Texas Educational Foundation Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Texas Educational Foundation Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports full-time students pursuing an Associate's Degree or vocational training. Open to Texas residents demonstrating financial need, this renewable scholarship covers tuition, fees, and supplies. Priority is given to Federal Job Corps graduates and honorably discharged veterans. Established in 1964, the foundation has significantly impacted the San Antonio community by funding education and enhancing quality of life.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Adult Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Catherine Aileen Smith-Jones Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Catherine Aileen Smith-Jones Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports graduating high school seniors who are members of Holy Family Catholic Church and plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university in the United States. This scholarship honors Cathy Smith-Jones, who valued community, resilience, and the gift of life, leaving a lasting legacy through her organ donations and commitment to helping others.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Ashley and Sarah Abel Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Ashley and Sarah Abel Memorial Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Abilene, honors two sisters who cherished their bond and creativity. Designed for graduates or undergraduates from Region 14 high schools pursuing careers in English, literature, or communications, this scholarship reflects the sisters' dedication to education and artistic expression. It aims to support students in achieving their college dreams, continuing the legacy of Ashley and Sara Abel's passion for learning and community involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Gilbert W. Mead III Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Approximately US $500
The Gilbert W. Mead III Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, supports students from Southeastern Connecticut who show talent in the Arts and have financial need. Offering an award of $500, the scholarship aims to assist these students in pursuing their educational goals. Priority is given to those with physical limitations or disabilities, reinforcing the foundation's commitment to inclusive education since 1983.
Children With Disabilities
Academic Scholarship Programs
Gunvor Lund Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
US $500 - US $2,000
The Gunvor Lund Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, awards between $500 and $2,000 to students from Southeastern Connecticut pursuing studies in engineering or the sciences. Since 1983, over $11.9 million has been distributed through various funds to support students in their educational journeys. Scholarship awards are paid directly to colleges by August 1, aiding students in achieving their academic and career goals.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
United Nations Association of Connecticut Scholarship
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The United Nations Association of Connecticut Scholarship, managed by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, provides financial support ranging from $2,000 to $3,000 for current high school students in Connecticut. Eligible applicants must demonstrate academic excellence, engage in international issues, participate in Model UN or similar programs, and study a foreign language. This initiative aims to empower students committed to global citizenship while ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Tim Considine Memorial Scholarship
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,200
The Tim Considine Memorial Scholarship, provided by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, offers two $1,250 scholarships for Torrington residents who are high school seniors or vocational technical students aiming for university admission. Preference is given to those involved in organized sports and faith-based activities, highlighting academic achievement and character through community service. This scholarship is non-need-based, ensuring accessibility for dedicated students.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Scholarship Program
Carol And Ralph Haile Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $5,312
The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Scholarship Program, established by the Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Foundation in partnership with UNCF, supports students attending UNCF member institutions, HBCUs, or other accredited four-year colleges. This renewable merit-based scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities for residents of specific counties in Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana, particularly focusing on those majoring in education or STEM fields.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
STEM / STEAM Education
Allen and Rosalind Humes Humanitarian Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Allen and Rosalind Humes Humanitarian Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors from Berlin and Deep River, CT, and residents of Winchester, NH. Eligible candidates must be active members of a faith community and average students, ranked in the middle third of their class. This scholarship aims to foster future success in humanitarian disciplines such as social work, nursing, and teaching, encouraging a commitment to serving others.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Ruth M. and Adolph J. Betterini Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Ruth M. and Adolph J. Betterini Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating seniors from Berlin and New Britain High Schools. Eligible students must maintain at least a C+ average and intend to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering or a medical field. Preference is given to those demonstrating financial need and good citizenship, ensuring that motivated individuals can further their education and contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
New Britain-Berlin Rotary Club Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The New Britain-Berlin Rotary Club Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating seniors from local high schools, especially INTERACT Club members. This scholarship aims to promote educational attainment and community engagement, assisting students in pursuing further education or technical training that fosters personal growth and career success. By investing in youth leadership and service, it encourages a vibrant community and strengthens the region's educational landscape.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Pfizer Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Pfizer Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, provides $1,000 awards to graduating seniors from select high schools in New London County, CT, and Westerly High School, RI, pursuing STEM studies at accredited colleges. Since 1983, the foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships, supporting students in achieving their educational and career goals. Notably, children of Pfizer employees are ineligible for this scholarship.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Gianforte Family Foundation Grant
Gianforte Fam Charitable Tr
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gianforte Family Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in Montana that empower individuals and families to achieve sustainable improvements in their lives. With a focus on education, family strengthening, and relationship restoration, the foundation encourages projects that directly benefit Montanans. Since its inception in 2004, it has contributed over $130 million to various initiatives. Organizations must have 501(c)(3) status and reapply annually, as the foundation does not automatically renew grants.
Education
Religion & Spirituality
Social Isolation
Patricia K. Drake Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Patricia K. Drake Scholarship, established by Bill Mayo to honor his mother-in-law, supports New London high school seniors of color pursuing education in healthcare or human services. Since 1983, the Community Foundation has provided over $11.9 million in scholarships to help students achieve their career goals. Each award is approximately $800, with disbursements to colleges made by August 1. This initiative encourages diversity and empowers future leaders in critical service areas.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Early Career Research Development Grant
Emergency Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
US $150,000
The Early Career Research Development Grant from the Emergency Medicine Foundation supports early career faculty in developing comprehensive career plans and leading impactful research projects. With over $20 million awarded since its inception, EMF aims to enhance emergency medicine research and improve health policy. This grant encourages partnerships between research universities and community emergency departments, fostering collaboration that promotes patient care and effective health policy.
Emergency Medical Care & Services
Medical Education & Professional Training
Wilson Rawls Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wilson Rawls Scholarship, offered by The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, supports literary-minded students graduating from local high schools. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities for students from Edgerton, Evansville, Hillcrest, Idaho Falls, Janesville, and Skyline High Schools. With a commitment to fostering talent in the arts, the scholarship enables recipients to pursue their academic goals at four-year colleges or universities, promoting the growth of creativity and literature in the community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Margaret Mary Curtin Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Margaret Mary Curtin Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, provides $500 to support female students from Southeastern CT pursuing degrees in government or politics. Since 1983, the Foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships to help students achieve their educational and career goals. Awards are paid directly to colleges by August 1, ensuring timely funding for recipients.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Pat & Ernestine Patterson Music Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Pat & Ernestine Patterson Music Scholarship, established in 1983, offers $500 to graduating seniors of New London High School who show a talent and interest in music, particularly jazz, and plan to attend a 4-year accredited institution. With over $11.9 million awarded in scholarships by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, this scholarship aims to support students in their educational pursuits and foster their musical talents.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Michael Todd Gavitt Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Approximately US $500
The Michael Todd Gavitt Memorial Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, honors Mike Gavitt's culinary passion and musical talent. Since 1983, the foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships to support students in their educational pursuits. This scholarship is specifically for Eastern Connecticut residents in good academic standing who are pursuing studies in culinary arts, with secondary preference for those studying music. The approximate award is $500.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Music Education
Culinary Arts
Advancing Strategies to Enhance Preventative Health to Older Adults in the Senior Nutrition Program
US HHS: Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Federal Government
United States
US $500,000 - US $1,233,333
This funding opportunity aims to enhance the participation of older adults in the Senior Nutrition Program by focusing on preventative health initiatives. The project seeks to build capacity through statewide efforts, develop shared resources for program sustainability, and foster collaboration among senior nutrition programs and key organizations. By achieving these goals, the initiative will improve health outcomes and strengthen community ties for older adults.
Senior Services
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Matthew Chew Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Matthew Chew Memorial Scholarship, established in memory of Matthew Chew, supports students pursuing degrees in the arts, particularly in painting, drawing, or music performance. With an award range of $500 to $1,000, the scholarship aims to assist those from East Lyme, Groton, Ledyard, Montville, New London, Norwich, Stonington, and Waterford. Since 1983, the Community Foundation has awarded significant scholarships to help students achieve their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Emo Jean Cottrell Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Emo Jean Cottrell Scholarship Fund, administered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing various degrees, including Associate, Bachelor's, and vocational certificates. Open to high school seniors, current college students, and adult learners in the USA, it encourages academic excellence with a minimum GPA requirement of 2.5. This renewable scholarship, available for up to three years, aims to enhance educational opportunities and foster community growth, reflecting the foundation's commitment to improving lives in San Antonio.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Adult Education
Erin Wilson McMahon Memorial Scholarship
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Erin Wilson McMahon Memorial Scholarship, offered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students from Bexar County pursuing higher education outside Texas. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and current college students seeking a Bachelor's or technical degree. The scholarship aims to foster educational growth and community development. With awards limited to one student, recipients can utilize funds for tuition, fees, and other educational expenses, promoting academic achievement and leadership.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
Ernest B. and Marie H. Graham Scholarship
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ernest B. and Marie H. Graham Scholarship, offered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports current high school seniors pursuing studies in Mathematics or STEM fields. This renewable scholarship, available to students from select San Antonio school districts, covers tuition and fees for up to three years. Applicants must maintain a C average and enroll full-time in an accredited U.S. institution. This initiative aims to empower the next generation of innovators and leaders in STEM.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
STEM / STEAM Education
Leigh Carter Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Leigh Carter Scholarship Fund, established by the Tennessee Chiropractic Association, honors Leigh Carter's dedication to learning. This scholarship provides financial support to full-time students pursuing chiropractic education at accredited colleges. Applicants must show a strong interest in health care, and preference is given to Tennessee residents. Recipients can reapply throughout their four-year degree program, ensuring continued support for their educational journey in the chiropractic field.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Health Care Access & Delivery
Malcolm F. and Harriet B. Brown Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Malcolm F. and Harriet B. Brown Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, provides financial support ranging from $4,000 to $8,000 over four years to graduating high school seniors from Southeastern Connecticut. Established in 1983, this scholarship aims to encourage students to pursue their educational goals, contributing to over $11.9 million awarded since its inception.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Grossman-Sada Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
Mexico, United States
Unspecified amount
The Grossman-Sada Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports full-time college students engaged in international exchange programs between Mexico and the U.S. This scholarship covers the cost of attendance for students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in any field. Since 1964, the foundation has played a vital role in enhancing community life through various grants and scholarships, emphasizing meaningful contributions for future generations.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges