Ruby’s Rainbow Scholarship
$10,000
Are you a student with Down syndrome enrolled in—or planning to enroll in—a post-secondary program? Apply for a Ruby’s Rainbow Scholarship and you could receive between $1,000 and $10,000 to support your next academic year.
Less Time Applying, More Time Dreaming!
2026 APPLICATION CHANGES
We updated the application for 2026 to make it easier to understand, more welcoming, and better suited to students’ goals. The form is intended to help applicants feel comfortable telling their story as they pursue education and independence.
Two application tiers (requirements vary by award amount)
- Tier 1 — $1,000 to $3,000: A streamlined application...
Are you a student with Down syndrome enrolled in—or planning to enroll in—a post-secondary program? Apply for a Ruby’s Rainbow Scholarship and you could receive between $1,000 and $10,000 to support your next academic year.
Less Time Applying, More Time Dreaming!
2026 APPLICATION CHANGES
We updated the application for 2026 to make it easier to understand, more welcoming, and better suited to students’ goals. The form is intended to help applicants feel comfortable telling their story as they pursue education and independence.
Two application tiers (requirements vary by award amount)
- Tier 1 — $1,000 to $3,000: A streamlined application...
Prospanica Scholarship
$5,000
Intro
A limited number of Prospanica scholarships are available. Below are the important dates and eligibility conditions for applicants.
Important dates
- Application opens: February 1, 2026
- Application deadline: April 19, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT
- Notification of selection results: July 2026
- Funds disbursed: September 2026
Eligibility and requirements
- Applicants must hold an active Prospanica membership and provide their Member ID.
- Postgraduate applicants: Must be currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in a postgraduate program (Master’s or Ph.D.) at an accredited university business school in the United States or Puerto Rico.
- Undergraduate awards:...
Intro
A limited number of Prospanica scholarships are available. Below are the important dates and eligibility conditions for applicants.
Important dates
- Application opens: February 1, 2026
- Application deadline: April 19, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT
- Notification of selection results: July 2026
- Funds disbursed: September 2026
Eligibility and requirements
- Applicants must hold an active Prospanica membership and provide their Member ID.
- Postgraduate applicants: Must be currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in a postgraduate program (Master’s or Ph.D.) at an accredited university business school in the United States or Puerto Rico.
- Undergraduate awards:...
Japanese American Service Committee Scholarships
$1,000
INTRODUCTION
JASC awards scholarships that reflect our commitment to community-focused care, service, and the preservation of Japanese American history and heritage. We recognize that meaningful community engagement takes many shapes—cultural exploration, caregiving, advocacy, artistic endeavors, volunteering, and lifelong learning all qualify as valuable contributions.
This application is intended to allow applicants to present an honest, thoughtful account of their experiences, values, and future plans rather than conform to a narrow checklist of activities. Applicants are not required to be of Japanese descent and do not need prior involvement with JASC to apply.
We are grateful to the families and individuals...
INTRODUCTION
JASC awards scholarships that reflect our commitment to community-focused care, service, and the preservation of Japanese American history and heritage. We recognize that meaningful community engagement takes many shapes—cultural exploration, caregiving, advocacy, artistic endeavors, volunteering, and lifelong learning all qualify as valuable contributions.
This application is intended to allow applicants to present an honest, thoughtful account of their experiences, values, and future plans rather than conform to a narrow checklist of activities. Applicants are not required to be of Japanese descent and do not need prior involvement with JASC to apply.
We are grateful to the families and individuals...
California Restaurant Association Scholarships
$4,000
Introduction
For more than 40 years the California Restaurant Foundation (CRF) has invested in the next generation of restaurant, foodservice and hospitality professionals through college scholarships. This year the Foundation awarded $177,650 in jointly sponsored scholarships to 83 students. Awards can provide up to $4,000 per year to support California students pursuing degrees in hospitality management, culinary arts, food science and related programs.
Application period
Applications open annually from January 1 through May 1. The 2026 application cycle will open on January 1, 2026 and close on May 1, 2026. All application materials must be submitted by the May 1...
Introduction
For more than 40 years the California Restaurant Foundation (CRF) has invested in the next generation of restaurant, foodservice and hospitality professionals through college scholarships. This year the Foundation awarded $177,650 in jointly sponsored scholarships to 83 students. Awards can provide up to $4,000 per year to support California students pursuing degrees in hospitality management, culinary arts, food science and related programs.
Application period
Applications open annually from January 1 through May 1. The 2026 application cycle will open on January 1, 2026 and close on May 1, 2026. All application materials must be submitted by the May 1...
George N. Boulukos EOCS Scholarship
$1,000
Each year the EOCS awards two scholarships of $1,000 each. Recipients are chosen for demonstrating a strong love of God and a committed Orthodox Christian faith, as reflected in their activities and accomplishments in church life, scouting, academics, community service, and by a brief written statement.
Eligibility
1. You must be a high school senior enrolled in an accredited school. If you are homeschooled, please reach out to the Scholarship Committee Chair (see below) for application guidance.
2. You must be an active, registered member of one of the scouting organizations recognized by the EOCS: Scouting America (Scouts BSA, Exploring,...
Each year the EOCS awards two scholarships of $1,000 each. Recipients are chosen for demonstrating a strong love of God and a committed Orthodox Christian faith, as reflected in their activities and accomplishments in church life, scouting, academics, community service, and by a brief written statement.
Eligibility
1. You must be a high school senior enrolled in an accredited school. If you are homeschooled, please reach out to the Scholarship Committee Chair (see below) for application guidance.
2. You must be an active, registered member of one of the scouting organizations recognized by the EOCS: Scouting America (Scouts BSA, Exploring,...
Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association Scholarship
$1,000
2026 Scholarship — submissions accepted through May 1, 2026
Intro / Purpose
The Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association (JAHSA) supports improvements in health and safety throughout the mining sector by providing financial assistance to students preparing for careers in mine safety and health. This scholarship program is intended to encourage the next generation of mine safety professionals by helping cover education-related expenses for students studying mining safety, health, or related fields.
Who may apply (Eligibility and Categories)
Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university and pursuing studies related to mining or mining safety/health. Awards are offered...
2026 Scholarship — submissions accepted through May 1, 2026
Intro / Purpose
The Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association (JAHSA) supports improvements in health and safety throughout the mining sector by providing financial assistance to students preparing for careers in mine safety and health. This scholarship program is intended to encourage the next generation of mine safety professionals by helping cover education-related expenses for students studying mining safety, health, or related fields.
Who may apply (Eligibility and Categories)
Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university and pursuing studies related to mining or mining safety/health. Awards are offered...
Kailee Mills Foundation Scholarship Program
$20,000
Overview The Kailee Mills Foundation Scholarship Program supports teen driver safety by promoting seat belt education through awareness work, research, volunteer service, and leadership activities. Recipients are students who demonstrate strong academics, ambition, leadership qualities, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities. Award amounts and use - Each year the foundation grants multiple scholarships to students across the United States. Individual awards vary and can be as high as $20,000. - Scholarships must be applied toward tuition and fees at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. - Applications are accepted year-round for preparation, but...
Overview The Kailee Mills Foundation Scholarship Program supports teen driver safety by promoting seat belt education through awareness work, research, volunteer service, and leadership activities. Recipients are students who demonstrate strong academics, ambition, leadership qualities, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities. Award amounts and use - Each year the foundation grants multiple scholarships to students across the United States. Individual awards vary and can be as high as $20,000. - Scholarships must be applied toward tuition and fees at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. - Applications are accepted year-round for preparation, but...
Montana Life Members Scholarship
$2,000
The Montana Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. offers an annual scholarship of $2,000 to a qualified student who is a Montana resident and a citizen of the United States. Eligible fields of study include Conservation, Horticulture, Parks and Forestry, Floriculture, Greenhouse Management, Land Management, or closely related disciplines.
Students enrolled at any campus within the Montana University System that provides these programs are invited to apply. Application requirements and related details can be found on the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs’ scholarship information page.
Applications must be submitted by May 15. For questions or additional information, contact the Life Members...
The Montana Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. offers an annual scholarship of $2,000 to a qualified student who is a Montana resident and a citizen of the United States. Eligible fields of study include Conservation, Horticulture, Parks and Forestry, Floriculture, Greenhouse Management, Land Management, or closely related disciplines.
Students enrolled at any campus within the Montana University System that provides these programs are invited to apply. Application requirements and related details can be found on the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs’ scholarship information page.
Applications must be submitted by May 15. For questions or additional information, contact the Life Members...
New York Ramblers Scholarship
$2,500
Overview Founded in 2016, the Ramblers Scholarship provides financial assistance to undergraduate-bound student athletes who either publicly identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI) or who are proven, committed straight allies. Winners receive a one-time award paid directly to their college or university to help cover tuition. Each summer up to two recipients are publicly announced, with awards of $2,500 each. The application window opens annually from February 15 through May 1. What to submit Applicants must provide: - A fully completed application form - Five (5) short essays - Two (2) letters of recommendation - A...
Overview Founded in 2016, the Ramblers Scholarship provides financial assistance to undergraduate-bound student athletes who either publicly identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI) or who are proven, committed straight allies. Winners receive a one-time award paid directly to their college or university to help cover tuition. Each summer up to two recipients are publicly announced, with awards of $2,500 each. The application window opens annually from February 15 through May 1. What to submit Applicants must provide: - A fully completed application form - Five (5) short essays - Two (2) letters of recommendation - A...
Granite Edvance Scholarship
$5,000
Granite Edvance Scholarship — Summer 2026
Summary
- Granite Edvance will distribute up to $30,000 in scholarship funds for the Summer 2026 term. Individual awards will be up to $1,000 or $1,500, depending on the recipient’s program type.
- Applicants may apply to more than one scholarship category, but each submission requires a separate application. Only one entry is permitted per category.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
To be considered applicants must:
- Be legal residents of New Hampshire.
- Plan to be enrolled at a 2-year college or trade school for the Summer 2026 term of the 2025–2026 academic year...
Granite Edvance Scholarship — Summer 2026
Summary
- Granite Edvance will distribute up to $30,000 in scholarship funds for the Summer 2026 term. Individual awards will be up to $1,000 or $1,500, depending on the recipient’s program type.
- Applicants may apply to more than one scholarship category, but each submission requires a separate application. Only one entry is permitted per category.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
To be considered applicants must:
- Be legal residents of New Hampshire.
- Plan to be enrolled at a 2-year college or trade school for the Summer 2026 term of the 2025–2026 academic year...
Swim With Mike Foundation Scholarships
$10,000
How to Apply
Visit our application portal to submit an application for an academic scholarship from the Swim With Mike Foundation. We are currently accepting submissions for the 2026–27 academic year. All applications must be received by May 1, 2026.
About the scholarship
The scholarship program traces its roots to 1981, when the inaugural Swim For Mike was organized to raise funds for a specially outfitted van for Mike Nyeholt—a three-time All‑American swimmer who was left paralyzed from the chest down after a motorcycle accident. The swim-a-thon generated more funds than were needed for the vehicle; at Mike’s request, the...
How to Apply
Visit our application portal to submit an application for an academic scholarship from the Swim With Mike Foundation. We are currently accepting submissions for the 2026–27 academic year. All applications must be received by May 1, 2026.
About the scholarship
The scholarship program traces its roots to 1981, when the inaugural Swim For Mike was organized to raise funds for a specially outfitted van for Mike Nyeholt—a three-time All‑American swimmer who was left paralyzed from the chest down after a motorcycle accident. The swim-a-thon generated more funds than were needed for the vehicle; at Mike’s request, the...
Illinois Restaurant Association Scholarships
$2,000
Overview
Since it began, the Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (IRAEF) has granted more than $3.6 million to Illinois students pursuing postsecondary degrees in culinary arts and hospitality management.
2025–2026 Scholarship application
The IRAEF scholarship application for the 2025–2026 academic year will open on January 1, 2026.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be a permanent resident of Illinois.
- Have been accepted to, or intend to apply to, an accredited culinary or hospitality program at a school, college, or university.
- Be enrolled as a full-time or substantial part-time student, carrying at least...
Overview
Since it began, the Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (IRAEF) has granted more than $3.6 million to Illinois students pursuing postsecondary degrees in culinary arts and hospitality management.
2025–2026 Scholarship application
The IRAEF scholarship application for the 2025–2026 academic year will open on January 1, 2026.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be a permanent resident of Illinois.
- Have been accepted to, or intend to apply to, an accredited culinary or hospitality program at a school, college, or university.
- Be enrolled as a full-time or substantial part-time student, carrying at least...
