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
Tollar Family Scholarship
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $4,000
The Tollar Family Scholarship, administered by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, supports students from NCCF's 20-town service area pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies. Offering a $4,000 award, this scholarship encourages local talent and fosters educational growth. It is designed for those dedicated to their academic journey, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder potential. This initiative exemplifies community support and commitment to education, empowering students to achieve their goals.
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
SVNA Health Care Related Educational Scholarship
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The SVNA Health Care Related Educational Scholarship, offered by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, supports students pursuing careers in healthcare (excluding pre-med) from specific towns. This scholarship provides $10,000 annually, renewable for up to five years, making it a significant opportunity for local students committed to making a difference in the healthcare field. The foundation emphasizes community engagement and smart grant-making to address local issues.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Shepard Family Scholarship
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $300 - US $1,500
The Shepard Family Scholarship, administered by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, supports students residing in NCCF's service area who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate education. With awards ranging from $300 to $1,500, this scholarship is also available for individuals in non-degree, adult education, or private primary and secondary programs. It reflects a commitment to fostering educational opportunities and community engagement.
Academic Scholarship Programs
James P. & Mildred Gregg Zucco Scholarship
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $750
The James P. & Mildred Gregg Zucco Scholarship, offered by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from specific high schools who contribute to their school, church, or community. This scholarship awards an average of $750 to eligible students, with a focus on their dedication to local activities and service. It emphasizes the importance of community involvement and aims to assist students in their academic pursuits.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
Daily Bread Grants
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Private
Caribbean, United States
US $500
The Daily Bread Grants, offered by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, aim to support congregations with feeding ministries. Starting from November 1st, organizations can apply for $500 grants to help alleviate hunger in their communities. Priority is given to rural ministries, and applications will be accepted until funds are exhausted or until November 15th. This initiative not only provides immediate assistance but also encourages further financial support for food-based services.
Food Access & Hunger
TPC Group Mark of Excellence Scholarship Program for Sons and Daughters
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
US $1,500 - US $2,500
The TPC Group Mark of Excellence Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America Inc, supports the children of full-time employees pursuing higher education. This initiative aims to eliminate financial barriers and promote educational access for students aged 24 and under. The program encourages academic achievement and assists those planning to enroll in accredited colleges or vocational schools, ensuring that eligible applicants receive the necessary support to realize their educational aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
The Hanover Insurance Community and AVID Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The Hanover Insurance Community and AVID Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America, aims to support high school seniors from specific areas in Massachusetts and Michigan who plan to pursue higher education. By providing scholarships, this initiative seeks to eliminate financial barriers and promote educational success for underrepresented students. With a focus on equity and accessibility, the program encourages eligible students, particularly those in the AVID program, to further their academic aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
The Gryphon Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
More than US $2,500
The Gryphon Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America Inc., aims to support high school seniors and recent graduates from select metropolitan areas pursuing full-time undergraduate studies. With a focus on students demonstrating financial need, this initiative aligns with Scholarship America's mission to eliminate financial barriers to education. By fostering access and affordability for underserved communities, the program empowers students to achieve their academic goals while also promoting responsible debt management in their educational journey.
Economics
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
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The Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
More than US $1,000
The Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund, established by Scholarship America Inc., provides need-based scholarships for postsecondary education to dependents of 9/11 victims. This initiative aims to alleviate financial barriers and supports students at various accredited institutions across the U.S. By offering financial assistance for up to four years, the fund promotes educational access and success for those affected by tragedy, ensuring that eligible recipients can pursue their academic aspirations without the burden of excessive debt.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
SMART Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
US $30,000 - US $46,000
The SMART Scholarship Program, managed by Scholarship America, provides substantial support to STEM students, offering full tuition, stipends between $30,000 and $46,000, and summer internships at DoD facilities. This initiative aims to eliminate financial barriers for high school seniors and current college students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. With applications opening annually on August 1, the program fosters a strong community of scholars dedicated to innovation and research in STEM fields.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
STEM / STEAM Education
Siebenthal and Block Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Siebenthal and Block Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America, supports students from Peoria Manual High School pursuing higher education. This initiative aims to eliminate financial barriers and promote access to college or vocational training. By fostering partnerships and providing vital resources, the program enhances educational opportunities for underrepresented students, ensuring they can achieve their academic goals and minimize debt. Through its commitment, Scholarship America continues to impact lives significantly.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Willson Center Faculty Research Fellowship
University of Georgia
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Willson Center Faculty Research Fellowship at the University of Georgia supports tenured and tenure-track faculty in their arts and humanities research. This fellowship, awarded every five years, encourages interdisciplinary work and provides course release from two assigned courses. It aims to foster excellence in creative practice and scholarly activities, ensuring a conducive environment for faculty to pursue their research goals effectively.
Humanities & Social Science
Art Education
Junior And Senior Faculty Research Grants In Humanities And Arts Program
University of Georgia
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Junior and Senior Faculty Research Grants in Humanities and Arts Program at the University of Georgia supports tenured or tenure-track faculty in developing impactful research or creative projects. These grants serve as seed funding, fostering growth towards external awards and significant recognition through various forms of creative output. Proposals are welcomed annually, with eligibility limited to one submission per individual per year, ensuring focused and meaningful contributions to the humanities and arts.
Humanities & Social Science
Art Education
Eleanor & Henry Jansen Foundation Grant
Chuckanut Health Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Eleanor & Henry Jansen Foundation, established in 1998, supports nonprofit organizations in Whatcom County, focusing on youth programs. The foundation encourages proposals that directly impact the community and emphasizes the importance of a substantial volunteer base. Special consideration is given to projects that were significant to Eleanor and Henry Jansen. Applicants are encouraged to seek matching funds from multiple sources, with priority given to youth-serving initiatives.
Youth Development & Leadership
Youth Services
African-American Community Foundation - William A. Lumpkin Endowed Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The William A. Lumpkin Endowed Scholarship, established in 2019 by Mr. Lumpkin, supports African-American students from Dayton Public or Trotwood-Madison High Schools. This scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities, promoting the belief that diverse experiences can lead to success. With a focus on leadership, a minimum GPA of 2.5, and acceptance into accredited colleges, this fund empowers students to pursue their dreams and fulfill their potential in higher education.
Black American Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dr. Chao-ying & Sue Wu Early Learning Scholarship
Chuckanut Health Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dr. Chao-ying & Sue Wu Early Learning Scholarship, established by the Chuckanut Health Foundation in 2022, honors the vital contributions of Dr. Chao-ying and Sue Wu to the health and education of Whatcom youth. This scholarship aims to eliminate financial barriers for local students pursuing careers in early learning, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to investing in community potential and fostering opportunities for future generations.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Youth Services
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Dr. Susan Holstine Behavioral Health Professions Scholarship
Chuckanut Health Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dr. Susan Holstine Behavioral Health Professions Scholarship, established in 2022 by the Chuckanut Health Foundation, honors Dr. Holstine's commitment to accessible behavioral health services. This scholarship aims to support local students pursuing careers in behavioral health, alleviating financial barriers and empowering the next generation. By investing in education, we strengthen our community and encourage future leaders in mental health care.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Educational Access & Equity
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Career Development Grant for Postdoctoral Women Travel Award
American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Career Development Grant for Postdoctoral Women awards up to $2,000 to 5-8 eligible postdoctoral women for travel to meetings, laboratory visits, or courses to enhance their research and leadership skills. This grant, offered by the American Society for Microbiology, aims to support women with significant scientific achievements in their professional development while encouraging ongoing engagement with ASM.
Microbiology
Medical Education & Professional Training
Women & Girl Services
Altrusa Club of Dayton Ruth Richardson Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Altrusa Club of Dayton Ruth Richardson Scholarship honors Ruth Richardson, a dedicated educator who championed higher education for her students despite financial challenges. Established through her efforts in the 1980s, this scholarship supports Montgomery County high school seniors with a minimum 3.5 GPA and financial need, ensuring that deserving students can pursue their college dreams. The scholarship reflects Ruth's legacy of leadership and community service, empowering future generations to achieve their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Colleen O'Toole Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $500
The Colleen O'Toole Memorial Scholarship, established in 1992, honors Colleen O'Toole's dedication to Dayton Power and Light. It provides financial assistance to children of full-time AES Ohio employees, helping to cover tuition costs. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. This scholarship not only supports educational aspirations but also commemorates a valued employee who served her community faithfully for over 25 years.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Alleen O. McCoy Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Alleen O. McCoy Scholarship, established in 2024, honors the legacy of a dedicated educator whose commitment to learning inspired many. This scholarship supports students from Dayton Public High Schools aiming to attend college, with a preference for those attending historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). It seeks to empower future leaders who share Alleen's passion for education and community impact, ensuring her influence continues through the next generation.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Altrusa Club of Dayton Kay Webster Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Altrusa Club of Dayton Kay Webster Scholarship honors the late Kay Webster, a passionate advocate for children's literacy and former president of the Altrusa Club. Established in her memory, this scholarship supports graduating seniors from Montgomery or Greene County, Ohio, who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need, particularly those majoring in education or related fields. With a legacy of promoting literacy, the scholarship continues Kay's mission to impact the lives of children positively.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Graton Fellowship
Sundance Institute
Private
United States
US $25,000
The Graton Fellowship, offered by the Sundance Institute, supports Indigenous artists from California-based tribes by providing a $25,000 grant and a year of comprehensive support. This includes access to mentorship, strategic creative services, and participation in the Sundance Film Festival. The initiative aims to empower artists to share their unique stories through film, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of California Indian tribes and fostering a greater understanding of their perspectives.
Artist Training & Development
Film
Jack and Ruth Calder Scholarship
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $300
The Jack and Ruth Calder Scholarship, offered by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from specific local high schools who reside in particular towns. With an average award of $300, preference is given to students who are actively involved in their communities through volunteering or have received notable recognition. This scholarship is a valuable opportunity for those dedicated to making a difference.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Helen and Mario Garbin Scholarship
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $500
The Helen and Mario Garbin Scholarship, offered by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, supports students from NCCF's 20-town service area pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies. With an average award of $500, this scholarship reflects a commitment to fostering education and community engagement. The foundation emphasizes attentive grant-making and collaboration to address local needs, ensuring that donors and organizations effectively work together for impactful results.
Academic Scholarship Programs