Oregon Nurseries Foundation Scholarship Program
$3,000
Introduction
The Oregon Nurseries Foundation (ONF) provides scholarships to students preparing for careers in ornamental horticulture and related fields. There are 21 distinct awards, each underwritten by individual donors and OAN chapters, with amounts ranging from $1,000 to $3,000. Applicants may receive more than one scholarship, and previous recipients are welcome to apply again.
General eligibility notes
- Most scholarships require enrollment in or acceptance to a two- or four-year college program in horticulture or a closely related discipline. Specific degree level, school, or local ties vary by award and are noted below.
- Many awards give preference to applicants...
Introduction
The Oregon Nurseries Foundation (ONF) provides scholarships to students preparing for careers in ornamental horticulture and related fields. There are 21 distinct awards, each underwritten by individual donors and OAN chapters, with amounts ranging from $1,000 to $3,000. Applicants may receive more than one scholarship, and previous recipients are welcome to apply again.
General eligibility notes
- Most scholarships require enrollment in or acceptance to a two- or four-year college program in horticulture or a closely related discipline. Specific degree level, school, or local ties vary by award and are noted below.
- Many awards give preference to applicants...
Nebraska Academy of Sciences High School Scholarships
$1,000
The Nebraska Academy of Sciences offers four annual scholarships for high school seniors. The total disbursed each year is $2,250; in even-numbered years the Marian O. and Bertrand Schultz award is given, while in odd-numbered years the Marian Schultz Memorial Environmental Scholarship is awarded (the other three scholarships are offered every year).
Eligibility and general requirements (apply unless a scholarship specifies otherwise)
- Open to high school seniors as noted in each award description
- Two recommendations from teachers and/or school administrators
- Official high school transcript
- Proof of college acceptance as specified for each award
- Where requested,...
The Nebraska Academy of Sciences offers four annual scholarships for high school seniors. The total disbursed each year is $2,250; in even-numbered years the Marian O. and Bertrand Schultz award is given, while in odd-numbered years the Marian Schultz Memorial Environmental Scholarship is awarded (the other three scholarships are offered every year).
Eligibility and general requirements (apply unless a scholarship specifies otherwise)
- Open to high school seniors as noted in each award description
- Two recommendations from teachers and/or school administrators
- Official high school transcript
- Proof of college acceptance as specified for each award
- Where requested,...
CBAI Foundation Scholarships
$4,000
Overview
The CBAI Foundation for Community Banking awards a total of $21,000 in scholarships to outstanding high‑school seniors across Illinois through an essay contest. Each of CBAI’s geographic groups may forward one semi‑finalist. The Foundation is structured to distribute $1,000 scholarships to students in 11 of the 12 CBAI groups and to grant $500 awards to second‑place finishers in each group, ensuring winners are spread across the state. One statewide recipient will receive $1,000 per year for up to four years of postsecondary study, and the winning student’s high school will receive a $500 award. This program increases the likelihood...
Overview
The CBAI Foundation for Community Banking awards a total of $21,000 in scholarships to outstanding high‑school seniors across Illinois through an essay contest. Each of CBAI’s geographic groups may forward one semi‑finalist. The Foundation is structured to distribute $1,000 scholarships to students in 11 of the 12 CBAI groups and to grant $500 awards to second‑place finishers in each group, ensuring winners are spread across the state. One statewide recipient will receive $1,000 per year for up to four years of postsecondary study, and the winning student’s high school will receive a $500 award. This program increases the likelihood...
COSA Scholarships
$1,000
Each year the Coalition of Oregon School Administrators (COSA) either sponsors or helps administer five one-time college scholarships of $1,000 each for Oregon high school seniors. These awards are available to students planning to attend a 2- or 4-year college or university, a trade school, or a professional/technical program. One application covers all COSA scholarship opportunities for which you qualify.
Available awards (five total; $1,000 each)
- Two scholarships funded by the COSA / California Casualty partnership — open to graduating seniors who meet the eligibility standards below.
- One scholarship from OALA (Oregon Association of Latino Administrators) — awarded...
Each year the Coalition of Oregon School Administrators (COSA) either sponsors or helps administer five one-time college scholarships of $1,000 each for Oregon high school seniors. These awards are available to students planning to attend a 2- or 4-year college or university, a trade school, or a professional/technical program. One application covers all COSA scholarship opportunities for which you qualify.
Available awards (five total; $1,000 each)
- Two scholarships funded by the COSA / California Casualty partnership — open to graduating seniors who meet the eligibility standards below.
- One scholarship from OALA (Oregon Association of Latino Administrators) — awarded...
Iowa Golf Association Foundation Scholarships
$8,000
Overview
Two scholarships administered through Iowa golf organizations support students pursuing further education in the state: the Ann Griffel Scholarship and the Herman Sani Scholarship. Both honor individuals who contributed to golf in Iowa and provide annual financial awards to qualified recipients.
Ann Griffel Scholarship
History and purpose
Named for long-time IWGA President Ann Griffel, who served a 23-year term during which the Girls’ State Junior, Forever 39, State Wife-Husband and Senior Women’s Championships were launched. Ann Griffel was inducted into the Iowa Golf Hall of Fame in 2006 in recognition of her service to the sport. By 2025, 285...
Overview
Two scholarships administered through Iowa golf organizations support students pursuing further education in the state: the Ann Griffel Scholarship and the Herman Sani Scholarship. Both honor individuals who contributed to golf in Iowa and provide annual financial awards to qualified recipients.
Ann Griffel Scholarship
History and purpose
Named for long-time IWGA President Ann Griffel, who served a 23-year term during which the Girls’ State Junior, Forever 39, State Wife-Husband and Senior Women’s Championships were launched. Ann Griffel was inducted into the Iowa Golf Hall of Fame in 2006 in recognition of her service to the sport. By 2025, 285...
IEI Scholarship
$2,000
Eligibility and Overview
To qualify for the IEI Scholarship, applicants must be enrolled at a college or university in Illinois, have reached at least junior class standing, and be pursuing an engineering degree in a program accredited by ABET. Students registered in engineering technology programs are not eligible. Candidates must maintain at least a B average in the coursework applied toward their engineering degree and demonstrate financial need.
Required Materials
In addition to completing the provided application form and the accompanying needs-analysis, applicants must submit the following:
- Official transcripts covering all college and university coursework (to be sent under...
Eligibility and Overview
To qualify for the IEI Scholarship, applicants must be enrolled at a college or university in Illinois, have reached at least junior class standing, and be pursuing an engineering degree in a program accredited by ABET. Students registered in engineering technology programs are not eligible. Candidates must maintain at least a B average in the coursework applied toward their engineering degree and demonstrate financial need.
Required Materials
In addition to completing the provided application form and the accompanying needs-analysis, applicants must submit the following:
- Official transcripts covering all college and university coursework (to be sent under...
Idaho AGC Education Foundation Construction Scholarship
$1,500
Introduction
The Idaho Associated General Contractors (Idaho AGC) is the state’s largest and most trusted network of construction professionals. With more than 700 member companies, Idaho AGC members construct the commercial buildings, public works, schools, multi-family housing, retail and manufacturing facilities, and other community spaces where Idahoans live, work, play, worship, and educate their children. They also build and maintain the roads, bridges, airports, and utility systems that connect communities across the state.
About the Scholarship
Each year, thanks to contributions from its members, the Idaho AGC Education Foundation awards scholarships of up to $1,500 apiece to full-time students pursuing...
Introduction
The Idaho Associated General Contractors (Idaho AGC) is the state’s largest and most trusted network of construction professionals. With more than 700 member companies, Idaho AGC members construct the commercial buildings, public works, schools, multi-family housing, retail and manufacturing facilities, and other community spaces where Idahoans live, work, play, worship, and educate their children. They also build and maintain the roads, bridges, airports, and utility systems that connect communities across the state.
About the Scholarship
Each year, thanks to contributions from its members, the Idaho AGC Education Foundation awards scholarships of up to $1,500 apiece to full-time students pursuing...
AGC South Dakota Scholarships
$3,750
Introduction
The AGC of South Dakota is dedicated to developing a highly skilled, educated construction workforce. In 2025 we awarded more than $75,000 to students pursuing construction-related education, and we intend to continue that support in 2026. Applicants should be in good academic standing and plan to work in South Dakota after graduation.
Eligibility and Purpose
This scholarship program is intended for graduating high school students and students currently enrolled in construction-related programs at technical colleges, colleges, or universities. Awards are available to those entering careers directly tied to the construction industry. If a question on the application does not...
Introduction
The AGC of South Dakota is dedicated to developing a highly skilled, educated construction workforce. In 2025 we awarded more than $75,000 to students pursuing construction-related education, and we intend to continue that support in 2026. Applicants should be in good academic standing and plan to work in South Dakota after graduation.
Eligibility and Purpose
This scholarship program is intended for graduating high school students and students currently enrolled in construction-related programs at technical colleges, colleges, or universities. Awards are available to those entering careers directly tied to the construction industry. If a question on the application does not...
Leo Bourassa Scholarship
$3,000
Introduction
In 2001 we created the Leo Bourassa Scholarship to advance our mission by providing annual financial support to students pursuing studies connected to water resources. The award honors Leo Bourassa, the founder of the Virginia Lakes and Watersheds Association.
Award details
Scholarship funds are issued as a check made payable to the recipient’s college or university and may be used only for tuition or fees. Each year we typically grant multiple awards, with individual scholarship amounts generally ranging from $3,000 down to $500.
Selection process
Recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, demonstrated involvement in the water resources field,...
Introduction
In 2001 we created the Leo Bourassa Scholarship to advance our mission by providing annual financial support to students pursuing studies connected to water resources. The award honors Leo Bourassa, the founder of the Virginia Lakes and Watersheds Association.
Award details
Scholarship funds are issued as a check made payable to the recipient’s college or university and may be used only for tuition or fees. Each year we typically grant multiple awards, with individual scholarship amounts generally ranging from $3,000 down to $500.
Selection process
Recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, demonstrated involvement in the water resources field,...
Richard H. Pierce Memorial Scholarship
$5,000
Intro
This scholarship honors MES founder Dick Pierce, who died in 2011. It recognizes his lifelong dedication to expanding access to higher education. The MES Foundation Board of Directors sets the annual number and award amounts.
Purpose
Awards are made to students who demonstrate merit and financial need, with the aim of helping individuals who might not otherwise continue their post-secondary studies without assistance. Scholarships may be renewed for up to four years (dependent on the student’s grade level). To retain a renewable award, recipients must complete at least 12 credits each semester and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Scholarship...
Intro
This scholarship honors MES founder Dick Pierce, who died in 2011. It recognizes his lifelong dedication to expanding access to higher education. The MES Foundation Board of Directors sets the annual number and award amounts.
Purpose
Awards are made to students who demonstrate merit and financial need, with the aim of helping individuals who might not otherwise continue their post-secondary studies without assistance. Scholarships may be renewed for up to four years (dependent on the student’s grade level). To retain a renewable award, recipients must complete at least 12 credits each semester and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Scholarship...
Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Scholarships
$20,000
Each year the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta distributes hundreds of scholarships through a range of donor funds.
Key application dates
- Ballard Family Foundation: applications open October 27, 2025, and close November 14, 2025.
- Jim Kennedy Scholarship: applications open December 1, 2025, and close January 20, 2026.
- Most scholarships for the 2026–2027 cycle: the application window opens December 8, 2025, and closes March 2, 2026.
- All applicants for the 2026–2027 scholarships will be notified of award decisions by July 6, 2026.
Eligibility and how to apply
To qualify for Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta scholarships, you...
Each year the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta distributes hundreds of scholarships through a range of donor funds.
Key application dates
- Ballard Family Foundation: applications open October 27, 2025, and close November 14, 2025.
- Jim Kennedy Scholarship: applications open December 1, 2025, and close January 20, 2026.
- Most scholarships for the 2026–2027 cycle: the application window opens December 8, 2025, and closes March 2, 2026.
- All applicants for the 2026–2027 scholarships will be notified of award decisions by July 6, 2026.
Eligibility and how to apply
To qualify for Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta scholarships, you...
Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship
$500
Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship — Overview
The Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship honors the legacy of Reuben T. Guenthner, a prominent figure in Career and Technical Education (CTE) at both the state and national levels. Mr. Guenthner began his career as a CTE student, later worked as a secondary CTE instructor, served as a supportive local CTE administrator, and from 1968 to 1995 was employed by the North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education. In 1982 he was named to the National Advisory Council on Career Education by President Reagan. When he retired in 1995, Mr. Guenthner was serving as...
Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship — Overview
The Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship honors the legacy of Reuben T. Guenthner, a prominent figure in Career and Technical Education (CTE) at both the state and national levels. Mr. Guenthner began his career as a CTE student, later worked as a secondary CTE instructor, served as a supportive local CTE administrator, and from 1968 to 1995 was employed by the North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education. In 1982 he was named to the National Advisory Council on Career Education by President Reagan. When he retired in 1995, Mr. Guenthner was serving as...
