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GENERAL
- AMETS NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must be deserving high school senior or high school JROTC students and be enrolled or accepted for enrollment for classes in Fall of 2021.
AWARD: $4,000 (9 Awards)
DEADLINE: April 30, 2021
APPLICATION: AMETS NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPUpdated 3/8/21
FORTUNA SCHOLARSHIP
- Applicants must be a legal resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico, at least 13 years, and enrolled or will enroll in colege or university in the U.S.
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: April 30, 2021
APPLICATION: Fortuna ScholarshipUpdated 3/8/21
- FULL CIRCLE SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must be a U.S. citzen enrolled in a certificate, assoiates, bacelors,or graduate prgram by the Fall of 2021.
AWARD: $15,000 (650 Awards)
DEADLINE: May 31, 2021
APPLICATION: Full Circle ScholarshipUpdated 3/8/21
- SP HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must be deserving high school senior or high school JROTC students and be enrolled or accepted for enrollment for classes in Fall of 2021.
AWARD: $10,000 (10 Awards)
DEADLINE: May31, 2021
APPLICATION: SP High School ScholarshipUpdated 3/8/21
- GOT A SPINE SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must be attending college or university no late than October of 2021 and have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.
AWARD: $500
DEADLINE: June 2, 2021
APPLICATION: Got a Spine ScholarshipUpdated 3/8/21
- GIRLS IMPACT THE WORLD SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
Applicants must be25 years of age or younger at the time of application and be attending high school or enrolled in an undergraduate program.
AWARD: $5,000 (12 Awards)
DEADLINE: June 15, 2021
APPLICATION: Girls Impact the World Scholarship AwardsUpdated 3/8/21
- SCHOLARSHIP BUDDY
Applicants must be current high school seniors and legal U.S. residents enrolled or expected to enroll by the Fall of 2021.
AWARD: $1,000 (10 Awards)
DEADLINE: June 30, 2021
APPLICATION: Scholarship BuddyUpdated 3/8/21
- B. DAVIS SCHOLARSHIP
- There is no age restriction
- Be sure to include your name and the school you are attending this year and next
- This is not an academic scholarship but we would like to know where you are going to school now and what your future academic plans are.
Please do not send transcripts or letters of recommendation at this time.
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: May 22, 2021
APPLICATION: B. Davis ScholarshipUpdated 4/12/21
STEM
- THERMO FISE SCIENTIFIC ANTIBODY SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must be 18 or older as of August 5, 2021 and have a declared major of biology, chemisty, bio-chemistry or a related life science field. -
AWARD: $10,000 (6 Awards)
DEADLINE: May 11, 2021
APPLICATION: Thermo Fisher Scientific Antibody ScholarshipUpdated 4/8/21
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- CODE WIZARDS HQ EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must be a graduating seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.5 and planning to study in a STEM program. -
AWARD: $2,500
DEADLINE: May 1, 2021
APPLICATION: Code Wizards HQ Educational ScholarshipUpdated 3/17/21
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE HEROES GRANT FOR NURSES
Applicants must be in grade 12 or higher, plan on becoming a nurse, and accepted for enrollment in the Fall of 2021.
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: May 1, 2021
APPLICATION: National Healthcare Heroes Grant for NursesUpdated 4/8/21
HARDSHIP
- PB & J SCHOLARSHIP:
Open to high school seniors attending an accredited two or four-year college in the US. This scholarship is for students who have experienced personal challenges, such as medical issues, peer issues like bullying, or family issues like homelessness or abuse, that may not have allowed them to perform well academically, but who still have the drive to succeed. - applicants must submit a transcript and one letter of recommendation required (two preferred)
AWARD: $500-1,000
DEADLINE: May 31, 2021
WEBSITE: PB & J- BJC SCHOLARS FUND
Applicants need to be graduating senior who live in the great St. Louis area and plan to attend a 4-year college in Missouri.
AWARD: $10,000 (15 Awards)
DEADLINE: April 15, 2021
APPLICATION: BJC Scholars FundUpdated 1/19/21
DIVERSITY
- IMPACT SCHOLARSHIP FOR BLACK STUDENTS
Applicants must be black students 16 years or older who excel at dreaming big and starting small while building their vision for the future. They must be enrolled in college or registered in a high school.
AWARD: $2,550
DEADLINE: May 11, 2021
WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION: Impact Scholarship for Black StudentsUpdated 4/8/21
- AFRICAN-AMERICAN JOURNALISM SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must be attending college or university no late than September of 2021 and be an African-American student planning on studying towards a career in journalism.
