Scholarships for High School and College Students

Overview The American Council of the Blind (ACB) created its Scholarship Program in 1982. In collaboration with partner organizations and individual supporters, ACB provides awards between $2,000 and $7,500 to support entering freshmen, undergraduate and graduate students, and those enrolled in technical colleges. Purpose These scholarships are intended to defray costs of post-secondary education, including tuition and fees, room and board, and expenses related to assistive technology. Who is eligible - Applicants must be legally blind. - Most scholarships require a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. - Students must be enrolled in a U.S. post-secondary institution as either a full-time...

Mission We work to enhance the quality of life for women and their families by supporting programs in the arts, culture, education, health and wellness, and human services. How we fulfill that mission - Fund and back community-based health and human service programs - Sponsor initiatives that enrich and improve lives - Equip women and girls for leadership and community service - Advocate for the health and well-being of women and their families Scholarship Amount - $1,000.00 Scholarship Purpose The Sister-to-Sister Scholarship, established in honor of Dr. Frazier, provides financial support to mature African American women pursuing post-secondary education. Eligibility...

National Hook-up of Black Women, Inc. Improving the lives of women and their families by supporting the arts, culture, education, health and wellness, and human service programs. Through our mission we: - Sponsor and support community-based health and human service programs - Promote projects that enrich and improve quality of life - Prepare women and girls for leadership and community service - Advocate for the welfare of women and their families Scholarships 1) Dr. Arnita Young-Boswell Scholarship - Award: $1,000 - Purpose: This scholarship honors Dr. Arnita Young-Boswell by recognizing African American high school students who have shown strong academic...

Eligibility criteria for these scholarships include: You should either be a child of an active AIST Parent Member from the AIST Midwest Member Chapter or an AIST Student Member via the Material Advantage Student Program, attending a university within the Midwest Member Chapter region. You should be either currently enrolled or intending to enroll in a university for the upcoming fall semester at an accredited North American College or University, pursuing full-time undergraduate studies. For the application process, you are required to submit the following in pdf format: - An up-to-date resume detailing your work experience and any extracurricular activities,...

Intro The San Francisco Achievers (SFA) Scholar Success Program is a key part of our Culture of Continuation initiative, focused on increasing college access and completion for African American young men in the city. We created this program in response to the persistent enrollment and graduation gaps that disproportionately affect this group. The problem College attainment for African American men in San Francisco remains low: only 36% have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. By comparison, 63% of White men and 79% of Asian men hold a bachelor’s degree or higher — gaps of 27 and 43 percentage points, respectively....

Introduction The Montana 4-H Foundation supports programs that emphasize healthy living, citizenship, leadership, and science, engineering and technology, among other areas. The Foundation’s mission is to "help 4-H youth by raising private funds, managing financial resources and partnering with the MSU Extension Service to fund educational opportunities for Montana 4-H youth, volunteer leaders and staff." Purpose Through scholarships and grants, the Foundation helps youth and adults enhance their abilities and increase their positive contributions to their communities. Scholarship Announcement Recipients of Montana 4-H Foundation scholarships will be acknowledged at Montana 4-H Congress held on the MSU campus in July. Attendance...

Introduction Since 1994, the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) has supported people and communities in rural areas served by members of NTCA—The Rural Broadband Association. FRS believes the wellbeing and future of rural places are closely tied to the vitality of the nation. Program overview Each year FRS provides scholarships to rural students entering their first year of a 2‑year or 4‑year college program or vocational/technical school. Applicants must be sponsored by an NTCA—The Rural Broadband Association member company to be considered. One application automatically enters a student for all FRS scholarships. Since its founding, FRS has awarded more than...

Overview - Applications for the 2026–2027 academic year will be accepted beginning December 1, 2025. - The application deadline is Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM. About the SPE Gulf Coast Section (GCS) Scholarship - The SPE GCS Scholarship supports students preparing for careers in the energy industry. - Awards are renewable for up to four years, providing $2,000 per semester ($4,000 per academic year). - Continuation after the initial year requires meeting specific criteria (including GPA, full-time enrollment, and continued major); full details are available upon request. Application structure and required completion - The application is organized into...

Established in 1955, the Romeo E. Short Scholarship Foundation provides funding for agricultural scholarships administered through the Dale Bumpers College of Agriculture, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Students who wish to be considered must submit the online Bumpers College Scholarship application by February 15 of each academic year. These scholarships support students pursuing careers that promote resilient food and agricultural systems, sustainable environments, healthy families, and thriving communities. The awards are made possible by generous contributions from businesses and private donors. Bumpers College distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year. Selection factors typically include...

Overview The Texas 4-H Foundation Opportunity Scholarship uses an entirely web-based application. Applicants must upload any required supporting documents during the online submission. A school official or counselor is also required to complete a portion of the online form; the application will not be considered complete without their input. To be eligible for a Texas 4-H Opportunity Scholarship, all stated minimum requirements must be satisfied. Important Dates for the 2026 Cycle - November 1, 2025 — Online application opens - February 15, 2026 by 11:59 PM — Application deadline (NEW DEADLINE). No extensions will be granted. - April 24–26, 2026...

Provide your email and the year you expect to graduate high school, and we’ll send updates about new scholarship openings and application deadlines. Please note that most of our awards require applicants to be residents of St. Joseph County. About our scholarships The Community Foundation of St. Joseph County manages more than 60 scholarship funds and awards nearly $1 million to local students each year. These awards support students pursuing further education through direct financial scholarships and internship opportunities. Eligibility for individual scholarships can depend on factors such as the student’s high school, GPA, intended major, college choice, and other...

Introduction Ohio 4-H has a long history of supporting young people who demonstrate excellence in projects, leadership, citizenship, and community service. Established in 1976, the Ohio 4-H Scholarship program helps youth become self-directed, productive members of society. Currently, there are 36 statewide 4-H scholarships available. In addition to these statewide awards, many counties administer their own local 4-H scholarships. Scholarships and Financial Aid Overview Most internal and external scholarships can be located and applied for through Scholarship Universe. To give yourself the best chance at financial assistance, complete both your FAFSA and your Scholarship Universe profile by February 1. Scholarship...