Scholarships for High School and College Students

Eligibility Any high school senior (or equivalent) who is a direct descendant of a Mayflower passenger (1620) and who has a blood relative who is either a current member in good standing of the Maine Mayflower Society, a deceased member of the Society, or a Junior or Junior Life member, is eligible to apply. Scholarships are intended for GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ONLY who plan to pursue further education. Up to three $1,500.00 scholarships are expected to be awarded annually. Distribution of application materials Application letters and forms will be mailed automatically to State Junior and Junior Life members who...

Planet Fitness is awarding fifty $5,000 scholarships to outstanding Boys & Girls Club high school seniors who exemplify the Judgement Free, pro-kindness values championed by Planet Fitness and Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Unlike scholarships that focus solely on grades or sports, this award—part of the Judgement Free Generation initiative—recognizes young people who are fostering more welcoming, inclusive, and compassionate communities. Eligibility - Must be a high school senior. - Must be an active member of a Boys & Girls Club. - Must demonstrate Judgement Free, pro-kindness behavior in words and actions. - Must plan to enroll full-time in...

Overview College Now provides scholarship support for high school students who work with College Now advisors, as well as for adult learners. Donations from a variety of supporters fund these awards according to donor preferences. Our staff reviews each applicant’s eligibility against available scholarships and strives to award each student as many qualifying scholarships as possible. Why it matters These need-based, renewable awards help mitigate rising higher-education costs and respond to growing financial pressures faced by students. College Now’s efforts have a measurable effect: - $9 million distributed each year - Approximately 3,500 students and adult learners receive scholarships annually...

Introduction LAHC is honored to be recognized as a strong supporter of higher education and to operate one of the region’s largest scholarship programs. Over the past 32 years, LAHC has awarded almost $2 million in academic scholarships to local students. Who may apply (Eligibility) - Senior high school students - U.S. citizens or permanent residents who live in the state of Michigan - Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 - Must demonstrate financial need Application period and deadline - Open Enrollment: January 7, 2026 - Deadline: March 11, 2026 by 5:00 PM EST Applications received after the deadline will be...

Introduction The AGA College Scholarship provides financial assistance totaling $24,000 over four years, paid at $3,000 per semester. Below are the program details, eligibility requirements, and application instructions. Scholarship terms and recipient responsibilities - Award amount: $24,000 distributed as $3,000 each semester for up to four years. - Institution: Recipients must enroll at and attend an accredited college or university. - Enrollment status: Recipients are required to register as full‑time students carrying at least twelve (12) credit hours per semester or quarter unless they receive prior written approval from the AGA Scholarship Committee before the term begins. - Academic standards:...

Introduction Sleep is as essential to a healthy life as a nutritious diet and regular physical activity. Good sleep supports overall health, emotional well-being, and mood. For students, adequate rest sharpens memory and enhances clear, creative thinking, helping academic performance. Athletes benefit too—sleep boosts speed, strength, and accuracy. Additionally, sufficient sleep reduces the risk of accidents by preventing drowsy driving and other safety hazards. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) advises that adolescents aged 13–18 should regularly get 8 to 10 hours of sleep per night for optimal health. Despite this guidance, CDC data indicate that approximately 77.3% of...

Intro The CRCF scholarship application portal will open on January 27. Students can submit applications through the portal linked below. The portal will include the following scholarship options: Available scholarships - Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation Universal Application (Common Application covering most CRCF-managed awards) - Jonathan Teuscher Scholarship Application - Sondra J. Fox Scholarship - Leadership Cattaraugus Scholarship - Ratana Ratanawongsa Scholarship - Maureen Curry Inspiration Scholarship - Southern Tier Military Scholarship Continuing students and CRCF committee members may also access the same scholarship portal. Eligibility and scholarship details A downloadable, sortable table listing every available scholarship and its eligibility criteria...

Introduction California’s long-term success relies on well-prepared students. PG&E provides scholarship funding to help students succeed in college and pursue innovation. While many awards focus on STEM, PG&E also supports students in other fields through various scholarship programs. 2025 award summary In 2025 PG&E distributed nearly 150 scholarships. These included STEM-targeted awards as well as scholarships sponsored by Employee Resource Groups and the Engineering Network Group. Individual awards ranged from $1,000 to $10,000. Program: PG&E Better Together STEM Scholarships Important dates - Opens: January 12, 2026 - Deadline: March 12, 2026 Who is eligible Applicants must meet one of the...

Intro The Point Foundation Access Scholarship reduces barriers for LGBTQ+ students and their allies who are first in their family (or will be) to complete a bachelor’s degree and/or who come from low-income households. In addition to direct financial aid, the program connects recipients with leadership and career development resources. Scholarship overview - Name: Point Foundation Access Scholarship - Award amount: $1,500 - Funding term: Payment is made for the upcoming academic term; each award covers a single term. Application timeline - Opens: January 28 at 9:00 a.m. PST / 12:00 p.m. EST - Closes: March 12 at 5:00 p.m....

Intro Since 1986, FEEA has awarded more than 11,000 merit-based scholarships to members of the federal community — including federal employees, their spouses, children, and grandchildren. Who may apply - Federal employees (permanent, full- or part-time civilian or postal) who have worked for the federal government for more than three years, and their spouses. - Children, stepchildren, and other legal dependents of those permanent federal civilian or postal employees. - In addition, FEEA partners with certain associations and unions that fund targeted scholarship programs for their own employees, the employees’ spouses, children, grandchildren, or for retirees’ descendants (children, grandchildren, or...

Nadine Dimick Nursing Scholarship — Overview This scholarship was created to help nursing students with tuition and related expenses while they pursue nursing studies at a two‑year college or four‑year university located in the Sacramento area. Who may apply - Must be enrolled in a nursing program at a community college or university within the Sacramento region (counties served: Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, or Yolo). - Maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0. - Demonstrate financial need. Application requirements (supplemental materials) 1. Personal essay: A statement outlining your dedication to the nursing profession and your record or...

Scholarship Overview The Max and Nadine Dimick Scholarship offers monetary support to a student planning to enroll at a community college within the Sacramento region. Candidates must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and demonstrate financial need. Eligibility - Must be enrolled (or intending to enroll in the fall/upcoming academic year) at a community college located in the Sacramento region: Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, or Yolo counties. - Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. - Must show financial need. Award - Grant amount: $500 to $1,000 Donor - Max & Nadine Dimick Application Deadline - 03/13/2026 Required Supplemental...