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[Page 4] Top Need-Based Scholarships to Apply for in 2025

The Best Need-Based Scholarships with Upcoming Deadlines

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  1. Brayden Blankley Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Brad Blankley
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Brayden Blankley by supporting students who are attending trade school.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • Education Plan: Will attend a trade school
    • State: Pennsylvania or Florida
    $2,000
    Deadline:Feb 14, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  2. Audra Dominguez "Be Brave" Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cindy Dominguez
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Audra Dominguez by supporting students who face adversity with bravery and strength.
    • Education Level: Two or four-year undergraduate student
    • Gender: Female
    $1,000
    Deadline:Feb 15, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  3. Joieful Connections Scholarship

    Funded by
    Joieful Connections
    This scholarship seeks to support students with developmental or intellectual disabilities so they can pursue higher education.
    • Background: Developmental and/or intellectual disability
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $25,000
    Deadline:Feb 15, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  4. Ethan To Scholarship

    Funded by
    Justin To & Ann Tran
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Ethan To by raising awareness of mental health struggles and supporting students as they pursue their goals.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Field of Study: Psychology and/or counseling
    • GPA: Undergraduate 3.5 or Graduate 3.2
    $2,000
    Deadline:Feb 16, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  5. Priscilla Shireen Luke Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mary Atluri
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Priscilla Shireen by supporting students who share her devotion to service.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    $1,000
    Deadline:Feb 16, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  6. Todd Ramsey Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Todd Ramsey Memorial Scholarship Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Todd Ramsey by serving the car audio industry and providing students with a pathway to technical and business education, thus bringing a new generation of qualified technicians, sales staff, and competent shop operators to market.
    • Education Level: High school senior, recent graduate, or GED holder
    • Field of Study: Automotive
    $6,500
    Deadline:Feb 19, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  7. Wisconsin EVA Scholarship

    Funded by
    Electric Vehicle Association
    This scholarship seeks to support the next generation of students who will devote their careers to working with electric vehicles.
    • State: Wisconsin
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or trade school student
    • Field of Study: Plans to work on electric vehicles
    $2,000
    Deadline:Feb 20, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  8. Alexander de Guia Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Family of Alexander De Guia
    This scholarship seeks to support students from immigrant backgrounds who are leaders in their communities.
    • Education Level: High school student or two-year community college student planning to transfer
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    • Background: Community service and/or leadership experience
    • Identity: Filipino or Filipino-American
    $5,000
    Deadline:Feb 20, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  9. Immigrant Daughters in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anastasia Karmiloff
    This scholarship aims to support women from immigrant families who are passionate about pursuing higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student in her first two years of college
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Background: From an immigrant family (first or second generation)
    • Field of Study: STEM
    $1,000
    Deadline:Feb 20, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  10. Padriac Routa Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Padriac Routa Memorial Foundation
    This scholarship aims to support students who are interested in arts and entrepreneurship as they prepare to make the jump from high school to college.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Ohio
    • Field of Study: Entrepreneurship or the arts
    $10,000
    Deadline:Feb 21, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  11. Sunni E. Fagan Memorial Music Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cynthia Stewart
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Sunni E. Fagan by supporting students who are passionate about music.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Identity: Underrepresented minority
    • Field of Study: Music or music education
    $1,000
    Deadline:Feb 21, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  12. RELEVANCE Scholarship

    Funded by
    Brooke Cowan
    This scholarship aims to help aspiring medical professionals focus on their studies and navigate the demanding and costly journey toward becoming healthcare leaders.
    • Background: From a single-parent household
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Desired Future Career: Medicine/Healthcare
    $1,000
    Deadline:Feb 26, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  13. Special Delivery of Dreams Scholarship

    Funded by
    Rocky Mountain Philatelic Library
    This scholarship seeks to give back to students who collect stamps so that they can afford to pursue their education dreams and career goals.
    • Education Level: Pursuing an associate degree, bachelors degree or trade school certificate
    • Interest/Hobby: Stamp collecting
    $10,000
    Deadline:Feb 28, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  14. Larry W. Moore Memorial Scholarship for Aspiring Engineers

    Funded by
    Moore
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Larry W. Moore by supporting students who are pursuing their dreams of higher education.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • State: Michigan
    • Field of Study: Engineering
    $1,000
    Deadline:Feb 28, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  15. TLau "Love Fiercely" Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lau
    This scholarship aims to honor T. Lau by supporting students who share his love for the outdoors and are committed to preserving the environment.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Background: Passion and love for the outdoors and experience working outdoors
    • Field of Study: EMT, nursing or outdoor recreation
    • State: Colorado
    $2,000
    Deadline:Feb 28, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  16. Alexander Hipple Recovery Scholarship

    Funded by
    Hipple Family & Friends
    This scholarship aims to honor the life and legacy of Alexander Hipple by helping people who are struggling with addiction, or personally impacted by it, to achieve their educational goals.
    • Background: Direct or indirect experience with substance abuse, addiction and/or recovery
    • State: North Carolina
    $5,000
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  17. Frank and Patty Skerl Educational Scholarship for the Physically Disabled

    Funded by
    Skerl Family
    This scholarship seeks to support students with physical disabilities who are dedicated to pursuing higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Background: Has a physical disability
    $500
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  18. Mrs. Doris Glover Scholarship

    Funded by
    Marcus and Veronica Lockhart
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Doris Glover by supporting students attending Prairie View A&M University.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • School Name: Will attend or is attending PVAMU
    $2,500
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  19. Pleasant Hill Outlook Scholarship

    Funded by
    Trevor Young
    This scholarship will help support high school seniors who live in Missouri.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Missouri
    • Experience: Prior work experience
    • School: Pleasant Hill High School
    $3,000
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  20. Code Breakers & Changemakers Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ignite Arts and STEM
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented high school students who are passionate about pursuing careers in STEM.
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Experience: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    • Field of Interest: STEM
    • GPA: 2.4 or higher
    • Residency: US Citizen
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $1,000
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2026
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  21. Diverse Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Courtney Nygaard
    This scholarship aims to support students of color and/or students who are members of marginalized minority groups as they pursue their ambitions.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Identity: BIPOC or part of another marginalized group
    $1,000
    Deadline:Mar 02, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  22. Madison Victoria Keith Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Cave Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Madison Keith by supporting female students who share Madison’s calling to nursing.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • State: California
    $3,000
    Deadline:Mar 02, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  23. Michelle (Burris) Fishburn Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Burris Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Michelle (Burris) Fishburn by supporting students who share her passion for giving back to the global world.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Location: Hillsborough County, Florida
    • Background: Volunteering experience
    • Goals: Helping people in other countries
    $1,000
    Deadline:Mar 02, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  24. Chef Marco “Gabby” Pantano Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Elizabeth Schmaltz
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Chef Marco Pantano by supporting aspiring chefs who plan to spend their careers in the culinary arts field.
    • Field of Study: Culinary arts
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    $1,200
    Deadline:Mar 03, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  25. Shop Home Med Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shop Home Med
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are not only pursuing their education but also serving as primary caregivers for a loved one with a disability.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Background: Caregiver for a family member with a disability
    $1,000
    Deadline:Mar 03, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  26. Stewart Family Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stewart Family
    This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing studies in science in order to advance the field.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Field of Study: Science
    • GPA: 3.0 or greater
    $1,000
    Deadline:Mar 03, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  27. Ka ʻOhana Hōʻoli Scholarship

    Funded by
    Hōʻoli ʻOhana
    This scholarship aims to support students who attended Ka’ala Elementary and are preparing to finish their high school years so they can thrive in college.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • School Name: Leilehua High School
    • State: Hawaii
    • Background: Attended Ka’ala Elementary School
    $500
    Deadline:Mar 07, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  28. Nabi Nicole Grant Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tandy Green
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Nabi Nicole by supporting other people who share her faith and ambition.
    • Race: Underrepresented Minority
    • Background: Has Financial Need
    • Education Level: Current High school, Undergraduate or Graduate student
    $13,000
    Deadline:Mar 08, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  29. Second Chance Scholarship

    Funded by
    Vecchione
    To honor Nelson Vecchione’s legacy and to continue his life’s work, this scholarship will be awarded to one student who has experienced adversity in their life and is ready to make a change for the better.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Deadline:Mar 08, 2026
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  30. Coach "Frank" Anthony Ciccone Wrestling Scholarship

    Funded by
    Joe Falconi
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Coach “Frank” Anthony Ciccone by supporting students who share his love for wrestling.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Background: Financial need
    • Sports Experience: Wrestling (ideally planning to wrestle in college)
    $2,500
    Deadline:Mar 10, 2026
    One Click Apply
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