Silver Citizen Discount

Award: -, Deadline: March 15 (priority)

Applicant must be at least 65 years of age.

 

Astronomical League College Grant

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must be 18 years old or under, and a member of the Astronomical League.

 

Lulu Craig Collier Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Coles County high school who is in the top 25 percent of their graduating class and plans to attend Eastern Illinois University.

 

Out-Of-State National Merit, National Hispanic & National Achievement

Award: $10,110, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.4 GPA and be a National Merit, National Achievement, or National Hispanic Finalist who indicated the University of Kansas as their first choice with the National Merit Scholarship Corporation or The College Board.

 

Danforth Language Fund

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate at Eastern Illinois University.

 

Edward J. Bloustein & Urban Scholars Award

Award: $950, Deadline: October 15

Applicant must demonstrate academic achievement based upon secondary school records and junior year SAT scores. Applicants from economically distressed areas may qualify for Urban Scholars based on class rank and GPA. Applicants must be NJ residents for at least 12 consecutive months prior to enrollment. Must be registered with selective service (if applicable). Must maintain satisfactory academic progress. Applicants do not apply directly to this program. They must be nominated by their high school.

 

Part-Time Tuition Aid Grant (TAG) for County College Students

Award: -, Deadline: June 1 (for renewals); October 1 (for new applicants, fall and spring); March 1 (spring only)

Applicant must demonstrate financial need; be a New Jersey resident for at least 12 consecutive months prior to award, and be enrolled at a New Jersey two- or four-year college or university.

 

Outstanding Scholar Recruitment Plan (OSRP)

Award: $7,500, Deadline: October 15

Eligible institutions will notify students who may take part in the program. Applicants must maintain satisfactory academic progress for renewal.

 

Survivor Tuition Benefits Program (STBP)

Award: -, Deadline: October 1 (fall and spring); March 1 (spring)

Applicant must be spouse or child of NJ firefighter, emergency service worker or law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty.

 

Dana Christmas Scholarship for Heroism

Award: $10,000, Deadline: October 15

Applicant must have been 21 or younger at the time of heroic act and be a NJ resident.

 

NJ World Trade Center Scholarship Fund

Award: $6,500, Deadline: October 15

Applicant must be child or spouse of a NJ resident who was killed in 9/11 attacks. Applicant must be enrolled full time at an eligible institution and be a NJ resident. Eligibility is continued for eight years from the date of high school graduation for children and eight years from the date of death for spouses.

 

Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Scholarship (LEOMS)

Award: -, Deadline: October 1 (fall); March 1 (spring)

Applicant must be a child of a New Jersey law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty; full-time enrollment in an eligible (NJ approved) institution is required.

 

NJSTARS (Student Tuition Assistance Reward Scholarship)

Award: -, Deadline: October 15

Applicant must graduate from a New Jersey high school who has graduated within top one-fifth of their class and who will be attending a New Jersey community college as a full-time student. Eligibility is limited to first time full-time freshmen.

 

NJCLASS Loan Program

Award: -, Deadline: October 15

Applicant must be U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen and be enrolled at least half time at eligible institutions. Applicant must have satisfactory academic progress and satisfactory credit history. A cosigner can be added if needed. Must fill all financial aid information by one school. May not exceed total cost of education. Loan is for NJ eligible institution or NJ resident attending an approved out-of-state institution

 

CFUW/A. Vibert Douglas International Fellowship

Award: $12,000, Deadline: November 1 (CFUW); October 1 (IFUW)

Applicant must be a member of IFUW or a member of an IFUW National Affiliate to be eligible to apply. Fellowship may be used for research, study, or training in any country. It is awarded to encourage and enable women graduates to undertake advanced scholarship and original research.

 

Scholarships for Children and Spouses of Deceased or Disabled Veterans

Award: -, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be the dependent child or unremarried spouse of a Florida veteran who died as a result of service-connected injuries, diseases, or disabilities sustained while on active duty or who have been certified by the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs as having service-connected 100% permanent and total disabilities. The veteran must be a United States citizen or eligible non-citizen who was a Florida resident for one year immediately preceding time of death and who died as a result of a service-connected disability sustained while on active duty. Veteran may also have been classified as a P.O.W. or M.I.A. by the Armed Forces of the United States or as a civilian personnel captured while servicing with the consent or authorization of the United States government during wartime service. The child or spouse must be a Florida resident and a United States citizen or eligible non-citizen who is enrolled in an undergraduate degree or certificate program for a minimum of six credit hours, 180 clock hours, or the equivalent at a post-secondary institution. Applicant must not owe a repayment or be in default under any state or federal grant, loan, or scholarship program unless satisfactory arrangements to repay have been made.

 

Minority Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 15

Applicant must be an African-American, Hispanic, or Native American female. Applicant must be a full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in the geosciences at an accredited college or university.

 

Puget Sound Chapter Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 19

Applicants must be undergraduate women committed to completing a Bachelor's Degree and pursuing a career or graduate work in the geosciences and have a minimum 3.2 GPA. Applicant must be a sophomore, junior, or senior women enrolled in a university or 2-year college in Washington State west of the Columbis and Okanogan Rivers

 

Susan Ekdale Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 21

Applicant must be attending a mandatory geoscience field camp, a Utah institution of higher learning, or be a Utah resident attending college elsewhere. Applications based on merit and need.

 

Winifred Goldring Award

Award: -, Deadline: October 1

Applicant must be either an undergraduate or graduate student and enrolled as a student during the period of the award. Evaluation based on applicant's motivation and professional potential.

 

Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program

Award: -, Deadline: June

Applicant must be a Florida resident and a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen who does not owe a repayment or be in default under any state or federal grant, loan, or scholarship program unless satisfactory arrangements to repay have been made. FAFSA must be submitted during last year in high school. Selection is based upon high school academic achievement.

 

James L. Biggane Fellowship in Finance & Fiscal Studies

Award: $32,000, Deadline: April 10

Applicant must a U.S. citizen, 35 years of age or older, looking to make a mid-career move.

 

Prairie Baseball Academy Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: October 15

Applicants must be Alberta residents and enrolled full time at a post-secondary institution in Alberta. Applicants must be a participant in the Prairie Baseball Academy and must have a minimum 2.0 GPA.

 

Earl and Countess of Wessex - World Championships in Athletics Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: October 1

Applicants must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants and residents of Alberta, according to Alberta Scholarship Programs regulations. Applicant must have completed Grade 12 in Alberta in the same year they apply for the scholarship and be planning on continuing their studies at a post-secondary institution in Alberta while participating on the track and field team.

 

NEH Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Award: $40,000, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must submit five copies of a curriculum vitae, a two to four page description of the proposed research, two letters of recommendation, and a writing sample.

 

Theodore R. Campbell Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: June 1

Applicants must be Alberta residents and have completed the first year of an education degree (university transfer) at Blue Quills First Nations College.

 

Stephanie Carroll Memorial Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: June 30

Applicant must be sponsored by a NADONA member-long term care related field.

 

Robert C. Carson Memorial Bursary

Award: $500, Deadline: September 30

Applicant must be an Alberta resident and a full-time student enrolled in the second year of either a law enforcement or criminal justice program.

 

Alberta Berley Commission - Eugene Boyko Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: August 1

Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant attending an Alberta post-secondary institution as per Alberta Scholarship Programs regulations. Applicant must be enrolled in the second or subsequent year of post-secondary study and taking courses with an emphasis on crop production and/or crop processing technology.

 

Anna and John Kolesar Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must be a resident of Alberta and plan to enroll full-time in the first year of a program in a Faculty of Education. Applicants must be from a family where neither parent obtained a university degree.