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Amount:
$1000
Awards:
Deadline:
September 30
Must be age 35 or older to receive this grant. Each applicant in Art, Letters or Music must send a letter stating that she will be age 35 or older during the application calendar year, is not a member of NLAPW or a member of the immediate family of an NLAPW member. She must state her background and purpose for the grant. Money from this grant must be used for the purpose stated in the letter of application. Entry must be accompanied by a check or money order for $35.00 payable to NLAPW, Inc. with the memo line: CMature Woman Grant. Do not send cash. Winners are announced at the NLAPW Biennial Convention. Those applying in multiple categories must send separate applications with entry fees for each. Send your complete application packet to the judge in the appropriate category.
Contact:
National League of American Pen Women 1300 Seventeenth Street, N. W., Washington DC 20036 Phone: (202) 785-1997 E-mail: [email protected] www.nlapw.org/grants-and-scholarships/
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
1
Deadline:
September 30
Open to all full time students. Submit your 700 word essay or short video on your best test preparation method, or, your best study skill by 11:59pm on September 30, 2021. Winners will be announced October 31 2021 Include your resume and a recent photo (JPG or PNG if submitting by email) also include where you are attending university or college, or if currently completing grade 12, your education plans.
Contact:
Send your application to: Complete Test Preparation Inc 307-1144 Rockland Ave. Victoria BC Canada V8V 3H7 or email to [email protected]
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
1
Deadline:
October 1
Students must be actively enrolled at a US college or university with a valid student ID number and currently enrolled in classes in order to be eligible. Essays must be unique (not submitted elsewhere) and written by the student. All submissions should be in English. Applicants may only submit one essay per contest.
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
October 15
For female students who are establishing themselves as head of household after ending an abusive/traumatic relationship.
Contact:
NCJW/LA 543 North Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 (map) Ph: (323) 651-2930 Fax: (323) 651-5348 [email protected] https://www.ncjwla.org/what-we-do/scholarship/
Amount:
$500
Awards:
6
Deadline:
October 28
To be eligible for this scholarship, an applicant must: Obtain a written sponsorship from an APSA of Illinois member (if you are not familiar with an APSA of Illinois member in your area, please contact us at 1-800-369-2964); Be a high school graduate or possess a GED certificate; Be pursuing a career in the automotive aftermarket industry; Be enrolled or planning to enroll as a full-time undergraduate student in a curriculum leading to a degree in an accredited college or university. Be a legal resident of Illinois; Provide a photo for APSA of Illinois use in publications.
Amount:
$1000 per semester
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
November 7th
This was established in 2001 in memory of Wes Hedstrom, a former CCHE Board Member and life-long advocate for education. The scholarship was created to provide new students needing that extra bit of help to make college possible. Scholarships up to $1,000 are available to students living in Cook County and enrolled at least part time in a long distance education program.
Contact:
Cook County Higher Education 300 W 3rd St, Grand Marais, MN 55604, United States https://mycche.org/help/scholarships/
Amount:
$500
Awards:
3
Deadline:
November 15
Must complete and submit neatly ALL requested and required questions, documentation signatures and essay. Must be a US Citizen. A Missouri or Kansas Resident at time of application; specifically, Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area generally defined as Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson and Platte Counties %u2013 Missouri; as well as, Johnson, Leavenworth, Shawnee and Wyandotte Counties - Kansas. Must be a current year graduating high school senior or continuing education student (part time or full time status). Continuing education student is defined as an adult learning that is attempting to complete a degree program or advance their obtained degree. Must have an overall grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. Must be planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution. Must demonstrate significant community service involvement above school requirement.
Contact:
Should you have any questions, please contact: Ms. Dewanna O'Guinn Mrs. Brigitte L. Wesley Phone: 816.588.3225 Phone: 225.892.6657 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Please submit all documents to: Ashton L. O'Guinn Memorial Scholarship P.O. Box 270694 Kansas City, MO 64127
Amount:
$1500
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
December 1
This scholarship is open to students who are members of the following minority ethnic groups - American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander. Eligibility is dependent on current or future enrollment in a Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management program (including Culinary Schools). This includes high school seniors, GED students, and non-traditional learning students who plan to enroll in similar programs at the start of the next year. To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must also have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher or 2 years of work experience in the restaurant or hospitality industries.
Amount:
$1000-$2500
Awards:
3
Deadline:
December 5
To qualify for this semester's scholarship, all papers must be submitted by December 5th - Must be enrolled in a continuing education professional studies program - Submissions must be sent in from the valid email address of the author - Applicant must be a permanent resident of the United States - Applicant must identify as a female and be age 30 or older - The paper must fit the criteria of the topics outlined on www.worthy.com/about/scholarship
Amount:
Varies
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
December 31
First generation college student Latinx resident of Orange County (OC), California for the past three years. OC high school graduate or an OC community college transfer student planning to enroll full-time at a four year college in Fall 2023. Demonstrate financial need through a completed FAFSA application or California Dream Act application. HEEF welcomes students who are undocumented!
Contact:
To review all available HEEF scholarships, visit: heef.org/sub-funds Questions? Contact Mayra Chavez [email protected] 949.553.4202 ext. 237