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Last updated on May 13, 2024
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150 SCHOLARSHIPS
Maine Catalyst Scholarship
Funded by
Maine Catalyst Scholarship Fund
This scholarship will support low-income students from Maine as they seek higher education.
Funded by
Maine Catalyst Scholarship Fund
This 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
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Jun 05, 2022
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners
121
Nasir Abbas Rizvi Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
The Rizvi Family
This scholarship aims to continue Nasir’s legacy by helping students pursue their education and achieve their goals.
Funded by
The Rizvi Family
This 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
:
$3,000
Deadline
:
Mar 13, 2022
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners
122
Anna Sage Scholarship
Funded by
The Taylor Family
This scholarship aims to honor the life of Anna Sage by supporting students pursuing careers in healthcare, science, or education.
Funded by
The Taylor Family
This 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
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Dec 01, 2022
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
123
Hispanic Climb to Success Scholarship
Funded by
Tirado Family
This scholarship aims to support low-income Hispanic students so they have the resources necessary to afford college.
Funded by
Tirado Family
This scholarship aims to support low-income Hispanic students so they have the resources necessary to afford college.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior
Financial Background: Low-income
Race/Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latinx
State: New York
Amount
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Apr 15, 2024
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners
124
Swan Brewing Phil Steadham Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
Swan Brewing LLC
This scholarship is for low income, community-minded high school seniors or undergraduates from Florida.
Funded by
Swan Brewing LLC
This 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
:
$500
Deadline
:
Jul 01, 2022
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
125
Robin G. Thomas Sizemore Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
Megan Sizemore
This scholarship aims to honor the life of Robin G. Thomas Sizemore by supporting students who are pursuing careers in healthcare.
Funded by
Megan Sizemore
This 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
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Feb 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
126
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.
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.
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
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Apr 24, 2024
One Click Apply
Scholarship is in review
127
Gary Hope Cosmetology And Barbering Scholarship
Funded by
Daniel Clegg
This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Gary Hope by supporting underserved students who are interested in cosmetology or barbering.
Funded by
Daniel Clegg
This 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
:
$2,525
Deadline
:
Nov 22, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
128
Erica’s Angels Scholarship
Funded by
Erica’s Angels
This scholarship aims to honor the life of Erica by supporting female volleyball players who need financial assistance for college.
Funded by
Erica’s Angels
This 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
:
$500
Deadline
:
Jan 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
129
UW Madison Diverse Perspectives Scholarship
Funded by
Patrick Bulmer
This scholarship aims to encourage diversity at the University of Wisconsin-Madison by supporting BIPOC students.
Funded by
Patrick Bulmer
This 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
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Oct 01, 2022
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
130
Michael C. Overholser Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
Overholser Family
This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Michael Overholser by supporting students who are passionate about music.
Funded by
Overholser Family
This 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
:
$2,295
Deadline
:
Apr 16, 2024
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
131
Gomez Family Legacy Scholarship
Funded by
Gomez Family
This scholarship seeks to support underserved Hispanic students in Texas so they can have the resources they need to pursue higher education.
Funded by
Gomez Family
This 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
:
$1,500
Deadline
:
Apr 10, 2024
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
132
Kade Lewin Scholarship
Funded by
Michael Ragusa
This scholarship will support an African American high school senior living in New York City.
Funded by
Michael Ragusa
This 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
:
$5,220
Deadline
:
Jul 05, 2022
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
133
Doan Foundation Arts Scholarship
Funded by
Doan Incorporated (Doan Foundation)
This scholarship aims to support marginalized teens in California who are pursuing careers in the arts so they have the resources they need to achieve their dreams.
Funded by
Doan Incorporated (Doan Foundation)
This scholarship aims to support marginalized teens in California who are pursuing careers in the arts so they have the resources they need to achieve their dreams.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior
GPA: 2.5 or higher
State: California
Financial Status: Low-income
Field of Study: Arts
Amount
:
$8,000
Deadline
:
Mar 01, 2024
Scholarship is awarded to
12 winners
134
Boundless Scholarship
Funded by
Griffin Furlong
This 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 by
Griffin Furlong
This 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
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Jul 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners
135
Servela Theodore Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
Theodore Family
This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Servela Theodore by supporting students who are pursuing careers in human services.
Funded by
Theodore Family
This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Servela Theodore by supporting students who are pursuing careers in human services.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
Gender: Female
Financial Status: Low-income
Desired Career Field: Human services
Background: Caribbean-descent
Amount
:
$700
Deadline
:
Nov 01, 2022
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
136
Promising Pathways - Hearing Impairment Scholarship
Funded by
Seamone Family
This scholarship seeks to support students with hearing impairments so they’re able to pursue their college degrees.
Funded by
Seamone Family
This 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
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Feb 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
137
Cisneros Climaco Scholarship
Funded by
Susana DiGiano
This scholarship was created to help students of Hispanic descent in Florida who are planning to pursue a college or trade school education.
Funded by
Susana DiGiano
This 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
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
May 30, 2022
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
138
Clarice Kanouse Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
Trista Budzynski
This scholarship aims to support low-income students from challenging backgrounds who are pursuing their dreams of higher education.
Funded by
Trista Budzynski
This 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
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Sep 28, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners
139
First in Business Foundation Scholarship
Funded by
First in Business Foundation
This scholarship will support first generation college students who are interested in pursuing a career in business.
Funded by
First in Business Foundation
This 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
:
$1,045
Deadline
:
Feb 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
140
John D. Sherman Scholarship
Funded by
Friends and Family of John D. Sherman
This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.
Funded by
Friends and Family of John D. Sherman
This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.
Eligibility Criteria:
State: Vermont
Financial Status: Low-income
Background: Diagnosed with MS or a physical disability
Amount
:
$4,000
Deadline
:
Apr 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
141
Uplifting Latino Leaders Scholarship
Funded by
Emiliano Juarez
This scholarship aims to support Latino high schoolers so they can smoothly transition to college and unlock a world of opportunities.
Funded by
Emiliano Juarez
This 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
:
$500
Deadline
:
Mar 05, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
142
Youth Civic Engagement Scholarship
Funded by
Anna Kelly
This scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about civic engagement in the DMV area.
Funded by
Anna Kelly
This scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about civic engagement in the DMV area.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school junior or senior
Background: Financial need
State: Virginia, Maryland, or Washington, D.C.
Experience: Advocacy for a specific cause or has worked as a volunteer in politics
Amount
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Mar 01, 2024
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
143
Andrea M Taylor Future Doctors Scholarship
Funded by
Ajeenah Crittendon
This scholarship seeks to support disadvantaged African American students from disadvantaged communities who aspire to become doctors.
Funded by
Ajeenah Crittendon
This scholarship seeks to support disadvantaged African American students from disadvantaged communities who aspire to become doctors.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
Race: African American
Field of Study: Medicine
Financial Background: Low-income
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
May 28, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
144
Single Mother's Education Scholarship
Funded by
Lacuzong
This scholarship seeks to open the door to education for single mothers and their children so they have the resources they need to pursue new opportunities.
Funded by
Lacuzong
This scholarship seeks to open the door to education for single mothers and their children so they have the resources they need to pursue new opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: Undergraduate student
Financial Background: Low-income
GPA: 3.0 or higher
Race: Asian or Latinx
Identity: Single mother or the child of a single mother
Amount
:
$5,000
Deadline
:
May 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners
145
Gamba Creative Arts Scholarship
Funded by
Miguel Ocegueda
This scholarship seeks to support disadvantaged students in New Jersey who are pursuing art-related degrees.
Funded by
Miguel Ocegueda
This scholarship seeks to support disadvantaged students in New Jersey who are pursuing art-related degrees.
Eligibility Criteria:
Background: First-generation, low-income, and/or underrepresented minority
Field of Study: Pursuing creative arts, music, writing, audio engineering, or arts-related degree
State: New Jersey
Amount
:
$5,000
Deadline
:
Jan 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners
146
Yohannes Academic Scholarship
Funded by
Yohannes
This scholarship seeks to support low-income African American students in Pennsylvania who have a history of self-improvement or beating the odds.
Funded by
Yohannes
This scholarship seeks to support low-income African American students in Pennsylvania who have a history of self-improvement or beating the odds.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior
State: Pennsylvania
Race: African American
Background: First-generation student
Financial Status: Low-income
Amount
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Jul 17, 2022
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
147
Excel Never Equal Scholarship
Funded by
Jada Foote
This scholarship aims to support students who embody the values of the Beta Epsilon Royal Court by assisting students with financial need.
Funded by
Jada Foote
This scholarship aims to support students who embody the values of the Beta Epsilon Royal Court by assisting students with financial need.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: Undergraduate student
Background: Substantial financial need
School: North Carolina A&T
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Apr 01, 2024
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
148
Impact International Student Athlete Scholarship
Funded by
James Navalance
This scholarship is designed to help international student-athletes pursue their education without the financial burden.
Funded by
James Navalance
This scholarship is designed to help international student-athletes pursue their education without the financial burden.
Eligibility Criteria:
Status: International student-athlete currently playing in college
Amount
:
$1,095
Deadline
:
Aug 01, 2021
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners
149
Dreamer's Midpoint Scholarship
Funded by
Dreamer's Midpoint
This scholarship aims to support undocumented students who excel academically and do not let any barriers get in the way of their education.
Funded by
Dreamer's Midpoint
This scholarship aims to support undocumented students who excel academically and do not let any barriers get in the way of their education.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior undergraduate student
GPA: 2.5 or higher
Citizenship Status: Non-U.S. citizen
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Oct 15, 2023
One Click Apply
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner
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