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Handel-Carter Assistance Fund

Central Carolina Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

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Central Carolina Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization that helps generous people give back to the Midlands of South Carolina in ways that matter. Since 1984, we’ve been a trusted partner, helping individuals, families, and businesses make smart, meaningful contributions that support local nonprofits, scholarships, and community projects.

Handel-Carter Assistance Fund ($2,200)

This renewable scholarship was established to provide educational opportunities for people living, or those who have lived within the past two years, in a Richland County transitional housing program or within Columbia Housing Authority transitional housing in Columbia, SC.

Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Education - High School

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

Sandusky Bay Kiwanis Community Services Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Sandusky Bay Kiwanis Community Services Scholarship supports graduating seniors from several high schools in Erie County, Ohio, including Huron, Margaretta, Perkins, Sandusky, and St. Mary’s Central Catholic. To qualify, applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.8 and demonstrate a commitment to community service and financial need. This scholarship aims to empower students to contribute positively to their communities while furthering their education.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Walter B. Lowe Continuing Education Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Walter B. Lowe Continuing Education Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, aims to support adults over 40 in Decatur County, Indiana, pursuing a 2-year, 4-year, or graduate degree. This scholarship alleviates the financial burden of education, promoting lifelong learning and personal development. For more details, interested candidates can contact the Decatur County Community Foundation at (812) 662-6364. This initiative reflects the foundation's mission to inspire community generosity and create lasting impact.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Adult Education

Ted & Marian Stout Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Ted & Marian Stout Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports individuals from the First Baptist Church of Greensburg pursuing post-secondary education. Eligible recipients must demonstrate Christian values, maintain good academic standing, and have clear educational and life goals. This scholarship aims to ease financial burdens and encourage community involvement, fostering the foundation's mission to create a lasting impact in Decatur County.

Baptist Faith Christianity Education - Higher Education +1 more

Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Up to US $5,000

The Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, provides financial support for up to four years of post-secondary education to graduating seniors from North and South Decatur High Schools. This scholarship aims to assist students who face challenges in pursuing higher education, promoting academic success and community engagement. For eligibility, applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. More information can be found at ndsdscholarship.com.

Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Educational Access & Equity +1 more

Cecelia Springmeyer Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

More than US $1,000

The Cecelia Springmeyer Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, aims to support North and South Decatur students pursuing post-secondary education in law enforcement, criminal justice, animal husbandry, agronomy, or teaching. Applicants must reside within the Decatur County Community Schools district and may receive a minimum scholarship of $1000 to ease their educational costs. For more details, visit ndsdscholarships.com.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Law +5 more

Mystery Donor Vocational Scholarship Fund

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Mystery Donor Vocational Scholarship Fund, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports local students accepted into vocational schools. This scholarship aims to assist those pursuing hands-on careers through skill development in various institutions or apprenticeship programs. By easing financial burdens, it encourages students to gain practical experience and contribute to their communities, fostering a skilled workforce for the future.

Academic Scholarship Programs Vocational & Trade Education Education - Higher Education +1 more

E. Wayne Baumgartle Agricultural Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The E. Wayne Baumgartle Agricultural Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, aims to support students from Decatur County, Indiana, pursuing post-secondary education in agriculture. This scholarship seeks to alleviate the financial burden of educational expenses for deserving candidates. Interested students are encouraged to reach out to the local FFA instructor for more information. This initiative reflects the foundation's commitment to fostering community growth through educational opportunities.

Academic Scholarship Programs Agricultural Education Education - Higher Education

Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, honors an individual whose significant contributions have transformed pediatric surgery practices. This prestigious award recognizes enduring changes in clinical management that are widely accepted by pediatric surgeons as standard. Nominations are required for this award, which showcases the commitment of APSA to advancing surgical care for children through advocacy and education.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery

PAE Diversity in Engineering Scholarship

Architecture Foundation of Oregon (AFO)

Association/Society

United States

Up to US $20,000

The PAE Diversity in Engineering Scholarship offers a renewable $5,000 award for undergraduate students from marginalized ethnic backgrounds or genders pursuing engineering at a U.S. university. Established in 2024 in partnership with PAE, the scholarship aims to enhance diversity in engineering fields, focusing on candidates committed to climate justice. Awardees benefit from mentorship and networking opportunities with industry professionals, fostering both academic success and community impact.

Academic Scholarship Programs Black American Services Indigenous Services +1 more

James F. Densler Award

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The James F. Densler Award, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, recognizes individuals who promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in pediatric surgery. This prestigious award celebrates those who have made significant contributions to diverse care delivery and team dynamics, fostering an inclusive environment within the surgical community. Nominees should exemplify dedication to enhancing the lives of underserved populations through their work in pediatric surgery.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Donald E. Meier Surgical Humanitarian Award

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Donald E. Meier Surgical Humanitarian Award, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, honors a member dedicated to providing surgical care to underserved children without expecting reimbursement. This award recognizes significant humanitarian contributions, whether through local outreach or global missions. Nominations are submitted to the Board, which determines the frequency of the award based on the submissions received. This accolade highlights the commitment of surgeons to humanitarian efforts in the pediatric surgical field.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery Volunteerism & Philanthropy

Distinguished Service Award

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Distinguished Service Award, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA), recognizes individuals for their lifetime commitment and significant contributions to pediatric surgery. This prestigious honor highlights a nominee's wide-ranging impact on the field and their dedication to advancing surgical care for children. Nominations are vital, as the frequency of the award is determined by the APSA Board, ensuring that exemplary service is celebrated appropriately.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery

Rising Stars in Aerospace

Aiaa Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The AIAA Rising Stars program empowers underrepresented undergraduate students interested in aerospace by providing scholarships to attend key AIAA events like the AVIATION Forum or ASCEND. Participants receive support for travel, conference registration, and unique networking opportunities with industry leaders. This initiative not only fosters professional growth but also helps build lasting relationships in the aerospace community, celebrating the achievements and potential of future innovators in the field.

Aerospace Engineering Aviation

William Simes Research Fund

Natural Reserve System- University of California

State/Local Government

United States

US $2,000

The William Simes Research Fund, established in honor of Frances Simes Hastings, supports graduate students and postdoctoral researchers conducting field research at Hastings Natural History Reservation in California. Awards of $2,000 are available to offset costs related to housing and research supplies for extended research periods. This fund fosters scientific inquiry at one of the oldest field stations in the University of California Natural Reserve System, promoting the stewardship of diverse natural habitats.

Geology Anthropology & Cultural Studies Biological Anthropology +2 more

NIHCM Foundation: Trade Journalism Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $15,000

The NIHCM Foundation's Trade Journalism Award honors outstanding reporting aimed at specialty audiences, focusing on enhancing the affordability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare in the U.S. A $15,000 prize will be awarded to the winner. Entries, which can be individual stories or series published in 2025, must provide valuable insights relevant to health plans, policymakers, and stakeholders, addressing the critical issues of rising healthcare costs and access.

Journalism Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy +1 more

NIHCM Foundation: Investigative and General Reporting Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $20,000

The NIHCM Foundation Investigative and General Reporting Award honors outstanding reporting that enhances understanding of U.S. health care affordability and quality. A $20,000 prize is awarded to the winner, with entries evaluated for quality, originality, and impact. Eligible submissions include stories published in 2025 from national outlets, focusing on insightful reporting that informs health care policymakers and consumers about rising costs and access solutions.

Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy Health Insurance +3 more

NIHCM Foundation: Local Media Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $15,000

The NIHCM Foundation's Local Media Award honors outstanding local journalism that enhances understanding of health care issues in the U.S. It aims to recognize reports that improve health care affordability, accessibility, and quality. A $15,000 prize is awarded to the winner. Eligible entries must be published in 2025 and focus on local markets, offering insights relevant to health plans and policymakers. This award encourages innovative reporting that addresses the complexities of the health care system.

Journalism Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy +2 more

Dr. Michael J. Relihan Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Dr. Michael J. Relihan Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, awards deserving graduating seniors from Erie County high schools who have been accepted into accredited post-secondary institutions. In 2023, over $800,000 was distributed in scholarships to support more than 500 students in their pursuit of higher education and vocational training, empowering the next generation to achieve their academic and career goals.

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

DefIANt Scholars Program

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The DefIANt Scholars Program, initiated by the Erie Community Foundation, provides scholarships aimed at students with disabilities. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to more than 500 deserving students to support their pursuit of post-secondary education. This initiative emphasizes breaking down barriers and misconceptions within educational environments, with a preference for applicants from Erie County, fostering inclusivity and opportunity within the disabled community.

Disability Rights & Justice Academic Scholarship Programs

Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania Scholarship, provided by the Erie Community Foundation, aims to support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder who have an IEP or 504 plan. In 2023, over $800,000 in scholarships were awarded to help more than 500 students pursue their educational goals. Preference is given to those with a current Autism Society NWPA membership, ensuring that resources are directed to those who need it most in their journey towards higher education and job training.

Autism Academic Scholarship Programs

Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence: Officers’ Research Grants

William T Grant Foundation Inc

Private

United States

US $25,000 - US $50,000

The William T. Grant Foundation offers Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence, aimed at enhancing research strategies that benefit youth aged 5-25 in the U.S. Grants range from $25,000 to $50,000 over one to two years, including up to 15% for indirect costs. The program emphasizes capacity-building for grantees, fostering connections among scholars and practitioners, and creating collaborative learning environments to address challenges and share insights.

Child Welfare Services Juvenile Justice Diversity, Equity & Inclusion +1 more

American Bible Society (ABS) Research Grant

American Bible Society

Private

United States

US $5,000 - US $15,000

The American Bible Society (ABS) Research Grant invites Christian higher education scholars to explore ways to enhance Bible engagement among young adults aged 18-35. With $50,000 in funding, this grant encourages innovative proposals that promote meaningful interactions with Scripture, evaluate engagement strategies, and cater to diverse Christian traditions. Research teams or individual faculty members with expertise in spiritual formation and discipleship are encouraged to apply, aiming for scalable solutions that positively impact spiritual well-being.

Christianity Religion & Spirituality

RFP: Using Real-World Data to Address Prevalence and Treatment of Cardiovascular, Kidney and Metabolic Disease in Cancer Patients and Survivors

American Heart Association

Association/Society

United States

US $150,000

The American Heart Association is seeking proposals to study the prevalence and treatment of cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic diseases among cancer patients and survivors. Given the over 16.7 million cancer survivors in the U.S., this research aims to highlight critical health disparities, identify treatment modalities, and explore shared risk factors. Applications focusing on underrepresented populations and utilizing real-world data sources are especially encouraged, aiming to improve health outcomes in this vulnerable group.

Cancer / Oncology Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Kidney Diseases +1 more

BIE Science Post Graduate Scholarship Fund

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

US $100 - US $30,000

The BIE Science Post Graduate Scholarship Fund offers financial assistance to American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing full-time degrees in STEM fields at accredited institutions. This need-based award ranges from $100 to $30,000 per academic year, based on financial aid information provided by the institution's Financial Aid Office. Eligible students must demonstrate Tribal affiliation through a Tribal Eligibility Certificate.

Native American Services Indigenous Services Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

Gerald D. Peet Scholarship

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

US $100 - US $30,000

The Gerald D. Peet Scholarship honors the legacy of Gerald D. Peet by providing financial assistance to eligible American Indian and Alaska Native graduate or professional students pursuing degrees in Medicine at accredited institutions. This need-based award, administered by Native Forward, offers varying amounts from $100 to $30,000 per academic year, based on financial aid information from the institution's Financial Aid Office.

Academic Scholarship Programs Indigenous Services Medical Education & Professional Training

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Cecelia Springmeyer Memorial Scholarship

Mystery Donor Vocational Scholarship Fund

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Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement

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Rising Stars in Aerospace

William Simes Research Fund

NIHCM Foundation: Trade Journalism Award

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Dr. Michael J. Relihan Scholarship

DefIANt Scholars Program

Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania Scholarship

Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence: Officers’ Research Grants

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RFP: Using Real-World Data to Address Prevalence and Treatment of Cardiovascular, Kidney and Metabolic Disease in Cancer Patients and Survivors

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