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Last updated on September 17, 2023
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DRIVE an IMPACT Today Scholarship
Funded by
LanceSoft
This scholarship aims to create opportunities for underserved students so they can find success regardless of their background or resources.
Funded by
LanceSoft
This scholarship aims to create opportunities for underserved students so they can find success regardless of their background or resources.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
Identity: Underrepresented minority
Background: Financial need
Qualities: DRIVE - determination, respect, innovation, versatility, equality, nurture
Amount
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Oct 31, 2023
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1
Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact Scholarship
Funded by
Sharp Objects LLC
This scholarship aims to support low-income students who have a passion for science so they can afford to pursue their dreams.
Funded by
Sharp Objects LLC
This scholarship aims to support low-income students who have a passion for science so they can afford to pursue their dreams.
Eligibility Criteria:
Financial Status: Low-income
Field of Study: STEM or medicine
Amount
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Dec 14, 2023
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2
Hilliard L. "Tack" Gibbs Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
Bertha Gibbs
This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Hilliard L. “Tack” Gibbs Jr. by supporting students who are pursuing science and math.
Funded by
Bertha Gibbs
This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Hilliard L. “Tack” Gibbs Jr. by supporting students who are pursuing science and math.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
Financial Status: Low-income
Field of Study: Science or math
Amount
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Nov 15, 2023
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3
Robert F. Lawson Fund for Careers that Care
Funded by
Lance Lawson
This scholarship seeks to support high school and undergraduate students who intend to spend their careers helping other people.
Funded by
Lance Lawson
This scholarship seeks to support high school and undergraduate students who intend to spend their careers helping other people.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
Financial Status: Low-income
Field of Interest: Healthcare, social work, government, education or a related field
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Apr 15, 2024
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4
Ahmadi Family Scholarship
Funded by
Dan Ahmadi
This scholarship seeks to support students who have financial need so they can afford to pursue higher education.
Funded by
Dan Ahmadi
This scholarship seeks to support students who have financial need so they can afford to pursue higher education.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school or undergraduate student going to a community college or four-year university
Background: First-generation student
Family: Child of immigrant parents
Financial Status: Has financial need
Amount
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Nov 15, 2023
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5
Abu Omar Halal Scholarship
Funded by
Abu Omar Halal
This scholarship seeks to support students who are in great need of financial aid so they can afford to attain a college degree.
Funded by
Abu Omar Halal
This scholarship seeks to support students who are in great need of financial aid so they can afford to attain a college degree.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
GPA: 3.0 or higher
Financial Status: Low-income
Amount
:
$4,000
Deadline
:
Dec 01, 2023
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6
Ben Bonner Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
Bonner
This scholarship aims to honor Ben Bonner’s legacy by supporting low-income students who are interested in pursuing careers in the trades.
Funded by
Bonner
This scholarship aims to honor Ben Bonner’s legacy by supporting low-income students who are interested in pursuing careers in the trades.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior or trade student
Financial Status: Low-income
Amount
:
$3,000
Deadline
:
Nov 30, 2023
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7
Promising Pathways-Single Parent Scholarship
Funded by
Seamone Family
This scholarship aims to support single parents who are pursuing higher education while raising children.
Funded by
Seamone Family
This scholarship aims to support single parents who are pursuing higher education while raising children.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: Undergraduate student
Financial Status: Low-income
Background: Single parent
Amount
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Dec 06, 2023
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8
Envision Scholarship Award
Funded by
The Ardolf-Rutter Family
This scholarship aims to provide financial help to goal-oriented students who have survived difficult childhoods.
Funded by
The Ardolf-Rutter Family
This scholarship aims to provide financial help to goal-oriented students who have survived difficult childhoods.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school student
Background: Will be a first-generation college student
Financial Status: Financial need
Amount
:
$2,000
Deadline is Approaching! 30 days left
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9
Minority/Women in STEM Scholarship
Funded by
ExecuSearch Staffing Solutions, Inc.
This scholarship aims to support underprivileged students who are interested in pursuing careers in STEM.
Funded by
ExecuSearch Staffing Solutions, Inc.
This scholarship aims to support underprivileged students who are interested in pursuing careers in STEM.
Eligibility Criteria:
Demographic: BIPOC and/or female
Background: FGLI
Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
Field of Interest: STEM
Amount
:
$2,500
Deadline
:
Nov 15, 2023
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10
Pierson Family Scholarship for U.S. Studies
Funded by
Pierson Family
This scholarship aims to support international students who want to pursue higher education in the United States.
Funded by
Pierson Family
This scholarship aims to support international students who want to pursue higher education in the United States.
Eligibility Criteria:
Financial Status: Low-income
GPA: 3.5 or higher
Identity: International and/or non-US citizen
Amount
:
$5,000
Deadline
:
Dec 15, 2023
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11
Pratibha Pandey Merit-Based Scholarship
Funded by
Pratibha Pandey
This scholarship aims to support low-income students who are working on their time management skills in order to achieve academic success.
Funded by
Pratibha Pandey
This scholarship aims to support low-income students who are working on their time management skills in order to achieve academic success.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: Two or four-year undergraduate student
Financial Status: Low-Income
GPA: 3.2 or higher
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Dec 21, 2023
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12
Williams Foundation Trailblazer Scholarship
Funded by
Williams Foundation
This scholarship seeks to recognize and celebrate young trailblazers who are forging their own paths in life.
Funded by
Williams Foundation
This scholarship seeks to recognize and celebrate young trailblazers who are forging their own paths in life.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior
Financial Background: Low-income
GPA: 2.5 or higher
Race: BIPOC
Amount
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
May 20, 2024
One Click Apply
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13
Cybersecurity & The Latinx Community Scholarship
Funded by
Castellanos