CDGA Foundation Veteran Scholarship
$5,000
Eligibility:Intent to enroll in an accredited college or career training school for up to a maximum of four paid awards/yearsMust be a disabled veteran or a dependent of a disabled or deceased veteranMust be a resident of Illinois or the greater geographic region known as the “Chicago District”GPA of at least 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale)New Applicants must include:Personal letter from applicant. (Consider how you can most effectively convey your best qualities)Two letters of recommendation from non-family members.Copy of parent's most recent 1040 (first two pages)Completed FAFSA and Student Aid ReportCopy of college tuition and fee statementCopies of high school...
Eligibility:Intent to enroll in an accredited college or career training school for up to a maximum of four paid awards/yearsMust be a disabled veteran or a dependent of a disabled or deceased veteranMust be a resident of Illinois or the greater geographic region known as the “Chicago District”GPA of at least 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale)New Applicants must include:Personal letter from applicant. (Consider how you can most effectively convey your best qualities)Two letters of recommendation from non-family members.Copy of parent's most recent 1040 (first two pages)Completed FAFSA and Student Aid ReportCopy of college tuition and fee statementCopies of high school...
Ken F. Ebersold Scholarship
$2,500
The Board of Trustees can award at least two scholarships to college freshman, sophomores or juniors. Students must be actively and successfully pursuing an undergraduate degree in an agricultural related course of study. This scholarship was created in memory of Ken F. Ebersold of Downers Grove, IL. Mr. Ebersold was a past president of the DuPage County Farm Bureau and an active volunteer for many years. Past recipients of this scholarship may apply during each year of their first three years of college.Scholarship Deadline – May 1, 2024
The Board of Trustees can award at least two scholarships to college freshman, sophomores or juniors. Students must be actively and successfully pursuing an undergraduate degree in an agricultural related course of study. This scholarship was created in memory of Ken F. Ebersold of Downers Grove, IL. Mr. Ebersold was a past president of the DuPage County Farm Bureau and an active volunteer for many years. Past recipients of this scholarship may apply during each year of their first three years of college.Scholarship Deadline – May 1, 2024
Marquardt Scholarship
$2,000
Larry Marquardt was a tireless organizer and union leader who dedicated his life to improving the lives of working people. He was the first executive director of AFSCME Council 31, serving in that position until his death in 1980. In his memory, Council 31 has established a scholarship fund which offers AFSCME members and their children financial assistance for higher education.ApplicationTo obtain an application from our website, please go to www.afscme31.org and follow the link “AFSCME Scholarships” on the left side of our homepage. Complete the application and return to the Council’s Chicago office, 205 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2100,...
Larry Marquardt was a tireless organizer and union leader who dedicated his life to improving the lives of working people. He was the first executive director of AFSCME Council 31, serving in that position until his death in 1980. In his memory, Council 31 has established a scholarship fund which offers AFSCME members and their children financial assistance for higher education.ApplicationTo obtain an application from our website, please go to www.afscme31.org and follow the link “AFSCME Scholarships” on the left side of our homepage. Complete the application and return to the Council’s Chicago office, 205 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2100,...
John Fischetti Scholarship
$2,000
Applicant is required to have at least 50% or more Italian ancestry and a resident of Illinois.To apply for the scholarship, the application and the following items must be submitted:Applicant must be enrolled or admitted into an accredited institution of higher education and submit a copy of his/her acceptance letter or proof of enrollment, and a resident of Illinois.Applicant must provide high school and/or college transcripts.Applicant must have a strong academic background (based on transcripts, awards, etc.).Applicant must submit an essay (500 words or less) on any of the following topics:What does being an Italian American mean to you?How do...
Applicant is required to have at least 50% or more Italian ancestry and a resident of Illinois.To apply for the scholarship, the application and the following items must be submitted:Applicant must be enrolled or admitted into an accredited institution of higher education and submit a copy of his/her acceptance letter or proof of enrollment, and a resident of Illinois.Applicant must provide high school and/or college transcripts.Applicant must have a strong academic background (based on transcripts, awards, etc.).Applicant must submit an essay (500 words or less) on any of the following topics:What does being an Italian American mean to you?How do...
ICTM Scholarship
$1,500
The Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics will be presenting its annual Scholarships in Mathematics Education in October of each year. ICTM has been awarding Scholarships to college students since 1989. There will be up to three scholarships granted of $1,500 to help defray educational expenses of the recipients. Awardees also get a free 1-year ICTM membership, free registration to the annual ICTM conference, and an ICTM board mentor. You can help ensure that these scholarships are available for future generations by donating to the scholarship fund.To be eligible for the 2023-2024 scholarship, a student must:Be enrolled as a junior or...
The Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics will be presenting its annual Scholarships in Mathematics Education in October of each year. ICTM has been awarding Scholarships to college students since 1989. There will be up to three scholarships granted of $1,500 to help defray educational expenses of the recipients. Awardees also get a free 1-year ICTM membership, free registration to the annual ICTM conference, and an ICTM board mentor. You can help ensure that these scholarships are available for future generations by donating to the scholarship fund.To be eligible for the 2023-2024 scholarship, a student must:Be enrolled as a junior or...
Arnold Oestmann Scholarship
$1,500
This scholarship was created in memory of Arnold Oestmann of Westmont, IL. Mr. Oestmann was a past president of the DuPage County Farm Bureau. Each year the Board of Trustees may award at least four scholarships to high school seniors. There are no restrictions on college course of study.Scholarship Deadline – May 1, 2024
This scholarship was created in memory of Arnold Oestmann of Westmont, IL. Mr. Oestmann was a past president of the DuPage County Farm Bureau. Each year the Board of Trustees may award at least four scholarships to high school seniors. There are no restrictions on college course of study.Scholarship Deadline – May 1, 2024
Laura Fuoss Memorial Grant
$1,000
Every spring, the members of the Morton Branch of American Association of University Women (AAUW) take time to remember a chartered member, and, for many, a dear friend, as they review applications for The Laura Fuoss Memorial Grant. Laura Fuoss was a charter member of the Morton AAUW branch in 1975 and served on the board, in various positions, including President, until her death from cancer in November of 1983.While the chapter had established the scholarship in 1978 to assist women interested in furthering their education beyond an undergraduate degree, the grant was named in her honor in December of...
Every spring, the members of the Morton Branch of American Association of University Women (AAUW) take time to remember a chartered member, and, for many, a dear friend, as they review applications for The Laura Fuoss Memorial Grant. Laura Fuoss was a charter member of the Morton AAUW branch in 1975 and served on the board, in various positions, including President, until her death from cancer in November of 1983.While the chapter had established the scholarship in 1978 to assist women interested in furthering their education beyond an undergraduate degree, the grant was named in her honor in December of...
Safe Water Scholarship
$1,000
On this page you'll find scholarships offered by the Section. Make sure to tell any students, operators-in-training, or current operators looking for more education about ISAWWA's scholarship opportunities!Scholarship applications will open for 2024 in February. If you would like a reminder when the scholarship application is live, please contact Laura Morgan, Outreach Specialist, laura@isawwa.org.See below for our list of available scholarships.SAFE WATER SCHOLARSHIP Overview: The Outreach Committee seeks to support the future generation of total water workers by providing scholarships to students committed to a future in the water industry and who are currently enrolled in post-secondary education programs.Eligibility/GuidelinesMust be...
On this page you'll find scholarships offered by the Section. Make sure to tell any students, operators-in-training, or current operators looking for more education about ISAWWA's scholarship opportunities!Scholarship applications will open for 2024 in February. If you would like a reminder when the scholarship application is live, please contact Laura Morgan, Outreach Specialist, laura@isawwa.org.See below for our list of available scholarships.SAFE WATER SCHOLARSHIP Overview: The Outreach Committee seeks to support the future generation of total water workers by providing scholarships to students committed to a future in the water industry and who are currently enrolled in post-secondary education programs.Eligibility/GuidelinesMust be...
Stuck at Prom Scholarship
$15,000
After more than two decades, Duck® Brand is making some exciting changes to the 2024 Stuck at Prom® Scholarship Contest. From new judging categories to bigger scholarships, there are more ways to win!Eligibility. The Contest is open to any participant who meets the following requirements (an “Eligible Participant”): (i) is a legal resident of (and is physically located or resides in) the United States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and all U.S. territories and possessions (excluding, Maryland, Colorado, Vermont, Nebraska and North Dakota), or is a legal resident of (and is physically located or resides in) Canada (excluding the Province of...
After more than two decades, Duck® Brand is making some exciting changes to the 2024 Stuck at Prom® Scholarship Contest. From new judging categories to bigger scholarships, there are more ways to win!Eligibility. The Contest is open to any participant who meets the following requirements (an “Eligible Participant”): (i) is a legal resident of (and is physically located or resides in) the United States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and all U.S. territories and possessions (excluding, Maryland, Colorado, Vermont, Nebraska and North Dakota), or is a legal resident of (and is physically located or resides in) Canada (excluding the Province of...
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship
$10,000
Administered by AISES for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation (BNSF), this scholarship is made available to American Indian high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher who reside in one of the 23 states serviced by the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Pacific Corporation and its affiliated companies: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, or Iowa.Scholarship Amount$2,500 per academic year, up to 4 years.This award is for four years (for a maximum of 8 semesters) or until baccalaureate degree...
Administered by AISES for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation (BNSF), this scholarship is made available to American Indian high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher who reside in one of the 23 states serviced by the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Pacific Corporation and its affiliated companies: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, or Iowa.Scholarship Amount$2,500 per academic year, up to 4 years.This award is for four years (for a maximum of 8 semesters) or until baccalaureate degree...
Trotter Project Scholarships
$10,000
The Trotter Project is delighted to offer our scholarship opportunities for 2024. Please submit your application below. Good luck to all the applicants and we look forward to reading your submissions.ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSMust have 2.5 or higher GPA (unweighted)Must be a high school senior, incoming or current college student to qualify for scholarshipComplete full online applicationMust be attending an accredited college/university in the USAMust submit the following documents:Resume highlighting community service, jobs, internshipsTranscript displaying cumulative GPA weighted/unweightedLetter of recommendation from someone who can discuss applicants academic achievements and/or characterCURRENT COLLEGE STUDENTS ONLY - Must submit documentation from college/university demonstrating a remaining...
The Trotter Project is delighted to offer our scholarship opportunities for 2024. Please submit your application below. Good luck to all the applicants and we look forward to reading your submissions.ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSMust have 2.5 or higher GPA (unweighted)Must be a high school senior, incoming or current college student to qualify for scholarshipComplete full online applicationMust be attending an accredited college/university in the USAMust submit the following documents:Resume highlighting community service, jobs, internshipsTranscript displaying cumulative GPA weighted/unweightedLetter of recommendation from someone who can discuss applicants academic achievements and/or characterCURRENT COLLEGE STUDENTS ONLY - Must submit documentation from college/university demonstrating a remaining...
Midwestern Regional Chapter Scholarship
$5,000
Application Criteria1. HeritageMust be of Korean heritage (i.e., have a Korean parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent, or be adopted from Korea).2. EnrollmentWill be a full-time student at a school in one of the designated Midwestern region states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) during the full 2024-2025 school year.3. AcademicsMinimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.4. Financial NeedCan demonstrate a need for financial assistance.KWVD Scholarship & Criteria1. HeritageBe a direct descendant of a Korean War Veteran who served in Korea from June 25, 1950–January 31, 1955 (Korean War Era, as designated by the U.S. Dept. of...
Application Criteria1. HeritageMust be of Korean heritage (i.e., have a Korean parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent, or be adopted from Korea).2. EnrollmentWill be a full-time student at a school in one of the designated Midwestern region states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) during the full 2024-2025 school year.3. AcademicsMinimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.4. Financial NeedCan demonstrate a need for financial assistance.KWVD Scholarship & Criteria1. HeritageBe a direct descendant of a Korean War Veteran who served in Korea from June 25, 1950–January 31, 1955 (Korean War Era, as designated by the U.S. Dept. of...
