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294 listings

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30
National Parent Volunteer AssociationBuilding Bridges Scholarship$1,000; complete payment, permitted-use and renewal terms are not stated on accessible current programme pages.
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SEP
30
Coca-Cola Scholars FoundationCoca-Cola Scholars$20,000 total to each of 150 scholars; recipients have up to ten years to use/defer funds for accredited college/university tuition and other Foundation-approved educational expenses, such as on-campus housing, a computer or textbooks.
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SEP
30
Digital ResponsibilityDon't Text and Drive Scholarship$1,000, paid directly to the winner in one lump sum after verification; tax obligations belong to the winner.
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SEP
30
College JumpStartPay It Forward Scholarship$1,000 for higher-education tuition, fees, books or room and board.
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OCT
01
Custom Patches San DiegoCustom Patches San Diego Scholarship$1,000 USD, one-time award
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OCT
01
Sports Gear SwagSports Gear Swag Scholarship$1,000
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OCT
01
Titan WorldwideTitan Haul & Honor Scholarship$1,000
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OCT
08
AES EngineeringAES Engineering Scholarship$500; the official page does not state payment/use or renewal terms.
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OCT
09
National Cattlemen's FoundationCME Group Beef Industry ScholarshipTen scholarships of $1,500 each
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OCT
12
U.S. ArmyArmy ROTC Four-Year Scholarship (High School)Four-year scholarship: full tuition and allowable fees, or a $12,000 annual room-and-board allowance paid $6,000 per semester/$4,000 per quarter instead of tuition and fees; plus $420 per month for ten school-year months and $1,200 annually for books.
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OCT
13
Flinn FoundationFlinn ScholarshipTuition, mandatory fees, housing and meals at ASU, NAU or the University of Arizona, plus study abroad and enrichment. Scholars must maintain 3.2 college GPA and participate in program activities.
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OCT
13
National English Honor Society (NEHS)NEHS ScholarshipsOver $90,000 in the scholarship fund, with 30 or more recipients in an average year; individual amounts depend on submission quality and volume. At least one $5,000 Dr. William C. Johnson scholarship is awarded each year.
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OCT
20
Stop Hunger FoundationStephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship$10,000 one-time academic scholarship, paid directly to approved postsecondary school or qualified 529 plan for younger scholars. Tuition/related fees/required books/supplies/equipment; no cash payment. Disbursement around July 2027, undisburseable funds forfeited December 31, 2027.
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OCT
31
American College FoundationVisionary ScholarshipOne-time nonrenewable $1,000-$2,500 award; five recipients per deadline. Paid directly to an accredited U.S. institution for costs/fees of the recipient's first year of postsecondary education. Underclassman funds held until enrollment.
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NOV
01
TrustifiCybersecurity Innovation Scholarship$1,000
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NOV
01
Hispanic Heritage FoundationHispanic Heritage Youth AwardsOne-time educational/community-service grant up to $4,000, depending on category. Gold, Silver and Bronze honors within categories, plus one National Youth Award recipient per category.
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NOV
15
Mensa FoundationMensa Foundation scholarshipsVaries by award
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NOV
20
National Honor SocietyNHS Scholarship575 awards of $3,200; 25 finalist awards of $5,625, with one finalist receiving $25,000 total instead. One-time/nonrenewable; paid to U.S. institution in July/August for qualified undergraduate tuition/fees/books/supplies/equipment, used within two years. Top 25 finalists and advisers receive paid DC trip.
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NOV
30
National Parent Volunteer AssociationAaliyah Lee Scholarship$1,000; complete payment, permitted-use and renewal terms are not stated on accessible current programme pages.
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NOV
30
WTS International (and local WTS chapters)Transportation YOU High School ScholarshipWTS Foundation Transportation YOU award: $2500. Local amounts vary: New Jersey’s 2026 application says $2500; Greater Chicago’s 2026-27 application says $1000 while its chapter page says $2000. Confirm Chicago’s local amount. Renewal conditions vary or are unstated.
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DEC
01
Oklahoma Foundation for ExcellenceAcademic All-State Award$1,500 award to each of 100 Oklahoma public high school seniors per year.
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DEC
01
Baloo LivingDream Builder Grant$1,000 winner; two $250 awards, plus merchandise
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DEC
01
Golden Apple FoundationGolden Apple Scholars of IllinoisUp to $23,000 total support, including tuition assistance and paid professional development. State scholarship assistance is limited to four academic years and requires continuing eligibility.
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DEC
01
Priority TireSafe Roads, Strong Futures Scholarship$5,000 / $3,000 / $2,000
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DEC
01
CERRA (Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement)South Carolina Teaching FellowsA CERRA article dated April 3, 2025 describes $6,000 per year for four years. The current award amount, expense split and continuation conditions are not confirmed.
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DEC
02
Oklahoma City Community FoundationOCCF scholarshipsDonor awards generally range from $2,000 to $20,000; amounts may change annually and duration and renewal vary.
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DEC
07
New Jersey Society of CPAs (NJCPA)NJCPA High School Scholarship$1,500 for one year, plus an NJCPA mentor through college
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DEC
08
Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica (AATSP)Joseph Adams Senior Scholarship$2,000 and $1,000 scholarships
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DEC
11
U.S. Air Force ROTCAFROTC High School Scholarship ProgramFour-year scholarships: Type 1 uncapped tuition, Type 2 up to $18,000 per year or Type 4 up to $36,000 per year; plus $900 annually for books and a monthly stipend after contracting. Annual housing conversion can cover university-contracted housing up to $10,000 instead of tuition; request before the fall term each year.
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DEC
14
Science Ambassador ScholarshipScience Ambassador ScholarshipFive one-time $20,000 scholarships for the 2027 academic year
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DEC
15
Salt Lake MailingSalt Lake Mailing ScholarshipFive awards of $1,000
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DEC
18
Sevens LegalSevens Legal High School Scholarship$750 first / $250 runner-up
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DEC
31
Daniel AlainConfidence Through Hair Loss Scholarship$2,000
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DEC
31
Knox DecoCraftsmanship & Design Excellence Scholarship$1,000
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DEC
31
Dundee DecoDesign Your Space, Design Your Future$1,000 one-time award (currency not specified)
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DEC
31
Gen and Kelly TanabeGiving Back Scholarship$1,000 first-place award, paid directly to the winner in one lump sum after verification; usable for undergraduate/graduate tuition, room and board, fees or other educational expenses.
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DEC
31
College JumpStartLove of Learning Scholarship$1,000 for higher-education tuition, fees, books or room and board.
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JAN
07
Helen Diller Family FoundationDiller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards$36,000 award for education and/or philanthropic initiative, with recipient choosing allocation and Federation philanthropic advisers explaining financial options.
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JAN
11
DECAClearpoint Business Group Scholarship$1,000 each to three recipients. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECACONQUERing Scholarship$2,500 to one recipient. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECADECA Inc. Scholarship$2,000 each to five recipients. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECAHilton Scholarship$1,000 each to five recipients. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECAIBM SkillsBuild Scholarship$1,000 each to five recipients. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECALeadership Initiatives Scholarship$2,500 each to two recipients. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECANAAEI Scholarship$1,000 each to two recipients. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECANASPO Scholarship$1,000 to one recipient. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECANational Technical Honor Society / DECA Scholarship$1,000 each to three recipients. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECANRF Foundation RISE Up Scholarship$2,000 each to five recipients. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECANRF Foundation SBE Innovation Scholarship$2,500 to one recipient. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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JAN
11
DECAOtis Spunkmeyer Scholarship$1,000 each to three recipients. Paid directly to college/university after May recipient form; full-time attendance required, deferral allowed up to three years. Specific covered costs/renewal terms not published.
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