Susan A. Cowell Scholarship
$1,000
Overview
This scholarship supports academically strong, community-oriented high school graduates who are continuing their education—whether at a college, university, graduate program, or trade/technical school.
Application window
Applications are accepted November 1 through February 1.
Award amount and distribution
One recipient will receive a $1,000 award. The Community Foundation issues the funds to the recipient’s school in a single payment in the fall; the school will apply the amount evenly across the fall and spring semesters.
Permitted uses
Scholarship funds may be applied toward tuition, fees, textbooks, and other education-related expenses.
Who is eligible
Applicants must identify as members of the...
Overview
This scholarship supports academically strong, community-oriented high school graduates who are continuing their education—whether at a college, university, graduate program, or trade/technical school.
Application window
Applications are accepted November 1 through February 1.
Award amount and distribution
One recipient will receive a $1,000 award. The Community Foundation issues the funds to the recipient’s school in a single payment in the fall; the school will apply the amount evenly across the fall and spring semesters.
Permitted uses
Scholarship funds may be applied toward tuition, fees, textbooks, and other education-related expenses.
Who is eligible
Applicants must identify as members of the...
Rochester Cavalry Troops Scholarship
$10,000
Purpose
Provide financial assistance to individuals affiliated with New York Army National Guard units, detachments, or elements based in Monroe County who intend to pursue post‑secondary education.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
- Current National Guard members or those who retired within the past year and who are connected to Patriot Way.
- Spouses and dependent children of those Guard members.
- Surviving spouses and dependent children of Monroe County Guard members connected to Patriot Way who died while on duty, in training, or in combat. (Note: a surviving spouse who has remarried is ineligible.)
All applicants must demonstrate financial need,...
Purpose
Provide financial assistance to individuals affiliated with New York Army National Guard units, detachments, or elements based in Monroe County who intend to pursue post‑secondary education.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
- Current National Guard members or those who retired within the past year and who are connected to Patriot Way.
- Spouses and dependent children of those Guard members.
- Surviving spouses and dependent children of Monroe County Guard members connected to Patriot Way who died while on duty, in training, or in combat. (Note: a surviving spouse who has remarried is ineligible.)
All applicants must demonstrate financial need,...
American Culinary Federation Scholarships
$2,500
With the backing of the American Academy of Chefs (AAC), the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation is delighted to annually provide a select number of scholarships to students. These include:Apprenticeship programs - grants of up to $1,500Certificate programs - grants of up to $1,500Postsecondary degree programs - grants of up to $2,500We extend our gratitude to our members and partners for their generous contributions. Our scholarship offerings are supported by the following funds, in addition to general scholarship donations:AAC Andrew Macrina Scholarship FundAAC Balestreri/Cutino Scholarship FundAAC John Kacala Scholarship FundAAC Ray & Gertrude Marshall Scholarship FundChef Chris Neary Scholarship FundChef...
With the backing of the American Academy of Chefs (AAC), the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation is delighted to annually provide a select number of scholarships to students. These include:Apprenticeship programs - grants of up to $1,500Certificate programs - grants of up to $1,500Postsecondary degree programs - grants of up to $2,500We extend our gratitude to our members and partners for their generous contributions. Our scholarship offerings are supported by the following funds, in addition to general scholarship donations:AAC Andrew Macrina Scholarship FundAAC Balestreri/Cutino Scholarship FundAAC John Kacala Scholarship FundAAC Ray & Gertrude Marshall Scholarship FundChef Chris Neary Scholarship FundChef...
Don Watkins Memorial Scholarship
$1,500
Overview
Each year the Idaho Press Club offers scholarships of up to $1,500 to students who graduated from Idaho high schools and have completed at least one year of college and plan to pursue a career in journalism or communications. Eligible applicants include full‑time college students who are majoring in journalism or those actively working for a college or professional media outlet.
Eligibility
- Graduate of an Idaho high school
- At least one year of college completed (postsecondary)
- Intending to pursue journalism or communications as a career
- Full‑time students majoring in journalism or students employed by a...
Overview
Each year the Idaho Press Club offers scholarships of up to $1,500 to students who graduated from Idaho high schools and have completed at least one year of college and plan to pursue a career in journalism or communications. Eligible applicants include full‑time college students who are majoring in journalism or those actively working for a college or professional media outlet.
Eligibility
- Graduate of an Idaho high school
- At least one year of college completed (postsecondary)
- Intending to pursue journalism or communications as a career
- Full‑time students majoring in journalism or students employed by a...
Hatton Lovejoy Scholarships
$18,000
Overview
The Hatton Lovejoy Scholarship Plan (undergraduate scholarships) exists to support and motivate deserving young men and women pursuing college education that prepares them for leadership and service in their communities.
Eligibility
- Applicants must have lived in Troup County, Georgia for a minimum of two years.
- Candidates must be graduates of an accredited high school, or scheduled to graduate within six months, and rank in the top 25% of their class academically.
Awards and Deadlines
- Up to ten scholarships may be awarded each year under the Hatton Lovejoy Scholarship Plan.
- The next application deadline is February...
Overview
The Hatton Lovejoy Scholarship Plan (undergraduate scholarships) exists to support and motivate deserving young men and women pursuing college education that prepares them for leadership and service in their communities.
Eligibility
- Applicants must have lived in Troup County, Georgia for a minimum of two years.
- Candidates must be graduates of an accredited high school, or scheduled to graduate within six months, and rank in the top 25% of their class academically.
Awards and Deadlines
- Up to ten scholarships may be awarded each year under the Hatton Lovejoy Scholarship Plan.
- The next application deadline is February...
Georgia Mining Foundation Scholarship Program
$1,000
The Georgia Mining Foundation (GMF) supports Georgia students through scholarships and endowments, distributing more than $40,000 each year to those entering colleges, technical colleges, and universities across the state. Beyond helping with tuition, GMF awards also connect recipients with the Georgia Mining Association (GMA) and its member companies, offering both financial support and industry exposure to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders in Georgia. 2026 Scholarship Opportunities Applications are being accepted now for the 2026 scholarship programs. Below are details, deadlines, award amounts, and eligibility requirements. GMF College Scholarships - Application deadline (postmark): February 27, 2026. - Awards: Multiple $500 scholarships for...
The Georgia Mining Foundation (GMF) supports Georgia students through scholarships and endowments, distributing more than $40,000 each year to those entering colleges, technical colleges, and universities across the state. Beyond helping with tuition, GMF awards also connect recipients with the Georgia Mining Association (GMA) and its member companies, offering both financial support and industry exposure to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders in Georgia. 2026 Scholarship Opportunities Applications are being accepted now for the 2026 scholarship programs. Below are details, deadlines, award amounts, and eligibility requirements. GMF College Scholarships - Application deadline (postmark): February 27, 2026. - Awards: Multiple $500 scholarships for...
GACD Scholarship
$1,000
GACD offers an annual scholarship of $1,000 to promote education and career pursuits in the field of soil and water conservation. This financial aid is available to students who are either currently majoring in, or plan to major in, a discipline related to soil and water conservation. The acceptable fields of study encompass agricultural education, agronomy, horticulture, plant pathology, and agricultural communications, among others.The scholarship is open to high school seniors, as well as undergraduate and graduate students from Georgia, studying at any accredited institution within the United States. First-semester college students are required to submit their high school transcript...
GACD offers an annual scholarship of $1,000 to promote education and career pursuits in the field of soil and water conservation. This financial aid is available to students who are either currently majoring in, or plan to major in, a discipline related to soil and water conservation. The acceptable fields of study encompass agricultural education, agronomy, horticulture, plant pathology, and agricultural communications, among others.The scholarship is open to high school seniors, as well as undergraduate and graduate students from Georgia, studying at any accredited institution within the United States. First-semester college students are required to submit their high school transcript...
Kids' Chance of Virginia Scholarships
$1,000
Kids’ Chance of Virginia is a nonprofit that offers college scholarships to children whose parent or guardian was killed, seriously injured, or developed a debilitating illness as a result of a workplace accident or occupational disease. Scholarships are awarded annually. Eligible students may reapply each year they meet the criteria.
Eligibility
- Be 26 years of age or younger at the time you submit the application.
- Be a dependent child of a worker who has been killed, seriously injured, or suffered a debilitating work-related illness.
- Demonstrate financial need to fund post-secondary education.
- Be accepted to, or planning...
Kids’ Chance of Virginia is a nonprofit that offers college scholarships to children whose parent or guardian was killed, seriously injured, or developed a debilitating illness as a result of a workplace accident or occupational disease. Scholarships are awarded annually. Eligible students may reapply each year they meet the criteria.
Eligibility
- Be 26 years of age or younger at the time you submit the application.
- Be a dependent child of a worker who has been killed, seriously injured, or suffered a debilitating work-related illness.
- Demonstrate financial need to fund post-secondary education.
- Be accepted to, or planning...
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowships
$8,000
The Fellowship Program of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) is a crucial financial resource for visual arts and art history within Virginia. The VMFA is dedicated to backing professional artists and students of art and art history who exhibit outstanding creative talent in their chosen field. To date, the VMFA has granted over $6 million in Fellowships to Virginians.The Fellowship Program was initiated in 1940, thanks to a generous donation from the late John Lee Pratt of Fredericksburg. The program celebrated its 85th anniversary in 2025! The Fellowships, offered through VMFA Statewide, continue to be primarily funded by...
The Fellowship Program of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) is a crucial financial resource for visual arts and art history within Virginia. The VMFA is dedicated to backing professional artists and students of art and art history who exhibit outstanding creative talent in their chosen field. To date, the VMFA has granted over $6 million in Fellowships to Virginians.The Fellowship Program was initiated in 1940, thanks to a generous donation from the late John Lee Pratt of Fredericksburg. The program celebrated its 85th anniversary in 2025! The Fellowships, offered through VMFA Statewide, continue to be primarily funded by...
Community Foundation of Western Virginia Scholarships
$5,000
Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia — the region’s community foundation — manages a range of scholarship funds created to support and recognize capable, deserving students in accordance with the eligibility and award guidelines set by each donor.
Program details and award criteria for the Foundation’s scholarships may be updated periodically. If you have questions or need further clarification, please call the Foundation at (276) 656-6223.
Eligibility
- Applicants may include graduating high school seniors, students currently enrolled in college, and non-traditional students who intend to pursue studies at a college or university.
- Individual scholarships often carry their own specific...
Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia — the region’s community foundation — manages a range of scholarship funds created to support and recognize capable, deserving students in accordance with the eligibility and award guidelines set by each donor.
Program details and award criteria for the Foundation’s scholarships may be updated periodically. If you have questions or need further clarification, please call the Foundation at (276) 656-6223.
Eligibility
- Applicants may include graduating high school seniors, students currently enrolled in college, and non-traditional students who intend to pursue studies at a college or university.
- Individual scholarships often carry their own specific...
Women In STEM Excel Scholarship
$3,500
Overview
The WISE (Women in STEM Excel) Scholarship was established by Dr. Alexander Sobel to promote, support, and uplift women in Washington who are pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. One recipient will receive a $3,500 award to help advance their STEM education and career goals.
Use of the Award
The $3,500 scholarship is intended to offset educational costs and may be applied to tuition and other school-related expenses such as textbooks, supplies (paper, pens, notebooks, etc.), required technology, on-campus meals, housing, and transportation. The scholarship is issued directly to the student as a cash prize. Recipients are...
Overview
The WISE (Women in STEM Excel) Scholarship was established by Dr. Alexander Sobel to promote, support, and uplift women in Washington who are pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. One recipient will receive a $3,500 award to help advance their STEM education and career goals.
Use of the Award
The $3,500 scholarship is intended to offset educational costs and may be applied to tuition and other school-related expenses such as textbooks, supplies (paper, pens, notebooks, etc.), required technology, on-campus meals, housing, and transportation. The scholarship is issued directly to the student as a cash prize. Recipients are...
Derrick Car and Truck Accident Injury Scholarship
$1,000
The Dirk Derrick Car & Truck Accident Injury Scholarship is a financial award available to any current or prospective undergraduate student in the United States who has experienced a significant life change due to a car or truck accident. This could be a personal injury, an injury to a loved one, or an accident involving a significant person in their life. The selection process for the Dirk Derrick Scholarship is straightforward, with candidates evaluated based on their ability to articulate the enduring impact of the auto accident on their life and their efforts to overcome these challenges. Applications can be...
The Dirk Derrick Car & Truck Accident Injury Scholarship is a financial award available to any current or prospective undergraduate student in the United States who has experienced a significant life change due to a car or truck accident. This could be a personal injury, an injury to a loved one, or an accident involving a significant person in their life. The selection process for the Dirk Derrick Scholarship is straightforward, with candidates evaluated based on their ability to articulate the enduring impact of the auto accident on their life and their efforts to overcome these challenges. Applications can be...
