Intelligence and Cyber Studies Scholarships

Award: $5,000, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be a full-time student in an undergraduate or graduate degree-granting program in a field directly related to the support of United States intelligence or homeland security enterprises, and/or foreign languages. Applicant must be currently enrolled at a two- or four-year accredited college or university in the United States.

 

Green Mountain Water Environment Association Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Vermont who will pursue a degree in a field related to environmental studies at an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding. Financial need, community involvement/service and minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required.

 

Northeastern Vermont Area Health Education Center Mimi Reardon Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Caledonia, Essex, Lamoille, Orange, Orleans, or Washington County, VT who will pursue education or training in a health-related field. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Vermont Feed Dealers and Manufacturers Association Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Vermont who will pursue a degree in a field related to agriculture at an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding.

 

California Wine Grap Growers Foundation Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a high school senior whose parents or legal guardians are vineyard employees of California winegrape growers. Selection based upon financial need, scholastic ability, community involvement/leadership, and 500 word essay.

 

Eleanor Roosevelt Teacher Fellowship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: January 10

Applicant must be a woman, elementary or secondary public school teacher, U.S. citizen, dedicated to improving educational opportunities for women of all ages, presently employed with at least three years full-time teaching experience, and planning to continue teaching for the next three years. Award supports professional development for teachers, educational opportunities for girls, and advancement of gender equity in the classroom, school, or district.

 

Vida Dutton Scudder Fellowship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: Early January

Applicant must be a woman and a graduate of Wellesley College who plans further study. Preference is given to those who have not previously held the award. Selection is based upon merit and need.

 

Edwin F. Doyle Scholarship

Award: $800, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Lowell High School in Michigan. Selection is based upon academic achievement, extracurricular activities, personal statement, and financial need.

 

Honors Program Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 15

Selection based upon written essay, honors and awards, activities, letter of recommendation, SAT scores, high school rank, determination of applicant being from a disadvantaged or underrepresented group, and consideration of participation in the summer Minority Academic Excellence program.

 

Ted Kenney-George Vest Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must be the child of a member of the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters or an affiliated local union who will pursue post-secondary education.

 

Students with Disabilities Endowed Scholarship Honoring Elizabeth Daley Jeffords

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Vermont with a documented disability (school 504 of IEP Plan) who will attend an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Alfred T. Granger Student Art Fund Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a Vermont resident pursuing a degree in architectural engineering, architecture, interior design, lighting design, mechanical drawing, or studio art at an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding. Academic achievement and financial need must be demonstrated.

 

NIS Research Scholar Program

Award: $25,000, Deadline: January 15; October 1

Applicant is selected based on their academic credentials, language skills, need for in-country resources, quality of research proposal, letters of recommendation, and financial need forms. Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident demonstrating financial need. Application form, research proposal in English and in the host country language, and letters of recommendation are required to be submitted. Award is for individual research in the countries of the NIS (New Independent States): Armenia, Azerbaijan, Balarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.

 

Doctoral Fellowship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Selection is based upon scholarly and professional quality, the applicant's contribution to a better understanding of Japanese culture, arts, language, and society, and to the promotion of cultural relations between Japan and the world. Applicant must have sufficient proficiency in Japanese to pursue research in Japan. Three letters of reference, an evaluation of Japanese-language ability, and academic transcripts required. Applicant should contact the Japan Foundation New York office in September.

 

Master's Fund Grant

Award: $700, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be preparing for Christian service. Preference given for graduate study.

 

Eloise Gerry Fellowship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a woman who holds a degree from a recognized institution of higher learning and is able to show documented evidence of outstanding ability and promise in research.

 

Transfer Grant

Award: $3,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must attend full-time and transfer in with a minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

ARIT Summer Fellowships for Advanced Turkish Language Study

Award: -, Deadline: February 5

Applicant must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident of the United States who is enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate level academic program with a minimum "B" average and is performing at the high-intermediate level on a proficiency-based admissions examination. Applicant may also be a faculty member. Award is for participation in the summer program in advanced Turkish language at Bogazici University in Istanbul which will offer the equivalent of one full academic year of study in Turkish at the college level.

 

Franklin H. Isham Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a Franklin County, VT high school graduate who will attend an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding. Financial need and minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required.

 

Taini Mae Kinney Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Caledonia, Essex, or Orleans County, VT who will pursue education or training in a healthcare field. Financial need and community involvement/service must be demonstrated.

 

Kittredge Coddington Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Vermont who will pursue a degree in business or a related field at an accredited school in Vermont approved for federal Title IV funding.

 

Two-Year College Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must have completed a minimum of 48 hours at a junior/community college or have an associate degree and a 3.0 GPA.

 

Music Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: August 1 (fall); December 1 (spring)

Selection is based upon formal audition and written application.

 

Vermont DAR Good Citizenship Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Vermont pursuing a degree in the social sciences at an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding. Academic achievement and financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Minnesota Space Grant Consortium Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

 

Transfer Scholars Program

Award: $4,000, Deadline: May 1 (recommended)

Applicant must be a transfer student with a minimum 3.25 GPA. Selection will be based upon applicant's academic record, GPA, SAT Reasoning/ACT scores, TOEFL scores (for international students), essay, and a history of participation and leadership in extracurricular activities and community service. NCAA Division III regulations prohibit the consideration of high school athletic ability, athletic participation, athletic leadership or athletic performance in awarding scholarships.

 

LTG C.R. Huebner Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a high school senior who is the child or grandchild of a soldier who served in the First Infantry Division of the U.S. Army. Selection is based upon scholastic achievements, career objectives, essay, and recommendation.

 

Marjorie Brown Leff Music Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must demonstrate talent in vocal or instrumental music, keyboard performance, or music composition. Selection is based upon audition and recommendations by music instructors. Recipient must agree to participate in one performing arts ensemble each semester.

 

SAEMS Environmental Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

Music Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 13

Selection is based upon audition.