Chifles Beyond the Bag Scholarship
Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Chifles Beyond the Bag Scholarship, established in 2024 by the Rivas Family, supports children of Plantain Products Company employees by providing educational assistance. Administered through the Coral Gables Community Foundation, this scholarship aims to empower students to overcome barriers and excel academically. Recipients must maintain full-time enrollment and reapply annually by April 1. With over $6.7 million awarded in the last decade, the Foundation continues to positively impact the Coral Gables community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Zonta Club of Greater Sandusky Nontraditional Students Scholarship Fund
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Zonta Club of Greater Sandusky offers a scholarship fund aimed at supporting female residents of Erie, Huron, Ottawa, or Sandusky Counties, Ohio. This fund is specifically for women aged 23 and older who are returning to education after a break. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in a 2-4 year undergraduate program at an accredited institution, empowering them to enhance their educational and professional prospects.
Education - Higher Education
Women & Girl Services
Education - High School
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Zonta Club of Greater Sandusky High School STEM Scholarship Fund
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Zonta Club of Greater Sandusky High School STEM Scholarship Fund provides financial support to female high school seniors from Erie, Huron, or Ottawa County, Ohio, who plan to pursue a degree in STEM or medical fields at accredited institutions. Established by the Zonta Club, this scholarship aims to empower young women to contribute positively to their communities by facilitating access to higher education opportunities. Since its inception, it has fostered academic growth and leadership among recipients.
Education - Higher Education
Women & Girl Services
Vocational & Trade Education
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Six Flags Lamond Jasper Maintenance Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Six Flags Lamond Jasper Maintenance Scholarship supports dedicated maintenance associates of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation. Eligible applicants must have at least 12 months of employment, be a high school graduate or GED holder, and be enrolled in a vocational training or apprenticeship program focused on trade or maintenance roles in the U.S. This scholarship aims to empower individuals to enhance their skills and contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Six Flags Associate Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Six Flags Associate Scholarship, offered by the Erie County Community Foundation, aims to support recent high school graduates or college students with financial need. Eligible applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in an accredited institution in the U.S. Preference is given to those demonstrating community service and leadership. This scholarship can be renewed for up to three additional years, ensuring ongoing support for scholars committed to enhancing the quality of life in Erie County.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - High School
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Sandusky-Firelands Alzheimer’s Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sandusky-Firelands Alzheimer’s Scholarship provides financial support to residents of Erie County, Ohio, pursuing degrees in the Medical and Health Care fields, particularly those interested in working with geriatric patients. Established in 1995 by a dedicated non-profit organization, this scholarship aims to enhance community well-being and quality of life. Renewals for up to three additional years are possible, depending on financial need and the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Clarence W. Seavers Citizenship Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Clarence W. Seavers Citizenship Scholarship supports graduates from Erie County, Ohio high schools pursuing degrees in Political Science or Computer Science/Technology. With a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0, this scholarship can be renewed for up to three additional years at the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee, without considering financial need. It emphasizes leadership, spirituality, and community service, aiming to empower students to contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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PEO, Chapter BE Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The PEO, Chapter BE Scholarship, offered by the Erie County Community Foundation, supports female graduates of Erie County high schools pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees. Since 1995, the foundation has focused on enhancing community needs and leadership, aiming for a lasting impact in Erie County, Ohio. This renewable scholarship is awarded at the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee, ensuring continued support for students dedicated to their academic pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIH Director’s Early Independence Awards (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $350,000
The NIH Director's Early Independence Award encourages exceptional early-career researchers to embark on independent research immediately after completing their doctoral degree or clinical training. This initiative accelerates the transition to independent research careers while supporting innovative projects across all areas of biomedical sciences. It is part of the NIH Common Fund's High-Risk, High-Reward Research program, aiming to foster groundbreaking discoveries.
Biology
NIH Director’s Pioneer Award Program (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $700,000
The NIH Director's Pioneer Award Program aims to support exceptionally creative scientists who propose innovative research projects with the potential to significantly impact biomedical sciences. The program encourages bold ideas that diverge from existing research trajectories and welcomes applications across all areas of the biomedical field. As part of the High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program, this award fosters pioneering efforts that may lead to transformative advancements in health and medicine.
Biology
The Gary & Helen Howell Family Scholarship Fund
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gary & Helen Howell Family Scholarship Fund, established by the Erie Community Foundation, offers financial support to high school seniors from local schools such as McDowell and Cathedral Prep who demonstrate financial need and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. In 2023, the foundation awarded over $800,000 in scholarships to more than 500 students pursuing post-secondary education, showcasing its commitment to enhancing educational opportunities in the community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Douglas & Deborah Murphy Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Douglas & Deborah Murphy Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie High School who aspire to continue their education or training. To be eligible, students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. In 2023, the foundation awarded over $800,000 in scholarships to more than 500 students, helping them pursue diverse career paths beyond high school.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Martin Family Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Martin Family Scholarship, sponsored by the Erie Community Foundation, provides financial assistance to graduating seniors from Erie County High Schools. With over $800,000 awarded in 2023, this scholarship prioritizes students with at least a 3.0 GPA who demonstrate financial need and have engaged in extracurricular activities. Eligible applicants must have completed two years of a foreign language and participated in school sports or clubs, promoting a well-rounded educational experience.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Frederick Douglass Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Frederick Douglass Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, provides financial support to deserving students of African-American descent graduating from Erie High School or NW PA Collegiate Academy. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to help more than 500 students pursue their post-secondary education. This scholarship aims to empower young individuals in their educational journeys and promote diversity in higher education.
