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HBCU STEM Scholarship
Funded byChrispin RainfordThis scholarship seeks to support students who have faced challenges in their life so they have the help necessary to succeed in college.Funded byChrispin RainfordThis scholarship seeks to support students who have faced challenges in their life so they have the help necessary to succeed in college.Eligibility Criteria:
- Identity: FGLI (first-generation and low-income)
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: STEM
- Education Level: Undergraduate
- Current College: HBCU
Amount:$7,500Deadline:Oct 06, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is in review121Stitt Family Aeronautics, Aerospace & Aviation Scholarship
Funded byStittThis scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing the field of aviation or aerospace and need financial assistance in order to do so.Funded byStittThis scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing the field of aviation or aerospace and need financial assistance in order to do so.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.5 or higher
- Background: Financial need
- Field of Study: Aviation, aerospace, or aeronautics
- State: California or Colorado
Amount:$15,000Deadline:Mar 08, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners122Promising Pathways-Single Parent Scholarship
Funded bySeamone FamilyThis scholarship aims to support single parents who are pursuing higher education while raising children.Funded bySeamone FamilyThis 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:$2,000Deadline:Dec 06, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner123My Brother's Keeper Scholarship
Funded byMinistries of RestorationThis scholarship seeks to make higher education accessible for low-income students living in Michigan.Funded byMinistries of RestorationThis scholarship seeks to make higher education accessible for low-income students living in Michigan.Eligibility Criteria:
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Education Level: High school student
- Financial Status: Low-income
- State: Michigan
Amount:$500Deadline:Aug 04, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner124Pamela Gammon Photography Scholarship
Funded byPamela Gammon PhotographyThis scholarship seeks to support low-income students from Kentucky and Ohio so they can afford to attend college.Funded byPamela Gammon PhotographyThis scholarship seeks to support low-income students from Kentucky and Ohio so they can afford to attend college.Eligibility Criteria:
- Background: Low-income
- Education Level: High school student or Undergraduate
- State: KY or OH
- GPA : 3.0
Amount:$1,004Deadline:Dec 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners125Lewis Ohana Scholarship
Funded byMichael LewisThis scholarship seeks to support low-income students so they have the resources they need to pursue higher education.Funded byMichael LewisThis scholarship seeks to support low-income students so they have the resources they need to pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school junior or senior
- State: Arkansas
- Financial Status: Low-income
Amount:$2,100Deadline:Jan 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner126Future Minority Leaders Scholarship
Funded byFermin & ShiThis scholarship aims to support and uplift minority students so they have the resources necessary to complete their degrees.Funded byFermin & ShiThis scholarship aims to support and uplift minority students so they have the resources necessary to complete their degrees.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Financial Status: Low-income
- State: California
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Nov 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner127Maine Catalyst Scholarship
Funded byMaine Catalyst Scholarship FundThis scholarship will support low-income students from Maine as they seek higher education.Funded byMaine Catalyst Scholarship FundThis scholarship will support low-income students from Maine as they seek higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
- Background: Low-income
- State: Maine
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Jun 05, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners128Nasir Abbas Rizvi Memorial Scholarship
Funded byThe Rizvi FamilyThis scholarship aims to continue Nasir’s legacy by helping students pursue their education and achieve their goals.Funded byThe Rizvi FamilyThis scholarship aims to continue Nasir’s legacy by helping students pursue their education and achieve their goals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Religion: Muslim
- Background: Financial hardship
- Experience: Non-profit or volunteer experience
- Education Level: Pursuing a four-year degree
Amount:$3,000Deadline:Mar 13, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners129Anna Sage Scholarship
Funded byThe Taylor FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Anna Sage by supporting students pursuing careers in healthcare, science, or education.Funded byThe Taylor FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Anna Sage by supporting students pursuing careers in healthcare, science, or education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
- State: Pennsylvania
- Field of Study: Healthcare, science, or education
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Dec 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner130Swan Brewing Phil Steadham Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySwan Brewing LLCThis scholarship is for low income, community-minded high school seniors or undergraduates from Florida.Funded bySwan Brewing LLCThis scholarship is for low income, community-minded high school seniors or undergraduates from Florida.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
- State: Florida
- Background: Low-income
- Major(s): Music, STEM, Logistics, Supply Chain, and Brewing Sciences
Amount:$500Deadline:Jul 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner131Nell’s Will Scholarship
Funded byNell's TreasuresThis scholarship aims to support disadvantaged girls who would like to attend college but don’t have the funds to do so.Funded byNell's TreasuresThis scholarship aims to support disadvantaged girls who would like to attend college but don’t have the funds to do so.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- GPA: 3.5 or higher
- Financial Status: Low-income
Amount:$500Deadline:Jul 20, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner132Robin G. Thomas Sizemore Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMegan SizemoreThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Robin G. Thomas Sizemore by supporting students who are pursuing careers in healthcare.Funded byMegan SizemoreThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Robin G. Thomas Sizemore by supporting students who are pursuing careers in healthcare.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- State: Kentucky, Ohio, or Indiana
- Field of Interest: Healthcare
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: Child of a single parent
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Feb 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner1331st Generation People Of Color Patrick Copney Memorial Music/Arts Scholarship
Funded byRobin CopneyThis scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.Funded byRobin CopneyThis scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.Eligibility Criteria:
- 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
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Apr 24, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners134Gary Hope Cosmetology And Barbering Scholarship
Funded byDaniel CleggThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Gary Hope by supporting underserved students who are interested in cosmetology or barbering.Funded byDaniel CleggThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Gary Hope by supporting underserved students who are interested in cosmetology or barbering.Eligibility Criteria:
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Race/ethnicity: BIPOC
- Field of Study: Cosmetology and/or barbering
- Identity: LGBTQ
Amount:$2,525Deadline:Nov 22, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner135Erica’s Angels Scholarship
Funded byErica’s AngelsThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Erica by supporting female volleyball players who need financial assistance for college.Funded byErica’s AngelsThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Erica by supporting female volleyball players who need financial assistance for college.Eligibility Criteria:
- Gender: Female
- State: New York
- Sport: Volleyball
- Financial Status: Low-income
Amount:$500Deadline:Jan 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner136UW Madison Diverse Perspectives Scholarship
Funded byPatrick BulmerThis scholarship aims to encourage diversity at the University of Wisconsin-Madison by supporting BIPOC students.Funded byPatrick BulmerThis scholarship aims to encourage diversity at the University of Wisconsin-Madison by supporting BIPOC students.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Financial Status: Low-income
- School: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Oct 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner137Dr. Rajesh Aggarwal Scholarship for Scientific Studies
Funded byThe Aggarwal FamilyThis 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.Funded byThe Aggarwal FamilyThis 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.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school junior or senior
- Financial Status: Low-income
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Interest: Science
- Location: Massachusetts, New Jersey
Amount:$6,000Deadline:Jul 09, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
4 winners138Wendy Alders Cartland Visual Arts Scholarship
Funded byWendy CartlandThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Wendy Alders Cartland by supporting low-income students pursuing the visual arts.Funded byWendy CartlandThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Wendy Alders Cartland by supporting low-income students pursuing the visual arts.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Financial Background: Low-income
- Field of Study: Visual arts
- Experience: Non-profit, volunteering, or work experience involving participation in the visual arts
Amount:$10,200Deadline:Sep 05, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners139Michael C. Overholser Memorial Scholarship
Funded byOverholser FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Michael Overholser by supporting students who are passionate about music.Funded byOverholser FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Michael Overholser by supporting students who are passionate about music.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Maryland
- Passion: Involved in music or plan to pursue music in college
Amount:$2,295Deadline:Apr 16, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner140Sara Chaiton Scholarship for Resilient Women
Funded byChaiton FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the incredible life of Sara Chaiton by supporting Jewish students who have been impacted by the loss of a loved one.Funded byChaiton FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the incredible life of Sara Chaiton by supporting Jewish students who have been impacted by the loss of a loved one.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraudate, or graduate student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Identity: Jewish
Amount:$500Deadline:Aug 25, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner141Margalie Jean-Baptiste Scholarship
Funded byPatrick BarronThis scholarship aims to support high achieving, first generation, and low-income students who need financial assistance in order to continue their education.Funded byPatrick BarronThis scholarship aims to support high achieving, first generation, and low-income students who need financial assistance in order to continue their education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Gender: Female
- Financial Background: Low-income
- Background: Must be first generation
- Education Level: High school senior
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jun 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner142Gomez Family Legacy Scholarship
Funded byGomez FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support underserved Hispanic students in Texas so they can have the resources they need to pursue higher education.Funded byGomez FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support underserved Hispanic students in Texas so they can have the resources they need to pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school junior or senior
- Background: First-generation and/or low-income
- Ethnicity: Hispanic
- State: Texas
Amount:$1,500Deadline:Apr 10, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner143Kade Lewin Scholarship
Funded byMichael RagusaThis scholarship will support an African American high school senior living in New York City.Funded byMichael RagusaThis scholarship will support an African American high school senior living in New York City.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- City, state: New York City, New York
- Race/ethnicity: Black/African-American
- Background: Low-income
Amount:$5,220Deadline:Jul 05, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner144Boundless Scholarship
Funded byGriffin FurlongThis scholarship aims to support a student who has defied the odds by graduating at the top of their class while battling poverty and/or homelessness.Funded byGriffin FurlongThis scholarship aims to support a student who has defied the odds by graduating at the top of their class while battling poverty and/or homelessness.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: Has overcome adversity (poverty, homelessness, etc.)
- GPA: 3.0 or greater
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Jul 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners145Promising Pathways - Hard of Hearing Scholarship
Funded bySeamone FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support students with hearing impairments so they’re able to pursue their college degrees.Funded bySeamone FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support students with hearing impairments so they’re able to pursue their college degrees.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Hearing: Wears hearing aid or cochlear implants to assist with hearing
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Sep 21, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner146Cisneros Climaco Scholarship
Funded bySusana DiGianoThis scholarship was created to help students of Hispanic descent in Florida who are planning to pursue a college or trade school education.Funded bySusana DiGianoThis scholarship was created to help students of Hispanic descent in Florida who are planning to pursue a college or trade school education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Race/ethnicity: HIspanic
- State: Florida
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Background: Low-income
Amount:$1,000Deadline:May 30, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner147Clarice Kanouse Memorial Scholarship
Funded byTrista BudzynskiThis scholarship aims to support low-income students from challenging backgrounds who are pursuing their dreams of higher education.Funded byTrista BudzynskiThis scholarship aims to support low-income students from challenging backgrounds who are pursuing their dreams of higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Nursing
- State: Michigan
- Financial Status: Low-income
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Sep 28, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners148First in Business Foundation Scholarship
Funded byFirst in Business FoundationThis scholarship will support first generation college students who are interested in pursuing a career in business.Funded byFirst in Business FoundationThis scholarship will support first generation college students who are interested in pursuing a career in business.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Background: Low-income and first generation college student
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Major/Career Field: Business-related
Amount:$1,045Deadline:Feb 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner149Uplifting Latino Leaders Scholarship
Funded byEmiliano JuarezThis scholarship aims to support Latino high schoolers so they can smoothly transition to college and unlock a world of opportunities.Funded byEmiliano JuarezThis scholarship aims to support Latino high schoolers so they can smoothly transition to college and unlock a world of opportunities.Eligibility Criteria:
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Education Level: High school junior or senior
- State: New York
- Race/Ethnicity: Latino/Latinx
- Background: First generation & Low Income
Amount:$500Deadline:Mar 05, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
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