Here are the scholarships/volunteer opportunities for March.
3/1/2024
"Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship Link
Amount: $25,046
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors
Requirements: Resume
"Letters to…" Writing Contest Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: High School Students
Requirements: 900-word Letter
1890 National Scholars Program Link
Amount: Full Tuition
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 3.0 GPA; 1080 SAT/21 ACT; HBCU; Agriculture, Food, Natural Resource Science, or related degree
Requirements: Transcript
AAPI Student Scholarship Contest and Exhibition Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: High School Students; Asian-American
Requirements: Submit a Non-Fiction work or Visual Art
ABFSE National Scholarship Program Link
Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: College Students; Funeral Service or Mortuary Science degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript
ACS Scholars Program Link
Amount: $20,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Minority; 3.0 GPA; Chemistry related degree
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript
AEI Student Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Architecture or Engineering degree
Requirements: Transcript; Resume; 500-word Personal Statement
AIFS Study Abroad and/or Global Experiences
(Hispanic Serving Institutions Scholarship) Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; 3.0 GPA; Applicable to study and intern abroad programs
Requirements: Transcript
Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Juniors; Journalism degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Head Shot; Two Essays; Three Journalistic Work Samples
Anchor Scholarships Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Dependent of a US Navy Sailor
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 3 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript
Anna V. Waters Scholarship Fund Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; African American; 2.0-2.9 GPA
Requirements: Transcript; Resume
Arthritis Champions Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; 2.5 GPA; Diagnosed with rheumatic disease (Physician Certifying Statement)
Requirements: Transcript; Two 500-word Essays
AWS National Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; Welding or related degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript
Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: College Students; Beauty related degree
Requirements: Three Short Essays
Bill and Shireen Kirk Scholarship Fund Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; Business, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Marketing, or Sales degree
Requirements: Financial Need Assessment; Transcript; Resume; 500-word Personal Statement
Brinkmann Scholarship & Design Challenge Link
Amount: $60,000
Eligibility: College Students; Interior Design degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Resume; One Architecture Project; Written Description
Brown Hudner Navy Scholarship Link
Amount: $3,800
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 2.0 GPA; STEM or Health Science degree; Dependent of a US Navy Sailor
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; Transcript
Cancer Unwrapped Link
Amount: $500
Eligibility: High School Students
Requirements: 1,500-word Essay
Children of Warriors National Presidents' Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Have a relative who served in the United States Armed Forces during eligible dates for membership in The American Legion
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 50 hours of Community Service; 4 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Three 2,000-word Essays; Veteran's Discharge Papers
Columbus Citizens Foundation Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Grades K-8th; Italian; B avg
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; 500-word Essays
Conditional Grant Program Link
Amount: $6,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 3.0 GPA; 900 SAT/21 ACT; Texas College/University; Civil Engineering or similar degree
Requirements: Transcript
Courage is Contagious Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,500
Eligibility: College Students; 2.5 GPA; Firefighter, EMT/Paramedic, or Law Enforcement degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; Head Shot; 500-word Essay
Create-a-Greeting-Card Scholarship Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Students; Ages 14 & older
Requirements: Create a Greeting Card
CSHEMA Scholarship Link
Amount: $3,000
Eligibility: College Students; 2.5 GPA; Environmental Science, Fire Protection, Health Physics, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, Safety, or related degree
Requirements: Transcript; 1-page Essay
Dick Laursen Memorial Scholarship Link
Amount: $4,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 2.5 GPA; Texas College/University; Agricutural degree
Requirements: 3 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; 500-word Essay
Dixie Youth Baseball Scholarship Link
Amount: $500
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Participated in Dixie Youth Baseball; Not participating in NCAA Athletics
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Head Shot; 1-page Essay; Statement from school with ACT/SAT Score(s), Class Rank, and GPA
Dr. Fay Thompson Scholarship Link
Amount: 3000
Eligibility: College Students; 2.5 GPA; Environmental Health or Safety career degree
Requirements: 1-page Essay
Eagle Scout o fthe Year Link
Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: High School Students; Ages 15 & older; Be a registered active member of a Boy Scouts of America unit; Received the Eagle Scout Award
Requirements: Submit Eagle Scout Project
EEqual Scholarship Awards Program Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Ages 16-23; 2.0 GPA; Applicant must have financial need OR has been verified as a McKinney-Vento student by a MV School District Homeless Education Liaison in their public school district, a student experiencing poverty or homelessness, or part of a family in transition
Requirements: Essay; Video
Engebretson Foundation Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 3.75 GPA; 1240 SAT/28 ACT; 4-year College/University
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; Tax 1040; 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Proof of Acceptance; 750-word Essay
Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 2.5 GPA
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; Community Service Hours; 3 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Proof of Acceptance; Head Shot; 400-word Essay; Letter from a doctor or treatment center certifying diagnosis of hemophilia or von Willebrand disease for yourself or for an immediate family member.
