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Last updated on July 27, 2026

[Page 2] Free Scholarships to Apply for in 2026

The Best Free Scholarships with Upcoming Deadlines

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  1. Begin Again Foundation Scholarship

    Funded by
    Begin Again Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to support sepsis survivors and those whose families have been affected by it so they can overcome the experience.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Background: Impacted by sepsis, either personally or through a loved one
    $5,000
    Deadline:Sep 18, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  2. Dental Hygiene Basics Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dental Hygiene Basics
    This scholarship seeks to support the next generation of dental hygienists by making college more affordable.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Dental hygiene
    $2,000
    Deadline:Oct 12, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  3. Michael Rudometkin Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Michael Rudomektin Memorial Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Michael Rudometkin by supporting students who are passionate about community service and making the world a better place.
    • Background: Selfless and involved in the community
    $500
    Deadline:Oct 15, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  4. Slater Miller Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Miller Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Slater Miller by supporting trade school students with financial need.
    • Education Level: Trade school student
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    $3,965
    Deadline:Oct 24, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  5. José Ventura and Margarita Melendez Mexican-American Scholarship Fund

    Funded by
    Borders Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of José Melendez by supporting students who are currently pursuing or looking to begin an undergraduate degree.
    • Education Level: High school graduate currently pursuing or looking to begin an undergraduate degree
    • Identity: Mexican or Mexican-American
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Experience: Work or significant volunteer experience
    $2,000
    Deadline:Nov 07, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  6. Lotus Scholarship

    Funded by
    Fiona Chen
    This scholarship will support BIPOC students who are from low-income backgrounds or have been raised in single-parent households.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: Low-income or raised by a single parent
    $500
    Deadline:Dec 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  7. Current Future Finance Scholarship

    Funded by
    Current
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are ready to make smarter financial moves and reach their goals faster.
    • Age: 18 or older
    $3,000
    Deadline:Dec 31, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  8. American Dream Scholarship

    Funded by
    Charleen Cabay
    This scholarship seeks to support undocumented students so they have the resources necessary to thrive in college.
    • Citizenship Status: Non-citizen
    • Background: Community service or volunteering experience
    $1,000
    Deadline:Mar 30, 2027
    One Click Apply
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  9. Redefining Victory Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chris & Mary Carnduff
    By embracing diverse avenues for personal growth, anyone can conquer the challenges of life and attain the pinnacle of success.
    • Education Level: Any
    $20,000
    Deadline:Mar 30, 2027
    One Click Apply
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  10. Scott A. Ross Memorial Automotive Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ross Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Scott A. Ross by supporting the next generation of automobile technicians.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Automobile technology or repair
    $1,000
    Deadline:Apr 27, 2027
    One Click Apply
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  11. Jennifer and Rob Tower Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lorri Ely
    This scholarship aims to honor the incredible legacy set out by Jennifer Tower by supporting students who are passionate about making their mark on the world.
    • Background: Must demonstrate significant contributions of kindness and generosity in their community or personal life
    • Education Level: Open to students of all educational backgrounds and career interests
    $2,450
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jan 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  12. Skin Grip Diabetes Scholarship

    Funded by
    Skin Grip
    This scholarship will support students with diabetes as they continue to persevere and strive for their dreams.
    • Background: Has diabetes
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    $24,315
    Scholarship is awarded to
    24 winners
    Deadline:Feb 04, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  13. Christian Fitness Association General Scholarship

    Funded by
    Christian Fitness Association Inc.
    This scholarship aims to help students access the world of higher education by providing financial aid and reducing the barriers to a degree.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    $3,000
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Jul 24, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  14. Nickels Student Athlete Scholarship

    Funded by
    AJ & CKR, LLC dba Nickels Store
    This scholarship seeks to support student-athletes so they can overcome any challenges they face and attain success in the future.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • Background: Student-athlete
    $1,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    Deadline:Mar 03, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  15. Our Destiny Our Future Scholarship

    Funded by
    OUR DESTINY OUR FUTURE FOUNDATION
    This scholarship will support students who volunteer in their community.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Experience: Volunteer or non-profit
    $2,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Jun 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  16. Travel Not to Escape Study Abroad Scholarship

    Funded by
    Travel Not to Escape
    This scholarship seeks to support students who show curiosity, courage, and a desire to use travel as a tool for personal growth and global connection.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Financial Status: Low-income student
    • Background: Applying to, accepted to, or currently engaged in a study-abroad program
    $1,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    Deadline:May 23, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  17. Success Beyond Borders

    Funded by
    Youth Always Wins
    This scholarship seeks to support students and help them bring their dreams to life by creatively expressing what inspires them to keep moving forward in life.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  18. Polish American Women's Scholarship

    Funded by
    Polish American Heritage and Community Foundation
    This scholarship aims to support women of Polish ancestry as they pursue their academic and professional goals.
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Location: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, or Rhode Island)
    • Experience: Involved in community service or leadership
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, graduate, or trade school student
    • Background: Polish or Polish-American heritage (This does not need to/WILL NOT be listed on your profile)
    $6,350
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    Deadline:Jun 19, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  19. Moms on the Rise (MoThR) Scholarship: Empowering Young Mothers Through Education

    Funded by
    Tria Bullard
    This scholarship seeks to support young, teenage mothers so they can further their education and achieve their educational goals.
    • Background: Teen mom
    • State: Washington or Oregon
    $5,600
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Jul 31, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  20. Beacon of Light Scholarship

    Funded by
    Christina Judd
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing higher education so they can afford to complete their degrees and go on to make a difference in the health and wellness of others.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Healthcare or medicine
    • Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    $700
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Aug 19, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  21. Moriah Janae Dance Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kendra Royster
    This scholarship seeks to provide financial assistance in order to make college more accessible and help dancers follow their passion.
    • Field of Study: Dance
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    $2,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Feb 14, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  22. Lewis Hollins Memorial Art Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shannon Bradford
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Lewis Hollins by supporting a creative high school senior who hopes to pursue an undergraduate degree in art.
    • Field of Interest: Art
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 25, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  23. Nick Lindblad Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Halee Gates
    This scholarship aims to support a high school senior who is passionate about music.
    • Field of Interest: Music
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $3,059
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 13, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  24. Captain Jeffrey McFetridge USN (Ret) Scholarship

    Funded by
    JRM and Sons Consulting LLC
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about conservation and sustainability so they can afford to achieve their educational goals.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • GPA: 2.75 GPA or higher
    • Field of Study: Forestry or wildlife conservation
    $700
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 15, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  25. Kendall Ross Culinary Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nick Osterfoss and Corey Siegel
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Kendall Ross by supporting the next generation of talented chefs.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Culinary arts
    $8,130
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Feb 17, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  26. Route Tree Performance Higher Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Route Tree Performance LLC
    This scholarship aims to support students who have worked hard to achieve multidimensional success in high school and will continue doing so in college.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • College Plans: Will attend a two or four-year college
    • State: Florida
    • Background: Student-athlete
    $1,825
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jun 14, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  27. Scott A. Ross Memorial Golf Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ross Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Scott A. Ross by supporting students who share his love for the game of golf.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Sport: Golf
    $800
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jun 23, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  28. Big Heart Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gentile Family
    This scholarship will honor the life of Jonathan Gentile and help support students from Bethal Park High School.
    • School: Bethel Park High School
    • Education Level: High school
    $2,026
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 08, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  29. LeverEdge Better Rates No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship is perfect for any undergraduate or graduate students who think they may need private loans at any point in the future.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 31, 2021
    One Click Apply
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  30. Penny Hoarder Smart Money No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship is perfect for anyone interested in personal finance tips and tools.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jun 21, 2021
    One Click Apply
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