There are thousands of scholarships out there. Below you will find many scholarships, most with general eligibility requirements. My goal is to share some lesser-known scholarships with my readers every Saturday.
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Only brief information about each scholarship is listed. Therefore, you are encouraged to visit the scholarship websites to get further details about eligibility and requirements.
Here are 64 scholarships for Saturday, February 3, 2024.
Museum of Flight Student Scholarships
Sponsor: The Museum of Flight
Amount: Up to $30,000
Closing Date: February 4, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors planning to attend a college or university in science, engineering or mathematics related to the field of aviation or aerospace.
Alpha Gamma Boule Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Alpha Gamma Boule Foundation | UNCF
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to African American Black undergraduate students who are residents of Alameda County, California.
Arts for Life Scholarship
Sponsor: Arts For Life!
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to Florida high school seniors who demonstrate academic and artistic excellence in creative writing, dance, drama, music, or visual arts.
Determined Scholars Award
Sponsor: Dream Big Fort Worth
Amount: Up to $20,000 over four years
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to high school juniors from a Tarrant County (TX) public school. Applicant must have demonstrated need for financial assistance and demonstrated ability to overcome obstacles.
Elizabeth Gardner Norweb Summer Environmental Scholarship
Sponsor: The Garden Club of America
Amount: $3,000
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate students for summer study following their freshman, sophomore, or junior year. Applicant must be planning a career in the environmental field and scholarship can be used for field work, research, or classroom work in the environmental field.
Forest County Potawatomi Scholarships
Sponsor: Forest County Potawatomi Foundation
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors, technical college, and students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution who are Wisconsin residents.
GSCTX Scholarship
Sponsor: Girl Scouts of Central Texas
Amount:
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are registered Girl Scouts of Central Texas.
Legacy Awards Contest
Sponsor: Elks National Foundation
Amount: $4,000
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Award is open to high school seniors who are children, step-children, grandchildren, step-grandchildren, or legal wards of a living Elk who joined the order on or before April 1, 2021, or a charter member of a Lodge that was instituted on or after April 1, 2021.
Live Out Loud Educational Scholarship
Sponsor: Live Out Loud
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors who identify as LGBTQ and are from the Tri-State area (New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey).
Make An Impact Scholarship
Sponsor: Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are Modern Woodmen members, covered by Modern Woodmen life insurance for at least two years. Applicant must have at least 40 hours of volunteer experience in the past two years.
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Applicant must be a current undergraduate or graduate student enrolled at an accredited four-year college or university. Applicant must have an interest in pursuing a career in fraud examination.
Topeka Community Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 5, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors in the Topeka, Kansas area. There are many scholarships available – see website for specific eligibility requirements.
Harry S. Truman Scholarship
Sponsor: The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
Amount: Up to $30,000
Closing Date: February 6, 2024
Description: Scholars program is open to full-time junior-level students at four-year institutions pursuing a bachelor’s degree during the current academic year. Applicant must have an extensive record of public and community service and is committed to a career in government or elsewhere in public service.
PGA WORKS Golf Management University Scholarship Program
Sponsor: PGA WORKS
Amount: $8,000
Closing Date: February 6, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors, graduates, and current post-secondary undergraduates who plan to enroll full-time undergraduate study at one of the 18 accredited PGA Golf Management universities.
Shred Nations Scholarship
Sponsor: Shred Nations
Amount: Up to $7,500
Closing Date: February 6, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students with at least a 3.0 GPA and have an interest in business, environmental studies or the shredding and recycling industry.
UNCF Ladders of Hope Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: February 6, 2024
Description: Scholarships is open to African American/Black college freshmen who are permanent residents of South Los Angeles and who are attending a UNCF member institution full-time.
Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship
Sponsor: Fund for Education Abroad
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: February 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are currently enrolled as an undergraduate at a college or university in the U.S. Applicant must be planning to study abroad and program must be eligible for credit at the student’s educational institution.
Kittie M. Fairey Scholarship
Sponsor: The Kittie Moss Fairey Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to South Carolina residents who are high school seniors and have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicants’ parents must have a household adjusted gross income not exceeding $40,000 and applicant must be planning to attend college in South Carolina.
Crum & Forster (C&F) Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF | Crum & Forster (C&F)
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: February 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to African American/Black college juniors and seniors who are majoring in Business Administration, Business Management, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, or other Business/Finance-related programs.
Cyrus Artisan Rugs Scholarship
Sponsor: Cyrus Rugs
Amount: $500
Closing Date: February 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students studying interior design. Applicant must submit an essay on the rug industry.
Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Jimmy Rane Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: February 8, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to high school seniors and current college freshmen and sophomores who are no older than 20 years of age as of August 1, 2024. Applicant must reside in one of the following states or the District of Columbia: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. Students will be selected based on academic excellence, community involvement, leadership skills, awards and honors, and financial need.
ACMC Foundation Anil G. Patel Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Ashtabula County Medical Center
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students attending a high school located in Ashtabula County Ohio. Applicant must be in the 11th or 12th grade, have an over GPA of 3.0, and have no more then three absences/tardies in the previous semester. Applicant must have an interest in healthcare careers.
Ag Day Essay Contest
Sponsor: Agriculture Council of America
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Contest is open to students in grades 9 through 12 in the 2023-2024 school year who are U.S. citizens. Applicant must submit a written or video essay on a given topic related to agriculture.
Agricultural Scholarships
Sponsor: California Table Grape Commission
Amount: Up to $25,000
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors graduating in 2024 or high school graduates who are residents in the Coachella or Joaquin Valleys and are planning to enroll in a California university with a declared major tied to the future in the California table grape industry.
AOPA Flight Training Scholarship Program
Sponsor: AOPA Foundation
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and U.S. permanent residents who are at least 15 years of age at the time of application and plan on becoming a pilot.
Byron Bird Graduate Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Society of CPAs & Educational Foundation
Amount: $3,000
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students in Kansas who are current graduate accounting students or graduate school candidates.
Ethnically Diverse Student Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Society of CPAs & Educational Foundation
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to outstanding minority students who are in their undergraduate junior year and majoring in Accounting at any Kansas college or university.
Injury Scholarship
Sponsor: Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc.
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students who have suffered a serious injury and are committed to demonstrating a determination to rebuild their lives by attending college. Applicant must submit an essay related to their injury and how it has affected their education.
John J. Killian Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Society of CPAs & Educational Foundation
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to junior accounting students at any Kansas independent college or university.
Mary Ellen Kirkpatrick Leadership Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Society of CPAs & Educational Foundation
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to full-time students enrolled as a junior year accounting major at a Kansas college or university.
NextStepU Win Free Tuition
Sponsor: NextStepU
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Sweepstakes is open to legal residents of the U.S. and Canada, age 15 or older, who are in college or will be enrolled in college within three years of 2/28/2024. Applicant must create a NextStepU account (free) or log into their account.
NJMCA Scholarships
Sponsor: New Jersey Mosquito Control Association (NJMCA)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to New Jersey high school seniors and graduate students who either have studied mosquitoes (graduate students) or have a family member (parent grandparent, sibling) or sponsor who is/was a member in the New Jersey mosquito control community.
NPPF Scholarship
Sponsor: National Press Photographers Foundation
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are currently enrolled in an accredited four-year college or university in the U.S. or Canada or have been accepted at a four-year institution. Applicant must provide evidence for an aptitude for photojournalism as well as academic ability and financial need.
Press Club of Western Pennsylvania Scholarship
Sponsor: The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current sophomore and junior journalism students enrolled in an accredited college or university with a primary residence in one of the 29 counties of Western Pennsylvania.
RMEL Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Rocky Mountain Electric League (RMEL)
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who live in a service areas of a RMEL member company (308 RMEL member companies across 38 states – see website for list of utility company members). Applicant must be planning or currently studying in engineering, business, information systems, plant, line or distribution technology, line worker, or other curriculum related to the electric energy industry.
Robert E. Applebaum Scholarship
Sponsor: Saint Paul Foundation
Amount: Up to $12,500
Closing Date: February 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to college graduates pursuing an advanced graduate degree or certificate and juniors and seniors in college working towards a bachelor’s degree. Applicant must be attending an institution in Minnesota and have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Eugene C. Figg, Jr. Civil Engineering Scholarship
Sponsor: American Society of Civil Engineers
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 10, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to currently enrolled junior or senior civil engineering students at an ABET-accredited program who are U.S. citizens.
HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union Scholarship
Sponsor: HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: February 10, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to HawaiiUSA members who are presently a high school senior or currently attending an accredited institution of higher education.
Que Llueva Café Scholarship
Sponsor: Chicano Organizing and Research in Education (CORE)
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: February 10, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school, college bound, undocumented students of Chicano/Latino descent. Applicant must demonstrate financial need.
Success for Survivors Scholarship
Sponsor: General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: February 10, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited public or private post-secondary or vocational institution who has survived intimate partner abuse.
Texting and Driving Prevention Scholarship
Sponsor: Hodge & Langley Law Firm
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: February 10, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program in the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to distracted driving.
Dr. Arnita Young Boswell Scholarship
Sponsor: National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc.
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: February 11, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to female African-American graduating high school seniors with at least a 2.75 GPA. Applicant must be involved in school and community activities and must have completed at least 200 hours of documented community service.
Dr. W. A. Frazier Scholarship
Sponsor: National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc.
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: February 11, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to female African-American students who are at least 21 years of age and are accepted to a college or university. Applicant must demonstrate special talents gained through previous academic work, civic contributions, and/or social services.
Elevate Scholarship
Sponsor: Mountain America Credit Union
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: February 11, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and student who graduated high school no earlier than spring 2021 and delayed higher education. Applicant must live within Mountain America’s footprint in Uta, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Arizona, or New Mexico.
HEAR Scholarship
Sponsor: HEAR Scholarship Foundation
Amount: $20,000
Closing Date: February 11, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to Chicagoland high school seniors with financial need and a demonstrated commitment to their community. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA.
AMEA Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Alabama Municipal Electric Authority
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: February 12, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors in Alabama whose parent or legal guardian receives electric service from an AMEA Member utility. Applicant must be planning to attend a four-year college/university, community, or vocational/trade school within the state of Alabama.
Community Foundation of San Luis Obispo County Scholarships
Sponsor: The Community Foundation of San Luis Obispo County
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 12, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors who attend school in San Luis Obispo County. There are multiple scholarships available – see website for details.
Dorothy Ross Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: The Community Foundation of San Luis Obispo County
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: February 12, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students between the ages of 18 and 25 who have spent time in the San Luis Obispo Juvenile Detention Services Center and can demonstrate a life change and commitment to higher education.
Dr. Joseph A. Towles African Study Abroad Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: February 12, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to African-American students who will be studying abroad in Spring 2024 within the continent of Africa.
NFBPA Scholarship Program
Sponsor: National Forum for Black Public Administrators
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: February 12, 2024
Description: Scholarship program is designed to recognized African-American and minority students who are currently enrolled full-time at a traditional four-year college or university, preferably a HBCU, and exemplify outstanding scholarship and leadership.
POET Scholarship
Sponsor: POET
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: February 12, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in any two- or four-year post-secondary school, regardless of major or GPA. Applicant must submit three personal essays on given topics.
Community Impact Scholarship
Sponsor: The Law Office of Jerry D. Andrews, P.C.
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: February 13, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate students with at least a 3.5 GPA and can demonstrate active involvement in community service and exhibit strong leadership qualities. Applicant must submit an essay explaining why they think it is so important to volunteer within their community.
First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association Annual Scholarship Program
Sponsor: First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association (FCSLA)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 13, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to members in good standing with the Association for at least three years prior to date of application. Applicant must also have a policy with the organization in his or her own name. Scholarships are open to students in grades 1-12, as well as college and graduate students. Award must be used towards tuition for the upcoming academic year.
McDonald’s HACER National Scholarship
Sponsor: McDonald’s
Amount:
Closing Date: February 13, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current high school seniors who is eligible to attend a two or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school. Applicant must have at least one parent of Hispanic/Latino heritage, be a legal U.S. Resident, U.S. Citizen, or a DREAMer/DACA recipient, and have at least a 2.8 GPA.
ACB Scholarships
Sponsor: American Council of the Blind (ACB)
Amount: Up to $7,500
Closing Date: February 14, 2024
Description: Applicant must be a legally blind student who is a graduating high school senior enrolling in higher education in the fall, or a current undergraduate, graduate or vocational student.
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition
Sponsor: University Interscholastic League
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 14, 2024
Description: Competition is open to any student in grades 9-12 who attends a UIL member high school (Texas). Applicant must submit an essay on the following prompt: “African Americans in Texas: Past and Present.”
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 14, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current college students from the Atlanta area. There are multiple scholarships available – see website for specific information about the scholarships.
Davidson Fellows Scholarship
Sponsor: Davidson Institute for Talent Development
Amount: Up to $50,000
Closing Date: February 14, 2024
Description: Program is open to students who are 18 years of age or younger. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen residing in the United States, or a Permanent Resident of the United States residing in the United States, or be stationed overseas to active U.S. military duty. Applicant must submit a significant piece of work in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, literature, music, philosophy, or “outside the box.” Program is looking for students whose projects are at, or close to, the college graduate level with a depth of knowledge in their particular area of study.
Elizabeth J. Davis Scholarship
Sponsor: VNAs of Vermont
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: February 14, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to Vermont students who are enrolled in a certified college (does not have to be a Vermont college) who are studying either nursing (RN or LPN), physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, or medical social work.
Heroes’ Legacy Scholarships
Sponsor: Fisher House Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 14, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to dependent unmarried children under the age of 23 of active duty personnel, Reserve/Guard, and retired military members, or survivors of service members who died while on active duty. Applicant must be enrolled, or planning to enroll, in a full-time undergraduate program leading to a bachelor’s degree at an accredited U.S. college or university in the fall term of 2024.
Out-of-State Student Scholarship
Sponsor: Fawell & Fawell
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: February 14, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to college students who will be enrolled in the Spring in a college or university in a state where they did not attend high school or a state other than where their parents current live. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA and be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident.
Pro-Life Scholarship Award for Nursing Students
Sponsor: National Association of Pro-Life Nurses
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: February 14, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to pro-life students currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing in the United States. Applicant must submit a complete application, letter of recommendation, and an essay on what nurses can do to promote a positive respect for life.
Scholarships for Military Children
Sponsor: Fisher House Foundation
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: February 14, 2024
Description: Applicant must be a dependent, unmarried child under the age of 23 of an active duty, reserve/guard or retired military member or survivors of service members who died while on active duty or survivors of individuals who died while receiving retired pay from the military. Student must be enrolled, or planning to enroll, in the fall of 2022 in a full-time undergraduate program of study leading to a Bachelor’s degree.
VSAC-Assisted Scholarships
Sponsor: Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 14, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are residents of Vermont. There are multiple scholarships available – see website for details.
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