Phyllis Wheatley YWCA Scholarship
$2,500
Introduction
The Phyllis Wheatley Board of Directors established its Scholarship Program as a complement to the annual Mid-Summer Soirée — an event first introduced in the 1940s by former executive director Dr. Dorothy I. Height.
Talent Showcase
In 2017 the Board added a Talent Showcase to give Washington, D.C. youth a stage to display their creative abilities and compete for scholarship awards. Performances and entries can include, but are not limited to, vocal music, visual arts, spoken word or poetry, dramatic readings, dance, and projects in innovative technology.
Who is eligible
The scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors...
Introduction
The Phyllis Wheatley Board of Directors established its Scholarship Program as a complement to the annual Mid-Summer Soirée — an event first introduced in the 1940s by former executive director Dr. Dorothy I. Height.
Talent Showcase
In 2017 the Board added a Talent Showcase to give Washington, D.C. youth a stage to display their creative abilities and compete for scholarship awards. Performances and entries can include, but are not limited to, vocal music, visual arts, spoken word or poetry, dramatic readings, dance, and projects in innovative technology.
Who is eligible
The scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors...
Rev. Ethel K. Grinkley Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction Tom LoCasale embodied the best of humanity and made a positive difference in the lives of those around him. He believed that a fulfilling, healthy, and productive life is built from a toolbox of skills and was continually focused on self-improvement. Through his involvement with golf, Tom cultivated patience, perseverance, and strong character. For many years he volunteered with First Tee, sharing the game and its life lessons with young people. Purpose of the scholarship This scholarship commemorates Tom LoCasale by providing financial support to students who have gained meaningful life skills through playing golf. Who may apply Any...
Introduction Tom LoCasale embodied the best of humanity and made a positive difference in the lives of those around him. He believed that a fulfilling, healthy, and productive life is built from a toolbox of skills and was continually focused on self-improvement. Through his involvement with golf, Tom cultivated patience, perseverance, and strong character. For many years he volunteered with First Tee, sharing the game and its life lessons with young people. Purpose of the scholarship This scholarship commemorates Tom LoCasale by providing financial support to students who have gained meaningful life skills through playing golf. Who may apply Any...
Haque Law Wings of Expression Scholarship
$2,500
Overview
Haque Law, a Houston-based personal injury firm, is launching the Wings of Expression scholarship to back emerging student artists as they pursue higher education. The award includes a $2,500 scholarship plus $500 for art supplies. The program asks applicants to design a wing-themed mural that encourages people to pose for photos and conveys an uplifting message. The selected student will paint their winning mural on an eight-foot by six-foot wall in Houston, and Haque Law will document and share the painting process on social media.
Deadline
All applications must be received by April 1, 2026.
Who may apply
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Overview
Haque Law, a Houston-based personal injury firm, is launching the Wings of Expression scholarship to back emerging student artists as they pursue higher education. The award includes a $2,500 scholarship plus $500 for art supplies. The program asks applicants to design a wing-themed mural that encourages people to pose for photos and conveys an uplifting message. The selected student will paint their winning mural on an eight-foot by six-foot wall in Houston, and Haque Law will document and share the painting process on social media.
Deadline
All applications must be received by April 1, 2026.
Who may apply
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Driver Safety Scholarship
$1,000
Fleming Law Accident & Injury Attorneys announces the Driver Safety Scholarship, created out of our direct experience representing people whose lives have been devastated by preventable crashes. Each day we see the consequences of speeding, distracted driving, impaired driving, and other dangerous behaviors — and we want to support students who can bring fresh, practical solutions to reduce those harms.
Purpose
We are looking for thoughtful, realistic proposals that address how to prevent collisions before they occur. Applicants should consider the roles individuals, neighborhoods, schools, and law enforcement can play — and may propose technological solutions, public education campaigns, or...
Fleming Law Accident & Injury Attorneys announces the Driver Safety Scholarship, created out of our direct experience representing people whose lives have been devastated by preventable crashes. Each day we see the consequences of speeding, distracted driving, impaired driving, and other dangerous behaviors — and we want to support students who can bring fresh, practical solutions to reduce those harms.
Purpose
We are looking for thoughtful, realistic proposals that address how to prevent collisions before they occur. Applicants should consider the roles individuals, neighborhoods, schools, and law enforcement can play — and may propose technological solutions, public education campaigns, or...