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: May 11, 2021
APPLICATION: African-American Journalism ScholarshipUpdated 3/17/21
ST. LOUIS AREA MENSA
- ST LOUIS AREA MENSA'S HEALTHY MINDS SCHOLARSHIP:
Open to high school seniors in the greater St. Louis area in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA minimum of 3.0. Student needs to already have been admitted to an accredited two or four-year institution and plan on pursuing a major in Psychology, counseling, social work, or psychiatric nursing. - Must submit an application, current transcript, and an essay stating why they are pursuing a career in the field of mental health, and how they plan on helping others.
AWARD: $500 (8 awards) & $3,500 (6 awards)
DEADLINE: May 31, 2021
WEBSITE: Mensa's Healthy Minds
ROTC
- ROTC SCHOLARSHIP:
The ARMY ROTOC Scholarship Program is designed to provide financial assistance for quality students who achieved academic excellence in high school and college. To help you meet the cost of a college education, Army ROTC offers four-year, three-year, and two-year scholarships. This program enables students to earn appointments as commissioned officers in the United States Army. - High School students between their Junior and Senior years can start the application on or about 12th June every year. Date subject to change. Students can check the timeline once they build their online application
DEADLINE: June 12, 2021
WEBSITE: ROTC Scholarship
BLIND STUDENTS
- MISSOURI COUNCIL OF THE BLIND
Applicants must be blind students who are pursuing full time college courses for the school year of 2021-2022.
DEADLINE: May 3, 2021
APPLICATION: Missouri Council of the BlindUpdated 3/4/21
VOCATIONAL
- NDTA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must be a high school or college student pursuing an education in logistics, transportation, or passenger travel and be attending school full-time in the fall of 2021.
AWARD: $1,000 (10 Awards)
DEADLINE: April 15, 2021
APPLICATION: NDTA Scholarship ProgramUpdated 3/17/21
- PORCH SKILLED TRADE AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must be 18 years or over and currently enrolled as a high school senior with a minimum GPA of 3.4. Students must also be pursuing a degree that enables them to learn a new trade, develop skills, and technology, or start a small business related to home services
AWARD: $2,000
DEADLINE: April 16, 2021
APPLICATION: Porch Skilled Trade and Technology ScholarshipUpdated 3/17/21
- AMERICA CULINARY FEDERATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Applicants must be accepted to the institution with a culinary, pastry, or food service-related major and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher.
AWARD: $2,500 (10 Awards)
DEADLINE: April 30, 2021
APPLICATION: American Culinary Federation ScholarshipsUpdated 3/17/21
- PHCC EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Applicants must be currently enrolled or plan to enroll in a PHCC-approved plumbing or HVACR apprentice program.
AWARD: $2,500 (56 Awards)
DEADLINE: May 1, 2021
APPLICATION: PHCC Educational Foundation ScholarshipsUpdated 3/17/21
- AGC WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIPS
Applicants must plan to attend a technical school or approved craft training program in any discipline of construction.
AWARD: $1,000 (100 Awards)
DEADLINE: June 1, 2021
APPLICATION: AGC Workforce Development ScholarshipsUpdated 4/8/21
LEADERSHIP
- BROWER YOUTH AWARD
Applicants must be a youth environmental change leader living in North America and between the ages of 13 and 22.
AWARD: $3,000 (6 Awards)
DEADLINE: May 14, 2021
APPLICATION: Brower Youth AwardUpdated 3/17/21
- PARADIGM CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must be 18 years or younger and demonstrate a solution to real-life poblems using kindness, creativity, and collaboration.
AWARD: $100,000 (100 Awards)
DEADLINE: May 1, 2021
APPLICATION: Paradigm Challenge ScholarshipUpdated 3/17/21
FAMILY OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
- NAGE SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must be members, member's spouses, children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or signigcant others of NAGE, IBPO, IBCO, or IAEP. They also must be planning to attend or already attend a two or four-year college, graduate, trade or technical school.
AWARD: $500 (100 Awards)
DEADLINE: May 14, 2021
APPLICATION: NAGE ScholarshipUpdated 4/8/21
ACADEMICS
- NC SCHOLARSHIPS
Applicants must be high school seniors or enrolled at an accredited collete or university located within the U.S. and have a minimum GPA of 2.5.
AWARD: $2,000 (12 Awards)
DEADLINE: May 31, 2021
APPLICATION: NC ScholarshipsUpdated 4/8/21
- SILA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Applicants must be pursuing a course of study in Business administration, Educaiton, Finance, Accounting, Insurance studeies, Marketing, or Mathematics and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
AWARD: $1,000 (10 Awards)
DEADLINE: May 31, 2021
APPLICATION: SILA Foundation ScholarshipsUpdated 4/8/21
- AMETS NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP