Terry Hessong Memorial Scholarship
Tulsa Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Terry Hessong Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Tulsa Community Foundation, supports students graduating from high school in Nowata County, Oklahoma. Established in 1998, the Tulsa Community Foundation is dedicated to enhancing communities through charitable initiatives. This scholarship exemplifies their commitment to investing in local education and empowering the next generation. By providing financial assistance, the foundation aims to foster academic achievement and enrich the lives of students in the region.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
RAE Family Community Scholarship
Tulsa Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The RAE Family Community Scholarship, established by the Tulsa Community Foundation, supports high school graduates from Mayes County, Oklahoma, seeking to enroll in undergraduate programs. Since its inception in 1998, the Tulsa Community Foundation has been dedicated to enhancing the community through charitable efforts and grants, ensuring that all individuals and families can thrive. This scholarship is a vital resource for students aiming to further their education and make a positive impact in their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Joyce Bright Scholarship Award
Tulsa Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Joyce Bright Scholarship Award, established by the Tulsa Community Foundation in 1998, aims to provide financial assistance for higher education to deserving students. Eligible applicants are high school graduates from Tulsa County, Oklahoma, who have demonstrated academic excellence by ranking in the top 3% of their class. This scholarship reflects the Foundation's commitment to empowering local communities and supporting educational aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Jon P Nelson Scholarship
Tulsa Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jon P Nelson Scholarship, administered by the Tulsa Community Foundation, supports students graduating from Oklahoma high schools who are pursuing engineering majors with an energy focus. Established in memory of Jon P. Nelson, a passionate advocate for education and community service, this scholarship prioritizes applicants with financial needs, fostering the next generation of engineers dedicated to making a positive impact in the energy sector.
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
J.D. Fletcher Family Scholarship Award
Tulsa Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The J.D. Fletcher Family Scholarship Award, established by the Tulsa Community Foundation in 1998, supports graduating seniors from Creek County, Oklahoma. Eligible applicants must plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university and pursue a bachelor's degree in science. This scholarship aims to foster education and empower local students to achieve their academic goals, contributing to a vibrant community and a brighter future.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Hershberger Youth Scholarship Award
Tulsa Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Hershberger Youth Scholarship Award, established by the Tulsa Community Foundation, supports students from First Methodist Church of Sapulpa who actively engage in their programs. Eligible applicants are graduating seniors planning to enroll in an accredited college or vocational-technical school immediately after graduation. This initiative aims to empower youth in their educational pursuits and foster community involvement, reflecting TCF's commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals and families in Tulsa and Northeastern Oklahoma.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship
American Council of Learned Societies
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $52,000
The Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship offers a $42,000 stipend plus $8,000 for project-related expenses to support early-stage doctoral students in the humanities and social sciences. This fellowship encourages innovative dissertation research and aims to diversify academic methodologies and perspectives. Applicants must be PhD students in relevant fields, with certain eligibility criteria, including not having advanced to candidacy before January 2025. The fellowship promotes inclusive excellence, contributing to a diverse academic community.
Humanities & Social Science
Implementing Gatekeeper Training within the Illinois Department of Corrections and Juvenile Detention Centers in Disproportionately Affected Communities
Illinois Department of Public Health
State/Local Government
Illinois
Approximately US $168,903
This grant opportunity focuses on implementing Gatekeeper Training in Illinois' correctional facilities to address suicide prevention in communities that are disproportionately affected by mental health issues. The initiative aims to enhance public health strategies aligned with the Illinois Suicide Prevention Strategic Plan 2020. By training gatekeepers, the program seeks to mitigate suicide risks and improve outcomes in vulnerable populations, contributing to a comprehensive approach to mental health support.
Suicide Prevention
Correctional Systems & Prisons
Rotary Club of Portsmouth: Helping Professions Grant
The Charitable Division
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Rotary Club of Portsmouth's Helping Professions Grant provides essential financial support to residents of the Seacoast looking to enter or advance in direct care professions. With scholarships and grants of up to $5,000, this initiative aims to address the growing shortage of skilled caregivers, ensuring quality care for families and individuals in the community. Eligible applicants can pursue training in various in-demand roles, enhancing their skills and career prospects.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Long-Term Care Provider Fund
Illinois Department of Aging
State/Local Government
Illinois
US $91,325 - US $1,374,064
The Long-Term Care Provider Fund aims to enhance the health and safety of residents in long-term care facilities by expanding the services of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. This initiative ensures that advocates for nursing home residents provide essential information about their rights. Funded by the Illinois Department of Aging, the program complies with the federal Older Americans Act, which mandates every state to have an Ombudsman Program that addresses complaints and advocates for improvements in the long-term care system.
Senior Services
Residential Care & Nursing Homes
Federal Senior Companion Program Grant State Match
Illinois Department of Aging
State/Local Government
Illinois
Unspecified amount
The Federal Senior Companion Program Grant State Match, facilitated by the Illinois Department of Aging, supports government and nonprofit organizations currently receiving AmeriCorps Senior funding. Established in 1973, this grant aims to assist in covering the required cost-sharing match for the Senior Companion program. While grants have historically been provided, future funding is uncertain and dependent on annual appropriations, emphasizing the need for eligible organizations to apply promptly.
Senior Services
Judge William Wayne Justice Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Law
William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Judge William Wayne Justice Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Law recognizes a third-year law student demonstrating academic excellence and a commitment to civil rights and civil liberties. Established in honor of Judge William Wayne Justice, this scholarship is supported by a generous gift from Elizabeth Parrish. It aims to promote public interest lawyering, providing critical financial support to enhance access to justice and empower future legal leaders.
Law
Legal Services
Civil Rights
G. Rollie White Trust Fellowship in Public Interest Law
William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law
Private
United States
Up to US $75,000
The G. Rollie White Trust Fellowship promotes access to justice by funding a recent Texas Law graduate or judicial clerk to work with a public interest legal organization. This one-year fellowship, supported by the William Wayne Justice Center, encourages innovative projects aimed at assisting underrepresented communities. Candidates must identify a host organization and outline their proposed work, ensuring impactful legal service delivery. This fellowship exemplifies a commitment to public interest law and community support.
Law
Legal Services
Central States Manufacturing Scholarship Program
Tulsa Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Central States Manufacturing Scholarship Program, managed by the Tulsa Community Foundation, offers education scholarships to dependents of full-time Central States employees. This initiative encourages high school seniors and college students to pursue their educational goals by providing financial assistance for undergraduate studies. Established in 1998, the Tulsa Community Foundation supports charitable giving to enhance opportunities for the community and ensure future generations can meet their philanthropic needs.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Lemieux-Lovejoy Youth Scholarship
BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Lemieux-Lovejoy Youth Scholarship, provided by the BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation, supports Maine women pursuing higher education. Established in 1962, this scholarship honors Rachel E. Lemieux and Arline Andrews Lovejoy, who were instrumental in its founding. Applicants must be Maine residents graduating high school and demonstrate financial need. This initiative aims to empower women and promote economic self-sufficiency, enabling them to achieve their educational goals and contribute positively to the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Futurama Foundation: The Continuing Education Scholarship
BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation offers a $3000 Continuing Education Scholarship to support Maine women pursuing accredited college or training programs. Since 1962, this initiative has empowered women to achieve economic self-sufficiency through educational funding. Eligible applicants must be Maine residents, have completed at least one year of college, and demonstrate financial need. This scholarship is a vital resource for women committed to enhancing their education and career prospects.
Education - Higher Education
Women & Girl Services
Career / College Preparation
Futurama Foundation: The Career Advancement Scholarship
BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation offers the Career Advancement Scholarship, a $3000 award aimed at women aged 30 and above residing in Maine. This scholarship supports those enrolled in accredited colleges or training programs, covering both full-time and part-time studies. It assists women in improving their skills for career advancement, whether entering a new field or re-entering the job market. Since 1962, the foundation has empowered women towards economic self-sufficiency.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Maude MacKenzie Scholarship
General Federation of Women’s Clubs, Maine
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Maude MacKenzie Scholarship, offered by the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in Maine, provides $1,000 annually to a deserving student who has graduated from an accredited high school in Maine, demonstrating academic achievement, leadership, and community service. Applicants must be residents of Maine and accepted into a college or university. This scholarship aims to support students in their pursuit of higher education while promoting the values of commitment and service within the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Mary W. Jackson Undergraduate Scholarship
Aiaa Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $10,000
The Mary W. Jackson Undergraduate Scholarship, offered by the AIAA Foundation, provides $10,000 to support students pursuing studies in aerospace sciences. Honoring NASA mathematician Mary W. Jackson, this scholarship aims to enhance access to educational opportunities for underrepresented students. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.50 and be enrolled in an accredited U.S. institution. This initiative reflects AIAA's commitment to fostering diversity and innovation in the aerospace sector.
