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2023 Care Throughout the Ages Scholarship
$1,000
Deadline: April 30
We are offering a $1,000 scholarship to further the education of someone who has made sacrifices for a loved one during a time in their life when they needed extra care. The scholarship is open to any current high school senior, college student, graduate student or anyone going back to school.
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A Better Financial Future Scholarship
$1,000
Deadline: October 31, 2023
legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, age 17 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one of the following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:
1) A student who is currently enrolled as a high school senior located within the United States;
2) A student who is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
3) A parent who currently has a child enrolled as a high school senior located within the United States;
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Abbot & Fenner
$1,000
Deadline: June 7, 2024
The A&F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution.
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Able Flight Scholarship
$5,000
Deadline: December 31, 2023
A) Have a documented disability.
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Accountability and Morality Scholarship
$1,000
Deadline: October 31
- The scholarship is open to any current high school senior, college student, or graduate student who is a legal resident of the United States.*
- Candidates for this scholarship should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and be in good overall academic standing.
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Acker Warren Fresh Start Scholarship
$1,000
Deadline: November 22, 2023
- You are a freshman attending college this upcoming semester.
- You are currently or will be enrolled in an accredited college or university for Spring 2024.
- You are at least 17 years of age.
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ACS American Chemical Society Scholars Program
$1,000-$5,000
Deadline: March 1
- U.S. citizens or a legal permanent U.S. residents (please inquire via email if you have questions regarding asylum or DACA status)
- African descent or Black, Hispanic or Latina/Latino/Latinx, or Indigenous (e.g. Native American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Alaskan Native) (please see below for more details)
- Graduating high school seniors or college freshmen, sophomores or juniors. Seniors can apply for their fifth year.
- Those intending to major or are already majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical technology, or another chemistry-related science AND planning to pursue a career in a chemistry-related science as well (please see below for more details)
- Full-time students at a high school or an accredited college, university, or community college
- Those demonstrating high academic achievement in chemistry or science (Grade Point Average 3.0 or higher)
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Advocates Law Scholarship
$1,000
Deadline: January 31, 2024
- All prospective or current students enrolled in an accredited university or college, located within the United States may submit an application.
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AES Engineering
$500
Deadline: October 8, 2023
Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility.
You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible.
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AFA’s Teen Alzheimer’s Awareness Scholarship
$5,000
Deadline: April 1
- Must currently be a senior in high school.
- Be attending a U.S. college/university in the fall following graduation.
- Must live in the United States.
- Must be a U.S. citizen
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African American Leadership Greenville
$5,000
Deadline: April 1
- Be an African American high school senior and a resident of Greenville County
- Plan to pursue a degree, certification or trade at an accredited institution
- Carry a minimum 2.5 GPA
- Participate in extracurricular or volunteer activities, or have work experience
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AHAM
$2,000-$10,000
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Be of Hispanic origin or descent (from a Spanish speaking country, first or second generation)
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Be a senior in a public or private high school in the Upstate counties of: Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Greenwood, Greenville, Laurens, Oconee, Pickens, Spartanburg, and Union
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Have a GPA of 3.5 or higher
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Have received acceptance as a full time student at an accredited university, technical college or vocational school in the United States or USA territories
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Candidate’s family must make $60,000 or less in household income based on their previous year's tax return. If parents or legal guardians file taxes separately, please submit both federal income tax returns.
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Include a copy of DACA certification, U.S. passport, green card, residency card, social security card, or driver’s
license.
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AIAA Lockheed Martin Marillyn Hewson Scholarship
$10,000 for a female
Deadline: December 31
- Currently enrolled high school senior intending to pursue an aerospace STEM Major in one of the following majors:
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Minimum high school GPA of 2.50/4.00
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must Demonstrate Financial Need
- Should demonstrate an interest in a career in the aerospace defense sector
- Currently enrolled high school senior intending to pursue an aerospace STEM Major in one of the following majors:
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AIAA Roger W Kahn Scholarship
$10,000
Deadline: December 31
Current high school senior intending to pursue an aerospace or related major at a college or university (must provide proof of enrollment to receive the scholarship funds)
Minimum high school GPA of 3.5
Demonstrated interest in aerospace through extracurricular activities
Must have an AIAA High School Membership – It’s Free!
Underrepresented students encouraged to apply
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Amazon Future Engineer
$40,000 ($10,000/year)
Deadline: December 15, 2023
Planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, robotics, or other computer science related field of study and are planning to attend an accredited 4-year college or university (or an accredited 2-year college, with the intent to transfer to a 4-year institution).
You’re a high school senior with a 2.3 cumulative GPA
Work Eligible in the United States for at least two years
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American Board of Funeral Service Education
$1,500
Deadline: March 1 or September 1
Have completed at least one semester (or quarter) of study in a program in funeral service or mortuary science education accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education. Students in coordinated programs are only eligible for an award during the period of attendance at the American Board accredited institution.
2. Have at least one term or semester remaining in his/her program which will commence after the award date (April or September) in order to be considered for a full award. Students with less than a full term of study remaining will be considered for partial awards.
3. Complete all forms required by the Scholarship Committee of the American Board of Funeral Service Education and submit them prior to the above deadline dates. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered by the committee.
4. Be a citizen of the United States, U.S. Permanent Resident, International Student (F1-Visa holder) or a student in the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
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American Culinary Federation Scholarships
$1,500
Deadline: October 31, 2023
Be an exemplary student and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
-Be currently accepted to an accredited institution with a culinary, pastry or foodservice-related major.
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American Foreign Service Association Scholarship (AFSA)
$2,500
Deadline: March 11, 2024
- Be a current high school senior or college freshman, sophomore or junior.
- Be a dependent child of a Foreign Service employee who is an American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) member. The AFSA member must be or have been an employee (active duty, retired, deceased, and/or separated) with a foreign affairs agency as defined by the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (Department of State, USAID, USIA, USAGM, FCS, FAS or APHIS).
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.75.
- Demonstrate financial need.
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American Ground Water Trust Scholarships
- You MUST be a High School Senior intending to pursue a career in a groundwater related field.
- Deadline: June 30th, annually
- Award: $2,000
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American Legion Scholarships
$1,250-$10,000
Scholarship applications are limited to students between their junior and senior years of high school who attend the current session of either an American Legion Boys State or American Legion Auxiliary Girls State program and are a direct descendant - i.e. child, grandchild, great grandchild, etc. - or a legally adopted child of a wartime U.S. military veteran who served on active duty during at least one of the periods of war officially designated as eligibility dates for American Legion membership.
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American Muscle Student Scholarship Program
$2,500
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Only students currently enrolled full-time in an American college, Canadian colleges, Automotive Engineering programs, Trade schools, technical institute, or high school seniors planning to attend a college or post-secondary institution are eligible to be awarded a scholarship through this program.
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American Rocketry Challenge
$20,000
Deadline: December 1, 2023
- Teams are made up of 3 to 10 students between 6th and 12th grade, a supervisor, and an official Rocketry Challenge mentor.
- The rules vary slightly each year to provide a new challenge to competitors. The 2024 Rules require teams to design, build, and launch a model rocket that carries one raw egg to an altitude of 820 feet, stays airborne for 43 - 46 seconds, and return the rocket to the ground safely with the egg intact.
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American Trucks Student Scholarships
$2,500
- 1)Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited United States technical institute, 2/4 year college/university with program in construction management, secondary votech school or tuition bearing apprenticeship program in the traditional building trades(e.g. carpentry, HVAC, electrical or related fields of study). Students pursuing certificate programs or apprenticeship programs are welcome to apply.
- 2) Currently attending high school and will be attending an accredited school in the next academic year to one of the aforementioned programs.
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American Welding Society (AWS Welder Training Scholarship)
$1,000
Deadline: December 1, 2023
Eligibility Overview
The current application cycle is open to students attending school or training by September 2024.- Applicants must reside within the boundaries of an AWS District. View the AWS District and Section Map here.
- Applicant must be planning to attend a trade school, community college, or other facility providing welder training.
- Awards will not be made to Section officers, or their families.
- Awards will not be made to Section Selection Committee members, or their families.
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Americanism Scholarship Essay
$1,500
Deadline: December 1, 2023
Grand national winner receives $1,500. Other winners receive $1,000 for first place, $750 for second place, and $500 for third place.
FRA AMERICANISM ESSAY CONTEST RULES
• All entrants shall be students in grades seven through twelve (or equivalent).
• Entrants must be sponsored by a branch of the Fleet Reserve Association or a unit of the
Ladies Auxiliary, or by an FRA Member-at-Large.
• The essay shall be on the theme designated and shall not exceed 350 words.
• The essay shall be legibly written or typed on one page and one side of the paper.
• The essay theme title must appear on the essay as written.
• A student may submit only one entry each year.
• Each entry must be accompanied by a separate sheet stating: the entrant’s name; address;
zip code; telephone number; school grade (or equivalent); name of school or the words
“home schooled;” number of words in essay; and the sponsoring branch/unit or sponsor’s
name.
• Entries submitted to branches shall be submitted to the Branch Americanism-Patriotism
Committee and postmarked not later than December 1, for judging at the branch level.
• Entries sponsored by membership at large members shall be submitted to the national
chairman and forwarded to an appropriate branch for judging in their respective grade
group. All entries shall be postmarked not later than December 1.
• The Internal Revenue Service requires that any participant who receives $600 or
more will be issued a Form 1099 identifying the proceeds as taxable. Winners must
provide their social security numbers to the FRA upon request.