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Eleanor Anderson-Miles Foundation Scholarship
Funded bySebastian MilesThis scholarship seeks to create a path for students to develop themselves through access to education in hopes to create a foundation for academic, emotional, and social success.Funded bySebastian MilesThis scholarship seeks to create a path for students to develop themselves through access to education in hopes to create a foundation for academic, emotional, and social success.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Background: Has overcome adversity
Amount:$6,000Deadline:Jun 20, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner121BJB Scholarship
Funded byBrianna John-BaptisteThis scholarship seeks to alleviate the financial burden of college so that low-income students can reach all of their educational goals.Funded byBrianna John-BaptisteThis scholarship seeks to alleviate the financial burden of college so that low-income students can reach all of their educational goals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Interests: Giving back to your community
Amount:$3,000Deadline:May 10, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners122Olivia Woods Memorial Scholarship
Funded byAngela DarlingThis scholarship will support low income students who are passionate about reading.Funded byAngela DarlingThis scholarship will support low income students who are passionate about reading.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Any
- Background: Low-income
Amount:$1,050Deadline:Mar 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner123John J Costonis Scholarship
Funded byCostonisThis scholarship seeks to honor the life accomplishments of John J. Costonis and help support a student seeking higher education.Funded byCostonisThis scholarship seeks to honor the life accomplishments of John J. Costonis and help support a student seeking higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate
- Background: Low-income
Amount:$500Deadline:Dec 16, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner124Text-Em-All Founders Scholarship
Funded byText-Em-AllThis scholarship seeks to support students who are dedicated to using their academic and professional careers to make the world a better place.Funded byText-Em-AllThis scholarship seeks to support students who are dedicated to using their academic and professional careers to make the world a better place.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Financial Status: Low-income
- State: Texas
- Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
Amount:$10,000Deadline:May 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner125BTL Athletes Scholarship
Funded byBTL Industries, Inc.This scholarship seeks to ease the burden of tuition for five student athletes who are graduating high school or attending college.Funded byBTL Industries, Inc.This scholarship seeks to ease the burden of tuition for five student athletes who are graduating high school or attending college.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Must be an undergraduate student or a junior or senior in high school
- Athletics: Must be a varsity athlete or a student athlete
- Financial Background: Low-income
Amount:$75,000Deadline:Jan 28, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
5 winners126Lauren Czebatul Scholarship
Funded byNick SchellerThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Lauren Czebatul by supporting students looking to pursue a higher education.Funded byNick SchellerThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Lauren Czebatul by supporting students looking to pursue a higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or college freshman, sophomore, or junior
- Financial Status: Low-income
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Extracurriculars: Sports & Volunteering
Amount:$5,590Deadline:Aug 04, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner127Robert Wechman Mental Health Scholarship
Funded byEvan WechmanThis scholarship is meant for a student who has personal experience with mental illness, and is passionate about challenging the stigma associated with mental health.Funded byEvan WechmanThis scholarship is meant for a student who has personal experience with mental illness, and is passionate about challenging the stigma associated with mental health.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High School
Amount:$1,641Deadline:Mar 30, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner128Empowering Women Through Education Scholarship
Funded byMandy TurnerThis scholarship seeks to support low-income women so they can afford to pursue high education and the careers of their dreams.Funded byMandy TurnerThis scholarship seeks to support low-income women so they can afford to pursue high education and the careers of their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Gender: Female
Amount:$500Deadline:Jun 30, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner129Wilma King Means Scholarship
Funded byOrlando JacobsThis scholarship will support women from low-income communities to kickstart the contagious cycle of upward mobility.Funded byOrlando JacobsThis scholarship will support women from low-income communities to kickstart the contagious cycle of upward mobility.All students are eligibleAmount:$575Deadline:Feb 20, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner130Olivia Vada Camacho Scholarship
Funded byLesley SeubertThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Olivia Vada Camacho by supporting low-income students who are seeking higher education.Funded byLesley SeubertThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Olivia Vada Camacho by supporting low-income students who are seeking higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school student