Aerospace Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
Aviation
Parsons Family Scholarship for LGBTQ+ Youth and Allies
Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Parsons Family Scholarship for LGBTQ+ Youth and Allies, established by the Parsons family, supports Maine graduating high school seniors of any gender identity or sexual orientation. The scholarship awards $2,000 and is aimed at LGBTQ+ students and their allies pursuing post-secondary education at accredited institutions. Recipients will be notified by the selection committee in late May, with funds disbursed in December for the spring semester. This initiative reflects a commitment to inclusivity and support for diverse youth.
LGBTQIA+ Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
+1 more
Guy P. Gannett Journalism Scholarship
Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $60,000
The Guy P. Gannett Journalism Scholarship supports aspiring journalists through financial assistance based on need and academic merit. Students are selected for their commitment to journalism, demonstrated through coursework and activities. This scholarship, which ranges from $1,000 to $60,000, is renewable for students pursuing journalism or related fields, provided they are graduates from Maine high schools or homeschooled in Maine. Recipients are encouraged to show continued dedication to their journalism careers.
Journalism
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
+1 more
Barbara Burt Innovative Leader Fund
Community Foundation Of Greater Fort Wayne Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Barbara Burt Innovative Leader Fund, established by the Foellinger Foundation, honors Barbara A. Burt's commitment to nonprofit leadership in Allen County. This fund supports exceptional governance and adaptive thinking within nonprofits, allowing board members to access educational opportunities nationwide. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations may apply for funding to enhance their leadership skills, ensuring they remain effective in serving their communities. Requests must be submitted 30 days prior to the desired event.
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Pfizer Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) Research Collaboration
Pfizer, Inc.
Corporate
France, Germany +3 more
Up to US $500,000
The Pfizer Clostridioides difficile Research Collaboration aims to engage innovative researchers to explore the burden of C. difficile infections. Selected investigators will collaborate with Pfizer's medical team to design a research project and publication. The initiative covers multiple countries, including France and the US, acknowledging the significant health risks posed by C. difficile. Projects can request funding up to $500,000 USD, with a maximum duration of 12 months, emphasizing the urgent need for further studies in this area.
Gastrointestinal Cancers
The James Henry Smith & Gladys Manning Smith Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley
Private
United States
US $24,000 - US $28,000
The James Henry Smith & Gladys Manning Smith Scholarship Fund aims to support students with financial need and strong character, helping them achieve a college education. This renewable scholarship offers annual funding, covering tuition, fees, housing, and books, with awards between $6,000 and $7,000. Eligible applicants must be graduating seniors from Muscogee County, Georgia, maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher, and demonstrate community service. The scholarship reflects the Smiths' commitment to service and education.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Helene Stoller Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Helene Stoller Scholarship, established in September 2023 by Dr. Helene Stoller, aims to support students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math. This merit and need-based scholarship targets those with strong financial needs and academic excellence. Managed by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, it covers various educational expenses, ensuring equitable access regardless of race, gender, or background. Applications are reviewed by a dedicated committee to select deserving recipients.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Swans Island Education Achievement Trust Fund
Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Swans Island Education Achievement Trust Fund, established in 1997 by the Maine Community Foundation, offers scholarship support to non-traditional residents of Swans Island pursuing further education beyond high school. This fund aims to assist those seeking college, vocational, or technical training, focusing on individual achievement, community service, and financial need. Scholarships may be renewable for up to four years, promoting educational advancement and community growth.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation