This year NOPHNRCSE will award a total of four $1,000.00 academic scholarships to qualified students that are pursuing a degree in Agriculture, Natural Resources, or Natural Resources Conservation related field of study at an accredited school of higher education. Student Eligibility Requirements: Be US Citizen and show proof of U.S. citizenship - copy of Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate only, if the application is selected as a winner. Graduating High School students accepted to an accredited college or university and registered students with at least one full academic year remaining before completing undergraduate education. Demonstrate integrity, ability, and competence in work. Graduate students are not eligible for this scholarship. Show interest in pursuing a career in Natural Resources Conservation. Have a grade point average of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale. Submit a complete application package which includes: application form and requested documentation.

Applicant must be of Latino heritage. Applicant must be a high school graduating senior during the current academic year, currently enrolled in college, or an adult ready to pursue college in the upcoming academic year. Applicant must plan to enroll in at least two (2) classes and attend an accredited community college, university, technical or vocational school in the state of Nebraska or surrounding greater Omaha Metropolitan area for the upcoming academic year. A minimum of a 2.5 cumulative GPA is required for current students. Additional Qualifications, Arts, Medical, Education, Business Arts - Applicant must have a strong interest in pursuing higher education in the area of music, visual arts, theater, or dance. Medical - Applicant must have a strong interest in pursuing higher education in the area of nursing, therapy, medical research, or other medical practice. Education - Applicant must have a strong interest in pursuing higher education in the education industry as a teacher, counselor, or administrator. Business - Applicant must have a strong interest in pursuing higher education in the business industry as a business owner/entrepreneur, general manager, salesperson, marketing specialist, human resource specialist, financial specialist, or other related role.

Six $5000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors (ONLY) of color (African American, Latinx, Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American) who identify as agnostic, atheist, humanist, freethinker and/or secular. Students who are (or have been) in foster care, homeless, undocumented, disabled and/or LGBTQI are encouraged to apply.

Applicant must be of Latino heritage, Illinois Resident and have a minimum 2.5 GPA.

Proof of U.S. citizenship or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) approval letter. (Permanent Residents/Green Card Holders are not eligible). Currently enrolled in an accredited, graduate-level U.S. healthcare program. Please note the required degree program type for each NMF scholarship. The Drs. Ludlow & Ruth Creary Family Foundation Scholarship is open to students in their 1st or 2nd year of undergraduate studies. The Genita Evangelista Johnson Endowed Scholarship is open to students in their senior year of high school. The Dr. Muriel Petioni Scholarship is open to both medical students and students graduating from college/post-baccalaureate program. Underrepresented minority student. NMF designates the following racial/ethnic groups as underrepresented minorities: African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Native Americans (American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian), Asian American (Vietnamese and Cambodian only), and Pacific Islander. Demonstrated leadership ability. Commitment to serving medically underserved communities.

The Capture the Dream Scholarship Fund is available to single parents and minority students in The San Francisco Bay Area, California. The Single Parent Scholarship - $1,000 per recipient Low-income*, single parents who are San Francisco Bay Area residents and will be enrolled full or part-time at an accredited, not-for-profit 2- or 4-year institution in Fall are eligible to apply. This scholarship may only be applied toward undergraduate level studies. The George Geng On Lee Minorities in Leadership Scholarship - $1,000 per recipient Low-income, minority students who are San Francisco Bay Area residents and will be enrolled full time at an accredited, not-for-profit 4-year institution in Fall are eligible to apply. This scholarship may only be applied toward undergraduate level studies.

Orange Crush S.A.C. happily announces that it will be awarding scholarships to high school and college bound students from Latino Communities, as part of the scholarship program. Students must reside in the Chicago land area, demonstrate educational excellence and have a passion for athletics. STUDENT & ACADEMICS Must be a current high school bound or college bound student from Chicago land area Latino communities, preferably from Little Village, Back of the Yards and Pilsen.. Candidate must demonstrate a financial need. Must have a 3.0 out of 4.0 GPA or equivalent, throughout current academic year. EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Must be involved in at least one athletic team in school or through other recreational athletic organizations. May be requested to volunteer at Orange Crush S.A.C events if/when school schedule allows.

Provides support for a student with a history of migrating for employment in agriculture who has successfully completed one year of college to cover expenses beyond what the youth is entitled to in federal/state and other scholarship assistance. This scholarship is designed to assist the youth in obtaining a baccalaureate degree without being encumbered with substantial debt. Eligible applicants must: Have completed high school and one year of post-secondary education. Have a record of strong academic achievement.

The Hispanic Dental Association Foundation is committed to supporting students through the education process by awarding grants and scholarships to individuals with strong support from corporate partners and individual donors: This year's scholarships are given through the generous support of Colgate-Palmolive, Crest Oral-B, A-dec, Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, the Colgate Latinx Leadership Network, HDA members, and individuals who believe in the HDAF mission. Applicants should show commitment and dedication in improving and serving the oral health of the Hispanic community. Please see website for application details.

Be a resident of one of the seven-counties of Genesee Valley: Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Yates, Orleans, and Wayne. Be a Latina and at least 25 years old. Be enrolled in training that leads to job and financial advancement or matriculated and enrolled in a higher education program. Be a high school graduate or hold a G.E.D. APPLICATION PACKET CHECKLIST Complete the Latinas Unidas Scholarship Application form. Copy of High School Diploma/G.E.D, if in a training program (not needed if enrolled in College). Personal Essay. Note: All of the above are required. The application will not be reviewed if any document is missing.