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
The 3M Skilled Trades Scholarship
SKILLED Nation
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The 3M Skilled Trades Scholarship, funded by the SkillPointe Foundation, supports students pursuing careers in high-demand fields such as carpentry, construction management, and welding. It aims to address the skills gap by providing funding for vocational education, helping individuals gain essential skills for the workforce. Eligible applicants include those enrolled in postsecondary training programs, with scholarships to be used within a year of acceptance. This initiative seeks to empower workers and meet the needs of employers.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Researching the implementation of over-the-counter oral contraceptives
Society Of Family Planning Research Fund
Private
United States
Up to US $175,000
The Society of Family Planning is dedicated to advancing equitable access to contraception and abortion through science. The recent approval of Opill, the first over-the-counter oral contraceptive in the U.S., presents a unique opportunity to enhance contraceptive access. This initiative encourages research on implementation strategies to address cost, distribution, and education, ensuring the successful integration of over-the-counter contraceptives into healthcare options for all.
Reproductive Health
2025-2026 TX GEAR UP (GU) Partner Districts
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $110,000 - US $300,000
The 2025-2026 TX GEAR UP (GU) Partner Districts program aims to enhance the academic readiness of low-income students for post-secondary education. Through targeted strategies, it focuses on increasing high school graduation rates and fostering greater educational expectations among students and their families. Funded by the Texas Education Agency, this initiative seeks sustainable impact by ensuring comprehensive support and innovative approaches to education across Texas.
Career / College Preparation
College Success / Persistence
TSBVI and TSD Consolidated Application
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
Unspecified amount
The 2025-2026 TSBVI and TSD Consolidated Application provides essential funding for special education services at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. This program aims to ensure that students with visual impairments receive a free appropriate public education, protect their rights, support classroom instruction, and assess educational effectiveness. Additionally, funds may address other priorities set by the State Board of Education and Texas Education Agency.
Disability Care & Services
Vision Impairment Care & Services
Hearing Impairment Care & Services
+1 more
Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) Regional Support Grant
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $425,000 - US $1,100,000
The 2025-2026 Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) Regional Support Grant aims to enhance the capacity of Education Service Centers (ESCs) in Texas to assist school systems with TIA implementation. This grant will fund dedicated staff to provide tailored technical support, fostering collaboration with various educational initiatives. Administered by the Texas Education Agency, the program benefits local educational agencies, including school districts and charter schools, ensuring effective resource allocation for improved educational outcomes.
Education
Teacher Development & Training
Space Technology Research, Development, Demonstration, and Infusion (SpaceTech REDDI-2026)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Space Technology Research, Development, Demonstration, and Infusion (SpaceTech REDDI-2026) initiative by NASA aims to advance transformational space technologies to meet critical stakeholder needs. This umbrella solicitation for FY 2026 will invite proposals across various technology topics, promoting innovation and competitiveness in the U.S. space sector. With a focus on economic growth and fostering a strong aerospace community, STMD supports ideas from diverse innovators nationwide.
Aerospace Engineering
Space Science
The Sophie Kosiorek Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sophie Kosiorek Scholarship, provided by the Erie Community Foundation, awards $800,000 in scholarships to over 500 deserving students annually. This scholarship specifically supports a four-year member of the Seneca High School girls basketball team, recognizing the positive attitude and strong team ethic exemplified by Sophie. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher, ensuring that the scholarship supports both athletic and academic excellence.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
+1 more
The Mary E. Kwiatkowski Social Services Scholarship Fund
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mary E. Kwiatkowski Social Services Scholarship Fund, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports female and LGBTQIA+ students pursuing social sciences and public service careers. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to more than 500 students for post-secondary education. This scholarship aims to eliminate financial barriers for diverse talents in Erie County's social services sector, requiring applicants to submit an essay on their public service aspirations and challenges in the Erie region.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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The Kowalik Family Christopher Gott Memorial Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kowalik Family Christopher Gott Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, aims to support a high school senior from the City of Erie who embodies Christopher Gott's passion for learning and skill development. In 2023, the foundation provided over $800,000 in scholarships to more than 500 students pursuing further education. This scholarship honors Christopher, a devoted nurse and classical guitarist, who epitomized the spirit of continuous personal growth.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
+1 more
The Jerome H. & Dr. Elizabeth Emling Post Graduate Fund
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jerome H. & Dr. Elizabeth Emling Post Graduate Fund, established by the Erie Community Foundation, supports Erie County residents pursuing doctorate degrees or advancing master's degrees in Social Service or Education. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to more than 500 students for post-secondary education. Priority is given to doctoral candidates already enrolled in relevant fields, ensuring support for those committed to making a difference in their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
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The James V. Gray Memorial Scholarship II
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The James V. Gray Memorial Scholarship II, awarded by the Erie Community Foundation, supports Erie County graduating seniors pursuing two-year programs with a minimum GPA of 2.5. In 2023, the foundation awarded over $800,000 in scholarships to help over 500 students achieve their educational dreams. This need-based scholarship honors James Vincent Gray, a dedicated teacher and coach, reflecting the foundation's commitment to education and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
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The James V. Gray Memorial Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The James V. Gray Memorial Scholarship, established by the Erie Community Foundation, honors a dedicated educator and coach. This need-based scholarship supports Erie School District graduating seniors who have been accepted into accredited colleges with a minimum GPA of 3.0. In 2023, the Foundation awarded over $800,000 in scholarships to assist more than 500 deserving students in their pursuit of higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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The James R. Herdzik Memorial Scholarship Award
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The James R. Herdzik Memorial Scholarship Award, administered by the Erie Community Foundation, offers financial assistance to Erie School District graduating seniors who plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university. This need-based scholarship aims to support students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher who demonstrate a strong commitment to community service. In 2023, over $800,000 in scholarships was awarded to help deserving students pursue their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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The Goodwine Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Goodwine Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from public or private high schools in Erie County pursuing a two-year associate degree or certificate. In 2023, the foundation awarded over $800,000 in scholarships to more than 500 students, ensuring they have the opportunity to further their education and skills. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 to qualify for this valuable support.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
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The Dr. Alice M. Hudder- Richard T. Molder Post-Secondary Scholarship Fund
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dr. Alice M. Hudder- Richard T. Molder Post-Secondary Scholarship Fund, established by Richard Molder, supports Erie County high school seniors pursuing post-secondary education. In 2023, the Erie Community Foundation awarded over $800,000 in scholarships to deserving students. Two awards will be granted: one for students focusing on science, math, or business, and another for those studying art or music, emphasizing financial need and a strong work ethic.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
+3 more
Municipal Workforce Learning Lab
Georgia Municipal Association
State/Local Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Municipal Workforce Learning Lab, initiated by the National League of Cities in partnership with the American Institutes for Research, aims to tackle workforce challenges faced by city governments. The program seeks three cities to engage in an 8-month action planning process focused on recruiting, training, and retaining skilled workers. Participants will receive free coaching and technical assistance, helping them enhance their workforce policies and potentially serve as national models for effective local government employment strategies.
Job Creation
Public Policy
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Bear Paw Resort Scholarship
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $1,000
The Bear Paw Resort Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, supports graduating seniors from White Lake High School who plan to pursue post-secondary education. With over $2 million available for scholarships in 2025, this initiative aims to empower students in their educational journeys. The scholarship is designed to assist with tuition costs, payable after the completion of the first semester, thereby encouraging academic success and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Teague-Gaudin OTA/SOMOS Active-Duty Military Traveling Fellowship
Orthopaedic Trauma Association
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Teague-Gaudin OTA/SOMOS Active-Duty Military Traveling Fellowship supports early-career military orthopaedic trauma surgeons by providing immersive experiences in leading trauma centers. With a focus on education and mentorship, this fellowship enhances skills in advanced trauma care and fosters military-civilian collaboration. Funded by a generous $150,000 donation, it aims to empower surgeons through exposure to high-volume trauma systems, ultimately improving patient care in the orthopaedic trauma community.
Surgery
Orthopedics
Military & Veterans Services
Georgeann Cowles Eiskamp Memorial Scholarship
Agri-Culture
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Georgeann Cowles Eiskamp Memorial Scholarship offers a $2,000 award to a female student who has graduated from a high school within the PVUSD boundaries. Eligible candidates must be majoring in an agriculture-related field and have completed at least two semesters of college. Preference is given to those who have participated in 4-H or FFA or have relevant internships. The scholarship is awarded upon proof of college enrollment.
Agriculture
Academic Scholarship Programs
M D Anderson Foundation Grants
M D Anderson Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The M D Anderson Foundation is a Houston-based philanthropic organization that supports medical care, scientific research, and community initiatives. Established to honor Monroe Dunaway Anderson, it provides significant funding to enhance healthcare, biomedical research, and education. The Foundation prioritizes projects that demonstrate strong leadership and long-term impact, focusing on improving health outcomes and community infrastructure in Texas. Its legacy includes the ongoing support of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, a leader in cancer treatment and research.
Community Services
Health & Medicine
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Leonard Litz Foundation-TransPLUS Resource Grants
Leonard Litz Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Leonard Litz LGBTQ+ Foundation, via its TransPLUS Resource Center, supports transgender, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, and intersex individuals. By providing grants and resources, the Foundation aims to address urgent needs in healthcare, housing, and legal services while fostering community connections. They build peer-support networks, publish updates, and support initiatives to empower TGNCNBI individuals and their allies, ensuring that marginalized voices are heard and uplifted.
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
LGBTQIA+ Services
Intersex & Transgender Rights