Trade School STEM Program Scholarships
$5,000
Overview
This scholarship supports students attending trade or technical schools to acquire hands-on skills that meet the needs of the region’s expanding industries. Funding targets full-time programs with a STEM emphasis—science, technology, engineering, or mathematics—such as welding, machining, mechatronics, network administration, and automation.
Award Amounts
Awards typically fall between $2,000 and $5,000 annually.
Which Programs Qualify
Applicants must be entering or already accepted into a full-time trade/technical program that has a clear, practical application of STEM disciplines.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for an award, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of the United States.
- Be a current or...
Overview
This scholarship supports students attending trade or technical schools to acquire hands-on skills that meet the needs of the region’s expanding industries. Funding targets full-time programs with a STEM emphasis—science, technology, engineering, or mathematics—such as welding, machining, mechatronics, network administration, and automation.
Award Amounts
Awards typically fall between $2,000 and $5,000 annually.
Which Programs Qualify
Applicants must be entering or already accepted into a full-time trade/technical program that has a clear, practical application of STEM disciplines.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for an award, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of the United States.
- Be a current or...
Enterprise Access HBCC Scholarship
$1,500
Overview
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), together with the Enterprise Mobility Foundation, will provide financial support to exceptional students enrolled at TMCF member institutions, including publicly supported Historically Black Community Colleges (HBCCs). For the 2026–2027 academic year, thirty-four HBCC scholars will be chosen to receive a need-based award of up to $1,500 each. Awards will be disbursed as a single payment in the fall 2026 semester and may only be applied to verifiable costs related to average tuition and customary fees.
Who is eligible
- Be enrolled full time at a TMCF HBCC member college for the 2026–2027 academic...
Overview
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), together with the Enterprise Mobility Foundation, will provide financial support to exceptional students enrolled at TMCF member institutions, including publicly supported Historically Black Community Colleges (HBCCs). For the 2026–2027 academic year, thirty-four HBCC scholars will be chosen to receive a need-based award of up to $1,500 each. Awards will be disbursed as a single payment in the fall 2026 semester and may only be applied to verifiable costs related to average tuition and customary fees.
Who is eligible
- Be enrolled full time at a TMCF HBCC member college for the 2026–2027 academic...
Carol-Arbini McFarland Rosemont Community Service Scholarship
$1,500
The Rosemont Community Association is now accepting applications for the 20th Annual Carol Arbini-McFarland Rosemont Community Service Scholarship.
Award: $1,500
Purpose: To recognize graduating seniors who demonstrate strong commitment to community service.
Eligibility and requirements:
- Applicant must be a resident of the Rosemont neighborhood. Rosemont’s boundaries are Folsom Boulevard to Jackson Highway, and Bradshaw Road to South Watt Avenue.
- Must be a graduating senior.
- Cumulative academic record equivalent to a “B” average (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0). Completion of Honors and AP coursework will be given additional consideration.
- Demonstrated participation in school and/or community activities, with...
The Rosemont Community Association is now accepting applications for the 20th Annual Carol Arbini-McFarland Rosemont Community Service Scholarship.
Award: $1,500
Purpose: To recognize graduating seniors who demonstrate strong commitment to community service.
Eligibility and requirements:
- Applicant must be a resident of the Rosemont neighborhood. Rosemont’s boundaries are Folsom Boulevard to Jackson Highway, and Bradshaw Road to South Watt Avenue.
- Must be a graduating senior.
- Cumulative academic record equivalent to a “B” average (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0). Completion of Honors and AP coursework will be given additional consideration.
- Demonstrated participation in school and/or community activities, with...
Drive Smart, Live Safe Scholarship
$2,500
Deadline and submission
Applicants for the Drive Smart, Live Safe Scholarship: How Students Can Help Prevent Drunk Driving in Their Communities must submit their completed applications by April 1, 2026. Applications received after this date will not be reviewed.
Selection timeline and contact policy
After the application window closes, Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas’ scholarship selection committee may take up to three months to choose the recipient. During this period, neither applicants nor their family members should contact Bezhari Law about application status—the firm is unable to provide updates.
Notification and updates
Because the committee cannot respond individually to...
Deadline and submission
Applicants for the Drive Smart, Live Safe Scholarship: How Students Can Help Prevent Drunk Driving in Their Communities must submit their completed applications by April 1, 2026. Applications received after this date will not be reviewed.
Selection timeline and contact policy
After the application window closes, Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas’ scholarship selection committee may take up to three months to choose the recipient. During this period, neither applicants nor their family members should contact Bezhari Law about application status—the firm is unable to provide updates.
Notification and updates
Because the committee cannot respond individually to...
Defending Voices Without a Voice Scholarship
$5,000
Overview
The Defending Voices Without a Voice Scholarship will award two recipients: one undergraduate student will receive $2,500 and one law student will receive $5,000. Eligible applicants must submit a scholarship essay that explains their motivations and career plans in immigration law. The submission deadline is April 15, 2026.
Who may apply
This scholarship is intended for students preparing for or currently enrolled in legal training who plan to practice immigration law in Washington, DC and Northern Virginia (the DMV area). Eligible applicants include:
- Undergraduates who are focused on attending law school (pre-law undergraduates), and
- Students currently enrolled...
Overview
The Defending Voices Without a Voice Scholarship will award two recipients: one undergraduate student will receive $2,500 and one law student will receive $5,000. Eligible applicants must submit a scholarship essay that explains their motivations and career plans in immigration law. The submission deadline is April 15, 2026.
Who may apply
This scholarship is intended for students preparing for or currently enrolled in legal training who plan to practice immigration law in Washington, DC and Northern Virginia (the DMV area). Eligible applicants include:
- Undergraduates who are focused on attending law school (pre-law undergraduates), and
- Students currently enrolled...
MHG Companion Scholarship
$2,000
Overview
The MHG Companion Scholarships provide monetary assistance to students in grades 8 through 12 to support their academic and personal development.
Award details
Scholarship amounts fall between $800 and $2,000. Exact award levels will be finalized after the application window has closed.
Who may apply
Applicants must be enrolled in grades 8–12, hold a minimum GPA of 2.5, and live in one of the following California counties: Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, or Ventura.
Eligibility considerations
Priority is given to candidates facing:
- financial hardship
- educational, cultural, or social obstacles
- personal difficulties
-...
Overview
The MHG Companion Scholarships provide monetary assistance to students in grades 8 through 12 to support their academic and personal development.
Award details
Scholarship amounts fall between $800 and $2,000. Exact award levels will be finalized after the application window has closed.
Who may apply
Applicants must be enrolled in grades 8–12, hold a minimum GPA of 2.5, and live in one of the following California counties: Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, or Ventura.
Eligibility considerations
Priority is given to candidates facing:
- financial hardship
- educational, cultural, or social obstacles
- personal difficulties
-...
Redwood Foundation for Education Post High School Scholarships
$6,000
These scholarships are intended for applicants who hold a High School Diploma or a GED. Review each award listing below for specific eligibility rules, required materials, deadlines, and application instructions.
Charles Womer Scholarship Fund
- Award: Amount varies; may be renewed competitively for up to four years in total.
- Who may apply: Prior recipients of the Charles Womer Scholarship who are currently enrolled at Rogue Community College (RCC) or who are transferring from RCC to a four‑year institution. Students must carry at least two‑thirds of a full course load each term/semester.
- Minimum GPA: 2.5 or higher for vocational...
These scholarships are intended for applicants who hold a High School Diploma or a GED. Review each award listing below for specific eligibility rules, required materials, deadlines, and application instructions.
Charles Womer Scholarship Fund
- Award: Amount varies; may be renewed competitively for up to four years in total.
- Who may apply: Prior recipients of the Charles Womer Scholarship who are currently enrolled at Rogue Community College (RCC) or who are transferring from RCC to a four‑year institution. Students must carry at least two‑thirds of a full course load each term/semester.
- Minimum GPA: 2.5 or higher for vocational...
Resilience in Action Scholarship
$2,500
Introduction
The Los Angeles personal-injury attorneys at BANA LAW are committed to supporting their clients—and this year they're extending that commitment to students. To honor perseverance among the next generation, BANA LAW is offering the Resilience in Action Scholarship, a $2,500 award available to undergraduate and graduate students attending school in California beginning this year.
Award review timeline
All essays will be read by BANA LAW’s scholarship selection committee. A winner will be chosen within three months after the scholarship submission deadline.
Who is eligible
Applicants must satisfy all of the following to be considered:
- Be enrolled at a...
Introduction
The Los Angeles personal-injury attorneys at BANA LAW are committed to supporting their clients—and this year they're extending that commitment to students. To honor perseverance among the next generation, BANA LAW is offering the Resilience in Action Scholarship, a $2,500 award available to undergraduate and graduate students attending school in California beginning this year.
Award review timeline
All essays will be read by BANA LAW’s scholarship selection committee. A winner will be chosen within three months after the scholarship submission deadline.
Who is eligible
Applicants must satisfy all of the following to be considered:
- Be enrolled at a...
