Lily Pabilona Emerging Entrepreneur Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction
The Lily Pabilona Emerging Entrepreneur Scholarship supports Asian American students at the high school, graduate and post-graduate levels who are pursuing careers in entrepreneurship. Established in 2016 through the generosity of entrepreneurs Grace and Ranier Pabilona, the award provides U.S. students enrolled at accredited American institutions with scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. Learn more about the Pabilonas and the origin of this scholarship.
Award Amount
- $1,000 to $5,000, to be applied toward tuition and related school fees.
Who May Apply — General Eligibility
- At least 25% Asian and/or Pacific Islander heritage.
- U.S. citizen, U.S. national,...
Introduction
The Lily Pabilona Emerging Entrepreneur Scholarship supports Asian American students at the high school, graduate and post-graduate levels who are pursuing careers in entrepreneurship. Established in 2016 through the generosity of entrepreneurs Grace and Ranier Pabilona, the award provides U.S. students enrolled at accredited American institutions with scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. Learn more about the Pabilonas and the origin of this scholarship.
Award Amount
- $1,000 to $5,000, to be applied toward tuition and related school fees.
Who May Apply — General Eligibility
- At least 25% Asian and/or Pacific Islander heritage.
- U.S. citizen, U.S. national,...
Second Career Scholarship
$1,500
Second-Career Scholarship — Overview and Key Dates
The Second-Career Scholarship supports individuals who are transitioning into funeral service as a new profession. Each award is $1,500. Up to four scholarships are distributed annually: two awards in late June and two awards in late December.
Applications are currently closed. The next application window opens in Spring 2026; completed applications for that cycle must be submitted by May 31, 2026.
Eligibility Requirements
At the start of the online application you must complete the Eligibility Questionnaire confirming that you meet all of the following conditions:
- You are actively enrolled (part-time or full-time,...
Second-Career Scholarship — Overview and Key Dates
The Second-Career Scholarship supports individuals who are transitioning into funeral service as a new profession. Each award is $1,500. Up to four scholarships are distributed annually: two awards in late June and two awards in late December.
Applications are currently closed. The next application window opens in Spring 2026; completed applications for that cycle must be submitted by May 31, 2026.
Eligibility Requirements
At the start of the online application you must complete the Eligibility Questionnaire confirming that you meet all of the following conditions:
- You are actively enrolled (part-time or full-time,...
First Responders Children's Foundation Scholarships
$20,000
Program overview
Our scholarship initiative supports the children of first responders by providing financial awards and access to a strong peer and professional network. Every awardee becomes part of the Scholars Council — a community of fellow students and working professionals linked to a wider network of mentors and partner organizations.
Award details
Scholarships are granted for one academic year. Awards are determined by demonstrated financial need, academic achievement, and other accomplishments such as leadership, artistic or athletic excellence, and community service/volunteer work. The total number of scholarships varies annually. Recipients may be considered for renewal each year for up...
Program overview
Our scholarship initiative supports the children of first responders by providing financial awards and access to a strong peer and professional network. Every awardee becomes part of the Scholars Council — a community of fellow students and working professionals linked to a wider network of mentors and partner organizations.
Award details
Scholarships are granted for one academic year. Awards are determined by demonstrated financial need, academic achievement, and other accomplishments such as leadership, artistic or athletic excellence, and community service/volunteer work. The total number of scholarships varies annually. Recipients may be considered for renewal each year for up...
Association of the United States Army Scholarships
$10,000
Overview
Many of the scholarships do not require prior military service. One application will cover every program for which you meet the eligibility criteria.
General Studies — Application Materials
- A one-page personal autobiography.
- A statement outlining your professional goals, the program or field you intend to pursue, and your plan to complete a degree. If you are applying for a scholarship intended for those who have already completed coursework, explain how you are using your degree or certification in your career.
- Two recommendation letters from school officials (for example: principal, counselor, teacher, or coach).
Additional Conditions Specific...
Overview
Many of the scholarships do not require prior military service. One application will cover every program for which you meet the eligibility criteria.
General Studies — Application Materials
- A one-page personal autobiography.
- A statement outlining your professional goals, the program or field you intend to pursue, and your plan to complete a degree. If you are applying for a scholarship intended for those who have already completed coursework, explain how you are using your degree or certification in your career.
- Two recommendation letters from school officials (for example: principal, counselor, teacher, or coach).
Additional Conditions Specific...
Soil and Water Conservation Scholarship
$3,500
Introduction and purpose
Outstanding soil and water conservation professionals are not produced solely by classrooms — they are cultivated by experienced mentors who pass along knowledge, values, and practical skills. This scholarship recognizes the mentors and colleagues who have advanced the discipline and aims to renew student interest in careers focused on soil and water conservation. Funded by the Soil and Water Management & Conservation Division and provided to the Agronomic Science Foundation, the award is administered by SSSA.
Award details
- Application window: open each year from January through May 29.
- Award amount: a $3,500 stipend will be...
Introduction and purpose
Outstanding soil and water conservation professionals are not produced solely by classrooms — they are cultivated by experienced mentors who pass along knowledge, values, and practical skills. This scholarship recognizes the mentors and colleagues who have advanced the discipline and aims to renew student interest in careers focused on soil and water conservation. Funded by the Soil and Water Management & Conservation Division and provided to the Agronomic Science Foundation, the award is administered by SSSA.
Award details
- Application window: open each year from January through May 29.
- Award amount: a $3,500 stipend will be...
UFCW Charity Foundation Scholarship
$12,000
Introduction
The UFCW exists to unite workers in pursuit of improved lives and expanded opportunity. In support of that mission, each year the UFCW Charity Foundation awards scholarships—each worth up to $12,000 total—to eligible UFCW members or their unmarried dependents who are under age 20. Employees of the UFCW (officers and staff) and their immediate family members are excluded from eligibility.
Past recipients have pursued careers across fields such as public service, medicine, law, business, and education. Many former winners later served the union as staff, organizers, and community advocates, helping further UFCW goals.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be either:...
Introduction
The UFCW exists to unite workers in pursuit of improved lives and expanded opportunity. In support of that mission, each year the UFCW Charity Foundation awards scholarships—each worth up to $12,000 total—to eligible UFCW members or their unmarried dependents who are under age 20. Employees of the UFCW (officers and staff) and their immediate family members are excluded from eligibility.
Past recipients have pursued careers across fields such as public service, medicine, law, business, and education. Many former winners later served the union as staff, organizers, and community advocates, helping further UFCW goals.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be either:...
Hampton Roads Pride Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction
Hampton Roads Pride is committed to making a meaningful difference for members of our community. We are excited to announce that, at PrideFest in June 2026, we will be granting scholarships with total awards of up to $40,000.
Program overview
These merit-based scholarships evaluate both academic performance and demonstrated community involvement. Applicants who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, or Questioning (LGBTQ+), as well as those connected to related identities (including, but not limited to, Intersex, Asexual, Pansexual, Two-spirit, Nonbinary, Agender, and Genderqueer), are encouraged to apply. We also welcome applications from LGBTQ+ allies—people who do not identify...
Introduction
Hampton Roads Pride is committed to making a meaningful difference for members of our community. We are excited to announce that, at PrideFest in June 2026, we will be granting scholarships with total awards of up to $40,000.
Program overview
These merit-based scholarships evaluate both academic performance and demonstrated community involvement. Applicants who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, or Questioning (LGBTQ+), as well as those connected to related identities (including, but not limited to, Intersex, Asexual, Pansexual, Two-spirit, Nonbinary, Agender, and Genderqueer), are encouraged to apply. We also welcome applications from LGBTQ+ allies—people who do not identify...
AAU Karate Scholarships
$2,500
Introduction
The AAU Karate Scholarship program was unveiled to members at the 2004 AAU Karate National Championships in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Over the past ten (10) years, the program has provided support to many deserving athletes.
Purpose and Name
The AAU Karate Michael Eggleston Sr. Memorial Scholarship honors Michael (Mike) Eggleston Sr., a dedicated member of the AAU Karate community. Sensei Eggleston — who served as an athlete, coach, official, and volunteer — exemplified the AAU Karate spirit. He passed away unexpectedly in May 2021, and his legacy continues within the program.
Eligibility
- Awards are presented annually to one...
Introduction
The AAU Karate Scholarship program was unveiled to members at the 2004 AAU Karate National Championships in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Over the past ten (10) years, the program has provided support to many deserving athletes.
Purpose and Name
The AAU Karate Michael Eggleston Sr. Memorial Scholarship honors Michael (Mike) Eggleston Sr., a dedicated member of the AAU Karate community. Sensei Eggleston — who served as an athlete, coach, official, and volunteer — exemplified the AAU Karate spirit. He passed away unexpectedly in May 2021, and his legacy continues within the program.
Eligibility
- Awards are presented annually to one...
Dr. Joseph L. Henry Freshman/First Year Scholarship
$2,000
Applications open March 1 and close at midnight on May 31. Introduction The Dr. Joseph L. Henry Scholarship commemorates the life and work of Dr. Joseph L. Henry (May 2, 1924 – October 11, 2011), a distinguished figure in dental education and leadership. Dr. Henry served as Dean of Howard University College of Dentistry and later as Dean of Harvard School of Dental Medicine. A consistent valedictorian throughout his education, he completed his undergraduate studies at Xavier University, earned his dental degree from Howard University, and received a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois—all before turning 27. For further information...
Applications open March 1 and close at midnight on May 31. Introduction The Dr. Joseph L. Henry Scholarship commemorates the life and work of Dr. Joseph L. Henry (May 2, 1924 – October 11, 2011), a distinguished figure in dental education and leadership. Dr. Henry served as Dean of Howard University College of Dentistry and later as Dean of Harvard School of Dental Medicine. A consistent valedictorian throughout his education, he completed his undergraduate studies at Xavier University, earned his dental degree from Howard University, and received a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois—all before turning 27. For further information...
John Kitt Memorial Scholarship
$2,500
Overview
Prospective applicants are invited to apply for this scholarship. To do so, please complete the PDF application form linked below.
Deadline
All application materials must be received by May 31, 2026.
Selection process
A group of semi-finalists will be chosen from the pool of submitted applications. Those selected as semi-finalists will be required to provide a letter of recommendation.
Questions
For any inquiries about the scholarship, contact Emily Blake at AACTScholarship@gmail.com.
Required materials (please include with your submission)
1. Completed submission form (download the PDF below)
2. Official or unofficial school transcripts
3. Resume detailing employment, internships, volunteer service,...
Overview
Prospective applicants are invited to apply for this scholarship. To do so, please complete the PDF application form linked below.
Deadline
All application materials must be received by May 31, 2026.
Selection process
A group of semi-finalists will be chosen from the pool of submitted applications. Those selected as semi-finalists will be required to provide a letter of recommendation.
Questions
For any inquiries about the scholarship, contact Emily Blake at AACTScholarship@gmail.com.
Required materials (please include with your submission)
1. Completed submission form (download the PDF below)
2. Official or unofficial school transcripts
3. Resume detailing employment, internships, volunteer service,...
Barnes Firm College Scholarships
$5,000
Overview
The Barnes Firm Legal Scholarship will be awarded to two students enrolled at an accredited law school. Each selected recipient will receive $5,000 to be applied toward law school tuition.
How to Apply
- Complete and submit the online application (below).
Eligibility and Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be accepted to or currently attending an accredited law school.
- Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
- Must show involvement in community service or similar activities.
- Must submit a finished online application (below).
- Applicants are encouraged to follow our social media...
Overview
The Barnes Firm Legal Scholarship will be awarded to two students enrolled at an accredited law school. Each selected recipient will receive $5,000 to be applied toward law school tuition.
How to Apply
- Complete and submit the online application (below).
Eligibility and Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be accepted to or currently attending an accredited law school.
- Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
- Must show involvement in community service or similar activities.
- Must submit a finished online application (below).
- Applicants are encouraged to follow our social media...
DWC Scholarship
$1,000
2026 Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Attorneys, P.C. Law School Scholarship
Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Attorneys, P.C., a leading personal-injury law firm in Oregon, will award three scholarships to incoming law students beginning their first year in Fall 2026. The program is intended to offset first-year costs for applicants who have completed an undergraduate degree and gained admission to an accredited law school in the United States.
Awards (total value: $10,000)
- First place: $5,000
- Second place: $3,000
- Third place: $2,000
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a U.S. citizen or have legal authorization to work in...
2026 Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Attorneys, P.C. Law School Scholarship
Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Attorneys, P.C., a leading personal-injury law firm in Oregon, will award three scholarships to incoming law students beginning their first year in Fall 2026. The program is intended to offset first-year costs for applicants who have completed an undergraduate degree and gained admission to an accredited law school in the United States.
Awards (total value: $10,000)
- First place: $5,000
- Second place: $3,000
- Third place: $2,000
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a U.S. citizen or have legal authorization to work in...
