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Closing in 21 Days
$5,000–$15,000
3 Award Winners

Jeffery L. Esser Career Development Scholarship

The Jeffrey L. Esser Career Development Scholarship offers one to three awards and is for individuals seeking to advance their public finance careers through a degree on a part-time enrollment.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 29, 2025
Closing in 21 Days
$5,000–$15,000
3 Award Winners
Closing in 21 Days
$10,000
4 Award Winners

Government Finance Professional Development Scholarship

Government Finance Professional Development Scholarship offers $10,000 each to four graduate students in the U.S. or Canada to enroll in a degree focused on local and state government finance.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 29, 2025
Closing in 21 Days
$10,000
4 Award Winners
Closing in 21 Days
$10,000
1 Award Winner

Minorities In Government Finance Scholarship

GOFA's Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship awards a $10,000- scholarship to a minority graduate or upper-level undergraduate student interested in pursuing a career in local or state government finance.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 29, 2025
Closing in 21 Days
$10,000
1 Award Winner
Closing in 21 Days
$1,000–$10,000
5 Award Winners

Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest

The Ellie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest offers a total of $20,000 to five college juniors or seniors.

Eligible Grades
College Junior – College Senior
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 29, 2025
Closing in 21 Days
$1,000–$10,000
5 Award Winners
Closing in 22 Days
$10,000
2 Award Winners

Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship

The Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship awards two undergraduate or graduate students, preparing for a career in state and local government finance, $10,000 each.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
September 30, 2025
Application Deadline
December 30, 2025
Closing in 22 Days
$10,000
2 Award Winners
Closing in 22 Days
$5,000
1 Award Winner

Answering Legal Law Scholarship

The $5,000 Future Attorneys of America Scholarship is an annual program to support high-performing law students in the U.S. enrolled at an accredited law school.

Eligible Grades
Graduate – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 30, 2025
Closing in 22 Days
$5,000
1 Award Winner
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Closing in 22 Days
$1,000
2 Award Winners

The Advocates Scholarship

The Advocates Injury Attorneys offer the Advocates Scholarship to two college students in the U.S., one each semester to further their education at accredited post-secondary institutions in the U.S.

Eligible Grades
College Freshman – College Senior
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 30, 2025
Closing in 22 Days
$1,000
2 Award Winners
Closing in 23 Days
$2,500–$16,000
1,000 Award Winners

NACME Scholars (Block Grant) Program

NACME partners with like-minded entities to provide the NACME Scholars (Block Grant) Program of up to $16,000 for high-achieving, underrepresented minority college students pursuing careers in engineering and computer science.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$2,500–$16,000
1,000 Award Winners
Closing in 23 Days
$10,000
4 Award Winners

Gorgas Scholarship Competition

The Gorgas Scholarship Competition offers four scholarships to the value of $10,000 for high-school seniors to pursue an undergraduate science program in Alabama.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
October 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$10,000
4 Award Winners
Closing in 23 Days
$6,000
1 Award Winner

Grow Your Own Teachers

The Grow Your Own Teachers Scholarship is available to a school employee to enable the person to enroll in a teacher preparation program in New Mexico.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$6,000
1 Award Winner
Closing in 23 Days
$5,000
1 Award Winner

Diane McCloskey Memorial Fund

Annually, the Nursing College at Kent State University offers the Diane McCloskey Memorial Fund to support a sophomore student pursuing a nursing degree program and interested in oncology.

Eligible Grades
College Sophomore
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closing in 23 Days
$5,000
1 Award Winner

UMKC Academic Excellence Award

The University of Missouri-Kansas City annually awards the UMKC Academic Excellence Award to incoming freshmen who are high school graduates from Kansas.

Eligible Grades
High School Graduate – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$5,000
1 Award Winner
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Closing in 23 Days
$1,000–$5,000
2 Award Winners

First Amendment Freedoms Art & Essay Contest

The Anti-Defamation League offers the First Amendment Freedom Art & Essay Contest with awards between $1,000 and $5,000 to two high and middle school students to further their education.

Eligible Grades
Middle School – High School Senior
Application Open Date
September 10, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$1,000–$5,000
2 Award Winners
Closing in 23 Days
$2,500
1 Award Winner

American Nurses Association/OJIN Nursing Scholarship Fund

Kent State University offers the American Nurses Association/OJIN Nursing Scholarship Fund of $2,500 to deserving college sophomore students pursuing an undergraduate degree program in nursing.

Eligible Grades
College Sophomore
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$2,500
1 Award Winner
Closing in 23 Days
$2,000
4 Award Winners

Oklahoma Engineering Scholarship

The Oklahoma Engineering Foundation offers the Oklahoma Engineering Scholarship of $2,000 to four college junior students enrolled in one of six Oklahoma universities and pursuing engineering degree programs.

Eligible Grades
College Junior
Application Open Date
August 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$2,000
4 Award Winners
Closing in 23 Days
$2,000
1 Award Winner

Pennsylvania Psychological Foundation’s Student Education Awards

Pennsylvania Psychological Foundation's Student Education Awards scholarship of $2,000 is offered by Pennsylvania Psychological Foundation (PPF) to financially assist graduate students to complete their doctoral degree in psychology.

Eligible Grades
Graduate
Application Open Date
October 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$2,000
1 Award Winner
Closing in 23 Days
$2,000
1 Award Winner

The Henry Broughton, K2AE, Memorial Scholarship

ARRL Foundation annually grants the Henry Broughton, K2AE, Memorial Scholarship to a New York-based amateur radio operator who is pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher in science and engineering.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$2,000
1 Award Winner
Closing in 23 Days
$1,500
1 Award Winner

District High School Award

The District High School Award of $1,500 is offered to incoming freshmen who are high school graduates from Kansas City Public School District or North Kansas City Schools.

Eligible Grades
High School Graduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$1,500
1 Award Winner
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Closing in 23 Days
$1,000
1 Award Winner

College is Power Scholarship

The College is Power Scholarship offers one U.S. citizen a $1,000- scholarship to go to college.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Doctorate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$1,000
1 Award Winner
Closing in 23 Days
$750
2 Award Winners

NMAAA Scholarship

The New Mexico Agricultural Aviation Association offers the NMAAA Scholarship to four college students in New Mexico. Recipients are either executive members or freshman students enrolled in agriculture.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$750
2 Award Winners
Closing in 23 Days
$500
1 Award Winner

Courage to Grow Scholarship

Courage To Grow provides a $500 scholarship for high school juniors, seniors, and college students.

Eligible Grades
High School Junior – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$500
1 Award Winner
Closing in 23 Days
$500
1 Award Winner

Yoost & Crawford Fundamentals of Nursing Scholarship

Kent State University annually awards the Yoost & Crawford Fundamentals of Nursing Scholarship of $500 to a qualified nursing student demonstrating academic excellence in their junior year at the College of Nursing.

Eligible Grades
College Junior
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Closing in 23 Days
$500
1 Award Winner
Closed
$20,000
500 Award Winners

Dell Scholarship

The Dell Scholarship pitches itself as "more than just a check", and it's easy to see why. Scholars also receive support throughout their degrees to help them achieve success.

Eligible Grades
High School Junior – High School Senior
Application Open Date
October 1, 2024
Application Deadline
December 1, 2024
Closed
$20,000
500 Award Winners
Closed
$10,000
1 Award Winner

Gordon V. R. Holness Engineering Technology Scholarship

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers awards one Gordon V.R. Holness Scholarship worth $10,000 for a bachelor’s or associate degree in an HVAC&R profession.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
January 2, 2024
Application Deadline
December 1, 2024
Closed
$10,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$10,000
2 Award Winners

Willis H. Carrier Scholarships

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers awards two undergraduates the Willis H. Carrier Scholarship worth $10,000 each to complete their engineering degree with a focus on HVAC&R.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
March 2, 2024
Application Deadline
December 1, 2024
Closed
$10,000
2 Award Winners