May Scholarships

The Rhode Island Foundation offers the John J. O'Connor Jr. Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund to financially support college students pursuing a CNA, associate's, or bachelor's nursing degree in Rhode Island.

The Willard and Marjorie Scheibe Nursing Scholarship grants from $500 to $5,000 to one individual pursuing LPN, RN, or advanced nursing degree. Applicants must be residents of Rhode Island.

The scholarship awards brilliant students from the minority community keen on advancing their academic careers in certain disciplines while studying at HBCUs.

Want to maximize your high school experience with the Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholars Program? Find out how to ace the application for this prestigious pre-college scholarship for promising 7th graders with financial need.

This annual program provides renewable need-based financial aid of $6,000 to Rhode Island high school graduate students, pursuing an undergraduate degree at select Rhode Island colleges and universities.

The Rhode Island Foundation offers the Marilynne Graboys Wool Scholarship to a female student pursuing a law degree in Rhode Island. Applicants must be a resident of the state.

Annually, three students are granted $1,500 to study mathematics to become teachers in the state of Illinois. Applicants must be an undergraduate at an accredited college or university in Illinois.

Alberta C. Kaufman Scholarship

Kaufman & Stigger Injury Lawyers offers two Alberta C. Kaufman Scholarships of $1000 per recipient to high school seniors and undergraduate students to pursue an undergraduate degree.

The Robert D. Blue Scholarship, administered by Iowa Centennial Memorial Foundation, is awarded to students enrolled or intending to enroll in an in-state college or university.

The Hawaii Education Association offers the Ronald K. Toma Scholarship of $3,000 to tenured HIDOE pre-K – 12 teachers and administrators to further their educational aspirations and professional development.

The Rhode Island Foundation offers the MJSA Education Foundation Jewelry Scholarship awards, ranging from $500 to $2,500, to students undergoing jewelry-related studies in the United States.

Hiroshi and Barbara Kim Yamashita HEA Scholarship, administered by the Hawaii Education Association, is for full-time undergraduate students presently enrolled in an accredited school to complete their studies.

In-Service Public School Educators Scholarship is for tenured or permanent pre-K – 12 teachers, assistants, or administrators, completing a State Approved Program leading to licensing, certification, or HIDOE ParaPro minimum qualifications.

The Rhode Island Foundation offers the Patricia W. Edwards Memorial Art Scholarship of $500 to one high school student to pursue art programs at a Rhode Island institution.

The Kahikina O Ka Lā Scholarship awards Native Hawaiian undergraduate students residing in Maui pursuing STEM-related degree programs or Hawaiian studies at the University of Hawaii Maui College.

High school juniors and seniors and college freshmen are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

The Cory Richards Scholarship provides financial assistance to full- or part-time graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in public health or public policy relating to sexual and reproductive health and rights.

PREA Scholarship Program annually awards $500 to $5,000 to undergraduate and graduate students based on their financial need, record, and quality of their essays.

Trotter Project Scholarships

The Trotter Project Scholarships program offers students interested in any cookery arts, hospitality, or agriculture-related career, and attending college $10,000 to support their education.

The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation awards a $2,500 scholarship to a woman who wants to get a college education based on their financial need, academic record, and desire to succeed.

The Poise Foundation offers the Evelyn Paige Parker Scholarship to students enrolled in nursing schools in the U.S. Applicants must have completed at least one year at a nursing school.

The scholarships are awarded annually to brilliant minority students for their academic excellence to pursue a degree in accounting.

This scholarship is for students currently caring for an aging person, working with the senior community, or planning to pursue a career that will impact the elder population.

The Ofield Dukes scholarship awards $1,000 to public relations juniors with a commitment to community service. The scholarship is for students from ethnic and racial minority groups.

Each year, Review It awards one $1,000 scholarship to students currently attending college or university in the United States.