JSSA Educational Scholarship Fund
$6,000
As part of our mission to give back to our community, JSSA offers financial support for our neighbors so they can continue their education.JSSA is privileged to administer Scholarship Funds on behalf of several generous Jewish benefactors who were motivated to provide support so deserving students can continue their education.''JSSA Educational Scholarship for Undergraduate StudentsAmount: $2,000 to $6,000Application Requirements:Must be a senior in a Montgomery County public high schoolMust be a U.S. citizen or working towards citizenshipAccepted into an accredited four-year undergraduate program, vocational school, or community collegeNote: Recipients are eligible for 1-2 years of funding
As part of our mission to give back to our community, JSSA offers financial support for our neighbors so they can continue their education.JSSA is privileged to administer Scholarship Funds on behalf of several generous Jewish benefactors who were motivated to provide support so deserving students can continue their education.''JSSA Educational Scholarship for Undergraduate StudentsAmount: $2,000 to $6,000Application Requirements:Must be a senior in a Montgomery County public high schoolMust be a U.S. citizen or working towards citizenshipAccepted into an accredited four-year undergraduate program, vocational school, or community collegeNote: Recipients are eligible for 1-2 years of funding
Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship
$5,000
The Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship is a last dollar scholarship that is available for the 2024-2025 academic year to students who enroll at a Maryland community college. Eligible students can receive up to $5,000 to cover any remaining tuition and mandatory fee expenses after Federal or State financial aid has been applied.Who May Apply?A Maryland high school graduate or GED recipient eligible for in-state tuition who is planning to enroll or is currently enrolled full time or part time at a Maryland community college in:A credit-bearing vocational certificate/certificate/associate degree programA sequence of credit or non-credit courses that leads to...
The Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship is a last dollar scholarship that is available for the 2024-2025 academic year to students who enroll at a Maryland community college. Eligible students can receive up to $5,000 to cover any remaining tuition and mandatory fee expenses after Federal or State financial aid has been applied.Who May Apply?A Maryland high school graduate or GED recipient eligible for in-state tuition who is planning to enroll or is currently enrolled full time or part time at a Maryland community college in:A credit-bearing vocational certificate/certificate/associate degree programA sequence of credit or non-credit courses that leads to...
Indigenous Scholars Program
$5,000
The Indigenous Scholars Program scholarship is eligible only to students who have been admitted to degree-seeking graduate programs at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, School of Medicine, or School of Nursing. Public Health Training Certificate in American Indian HealthAWARD DESCRIPTION: The Indigenous Scholars Program aims to provide financial support for students seeking a master's or doctoral degree at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. Candidates need to demonstrate dedication to improving the health, well-being and self-sufficiency of Indigenous peoples.Scholarship support is based on availability of funding and may include support, in full or in part, for tuition,...
The Indigenous Scholars Program scholarship is eligible only to students who have been admitted to degree-seeking graduate programs at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, School of Medicine, or School of Nursing. Public Health Training Certificate in American Indian HealthAWARD DESCRIPTION: The Indigenous Scholars Program aims to provide financial support for students seeking a master's or doctoral degree at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. Candidates need to demonstrate dedication to improving the health, well-being and self-sufficiency of Indigenous peoples.Scholarship support is based on availability of funding and may include support, in full or in part, for tuition,...
Maryland State Fair Scholarships
$2,000
The Maryland State Fair will sponsor four (4) $2,000.00 scholarships in memory of F. Grove Miller to Maryland youth who are enrolled in a four-year college, post secondary college or trade school, and one (1) $2,000.00 scholarship in memory of Marlin K. Hoff to a Maryland youth who has carried a dairy project and is enrolled in a four-year college, post secondary college or trade school.General Information:These scholarships are available to all permanent residents of the State of Maryland who have participated in the previous years of the Maryland State Fair.Students must be pursuing a four-year degree at the college...
The Maryland State Fair will sponsor four (4) $2,000.00 scholarships in memory of F. Grove Miller to Maryland youth who are enrolled in a four-year college, post secondary college or trade school, and one (1) $2,000.00 scholarship in memory of Marlin K. Hoff to a Maryland youth who has carried a dairy project and is enrolled in a four-year college, post secondary college or trade school.General Information:These scholarships are available to all permanent residents of the State of Maryland who have participated in the previous years of the Maryland State Fair.Students must be pursuing a four-year degree at the college...
Educational Leaders Scholarship
$1,000
The Educational Leaders Scholarship seeks to identify Prince George’s County high school seniors who have been accepted into a collegiate institution and will pursue a bachelor’s degree in Education. The applicant must attend a Prince George’s County School, be a Prince George’s County Resident, be a US Citizen or hold a permanent resident visa card. Current college students are not eligible to apply.Each year, a minimum of ten students will be designated Regina C. Williams Scholarship recipients and will receive up to $1,000 in financial support. The recipients may use scholarships to attend an accredited four-year college or university of...
The Educational Leaders Scholarship seeks to identify Prince George’s County high school seniors who have been accepted into a collegiate institution and will pursue a bachelor’s degree in Education. The applicant must attend a Prince George’s County School, be a Prince George’s County Resident, be a US Citizen or hold a permanent resident visa card. Current college students are not eligible to apply.Each year, a minimum of ten students will be designated Regina C. Williams Scholarship recipients and will receive up to $1,000 in financial support. The recipients may use scholarships to attend an accredited four-year college or university of...
Jack F. Tolbert Memorial Student Grant Program
$500
Who may apply?Students attending or who plan to attend a private career school.How to apply?Complete and file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1, 2025 for priority consideration or before June 1, 2025 for final consideration. Apply to the financial aid office of the private career school you will attend.When to apply?This application has a rolling deadline.Eligible MajorsAll majors are eligible.Eligibility RequirementsYou and your parents (if you are a dependent student) must be Maryland residents. You must enroll at an approved Maryland private career school. You must enroll for at least 18 clock hours per week.Financial...
Who may apply?Students attending or who plan to attend a private career school.How to apply?Complete and file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1, 2025 for priority consideration or before June 1, 2025 for final consideration. Apply to the financial aid office of the private career school you will attend.When to apply?This application has a rolling deadline.Eligible MajorsAll majors are eligible.Eligibility RequirementsYou and your parents (if you are a dependent student) must be Maryland residents. You must enroll at an approved Maryland private career school. You must enroll for at least 18 clock hours per week.Financial...
ASBC Foundation Scholarship
$20,000
The Foundation awards two types of scholarships, Millennium and Legacy. The Millennium Scholarships are funded by the Alfred Street Baptist Church and the ASBC Foundation. The amount of these scholarships is $20,000 disbursed over four years ($5,000 per year for four years). Two Millennium Scholarships are awarded annually. The Legacy Scholarships are funded by individuals or groups who may add their own criteria to Foundation requirements and determine the amounts to be awarded. Legacy scholarships awarded annually vary from $1,000 to $7,500. Most Legacy scholarships are one-time awards, however, there are a few that are renewable for up to four...
The Foundation awards two types of scholarships, Millennium and Legacy. The Millennium Scholarships are funded by the Alfred Street Baptist Church and the ASBC Foundation. The amount of these scholarships is $20,000 disbursed over four years ($5,000 per year for four years). Two Millennium Scholarships are awarded annually. The Legacy Scholarships are funded by individuals or groups who may add their own criteria to Foundation requirements and determine the amounts to be awarded. Legacy scholarships awarded annually vary from $1,000 to $7,500. Most Legacy scholarships are one-time awards, however, there are a few that are renewable for up to four...
Herb Block Scholarship
$16,000
The Herb Block Scholarship provides financial assistance to students of all ages to attend community colleges in the DC metro area. It helps roughly 100 students each year gain access to higher education they could not otherwise afford."Mr. Block saw education as a cornerstone for a better life," according to Mrs. Rickard, Executive Director Emerita of the Foundation. In his will he urged the creation of post-secondary education scholarships for those with financial need. He wanted to give a chance to students who have successfully completed high school but found the cost of college out of their reach."How Much Is...
The Herb Block Scholarship provides financial assistance to students of all ages to attend community colleges in the DC metro area. It helps roughly 100 students each year gain access to higher education they could not otherwise afford."Mr. Block saw education as a cornerstone for a better life," according to Mrs. Rickard, Executive Director Emerita of the Foundation. In his will he urged the creation of post-secondary education scholarships for those with financial need. He wanted to give a chance to students who have successfully completed high school but found the cost of college out of their reach."How Much Is...
Women's Southern Golf Association Scholarship
$14,000
The Women’s Southern Golf Association has established a scholarship fund to assist deserving female golfers residing in the 15 southern states and the District of Columbia to obtain four years of higher education.This year a scholarship of $3,500 will be available along with a commitment of $3,500 for each of the three succeeding years of undergraduate school, not to exceed a total of four years. Renewal of the scholarship will be subject to an annual review of the recipient’s performance, interest and need. The recipient must maintain a cumulative 3.0 grade average out of 4.0. This is not an athletic...
The Women’s Southern Golf Association has established a scholarship fund to assist deserving female golfers residing in the 15 southern states and the District of Columbia to obtain four years of higher education.This year a scholarship of $3,500 will be available along with a commitment of $3,500 for each of the three succeeding years of undergraduate school, not to exceed a total of four years. Renewal of the scholarship will be subject to an annual review of the recipient’s performance, interest and need. The recipient must maintain a cumulative 3.0 grade average out of 4.0. This is not an athletic...
Saint Andrew's Society Scholarships
$7,500
The Saint Andrew's Society of Washington, DC, annually grants awards from its Washington Scots Charity & Education Fund Scholarships Program. Awards are made to scholars enrolled in US or Scottish institutions for the third or fourth year of College or University or full-time graduate study. There are generally three to five awards granted totaling in excess of $30,000. The size and total number of awards varies from year to year.In honor of the 250th Anniversary of our St. Andrew's Society's 1760 founding, the Society has established The St. Andrew's Society Founders' Prize. Made possible by generous donations in the name...
The Saint Andrew's Society of Washington, DC, annually grants awards from its Washington Scots Charity & Education Fund Scholarships Program. Awards are made to scholars enrolled in US or Scottish institutions for the third or fourth year of College or University or full-time graduate study. There are generally three to five awards granted totaling in excess of $30,000. The size and total number of awards varies from year to year.In honor of the 250th Anniversary of our St. Andrew's Society's 1760 founding, the Society has established The St. Andrew's Society Founders' Prize. Made possible by generous donations in the name...
Carville M. Akehurst Memorial Scholarship
$5,002
The Carville M. Akehurst Memorial Scholarship was established in 2002 by the Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show, Inc. (MANTS). This scholarship serves to memorialize Mr. Akehurst who served the horticultural industry as one of the founders of MANTS. In addition to his thirty plus years as Executive Vice-President of MANTS, Mr. Akehurst serves as Executive Secretary of the Maryland Nursery and Landscape Association, the Maryland Nurserymen's Association Horticulture Research Foundation, Maryland Christmas Tree Growers, American Conifer Society, and Maryland Greenhouse Growers' Association.MANTS, an association formed from the state nursery and landscape associations of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia, has established this...
The Carville M. Akehurst Memorial Scholarship was established in 2002 by the Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show, Inc. (MANTS). This scholarship serves to memorialize Mr. Akehurst who served the horticultural industry as one of the founders of MANTS. In addition to his thirty plus years as Executive Vice-President of MANTS, Mr. Akehurst serves as Executive Secretary of the Maryland Nursery and Landscape Association, the Maryland Nurserymen's Association Horticulture Research Foundation, Maryland Christmas Tree Growers, American Conifer Society, and Maryland Greenhouse Growers' Association.MANTS, an association formed from the state nursery and landscape associations of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia, has established this...
Legacy of Life Scholarship
$5,000
Did you know more than 103,000 people are waiting fro a lifesaving transplant? As a high school senior, you have the power to raise awareness about the importance of registering to be an organ, eye and tissue donor through the Leslie A. Ebert Legacy of Life Scholarship Program.How To ParticipateWrite a persuasive essay and/or produce a video that educates then motivates, an audience to become a registered organ, eye and tissue donors!Essay must not exceed 1000 wordsVideo must not exceed 90 secondsEssay & Video must include a call-to-actionTWO Citations must be included and are excluded from total word count and/or...
Did you know more than 103,000 people are waiting fro a lifesaving transplant? As a high school senior, you have the power to raise awareness about the importance of registering to be an organ, eye and tissue donor through the Leslie A. Ebert Legacy of Life Scholarship Program.How To ParticipateWrite a persuasive essay and/or produce a video that educates then motivates, an audience to become a registered organ, eye and tissue donors!Essay must not exceed 1000 wordsVideo must not exceed 90 secondsEssay & Video must include a call-to-actionTWO Citations must be included and are excluded from total word count and/or...