Martin Achievement Scholarship Program
$36,000
Overview
The Martin Family Foundation created the Martin Achievement Scholarship to identify and support Washington community college students who show exceptional promise in any academic area (sciences, math, engineering, business, arts, humanities, music, etc.) or in leadership and service. Scholars are selected early in their community college careers, receive assistance for their final year at a Washington community college, and are supported through transfer to the University of Washington, Seattle (UW–Seattle).
Award amounts
- $5,000 for the student’s final year at a Washington community college.
- Up to $12,000 per year at UW–Seattle for as many as three years (many...
Overview
The Martin Family Foundation created the Martin Achievement Scholarship to identify and support Washington community college students who show exceptional promise in any academic area (sciences, math, engineering, business, arts, humanities, music, etc.) or in leadership and service. Scholars are selected early in their community college careers, receive assistance for their final year at a Washington community college, and are supported through transfer to the University of Washington, Seattle (UW–Seattle).
Award amounts
- $5,000 for the student’s final year at a Washington community college.
- Up to $12,000 per year at UW–Seattle for as many as three years (many...
Eight and Forty Nurses Scholarship
$3,000
Intro
The Eight & Forty scholarship is dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals who work with respiratory illnesses in children. Although the organization’s central mission is pediatric lung and respiratory care, we understand that many trainees follow broader clinical paths; nonetheless, candidates planning to focus on pediatrics will receive preferential consideration.
Eligibility
Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited nursing school or an accredited respiratory therapist training program.
Award details
The scholarship amount is set each year. If selected, the award will be handled and disbursed by the recipient’s college, university, or respiratory therapy program financial office. Funds may be used...
Intro
The Eight & Forty scholarship is dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals who work with respiratory illnesses in children. Although the organization’s central mission is pediatric lung and respiratory care, we understand that many trainees follow broader clinical paths; nonetheless, candidates planning to focus on pediatrics will receive preferential consideration.
Eligibility
Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited nursing school or an accredited respiratory therapist training program.
Award details
The scholarship amount is set each year. If selected, the award will be handled and disbursed by the recipient’s college, university, or respiratory therapy program financial office. Funds may be used...
Nursing Loan-For-Service
$16,000
Purpose
The Nursing Loan-for-Service program exists to boost the number of nurses serving in New Mexico communities identified as having workforce shortages by providing educational loans to students entering nursing programs.
Service Obligation and Loan Forgiveness
Each borrower must commit to practicing as a health professional in a designated shortage area within New Mexico as a condition of receiving a loan. Portions of the loan are forgiven for each year the borrower completes service in an approved shortage area; satisfying the entire service obligation makes the borrower eligible for full (100%) loan forgiveness. Failure to complete the agreed service will...
Purpose
The Nursing Loan-for-Service program exists to boost the number of nurses serving in New Mexico communities identified as having workforce shortages by providing educational loans to students entering nursing programs.
Service Obligation and Loan Forgiveness
Each borrower must commit to practicing as a health professional in a designated shortage area within New Mexico as a condition of receiving a loan. Portions of the loan are forgiven for each year the borrower completes service in an approved shortage area; satisfying the entire service obligation makes the borrower eligible for full (100%) loan forgiveness. Failure to complete the agreed service will...
Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarship
$6,600
Overview
The Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarship is awarded each spring to New York State nurses who are preparing to advance their careers in home and community-based care. The award supports RNs and LPNs holding a current New York State license who plan to expand their skills through education or entrepreneurial efforts that strengthen care for older adults who wish to remain in their homes and communities.
Who is eligible
- Current Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) licensed in New York State.
- Candidates must be pursuing career growth in home- or community-based care and describe, in an...
Overview
The Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarship is awarded each spring to New York State nurses who are preparing to advance their careers in home and community-based care. The award supports RNs and LPNs holding a current New York State license who plan to expand their skills through education or entrepreneurial efforts that strengthen care for older adults who wish to remain in their homes and communities.
Who is eligible
- Current Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) licensed in New York State.
- Candidates must be pursuing career growth in home- or community-based care and describe, in an...
CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship
$2,500
CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship Program — Summary
The CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship Program will distribute a total of $75,000 to California high school senior student‑athletes and their school athletic programs. Twenty‑five (25) graduating seniors will each receive a $2,500 college scholarship, and their high school athletic departments will each receive a $500 contribution.
The initiative is administered through CalHOPE and supported by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). The program also carries the endorsement of the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF).
Who may apply
- California high school seniors (public, private, or charter) who are expected to graduate in...
CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship Program — Summary
The CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship Program will distribute a total of $75,000 to California high school senior student‑athletes and their school athletic programs. Twenty‑five (25) graduating seniors will each receive a $2,500 college scholarship, and their high school athletic departments will each receive a $500 contribution.
The initiative is administered through CalHOPE and supported by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). The program also carries the endorsement of the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF).
Who may apply
- California high school seniors (public, private, or charter) who are expected to graduate in...
Public by Default Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Many documents related to arrests and court proceedings are accessible to the public well before any verdict is reached. While openness in government is vital, public availability of arrest records and law-enforcement files can create serious concerns about privacy, fairness, and long-term consequences for individuals—particularly those later exonerated. Applicants are encouraged to consider the social, professional, and emotional effects of publicly available criminal records and to suggest reforms that strike a fair balance between transparency and protection.
Eligibility
- Open to legal U.S. residents who live in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who...
Introduction
Many documents related to arrests and court proceedings are accessible to the public well before any verdict is reached. While openness in government is vital, public availability of arrest records and law-enforcement files can create serious concerns about privacy, fairness, and long-term consequences for individuals—particularly those later exonerated. Applicants are encouraged to consider the social, professional, and emotional effects of publicly available criminal records and to suggest reforms that strike a fair balance between transparency and protection.
Eligibility
- Open to legal U.S. residents who live in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who...
FMC Skaters Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Established in 1993, the FMC Skaters Scholarship was created to offer financial support to ice-sport athletes and recreational skaters who display exemplary character and performance both on and off the ice. Each year in June, scholarships are awarded to participants from ice hockey, figure skating, and recreational skating disciplines.
Program impact and selection
Since its inception, FMC has distributed more than $495,000 in educational scholarships to upwards of 470 graduating high school students pursuing further education. Recipients are chosen by a review committee that evaluates candidates based on academic achievement, participation in extracurricular and community activities, and their accomplishments...
Introduction
Established in 1993, the FMC Skaters Scholarship was created to offer financial support to ice-sport athletes and recreational skaters who display exemplary character and performance both on and off the ice. Each year in June, scholarships are awarded to participants from ice hockey, figure skating, and recreational skating disciplines.
Program impact and selection
Since its inception, FMC has distributed more than $495,000 in educational scholarships to upwards of 470 graduating high school students pursuing further education. Recipients are chosen by a review committee that evaluates candidates based on academic achievement, participation in extracurricular and community activities, and their accomplishments...
Brooksville Education Foundation Scholarship
$3,500
You may reach the Foundation for clarification by mail at the address shown above, by email at brooksvilleeducationfoundation@gmail.com, or by phone to Michael McMillen at (207) 326-9194. Supporting your continued education is our purpose — we welcome your questions and look forward to assisting you.
Please review the information below before submitting a scholarship application.
Scholarship Application — Overview
The Brooksville Education Foundation (BEF) was founded in 2000 to broaden educational opportunities for residents of Brooksville, Maine. The Foundation accomplishes this mainly by awarding scholarships to students pursuing education beyond high school. If you are a Brooksville resident seeking financial...
You may reach the Foundation for clarification by mail at the address shown above, by email at brooksvilleeducationfoundation@gmail.com, or by phone to Michael McMillen at (207) 326-9194. Supporting your continued education is our purpose — we welcome your questions and look forward to assisting you.
Please review the information below before submitting a scholarship application.
Scholarship Application — Overview
The Brooksville Education Foundation (BEF) was founded in 2000 to broaden educational opportunities for residents of Brooksville, Maine. The Foundation accomplishes this mainly by awarding scholarships to students pursuing education beyond high school. If you are a Brooksville resident seeking financial...
Frank O'Bannon Grant
$10,600
Overview
The Frank O'Bannon Grant consists of two awards — the Higher Education Award and the Freedom of Choice Award — and helps Hoosier students attend eligible postsecondary schools (public, private, or proprietary) in Indiana. Award eligibility is determined by demonstrated financial need on the FAFSA. Funds can be applied to tuition and regularly assessed fees.
Eligibility (summary)
- Indiana residency established by December 31 of the year prior to the aid application and maintained for the entire academic year.
- U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen.
- High school graduate or holder of a GED.
- Must attend, or intend...
Overview
The Frank O'Bannon Grant consists of two awards — the Higher Education Award and the Freedom of Choice Award — and helps Hoosier students attend eligible postsecondary schools (public, private, or proprietary) in Indiana. Award eligibility is determined by demonstrated financial need on the FAFSA. Funds can be applied to tuition and regularly assessed fees.
Eligibility (summary)
- Indiana residency established by December 31 of the year prior to the aid application and maintained for the entire academic year.
- U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen.
- High school graduate or holder of a GED.
- Must attend, or intend...
Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship
$1,500
Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration
Purpose
This scholarship supports a resident or full-time student from the MAC region who is pursuing graduate-level study in archival administration and promotes scholarship in the field.
Award
One recipient will receive a $1,500 scholarship (issued directly to the recipient’s educational institution) plus a one-year membership in the Midwest Archives Conference (MAC).
Who may apply
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a resident or full-time student living in one of these states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, or...
Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration
Purpose
This scholarship supports a resident or full-time student from the MAC region who is pursuing graduate-level study in archival administration and promotes scholarship in the field.
Award
One recipient will receive a $1,500 scholarship (issued directly to the recipient’s educational institution) plus a one-year membership in the Midwest Archives Conference (MAC).
Who may apply
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a resident or full-time student living in one of these states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, or...
New Jersey Brain and Spine Healthcare Scholarship
$2,000
Overview
This annual New Jersey healthcare scholarship provides a $2,000 award to recognize and assist students committed to careers in healthcare. Whether you plan to study medicine, nursing, neuroscience, psychology, or another health-related discipline, this scholarship aims to support your efforts to enhance patient care and contribute to the future of healthcare.
Eligibility
- Must be a high school senior or a currently enrolled undergraduate student.
- Must be a resident of, or currently attending school in, New Jersey, New York, or Pennsylvania.
- Must intend to pursue a degree in a healthcare-related field.
Application materials
To be considered, applicants...
Overview
This annual New Jersey healthcare scholarship provides a $2,000 award to recognize and assist students committed to careers in healthcare. Whether you plan to study medicine, nursing, neuroscience, psychology, or another health-related discipline, this scholarship aims to support your efforts to enhance patient care and contribute to the future of healthcare.
Eligibility
- Must be a high school senior or a currently enrolled undergraduate student.
- Must be a resident of, or currently attending school in, New Jersey, New York, or Pennsylvania.
- Must intend to pursue a degree in a healthcare-related field.
Application materials
To be considered, applicants...
Craig D. Butler Scholarship
$1,000
Purpose and background
The Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation was created to honor Craig D. Butler’s life and to carry forward his legacy of integrity, generosity, and service. The scholarship supports young people from underserved communities who are pursuing postsecondary education, particularly those working to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of gun violence. Each year the Foundation offers financial assistance to graduating high school seniors as they take the next step toward their educational goals.
Award details
This is an annual, merit-based competition that also emphasizes philanthropic values and community-minded leadership in applicants. The Foundation grants a one-time scholarship...
Purpose and background
The Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation was created to honor Craig D. Butler’s life and to carry forward his legacy of integrity, generosity, and service. The scholarship supports young people from underserved communities who are pursuing postsecondary education, particularly those working to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of gun violence. Each year the Foundation offers financial assistance to graduating high school seniors as they take the next step toward their educational goals.
Award details
This is an annual, merit-based competition that also emphasizes philanthropic values and community-minded leadership in applicants. The Foundation grants a one-time scholarship...