- Financial Status: Low-income
Amount:$500Deadline:Dec 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner131Abu Omar Halal Scholarship
Funded byAbu Omar HalalThis scholarship seeks to support students who are in great need of financial aid so they can afford to attain a college degree.Funded byAbu Omar HalalThis scholarship seeks to support students who are in great need of financial aid so they can afford to attain a college degree.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Financial Status: Low-income
Amount:$4,000Deadline:Dec 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
4 winners132JoLynn Blanton Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMalinda AtkinsonThis scholarship is for a hardworking, low-income student that is either a high school senior or an undergraduate student.Funded byMalinda AtkinsonThis scholarship is for a hardworking, low-income student that is either a high school senior or an undergraduate student.Eligibility Criteria:
- Financial Status : Low-Income
- Education Level: High School Senior or Undergraduate Student
Amount:$700Deadline:Jul 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner133Mirajur Rahman Perseverance Scholarship
Funded byMirajur RahmanThis scholarship will be awarded to one high school junior or senior who plans to attend college and has persevered through life’s hardship toward a brighter future for themselves and the world.Funded byMirajur RahmanThis scholarship will be awarded to one high school junior or senior who plans to attend college and has persevered through life’s hardship toward a brighter future for themselves and the world.All students are eligibleAmount:$1,010Deadline:Sep 30, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner134Mary Jo Huey Scholarship
Funded byBillings FamilyThis scholarship will support a young entrepreneur who embodies the determination, ambition, and perseverance needed to change the world.Funded byBillings FamilyThis scholarship will support a young entrepreneur who embodies the determination, ambition, and perseverance needed to change the world.All students are eligibleAmount:$1,041Deadline:Jun 24, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner135Albright, Carter, Campbell Ohana Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Funded byGeorge AlbrightThis scholarship aims to support minority students who need financial assistance to pursue their dreams of higher education.Funded byGeorge AlbrightThis scholarship aims to support minority students who need financial assistance to pursue their dreams of higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Field of Study: Related to education or law
Amount:$12,200Deadline:Jun 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners136Advocates and Allies in Law Scholarship
Funded byJennifer KukuckaThis scholarship will be given to one undergraduate or graduate student who is pursuing a degree in pre-law, political science, or related major.Funded byJennifer KukuckaThis scholarship will be given to one undergraduate or graduate student who is pursuing a degree in pre-law, political science, or related major.Eligibility Criteria:
- Desired Major: Pre-law, political science, or a related field
Amount:$531Deadline:Jul 01, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner137Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact Scholarship
Funded bySharp Objects LLCThis scholarship aims to support low-income students who have a passion for science so they can afford to pursue their dreams.Funded bySharp Objects LLCThis scholarship aims to support low-income students who have a passion for science so they can afford to pursue their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Field of Study: STEM or medicine
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Dec 14, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners138DRIVE an IMPACT Today Scholarship
Funded byLanceSoftThis scholarship aims to create opportunities for underserved students so they can find success regardless of their background or resources.Funded byLanceSoftThis scholarship aims to create opportunities for underserved students so they can find success regardless of their background or resources.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Identity: Underrepresented minority
- Background: Financial need
- Qualities: DRIVE - determination, respect, innovation, versatility, equality, nurture
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Oct 06, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner139Fallen "Freaks" Scholarship
Funded byGray Hughes InvestigatesThis scholarship aims to support students who are entering the fields of criminal justice and forensics to make an impact on the world.Funded byGray Hughes InvestigatesThis scholarship aims to support students who are entering the fields of criminal justice and forensics to make an impact on the world.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Field of Study: Forensic science or criminal justice
Amount:$6,000Deadline:Jan 09, 2025One Click ApplyScholarship is in review140Hilliard L. "Tack" Gibbs Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Funded byBertha GibbsThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Hilliard L. “Tack” Gibbs Jr. by supporting students who are pursuing science and math.Funded byBertha GibbsThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Hilliard L. “Tack” Gibbs Jr. by supporting students who are pursuing science and math.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Field of Study: Science or math
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Nov 15, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners141The Final Push Scholarship
Funded byAnderson-TiedjeThis scholarship will support a low-income college junior or senior as they work towards the final push of their education.Funded byAnderson-TiedjeThis scholarship will support a low-income college junior or senior as they work towards the final push of their education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate junior or senior
- Background: Low-income
Amount:$2,500Deadline:Mar 04, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner142Outstanding Indians at Orchards at Monroe Scholarship
Funded byVivaan BendapudiThis scholarship aims to support students who need financial assistance in order to pursue their dreams of higher education.Funded byVivaan BendapudiThis scholarship aims to support students who need financial assistance in order to pursue their dreams of higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Financial Status: Low-income
Amount:$1,000Deadline:May 21, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner143Pratibha Pandey Merit-Based Scholarship
Funded byPratibha PandeyThis scholarship aims to support low-income students who are working on their time management skills in order to achieve academic success.Funded byPratibha PandeyThis scholarship aims to support low-income students who are working on their time management skills in order to achieve academic success.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Two or four-year undergraduate student
- Financial Status: Low-Income
- GPA: 3.2 or higher
Amount:$500Deadline:Dec 21, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner144Yifan Zhu "Late Night" Scholarship
Funded byYifan ZhuThis scholarship will be awarded to a low-income college student who has a track record of social engagement through their extracurricular activities (e.g. student council, community service, dance/sports, etc.).Funded byYifan ZhuThis scholarship will be awarded to a low-income college student who has a track record of social engagement through their extracurricular activities (e.g. student council, community service, dance/sports, etc.).Eligibility Criteria:
- Background: Low-income student
- Background: First-gen students preferred
Amount:$500Deadline:Feb 02, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner145Veerappan Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLasya VoonnaThe Voonna siblings aspire to provide students from diverse economic backgrounds with access to quality education and the opportunity to pursue their dreams.Funded byLasya VoonnaThe Voonna siblings aspire to provide students from diverse economic backgrounds with access to quality education and the opportunity to pursue their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: Extracurricular activities and/or volunteer experience
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
Amount:$500Deadline:Jun 05, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner146Linda "Noni" Anderson Memorial Music & Arts Scholarship
Funded byScott KinselThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Linda Anderson by financially supporting those who love the visual arts, performing arts, and music so they have the resources and encouragement necessary to fulfill their dreams.Funded byScott KinselThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Linda Anderson by financially supporting those who love the visual arts, performing arts, and music so they have the resources and encouragement necessary to fulfill their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Financial Background: Low-income
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Desired Career Field: Arts or Music
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
Amount:$15,000Deadline:Apr 01, 2023Scholarship is awarded to
3 winners147Next Chapter Scholarship
Funded byAstute ScienceThis scholarship seeks to support students facing financial constraints, so they have all the resources they need to succeed.Funded byAstute ScienceThis scholarship seeks to support students facing financial constraints, so they have all the resources they need to succeed.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Community college or trade school student
- Financial Status: Low-income
- GPA: 2.0 GPA or higher
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Nov 06, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
4 winners148R.L. Sexton Memorial Scholarship
Funded byOpen Hand Logistics LLCThis scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing degrees in process technology, psychology, or human resources.Funded byOpen Hand Logistics LLCThis scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing degrees in process technology, psychology, or human resources.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Field of Study: Process technology, psychology, or human resources
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Dec 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner149Lemon-Aid Scholarship
Funded byChristine AndruzziThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Coleen Elizabeth Lemon by supporting students with financial need as they pursue higher education.Funded byChristine AndruzziThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Coleen Elizabeth Lemon by supporting students with financial need as they pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Financial Status: Low-income
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
Amount:$1,650Deadline:May 02, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners150