Last updated on June 9, 2025

[Page 2] Top Need-Based Scholarships to Apply for in 2025

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  1. Elevate Mental Health Awareness Scholarship

    Funded by
    Calvin Rosser
    The Elevate Mental Health Awareness Scholarship is designed to inspire greater awareness about mental health and fuel innovative solutions that help the millions of people who are suffering.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 16 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  2. American Dream Scholarship for Nurses

    Funded by
    FVI School of Nursing and Technology
    The American Dream Scholarship for Nurses aims to support students at FVI in their pursuit of higher education. This scholarship provides vital financial assistance to help these students achieve their academic and career aspirations in their professional fields.
    • Current School: FVI School of Nursing and Technology
    • State: Florida
    • Field of Study: Healthcare
    $1,000
    Only 16 days left!
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  3. Debra Victoria Scholarship

    Funded by
    Thomas-Banks
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Debra Victoria by supporting underrepresented students from single-parent households so they can complete their education.
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Family: Single-parent household
    $645
    Only 16 days left!
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  4. Detective Sergeant Robert Feliciano “IMPACT” Scholarship

    Funded by
    Erica Diaz
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Detective Sergeant Robert Feliciano by supporting students following in his footsteps and entering law enforcement.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: Law Enforcement
    $2,500
    Only 17 days left!
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  5. Surveys and Savings No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship aims to support students who are looking for free and easy opportunities to improve their finances.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 17 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  6. Future Leaders Scholarship

    Funded by
    Realign, Inc.
    This scholarship aims to support the next generation of leaders in their respective industries so they can make an impact.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    $1,000
    Only 17 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  7. Boundless Scholarship

    Funded by
    Griffin Furlong
    This scholarship aims to support a student in Duval County, Florida, who has defied the odds by graduating at the top of their class while battling poverty and/or homelessness.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Background: Has overcome adversity (poverty, homelessness, etc.)
    • GPA: 3.0 or greater
    • Location: Duval County, Florida
    $500
    Only 17 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  8. Churchill Family Positive Change Scholarship

    Funded by
    Katie Bhandari
    This scholarship seeks to support hardworking students who are aspiring to make change in the world through their pursuit of higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • GPA: 3.3 GPA or higher
    • Experience: Work experience in a service capacity
    $500
    Only 17 days left!
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  9. Conscious Consumer No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship exists to support students building financial literacy skills and looking to be more conscious of their financial habits.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 17 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  10. Arthur Walasek Computer Science Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Walasek Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Arthur Walasek by supporting students who are passionate about computer science.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Field of Study: Computer science
    • GPA: 3.5 or above
    $1,000
    Only 17 days left!
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  11. WC&EJ Thornton Tools of the Trade Scholarship

    Funded by
    WC & EJ Thornton Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to help provide funding for vocational and alternative career students to obtain the tools they need for their chosen trades.
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Education Level: Current trade or vocational student or student planning to start a trade or vocational program by August or December 2025
    $10,000
    Only 17 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  12. DEI&B Bridging the Gap Scholarship

    Funded by
    Therapeutic Associates Inc.
    This scholarship aims to increase the representation of minority populations in leadership by supporting students in their endeavors to become physical therapists.
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • Field of Study: Physical therapy
    • Identity: Historically excluded or underrepresented
    $4,500
    Only 17 days left!
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  13. Dr. Rajesh Aggarwal Scholarship for Scientific Studies

    Funded by
    The Aggarwal Family
    This scholarship seeks to support the next great minds of science by helping low-income high school students in Massachusetts and New Jersey afford their college education.
    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Field of Interest: Science
    • Location: Massachusetts, New Jersey
    $3,000
    Only 17 days left!
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  14. WCEJ Thornton Foundation Low-Income Scholarship

    Funded by
    WC & EJ Thornton Foundation
    This scholarship exists as one small way to make higher education more accessible to low-income students.
    • Financial Status: Low-Income
    • Education: Current undergraduate student or a high school graduate/high school senior who will be enrolled in an undergraduate program by August 2025
    $20,000
    Only 17 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  15. No Essay Scholarship by Sallie

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This exclusive no-essay scholarship is for anyone thinking through how to pay for college.
    All students are eligible
    $10,000
    Only 17 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  16. Harry & Mary Sheaffer Scholarship

    Funded by
    CM Global LLC
    This scholarship aims to support students pursuing higher education so they have the necessary resources to stay in school.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    $2,000
    Only 18 days left!
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  17. Dr. Michal Lomask Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shemesh-lomask
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Dr. Michal Lomask by supporting students who have faced financial difficulty as they pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    $3,000
    Only 18 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  18. SigaLa Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Karina Sigala
    This scholarship seeks to support minority students who are pursuing careers in STEM in order to make a difference in the world.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Identity: Underrepresented minority
    $1,000
    Only 20 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  19. Gladys Ruth Legacy “Service“ Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Angela King
    The Gladys Ruth Legacy “Service” Memorial Scholarship was made to support an African American student who is unapologetically themselves and supports others through acts of service.
    • Ethnicity : African American
    • Community Service Participation : In the last 5 years
    • Background : First-generation college student
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • GPA: 2.5 or above
    $1,000
    Only 20 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  20. 1st Generation People Of Color Patrick Copney Memorial Music/Arts Scholarship

    Funded by
    Robin Copney
    This scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
    • Background: Low-income and will be or is a first-generation student
    • Major/Field: Music or Arts
    $1,000
    Only 21 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  21. Thomas Griffin Wilson Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Wilson Family
    This scholarship seeks to uplift underserved youth who otherwise might not have a chance to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or Undergraduate
    • State: California or Oregon
    • GPA: 2.7 minimum (high school)
    • Background: Financial need and/or experience with the foster care system
    $10,000
    Only 22 days left!
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  22. McEntee Memorial Scholarship for Lifelong Learning

    Funded by
    Earl Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of William McEntee by supporting individuals dedicated to pursuing higher education and personal growth.
    • State: Tennessee
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Background: Financial need
    • Education Level: Warren County High School student
    $1,000
    Only 23 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  23. 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
    Only 25 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  24. Pastor Thomas Rorie Jr. Furthering Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Family and Friends of Pastor Thomas Rorie Jr.
    This scholarship aims to help students prepare for the next step in their journeys by making higher education more affordable.
    • Education Level: High school senior, student finishing a GED program, current undergraduate, graduate or trade school student
    $1,500
    Only 27 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  25. Lancheros Scholarship

    Funded by
    Maria Lancheros
    This scholarship aims to encourage younger generations to explore alternatives to college, such as vocational or trade schools.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: New Jersey
    • Financial Status: Financial need
    • Background: Volunteering or extracurricular experience
    • Education Plans: Vocational or trade school
    $1,000
    Only 27 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  26. William Lacy Phillips Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Phillips
    This scholarship seeks to award the most improved student who may not have started out with the highest GPA but who has put in the work to make progress.
    • State: North Carolina or South Carolina
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $1,500
    Only 27 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  27. Mississippi First Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gulf Coast Heart Institute
    This scholarship aims to support students who need financial assistance in order to pursue their dreams of higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Mississippi
    • Financial Status: Financial need
    • School Name: Pascagoula High School, Gautier High School, Ocean Springs High School, Vancleave High School, Moss Point High School, St. Martin High School
    $4,500
    Only 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  28. TRAM Panacea Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous
    This scholarship seeks to support future healthcare providers by lowering the financial burdens of higher education.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate senior accepted into accredited graduate-level program or a current student in a graduate-level program
    • Field of Study: Healthcare
    • GPA: 3.2 GPA or higher
    • Financial Status: Demonstrated financial need
    • Background: Demonstrated leadership, history of community service/volunteer work
    $5,000
    Deadline:Jul 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  29. TRAM Purple Phoenix Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous
    This scholarship aims to empower survivors of intimate partner violence so they can thrive and achieve their dreams.
    • Education Level: Current undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student or high school senior accepted into an accredited college, university, or trade school
    • GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
    • Background: Survivor of intimate partner violence
    • Experience: History of leadership and community service or volunteer work
    $5,000
    Deadline:Jul 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  30. TTOG Scholarship

    Funded by
    Giles Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor Terryn, Teagan, and Olivia Giles by supporting students who need financial assistance in order to achieve their educational goals.
    • State: South Carolina
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    • Financial Status: Low or middle-income
    • Education Level: High school senior or current undergraduate
    $36,000
    Deadline:Jul 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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