Scholarships

Overview The Udall Undergraduate Scholarship seeks to recognize emerging leaders working in the environment, Tribal public policy, and health care sectors. Candidates are selected through a highly competitive process: students must first win their institution’s internal competition before being reviewed by the Udall Foundation. Recipients are required to participate in a multiday Scholar Orientation as a condition of accepting the award. Award information For 2026, the Foundation expects to grant 55 scholarships, each worth $7,000. Purpose and legacy The Udall Undergraduate Scholarship commemorates Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall, honoring their influential contributions to Native American self-governance, improvements in...

Introduction Founded in 1955 through a trust established by the late Aubrey Lee Brooks, the Aubrey Lee Brooks Scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors from a 14-county region of North Carolina. Central administration of the Brooks Foundation scholarship program is handled by the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority. Eligibility - Be a graduating high school senior and a permanent resident of one of the following North Carolina counties: Alamance, Bertie, Caswell, Durham, Forsyth, Granville, Guilford, Orange, Person, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Swain, or Warren. - Intend to enroll for the first time as a full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate at...

Introduction The DeMayo Law Offices Arrive Alive Scholarship is an annual program offering local high school seniors the chance to receive a $5,000 college scholarship. The deadline for 2025 entries is Monday, March 24, 2025. Eligible local high schools will also receive the scholarship application by mail. Award details and service area This year the firm will distribute a total of $50,000 in scholarships—ten $5,000 awards—to students who live and attend school in counties served by DeMayo Law Offices. Participating counties include: Mecklenburg, Gaston, Catawba, Union (NC), Cabarrus, Cleveland, Lincoln, Rowan, Caldwell, Stanly, Iredell, Alexander, Burke, Robeson, Scotland, Richmond, Anson,...

Introduction Below are the eligibility rules and application requirements for each scholarship category. All programs apply to students at accredited four-year colleges/universities and accredited two-year community colleges or technical schools, unless otherwise noted. Category I — Financial Need (Undergraduate only) - Eligible institutions: accredited four-year universities/colleges and accredited two-year community colleges/technical schools. - Selection criteria: academic achievement combined with demonstrated financial need. - Enrollment requirement: applicant must be either enrolled full-time or have an active application to one of the institutions above. Funds will be disbursed only after full-time enrollment is confirmed. - Financial documentation: submit a copy of the...

Intro The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting (EFWA) provides annual scholarships specifically for women studying accounting. Programs are available for students at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels, with awards intended to reduce financial barriers, promote professional advancement, and encourage women to pursue accounting careers. Application period Applications open each January and the window closes March 30 for all EFWA scholarships. Associate degree-level — general eligibility All associate-level awards require that applicants: - Are women - Demonstrate financial need - Are enrolled in a business degree program (preference given to those concentrating in accounting) - Attend an accredited...

Program purpose The National Scholarship Program seeks to honor graduating high school seniors for scholastic excellence, help cover costs as they pursue baccalaureate degrees in financial/resource management, and strengthen scholarship efforts at the local chapter level. Eligibility - Must be a graduating high school senior in the latter half of the senior year, or a high school graduate no more than ten months prior to the application deadline. Previous national scholarship recipients may be eligible for continued support. - Must plan to enter a course of study directly related to financial or resource management (examples include business administration, economics, accounting,...

Overview The General Society of Mayflower Descendants (GSMD) administers a scholarship program for graduating high school seniors who can trace lineage to a Mayflower passenger and who plan to enroll in either a four-year college/university or a two-year community college. In 2024 GSMD introduced an additional Native American Scholarship specifically for graduating seniors who can document descent from a Native American ancestor. Application timeline - The 2025 scholarship application period is closed. - The 2026 application window will be open from January 5 through March 2. Scholarships awarded GSMD will award three high-school-senior scholarships in the amounts of $6,000, $5,000,...

Introduction The NAWIC Founders’ Scholarship Foundation (NFSF) supports the development of a skilled workforce for the construction industry by funding higher education and certified training. The construction sector includes a wide range of professions—skilled trades, project management, office and administrative roles, legal and financial services, insurance, and business ownership—and NFSF seeks to help students entering any of these fields. Scholarship awards and support Each year NFSF distributes more than $250,000 in scholarships to students enrolled in construction-related programs. Individual awards begin at $1,000. In addition to national awards, some local NAWIC chapters offer their own scholarships. For questions about eligibility...

Overview The Sachs Foundation offers undergraduate scholarships to Colorado high school seniors who plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Awards typically range from $10,000 to $12,500 per year, paid evenly each term, and may be renewed for up to four years—resulting in a maximum cumulative award between $40,000 and $50,000. Funds may be used at any accredited college or university where the recipient is enrolled full-time. Who Should Apply Eligible applicants must meet the following requirements: - Be a Black high school senior. - Have been a full-time resident of Colorado for at least three years. (Residency resulting from military...

Overview The Sachs Foundation Graduate Scholarship supports former Undergraduate Sachs Scholarship recipients who are entering or currently enrolled in graduate studies. Eligible applicants must have completed — or expect to complete — their bachelor’s degree within the three years prior to application. Award Recipients may receive $10,000 per year. Scholarships can be renewed for up to four years, depending on the length and requirements of the chosen graduate program. Who may apply This scholarship is open only to individuals who previously held an Undergraduate Sachs Scholarship and who will have, or have had, their undergraduate degree awarded within the last...

Overview The SEE THE FUTURE Fund provides scholarships to Colorado residents who are blind or visually impaired. Contributions from ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians, staff members, corporations, educators, foundations and other supporters make this program possible. Awards are granted on the basis of scholastic achievement, involvement in school and community service, and demonstrated financial need. Up to $42,000 in scholarships may be distributed. A likely breakdown is: one $12,000 four‑year award, one $10,000 four‑year award, one $8,000 four‑year award, and three $4,000 two‑year awards, though the Selection Committee will set the final number and amounts. In addition to these primary awards, other...

Introduction The Indiana Golf Foundation, established in 1994, exists to protect and advance the game of golf across Indiana. It brought the preexisting Indiana Junior Golf Program—originally founded in 1987—into its organizational structure, allowing the junior program to expand further. In 1996 the Foundation launched a scholarship initiative to help financially support students who had been active participants in the Indiana Junior Golf Program. Scholarship overview The scholarship is intended for students with a history in the Indiana Junior Golf Program and recognizes academic achievement, personal character consistent with golf’s values, and, when applicable, financial need. Eligibility and selection criteria...