External Scholarships

Whether you are pursuing a trade school, vocational certificate or a two-year or four-year degree, don’t miss your chance to apply for a National FFA Scholarship to help with your next steps in education. If you are a senior FFA member in high school or FFA Alumni in college, just one application is required for multiple scholarship opportunities totaling nearly $2.5 million. The deadline to apply is January 9, 2025.  Apply Now!

Pilot Pen is once again looking for true Overachievers. An Overachiever is someone who goes above and beyond to make their communities and our world a better place for us all. Whether it’s an individual working outside of their 9-to-5 to improve their community or a student making a difference outside their classroom. That’s why we host the $100,000 G2 Overachievers Grant and the $15,000 G2 Overachievers Student Grant. The 2024-2025 G2 Overachievers Grants Submission Periods are:  $100,000 G2 Overachievers Grant: July 15, 2024 – December 30, 2024 and $15,000 G2 Overachievers Student Grant: July 15, 2024 – December 30, 2024.  Apply Now!

Calling all college students and high school seniors! Industrial Metal Service is offering a scholarship worth $500 for those who meet our criteria. We are looking for undergraduates currently enrolled in accredited universities within the United States and high school seniors who have been accepted into a university program for spring or summer semester 2025. Applicant must also meet the following criteria:  Must be a legal resident of the United States or a holder of a valid student visa; Must be currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time undergraduate program in an accredited US university or college; Must be 18 years old or older.  A 300 word essay on one of the given topics must be submitted.  The deadline to apply is December 27, 2024.  Appy Now!

In partnership with the US Rice Producers Association, the Stoesser family is offering a $5,000 scholarship to one deserving high school senior or current college student who is interested in or is currently pursuing a career in an agriculture-related field.  In addition to the monetary award, the selected recipient will serve as a student ambassador for USRPA in 2025, expecting to participate in at least two activities during the calendar year. The recipient will be invited to participate in various USRPA activities, including but not limited to Field Days, legislative activities, Texas Rice Council meetings, conferences, and more.  The deadline to apply is December 6, 2024.  Apply Now!

The Airmen Memorial Foundation conducts scholarship programs to financially assist the undergraduate studies of eligible dependents of military personnel. AMF/CMSAF/AFSA scholarships are valued from $1,000 to $5,000 to students age 23 or younger attending an accredited academic institution.  Applicants must be 23 years or younger and have a GPA of 3.5 or higher.  High school seniors and full-time college undergraduates are eligible.  High school seniors must be accepted to an accredited college/university. Applicant must be dependent upon their parent or guardian for over half of his/her support.  Applications for the upcoming academic year are available between January 1 and March 31.  Apply here.

O’Brien & Eggleston PLLC is excited to announce its annual scholarship, available to students who will be attending school in the fall of 2025 as either pre-law undergraduates or first-year law students. This $1,000 scholarship aims to assist students with the expenses associated with attending a school anywhere in the United States. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or otherwise authorized to work in the United States. Applicants must have been accepted into a school and will be attending as either pre-law undergraduates or first-year law students in the fall of 2024. Applicants must have a minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0.  The deadline to apply is February 15, 2025.  Apply Now!

The Conrad Spirrison Memorial Scholarship was established in 2022 to provide financial assistance to an undergraduate student preparing for a career in education. Graduating high school seniors and/or full-time undergraduate students who have completed at least 12 credit hours in a college or university in the United States or Canada at the time of submitting the application are eligible to apply. The recipient must remain a full-time student for the duration of the scholarship.  Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale and be planning for a career in Education.  The deadline to apply is March 17, 2025.  Apply Now!

At Manhattan Home Design, we believe in the power of creativity to transform spaces and inspire. To support the next generation of innovative designers, we are thrilled to offer a $500 scholarship to a college student passionate about design. This scholarship is open to all undergraduate students currently enrolled in accredited U.S. universities, as well as high school seniors who have been accepted to a college or university for the upcoming 2025 fall semester. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and a legal U.S. resident or hold a valid student visa. Applicants are required to design a 250-square-foot dorm room using Manhattan Home Design products (other than the beds), showcasing creativity, functionality, and style. Designs may be submitted as a drawing, digital layout, or created using a design platform like Canva.  The deadline to apply is June 1, 2025.  Apply Now!  

The Richard F. Walsh/Alfred W. Di Tolla/Harold Spivak Foundation (the Foundation) offers an annual scholarship which is open to the children of members in good standing of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, its Territories and Canada (IATSE).  The rules of eligibility state that the applicant must: Be the child of a member in good standing of the IATSE; Be a high school senior at time of application and has or is about to apply for admission to an accredited college or university as a fully matriculated student, which will lead to a bachelor’s degree. The scholarship is not open to students that have already started college or university.  The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024. Apply Now!

Elmore Law Office is excited to offer its annual scholarship for students planning to attend school in the fall of 2025 as either pre-law undergraduates or first-year law students. This $1,000 scholarship aims to assist with expenses for students accepted into any accredited school in the United States. The deadline to apply is August 15, 2025.  Apply Now!

JonesTshirts.com is proud to offer the Love Your Career Scholarship. Make plans now to love your career. Scott Jones, founder of JonesTshirts.com is a firm believer in the importance of loving your career. It affects every aspect of your life. Any student who will be enrolled in a college or University at the time of the next deadline is eligible to apply. This scholarship is limited to students attending school in the 50 U.S. states. This is an ongoing twice a year scholarship:  Winter/January Semester deadline: January 10th; Fall/September Semester deadline: September 10th.  Apply Now!

The Dr. Arthur A. Kezian DDS Science Scholarship will be awarding $1,200 to help deserving science students. Applicants are required to be high school seniors to graduate students in university, majoring in a science field and pursuing advanced education. Applications will be reviewed by our scholarship committee and will be awarded based on academic merit, community service, and financial need. To be eligible for our company scholarship you must be at least 18 years of age.  Note that your age is based on the date of the deadline.  The deadline for the scholarship will be 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on March 31, 2025. Apply Now!

To be eligible for the Kochhar & Co. Scholarship a student must be attending college or university on a full-time or part-time basis no later than September 2026 majoring in any field of study. Applicants should have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.  Submit an answer to the essay question no later than 11:59 PM EST on March 31, 2025.  Open to residents of Canada and the United States.  Apply Now!

At VidaBox, we understand the significance of having access to the necessary resources that allow students to thrive academically, pursue their passions, and ultimately achieve their dreams. A solid education lays the foundation for success in both personal and professional life, but we also recognize that financial challenges can often stand in the way of these aspirations. To help ease this burden, VidaBox is proud to offer a one-time $500 scholarship to assist deserving students in covering education-related costs. The deadline to apply is September 30, 2025.  Apply Now!

The Profile in Courage High School Award is open to United States high school students in grades nine through twelve attending public, private, parochial, or home schools; U.S. students under the age of twenty enrolled in a high school correspondence/GED program in any of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, or the U.S. territories; and U.S. citizens attending schools overseas. The contest deadline is January 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM (EST).  For contest essay topics and rules, visit here!

At Chess House, we believe in fostering intellectual growth and supporting students in their academic journeys. To help deserving students achieve their educational goals, we are proud to announce the Chess House $1,200 Scholarship.  This one-time financial award is designed to assist college students and graduating high school seniors in need of financial support. We understand the significance of education and want to offer a helping hand to hardworking students.  By investing in the future of bright minds, we aim to promote the values of strategic thinking and problem-solving that chess embodies. Discover how you can apply for our scholarship here and take a step towards a brighter future.  The deadline apply is January 13, 2025.  Apply Now!

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors the Children of Warriors National Presidents’ Scholarship to support the children of our warriors. These scholarships are awarded to 15 students annually who excel in academics and volunteer in their communities. Three $5,000 scholarships are awarded annually per geographic division, for a total of 15 scholarships. These scholarships are for undergraduate study only at an accredited college or university, and may be used for tuition, books, fees, room, and board. The scholarship deadline is March 1, 2025.  Apply Now!

The 9.11 Promise Run provides scholarships to qualified children of first responders and military service members who have been killed or injured and are unable to hold employment. Scholarship amounts range from a minimum award of $5,000 to a max award of $15,000. Applications from qualified individuals will be accepted beginning November 1 each year and will be awarded in the following spring. Applications must be submitted no later than midnight March 15th.  Apply Now!

The Pilot International Scholarship was established in 1988 to provide financial assistance to undergraduate students preparing for a career working with youth and young adults in leadership and development, helping people and encouraging brain safety and health, or caring for families during times of need.  To view the scholarships available and all requirements, visit here. The deadline to apply is March 17, 2025.  Apply Now!

The American Meteorological Society is pleased to announce the AMS Freshman Undergraduate Scholarship program, open to all high school students and designed to encourage study in the atmospheric and related sciences. The Society encourages applications from women, minorities, and disabled students, traditionally underrepresented in the atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. The scholarship is open to U.S. citizens or permanent residents who have at least a 3.0 GPA and will enroll full-time for Fall 2025.  The deadline to apply is March 14, 2025.  Apply Now!

Aspiring information security professionals have the opportunity to ease some of their educational financial burden with the ISC2 Information Security Undergraduate Scholarship, offering undergraduate students studying information security up to $5,000 per recipient. Up to 20 awards will be given.  Applications will open January 15, 2025 and close March 3, 2025.  Apply Now!

Young people spend an average of 7.5 hours a day consuming media–and this doesn’t include computer use for schoolwork–according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. With technology always at the ready at your fingertips, it can be a challenge to unplug. But taking a break from technology is healthy for both the mind and body. The purpose of this scholarship is to help you understand the negative effects of too much screen time. To apply, complete the application form including a 140-character message about technology addiction. The top 10 applications will be selected as finalists. The finalists will be asked to write a full-length 500- to 1,000-word essay about technology addiction.  The deadline to apply is January 30, 2025.  Apply Now!

The Point Foundation Flagship Scholarship empowers LGBTQ students who are earning their undergraduate, graduate, & doctoral degrees at accredited colleges in the United States by offering financial support, community resources, and professional development. Point scholarships are intended to support students who are members of the LGBTQ community. The Flagship Scholarship is for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students earning a bachelor’s, graduate, or professional degree. The deadline to apply is December 5, 2024.  Apply Now!

The $1000 CAD Digital Excellence Scholarship is awarded each year to an exceptional student from Canada or the United States, focusing on recognizing merit and potential in the fields of digital media, technology, and creative design. We want to support students who demonstrate exceptional skills in utilizing digital tools and technologies to make a significant impact on their communities and industries. Applicants are encouraged to showcase their unique projects, experiences, and accomplishments that exemplify their problem-solving abilities and creativity. Whether it’s a personal initiative, a school project, or a community-driven effort, we want to hear how they’ve leveraged technology and design to address challenges or create positive change.  The deadline for applications is May 31, 2025.  Apply Now!

DivorceCanBeSimple would like to offer a $2,500 scholarship to a student pursuing a degree in law.  Our scholarship program is an attempt to help an aspiring law professional cover some of the costs of their education. We have provided detailed information about the program here. The scholarship is open to any law student currently enrolled in an accredited community college and undergraduate or graduate program in the United States. Submission deadline is March 1, 2025 – 12:00 AM CST.  Apply Now!

Equitable Foundation has established the Equitable Excellence Scholarship® Program program to assist high school seniors who are planning to continue their education at a two- or four-year college in the United States by Fall 2025.  This program is administered by Scholarship America®.  Applicants to the Equitable Excellence Scholarship® Program Scholarship Program must: Be current high school seniors in one of the 50 U.S. states, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two-or four-year college or university in the United States for the entire upcoming academic year; Demonstrate ambition and self-drive to be a force for good in your community by encouraging others to pursue higher education; Be willing to provide a release to publicize their identities and information about their achievements along with photographs for use in program promotion and information; Have a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.  The deadline to apply is December 18, 2024.  Apply Now!

The American Council of the Blind’s (ACB) Scholarship Program offers educational scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $7,500 for entering freshman, undergraduate and graduate students, and those attending technical college. This program aims to help students with post-secondary education financial needs such as tuition, fees, room and board and other additional costs associated with assistive technology. To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants need to be legally blind, maintain a 3.0 GPA to be eligible for most scholarships, be a full-time student or a part-time student who works at least 32 hours per week, and be involved in their school and local community. Scholarships are awarded to students who attend post-secondary institutions in the United States.  The deadline to apply is February 14, 2025.  Apply Now!

The McDonald’s HACER® National Scholarship Program offers scholarships to up to 30 outstanding students from all over the country. It continues to provide educational opportunities to help narrow the gap that exists for Hispanic and Latino college-bound students, further reinforcing McDonald’s long-standing commitment to feeding and fostering the diverse communities it serves.  The deadline to submit your application is February 6, 2025.  Apply Now!

The Connex Foundation will award scholarships up to $5,000 each in 2025 to individuals pursuing a career in the skilled trades (example: electrical, plumbing, welding, HVAC, carpentry), construction and/or facility management industry. The scholarships will be awarded to deserving Canadian individuals and deserving U.S. individuals. The deadline to submit an application for consideration is March 10, 2025.  Apply Now!

The KFC Foundation awards up to $20,000 in scholarships to students who attend two- or four-year colleges, trade schools or graduate schools of their choice for the 2025-2026 academic year.  The next scholarship application window is January 10 – February 17, 2025.  For more information and to apply visit here!

The Davidson Fellows Scholarship is a standard college scholarship that can be used toward tuition and related expenses at any accredited college or university. We award scholarships to gifted and high-achieving students, 18 years old or under, who have completed a significant piece of work. The 2025 application is now available, with big changes for this year! We are increasing scholarship amounts to $100,000, $50,000, and $25,000!  The scholarship information and categories can be found here.  The deadline to apply is February 12, 2025!  Apply Now!

We are excited to offer the Dean Tellone Scholarship, a $2600 annual award designed to support students in their academic pursuits. This scholarship is open to all students enrolled in any graduate or undergraduate program at accredited colleges and universities in the USA.  To be eligible for the Dean Tellone Scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States.  The scholarship is open to students from any faculty or discipline.  Both grad and undergrad students are eligible and must have at least a 3.0 GPA.  The deadline to apply is February 15, 2025.  Apply Now!

DECA’s scholarship program provides over $200,000 in scholarships to high school and college DECA members at the International Career Development Conference (ICDC) each year. DECA Inc. administers the program based on guidelines set by the donor. DECA scholarships are strictly merit-based.  DECA members will apply for scholarships through the Student Member Portal. Once in the portal, click “Apply for Scholarships,” complete your profile and click “Submit” at the bottom.  The deadline to apply is January 10, 2025.  Apply Now!

Unlock your potential and take the next step toward your dreams with the support of the Avi Borenstein Scholarship. We believe in empowering passionate, driven students who are ready to make an impact in their communities and beyond. Whether you’re pursuing academic excellence or striving to create positive change, this scholarship is here to help you turn your vision into reality. Dive in, apply today, and let us be part of your journey toward a brighter future!  Application deadline is January 20, 2025.

The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the annual National Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship Awards for students completing their senior year in 2025 who are planning careers in government service. Scholarship applicants must be citizens of the United States. Each interested student is invited to write a one-page essay stating why he or she plans a career in government service including any inspiration to be derived from the leadership of George Washington in his famous crossing of the Delaware. This essay must be accompanied by a recommendation from the high school principal or guidance counselor evaluating the student’s achievements, along with transcripts, national testing scores, and other supporting information of the applicant’s choice as described in the Official Rules.  The deadline to apply is January 15, 2025.  Apply Now!

The Robert Mack Scholarship Foundation will be awarding scholarships to students pursuing undergraduate, graduate or vocational courses of study in the field of healthcare engineering. Examples of these fields of study are facility engineering, bio-medical engineering, architecture, mechanical or electrical engineering and construction management in the healthcare field.  The deadline to apply is February 15, 2025.  Incomplete applications will be rejected.  Apply Now!

At Alden Law Firm, we are thrilled to offer a scholarship to support students who understand the importance of estate planning and wish to share their insights on avoiding probate pitfalls. In your essay, we encourage you to discuss strategies such as trusts, joint ownership, and beneficiary designations. Explore how these techniques can streamline the transfer of assets, protect privacy, and potentially reduce estate taxes. Share examples to illustrate the effectiveness of these strategies in real-life scenarios.  The deadline to apply is February 10, 2025.  Apply Now!

Harris & Associates, P.C., L.L.O. is excited to announce its annual scholarship opportunity for students who plan to start school in the fall of 2025, either as pre-law undergraduates or first-year law students. The scholarship, valued at $500, aims to assist with the financial burdens of students who have been admitted to any school across the United States.  The applicant must demonstrate academic excellence, as evidenced by a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 during their undergraduate studies.  The deadline to apply is October 15, 2025.  Apply Now!

The Shell Technical Scholarship and Shell Incentive Fund Scholarship have been created to provide financial and career assistance to graduating high school seniors who have expressed an interest in the energy industry and demonstrated an aptitude in mathematics and science.  In each program, Shell will sponsor up to 20 one-year awards of $2,500 for selected graduating high school seniors enrolling in engineering or geosciences at universities identified by Shell.  These scholarship programs support Shell’s objective of helping to ensure a qualified workforce in engineering and geosciences disciplines in future years.  The deadline for interested students to submit their applications and supporting material is March 15th.  Apply Now! 

The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap and support communities impacted by natural disasters. The Foundation has pledged to invest $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople and bridging the opportunity gap through its Path to Pro program. We want to help create the next generation of skilled trade leaders by providing scholarships to further your education. The scholarship is open to high school seniors and those who have graduated high school or earned their GED equivalent. Applicants must plan to enroll, or be enrolled, in an approved trade-related program at an accredited two-year school (technical/vocational school or college) in the United States. Eligible programs of study are: Carpentry, Construction Management, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing.  The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.  Apply Now!

Grow Ag Leaders exists to make youth aware of the various career opportunities within the industry of agriculture by providing scholarships that help further their education. The Bayer Fund, a philanthropic arm of Bayer, offers $1,500 scholarships to students pursuing a career in various sects of agriculture. Must be a high school senior (public, private or home-schooled) or enrolled in college full-time (minimum of 12 credit hours). Must be planning to pursue a degree in a qualifying area of study. Must be planning to attend a vocational, 2-year or 4-year qualifying ag related study program after high school. Must meet a minimum 2.5 GPA requirement. Must obtain no less than two electronic endorsements from qualifying farmers. he deadline to apply is January 9, 2025.  Apply Now!

We are pleased to announce Mann Lake’s scholarship for college students who aspire to be outstanding and extraordinary. We are looking for academically excellent students who are in pursuit of better education and currently/about to be enrolled in any apiology program, major in agriculture & environmental sciences, and other related studies.  The Mann Lake Scholarship offers a one-time award of $1,000 to cover educational-related costs, including tuition, books, computers, room and board, and other educational expenses.  We are looking for undergraduate students at any accredited college or university in the United States who will be enrolled in classes in 2024 and are eligible to apply for this grant.  The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.  Apply now!

The Science Without Borders® Challenge is an international contest that engages students and teachers in ocean conservation through art. This annual competition inspires students to be creative while promoting public awareness of the need to preserve, protect, and restore the world’s oceans and aquatic resources, contributing to the overarching goals of the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation. The Challenge is open to primary and secondary school students 11-19 years old, with scholarships of up to $500 awarded to the winning entries.  Entries must be received by Monday, March 3, 2025, to be eligible to win. Apply now!

At Klenk Law, we believe that community-driven leadership yields a brighter and more just future. We want to help a student with a similar passion for achieving their educational goals. Thus, the Klenk Law Community Leadership Scholarship was born.  With that in mind, our law firm offers $3,000.00 in scholarships to help students who exemplify strong community leadership.  For more information and to apply now visit here.  The deadline to apply is March 1, 2025.

The Mensa Foundation scholarship is currently available.  To be eligible, applicants must be enrolled in a degree program in an accredited U.S. institution of higher learning during the academic year following the application date, and must submit an application and essay explaining his or her career, academic and/or vocational goals.  Applicants have until January 15, 2025 to write an essay of not more than 550 words explaining their career, academic and/or vocational goals and how they plan to achieve those goals. Apply Now!

The Able Flight Flight Training Scholarship is designed for people who wish top earn a Sport Pilot certificate. It covers ground and flight training, testing, travel and lodging expenses as required. Applicants for a full scholarship must be available to travel for training for a six-to-eight week period without a break.  Training is typically mid-May  to early July.  Students must remain at the training facility throughout the entire training period with no exceptions.  Please do not apply unless you can commit to this schedule. Applicants for the Return To Flight scholarship must be available to travel for a one-to-two week training period.  An FAA medical exam is not required for Sport Pilot. However, if you have previously had an FAA medical exam and were denied, or if approval has been deferred by the FAA, you will not be considered for a  final review of  your scholarship application until your medical has been approved by the FAA.  The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.  Apply Now!

The Madeline Pickett (Halbert) Cogswell Nursing Scholarship, in the amount of $2,500, is awarded to two students who are accepted or enrolled in an accredited school of nursing. Applicants must be members, descendant of members or be eligible for membership in NSDAR. The DAR member number must be in the Application.  Applicants must be citizens of the United States to apply for one of the national scholarships offered by the DAR Scholarship Committee.  Applicants must also attend or plan to attend an accredited college or university in the United States. DAR chapter sponsorship is not required, however, applicants may want to reach out to a DAR chapter in their area for help with their applications.  The deadline to apply is January 31, 2025.  Apply Now!

Are you a high school student, undergrad or grad student interested in learning more about law, forensics or criminal behavior?  MileMark Media is proud to offer a $1000 scholarship for those interested in learning more about the law and our legal system. The scholarship is open to high school, college and grad school students interested in or currently studying law, criminal justice or forensics.  Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.  To apply, please write a 500 word essay telling us why you are interested in the law, criminal justice or forensics.  Your essay can include life events and other key influences, career plans or anything else that contributes to your interest.  Please send your transcript and essay to scholarships@milemarkmedia.com by December 31, 2024.  Apply Now!

The $2000 PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship was established to help support and inspire students to pursue further education in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), as well as economics and business. One student will be chosen from the applicant pool and will be awarded based on the strength of their written essay. The selected student will receive $2,000 to help cover education-related expenses.  The deadline to apply is December 5, 2024.  Apply Now!

At Dirwin Bikes, we understand the financial challenges students face, which is why we’re excited to offer a $1000 one-time scholarship to deserving undergraduate students and university-bound high school seniors in the United States.  Through this scholarship, we aim to empower students on their academic journeys, just as we strive to make transportation easier and more sustainable.  We are looking for ambitious undergraduates currently enrolled in accredited universities within the United States and high school seniors who have earned admittance into a university program for the upcoming academic year.  The deadline to apply is June 1, 2025.  Apply Now!

The Cover Letter Mastery Scholarship offered by CareerToolbelt.com is designed to support students who are looking to improve their cover letter writing skills and stand out in today’s competitive job market. The scholarship offers $750 to one deserving student who demonstrates creativity, critical thinking, passion, and excellence in crafting a job-winning cover letter. This can be used toward tuition, books, or other education-related expenses.  To be eligible for the Cover Letter Mastery Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:  Must be a high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student enrolled in an accredited institution; Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0; Open to students from all majors; Students outside the US are encouraged to apply as well, as long as they can meet the same eligibility requirements (or country equivalents).  The deadline to apply is April 15, 2024.  Apply Now!

Recognizing the value of education and the benefits it brings to the Coast Guard Family, the Coast Guard Exchange (CGX) Scholarship Program was established to provide additional financial resources to dependent children of Coast Guard personnel embarking on undergraduate college/university studies.  Annually a $2,000 scholarship is awarded to the outstanding applicants on a one-time basis.  The number of scholarships granted each year depends on available funding.  Applications and all supporting documents must be submitted to the CGX Scholarship Committee no later than February 28, 2025.  Apply Now!

The Premier Equipment Veteran Scholarship provides $1,000 for students in manufacturing, engineering, CNC machining, and CNC programming. This scholarship is specifically designed for U.S. Veterans and Active Military members, supporting their academic goals and future careers in manufacturing. The scholarship helps train the next generation of engineers, CNC machinists, and CNC programmers. To apply, candidates must submit their DD-214 to verify Honorable Discharge. Apply now to advance your career in CNC technology and engineering!  The deadline to apply is February 14, 2025.

The Sons of Norway Foundation awards approximately 25 scholarships to promising students each year and promotes cultural exchange and support education to help students prepare the next generation of workers.  All scholarships are open for application starting October 1. Deadlines vary so please check the information on each scholarship.  To apply and view the full list of scholarships visit here.  Deadlines vary.

It’s true that we are shaped by our experiences growing up. We are particularly affected by those who helped raise us, whether that be a parent, an older sibling, a grandparent, a teacher, or a coach. It takes more than our own will and motivation to end up on the path to success.  For this scholarship, Jan Dils, Attorneys at Law, want to help students recognize the person who put them on their path to success. Please write about the person or people who helped you start your journey down the right road. Did they do it through example? Through encouragement? Through a lesson? How did you finally end up on your path? Our law firm wants to hear what your goals in life are and who helped you get started achieving them.  The recipient will be awarded $1,000 to go towards their higher education. The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.  Apply Now!

Each year the National Parent Volunteer Association offers merit-based scholarships for students who are committed to volunteering and making a difference in their communities. Our scholarships are open to students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees.  Applicants must be currently enrolled or plan to be enrolled part-time or full-time in an accredited U.S. college or university. Applicants must be a high school junior or senior, undergraduate or graduate student with at least a 2.5 or above GPA on a 4.0 system. Recipients must provide an official transcript confirming their reported GPA and proof of enrollment. No transcript or proof of enrollment is required until after students are selected as winners.  The deadline to apply is February 28, 2025.  Apply Now!

Hollingsworth Law Firm is proud to offer the Legal Scholarship. This $1,000 annual scholarship is designed to help defray the cost of education and related expenses and will be awarded to a student who has demonstrated academic achievement, moral decency, and legal aptitude. The Hollingsworth Law Firm Legal Scholarship recipient must be a US citizen, accepted to and attending an accredited undergraduate or law school.  All applications are due before February 28, 2025.  Apply Now!

The “College Here I Come” Scholarship for Class of 2025 is open to just who you think: high school seniors graduating in the class of 2025! Here at Scholarships360, scholarships are our passion–we know that you can never have enough of them!  After all, scholarships are essentially “free money” to help fund your education. We want to help out a lucky high school senior who is just starting out on their higher education journey and actively looking for ways to fund it.  The deadline to apply is January 31, 2025.  Apply Now!

Scholarships360 is giving one high school junior $1,000 to help pay for college. Apply by answering a short 100-word essay in response to the following prompt: What is something you’ve done in the past year to broaden your horizons?  After all, scholarships are essentially “free money” to help fund your education. We want to help out a lucky high school junior who is just starting out on their higher education journey and actively looking for ways to fund it.  The deadline to apply is January 31, 2025.  Apply Now!

Naval Helicopter Association offers scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students which range in value up to $5,000.  You are eligible to apply for a 2025 NHA Scholarship if (1) you, your spouse, your parent, or your grandparent is a current member of NHA (Individual personal member such as  Officer, Enlisted or Civilian  categories of active membership; NHA Corporate, Honorary, Institutions, Exhibitor Memberships does not meet this requirement.) in good standing for the last three years since 31 January 2022 or (2) a new NHA Lifetime Member on or after 15 Feb 2020, and (3) you are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree or a trade certificate.  The deadline to apply is January 24, 2025.  Apply Now!

At Sandstone Care we specialize in helping teens, young adults, and their families overcome challenges with substance use, addiction, and mental health conditions. We have created the Sandstone Care Scholarship for current or upcoming undergraduate and graduate students who are dealing with or have dealt with substance use/mental health struggles. We want to reward you for your continued commitment to recovery because we understand the courage and bravery it takes for young adults to seek help. In order to apply for the Sandstone Care Scholarship, you will need to submit a 1-3 minute video that answers:  What would you tell a parent who is trying to get their kid into mental health or substance use treatment?  The deadline to apply is May 1, 2025.  Apply Now!

At Blankstyle.com we realize the importance of education. In our best effort to provide even more opportunities to more amazing students, we are proud to announce that Blankstyle.com is now offering $1000 scholarships bi-annually! Our scholarships are ALWAYS 100% FREE to participate. We are awarding these Merit-based scholarships to be used towards the following education-related expenses. After we notify the winning student, we will issue a $1000 check directly to the university’s financial aid office. Our next scholarship deadline is through end of day December 31, 2024.  Apply Now!

Law firm owners and partners Larry Schaefer and Toni Halleen of Schaefer Halleen, LLC, are fierce advocates for victims of discrimination and illegal workplace conduct.  Because of its focus on advocating for justice, Schaefer Halleen is pleased to offer one scholarship each year to students who are committed to advocating for and advancing justice for all.  The award is granted one time per year. All are welcome to apply. Applicants must be accepted into an accredited college or law school in the United States, and be interested in pursuing a degree that supports gender, religious, or racial justice, or any accredited program that advances the pursuit of justice for all people.  The current scholarship deadline is June 30th, 2025 for Fall Semester.  Apply Now!

The Barry Bekkedam Grant aims to support students who are committed to making a positive impact in their communities. By providing financial assistance, we hope to empower and inspire the next generation of leaders. he Barry Bekkedam Grant offers a $1000 award to one deserving student each year. Students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States with at least a 2.5 GPA in any field of study can apply. International students studying in the USA can apply.  The deadline to apply is February 20, 2025.  Apply Now!

We are grateful to announce the HW Part Store Scholarship 2024 for students who strive for excellence and outstanding performance. As a way of giving back to the community, we’ve decided to support individuals working toward their future through education.  HW Part Store Scholarship gives a one-time grant of $1,000 to one deserving student to help pay for books, tuition, or other educational expenses so they can be a step closer to achieving their goals.  This program is designed to provide financial assistance to students enrolled in a vocational school program who are committed to building a successful career in their chosen field.  Learn more about how you can apply for our scholarship here.  The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.

The Mindscape Big Picture Scholarship was created to provide financial support for those who are looking to pursue higher education to understand how the world works.  This scholarship is open to all students who have a deep curiosity in studying the universe for its own sake—whether that be pursuing studies in physics, philosophy, biology, mathematics, literature, or any other field that seeks better understanding of our existence—and will seek to lift up those from underrepresented communities in those fields, and first-generation college students.  The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.  Apply now!

Dundee Deco is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving student who is passionate about shaping the future of interior design. This one-time award is designed to recognize and support the next generation of leaders in creativity, innovation, and design. You can find more details about the scholarship here.  The deadline to apply is February 28, 2025.

Ruhmann Law Firm is offering their annual scholarship for pre-law and first-year law students. The scholarship is for $500 offered to a student to help pay for tuition and other education-related expenses. It is open to eligible students who will be attending school in the United States. The recipient must submit an essay no longer than 1,000 words on a topic related to the area of law they wish to practice.  The deadline to submit scholarship applications is December 31, 2024.  Apply Now!

The John Lennon Award is an annual competition open to student songwriters and composers of contemporary musical genres including alternative, pop, rock, indie, electronica, R&B, and experimental. Applicants must be between the ages of 17 & 24 and reside in the US.  Only one application per BMI Foundation Awards Program.  The deadline for application submission is January 15, 2025.  Apply Now!

The GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship offers college scholarships of up to $40,000 for high school seniors nationwide who showcase leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship.  Candidates must demonstrate the attributes of leadership, integrity, drive, and citizenship within their communities, schools, and workplaces; Display strong academic performance (minimum 3.0 grade point average/4.0 scale or equivalent); Be citizens of the United States of America; Be current high school seniors attending high school within the United States, (including any U.S. territories or commonwealths), and graduating in winter 2024 or spring 2025. Homeschooled applicants and applicants living on a U.S. Armed Forces base and attending high school outside the U.S. are eligible.  Applicants must plan to enroll in a full‑time undergraduate course of study at an accredited four‑year college or university in the United States for the entire 2025-2026 academic school year.  The deadline to apply is January 5, 2025.  Apply Now!  Other scholarships within the Reagan Foundation can be found below.

Whether you’re already attending nursing school or were just accepted, we encourage you to apply for the Aya Healthcare Future Travel Nurse Scholarship. Each year, up to ten (10) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to nursing students chosen by Aya’s selection committee comprised of seasoned nurse leaders on Aya’s clinical services team.  Applicants must be in good academic standing with at least a 3.0 GPA or higher, involved in extracurricular organizations and/or volunteer work, and passionate about patient care and a career in healthcare.  The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.  Apply Now! 

The attorneys at the Williams Law Group, LLC understand firsthand the benefits a college education can provide both academically and socially. Education opens doors that might otherwise be closed, providing the ability to grow professionally and develop social bonds that may last a lifetime. That is why we are excited to offer a $1,000 scholarship to help a student pursue their educational goals.  The Opportunity to Grow Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship available to students who meet the scholarship eligibility requirements below and who best describe in a 750-1,000 word essay what community means to them and how they demonstrated a commitment to both their school and larger community.  The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.  Apply Now!

Feak & Revelo, LLP is pleased to announce their annual scholarship available to students anticipating attending school in the fall of 2024 as either a pre-law undergraduate or first-year law student. The $500 scholarship is intended to help defray expenses for students that have been accepted into a school anywhere in the United States.    Applicants must submit their application by February 15th, 2025.  Apply Now!

The law firm of Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD awards an annual $1,500 scholarship to the child of a veteran of the U.S. armed forces.  Application for this scholarship is open to any student who meets the following criteria:  The legal child (natural or adoptive) of a veteran of any branch of U.S. military service (U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Coast Guard) who is either a high school senior with a cumulative GPA of 3.0. or a student currently attending or enrolled in an accredited community college or undergraduate degree program with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.  The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.  Apply Now!

The Family Tree Estate Planning Scholarship is currently available.  The scholarship was created to support the academic endeavors of talented students across the United States. This $1000 annual scholarship is open to all college and university students enrolled at accredited institutions. We believe in the power of education and clear communication, and we are committed to helping you achieve your goals. Explore the details of our scholarship, and take the first step toward securing your future here.  The scholarship deadline is December 31, 2024.

The most enduring and influential contest in the history of SF and Fantasy.  L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest is an opportunity for new writers of science fiction and fantasy to have their work judged by some of the masters in the field and discovered by a wide audience.  No entry fee is required and entrants retain all publication rights.  Entries in the Writers of the Future Contest are adjudicated only by professional writers. Prizes of $1000, $750 and $500 are awarded every three months. From the four quarterly 1st Place winners each year, a panel of judges select one story as the grand prize winner. The writer of the grand-prize-winning story receives the L. Ron Hubbard Golden Pen Award and an additional $5000 prize.  The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.  Apply Now!

The Jackie Robinson Foundation provides a multi-faceted experience designed to not only address the financial needs of students who aspire to attend college but to guide them through the process of higher education. Our 2025 Application process has begun. To be eligible for a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must:  Be a graduating, minority high school senior; Be a United States citizen; Present evidence of financial need; Demonstrate a record of academic excellence; Demonstrate leadership potential and a dedication to community service; Submit an official SAT and/or ACT test exam score from junior or senior year*; Plan to attend an accredited and approved 4-year college within the United States or affiliated with a United States-based college or university; Have not accrued more than 25% of credits needed to graduate from college.  The deadline to apply is January 9, 2025.  Apply Now!

The Elks National Foundation Scholarship Program Legacy Awards are $4,000 scholarships available to children and grandchildren of Elks members. The 2025 contest is open to any child or grandchild (or step-child, step-grandchild, or legal ward) of a living Elk who joined the Order on or before April 1, 2022, or a charter member of a Lodge that was instituted on or after April 1, 2022. The Elk must also be a paid-up member through March 31, 2025. Great-grandchildren are not eligible. The applicant must be a high school senior. The 2025 Legacy Awards application deadline is February 3, 2025.  Apply online now!

Ashby Thelen Lowry is pleased to announce their annual scholarship available to students anticipating attending school in the fall of 2024 as either a pre-law undergraduate or first-year law students. The $1,000 scholarship is intended to help defray expenses for students that have been accepted into a school anywhere in the United States.  The applicant must hold a GPA of 3.0 or higher and be accepted or will be attending school as a pre-law undergraduate or entering law school in the Fall of 2024.  The deadline to apply is February 15, 2025.  Apply Now!

At Bones Coffee Company, we understand the importance of education and the impact it can have on shaping your future. We’re thrilled to announce the Bones Coffee Company $2,500 Scholarship, aimed at supporting the academic aspirations of deserving students. This scholarship isn’t just about financial aid. It’s about empowering you to pursue your passions and reach your full potential. Whether you’re a current undergraduate striving to overcome financial barriers or a high school senior eagerly anticipating the start of your college journey, we invite you to seize this opportunity. With the Bones Coffee Company $2,500 Scholarship, you can alleviate some of the financial burden associated with higher education, allowing you to focus more on your studies, extracurricular activities, and personal growth.  The deadline to apply is December 27, 2024.  Apply Now!

The Danish Sisterhood of America is very proud of its Scholarship and Grants Programs, which are available to members of the Danish Sisterhood and their children, regardless of age. Our scholarships and grants are made possible through generous endowments and memorial funds and are being supplemented by donations from individual members, lodges, and districts of the National Sisterhood. No membership dues are used to support these scholarships. We have five different scholarships, one of which presently offers six awards per year.  The deadline is December 15, 2024.  Apply Now!

CJ Pony Parts is proud to offer two scholarships per year, each worth $500, to students enrolling in post-secondary education in their next semester.  Any U.S. resident who will be enrolling in post-secondary education in the next semester is eligible for this scholarship. This is open to all fields of study and is not exclusive to automotive or related degrees.  Create a short video (under 3 minutes long) on one of the approved topics.  There will be one scholarship awarded in the spring semester and one scholarship awarded in the fall.  The fall deadline is October 10th.  The spring deadline is April 15th.  Apply Now!

Philadelphia Injury Lawyers P.C.  want to help future car accident attorneys with their education costs by offering an annual $500 scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded based on an essay competition with a topic focused on personal injury.  The scholarship opportunity is open to undergraduate students wishing to go to law school sometime in the future and current graduate/law students. All applicants must be actively enrolled in a U.S. undergraduate, graduate, or law school program.  All essays should contain the author’s name, address, phone number, current major, and college.  All essays must be emailed in pdf format to phillyinjuryscholarship@mail.com  All submissions must be submitted by July 31, 2025.

Pittsburgh Injury Lawyers P.C. want to help future personal injury attorneys with their education costs by offering an annual $500 scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded based on an essay competition with a topic focused on personal injury. The scholarship opportunity is open to undergraduate students wishing to go to law school sometime in the future and current graduate/law students. All applicants must be actively enrolled in a U.S. undergraduate, graduate, or law school program. All essays should contain the author’s name, address, phone number, current major, and college  All essays must be emailed in .pdf format to  pittsburghinjuryscholarship@mail.com  All submissions must be submitted by July 31, 2025.

The CNCMachines.com scholarship is a yearly scholarship awarded to exceptional students working towards a degree or certification in manufacturing, engineering, or related fields. Applicable degrees include certifications, certificates, associates, bachelors or masters. The total award of this scholarship is $2,500. This Scholarship renews and accepts new applications every year.  The deadline for all submissions is 5:00pm (EST) on Friday December 6th, 2024.  Apply Now!

At FormsPal, we believe that the best investments are made to pursue applicable knowledge. We are excited to announce our Annual FormsPal Scholarship Essay Contest—a financial aid opportunity for college and senior-year high school students across the United States who share our commitment to environmental sustainability. We are offering $3,300 to a total of 3 individuals (see the distribution here) who demonstrate exceptional insight into the environmental impact of paper documents and innovative solutions to address it. Notice that this is a one-time, non-renewable scholarship.  The application deadline is May 15, 2024.  Apply Now!

The accident and injury lawyers at Auger & Auger are proud to support the disabled students of America with the launch of their Semi-Annual Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award, awarded in both the Spring & Fall Semesters to one high-achieving, bright student intending to pursue an undergraduate college degree. As part of our efforts to give back to the disabled community, Auger & Auger Accident and Injury Lawyers is sponsoring a $1,000 scholarship, given twice a year, to assist with tuition and expenses at a qualifying undergraduate institution.  The deadline to apply for the Fall is July 31, 2024 and for Spring is November 30, 2024.  Apply Now!

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War awards two $2,500 scholarships annually for tuition and books to high school seniors and college students contingent upon their enrollment at an accredited four-year college or university prior to December 31st of the year the scholarship is granted.  Applications are only accepted each year from January 1 to March 31. Click here for instructions and an application form. Winning scholarship recipients will be notified directly.

NACME partners with like-minded entities to provide scholarships, resources, and opportunities for high-achieving, underrepresented minority college students pursuing careers in engineering and computer science.  NACME is responsible for over $5 million in scholarships awarded annually to underrepresented minority (URM) students. NACME supports approximately 1,000 underrepresented minority engineering and computer students annually.  to view their available scholarships visit here.  The deadline will be listed with each scholarship.