Black American Services
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
GE Transportation AAF "Raymond Clarke" Dare to Dream Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The GE Transportation AAF "Raymond Clarke" Dare to Dream Scholarship, administered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie High School who have a minimum GPA of 2.2 and are accepted to accredited universities or trade schools. This scholarship aims to facilitate access to higher education for deserving students, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to educational advancement in the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Samuel R. and Anna Barone Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Samuel R. and Anna Barone Scholarship, established by the Erie County Community Foundation, supports Erie County, Ohio graduating seniors who are first-generation college-bound students. This scholarship aims to assist students demonstrating financial need and academic achievement, with a requirement of a minimum 3.0 GPA. Since 1995, the foundation has been committed to empowering local youth and enhancing community quality of life through education.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Mary L. Fenker Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mary L. Fenker Scholarship, established in memory of a dedicated educator, supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio, pursuing undergraduate degrees. Since 1995, the Erie County Community Foundation has prioritized community needs, offering this scholarship to enhance the quality of life in the region. Preference is given to African American students from Sandusky High School, with financial need considered. Renewable for up to three years, the scholarship aims to empower students to achieve their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Madeleine Chapter 204, Order of the Eastern Star Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Madeleine Chapter 204, Order of the Eastern Star Scholarship supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio high schools, emphasizing financial need and community service. With a minimum GPA of 3.0, this scholarship can be renewed for up to three additional years, subject to the Scholarship Advisory Committee's discretion. Preference is given to applicants from Vermilion High School, fostering local talent and community engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
John and Clara Corogin Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The John and Clara Corogin Scholarship, offered by the Erie County Community Foundation, supports minority graduating seniors from any Erie County, Ohio high school. This scholarship emphasizes financial need and the desire for higher education rather than just academic achievements. It aims to empower students with leadership potential and realistic goals, helping them contribute positively to their community. Since 1995, the foundation has been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Erie County.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Floyd Family Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Floyd Family Scholarship, established by the Erie County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio, who aim to pursue degrees in music, music education, general education, or liberal arts. Preference is given to Huron High School graduates with a minimum GPA of 3.0. This scholarship can be renewed for up to three additional years, ensuring long-term educational support for deserving students.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat General Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat General Scholarship, established in 1995, aims to uplift Erie County, Ohio by supporting graduating seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.5 and an ACT score of 25. This scholarship is renewable for up to three additional years based on the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee, ensuring continued educational support for deserving students who excel academically and contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat Engineering Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat Engineering Scholarship, established in memory of retired engineer Ewalt Maurushat, supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio high schools pursuing an Engineering major. This scholarship emphasizes financial need and may be renewed for up to three years, providing vital assistance to students. Preference is given to academically strong candidates with large families. The Erie County Community Foundation administers this scholarship, fostering educational opportunities and community growth.
Engineering
Edward L. Feick Vocational Training Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edward L. Feick Vocational Training Scholarship supports residents of Erie County, Ohio, pursuing accredited vocational training or apprenticeship programs. Established by a non-profit organization in 1995, the scholarship aims to enhance community quality of life. Financial need is considered, and recipients may renew the scholarship for up to three additional years at the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee. Preference is given to graduates of Sandusky High School attending EHOVE.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Dave and Lori Hermes Memorial Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dave and Lori Hermes Memorial Scholarship, established in 2008 in memory of a respected Erie County farmer, supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio, who exhibit financial need and have an agricultural background. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and achieve a 25 ACT score. The scholarship prioritizes academic performance while encouraging community service, athletics, and work commitments, fostering a holistic approach to student development.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship aims to support non-traditional single parents in Erie County, Ohio, seeking to further their education. Established in 1995, this fund focuses on those returning to school after a break or pursuing a degree part-time. Financial need is considered, promoting lasting contributions that enhance the quality of life in the community. This scholarship reflects the commitment to empower individuals and foster educational growth in Erie County.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Women's Club Charitable Fund Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The College Women's Club Charitable Fund Scholarship aims to support female graduating seniors from selected high schools in Erie County, Ohio, who are pursuing undergraduate degrees. With a focus on financial need and a minimum GPA requirement of 3.5, this scholarship encourages young women to contribute positively to their communities. Since its inception in 1995, the fund has played a vital role in enhancing educational opportunities and fostering leadership among local students.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Women & Girl Services
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Carol & Joseph Tafelski Memorial Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Carol & Joseph Tafelski Memorial Scholarship, awarded by the Erie Community Foundation, supports Erie High School students pursuing degrees in healthcare or medical research. With a total of over $800,000 in scholarships given in 2023, applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.25 and be accepted into an accredited four-year college or university. This initiative aims to empower students to achieve their educational goals and contribute positively to the community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs