Jerry and Martha Taylor Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Jerry and Martha Taylor Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from Rock Island County pursuing post-secondary education. With awards of up to $1,000, this scholarship is not renewable and is open to applicants with a minimum GPA of 2.75. Preference is given to students majoring in journalism, theater arts, or special education, or those attending accredited trade schools.
Theater
Journalism
Special Needs Education
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The Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship
SKILLED Nation
Association/Society
United States
US $3,000
The Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship aims to close the skills gap in America by providing $3,000 scholarships to individuals pursuing careers in building automation and related fields. Funded by the SkillPointe Foundation, this initiative is designed for students enrolled in relevant training programs who are passionate about energy and sustainability. With a proven success rate of 95% in training completion and 97% employment, this scholarship empowers workers to thrive in high-demand industries without requiring a four-year degree.
Energy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The Niagara Cares SkillPointe Scholarship
SKILLED Nation
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Niagara Cares SkillPointe Scholarship offers $1,000 to $3,000 for individuals pursuing high-demand careers in manufacturing. Administered by the SkillPointe Foundation, this initiative addresses the skills gap by funding vocational training for candidates enrolled in post-secondary institutions. With over 1,000 scholarships awarded and a 97% employment rate among recipients, this program empowers workers and strengthens the economy by promoting essential skills without requiring a four-year degree.
Vocational & Trade Education
Manufacturing Engineering
The Gunther & Lee Weigel Medical School Scholarship
Elks National Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gunther & Lee Weigel Medical School Scholarship is an exclusive opportunity for current and former Elks National Foundation scholarship recipients pursuing medical or osteopathic degrees. This scholarship, established in memory of Gunther Weigel, aims to support Elks scholars entering their first year of medical school. The number and amount of scholarships vary annually, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to healthcare education.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Health & Medicine
The Gates Scholarship (TGS)
Gates Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a prestigious last-dollar scholarship launched by the Gates Foundation in 2017, aimed at empowering high school seniors from low-income backgrounds. By covering financial barriers, it supports exceptional student leaders in pursuing their college education. The program not only provides funding but also engages scholars with resources and services throughout their academic journey, fostering their growth into future leaders. TGS exemplifies the Foundation's commitment to educational equity and student success.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Civic Leadership Development
Norfolk Southern Trades on Track SkillPointe Scholarship
Norfolk Southern Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Delaware +20 more
US $5,000
The Norfolk Southern Trades on Track SkillPointe Scholarship offers $5,000 scholarships for students pursuing trades education related to the rail industry. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in a post-secondary institution and focused on railway-related trades. With over 1,000 scholarships funded and a mission to close the skills gap, this initiative empowers individuals towards high-demand careers without requiring a four-year degree, ultimately strengthening the workforce and economy.
Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems
Vocational & Trade Education
U.S. Venture Program Grants
Us Venture Schmidt Family Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The U.S. Venture/Schmidt Family Foundation supports initiatives that drive self-sufficiency and community enrichment for vulnerable populations. With over $4.31 million awarded last year, the foundation prioritizes projects that demonstrate measurable impact and foster stronger communities. Eligible organizations include those designated as public charities by the IRS. The foundation emphasizes collaboration with other funders, avoiding sole financial support to ensure comprehensive community development.
Community Development & Revitalization
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Basic Human Needs
DTA Foundation: Dental Hygiene Scholarship
Dental Trade Alliance Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The DTA Foundation: Dental Hygiene Scholarship, in partnership with the Benco Family Foundation, provides up to $10,000 to dental hygiene students from underrepresented backgrounds. This initiative honors Lawrence and Sally Cohen's contributions to the field. With a generous $1M endowment, the scholarship aims to support aspiring dental hygienists, ensuring increased accessibility to the profession and recognizing those who demonstrate passion and commitment to dental care.
