Sammy Joe Calhoun & Martha Jean Calhoun Family Scholarship for Disability Studies
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Sammy Joe Calhoun & Martha Jean Calhoun Family Scholarship for Disability Studies, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports students pursuing degrees in fields such as special education and therapy. Established to promote educational opportunities, this scholarship is aimed at graduating seniors and requires financial need documentation through FAFSA. With renewable support, it reflects a commitment to empowering individuals dedicated to improving the lives of those with disabilities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Faulconer Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $5,000
The Faulconer Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports minority students from Smith County's Tyler Independent School District who are graduating seniors. This scholarship emphasizes educational empowerment and is available for those pursuing any major at Texas colleges. Financial need is considered, with FAFSA required. The scholarship is renewable, reflecting the foundation's commitment to helping students achieve their academic dreams and contributing to the community's future.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Next Jazz Legacy: Mentorship for Emerging Jazz Artists
CultureSource
Private
United States
US $10,000
Next Jazz Legacy is a mentorship program that supports emerging jazz artists through intergenerational mentorship, performance opportunities, and professional networking. Funded by the Mellon Foundation and led by renowned artist Terri Lyne Carrington, the initiative aims to provide a comprehensive support package to seven artists annually from 2025 to 2027. Awardees will receive financial investment, mentorship, and learning opportunities to help them thrive in their careers and contribute to a vibrant jazz future.
Music
Apprenticeship & Internship Programs
Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and Environment (243973)
US Department of Transportation: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Federal Government
United States
US $1 - US $20,000,000
The Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and Environment, co-led by Washington State University and MIT, focuses on advancing aviation technology through research. Supported by the FAA, NASA, and other federal entities, ASCENT collaborates with 16 top U.S. universities and over 60 stakeholders to enhance the safety and sustainability of aviation. This initiative aims to foster innovative solutions in alternative jet fuels while addressing environmental impacts in the aviation sector.
Biofuels
Aviation
Texas Rose Festival Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $750
The Texas Rose Festival Scholarship, offered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports students from Smith County who are graduating seniors or current college students attending any Texas college. This scholarship emphasizes financial need, requiring a completed FAFSA. Established to empower students in their educational pursuits, it reflects the Foundation's commitment to fostering academic success and community development in East Texas.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Lynn G. Bellenger Engineering Technology Scholarship
American Society Of Heating Refrigerating & A C Engineers
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $5,000
The Lynn G. Bellenger Engineering Technology Scholarship honors ASHRAE's first woman president and supports qualified female undergraduate engineering technology students. Offered to those with a minimum GPA of 3.0, this one-year scholarship encourages studies in fields related to HVAC&R. The scholarship aligns with ASHRAE's mission to advance sustainable technology and create a healthier built environment. Eligible students must be enrolled in programs with ASHRAE student branches or accredited by recognized boards.
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Gordon V. R. Holness Engineering Technology Scholarship
American Society Of Heating Refrigerating & A C Engineers
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $10,000
The Gordon V. R. Holness Engineering Technology Scholarship aims to support full-time undergraduate students pursuing degrees in Engineering Technology related to HVAC&R. Established by Gordon Holness, this scholarship highlights the importance of education in sustainable technology. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 and meet specific institutional criteria, promoting excellence in the HVAC&R profession and fostering a sustainable built environment for future generations.
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Engineering Technology Scholarships
American Society Of Heating Refrigerating & A C Engineers
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $5,000
The Engineering Technology Scholarships, offered by ASHRAE, provide one-year financial support to full-time undergraduate students pursuing degrees in HVAC&R-related fields. To qualify, applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 or rank in the top 30% of their class, and they must meet specific criteria related to ASHRAE student branches or program accreditation. This initiative aims to cultivate future professionals in sustainable building technologies, aligning with ASHRAE's mission to advance human well-being.
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
David C. J. Peters Scholarship
American Society Of Heating Refrigerating & A C Engineers
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $5,000
The David C. J. Peters Scholarship, established by Southland Industries in honor of ASHRAE member David Peters, offers a one-year scholarship to qualified undergraduate students in mechanical or architectural engineering. Candidates must be enrolled full-time in a bachelor's program at designated institutions and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 or be in the top 30% of their class. This initiative supports the mission of ASHRAE to promote sustainable practices in engineering.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Architecture
+1 more
ASHRAE President’s Scholarship
American Society Of Heating Refrigerating & A C Engineers
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $12,500
The ASHRAE Presidents Scholarship supports full-time students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in engineering, focusing on HVAC and refrigeration. To qualify, applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and complete at least 45 credit hours with two years remaining before graduation. Scholarships are awarded for the upcoming academic year, beginning in the fall semester, and re-applications are welcomed from previous applicants who meet current criteria.
