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[Page 4] Top Need-Based Scholarships to Apply for in 2026
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Maureen C. Pace Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Funded byThe Pace FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the incredible life of Maureen C. Pace by supporting the next generation of change-making nurses as they pursue higher education.- State: New York
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: Nursing
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate or graduate student
$2,500Only 16 days left!One Click Apply91Lee and Elizabeth Mockmore Scholarship
Funded byMockmoreThis scholarship aims to support students who are living with transverse myelitis and demonstrating resilience and optimism.- Diagnosis: Transverse myelitis
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
$3,000Only 17 days left!One Click Apply92Kindness in Action Scholarship
Funded byAnand KumarThis scholarship aims to honor a wonderful aunt’s optimistic outlook on life by supporting students who are pursuing higher education.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Heritage: Indian descent
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: First-generation college student
$1,000Only 18 days left!One Click Apply93Tinkerer’s Path Scholarship
Funded byAnand KumarThis scholarship seeks to support students who enjoy tinkering, building, and experimenting, and who want to use those skills to help others.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Engineering or computer science
- Background: Volunteering experience
- Financial Status: Low-income
$1,000Only 18 days left!One Click Apply94Jon Cook Work Hard and Go Forth to Serve Scholarship
Funded byJon Cook FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Jon Cook by supporting self-sufficient students pursuing ongoing education in the healthcare field who have work experience as a CNA, paramedic, EMT, firefighter, home health caregiver, personal care attendant at a nursing home, or with home health and emergency services.- Work Experience: CNA, paramedic, EMT, firefighter, home health caregiver, personal care attendant at a nursing home, or with home health and emergency services.
- State: Utah
- Field of Study: Healthcare
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or trade school student
$2,000Only 18 days left!One Click Apply95Jason David Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKate SansoneThis scholarship seeks to keep the memory of Jason David Anderson alive by supporting students who are pursuing higher education in order to help people who struggle with addiction.- State: New Jersey
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Background: Has been affected by addiction (personally or through a loved one)
- Field of Study: Healthcare or rehabilitation
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
$500Only 19 days left!One Click Apply96Project Climbing Everest Scholarship
Funded byProject Climbing EverestThis scholarship will support a high school senior pursuing a career in the mental health field.- Desired Career Field: Mental Health
- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Michigan
$500Only 19 days left!One Click Apply97Issa Foundation HealthCare Scholarship
Funded byGeorge IssaThis scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about medicine, not for prestige, but out of a genuine desire to serve others.- Education Level: Medical student
$1,000Only 20 days left!One Click Apply98Marlene Manning Scholarship
Funded byManningThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Marlene Manning by supporting students from her home state as they pursue higher education.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- State: Maryland
- Background: Low-income
- GPA: 2.7 min.
$1,000Only 20 days left!One Click Apply99Evan T. Wissing Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKaty UhlThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Evan Wissing by supporting students who are hoping to improve their lives through education.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or trade school student
- State: Colorado
$1,000Only 20 days left!One Click Apply100Dr. Hassan Homami Memorial Scholarship
Funded byNadereh HomamiThis scholarship seeks to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Hassan Homami by supporting first-generation immigrants who are pursuing their academic dreams.- Field of Study: Engineering
- Education Level: Graduate student
$3,240Only 20 days left!One Click Apply101Medford Volunteer Ambulance Aspiring Healthcare Hero’s Scholarship
Funded byMedford Volunteer Ambulance, IncThis scholarship seeks to support students in New York who are pursuing careers in healthcare so they have the necessary resources to achieve their goals.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: New York
- Field of Study: Healthcare
$1,500Only 20 days left!One Click Apply102Williams Foundation Trailblazer Scholarship
Funded byWilliams FoundationThis scholarship seeks to recognize and celebrate young trailblazers who are forging their own paths in life.- Education Level: High school senior
- Financial Background: Low-income
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Race: BIPOC
$1,000Only 20 days left!One Click Apply103Dr. Connie M. Reece Future Teacher Scholarship
Funded byNathan AllenThis scholarship aims to continue the legacy of Dr. Reece by supporting budding teachers who will educate the next generation.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Financial Background: Low-income
- Field of Study: Teaching or education
$500Only 20 days left!One Click Apply104Change of Heart Scholarship
Funded byJessica ThomasThis scholarship seeks to support students who are preparing to finish high school and pursue their callings through higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Alaska or Pennsylvania
- GPA: 2.75+
$1,400Only 20 days left!One Click Apply105Jennifer D. Hale Memorial Scholarship
Funded byHaley burrowThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Jennifer D. Hale by supporting students who are pursuing their dreams in the field of nursing.- Field of Study: Nursing
- Background: Teen mom or former teen mom
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
$1,000Only 22 days left!One Click Apply106Alexis Mackenzie Memorial Scholarship for the Arts
Funded byMartha R. AriasThis scholarship seeks to support underrepresented women who are in need of financial support to pursue their artistic dreams.- Education Level: High school student accepted to a two or four-year college or an arts institute
- Race/Ethnicity: Black or Latina
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Background: Financial Need
$2,750Only 22 days left!One Click Apply107Dental Hygiene Basics Scholarship
Funded byDental Hygiene BasicsThis scholarship seeks to support the next generation of dental hygienists by making college more affordable.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Dental hygiene
$1,000Only 23 days left!One Click Apply108Abigail O. Adewunmi Memorial Scholarship
Funded byAbby's CornerThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Abigail O. Adewunmi by supporting students who are preparing to attend college.- Education Level: High school senior
- College Plans: Will attend a four-year college starting in the fall
- Race: Black
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Background: 100+ hours of community service
$2,000Only 23 days left!One Click Apply109Minority Single Mother Scholarship
Funded byPeggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone FoundationThis scholarship aims to support deserving single mothers who struggle to afford to pursue their dreams without financial help.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Financial Status: Low-income student
- Family Status: Single mother
- Identity: Minority
$7,500Only 24 days left!One Click Apply110Josh Gibson MD Grant
Funded byJosh Gibson MDThis scholarship aims to continue Dr. Josh Gibson’s legacy by supporting students who balance their academic pursuits with significant work or volunteer commitments.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Financial Status: Demonstrated financial need
- Background: History of employment or volunteering
$2,000Only 25 days left!One Click Apply111Lewis Rural Opportunity Scholarship
Funded byLewis FamilyThis scholarship aims to help reduce financial barriers and provide students with the opportunity to build skills that can create long-term success for themselves and a positive impact in their rural communities.- Education Level: High school student
- Location: Southeast Erie County, Pennsylvania
- Background: Experiencing financial hardship
$1,000Only 25 days left!One Click Apply112MSGT & DET Bridgette Rochelle Horn Memorial Scholarship
Funded byPam YoungerThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Bridgette Rochelle Horn by supporting students who share her calling to help others.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or trade school student
- Desired Career: First-responder (EMT, paramedic, firefighter, or police officer)
- State: Mississippi
$1,000Only 25 days left!One Click Apply113Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship
Funded byGeanette Rodriguez-OjedaThe Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship will be awarded to two deserving inner-city high school students to help pay for tuition and books.- Education Level: High school senior
- Race: BIPOC
- GPA: 2.9 or higher
$500Only 26 days left!One Click Apply114Dulce Vida First Generation Scholarship
Funded byThe Dulce VidaThis scholarship seeks to support first-generation students so they can continue to go after their dreams despite their financial limitations.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Background: First-generation college student
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- School Name: Trinity University in San Antonio, TX
$1,000Only 27 days left!One Click Apply115Forever90 Scholarship
Funded byMary and House of Love, Inc.This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Mrs. Marion Makins by supporting students who exemplify academic excellence, leadership in their communities or churches, and a passion for service.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 2.75 GPA or higher
- Activities: Active in church, community service, or volunteering programs
- Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Background: Demonstrated financial need
$1,000Only 28 days left!One Click Apply116Betty Joe Conner Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJames ConnerThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Betty Joe Conner by supporting students who are pursuing higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Arkansas
- School Name: Parkview Magnet High School
$1,500Only 28 days left!One Click Apply117Dental Hygiene Basics Bachelor's Completion Scholarship
Funded byDental Hygiene BasicsThis scholarship aims to reduce financial barriers while uplifting motivated professionals who are committed to growth, service, and leadership.- Education Level: Pursuing a bachelor's degree
- Education Background: Has earned an associate degree in dental hygiene
- Field of Study: Dental hygiene
$1,000Only 29 days left!One Click Apply118Scott A. Ross Memorial Automotive Scholarship
Funded byRossThis 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
$1,000Only 29 days left!One Click Apply119Special Needs Advocacy Inc. Kathleen Lehman Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySpecial Needs Advocacy IncorporatedThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Kathleen Lehman by supporting students who are hoping to make a difference in the special needs community.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of Study: Related to working with special needs (social work, speech pathology, special education, etc.)
$3,500Only 29 days left!One Click Apply120