Cecilia Hollis Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Cecilia Hollis Memorial Scholarship, established in 1995, supports students from the Miami Valley, Ohio, pursuing degrees in engineering, technology, or industrial technology. This renewable scholarship offers $2,000 to both graduating high school seniors and current college students. Eligible applicants must be accepted to or enrolled in a two-year or four-year college or university and should aim to major in the specified fields, ensuring a bright future in technical careers.
Academic Success & Enrichment
Career / College Preparation
Charles A., Dhel L., and Katharine Funkhouser Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Charles A., Dhel L., and Katharine Funkhouser Memorial Scholarship provides $1,500 in renewable financial assistance to high school seniors graduating from Dayton Public Schools. Established by Jeanne Funkhouser-Reeder and her husband, Vern W. Reeder, this scholarship aims to support deserving students demonstrating financial need and academic potential. Administered by The Dayton Foundation, it encourages graduates to pursue further education at accredited colleges or universities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Betsy Frabotta Educate and Engage Scholarship for Q+ Youth
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Betsy Frabotta Educate and Engage Scholarship for Q+ Youth honors the legacy of a dedicated educator and community builder, providing $2000 to outstanding LGBTQ+ and ally students in the Miami Valley. This scholarship supports individuals who demonstrate a commitment to learning and equity, encouraging applicants who are actively involved in advocacy and community service. By fostering inclusion and empowerment, this initiative aims to honor the fight against discrimination and promote a fulfilling life for all.
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dayton Daily News Community Solutions Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Dayton Daily News Community Solutions Scholarship, established in 2005 in honor of Mike Peters, aims to support graduating seniors from Miami Valley high schools. This $1000 scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate academic success and a commitment to solving community issues. Applicants must have been accepted into an accredited college or university and provide insights into their community contributions and future plans for impact. This initiative fosters civic engagement and supports future leaders.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dayton Catholic Women's Club Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Dayton Catholic Women's Club Scholarship, established in 2010, supports female high school graduates of the Roman Catholic faith in their pursuit of higher education. With a commitment to promoting unity and cooperation among Catholic women since 1923, this scholarship awards $1,000 to eligible applicants who demonstrate financial need and are members of a Dayton area Roman Catholic Church. This initiative reflects the organization's dedication to educational advancement and community support.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Nathan & Sarah Chesin and Bernard & Mollie Steuer JDC Archives Fellowships
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
Corporate
United States
US $2,500
The Nathan & Sarah Chesin and Bernard & Mollie Steuer Fellowships, established by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) in 2019, support scholars in graduate, post-doctoral, or independent research in the JDC Archives. With a rich collection documenting modern Jewish history, the fellowship encourages innovative research in humanitarian assistance and related fields. Each year, one fellowship is awarded, culminating in a public presentation by the recipient, fostering a greater understanding of the Jewish experience.
History
Jewish Culture
Humanities & Social Science
Jan Harp Domene Diversity and Inclusion Awards
National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Corporate
United States
US $1,000
The Jan Harp Domene Diversity and Inclusion Awards, established by the National PTA, recognize excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion among PTAs. These awards honor outstanding efforts to foster inclusivity and end discrimination, celebrating PTAs that actively promote these values. Each year, three awards are granted to state, district, and local PTAs, with winners receiving cash awards, plaques, and recognition at the National PTA Convention, enhancing community engagement and commitment to educational equity.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Parental Involvement in Education
Global Micro-Residencies Grant
University Of Notre Dame Du Lac
Private
Countries
Up to US $10,000
The Global Micro-Residencies Grant, sponsored by the Franco Family Institute for Liberal Arts, supports tenure-line faculty from the College of Arts & Letters in pursuing scholarly micro-residencies abroad. With grants up to $7,000, faculty can engage in international collaboration and enhance their scholarship through prestigious host institutions outside the U.S. Additional funding is available for graduate research assistants. The program emphasizes collaborative scholarly exchange and requires prior arrangement with host institutions.
Humanities & Social Science
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
Community Partners: Comprehensive Fiscal Sponsorship
Community Partners
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Community Partners offers comprehensive fiscal sponsorship to empower organizations across the nation. By partnering with them, nonprofits can access vital funding, expert guidance, and essential infrastructure while retaining their brand identity. This program enables organizations to focus on their mission without the complexities of administrative tasks. In return, Community Partners collects a percentage of funds raised. This initiative is ideal for those committed to creating equitable and vibrant communities.
Nonprofit Growth & Development
DEWALT Trades Scholarship (U.S.)
SKILLED Nation
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The DEWALT Trades Scholarship, offered by the SkillPointe Foundation, supports individuals pursuing education in high-demand trade fields such as construction, manufacturing, and mechanics. This scholarship covers essential costs like tuition, tools, and transportation. Open to applicants 17 years and older who are enrolled in accredited programs, it aims to bridge the skills gap in the U.S. and create opportunities for a diverse range of students seeking to enhance their careers.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Differentiated Text Sets Development Grant Program
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $2,327,300
The Differentiated Text Sets Development Grant Program, administered by the Texas Education Agency (TEA), provides crucial funding to local educational agencies and other eligible organizations. This program aims to enhance educational resources by supporting the development of text sets that cater to diverse learning needs. Eligible applicants must follow the specified guidelines and submit both parts of the Standard Application System to secure funding. The program is designed to promote effective teaching and learning across various educational settings.
Education
Educational Access & Equity
AWARE Texas Expansion Program Evaluation and Support
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $343,000
The AWARE Texas Expansion Program Evaluation and Support, administered by the Texas Education Agency (TEA), provides federal and state grant awards to various educational entities, including school districts and nonprofit organizations. This program aims to enhance educational opportunities through structured guidelines and procedures. Eligible applicants must submit comprehensive applications, ensuring compliance with fiscal and programmatic requirements to secure funding for educational initiatives.
Education
Educational Access & Equity
Edna and Erma Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Edna and Erma Memorial Scholarship, established by The Dayton Foundation in 2018, supports women from Montgomery County, Ohio, pursuing education degrees. It is aimed at female high school seniors and adult learners returning to college, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrated financial need. This scholarship reflects the Foundation's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and empowering women in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Education
Dunbar High School - Carson/Byars Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Dunbar High School - Carson/Byars Scholarship Fund, established by The Dayton Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Dayton Public Schools who have participated in varsity sports. This scholarship aims to recognize scholar-athletes who demonstrate academic excellence, community involvement, and personal growth. By providing financial assistance, the fund encourages these students to pursue higher education and continue their journey of success. The Dayton Foundation, a key philanthropic partner in Greater Dayton, has a long history of supporting education and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Dorothy Reynolds Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,250
The Dorothy Reynolds Scholarship, established by The Dayton Foundation in 2013, supports seniors graduating from Dayton Public High Schools or members of St. Benedict the Moor Church. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate leadership, provide community service records, and show financial need. Additionally, applicants must submit proof of acceptance to an accredited college or university. This scholarship aims to empower students in the Greater Dayton area to pursue higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Dayton Daily News Si Burick Scholarship and Internship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Dayton Daily News Si Burick Scholarship honors the legacy of sports editor Si Burick, awarded annually to a graduating senior from specific counties in Ohio pursuing journalism. The scholarship emphasizes academic success and journalistic aspirations, supporting students with a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Established by The Dayton Foundation, this initiative reflects a commitment to fostering talent in journalism while contributing to the community's cultural and educational landscape.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
African-American Community Foundation - Waverly Glover Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The African-American Community Foundation - Waverly Glover Scholarship, offered by The Dayton Foundation, supports African-American students pursuing higher education at Central State University or Wilberforce University. Eligible candidates must be business or accounting majors with junior or senior status, enrolled full-time, and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher. This scholarship honors Waverly Glover's legacy, promoting educational opportunities and empowering the next generation of leaders in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Black American Services
African-American Community Foundation - Wahid Abdullah Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The African-American Community Foundation - Wahid Abdullah Memorial Scholarship, established in 1997 by Jim Bucher, honors the memory of Wahid Abdullah, a promising young scholar whose life was tragically cut short. This scholarship aims to support Montgomery County students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. The Dayton Foundation, a key philanthropic partner in the region, manages this scholarship as part of its mission to promote equitable opportunities and strengthen the community through education and charitable initiatives.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
African-American Community Foundation - Scott Neal Simpson Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The African-American Community Foundation - Scott Neal Simpson Scholarship, established in 1999 by The Dayton Foundation, honors Scott Simpson, a promising athlete and scholar. This scholarship supports Montgomery County high school graduates pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. With a focus on leadership, academic achievement, and community involvement, it aims to empower students who demonstrate resilience and dedication to their education, fostering a brighter future for the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
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
Weldon and Ruth Gibbs Scholarship
Community Foundation of West Texas
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Weldon and Ruth Gibbs Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of West Texas, supports students from Texas Tech University's College of Arts & Sciences. It emphasizes financial need and community involvement rather than academic excellence. The scholarship honors the Gibbs family's values of service and perseverance, fostering qualities that help students overcome challenges. Each year, over 100 scholarships are awarded, creating a lasting impact on recipients and strengthening the future of the South Plains community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Harry E. and Eda L. Montandon Charitable Trust Grant
Harry E And Eda L Montandon Charitable Tr
Private
Texas
US $10,000 - US $125,000
The Harry E. and Eda L. Montandon Charitable Trust Grant provides financial support to Texas-based organizations serving handicapped, disabled, or disadvantaged individuals, including children. Grants range from $10,000 to $125,000, averaging $25,000. Priority is given to requests for capital needs and program support, with a duration of one year. Organizations may submit only one application per calendar year, while requests for endowment funds are not accepted.
Disability Care & Services
Child Welfare Services
David Moses Bridges Scholarship
Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The David Moses Bridges Scholarship honors the legacy of a renowned Passamaquoddy artist and activist, providing essential support for individuals dedicated to the preservation of Wabanaki culture, traditional arts, and environmental stewardship. This scholarship aims to foster connections between master artists and apprentices, promote research on David's impactful life and work, and protect culturally significant natural spaces. It empowers artists and scholars to continue the vital work of preserving indigenous knowledge and practices for future generations.
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Stewardship
Native American Services
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James E. Bugley Scholarship - The Jamie Fund
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The James E. Bugley Scholarship, managed by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, honors the memory of Jamie Bugley, a talented musician and dedicated community member. Established to support high school seniors from Berkshire County, MA, this scholarship encourages students pursuing careers in music or vocational arts. With a mission to promote economic mobility and quality of life, it reflects the foundation's commitment to philanthropy and leadership in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
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Jacques Parker and Marie Deguard Scholarship
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jacques Parker and Marie Deguard Scholarship, offered by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, supports high school seniors in the region pursuing higher education in visual arts or architecture. Scholarships are renewable for up to five years, covering costs for college, apprenticeships, or specialized courses. This initiative aims to promote economic mobility and provide opportunities for creativity, ensuring a lasting impact on students' lives in Berkshire, Columbia, northeast Dutchess, and northwest Litchfield counties.
Architecture
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Guido's Fresh Marketplace Scholarship Fund
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Guido's Fresh Marketplace Scholarship Fund, established by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, honors the legacy of Guido Masiero, a dedicated educator and entrepreneur. This scholarship aims to support graduating high school students from public schools in Pittsfield, Lenox, or Great Barrington, Massachusetts, who are pursuing higher education in physical education, health, wellness, or business studies. The fund reflects the foundation's mission to enhance community opportunities and economic mobility.
Education - Higher Education
Health & Medicine
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine
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George H. and Lucille E. Buterbaugh Scholarship Fund
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
More than
The George H. and Lucille E. Buterbaugh Scholarship Fund, established by the Buterbaughs in 1993, provides financial support to high school seniors from Salisbury, CT, pursuing higher education. This fund honors George and Lucille's commitment to their community, where they lived for over thirty years. The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, a private entity, manages the fund, ensuring that local students have the opportunity to achieve their educational goals and enhance their quality of life.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education