Larry J. May Hospitality Management Scholarship Fund
$6,000
Overview
This scholarship is available to Idaho residents pursuing education or training in hospitality fields. Awards emphasize a candidate’s commitment to furthering their education and evidence of personal achievement through extracurricular involvement, leadership, and/or work history rather than primarily by GPA.
Eligibility
- Must be a resident of Idaho.
- Enrolled (full-time or part-time) in a hospitality-related program at an accredited public or private college or university. Both students seeking a degree and those pursuing a certificate may apply.
- Examples of eligible program areas include (but are not limited to): hotel/lodging, culinary/restaurant, entertainment/golf club, resort management, and travel/tourism.
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Overview
This scholarship is available to Idaho residents pursuing education or training in hospitality fields. Awards emphasize a candidate’s commitment to furthering their education and evidence of personal achievement through extracurricular involvement, leadership, and/or work history rather than primarily by GPA.
Eligibility
- Must be a resident of Idaho.
- Enrolled (full-time or part-time) in a hospitality-related program at an accredited public or private college or university. Both students seeking a degree and those pursuing a certificate may apply.
- Examples of eligible program areas include (but are not limited to): hotel/lodging, culinary/restaurant, entertainment/golf club, resort management, and travel/tourism.
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FMC Skaters Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The FMC Skaters Scholarship was established in 1993 to offer financial support to ice-sport athletes and recreational skaters who show outstanding character and achievement both on and off the ice. Awards are presented each June to participants in ice hockey, figure skating, and recreational skating.
Who is eligible
- High school seniors only.
- Must be a New England resident.
- Must actively skate at an FMC arena.
Selection criteria
A review committee chooses recipients based on:
- Academic record,
- Involvement in extracurricular and community activities,
- On-ice accomplishments and leadership.
Awards, history, and impact
Since the program...
Introduction
The FMC Skaters Scholarship was established in 1993 to offer financial support to ice-sport athletes and recreational skaters who show outstanding character and achievement both on and off the ice. Awards are presented each June to participants in ice hockey, figure skating, and recreational skating.
Who is eligible
- High school seniors only.
- Must be a New England resident.
- Must actively skate at an FMC arena.
Selection criteria
A review committee chooses recipients based on:
- Academic record,
- Involvement in extracurricular and community activities,
- On-ice accomplishments and leadership.
Awards, history, and impact
Since the program...
Frederick Douglass Scholarship
$10,000
Introduction
The Frederick Douglass Scholarship (FDS) is a competitive, merit-based award offered by the University of Maryland to outstanding transfer students coming from Maryland community colleges. The scholarship honors the legacy of Frederick Douglass—abolitionist, suffragist, writer, and advocate for social change—and supports academically strong students who demonstrate leadership and promise. Each year, 30 full-tuition and 15 partial-tuition awards are granted following a selective review and interview process.
Timeline and contact
Applications must be submitted no later than March 1 by 5:00 p.m. Candidates chosen for further consideration will be invited to interview in late March or early April. Scholarship winners...
Introduction
The Frederick Douglass Scholarship (FDS) is a competitive, merit-based award offered by the University of Maryland to outstanding transfer students coming from Maryland community colleges. The scholarship honors the legacy of Frederick Douglass—abolitionist, suffragist, writer, and advocate for social change—and supports academically strong students who demonstrate leadership and promise. Each year, 30 full-tuition and 15 partial-tuition awards are granted following a selective review and interview process.
Timeline and contact
Applications must be submitted no later than March 1 by 5:00 p.m. Candidates chosen for further consideration will be invited to interview in late March or early April. Scholarship winners...
Educational Leaders Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The Educational Leaders Scholarship identifies Prince George’s County high school seniors who have been accepted to a college or university and intend to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Education. Applicants must be students of a Prince George’s County public school, reside in Prince George’s County, and be either U.S. citizens or holders of a permanent resident visa card. Current college students are not eligible.
Award details
Each year at least ten individuals will be named Regina C. Williams Scholarship recipients. Each award provides up to $1,000 to help cover the cost of attending an accredited four‑year college or university...
Introduction
The Educational Leaders Scholarship identifies Prince George’s County high school seniors who have been accepted to a college or university and intend to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Education. Applicants must be students of a Prince George’s County public school, reside in Prince George’s County, and be either U.S. citizens or holders of a permanent resident visa card. Current college students are not eligible.
Award details
Each year at least ten individuals will be named Regina C. Williams Scholarship recipients. Each award provides up to $1,000 to help cover the cost of attending an accredited four‑year college or university...
Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarships
$1,000
Overview
The Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarships were created by the Association of School Business Officials of Maryland (MD ASBO) to provide financial support to Maryland residents who need assistance to pursue a college education. These awards are intended for undergraduate students preparing for careers in school business or education at an accredited institution within Maryland. Dwight P. Jacobus served as MD ASBO’s first Executive Director.
Number of Awards
Up to five scholarships may be granted each year. At least one award will be reserved for a student enrolled in an approved teacher certification program.
Selection Criteria
MD ASBO selects recipients...
Overview
The Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarships were created by the Association of School Business Officials of Maryland (MD ASBO) to provide financial support to Maryland residents who need assistance to pursue a college education. These awards are intended for undergraduate students preparing for careers in school business or education at an accredited institution within Maryland. Dwight P. Jacobus served as MD ASBO’s first Executive Director.
Number of Awards
Up to five scholarships may be granted each year. At least one award will be reserved for a student enrolled in an approved teacher certification program.
Selection Criteria
MD ASBO selects recipients...
Howard P. Rawlings Educational Assistance (EA) Grant
$3,000
Introduction
The Educational Assistance (EA) Grant is part of the Delegate Howard P. Rawlings Educational Excellence Awards. It is a need-based grant that helps eligible students cover education-related costs at postsecondary institutions. Recipients may receive up to $3,000 per year for a maximum of four years.
Key dates and timelines
- Application consideration deadline: To be considered for the EA Grant, students must file the 2026–2027 FAFSA or submit the State financial aid application for undocumented students through the MHEC One‑App by March 1, 2026.
- Documentation deadline: Any requested supporting documents must be provided by August 1, 2026 (not...
Introduction
The Educational Assistance (EA) Grant is part of the Delegate Howard P. Rawlings Educational Excellence Awards. It is a need-based grant that helps eligible students cover education-related costs at postsecondary institutions. Recipients may receive up to $3,000 per year for a maximum of four years.
Key dates and timelines
- Application consideration deadline: To be considered for the EA Grant, students must file the 2026–2027 FAFSA or submit the State financial aid application for undocumented students through the MHEC One‑App by March 1, 2026.
- Documentation deadline: Any requested supporting documents must be provided by August 1, 2026 (not...
Margaret & Max Pumphrey Scholarship
$2,000
Overview
Starting in 2024, this scholarship will participate as a partner fund in the Lincoln Community Foundation Student Success Scholarship Fund. In that program, awards from multiple scholarship funds are combined to produce substantial, renewable scholarships for students from Lancaster County.
How to apply
Begin by submitting the Lincoln Community Foundation general scholarship application. Afterward, locate the Lincoln Community Foundation Student Success Scholarship (LCFSSS) listing and click the "Apply" button beside it to complete a few additional, scholarship-specific questions.
Eligibility
Applicants must be either current graduating high school seniors or previous graduates of public or private high schools in Lancaster...
Overview
Starting in 2024, this scholarship will participate as a partner fund in the Lincoln Community Foundation Student Success Scholarship Fund. In that program, awards from multiple scholarship funds are combined to produce substantial, renewable scholarships for students from Lancaster County.
How to apply
Begin by submitting the Lincoln Community Foundation general scholarship application. Afterward, locate the Lincoln Community Foundation Student Success Scholarship (LCFSSS) listing and click the "Apply" button beside it to complete a few additional, scholarship-specific questions.
Eligibility
Applicants must be either current graduating high school seniors or previous graduates of public or private high schools in Lancaster...
MyImpact Challenge
$10,000
Overview
To enter the contest you must submit a civic-engagement project you conceived and carried out. Each entry must include three parts: a short essay linking your work to the contest’s founding principles and virtues; a project report describing what inspired the effort, how it was executed, and the results or impact; and visual evidence (either a video or a set of photos) showing the project’s effect on the community.
Who may enter
Open to U.S. citizens and young people based in the United States who are between the ages of 13 and 19 and enrolled in middle or high...
Overview
To enter the contest you must submit a civic-engagement project you conceived and carried out. Each entry must include three parts: a short essay linking your work to the contest’s founding principles and virtues; a project report describing what inspired the effort, how it was executed, and the results or impact; and visual evidence (either a video or a set of photos) showing the project’s effect on the community.
Who may enter
Open to U.S. citizens and young people based in the United States who are between the ages of 13 and 19 and enrolled in middle or high...
Protect American River Canyons Scholarship
$3,000
2026 PARC Environmental Stewardship Scholarship
Total awards available: up to $3,000
Eligibility
- Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who live in Placer, Nevada, or El Dorado County (California).
Scholarship Topic
- Submit either an original essay or a short video responding to the following about the North and Middle Fork American River canyons (upstream of Folsom Reservoir in the Auburn State Recreation Area):
Why do you care about the American River and its canyons, and what actions should be taken to protect them for the future? Describe any river- or canyon-related activities you have been involved with.
Submission...
2026 PARC Environmental Stewardship Scholarship
Total awards available: up to $3,000
Eligibility
- Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who live in Placer, Nevada, or El Dorado County (California).
Scholarship Topic
- Submit either an original essay or a short video responding to the following about the North and Middle Fork American River canyons (upstream of Folsom Reservoir in the Auburn State Recreation Area):
Why do you care about the American River and its canyons, and what actions should be taken to protect them for the future? Describe any river- or canyon-related activities you have been involved with.
Submission...
Ike Foundation Scholarship
$2,000
Please read the information below carefully and confirm you meet all eligibility requirements before beginning the application.
Scholarship summary
- The Ike Foundation offers scholarships to high school seniors who will be enrolled full time at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States. Awards are determined by academic performance, demonstrated volunteer service (preference given to activities tied to fishing or conservation), and a personal essay responding to the required prompt.
- Applications are evaluated by the Ike Foundation Scholarship Committee through a blind, merit-based review that uses a standardized point system to promote fairness and...
Please read the information below carefully and confirm you meet all eligibility requirements before beginning the application.
Scholarship summary
- The Ike Foundation offers scholarships to high school seniors who will be enrolled full time at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States. Awards are determined by academic performance, demonstrated volunteer service (preference given to activities tied to fishing or conservation), and a personal essay responding to the required prompt.
- Applications are evaluated by the Ike Foundation Scholarship Committee through a blind, merit-based review that uses a standardized point system to promote fairness and...
Charles Shelton Foundation Scholarship
$2,000
Overview
The Charles Shelton Foundation awards two non-renewable scholarships of $2,000 each every year to students pursuing veterinary-related studies. Awards are paid to the recipient’s college or university after the student has enrolled and submitted proof of that enrollment.
Award distribution and timeline
- Two scholarships awarded annually; each is a one-time $2,000 grant (not renewable).
- Once a recipient has enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution and provided proof of enrollment, the Foundation issues payment as a check made payable to that institution.
- Proof of enrollment must be received by August 31. Scholarship funds are released in two...
Overview
The Charles Shelton Foundation awards two non-renewable scholarships of $2,000 each every year to students pursuing veterinary-related studies. Awards are paid to the recipient’s college or university after the student has enrolled and submitted proof of that enrollment.
Award distribution and timeline
- Two scholarships awarded annually; each is a one-time $2,000 grant (not renewable).
- Once a recipient has enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution and provided proof of enrollment, the Foundation issues payment as a check made payable to that institution.
- Proof of enrollment must be received by August 31. Scholarship funds are released in two...
Delta Eta Boule Foundation Leadership Program
$7,500
Overview
Delta Eta Boulé of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity is inviting applications for a graduate-level scholarship from Black men living in the Denver metropolitan area who are pursuing advanced degrees. Recipients will receive $7,500 per year, with the award renewable for up to four years provided renewal conditions are met. Scholars will also gain access to Delta Eta Boulé Foundation professional development offerings, including one-on-one mentorship, the Institute for Professional Development, and connection to Delta Eta Boulé’s extensive professional network.
Eligibility
- Delta Eta Boule Foundation Alumni
- Currently enrolled in, or planning to enroll in, a graduate program
Required...
Overview
Delta Eta Boulé of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity is inviting applications for a graduate-level scholarship from Black men living in the Denver metropolitan area who are pursuing advanced degrees. Recipients will receive $7,500 per year, with the award renewable for up to four years provided renewal conditions are met. Scholars will also gain access to Delta Eta Boulé Foundation professional development offerings, including one-on-one mentorship, the Institute for Professional Development, and connection to Delta Eta Boulé’s extensive professional network.
Eligibility
- Delta Eta Boule Foundation Alumni
- Currently enrolled in, or planning to enroll in, a graduate program
Required...
