Scholarships

Introduction The Flora Marie Jenkins Memorial Disability Scholarship is a national award created to support members of the disabled community who are pursuing higher education. We recognize the role a post-secondary degree plays in building a meaningful career and are proud to assist qualified students with disabilities in accessing college or university opportunities. Award Amount and Permitted Uses Each year one recipient receives a $5,000 scholarship. Funds may be applied toward qualified undergraduate expenses—such as tuition, textbooks, and other education-related costs—at an accredited two- or four-year institution in any chosen field of study. Eligibility To be considered, applicants must: -...

We are continually inspired by the resilience of individuals living with catastrophic injuries and by the networks of family and friends who support them. To highlight real-world challenges, effective supports, and promising strategies that help people rebuild meaningful lives after life-altering injury, Physician Life Care Planning is offering the $2,500 Surviving & Thriving With a Life-Altering Injury Scholarship. Eligibility - Open to undergraduate and graduate students. - Must be in good academic standing. - Must be enrolled in or formally accepted to an accredited U.S. college, university, or graduate program. - Must agree to the scholarship’s terms and conditions. -...

Supporting gender equity includes helping women afford the rising costs of higher education. In 2024, AAUW-SJ awarded more than $150,000 in scholarship funds to 19 local students. Eligibility - Must have a permanent residence in Campbell, San José, Milpitas, or Santa Clara - Have completed at least two full years at an accredited college or university - Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA in college coursework - Be enrolled in a four-year institution as a junior or senior Selection criteria - Clarity of educational goals - Evidence of academic accomplishment - A personal statement - An interview with the selection committee...

Introduction Established in 2021, the Bryson McCarty Memorial Scholarship is a registered 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting agricultural education across Lubbock, Lamb, Hale, and Hockley counties. Purpose This scholarship seeks high school seniors who plan to continue their education in an agriculture-related trade, demonstrate leadership in student organizations, and intend to enroll in a trade school program. Award Two recipients chosen from the applicant pool will each receive a $1,000 scholarship to help cover costs associated with trade school. Eligibility Requirements Applicants must meet all of the following conditions: - Be a current high school senior residing in Lubbock, Lamb,...

Overview The Wanta Thome Employment Lawyers Scholarship supports student research into the economic effects of workplace discrimination and retaliation. Projects should analyze how unfair treatment influences employees, employers, and broader economic outcomes, using empirical, data-driven methods to document impacts and propose remedies. Through this award, Wanta Thome hopes to stimulate scholarship that advances policy change, advocacy, and more equitable workplaces. Key Dates and Award - Application deadline: April 30, 2026 - Award amount: $3,000.00 Who May Apply - Undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in law (J.D.), public policy, economics, sociology, business, or related disciplines. - Applicants must have a cumulative...

Introduction The Space to Succeed Scholarship, offered by The Storage Center, is designed to support students who are actively serving their communities and preparing for higher education. This award honors applicants who demonstrate leadership, volunteerism, and a commitment to making a positive impact, while helping cover costs associated with pursuing a degree. Who is eligible - Must be at least 18 years old. - Must be a legal resident of the United States. - Must be currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university at the time the application is submitted. Use of the scholarship funds - Award money...

Understanding the Deb Tomaro Real Estate ScholarshipThe Deb Tomaro Real Estate Scholarship is a distinctive initiative aimed at acknowledging local students who make a difference in their community through volunteer work with non-profit organizations. The scholarship is contingent upon applicants undertaking one of our four Community Impact Projects and providing responses to a set of questions about their experience. There are no academic or financial prerequisites for this program.When is the application due?Applications for the upcoming academic year must be submitted by June 1st. Unfortunately, we cannot accept late submissions. The selection process will take approximately six to eight weeks.Who...

Introduction Scholarships play a crucial role for students and their families by reducing the financial strain of tuition and other educational costs. They expand access to both public and private schools and help tomorrow’s leaders pursue their academic and career goals. About FCSU Scholarships The FCSU provides more than 130 scholarships for members, supporting education from elementary grades through graduate studies and including vocational/technical programs. These awards are distributed by the FCSU national office as well as by local branches. Individual scholarships range from $500 to $4,000, and the organization awards in excess of $202,000 annually. Available Scholarship Categories Browse...

Introduction The Coherent / II‑VI Foundation Scholarship supports undergraduate students pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Awards are available only to students enrolled in bachelor’s degree programs (certificate and associate’s degree students are not eligible). First‑time applicants may be incoming freshmen, sophomores or juniors; seniors are eligible only if they are renewing an existing Coherent / II‑VI Foundation Scholarship. Eligible fields and focus Scholarships are restricted to majors in science, mathematics and engineering. The Foundation gives particular preference to candidates in electrical engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, physics, materials science engineering, mathematics and mechanical engineering. Depending on an applicant’s...

Eligibility - Who can apply: Students in their final year of high school (seniors preparing to graduate) and young adults who plan to enroll in college or vocational/trade programs. Program overview The Oscar Grant Foundation College & Trade Scholarship offers financial support, mentorship, and encouragement to graduating high school students and young adults entering postsecondary or vocational training. The award targets applicants who show academic commitment, a record of community service, and personal development. Application requirements To be considered, applicants must submit the following by the deadline: - A fully completed application form - A two‑page personal essay outlining your...

INTRODUCTION Founded in 1970, the Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association (RRVA) launched a Scholarship Program to fulfill its mission of “taking care of our own.” From the program’s beginning through Summer 2025, RRVA has awarded 1,468 scholarships totaling more than $3,274,000 to the children, grandchildren and spouses of Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Army aircrew personnel. ELIGIBILITY To qualify for an RRVA scholarship, applicants must be an immediate relative (legal son, daughter, grandson, granddaughter, or spouse) of one of the following: - A RRVA member in good standing who is officially listed as Killed in Action (KIA) or...

AHFC supports residents who are pursuing career advancement through its Education Scholarship program. Award recipients may receive federal assistance up to $2,500 to help pay for a range of educational and training goals, from short-term technical courses to college tuition. Eligibility - Applicants must be current recipients of AHFC public housing rental assistance (voucher program) or live in a unit owned by AHFC. - Adults are eligible if they intend to enroll in a vocational, trade, or academic program. - High school seniors may apply if they plan to begin a vocational, trade, or academic program in the semester immediately...