Scholarships

Overview Volunteer service is central to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) mission of helping veterans enjoy higher-quality, more fulfilling lives. Whether serving at VA medical centers or helping veterans in their hometowns, DAV volunteers play a meaningful role in improving outcomes for those who served. Scholarship summary This college scholarship is available to volunteers who are age 21 or younger and who have completed at least 100 volunteer hours credited through DAV or the DAV Auxiliary. Applicants must submit an essay describing what volunteering for veterans means to them. Nominations are welcome from anyone, including the student/applicant. Eligibility - Applicant...

Overview of the ScholarshipThe scholarship is open for applications throughout the year.It is designed for dependents of Idaho's armed forces members or public safety officers who have either fallen or are permanently disabled to the point of being unable to work.Applicants must be residents of Idaho to be eligible.The Dependent Scholarship for Armed Forces and Public Safety Officer (PSO) offers a waiver of tuition and fees, a book allowance of up to $750 per semester, and provisions for on-campus housing and subsistence. This is available to undergraduate students in Idaho who are children or spouses of Idaho military members or...

Overview This merit-based scholarship supports high school seniors who plan to enroll full time in an undergraduate program at an accredited college or university. Who is eligible - Current high school seniors with an unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. - A minimum combined SAT score of 1290 (or the equivalent ACT score) is required. - Must be enrolled full time in an undergraduate degree program at an accredited institution. Award details - Amount: $1,250 per year. - Renewal: The award may be renewed for up to three additional years (for a potential total of four years) provided the...

Overview This merit-based scholarship is intended for graduating high school seniors who intend to enroll at Delaware State University. Who is eligible - Current high school seniors with an unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. - A combined SAT score of at least 1000 (or the comparable ACT score). - Plan to enroll as a full-time student at Delaware State University. - Must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) before the application deadline. Award details - Covers full tuition, mandatory fees, on-campus housing, meal plan, and textbooks at Delaware State University. - The scholarship may be...

The New Warrior Scholarships (NWS) are prestigious, competitive scholarship programs aimed at acknowledging and rewarding the academic prowess and proven community contributions of first-year students pursuing a degree at UH Mānoa, immediately after their high school graduation. The scholarships offered include:Regents Scholarship (Exclusively for Hawai’i Residents)Provost Achievement Scholarship (Exclusively for Hawai’i Residents)Mānoa Excellence Scholarship (For U.S. citizens who are not Hawai’i Residents)Mānoa International Excellence Scholarship (For International students who are non-U.S. citizens and require an F-1 Visa to enroll at UH Mānoa)The New Warrior Scholarships are granted at the commencement of the student’s academic journey at Mānoa and are designed...

About the Roothbert Fund Albert and Toni Roothbert created the Roothbert Fund to provide financial assistance to students pursuing higher education. Headquartered in New York City, the Fund is run by volunteers and awards scholarships to support undergraduate or graduate study at accredited U.S. institutions. Who the Fund prefers to support - Individuals whose daily lives are shaped by spiritual values. - Graduate students and undergraduates who have completed at least one year of college are preferred. - Preference is given to applicants who live in or attend school in one of these states: Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland,...

Overview The Jackie Robinson Foundation offers a comprehensive program that goes beyond covering college expenses — it also provides guidance and support to help students navigate higher education successfully. Eligibility To qualify for the Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following criteria: - Be a high school senior graduating in the current year. - Be a citizen of the United States. - Demonstrate financial need. - Show a strong academic record. - Exhibit leadership qualities and a commitment to community service. - Intend to enroll at an accredited, JRF-approved four-year college or university in the United...

The Lyceum Scholars Program, available to first-year students at Clemson University, offers an in-depth exploration of western political thought through the study of original works. It encourages scholars to grapple with fundamental questions such as the essence of justice and the implications of living in a free society.Mentorship One of the distinguishing features of the Lyceum Scholars Program is the mentorship it offers. This includes moral, professional, and intellectual guidance provided through bi-weekly Socratic Tutor Sessions conducted by Lyceum Faculty.Intellectual Community As part of the program, scholars form a learning community, taking classes together. They also participate in Lyceum social...

The National Eagle Scout Association takes great pleasure in providing scholarships to aid in the continuation of your educational journey.Who Can Apply?Only Eagle Scouts who are members of the National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) are eligible to apply for these scholarships.Eligible Eagle Scouts can start applying for NESA scholarships from their senior year in high school up to their junior year in an undergraduate program, or until they reach the midpoint of their associate degree program or skilled trade program.Each recipient is only allowed to receive a NESA scholarship once.The scholarships are open to Eagle Scouts who are either currently...

The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) is calling on all Eagle Scouts with an interest in the American Revolution to join the Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Contest. The competition is accessible to all Eagle Scouts who are presently enrolled in an active unit and have not turned nineteen during the application year, with the exception of the conditions stated in the following paragraph. The year in which the Eagle rank was achieved is not a factor. The contest runs from January 1 to December 31.The prize structure is as follows: The National...

The University of Cincinnati's flagship scholarship program, Cincinnatus, offers over $22 million in renewable scholarships to the most talented and promising first-year students across all fields of study.For consideration for this prestigious award, prospective first-year students must submit a fully completed application along with all necessary supporting documents by December 1 of their final year in high school.PresidentialEach year, 20 Presidential Scholarships, each worth $120,000, are granted to students who demonstrate exceptional academic prowess. This amount, estimated at $30,000 per year, covers the full cost of tuition, fees, accommodation, meals, and a book allowance.Century and UniversityA multitude of Century and...

The Meyerhoff Scholars Program is designed for students who have a keen interest in the fields of science, engineering, mathematics, or computer science and have plans to pursue a Ph.D. or a combined M.D./Ph.D. in these areas. The selection committee evaluates applicants based on their academic achievements, standardized test scores, letters of recommendation, and a demonstrated commitment to community service.Previously, the Meyerhoff Program required a nomination to initiate the application process. Although this is no longer a prerequisite, it is still strongly recommended. Nominations are often made by high school administrators, guidance counselors, or teachers. However, other influential adults in...