Scholarships in United States

The Wagner Family Scholarship at Baltimore City College

Award: $10,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior at Baltimore City College who has applied to, or been accepted at, an accredited U.S. college or university. Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required.

 

The Charles Crane Family Foundation Grant Program for Jewish Studies

Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a high school graduate who is planning to spend a year pursuing post-secondary Judaic studies full-time in Israel, is already enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university who want to spend a semester or academic year engaging in Judaic studies at an institution in Israel, or who has declared a jewish studies major at any U.S. or Israeli college, university, yeshiva or seminary.

 

The Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Endowed Scholars Program

Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is enrolled or enrolling in a full-time masters degree program in social work or other mental health fields at an accredited university in the MD/D.C. region, is fluent in english and another language, and will work full-time as a bilingual specialist in a mental health field in Maryland for each year funded. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Olivia M. Saylor Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 30

Applicant must be a New York resident who is an undergraduate student attending a college or university in the state of New York wishing to pursue a career in the thoroughbred industry (includes, but not limited to equine science, equine business management, farrier school, and equine-related agriculture programs). Essay, two letters of recommendation, official transcript, student aid report, and financial aid award letters are required to be submitted.

 

Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 5

Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited educational institution in the United States who is able to demonstrate on-going commitment to their community by performing unpaid volunteer services impacting hunger in the United States at least within the 12 months.

 

The Anne and Andrew Abel Scholarship for Creative Writing

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a student at Community College of Philadelphia pursuing a career in the arts, communication or other endeavor involving creative writing, who has completed english 101 with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must also demonstrate significant financial need, and submit a two-page original work.

 

Representative Scholarship Program

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an Avon Representative in the United States who is a high school graduate planning to enroll in or currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program of study leading to a degree or certificate at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school in the United States.

 

From Failure to Promise Essay Contest

Award: $1,500, Deadline: July 31

Applicant must be a high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate-level college student with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, pursuing or planning to pursue a degree at an accredited college or university in the United States. Essay on the topic of the book 'From Failure to Promise: An Uncommon Path to Professoriate' is required.

 

The New American Scholarship and Internship Program

Award: $3,000, Deadline: November 15

Applicant must be a Latino student enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited four-year college or university who is seeking a degree in business, engineering (all disciplines), computer science/computer engineering, information systems/decision sciences, mathematics/statistics/sciences. Applicant must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Selection based up on academic performance, essay responses, extra-curricular/interests/community service, demonstrated leadership, communication/interpersonal skills, and work experience. Program provides a combination of scholarship assistance and a possible structured, multi-year internship for Latino college students. The internships are designed to work with major corporations, and at the same time, provide students with a pathway to high-level careers in the private sector.

 

GAAS Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or have a graduated from high school who is currently or will be enrolled in a full-time college-level program or an ASE/NATEF certified post secondary automotive technical program in the United States or Canada.

 

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 15

Applicant must be a high school senior or college freshman who is a resident of the United States or Canada. Response to two essay questions is required.

 

Bend Branch of AAUW Charles and Helen Weil Memorial

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Oregon who graduated from, or completed 93 credits at, Central Oregon Community College and will attend a four-year public or nonprofit school at least half-time. Preference given to female students. FAFSA and minimum 3.25 GPA required.

 

Oregon Alpha Delta Kappa

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Oregon attending a four-year public or nonprofit college in Oregon and entering their senior or fifth-year of an elementary or secondary education program. FAFSA required.

 

American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 2067

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active member in good standing, or a spouse, child, or grandchild of active members in good standing of Oregon AFSCME Local 2067 who has been active for more than one year as of the scholarship deadline. Essay, FAFSA and minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Oregon Council #75

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active member in good standing of Oregon AFSCME Council #75, or a spouse, child, or grandchild of a member in good standing, who has been active for more than one year as of the scholarship deadline. FAFSA and essay required.

 

Sehar Saleha Ahmad and Abrahim Ekramullah Zafar Foundation

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a female graduating from an Oregon high school who will major in english at a four-year public or nonprofit college in Oregon. FAFSA and minimum 3.8 GPA required.

 

Albina Fuel Company

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be the dependent of an employee of the Albina Fuel Company who has been employed with Albina Fuel for one year or more as of October 1 prior to the scholarship deadline.

 

Allcott/Hunt Share It Now II

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an Oregon resident who will enrolled or is enrolled at least half time at a college or university. Essay and two references required. Preference given to first- or second-generation immigrants to the United States.

 

Steve Sall Aloha High School

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Aloha High School who will enroll at least half time at a public college or university in the U.S. FAFSA and maximum 3.2 GPA required.

 

Amity Scholars

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from Amity High School. FAFSA required.

 

Ashland High School Class of 1958

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Ashland High School who will enroll at least half time at a college or university in the united states. FAFSA required. Preference given to applicants pursuing a vocation or trade with a GPA of 2.35 or higher.

 

Ashland Board of Realtors

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Ashland High School who will attend a public nonprofit college or university.

 

Ashland Memorial

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Ashland High School who will attend a public nonprofit college or university.

 

Brian Conwell Memorial

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Ashland High School who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university.

 

Howard Dreiszus Memorial

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Ashland High School who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university.

 

Lynnette A. Kelly Memorial

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Ashland High School who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university.

 

Clifford 'Chief' and Margaret McLean Memorial

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Ashland High School who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university.

 

William D. Mearns Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Ashland High School who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university, or a past recipient of this award.

 

George A. Robertson

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Ashland High School who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university.

 

Edd E. Rountree

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Ashland High School who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university.