SCHOLARSHIPS & OPPORTUNITIES
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For Asian and/or Pacific Islander 12th grade students. Citizenship/legal residency required. Have a min. cum. GPA of 2.7 or a GED. Must apply for FAFSA & submit letter of recommendation.
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Over 1,000 scholarships w/ just one application available to FFA members.
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Defense Against Distracted Driving Scholarship
Open to incoming and current college students with at least a 3.0 GPA. Must submit a 500- to 1,000-word essay on a topic related to distracted driving.
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Open only to U.S. college students between the ages of 17 and 24. Three scholarships with prizes totaling $20,000 will be awarded to the best original songs submitted to the competition.
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Point Foundation: College Scholarships for LGBT Students
For HS seniors. No citizenship required. History of leadership &/or allyship in issues that affect the LGBT/Queer community. Must plan to continue this leadership/allyship in the future. No specific GPA but seeking candidates w/ high academic performance.
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A three-year, no student cost program that helps students get into college, transition to college, succeed while in college and transition to the post college world.
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Prepares HS students with disabilities for college, careers, leadership, and independent living. For HS sophomore/ junior w/a disability.
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Governor's Scholarship for Foster Youth
For alum of foster care.
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Renewable. Scholars receive guidance regarding career, financial aid, and networking opportunities with CSF alumni and scholarship donors to ensure students graduate with a four-year degree and achieve success in life.
1/31
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship
Full tuition, fees, and stipend.
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The American Legion National HS Oratorical Contest Scholarship
Scholarships totaling $5,000 will be awarded to students taking part in the state contest.
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The USDA 1994 Tribal Scholars Program
Provides full tuition, employment, employee benefits, fees, books, and room and board each year for up to 4 years to selected students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food science, natural resource science, or a related academic discipline at one of 35 federally recognized tribal colleges and universities.
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USDA/1890 National Scholars Program
HS senior who plans to attend an 1890 Historically Black Land Grant Institutions to study agriculture, food, natural resource sciences, or another related discipline.
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The DAR American Indian Scholarship
For Native American students of any age, any tribe, and in any state striving to get an education at the undergraduate or graduate levels. A one-time scholarship is awarded to Native American college and technical students of any age, any tribe and in any state, who have financial need and a minimum GPA of 3.25.
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This essay contest is for HS students – men & women – in grades 3 thru 12 (ages 8-18). To apply, applicants must write an original essay on a given topic related to engineering. Winners in each grade category will receive the prizes listed below:
First-place winners will be awarded $500.
Second-place entries will be awarded $250.
Third-place entries will be awarded $100.
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Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship Award
($28,000) - The JRF scholarship is awarded to outstanding high school graduates who plan to earn a baccalaureate degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Additional fellowships are given to JRF Scholars to pursue opportunities to work and study abroad, and for post-graduate education.
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John F. & Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund for Art Education
($500-$5,000) - For students ages 18 -35, pursuing a profession in visual arts & be skilled & devoted to the classical or conservative tradition.
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