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$1,000–$4,000
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IHLA Educational Foundation Scholarship

The scholarship, administered by the Illinois Hotel and Lodging Association and ranges from $1,000 to $4,000, is to financially assist students who pursue hospitality management degrees at accredited colleges and universities.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
May 30, 2025
Closed
$1,000–$4,000
1 Award Winner
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$1,000
1 Award Winner

Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Foundation Scholarship

The ILBCF awards a scholarship of $1,000 to a number of undergraduate students in the state of Illinois to complete their undergraduate studies of choice at two- or four-year institutions.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – College Senior
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
May 31, 2025
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner

ISAWWA Outreach Safe Water Scholarship

The ISAWWA Outreach Safe Water Scholarship of $5,000, offered by ISAAWWA, is a merit-based scholarship program to financially support deserving undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolled in a water resources-related field.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate – Doctorate
Application Open Date
February 1, 2025
Application Deadline
June 30, 2025
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$500–$5,000
32 Award Winners

KASF Midwestern Regional Chapter Scholarships

The Korean American Scholarship Foundation offers scholarships for all academic levels ranging from $500 to $5,000 to eligible students to complete their desired degrees. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Graduate
Application Open Date
April 1, 2025
Application Deadline
June 30, 2025
Closed
$500–$5,000
32 Award Winners
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winner

Illinois Section One AWWA Operator Scholarship

The One AWWA Operator Scholarship is an award of up to $2,000 to Illinois-based applicants seeking to enter or progress their work in the state’s water, wastewater, or stormwater industry.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
February 1, 2025
Application Deadline
June 30, 2025
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$1,000
6 Award Winners

BLM² Scholarship

The BLM² Foundation awards $1,000 to six successful applicants to address the financial needs of minority students to pursue higher education at accredited colleges or universities across the U.S.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
January 16, 2025
Application Deadline
July 3, 2025
Closed
$1,000
6 Award Winners
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$5,000–$20,000
34 Award Winners

Greenhouse Scholarship

The Greenhouse Scholars Scholarship is available to students from Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, New York, and North Carolina who need financial support to pursue a course of study.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
November 14, 2025
Closed
$5,000–$20,000
34 Award Winners
Closed
$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
Closed
$1,000–$5,000
2 Award Winners
Closed
$1,000
25 Award Winners

InspirASIAN Scholarships

InspirASIAN National Scholarships and InspirASIAN State Scholarships are annual programs offering $2,000 and $1,000 to selected high school students for college studies.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
November 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 31, 2026
Closed
$1,000
25 Award Winners