Public by Default Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Many documents related to arrests and court proceedings are accessible to the public well before any verdict is reached. While openness in government is vital, public availability of arrest records and law-enforcement files can create serious concerns about privacy, fairness, and long-term consequences for individuals—particularly those later exonerated. Applicants are encouraged to consider the social, professional, and emotional effects of publicly available criminal records and to suggest reforms that strike a fair balance between transparency and protection.
Eligibility
- Open to legal U.S. residents who live in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who...
Introduction
Many documents related to arrests and court proceedings are accessible to the public well before any verdict is reached. While openness in government is vital, public availability of arrest records and law-enforcement files can create serious concerns about privacy, fairness, and long-term consequences for individuals—particularly those later exonerated. Applicants are encouraged to consider the social, professional, and emotional effects of publicly available criminal records and to suggest reforms that strike a fair balance between transparency and protection.
Eligibility
- Open to legal U.S. residents who live in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who...
Brooksville Education Foundation Scholarship
$3,500
You may reach the Foundation for clarification by mail at the address shown above, by email at brooksvilleeducationfoundation@gmail.com, or by phone to Michael McMillen at (207) 326-9194. Supporting your continued education is our purpose — we welcome your questions and look forward to assisting you.
Please review the information below before submitting a scholarship application.
Scholarship Application — Overview
The Brooksville Education Foundation (BEF) was founded in 2000 to broaden educational opportunities for residents of Brooksville, Maine. The Foundation accomplishes this mainly by awarding scholarships to students pursuing education beyond high school. If you are a Brooksville resident seeking financial...
You may reach the Foundation for clarification by mail at the address shown above, by email at brooksvilleeducationfoundation@gmail.com, or by phone to Michael McMillen at (207) 326-9194. Supporting your continued education is our purpose — we welcome your questions and look forward to assisting you.
Please review the information below before submitting a scholarship application.
Scholarship Application — Overview
The Brooksville Education Foundation (BEF) was founded in 2000 to broaden educational opportunities for residents of Brooksville, Maine. The Foundation accomplishes this mainly by awarding scholarships to students pursuing education beyond high school. If you are a Brooksville resident seeking financial...
Philadelphia's Last Dollar Scholarship
$7,500
Intro The Last Dollar Scholarship is a need-based gap award intended for graduates of our high school College Access Program who enroll full-time at an accredited 2- or 4-year non-profit college or university. Awards range from $500 to $7,500 per year. How awards are determined We evaluate each applicant’s Student Aid Index (SAI) as reported on the FAFSA Student Aid Summary, the total financial aid package offered by the college, and the institution’s Cost of Attendance. Eligible costs we take into account include tuition, housing, meal plans, mandatory fees, and — for commuting students — public transportation. Awards are paid...
Intro The Last Dollar Scholarship is a need-based gap award intended for graduates of our high school College Access Program who enroll full-time at an accredited 2- or 4-year non-profit college or university. Awards range from $500 to $7,500 per year. How awards are determined We evaluate each applicant’s Student Aid Index (SAI) as reported on the FAFSA Student Aid Summary, the total financial aid package offered by the college, and the institution’s Cost of Attendance. Eligible costs we take into account include tuition, housing, meal plans, mandatory fees, and — for commuting students — public transportation. Awards are paid...
Door to College Scholarship Program
$5,000
Overview
The Door to College (DTC) Scholarship offers qualifying undergraduates up to $5,000 per academic year to help cover education-related costs at postsecondary institutions in Nebraska. Eligibility is limited to students whose high school completion occurred either through an accredited program at a Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center (YRTC), at an approved or accredited public, private, nondenominational, or parochial high school, or by receiving a high school equivalency diploma (GED) issued by the Commissioner of Education after discharge from a YRTC.
Eligibility Requirements
An applicant must meet all of the following to be considered eligible:
1. High school completion —...
Overview
The Door to College (DTC) Scholarship offers qualifying undergraduates up to $5,000 per academic year to help cover education-related costs at postsecondary institutions in Nebraska. Eligibility is limited to students whose high school completion occurred either through an accredited program at a Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center (YRTC), at an approved or accredited public, private, nondenominational, or parochial high school, or by receiving a high school equivalency diploma (GED) issued by the Commissioner of Education after discharge from a YRTC.
Eligibility Requirements
An applicant must meet all of the following to be considered eligible:
1. High school completion —...
Forward Steps Guardian Scholars
$3,000
Forward Steps is dedicated to helping young people with foster care experience access and complete postsecondary education. We provide financial support, individualized mentoring, and wraparound resource navigation so scholars can reach their academic and career goals.
Applications are open on a rolling basis for the 2025–2026 academic year.
Who is eligible?
- Have verifiable foster care experience (you will need to provide documentation confirming foster care dependency).
- First-time applicants must submit their application before turning 26 years old.
- Be a Colorado resident and plan to attend, or already be enrolled in, a postsecondary institution in Colorado (examples include...
Forward Steps is dedicated to helping young people with foster care experience access and complete postsecondary education. We provide financial support, individualized mentoring, and wraparound resource navigation so scholars can reach their academic and career goals.
Applications are open on a rolling basis for the 2025–2026 academic year.
Who is eligible?
- Have verifiable foster care experience (you will need to provide documentation confirming foster care dependency).
- First-time applicants must submit their application before turning 26 years old.
- Be a Colorado resident and plan to attend, or already be enrolled in, a postsecondary institution in Colorado (examples include...
Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship
$2,000
About the scholarship
This award honors the late Sidney B. Meadows, a widely respected leader in horticulture who was celebrated for his humanitarian contributions to the industry. Meadows was a strong advocate for student support, convinced that investing in education was essential to sustaining and advancing all segments of horticulture. His commitment has helped fund scholarships for many students each year, and with ongoing contributions, additional deserving applicants will continue to benefit.
Eligibility
1. Enrollment: Applicant must be enrolled full time, in good academic standing, in an accredited four-year college or university program in ornamental horticulture or a closely related...
About the scholarship
This award honors the late Sidney B. Meadows, a widely respected leader in horticulture who was celebrated for his humanitarian contributions to the industry. Meadows was a strong advocate for student support, convinced that investing in education was essential to sustaining and advancing all segments of horticulture. His commitment has helped fund scholarships for many students each year, and with ongoing contributions, additional deserving applicants will continue to benefit.
Eligibility
1. Enrollment: Applicant must be enrolled full time, in good academic standing, in an accredited four-year college or university program in ornamental horticulture or a closely related...
Live Your Dream Scholarship
$3,000
Description
Live Your Dream provides scholarships to single mothers who seek education that will increase their earning potential and improve their ability to provide for their children. The program focuses on practical educational pathways—from college and graduate programs to technical schools and bootcamps—that support career advancement. Scholarships are administered by a foundation that prioritizes realistic, attainable goals and demonstrable financial need. The award supports single-parent households living in Utah at the time of application, though coursework may be completed online outside the state.
Key takeaways:
- Scholarships are for single mothers pursuing education to increase earning potential.
- Acceptable programs...
Description
Live Your Dream provides scholarships to single mothers who seek education that will increase their earning potential and improve their ability to provide for their children. The program focuses on practical educational pathways—from college and graduate programs to technical schools and bootcamps—that support career advancement. Scholarships are administered by a foundation that prioritizes realistic, attainable goals and demonstrable financial need. The award supports single-parent households living in Utah at the time of application, though coursework may be completed online outside the state.
Key takeaways:
- Scholarships are for single mothers pursuing education to increase earning potential.
- Acceptable programs...
Law Office of Asher Hoffman Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Asher Hoffman awards an annual scholarship to support undergraduate students pursuing law or closely related studies. Our firm seeks to encourage the next generation of legal professionals and celebrates qualities of Confidence, Courage, and Determination in their academic pursuits.
Scholarship Details
- Award: One (1) scholarship in the amount of $1,000.
- Purpose: Funds may be applied toward tuition, mandatory academic fees, textbooks, supplies, or other education-related costs.
- Payment: The award will be issued as a check made payable directly to the recipient.
- Tax responsibility: Recipients are responsible for complying with all applicable IRS and state tax...
Introduction
Asher Hoffman awards an annual scholarship to support undergraduate students pursuing law or closely related studies. Our firm seeks to encourage the next generation of legal professionals and celebrates qualities of Confidence, Courage, and Determination in their academic pursuits.
Scholarship Details
- Award: One (1) scholarship in the amount of $1,000.
- Purpose: Funds may be applied toward tuition, mandatory academic fees, textbooks, supplies, or other education-related costs.
- Payment: The award will be issued as a check made payable directly to the recipient.
- Tax responsibility: Recipients are responsible for complying with all applicable IRS and state tax...
Future Litigators Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
In 2020, attorney Ben Volpe launched Volpe Law LLC in Denver, Colorado. Since then, the firm has advised business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs on protecting their futures through deliberate legal planning. Our reputation is reflected in more than 65 five‑star Google reviews and a 10.0 rating on Justia. We are honored to serve as counsel to seven‑ and eight‑figure companies in commercial litigation, real estate matters, and as outside general counsel. From the beginning, the firm was built on a commitment to put clients first — a value we aim to pass on to the next generation of litigators....
Introduction
In 2020, attorney Ben Volpe launched Volpe Law LLC in Denver, Colorado. Since then, the firm has advised business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs on protecting their futures through deliberate legal planning. Our reputation is reflected in more than 65 five‑star Google reviews and a 10.0 rating on Justia. We are honored to serve as counsel to seven‑ and eight‑figure companies in commercial litigation, real estate matters, and as outside general counsel. From the beginning, the firm was built on a commitment to put clients first — a value we aim to pass on to the next generation of litigators....
Dundee Deco Scholarship
$1,000
Dundee Deco is dedicated to encouraging originality, imagination, and a deep enthusiasm for design. This scholarship is intended to support students who dream of redefining interior environments by providing both financial assistance and motivational backing so they can continue their design studies and fully develop their creative talents.
If you are a current undergraduate or a high school senior preparing to begin college, we want to help you take the next step. Find application details below.
Eligibility
- Who may apply:
- Current undergraduate students enrolled at accredited institutions in the United States, and high school seniors who have been...
Dundee Deco is dedicated to encouraging originality, imagination, and a deep enthusiasm for design. This scholarship is intended to support students who dream of redefining interior environments by providing both financial assistance and motivational backing so they can continue their design studies and fully develop their creative talents.
If you are a current undergraduate or a high school senior preparing to begin college, we want to help you take the next step. Find application details below.
Eligibility
- Who may apply:
- Current undergraduate students enrolled at accredited institutions in the United States, and high school seniors who have been...
Saving Smiles Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Alexandria Dental Art is committed to fostering healthy, confident smiles. To further that commitment, we are launching the Saving Smiles Scholarship to support the education of aspiring dentists and orthodontists. The scholarship award is $1,000 and is intended to offset costs associated with continued education.
Award cycle and deadline
One student will be selected each semester to receive the Saving Smiles Scholarship. If you wish to be considered for the Fall 2026 award, please complete and submit your application by the final deadline of June 3, 2026. Review the eligibility criteria below before applying.
Eligibility requirements
Only applicants who...
Introduction
Alexandria Dental Art is committed to fostering healthy, confident smiles. To further that commitment, we are launching the Saving Smiles Scholarship to support the education of aspiring dentists and orthodontists. The scholarship award is $1,000 and is intended to offset costs associated with continued education.
Award cycle and deadline
One student will be selected each semester to receive the Saving Smiles Scholarship. If you wish to be considered for the Fall 2026 award, please complete and submit your application by the final deadline of June 3, 2026. Review the eligibility criteria below before applying.
Eligibility requirements
Only applicants who...
First in the Family Scholarship
$2,500
Intro
O’Cathain Law Group recognizes the unique obstacles first-generation college students face and wants to support those who are the first in their families to seek higher education. To honor that determination and to encourage aspiring lawyers, we are offering the 2026 First in the Family Scholarship. This award is intended to provide financial assistance while celebrating resilience, ambition, and the transformative effects that first-generation students often have on their families and communities. If you are the first in your family to attend college and plan to pursue a career in law, we encourage you to apply.
Eligibility
- Applicants...
Intro
O’Cathain Law Group recognizes the unique obstacles first-generation college students face and wants to support those who are the first in their families to seek higher education. To honor that determination and to encourage aspiring lawyers, we are offering the 2026 First in the Family Scholarship. This award is intended to provide financial assistance while celebrating resilience, ambition, and the transformative effects that first-generation students often have on their families and communities. If you are the first in your family to attend college and plan to pursue a career in law, we encourage you to apply.
Eligibility
- Applicants...
