Botany in Action Fellowship Program
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Private
United States
US $6,000
The Botany in Action Fellowship Program at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is designed for PhD students in plant-based research. It provides $6,000 for research and outreach expenses, an all-expenses paid trip for science outreach training, and opportunities to connect with the public through various outreach initiatives. This program nurtures the next generation of plant scientists committed to impactful research and educational outreach, fostering a deeper understanding of plant science.
Plant Science
Botanical Conservation
Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology
Ralph W. Schreiber Conservation Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ralph W. Schreiber Conservation Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society (AOS), honors individuals or small teams for exceptional contributions to bird conservation. Recognizing efforts in applied research, habitat preservation, and educational initiatives, this award aims to encourage the scientific study of birds and promote ethical practices in ornithology. Nominees must be AOS members, ensuring a commitment to the society's mission of fostering a diverse and engaged ornithological community.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Peter R. Stettenheim Service Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Peter R. Stettenheim Service Award, established by the American Ornithological Society in 2018, honors individuals who have made significant contributions to ornithology and the society. This award recognizes those who have served in various capacities, highlighting volunteer work, mentorship, and committee involvement. It is named after Peter Stettenheim, a notable leader in ornithology, who was dedicated to advancing the field and supporting fellow ornithologists throughout his career.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Marion Jenkinson Service Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Marion Jenkinson Service Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, honors early- and mid-career ornithologists for their extensive volunteer contributions and service to the society. This award includes a framed certificate and recognizes individuals who exemplify high ethical standards aligned with the AOS Code of Conduct. The award aims to foster a diverse and supportive ornithological community while promoting bird conservation and scientific study.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Ned K. Johnson Early Investigator Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500
The Ned K. Johnson Early Investigator Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, recognizes exceptional early-career researchers in ornithology. Awardees receive a certificate, a $1,500 honorarium, and complimentary registration for the annual meeting, where they can present a plenary. Candidates must have received their doctorate between 2019 and 2022, and demonstrate ethical standards aligned with the AOS Code of Conduct. This award fosters leadership and innovation in bird conservation and research.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
James G. Cooper Early Professional Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500
The James G. Cooper Early Professional Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, celebrates the achievements of early-career ornithologists. Awardees receive a certificate, a $1,500 honorarium, and free registration to the annual meeting, where they can present their research. Candidates are evaluated based on their CV and a mini-paper. This award aims to promote ethical research practices and leadership in ornithology, fostering a diverse and dynamic community of scientists dedicated to bird conservation.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Loye and Alden Miller Research Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Loye and Alden Miller Research Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, recognizes lifetime achievements in ornithological research. It honors the legacy of Loye Holmes Miller and his son Alden Holmes Miller, who significantly contributed to the field and mentored numerous students. This prestigious award aims to uphold high ethical standards in ornithology and is open to current AOS members, promoting a diverse and supportive community in bird conservation.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Elliott Coues Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Elliott Coues Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, honors exceptional contributions to ornithological research without geographic or disciplinary restrictions. This prestigious award includes a medal and an honorarium and is named after Elliott Coues, a pioneering ornithologist. The award emphasizes the importance of diverse nominations and aims to recognize individuals who have made significant impacts in the field of ornithology, thus fostering a vibrant ornithological community.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Conservation Practitioner Award
American Ornithological Society
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Conservation Practitioner Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, recognizes dedicated professionals at any career stage who address avian conservation issues at local or regional levels. This award includes a certificate and a $1,000 honorarium, acknowledging the critical work of individuals or groups in government or non-government organizations. The AOS aims to promote ethical standards and support a diverse community of ornithologists committed to bird conservation.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Biology
The Steven C Leuthold Family Foundation Grants
Steven C Leuthold Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Steven C. Leuthold Family Foundation Grants support 501(c)(3) non-profits in areas such as land conservation, environmental protection, human services, and animal welfare. Founded in 1991 by philanthropist Steven C. Leuthold, the foundation prioritizes organizations that align with its giving preferences. Applications are due by June 30, 2025, with grants distributed by December 2025. Note that incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Land / Habitat Conservation
Environmental Conservation
Human & Social Services
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National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships
United States Department of Defense (DOD)
Federal Government
United States
US $43,200
The National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship offers U.S. citizens and nationals the opportunity to pursue doctoral degrees in science and engineering fields critical to the Department of Defense. Awardees receive full tuition coverage, a monthly stipend of $3,600, and health insurance support. With over 4,400 fellowships awarded since its inception, the program aims to foster the next generation of scientists and engineers, encouraging diverse applicants to align their research with DoD priorities.
Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Science
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Thad G. Gayman Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Thad G. Gayman Memorial Scholarship Fund honors Thad Gayman, a dedicated automotive technician and Northern York High School alumnus who tragically passed away at age 23. Established to support students in automotive technology, this fund emphasizes academic achievement, financial need, and a commitment to the field. Extra consideration is given to graduates from Northern York High School. This one-time scholarship aims to empower future automotive professionals in honor of Thad's legacy.
Education - Higher Education
Mechanical Engineering
Vocational & Trade Education
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Skyler James Wenger Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Skyler James Wenger Scholarship, established in 2012 in memory of Skyler, a 14-year-old who tragically lost his life, supports graduating seniors from Cedar Cliff or Red Land High School. Eligible applicants must plan to attend college or trade school, come from a single-parent household, be athletes, and demonstrate financial need. This one-time award aims to honor Skyler's legacy by helping deserving students achieve their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
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Mercer Vu Farms/ Ron and Judy Hissong Scholarship for Agriculture Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Mercer Vu Farms/Ron and Judy Hissong Scholarship for Agriculture Fund honors Ron Hissong, a dedicated dairy farmer. Established by his family, this scholarship supports students from the Tuscarora School District pursuing education in agriculture or related fields, ensuring they can continue Ron's legacy of community contribution. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a commitment to agriculture, making this opportunity vital for aspiring agricultural professionals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Agricultural Education
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PennHOSA Foundation Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $2,500
The PennHOSA Foundation Scholarship promotes healthcare careers by providing scholarships to HOSA student members in Pennsylvania. It aims to enhance compassionate care delivery and community needs. Additionally, the Helen Heidelbaugh Aspire Award is given to one student focusing on community service. Eligible applicants must be HOSA members and enrolled in accredited healthcare programs, demonstrating financial need. This scholarship is a one-time award, reinforcing the commitment to future healthcare professionals.
Education - Higher Education
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Medical Education & Professional Training
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Ross Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $16,000
The Ross Scholarship Fund provides financial support to graduating high school seniors from Franklin County who plan to pursue higher education. Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement (minimum GPA of 2.5) and financial need. The scholarship renews for up to four years, contingent upon maintaining eligibility requirements. Extra consideration is given to students from the Chambersburg Area School District, ensuring that deserving local students receive the support they need to succeed in their higher education endeavors.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
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John D. Dixon and Louise A. Dixon Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The John D. Dixon and Louise A. Dixon Memorial Scholarship Fund honors the legacy of its namesakes by supporting graduating seniors from Cedar Cliff and Northern York High Schools. This scholarship aims to assist students with a minimum GPA of 2.5 who demonstrate financial need and a commitment to volunteerism or extracurricular activities. It is a one-time award intended to help students pursue higher education at colleges or technical schools.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Educational Access & Equity
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Lynn E. Poffenberger Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Lynn E. Poffenberger Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the Middle Paxton Lions Club, honors the legacy of Mr. Poffenberger by providing annual scholarships to two graduating seniors. Eligible applicants must reside in Middle Paxton Township or Dauphin Borough, demonstrate financial need, and show active community involvement. This one-time scholarship aims to support deserving students in their educational pursuits, reflecting the values of service and commitment to the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Educational Access & Equity
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Big 33 Academic Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Big 33 Academic Scholarship Fund, managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, offers financial assistance to Pennsylvania high school seniors planning to pursue higher education. Eligible students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 and demonstrate academic achievement, community service, and leadership. Since its inception in 1985, the fund has awarded over $3.9 million in scholarships, helping countless students achieve their academic goals and overcome obstacles.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Douglas W. Pfautz Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The Douglas W. Pfautz Memorial Scholarship Fund honors a dedicated community servant and family man, Doug Pfautz. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Elizabethtown, this scholarship supports high school seniors from the Elizabethtown Area School District who demonstrate good moral character and a commitment to community service. Applicants must maintain good academic standing and plan to pursue further education. This one-time award encourages students to embody the Rotary motto of 'Service Above Self', continuing Doug's legacy of service.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Education - Higher Education
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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
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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
Lou & Carol Calcagno Memorial Scholarship
Agri-Culture
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Lou & Carol Calcagno Memorial Scholarship offers a $1,000 award for students pursuing degrees in agriculture, Political Science, History, Marine Biology, Wildlife Management, or Culinary Arts. To be eligible, applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and reside in Santa Cruz or Monterey County, or be members of the Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau. The scholarship is awarded upon proof of college enrollment.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs