlers in the Wenatchee Valley. Managed by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, this scholarship evaluates applicants based on leadership, citizenship, and academic achievements, alongside their bowling skills. Eligible candidates include graduating high school seniors and prior recipients in their first year of college, with the possibility of renewal through reapplication.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vets Serving Vets Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Vets Serving Vets Scholarship, established by North Central Washington Vets Serving Vets through the Community Foundation of NCW, supports residents of Chelan and Douglas counties who have been honorably discharged from the U.S. Armed Forces. This scholarship is aimed at individuals pursuing full-time college education, helping them achieve their academic goals while honoring their service. Since its inception in 2017, it has played a vital role in assisting veterans in their educational journeys.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Thomas J Nelson Sr Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Thomas J Nelson Sr Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, honors the legacy of Tom Nelson, a dedicated community member. This scholarship is available to graduating seniors or past graduates from Chelan, Douglas, or Okanogan counties, who demonstrate financial need and plan to pursue higher education. Eligible students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 for four-year programs or 2.5 for community colleges and trade schools, reflecting Tom's commitment to educational support.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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L. Ray Vahue Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The L. Ray Vahue Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports City of Amarillo employees and their families. This scholarship allows recipients to apply annually, ensuring continued educational support. The foundation aims to enhance the quality of life for residents of the Texas Panhandle by addressing educational needs. Eligible applicants must complete the foundation's General Scholarship Application and maintain enrollment requirements, fostering academic success within the community.
Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Louise Bowers Slentz Foundation Endowed Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Louise Bowers Slentz Foundation Endowed Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors from specific Texas Panhandle counties. Eligible students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 and enroll in an accredited college or university. This scholarship aims to enhance the quality of life for residents by facilitating access to higher education, with a requirement for a cumulative GPA of 2.5 during college to retain eligibility.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Edith Lois Wilson 4-H Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Edith Lois Wilson 4-H Scholarship is designed for graduating high school seniors from District One of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service who plan to attend college in fields such as Human Science, Home Economics, or Family and Consumer Science. Eligible applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, be in the top 25% of their class, and be active 4-H members. This scholarship supports students in achieving their educational goals while contributing to their communities.
Youth Services
Human & Social Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
William & Martha Buckingham Scholarship - Renewal
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William & Martha Buckingham Scholarship - Renewal, managed by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Ashland County high schools with a GPA of 2.75 or higher. This scholarship aids students accepted into accredited colleges or universities and can be renewed for up to three years with proof of enrollment and academic standing. Established by Bill and Martha Buckingham, it reflects their commitment to giving back to the community they adopted as their own.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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Tim and Sharon (Hemmeter) Buren Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Tim and Sharon (Hemmeter) Buren Scholarship, managed by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors and current students from Mapleton or Northwestern high schools. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 and gain acceptance to an accredited college or vocational school. This scholarship encourages educational advancement, providing crucial financial assistance to both traditional and non-traditional students, thereby contributing to the community's future prosperity.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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Ronald Crall Family Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ronald Crall Family Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, aims to support graduating seniors from any Ashland County high school, including home-schooled students. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and be accepted to an accredited college or university. This scholarship honors Ron Crall’s legacy, providing financial assistance to students in need, ensuring they can pursue higher education without financial stress, similar to the support his family received.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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Robert W. and Martha D. Casciani Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert W. and Martha D. Casciani Scholarship, managed by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Ashland County high schools who have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and are pursuing degrees in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering at accredited colleges outside the county. This scholarship honors the legacy of Robert and Martha Casciani, who were committed to their community and education, encouraging future generations to achieve their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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Newton E. & Hester G. Dilgard Memorial Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Newton E. & Hester G. Dilgard Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Ashland County high schools with a minimum GPA of 2.75. This scholarship honors the legacy of Newton E. Dilgard, a self-made business leader and advocate for education, promoting the pursuit of excellence in chosen fields. It aims to assist students in attending accredited colleges or universities, reinforcing the foundation's commitment to community development.
Education - Higher Education
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
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Max L. and Marilyn Harshman Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Max L. and Marilyn Harshman Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports high school graduates who are in their senior year of college majoring in Social Work. Eligible applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. This scholarship aims to assist students in pursuing their educational goals while contributing to the community through their chosen field.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs