Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Scholarships
$10,000
Introduction
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts recognizes that college can be costly and aims to ease that burden for students residing in Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire counties. Through more than 160 distinct scholarship funds, the Foundation awards over 1,000 individual scholarships each year—totaling roughly $1.4 million—to help students reach their degree goals.
General rules
- Awards are made for a single academic year and do not renew automatically.
- Students may reapply every year they plan to attend college; each year’s submission will be reviewed for all scholarships for which the applicant qualifies.
Application timeline
- January: The online...
Introduction
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts recognizes that college can be costly and aims to ease that burden for students residing in Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire counties. Through more than 160 distinct scholarship funds, the Foundation awards over 1,000 individual scholarships each year—totaling roughly $1.4 million—to help students reach their degree goals.
General rules
- Awards are made for a single academic year and do not renew automatically.
- Students may reapply every year they plan to attend college; each year’s submission will be reviewed for all scholarships for which the applicant qualifies.
Application timeline
- January: The online...
Grand Rapids Community Foundation Scholarships
$5,000
A boost for your college journey Submit a single online application and you'll be considered for hundreds of scholarship awards for undergraduate and graduate study. Most awards are reserved for students who live in West Michigan and/or are enrolled at a Michigan college or university. If you have questions while applying, please contact our team. The General Scholarship application is available from December 1 through March 1 each year. Who is eligible - Students pursuing college or graduate degrees. - Priority is given to applicants from West Michigan and/or those attending school in Michigan. (If you’re unsure about eligibility, reach...
A boost for your college journey Submit a single online application and you'll be considered for hundreds of scholarship awards for undergraduate and graduate study. Most awards are reserved for students who live in West Michigan and/or are enrolled at a Michigan college or university. If you have questions while applying, please contact our team. The General Scholarship application is available from December 1 through March 1 each year. Who is eligible - Students pursuing college or graduate degrees. - Priority is given to applicants from West Michigan and/or those attending school in Michigan. (If you’re unsure about eligibility, reach...
Imelda "Mel" And Ralph Lemar Scholarship
$800
Introduction
The Imelda Mel and Ralph LeMar Scholarship was created to assist scholar‑athletes who graduate from Fowlerville High School with financial support for higher education. The inaugural award was presented in 2000. Application materials can be picked up in the Fowlerville High School Counseling Office or downloaded from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan website: http://cfsem.org/scholarships. The application deadline is March 15 each year.
Background
Imelda and Ralph LeMar established this fund to benefit students graduating from Fowlerville public schools.
Who is eligible
- Seniors who are on track to graduate from Fowlerville High School are eligible to apply.
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Introduction
The Imelda Mel and Ralph LeMar Scholarship was created to assist scholar‑athletes who graduate from Fowlerville High School with financial support for higher education. The inaugural award was presented in 2000. Application materials can be picked up in the Fowlerville High School Counseling Office or downloaded from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan website: http://cfsem.org/scholarships. The application deadline is March 15 each year.
Background
Imelda and Ralph LeMar established this fund to benefit students graduating from Fowlerville public schools.
Who is eligible
- Seniors who are on track to graduate from Fowlerville High School are eligible to apply.
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New Jersey Part-Time Tuition Aid Grant
$1,097
The County College Part-Time TAG Program offers financial assistance to qualifying students who are enrolled for 6-11 credits. The grant amount awarded to each student is determined by their financial need, the cost of their education, and the funds available.Criteria for QualificationApplicants must meet the following criteria:A) Possess a high school diploma or its recognized equivalentB) Show evidence of financial needC) Be a citizen, a qualifying non-citizen, or eligible to submit the NJ Alternative Financial Aid ApplicationD) Have been a New Jersey resident for a minimum of 12 consecutive months immediately before enrollmentE) Be registered with the Selective Service (if...
The County College Part-Time TAG Program offers financial assistance to qualifying students who are enrolled for 6-11 credits. The grant amount awarded to each student is determined by their financial need, the cost of their education, and the funds available.Criteria for QualificationApplicants must meet the following criteria:A) Possess a high school diploma or its recognized equivalentB) Show evidence of financial needC) Be a citizen, a qualifying non-citizen, or eligible to submit the NJ Alternative Financial Aid ApplicationD) Have been a New Jersey resident for a minimum of 12 consecutive months immediately before enrollmentE) Be registered with the Selective Service (if...
Winston Salem Foundation Scholarships
$5,000
Intro
Since 1923 neighbors and local supporters have pooled resources so more students from our area can reach their full potential. Today we administer more than 160 scholarship funds. This school year those awards supported 582 students from Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, and Yadkin Counties, distributing $1.7 million.
Who can apply
We offer scholarships for a wide array of students and situations. Awards vary by criteria — interests, field of study, GPA and other factors — and many opportunities are open regardless of your GPA, high school, or the college you plan to attend. Most funds are aimed...
Intro
Since 1923 neighbors and local supporters have pooled resources so more students from our area can reach their full potential. Today we administer more than 160 scholarship funds. This school year those awards supported 582 students from Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, and Yadkin Counties, distributing $1.7 million.
Who can apply
We offer scholarships for a wide array of students and situations. Awards vary by criteria — interests, field of study, GPA and other factors — and many opportunities are open regardless of your GPA, high school, or the college you plan to attend. Most funds are aimed...
National Restaurant Association Scholarships
$10,000
Overview
The NRAEF distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year to students working toward post-secondary degrees in the restaurant, foodservice, and hospitality fields.
Background and impact
Since the program began in 1987, the Foundation has granted in excess of $27 million in scholarships and grants to more than 6,000 students and foodservice educators pursuing restaurant-related degrees and professional training. In addition to student scholarships, the Foundation offers grants for educators and funding to support individuals seeking industry certifications to further their careers.
Who is eligible
Applicants must be pursuing a post-secondary degree in the restaurant, foodservice, or hospitality...
Overview
The NRAEF distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year to students working toward post-secondary degrees in the restaurant, foodservice, and hospitality fields.
Background and impact
Since the program began in 1987, the Foundation has granted in excess of $27 million in scholarships and grants to more than 6,000 students and foodservice educators pursuing restaurant-related degrees and professional training. In addition to student scholarships, the Foundation offers grants for educators and funding to support individuals seeking industry certifications to further their careers.
Who is eligible
Applicants must be pursuing a post-secondary degree in the restaurant, foodservice, or hospitality...
Texas History Essay Scholarship
$4,000
Introduction
This essay contest invites graduating high school seniors to examine and write about Texas history. Submissions should demonstrate thoughtful research and an appreciation for how past events and people contributed to the state we know today.
Eligibility
- Open to graduating seniors from any accredited high school.
- Students enrolled in History, Government, or English courses are especially encouraged to enter.
- Up to three essays will be chosen as winners, provided the entries meet the judges’ standards.
Purpose
The contest seeks to inspire students to investigate the distinctive character of Texas and its early settlers. Entrants should consider...
Introduction
This essay contest invites graduating high school seniors to examine and write about Texas history. Submissions should demonstrate thoughtful research and an appreciation for how past events and people contributed to the state we know today.
Eligibility
- Open to graduating seniors from any accredited high school.
- Students enrolled in History, Government, or English courses are especially encouraged to enter.
- Up to three essays will be chosen as winners, provided the entries meet the judges’ standards.
Purpose
The contest seeks to inspire students to investigate the distinctive character of Texas and its early settlers. Entrants should consider...
MALSCE Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction
The MALSCE Education Trust provides annual scholarships to students who live in Massachusetts. Established to strengthen land surveying and civil engineering in the state, the Trust awards scholarship and educational grants to Massachusetts residents pursuing studies in land surveying and civil engineering. The Trust is currently accepting applications for three scholarship awards.
Eligibility and Applicant Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be enrolled in an accredited Survey Certificate Program (either in-person or online).
- Be a resident of Massachusetts.
- Have completed at least 3 credit hours within the certificate program.
-...
Introduction
The MALSCE Education Trust provides annual scholarships to students who live in Massachusetts. Established to strengthen land surveying and civil engineering in the state, the Trust awards scholarship and educational grants to Massachusetts residents pursuing studies in land surveying and civil engineering. The Trust is currently accepting applications for three scholarship awards.
Eligibility and Applicant Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be enrolled in an accredited Survey Certificate Program (either in-person or online).
- Be a resident of Massachusetts.
- Have completed at least 3 credit hours within the certificate program.
-...
Missouri Broadcasters Association Scholarship Program
$1,000
The Missouri Broadcasters Association offers scholarships to Missouri students pursuing degrees in broadcast/digital media at either public or private institutions. High school seniors who have not yet started college may also apply, but they must provide evidence of enrollment before the scholarship money is disbursed. Applications must be submitted by January 15.Eligibility CriteriaEvery Applicant:Must be a resident of Missouri.Must be currently enrolled in a Missouri college, university, or accredited technical/trade school, or be a high school senior who has been accepted into a Missouri higher education institution.Must be enrolled or intending to enroll in a broadcast/digital media or related program,...
The Missouri Broadcasters Association offers scholarships to Missouri students pursuing degrees in broadcast/digital media at either public or private institutions. High school seniors who have not yet started college may also apply, but they must provide evidence of enrollment before the scholarship money is disbursed. Applications must be submitted by January 15.Eligibility CriteriaEvery Applicant:Must be a resident of Missouri.Must be currently enrolled in a Missouri college, university, or accredited technical/trade school, or be a high school senior who has been accepted into a Missouri higher education institution.Must be enrolled or intending to enroll in a broadcast/digital media or related program,...
Watson Brown Scholarship Program
$20,000
WE'VE GOT YOUR MONEY FOR COLLEGE — let us help fund your future.
Introduction
The Watson-Brown Foundation’s central purpose is to offer need- and merit-based scholarships to qualified students from Georgia and South Carolina who are attending accredited four‑year colleges or universities anywhere in the United States.
About the Scholarship
Walter J. Brown, our founder, believed that a college education was the most reliable path to personal and professional success. In 1970 he created the Watson‑Brown Foundation to put that belief into action. Scholarships are targeted to students from communities in and around the Savannah River Valley, the region where...
WE'VE GOT YOUR MONEY FOR COLLEGE — let us help fund your future.
Introduction
The Watson-Brown Foundation’s central purpose is to offer need- and merit-based scholarships to qualified students from Georgia and South Carolina who are attending accredited four‑year colleges or universities anywhere in the United States.
About the Scholarship
Walter J. Brown, our founder, believed that a college education was the most reliable path to personal and professional success. In 1970 he created the Watson‑Brown Foundation to put that belief into action. Scholarships are targeted to students from communities in and around the Savannah River Valley, the region where...
Horatio Alger Scholarship
$15,000
The Horatio Alger Association oversees more than 70 scholarship offerings that help students at different points in their educational journeys pursue their academic objectives and reach their potential. Details about available programs are summarized below.
Determine Eligibility & How to Apply
- Review the program details below to identify which scholarships you qualify for.
- Completing a single application will automatically consider you for all scholarships for which you meet the criteria, with the exception of certain Specialized Scholarships (see the Scholarship Programs section for those exceptions).
- To begin an application, click the Apply Now button during the open...
The Horatio Alger Association oversees more than 70 scholarship offerings that help students at different points in their educational journeys pursue their academic objectives and reach their potential. Details about available programs are summarized below.
Determine Eligibility & How to Apply
- Review the program details below to identify which scholarships you qualify for.
- Completing a single application will automatically consider you for all scholarships for which you meet the criteria, with the exception of certain Specialized Scholarships (see the Scholarship Programs section for those exceptions).
- To begin an application, click the Apply Now button during the open...
FCCLA Memorial Scholarship
$2,500
Introduction
FCCLA now offers a single, unified scholarship application to simplify applying for multiple award opportunities. With one submission, members can indicate interest in any combination of the scholarships listed below rather than filling out separate forms for each.
How to apply
- Sign in to your FCCLA Member Portal using your Member ID Number.
- Go to the Surveys & Applications tab and choose “Scholarships” from the dropdown to open the FCCLA Unified Scholarship Application.
- Application deadline: March 2, 2026, 11:59 PM ET.
If you have trouble accessing the Member Portal, first contact your Chapter Adviser. For further...
Introduction
FCCLA now offers a single, unified scholarship application to simplify applying for multiple award opportunities. With one submission, members can indicate interest in any combination of the scholarships listed below rather than filling out separate forms for each.
How to apply
- Sign in to your FCCLA Member Portal using your Member ID Number.
- Go to the Surveys & Applications tab and choose “Scholarships” from the dropdown to open the FCCLA Unified Scholarship Application.
- Application deadline: March 2, 2026, 11:59 PM ET.
If you have trouble accessing the Member Portal, first contact your Chapter Adviser. For further...