Explore America Travel Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Ages 18-30; Plans to Travel Abroad
Requirements: FAFSA SAR
Foundation 649 Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Parent(s)/Guardian(s) immigrated to the US from East or South-East Asain
Requirements: Resume; 1,000-word Essay
Fran Ward Women in Arboriculture Scholarship Program Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; Female; 2.5 GPA; Arboriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Urban Forestry, or related degree
Requirements: Extra-Curricular Activities; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; 1,000-word Essay
Future Dental Professional Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Dental-related degree
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Proof of Enrollement; 750-word Personal Statement
Houston Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 3.0 GPA
Requirements: Community Service Hours; Extra-Curricular Activities; 3 Letters of Recommendation; Autobiography; Essay; A copy of Texas Hunting License
Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; Archaeology or related degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; 300-word Essay; Plan a project that will last for at least 4 weeks
Life Lessons Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Ages 17-24; Experienced the death of a parent or legal guardian
Requirements: 500-word Essay or 3-minute Video
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Undergraduate & Associate Degree Scholarship Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 2.0 GPA; Child or Step-Child of an active or veteran of the U.S. Marines or U.S. Navy (Documentation)
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; Transcript; Head Shot
NIA Scholarship Fund Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Students
Requirements: Proof of Enrollment; 500-word Essay
Norwegian National League Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Grades 1-12; Norwegian heritage
Requirements: Essay
Obadiah Jo'el McCarthy Memorial Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors
Requirements: 3 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Proof of Acceptance; 500-word Essay
Oxbow Animal Health Undergraduate Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: College Students
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Proof of Enrollment; 500-word Essay
Oxbow Animal Health Veterinary Medicine Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Students
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Proof of Enrollment; 500-word Essay
Oxbow Animal Health Veterinary Technology Scholarship Link
Amount: $500
Eligibility: College Students; Veterinary School
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Proof of Enrollment; 500-word Essay
Phillips 66 Dependent Scholarship Program Link
Amount: $4,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Dependent of a Phillips 66 Employee
Requirements: Tax 1040; Transcript
NW Scholarships Link
Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: College Freshmen, Sophomores, & Juniors; High School Seniors; 3.0 GPA; 4-year College/University; Retail or Real Estate related degree
Requirements: Transcript
Post-Secondary Scholarships Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: Aerospace, Aviation Training, Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering, Aviation Management, Air Traffic Control, A&P Certification, Commercial Airline Pilot, or any STEM related degree
Requirements: Transcript
Project Yellow Light Billboard Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors
Requirements: Design a Billboard
Quilt Scholarship Program Link
Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: College Students; 3.0 GPA; 4-year College/University; Education degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; Personal Statement
Rising Black Designers Scholarship & Design Challenge Link
Amount: $60,000
Eligibility: College Students; African American/Black; Architecture degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Resume; One Architecture Project; Written Description
Robert D. Shapiro Memorial Scholarship Link
Amount: $12,500
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; 3.0 GPA; Actuarial degree; Have successfully completed two actuarial exams
Requirements: Transcript
Rubber Division Undergraduate Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; 3.0 GPA; Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Science or any other technical degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript
Scout of the Year Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: High School Students; Registered, active members of a Boy or Girl Scout Troup; Received the Eagle Scout Award or Girl Scout Gold Award
Requirements: Community Service Record; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Resume; Scouting record
SEG Scholarship Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Geophysics degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript
SEMA Scholarships Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 2.5 GPA; Automotive degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; 500-word essay
Society of Women Engineers Houston Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Female; Texas or Louisiana 4-year College/University; Chemical Engineering degree
Requirements: Transcript
Tailhook Education Foundation Scholarship Link
Amount: $15,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; High school graduate and child or grandchild of a current or former Naval Aviator, Naval Flight Officer, or Air-crewman - Or - Children/grandchildren of individuals who served onboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier
Requirements: Transcript
Tall Clubs International Foundation Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Ages 21 & under; Must be at 5'10" for females and 6'2" for males
Requirements: Must request application by 2/1/2021
Teachers of Accounting at Two Year Colleges Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: College Students; 3.0 GPA; 2-year College/University (staying or transferring); Accounting degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; 2-page Personal Statement; 2-page Essay
USPAACC College Scholarships Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; East, South, Southeast Asian, or Pacific Island heritage; 3.3 GPA
Requirements: Tax 1040; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Head Shot; Two Essays
UTSA General Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; University of Texas at San Antonio
Requirements: Apply for UTSA
WCA Awards Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors; 3.0 GPA; Central Texas College/University; Communications related degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Short Essay
Wings over America Scholarship Link
Amount: $4,600
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Ages 22 & under; Navy dependent from the aviation community
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Two Essays
Women's Overseas Service League Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: College Students; 2.5 GPA
Requirements: 3 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Two 250-word Essays
3/3/2024
Houston Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 2019 Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 2.0 GPA
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Proof of Acceptance; Head Shot; 500-word Essay
3/4/2024
Community Foundation of the Verdugos Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: High School Seniors
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; Essay
Elaine B. Hancock Endowed Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; African American/Black; 3.0 GPA; 4-year College/University; HBCU
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; Transcript
Eunice Walker Johnson Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; 3.0 GPA; 4-year College/University; HBCU
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; Transcript; 500-word Essay
Malcolm X Scholarship for "Exceptional Courage" Link
Amount: $4,000
Eligibility: College Students; 2.5 GPA; 4-year College/University; HBCU
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Resume; Two 2-page Essays
Nordson Builds Scholarship Program Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; African American/Black; 3.0 GPA; 4-year College/University; HBCU
Requirements: Transcript; 1-page Personal Statement
Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum Essay Contest Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Grades 5-12
Requirements: 500-word Essay
Science without Borders Challenge Link
Amount: $500
Eligibility: Ages 11-19
Requirements: Original Artwork
UNCF/Honda USA STEM Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; 2.5 GPA; 4-year College/University
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; Transcript
3/5/2024
Udall Undergraduate Scholarship Link
Amount: $7,000
Eligibility: College Sophomores & Juniors; Native American
Requirements: 800-word Essay
World of 7 Billion Student Video Contest Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Students; Middle School Students
Requirements: 60-second Video
3/6/2024
AFA Leader and Academic Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,600
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Ages 18-25; 3.0 GPA; Agriculture or related degree
Requirements: Transcript
Annual DNA Day Essay Contest Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Students
Requirements: 750-word Essay (Submitted by a teacher)
3/7/2024
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; Study Abroad plans
Requirements: FAFSA SAR
Pursuing Academics with Support Scholarship Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; African American/Black; 2.5 GPA; 4-year College/University; STEM degree
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; Transcript; Personal Statement
Wyeth-Aryst/AHP Endowed Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; UNCF affiliated; Health-related degree
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; 1-page Essay
3/8/2024
AMS Senior Named Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Juniors; 3.0 GPA; Atmospheric or related Oceanic or Hydrologic Sciences degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript
FedEx Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 3.0 GPA; HBCU; Business or Logistics degree
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; Proof of Enrollment; Proof of Acceptance; Three 500-word Essays
Headliners Foundation Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; Texas College/University; Writing or Journalism degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; 300-word Essay; Two work Samples
PAF National Undergraduate Scholarship Link
Amount: $12,000
Eligibility: College Students; Ages 25 & under; Diagnosed with or treated for a cancer or chronic disease within the past 5 years (Diagnosis Verification Form)
Requirements: Tax 1040; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Proof of Acceptance; 1,500-word Essay
The Andy Pearson Scholarship Program Link
Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 2.0 GPA; Employee at a KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, or Yum!
Requirements: Transcript
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,600
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors
Requirements: Theatre Extra-Curricular Activities; Transcript; Resume; Head Shot; Video of Performance
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; 3.0 GPA; HBCU
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 2-minute Video
Walter Hurst Sophomore of the Year Link
Amount: $600
Eligibility: High School Sophomores
Requirements: Four 1-page Essays
Women's Western Golf Foundation Scholarship Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 3.52 GPA; Active participant in the sport of Golf
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; Tax 1040; 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; Head Shot; 2-page Personal Essay
3/10/2024
America's 911 Foundation Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: Any child of active First Responders
Requirements: 500-word Essay
Flip Foundation Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 2.5 GPA
Requirements: Transcript; Submit a video of a skill
Opus Scholarships Link
Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: College Students; See list of degrees
Requirements: Transcript; Resume; 500-word Essay
Thelma Maresh Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 3.0 GPA; Texas College/University
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Head Shot; 1-page Essay
3/10/2024
"Letters to…" Writing Contest Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: High School Students
Requirements: 900-word Letter
NHCAC Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: High School Seniors; African American; 2.75 GPA; Cypress, Jersey Village, Spring, Tomball, and Humble, Texas
Requirements: Community Service Hours; Extra-Curricular Activities; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Head Shot; 350-word Essay
3/11/2024
AAP-UNCF Internship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; 2.75 GPA; 4-year College/University; HBCU
Requirements: Transcript; Resume; Two Essays
Army ROTC Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Ages 17-26; 2.5 GPA; 1000 SAT/19 ACT; 4-year College/University
Requirements: Agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army on Active Duty or in a Reserve Component
AWM Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; 3.0 GPA; Texas College/University; Radio, Television, Film, Public Relations, Advertising/Communications or Broadcasting degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Personal Statement
Create. Inform. Empower. Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Students
Requirements: 30-second Video
Derek Hughes Scholarship Program Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors; 3.25 GPA; Risk Management, Insurance, or related degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; 500-word Essay
Irene Runnels-Paula McStay Scholarships Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors; 3.25 GPA; Radio, Television, Film, Public Relations, Advertising/Communications, or Broadcasting degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Personal Statement
SORD Scholarships Link
Amount: Tuition & Fees or Room & Board, Living, and Books
Eligibility: Ages 17-26; 2.5 GPA
Requirements: Take a Physical Fitness Assessment; You will be obligated to serve 8 years in the U.S. Army
3/12/2024
Morris J. & Betty Kaplun Essay Contest Link
Amount: $1,800
Eligibility: Grades 7-12
Requirements: 1,500-word Essay
NIADA Regional Scholarship Link
Amount: $3,500
Eligibility: High School Seniors
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; 1,200-word Essay
3/13/2024
Blacks at Microsoft Scholarship Link
Amount: $20,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; African descent; 3.3 GPA; 4-year College/University; Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or select business degree
Requirements: Financial Need; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Head Shot; Two 500-word Essays
GBHEM Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 2.5 GPA; United Methodist Church member
Requirements: Transcript; Resume
Microsoft disAbility Scholarship Link
Amount: $20,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 3.0 GPA; Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Law, Business, or a related degree; Must have a disability
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Three 500-word Essays
Microsoft HOLA Scholarship Link
Amount: $20,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Hispanic or Lathinx; 3.0 GPA; Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or one of the following Business programs- Business Administration, Finance, or Marketing degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript
Microsoft Women Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Female; 3.0 GPA; Tech, Engineering, Math, or Computer Science degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript
3/14/2024
Doodle for Google Link
Amount: $30,000
Eligibility: Grades K-12
Requirements: Create a Doodle
FEEA Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Ages 25 & under; Applicant must be child or dependent of a full- or part-time permanent federal civilian or postal employees
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; 500-word Essay; Three 300-word Essays
Fontana Transport Inc. Scholars Program Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 3.5 GPA; 4-year College/University; Transportation Management, Math, Science, Engineering ( Any field of engineering), Architecture, Environmental Design, Pre-Med, Psychology, or Spanish Language/Literature degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Proof of Acceptance
NSHSS Mental Health Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Juniors & Seniors
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Head Shot; 800-word Essay
NSHSS Steam Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; STEAM Degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Head Shot; 800-word Essay
Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; African American/Black; 2.75 GPA; See the list of schools
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; 500-word Essay
UBS/Paine Webber Scholarship Link
Amount: $8,000
Eligibility: College Sophomores & Juniors; 3.0 GPA; 4-year College/University; HBCU; Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Administration, International Business, Business Management, Marketing, or other Business-related degree
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; Two Essays
3/15/2024
ACEC Scholarship Program Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; Engineering degree
Requirements: Transcript
AG Bell College Scholarship Program Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 3.25 GPA; 4-year College/University; Have bilateral hearing loss that was diagnosed before age 4
Requirements: 3 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Essay
AHLA Foundation Self-Nominated Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; 2.0 GPA; Hospitality related degree
Requirements: Transcript
AICPA Legacy Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; 3.0 GPA; Accounting or Accounting related degree; Will pursue a CPA; AICPA Student Affiliate member (no cost)
Requirements: Transcript
ARMA International Educational Foundation Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Students; 2.0 GPA; Information Management related degree
Requirements: Transcript; Resume; Personal Statement
Autism Can Do Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; On Autism Spectrum
Requirements: Two 250-word Personal Statements; Design a Pair of Socks
Be an Advocate Essay Contest Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: High School Juniors & Seniors
Requirements: 1,200-word Essay
Be The Boss Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Students; Female; Wants to start an online business
Requirements: Business Plan
Catching the Dream Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; Native American; Certificate of Indian Blood
Requirements: Tax 1040; 3 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Proof of Enrollment; Head Shot; 5-page Essay
Choose Restaurants Named Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Restaurant, Foodservice, or Hospitality related degree
Requirements: Transcript
College Scholars Program for Childhood Cancer Survivors Link
Amount: $4,000
Eligibility: College Students; Childhood Cancer Survivor (Documentation)
Requirements: Volunteer Project; Transcript; 3 Head Shots; 3-minute Video
Dan Van Dyke Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 2.5 GPA
Requirements: Community Service Hours; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; 500-word Essay
David W. Lakamp Architect Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Seniors; 3.0 GPA; Architect degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Resume; Personal Biography; Case Study
Dax Cooke Grant Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: College Students; Plans to Study Abroad
Requirements: 800-word Essay
disABLEDperson, Inc./ReelAbilities Film Festival National Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Students; Student with a disability
Requirements: 1,000-word Essay
Diversity in Structural Engineering Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; Underrepresented Group; Structural Engineering or related degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; 500-word Essay
Dolphin Scholarships Link
Amount: $3,400
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Ages 24 & under; Children/stepchildren and spouses of members or former members of the submarine force or those who have served in submarine support activities
Requirements: Financial Need; Community Service Hours; Extra-Curricular Activities; 3 Letters of Recommendation; Resume; Essay
Fran Ward Women in Arboriculture Scholarship Program Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; Female; 2.5 GPA; Arboriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Urban Forestry, or related degree
Requirements: Extra-Curricular Activities; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; 1,000-word Essay
Fulghum Family Scholarship Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Teaching, Social Services, or Nursing degree
Requirements: Financial Statement; Community Service Hours; Transcript; Proof of Acceptance; 150-word Essay
Gabriela Blanco College Scholarships Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: Sibling of a childhood cancer survivor or a current patient diagnosed with childhood cancer
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Proof of Acceptance; 500-word Essay; Physician's Note
Guthrie-Koch Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; Diagnosed with Phenylketonuria and on a diet plan
Requirements: Transcript
Horatio Alger Association National Scholarship Link
Amount: $25,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 2.0 GPA
Requirements: Financial Need; Community Service Hours
Hubler Endowed Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; 3.25 GPA; Religion degree; Church member at the school
Requirements: Certificate of Ministry
IFEC Scholarships Link
Amount: $6,000
Eligibility: College Students; Journalism, Public Relations, Mass Communications, or related degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Essays
IMEG Engineering Scholarship Program Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Students; Engineering degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript
ITE Diversity Scholars Program Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; African-American; Native American, Alaskan, and Hawaiian; or Hispanic/Latino heritage; First Generation College Student; 3.0 GPA; Transportation Engineering, Planning, or related degree
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Personal Statement
James and Lillian Kulze Scholarship Link
Amount: $7,500
Eligibility: College Students; Polish ancestry
Requirements: Financial Statement; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Head Shot
John Wright Memorial Scholarship Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 3.0 GPA
Requirements: 100-word Personal Statement
Leonard M. Perryman Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; Journalism or Mass Communications degree; Christian commitment and involvement in the life of The United Methodist Church
Requirements: 3 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Head Shot; 500-word Essay; Three Journalistic Work
Michael Hakeem Memorial Essay Contest Link
Amount: $3,500
Eligibility: College Students; Ages 24 & under
Requirements: 650-word Essay
MKF Scholarships Link
Amount: $4,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 2.5 GPA; See list of Texas counties
Requirements: Transcript; Anti-Drug Essay
NACUFS Foundation Clark E. DeHaven Scholarships Link
Amount: 4000
Eligibility: College Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors; 2.75 GPA; Food Services degree
Requirements: Transcript
National Housing Endowment Student Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; Home/Residential Building related degrees
Requirements: Transcript
National Scholarship for College Students with Disabilities Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Students; Have a disability (prove disability and matriculation through their Disability Student Services department)
Requirements: 1,000-word Essay
NPCA Foundation Scholarships Link
Amount: $14,500
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Precast Concrete related degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; 500-word Essay
NRAEF Undergraduate Scholarship Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Restaurant, Foodservice, or Hospitality related degree
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript
Pilot International Scholarships Link
Amount: $1,500
Eligibility: College Students
Requirements: Financial Information; FAFSA SAR; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; 2-paragraph Essay
PPEF Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 3.0 GPA
Requirements: FAFSA SAR
President Gerald R. Ford Student Writing Challenge Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Students
Requirements: 750-word Essay
Richard Holland Memorial Scholarship Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 3.0 GPA
Requirements: Financial Need; Community Service Hours; Extra-Curricular Activities; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Resume; 5-minute Video
RMA Foundation Scholarships Link
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: College Students; 2.5 GPA; Interested in the Banking Industry after graduation
Requirements: Four short Essays
Simpson Strong-Tie Academic Scholarships Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; Architecture, Structural and Civil Engineering, and Construction Management degree
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript
Sofia Blanco Scholarship for Childhood Cancer Survivors Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Applicant must be a childhood cancer survivor, or currently diagnosed with a childhood cancer (does not have to be receiving treatment to qualify) or sibling (official letter from physical with letterhead to confirm)
Requirements: 1 Letter of Recommendation; Head Shot; 1,000-word Essay
Texas Floral Endowment Scholarships Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Floral degree
Requirements: 3 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript
The 9/11 Promise Scholarship Link
Amount: $15,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Ages 25 & under; 2.0 GPA; Children of a fallen first responder or military service member, OR children of a first responder or military service member certified as not being able to work (Proof necessary)
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Two Essays; Proof of parent’s first responder and/or military service; Proof of Dependency
The Kim and Harold Louie Family Foundation Scholarship Link
Amount: $25,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 3.7 GPA; 1300 SAT/28 ACT
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Head Shot; 500-word Essay
The Maude and Alexander Hadden Scholarship Link
Amount: $4,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 3.5 GPA; 4-year College/University
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; Tax 1040; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript
The Quell Foundation Bridge the Gap Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Juniors & Seniors; 3.7 GPA; Psychology, Social Work, or other field of study related degree
Requirements: Transcript; Personal Statement
The Quell Foundation Fighter Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Being treated for a diagnosed mental health condition
Requirements: Transcript; Personal Statement; Attestation of a mental health condition documented by a mental health professional
The Quell Foundation Fighter Student Athlete Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Being treated for a diagnosed mental health condition
Requirements: Transcript; Personal Statement; Attestation of a mental health condition documented by a mental health professional; Letter from high school, college or university coach attesting to student’s involvement with organized team during the year of award distribution
The Quell Foundation Survivor Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; 3.4 GPA; Has experienced the loss of a parent, caregiver, or sibiling to suicide
Requirements: Transcript; Personal Statement
UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Diagnosed with Epilepsy (Medical history form)
Requirements: 3 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; 1-page Essay
UMHEF Scholarship Programs Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Hutson-Tillotson University, McMurry University, Southern Methodist University, Southwestern University, Texas Wesleyan University, or Wiley College; Member of The United Methodist Church
Requirements: Transcript
UNCF Jansport Scholarship Program Link
Amount: $4,400
Eligibility: College Freshmen; 3.0 GPA; 4-year College/University; HBCU; Social Science, Liberal Arts, Creative Arts, Design, or Business degree
Requirements: FAFSA SAR; 1 Letter of Recommendation; Transcript; 1-page Personal Statement
Want to Catch the Wave Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: College Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors; 2.5 GPA; Marine Science
Requirements: Transcript; Resume; Three 500-word Essays
Women in Defense Scholarship Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: College Students; High School Seniors; Female; 2.5 GPA; National Security or Defense career interest
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Resume
Women in Science Scholarship Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Seniors; Female; 3.0 GPA; Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Climate Sciences, and related degree
Requirements: Transcript
Randall/LaRossa College Scholarships Link
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: College Students; Have a diagnosis of cleft lip and/or cleft palate or other congenital craniofacial difference
Requirements: Transcript
3/16/2024
Animal Welfare Institute Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Demonstrated commitment to Animal Welfare
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Proof of Acceptance; Two 400-word Essays
3/17/2024
Commit for Life Scholarship Link
Amount: $500
Eligibility: College Students
Requirements: 500-word Essay; -or - 2 minute Video
Shell Scholarships Link
Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: High School Seniors; Minority; Prairie View A&M University, Rice University, Texas A&M University, University of Houston, University of Texas at Austin, or University of Texas at El Paso; Geology, Geophysics, Physics, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Geological, Geophysical, Mechanical, or Petroleum Engineering degree
Requirements: 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript
3/18/2024
Dana Michelle Pettaway Servant's Heart Scholarship Link
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: High School Seniors; 2.75 GPA; Go to high school in Harris County; Christian faith
Requirements: 30 Hours of Community Service; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Proof of Acceptance; Head Shot; Two 1-page Essays
3/20/2024
College Prep Scholars Program Link
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High School Juniors; Top 10% of Class
Requirements: Financial Need
Quest for Excellence Awards Link
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: High School Juniors
Requirements: Tax 1040; 2 Letters of Recommendation; Transcript; Short Essays
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