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Randy Willmon Memorial Firefighter Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Randy Willmon Memorial Firefighter Scholarship, established by Steve and Lynn Winston, honors Captain Randy Willmon of the Dallas Fire Department. This scholarship supports deserving high school graduates from Smith County and nearby areas pursuing certification in fire suppression, fire protection technology, or paramedics at Tyler Junior College. It reflects a commitment to education and community service, fostering the next generation of firefighters who embody Randy's legacy of bravery and dedication.
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Academic Scholarship Programs
Owens Marmion Barke Clinical Mental Health Counseling Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Owens Marmion Barke Clinical Mental Health Counseling Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, aims to support UT Tyler students pursuing careers in mental health counseling. This scholarship prioritizes graduate students from underrepresented populations, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to enhancing diversity in the field. With a history dating back to 1989, the Foundation has a strong legacy of empowering students through educational opportunities, fostering a brighter future for communities in East Texas.
Education - Higher Education
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Academic Scholarship Programs
Nancy A. Berkhouse Classical Art Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Nancy A. Berkhouse Classical Art Scholarship, established by Nancy A. Berkhouse's family, supports college students pursuing degrees in art, particularly in Classicism, Realism, or Classical Realism. This scholarship emphasizes the importance of realistic representation in art, including various genres such as still life and portraiture. Renewable for up to four years, it requires recipients to maintain full-time status and a minimum GPA of 2.5, reflecting the belief in education's power to transform lives.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Art Education
Christopher Lyon Memorial Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Christopher Lyon Memorial Scholarship, established in 2007 by friends and family, honors the artistic legacy of Christopher Lyon. A graduate of Western Carolina University and the University of Pennsylvania, Chris was a talented artist whose life was tragically cut short in a car accident. This scholarship aims to support full-time art students at the University of Texas at Tyler, fostering their creative pursuits and helping them achieve their academic dreams.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Art Education
ETCF Geoscience Scholarships: The East Texas Geological Society Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The East Texas Geological Society Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports students majoring in Geology. Established to foster educational pursuits, this scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students who are at least sophomores at the time of application. The foundation, created in 1989, has a rich history of providing financial assistance to enhance educational opportunities in East Texas, reflecting a strong commitment to community development.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Geology
ETCF Geoscience Scholarships: Natural Gas Society of East Texas Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Geoscience Scholarships: Natural Gas Society of East Texas Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, aims to support undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in the energy industry. Eligible candidates must be at least sophomores and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.75. This scholarship embodies the foundation's commitment to empowering students in East Texas through educational opportunities in geosciences and engineering, fostering the next generation of leaders in the energy sector.
Education - Higher Education
Geology
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Adam Carroll Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $500
The Adam Carroll Scholarship, offered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Grand Saline High School who are residents of Van Zandt, Wood, or Smith County. Applicants must have participated in high school athletics or cheerleading. This scholarship aims to assist students in pursuing higher education at any college in the United States, emphasizing the importance of educational opportunities to achieve their dreams.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Eiche Family Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
US $750
The Eiche Family Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, aims to support graduating seniors from various high schools in Smith County. This scholarship emphasizes the importance of education and community service, requiring applicants to demonstrate excellent moral character and financial need through FAFSA. It is renewable for up to three years, encouraging students to pursue any field of study at accredited institutions within the Foundation's service area.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
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
Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League David McClure Memorial Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League David McClure Memorial Scholarship supports graduating seniors from Ashland County high schools and alternative education programs pursuing a degree in wildlife-related fields. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and be accepted into accredited colleges or vocational programs. This scholarship fosters educational growth while promoting conservation efforts, reflecting the commitment of the Ashland County Community Foundation to enhance community development and support future leaders in wildlife conservation.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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Ashland County Pilot's Association--Leo K. Heyl Memorial Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ashland County Pilot's Association created the Leo K. Heyl Memorial Scholarship to honor Leo's passion for aviation. This scholarship assists high school seniors from Ashland County or neighboring areas, particularly those majoring in Aviation, with a minimum GPA of 2.5. It reflects the foundation's commitment to nurturing future aviators and maintaining Leo's legacy, ensuring that his love for flying continues to inspire new generations.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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Ashland County Farm Bureau Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ashland County Farm Bureau Scholarship supports high school seniors and college students from Ashland County pursuing degrees in agriculture. Established in partnership with the Ashland County Community Foundation, the scholarship emphasizes academic excellence, requiring a minimum GPA of 2.5. This initiative reflects the Farm Bureau's long-standing commitment to empowering youth interested in agriculture, ensuring they have the financial resources to further their education and contribute to the agricultural community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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