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Amount:
$500
Awards:
1
Deadline:
April 7th (High School) Adult Learners: the rolling deadline is the last Wednesday of every month; priority will be given to those who have not yet received the scholarship but all are welcome to apply. One scholarship is awarded per fiscal year (July 1-June 30).
This $500 scholarship is awarded to a Cook County, MN applicant interested in pursuing a trade degree or diploma including Electrical, Carpentry, Surveying, Automotive, Refrigeration, Plumbing, Industrial Mechanics, Milling, and Welding. This scholarship is for both long-distance and in-person learning.
Contact:
NORTH SHORE CAMPUS 300 W 3RD STREET P.O. BOX 57 GRAND MARAIS, MN 55604 (218)387-3411 FAX: (218)387-3413 [email protected] https://www.northshorecampus.org/michelscholar.php
Amount:
$2000
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
April 11th for Fall Semester
Applicants must enrolled in, or accepted to, a degree program in nursing. Some units toward the degree are preferred, but not required. Must live and attend school in the Greater Los Angeles area, including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernandino and Ventura Counties. Application Requirements: Personal statement, two letters of recommendation, unofficial current and complete transcripts, enrollment verification for current school, resume and financial information documentation including but not limited to; FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) or CA Dream Act for applicable students and/or tax return information.
Amount:
$2000
Awards:
1
Deadline:
April 13
The BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation awards a scholarship in the amount of $2000 to a woman at least twenty five (25) years of age who is enrolled in, or returning to, an accredited college or training program of study, either full or part-time. The BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation Career Advancement Scholarship is designed to assist a student in meeting educational expenses. The scholarship is awarded for full-time or part-time programs of study and may cover academic or vocational/paraprofessional business training. The scholarship payment will be made directly to the school to be applied to the second academic semester. The Maine Community Foundation will send a check in December to the school/college; if student is still enrolled, both school/college and student must sign the check.
Contact:
Please send all materials to Marilyn Ladd, Office Manager, The Futurama Foundation, 103 County Road, Oakland, ME 04963. The most current applications can be found on the Futurama Foundation's website at www.bpwmefoundation.org.
Amount:
$2000
Awards:
1
Deadline:
April 13
The applicant must meet the following requirements: Be a Maine resident who has completed or will have completed by the end of the spring semester at least one year of college of an accredited training program requiring attendance for more than one year. Need financial assistance to complete educational program. Have a definite plan to complete the educational program. Be a student in good standing at the educational institution or on approval leave of absence of not more than a year.
Amount:
Varies
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
April 15
Open to high school seniors and students accepted into an accredited post-secondary institution. Must exhibit outstanding leadership, scholarship and community service. Emphasis will be placed on financial need and first generation students.
Contact:
Indiana Black Expo, Inc. 3145 N. Meridian Indianapolis, IN 46208 (317)925-2702 www.indianablackexpo.com www.circlecityclassic.com/scholarships/
Amount:
Up to $5500 per year
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
April 15, October 15
1. Submit documentation from the Utah Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) or the Utah Refugee Minor Program to verify eligibility for the scholarship. For assistance, please contact Crystal Vail at 385-262-5044 or [email protected] 2. Be under 26 years old at the time of initial application. 3. Be admitted to a Utah System of Higher Education institution, including Applied Technology Centers (ATCs) and Skill Centers. 4. Be a U.S. citizen or legal resident as well as a Utah resident. 5. Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form (available at www.fafsa.ed.gov) and qualify for a Pell Grant. The scholarship committee may review the circumstances of applicants who do not qualify for a Pell Grant and waive the requirement in specific instances. 6. Complete and submit the TAL Scholarship application form.
Contact:
Salt Lake Community College 4600 South Redwood Road Salt Lake City, UT 84123 801-957-SLCC (7522) If you are a student meeting these scholarship qualifications, please contact: Glory Johnson-Stanton | [email protected] | (801) 957-4380 https://www.slcc.edu/diversity/multicultural-mentoring-programs/olene-s-walker-scholarship.aspx
Amount:
Up to $11,000 per academic year.
Awards:
600
Deadline:
April 15
Be a resident of the St. Louis metropolitan area for at least two years prior to the date of the application or have graduated from a St. Louis metropolitan area high school in the past two years. The metropolitan area includes St. Louis city, the Missouri counties of St. Louis, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Charles, or Warren, and the Illinois counties of Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, or St. Clair. Demonstrate financial need Have achieved a minimum cumulative 2.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale Plan to enroll in or be currently enrolled in a certificate or degree program at an accredited, nonprofit institution of higher education Applicants with history of educational loan default or bankruptcy are asked to submit a statement of explanation Be seeking a first certificate, associate, or bachelor's degree All fields of study, except the ministry and divinity degrees, are eligible for funding. Students who have already obtained a bachelor's degree are not eligible to apply. In order to complete the online application process, applicants must complete two essays, upload the following supporting documents, and ensure that a letter of recommendation is received by the deadline. 2019-2020 Student Aid Report (SAR) High school and official college transcripts 2019-2020 financial aid award letter Online letter of recommendation (Note: As the applicant, it is your responsibility to inform your recommender to watch for an email sent on your behalf that will explain how to complete this process.) In addition to the required documents above, The Scholarship Foundation reserves the right to obtain copies of applicant and parent federal tax returns in order to verify information provided in the Student Aid Report.
Contact:
The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis 6825 Clayton Ave, Suite 100, St. Louis, MO 63139 (314) 725-7990 [email protected] Website: www.sfstl.org
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
2 Recipients Montly
Deadline:
April 15 (15th of EVERY month)
High school seniors or active college students must: Be attending, active members of their local church. College students who attend school away from home will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and a representative from the Scholarship committee will verify the applicant's membership status with his or her home church. Have attained at least a 3.0 grade point average on 4.0 scale in previous school semester/marking period. Provide an official transcript from their high school or college that includes their GPA. An official transcript is obtained from the guidance counselor or college registrar. No report cards, progress reports, photo copies, faxes, or hand delivered documents will be accepted. Be already enrolled or have plans to be enrolled full time in an undergraduate degree program. Be permanent residents of New York, New Jersey or Connecticut, but may attend school outside of these areas.
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
April 15
The College JumpStart Scholarship is an annual, merit-based competition -- financial need is not considered -- that is open to 10th-12th graders, college students and non-traditional students. The main requirement is that you are committed to going to school and can express your goals for getting a higher education. The first place prize is a $1,000 scholarship to help cover educational expenses. This award can be used at any college or university in the United States.
Contact:
College JumpStart Scholarship c/o College JumpStart Scholarship Fund 4546 B10 El Camino Real No. 325 Los Altos, California 94022 By Email: [email protected] Url: www.jumpstart-scholarship.net
Amount:
Up to $20,000 (paid over three or four years, must meet renewal requirements)
Awards:
Up to 30
Deadline:
April 18
Female student, pursuing first undergraduate degree or certificate program. Graduating high school senior or re-entry student planning to attend a college in the San Mateo County Community College District (Ca�ada College, College of San Mateo and Skyline Community College). Demonstrated financial hardship. Serious about improving her life through education. United States citizen or eligible non-citizen (eligible non-citizens include United States legal residents and A.B. 540 students).
Contact:
Questions about applying? Contact 650.450.5487 or [email protected] https://www.siliconvalleycf.org/scholarships/calderilla