Scholarships

Description This Mississippi Excellence Scholarship Grant (MESG) provides need-aware financial assistance to high-achieving Mississippi residents who enroll at state-approved public or private not-for-profit two‑ and four‑year institutions. The program aims to keep top students in-state by offsetting tuition and required fees for first certificates, associate’s, or bachelor’s degree programs. Awards are administered annually and require ongoing eligibility compliance. - **Purpose:** Encourage Mississippi high school graduates to pursue postsecondary education in-state. - **Eligible institutions:** State‑approved public and private not‑for‑profit two‑ and four‑year colleges and universities in Mississippi. - **Target group:** High‑achieving students seeking a first certificate, associate’s, or bachelor’s degree. History...

Overview This scholarship provides $1,500 per semester for students enrolled full‑time and $750 per semester for those enrolled part‑time. It is intended for students in technical and trade programs — examples include automotive technology, plumbing, electronics, construction, diesel technology, cybersecurity, and many other computer and technical career pathways. Key details - Eligible students must be enrolled in the term for which they apply. - Applicants can use the award alongside other scholarships, but total funding from this award is capped at the equivalent of four full‑time semesters or eight part‑time semesters over a student’s enrollment. - Additional background and guidance...

NDDSVC’s Women’s Opportunity Scholarship supports low-income women who are either planning to begin or are already enrolled in a college, university, or vocational/trade program in North Dakota. The scholarship’s goal is to help recipients overcome poverty and improve their own and their families’ lives—intellectually, culturally, and environmentally. Eligibility requirements - Meet the low-income threshold as defined by the federal poverty guidelines. - Be a current resident of North Dakota. - Plan to attend, or be currently attending, a North Dakota college, university, or trade school. Limited exceptions may be considered for applicants who live along North Dakota’s borders. Application timeline...

About Blue Umbrella and the Scholarship Blue Umbrella has spent years serving northern and central New Jersey with basement waterproofing, foundation repair, and crawl space waterproofing. Built on principles of honesty and reliability, we back our work with lifetime warranties. Our commitment to excellent craftsmanship and customer care has made us the choice of hundreds of New Jersey homeowners and businesses. To support ongoing education and the next generation of skilled professionals, we established the Blue Umbrella Waterproofing & Foundations Scholarship Fund. Scholarship Overview Each year the fund grants a total of $1,500, distributed as three separate $500 awards to...

Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP Accident and Injury Attorneys proudly present the Who Inspires You Scholarship. One student will receive a $1,000 award for sharing a heartfelt story about the person who has inspired them most. We all encounter people whose words, actions, or example push us to grow—sometimes directly, sometimes from afar. Whether that influence comes from a parent, grandparent, older sibling, mentor, public figure, or athlete, reflecting on those relationships helps explain who we are and who we hope to become. Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP invites students to tell the story of someone who has shaped their...

Description of the Scholarship The Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship is a memorial award established to encourage open conversation about mental health and to support students affected by mental-health challenges. It honors the memory of Ethel Hayes and aims to create safer spaces for sharing lived experience and seeking recovery. The scholarship centers personal narratives as a way to reduce stigma and connect academic support with emotional wellbeing. Key takeaways - **Purpose:** Memorial scholarship to promote mental-health destigmatization. - **Focus:** Elevates personal stories to normalize discussion of mental health. - **Audience:** Students whose lives have been affected by...

Description **Overview** Headbang For Science is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) public charity that awards an annual scholarship to students who combine a serious academic focus in healthcare or the physical sciences with a deep commitment to Heavy Metal music. The program is designed to support students at three educational levels—high school seniors, four‑year undergraduate students, and graduate students—who intend to pursue careers in medicine, allied health, or scientific fields. The award emphasizes both academic achievement and cultural identity within the Heavy Metal community, using scholarship support to encourage career pathways in science and healthcare. Key takeaways: - Annual scholarship from a...

Description **Purpose:** The John T. Fields & Associates, LLC Fight Against Domestic Violence Scholarship provides targeted financial support to college students affected by domestic violence or committed to preventing it. The scholarship is awarded each semester to help recipients continue their education while advancing efforts to reduce domestic abuse, harassment, and family violence. It is intended both to ease the cost of higher education and to encourage advocacy, research, or direct action that protects vulnerable individuals. Applicants should demonstrate either personal impact from domestic violence or a clear, substantial interest in producing meaningful solutions. Key takeaways - Semester-based scholarship for...

Description This scholarship, offered by New Frontier Immigration Law, supports students who propose practical, compassionate solutions to problems facing immigrant communities. It emphasizes ideas grounded in lived experience and seeks proposals that build connection, dignity, and opportunity. Submissions may focus on educational, social, civic, or technological interventions, with equal weight given to the “why” (purpose and values) and the “how” (feasibility and impact). - Sponsor: New Frontier Immigration Law - Focus: actionable solutions to immigrant-community challenges - Emphasis: lived experience, dignity, and feasibility - Eligible project types: educational, social, civic, technological Eligibility This competition is open to a broad range...

Description Our scholarship program supports, educates, and inspires emerging leaders and skilled professionals who can shape the future—particularly in and around the renewable energy sector. It awards targeted scholarships across three distinct categories to remove financial barriers and strengthen local workforces and communities. The program prioritizes practical, community-minded education and skills development that can be applied to renewable energy and environmental stewardship. Key takeaways: - Supports students preparing for careers that impact communities and the renewable energy sector. - Focused on practical and community-benefiting education. - Available across three distinct scholarship categories. Scholarship Categories **Indigenous Peoples:** Scholarships awarded to Indigenous...

Description **Purpose and focus** The Anidjar & Levine Community Service Scholarship recognizes students who connect sustained volunteer work to their future career goals. It rewards the applicant whose submission best demonstrates how community service shaped their skills, leadership, and career ambitions. The scholarship also aims to encourage continued civic engagement by supporting students financially as they pursue higher education. Key takeaways - Awards students who link volunteer experience to career plans. - Encourages ongoing civic involvement and professional development. - Open to both undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at accredited U.S. institutions. Eligibility **Who may apply** Applicants must be current...

AFCCE Scholarships — Combined Application — Fall 2026 Overview AFCCE awards cash scholarships each Spring and Fall to students at the junior, senior and graduate levels who intend to pursue careers in telecommunications engineering. A single application will be used to consider candidates for all AFCCE-administered scholarships. Scholarships administered - AFCCE Scholarship (typical award range: $500–$2,500) - IEEE Broadcast Technology Society / AFCCE Jules Cohen Memorial Scholarship (awards of $5,000 or $10,000; cumulative limit $15,000). Note: applicants for this scholarship must demonstrate an interest in broadcast engineering or broadcast technology. - E. Noel Luddy Memorial Scholarship (sponsored by Dielectric, Inc.;...