Dental Health
Ordóñez Family Scholarship
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Ordóñez Family Scholarship aims to support graduates from Detroit Public Schools or accredited private high schools in southwest Detroit. This renewable scholarship offers $1,250 annually for up to four years, totaling $5,000. Applicants must have resided in southwest Detroit throughout high school and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA in college. Renewal is contingent upon reapplication and meeting academic criteria, ensuring continued support for eligible students.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Norfolk Southern In-Kind Donation Grant
Norfolk Southern Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Delaware +20 more
Unspecified amount
The Norfolk Southern In-Kind Donation Grant supports organizations seeking physical donations of materials that align with their focus areas, including safety, sustainability, workforce development, and thriving communities. This grant is available year-round, with no application deadline. Recipients must be located within Norfolk Southern territory and are encouraged to apply for resources that will enhance their community projects and initiatives, fostering growth and resilience.
Sustainability
Basic Human Needs
Environmental Conservation
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Common Ground Scholarship
Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $9,000
The Common Ground Scholarship, awarded by the Foundation for Rural Service, supports high school seniors from rural communities across America with two $9,000 scholarships. Preference is given to students pursuing studies in environmental sustainability, social justice, telecommunications, or economic development. This initiative has provided over $1 million in scholarships, empowering rural students to enhance their communities with vital skills and experiences, thus fostering future leaders in various fields.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
ChildTrust Foundation: Program Grants
Childtrust Foundation
Private
North Carolina
Unspecified amount
The ChildTrust Foundation offers program grants aimed at enhancing early education and literacy in North Carolina. Focused on supporting organizations that serve young children and their families, the foundation prioritizes equity for historically underserved communities. By fostering collaboration and building capacity within the sector, it seeks to amplify the impact of its funding. Grants are directed towards 501(c)3 organizations, emphasizing inclusive practices in early childhood education.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Early Childhood Development
nccPA Health Foundation: Oral Health - Research Integration Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation offers the Oral Health - Research Integration Grant to support PAs in integrating oral health into their curriculum or clinical practice. With grants of up to $3,000 available, this initiative aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of PAs, ensuring that oral health is recognized as a critical component of overall health care. Applications are accepted year-round, encouraging innovative strategies to improve access and reduce disparities in oral health.
Dental Health
Medical Education & Professional Training
nccPA Health Foundation: Oral Health - Community Outreach Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation's Oral Health - Community Outreach Grant offers up to $2,500 for PA-led initiatives that enhance oral health awareness and treatment. Open to certified PAs, PA students, and organizations, this grant aims to empower applicants to bridge healthcare gaps in oral health. Applications are accepted year-round, promoting continuous engagement in advancing community health. This initiative highlights the vital role of PAs in enhancing access to oral healthcare services.
Dental Health
Community Health Education
nccPA Health Foundation: Mental Health - Community Outreach Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation's Mental Health - Community Outreach Grant supports innovative PA-led projects aimed at improving mental health awareness and reducing stigma in communities. With funding up to $2,500, this grant encourages collaboration among PAs, PA students, and organizations to address the mental health needs of vulnerable populations. Applications are accepted year-round, promoting ongoing community engagement and systemic change through education, prevention, and treatment initiatives.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
nccPA Health Foundation: Kathy J. Pedersen Grant to Promote Equitable Care
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The nccPA Health Foundation: Kathy J. Pedersen Grant aims to promote equitable health care by providing up to $5,000 for innovative projects that address health disparities. This grant honors Kathy J. Pedersen's legacy and encourages applicants to develop actionable strategies that foster cultural humility, advocate for underserved populations, and improve public health. Grantees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and social accountability in their proposed initiatives.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
nccPA Health Foundation: Equitable Care - Be the Change Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation: Equitable Care - Be the Change Grant supports PAs and PA students in implementing projects that improve health access and promote equity in their communities. With a focus on addressing health disparities, applicants can receive up to $2,500 to fund innovative initiatives. Applications are accepted year-round, enabling ongoing support for transformative health solutions aimed at fostering equitable care for underserved populations.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
nccPA Health Foundation: Empower Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The nccPA Health Foundation's Empower Grant supports Board Certified PAs and PA students in improving health equity through funding up to $5,000 for innovative projects. Focus areas include addressing health disparities, mental health, oral health, and promoting diversity in the PA workforce. Grantees must demonstrate a commitment to underserved populations and showcase PA leadership that transforms grassroots initiatives into sustainable health solutions.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Dental Health
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
nccPA Health Foundation: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - PAs STEP Up GRANT
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,500
The nccPA Health Foundation's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - PAs STEP Up Grant aims to empower PAs and PA students to create initiatives that enhance diversity and foster inclusive practices within the PA profession. With funding up to $2,500, this grant encourages projects that raise awareness of the PA profession among underrepresented groups, ultimately striving to reduce health disparities and promote equity. Applications are accepted year-round, providing ongoing support for impactful community-driven efforts.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
FY2026 ABPP - Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant
US Department of the Interior: National Park Service (NPS)
Federal Government
United States
US $30,000 - US $2,000,000
The FY2026 ABPP - Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant, funded by the US Department of the Interior's National Park Service, supports the preservation of significant battlefield lands, including those from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War. This competitive grant program encourages community-driven stewardship and requires a dollar-for-dollar non-Federal match. Applications are accepted until December 30, 2026, promoting public access and enjoyment while adhering to preservation goals.
Battlefield Preservation
The Edward M. Nagel Endowed Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Edward M. Nagel Endowed Scholarship, provided by the United Negro College Fund, supports undergraduate students pursuing business-related studies. With a focus on academic excellence and leadership, applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate financial need. This scholarship plays a vital role in promoting education for future leaders, reflecting UNCF's mission to empower minority students for over seventy years.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Economics
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The Angela and Reginald Goins Endowed Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $4,500
The Angela and Reginald Goins Endowed Scholarship, offered by the United Negro College Fund, provides vital financial support to full-time undergraduate students attending four-year historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). This need-based scholarship aims to assist students who possess a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate unmet financial need, fostering academic success and leadership among minority students in major urban areas like New York City, Chicago, and Detroit.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Rhoden Fellowship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Rhoden Fellowship, supported by ESPN and administered by the United Negro College Fund, is a year-long program designed to empower students from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Participants will serve as correspondents, creating multimedia content for Andscape, covering major sports events, and producing a bi-weekly podcast. This opportunity not only fosters journalistic skills but also promotes engagement with the HBCU community, paving the way for future leaders in journalism.
Education - Higher Education
Journalism
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Professor Emeritus John Edward Lillich Endowed Scholarship Program
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $4,400
The Professor Emeritus John Edward Lillich Endowed Scholarship Program, funded by the United Negro College Fund, aims to provide need-based scholarships to students majoring in engineering at HBCUs, with a preference for those attending North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCAT). This scholarship honors John Edward Lillich, a WWII veteran and advocate for women in engineering, supporting students in their pursuit of education and leadership roles.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Engineering
National Geographic Content Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The National Geographic Content Scholarship, offered by the United Negro College Fund, supports juniors and seniors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Recipients receive a $10,000 award and participate in a one-week immersion program with National Geographic, gaining valuable industry experience and mentorship. This program seeks passionate individuals interested in creative storytelling and environmental advocacy, promoting diversity and inclusion within the media field.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
News Media & Communications
Liz Colantuono & Mark Sanz Endowment Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $4,400
The Liz Colantuono & Mark Sanz Endowment Scholarship, offered by the United Negro College Fund, provides need-based financial support to Native American students and adult refugees enrolled or accepted at accredited U.S. four-year institutions. With a focus on those facing financial challenges, this scholarship aims to empower students who demonstrate a commitment to education in STEM, education, accounting, or journalism, thereby fostering future leaders in these fields.
Education - Higher Education
Journalism
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Harry C. Moore Memorial Scholarship
Four County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Harry C. Moore Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Four County Community Foundation, supports high school seniors who have earned a varsity letter in any sport, including Quiz Bowl, and maintain a GPA of 3.00 or higher. Awardees will be honored at the Foundation Scholarship Celebration in May and recognized at their respective high school awards events. This scholarship exemplifies the Foundation's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for local students.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education