Youth Empowerment Program Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,200
The Youth Empowerment Program Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating high school senior who has been a member of the Youth Empowerment Project for at least one year. Applicants must submit an essay, a letter of recommendation from a project sponsor, and a transcript. This initiative aims to support students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions while fostering community engagement.
Vocational & Trade Education
Springfield Area Foundation For Architecture Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Springfield Area Foundation for Architecture Scholarship aims to support undergraduate students in their third, fourth, or fifth year majoring in Architecture. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above, and be residents of specific counties. A portfolio and essay are required for submission, ensuring that the scholarship empowers talented individuals to pursue their architectural studies and contribute to the community.
Architecture
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Joan Robinson Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Joan Robinson Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $1,900 scholarship to graduating high school seniors from Perry County, MO. Applicants must submit a transcript, an essay detailing community service and work experience, and a letter of recommendation. Preference is given to those pursuing degrees in Environmental Science. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of life through education, aligning with the foundation's core values of integrity, respect, and leadership.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Shelby Estep Memorial FFA Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $700
The Shelby Estep Memorial FFA Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $700 scholarship to graduating high school seniors from the Southwest FFA District in Missouri. Eligible applicants must have a GPA of 2.0 or above and plan to attend an accredited college or vocational school. An essay and financial need documentation via FAFSA-SAI are required for consideration.
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - Higher Education
Schilling Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $3,000
The Schilling Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides six $3,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors from select schools. Renewable for up to three years, recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA, enroll in 12 credit hours, and major in Agriculture. An essay submission is required, and applicants must demonstrate financial need by submitting their FAFSA-SAI. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing degrees in various Agriculture fields.
Agricultural Education
Education - Higher Education
Horticulture & Gardening
Mark's Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $2,000
Mark's Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $2,000 scholarship aimed at high school seniors from specific local schools. This renewable scholarship supports students maintaining a 2.5 GPA while enrolled in an accredited institution. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need and submit necessary documents, including an essay and a letter of recommendation, to pursue their higher education goals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Martin Youngblood Linesman Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $2,000
The Martin Youngblood Linesman Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides $2,000 to a graduating high school senior from specified counties. Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and submit a transcript along with an essay. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing education in line worker programs, contributing to the development of skilled professionals in the electrical utility field.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Mathew W. Placzek Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $5,000
The Mathew W. Placzek Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $5,000 scholarship for postgraduate law students pursuing a Juris Doctorate. Eligible applicants must be in their second or third year and have graduated from specific high schools or universities in Missouri. Required materials include a transcript, an essay, and a letter of good standing. This scholarship aims to support students in their educational and professional aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Law
Schilling Technical Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Schilling Technical Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides four scholarships of $2,000 each to graduating seniors from select high schools. It is renewable for an additional year if a 2.5 GPA is maintained while enrolled in at least 12 credit hours. Eligible students must demonstrate financial need and submit a FAFSA-SAI, along with a transcript and an essay. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing vocational or two-year accredited education.
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - Higher Education
Agricultural Education
Matt Bushey Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,000
The Matt Bushey Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $1,000 scholarship to a postgraduate student enrolled in an accredited graduate education program. Eligible applicants must currently teach in specified Missouri schools, including Dadeville and Fair Play. An essay is required as part of the application process. This scholarship reflects the foundation's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and supporting aspiring educators in their academic pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Southwest Missouri Resource Conservation and Development Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Southwest Missouri Resource Conservation and Development Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $1,000 scholarship for graduating high school seniors from select Missouri counties. Eligible applicants must major in Agriculture, Natural Resources, or related fields, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and submit an essay along with two letters of recommendation, one from school personnel. This scholarship aims to support students dedicated to community service and leadership.
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Matthew J. England Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,000
The Matthew J. England Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,000 award to deserving students pursuing higher education. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from local schools or homeschooled, have a GPA of 3.5 or above, and demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI. Participation in community service and school activities is required, along with a recommendation letter from a counselor. The scholarship aims to support educational aspirations and foster community engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Michael Vyrostek Musicians Fund
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,000
The Michael Vyrostek Musicians Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,000 scholarship to graduating high school seniors from specific schools in Missouri. Eligible students must have participated in a music program for two of their four high school years and are required to submit an essay and describe their community service. This fund aims to support aspiring musicians in their pursuit of higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Missouri Association of RC & D Councils Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,500
The Missouri Association of RC & D Councils Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,500 scholarship to graduating high school seniors pursuing higher education in Agriculture, Natural Resources, or related fields. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, submit a FAFSA-SAI, and provide an essay along with two letters of recommendation. This scholarship aims to support students in achieving their educational goals while promoting community service and engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Gabby Girls Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $550
The Gabby Girls Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $550 grant to female undergraduate students in Missouri entering their third or fourth year at a four-year accredited college or university. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI, and submit a transcript, personal essay, and details about their community service and work experience. This scholarship aims to support women's education and empowerment.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Foster Care Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Foster Care Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,000 grant to graduating high school seniors or undergraduate students who have been in foster care and have not been adopted. Applicants must be enrolling in an accredited two-year, four-year, or vocational school and are required to submit a transcript, personal essay, and letter of recommendation. This initiative aims to support the educational pursuits of youths from challenging backgrounds.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Dr. William M. Walker Memorial Medical Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Iowa, Missouri
Up to US $9,000
The Dr. William M. Walker Memorial Medical Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $9,000 grant to a postgraduate student entering their final year of medical school in Missouri or Iowa. Preference is given to veteran applicants. Eligible candidates must provide a letter of good standing, a personal essay, and a letter of recommendation. This scholarship aims to support future medical professionals in achieving their educational goals.
Military & Veterans Services
Medical Education & Professional Training
Dr. Thomas E. and Mary M. Ashley Medical Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $10,000
The Dr. Thomas E. and Mary M. Ashley Medical Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides an $8,000 grant to a postgraduate student in their third or fourth year at the University of Missouri School of Medicine–Springfield. Eligible candidates must demonstrate academic excellence and financial need, supported by a FAFSA-SAI form, a letter of good standing, and a personal essay, along with a letter of recommendation.
Education - Higher Education
Medical Education & Professional Training
Community Foundation of the Ozarks: American Patriot Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks' American Patriot Scholarship offers a $5,000 grant to high school seniors or undergraduates with a parent or grandparent who is an honorably discharged veteran or active-duty military personnel. This renewable scholarship requires a minimum GPA of 3.0, enrollment in at least 12 credit hours, and a commitment to attend an accredited institution. Applicants must submit a transcript, FAFSA-SAI form, essay, letter of recommendation, and a description of community service involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Community Foundation of the Ozarks: Alternative Education Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks offers the Alternative Education Scholarship, providing a $1,000 grant to graduating high school seniors currently in foster care or experiencing homelessness. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years, aimed at students maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.0 and enrolled in at least 12 credit hours at an accredited institution. Applicants must submit a transcript, personal essay, and a letter of recommendation to qualify.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Betty H. King Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Betty H. King Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides two renewable $1,000 scholarships for female high school seniors from select Missouri counties. Eligible applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, enroll in at least 12 credit hours, and plan to major in Education, Engineering, Math, or Science. Applications require a transcript, personal essay, and details about community service involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Engineering
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Bernie Bahr Forestry and Natural Resources Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Bernie Bahr Forestry and Natural Resources Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $1,000 grant to undergraduate students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Forestry or related fields. Eligible applicants must have completed at least two years of college and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference is given to graduates from specific high schools in Missouri. This scholarship aims to support students dedicated to environmental and natural resource management.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Forestry
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Ben Wilken Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Ben Wilken Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $2,000 to a high school senior enrolled in JROTC with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Eligible students must provide a transcript, personal essay, and details of community service and school involvement. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions, reinforcing the foundation's commitment to fostering educational opportunities in Missouri.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Myasthenia Gravis Network (MGNet) Scholar Program
Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $75,000
The Myasthenia Gravis Network (MGNet) Scholar Program is designed to enhance research capabilities in myasthenia gravis through individualized training and mentorship. Funded by the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN), this program supports scholars with up to $75,000 for salary and research costs, aiming to prepare them for independent careers in clinical and translational research. Eligible candidates include MDs, PhDs, and mid-career faculty committed to advancing MG research.
Rare Diseases
Immune System Diseases
Arthur G. Tesar Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $2,000
The Arthur G. Tesar Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides two renewable $2,000 scholarships for graduating high school seniors planning to attend Missouri State University or Ozarks Technical Community College. Applicants must have a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0, be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours, and demonstrate financial need. Required application materials include a transcript, personal essay, and details of community service involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Ann and Doug Sickles Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $2,800
The Ann and Doug Sickles Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $2,800 to an undergraduate student in their third or fourth year pursuing a degree in Health or Social Science at a Missouri college. Preference is given to students from specific high schools in Missouri. Applicants must maintain a GPA of at least 2.5 and provide a transcript along with a personal essay detailing their community service efforts.
Sociology
Education - Higher Education
Health & Medicine
Aloyce and James Barnhill Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $900
The Aloyce and James Barnhill Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, supports a graduating high school senior or undergraduate student pursuing education at Mineral Area College, Three Rivers College, or Southeast Missouri State University. This $900 scholarship requires applicants to demonstrate financial need through a FAFSA-SAI form and submit a personal essay. It aims to alleviate financial barriers for students aiming for higher education in Missouri.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation