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Al Romm Interdisciplinary Journalism Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan
30 Scott's Corners Drive
Suite 203
Montgomery, NY 12549
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from any high school in Orange County planning to pursue a career in journalism, have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and achieve a B or better average in higher level math classes. Students must enroll at an accredited university that offers a journalism degree, speak one other language, besides English, fluently and must have been involved with the high school newspaper or yearbook, or have a published journalistic byline/article in a printed publication.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfosny.org/our-funds/scholarships/

Bryan Petersen Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Association of MN Public Educational Radio Stations
2175 Cool Stream Circle
Eagan, MN 55122
Eligibility: Applicants must be working at an AMPERS radio station and currently enrolled in a Minnesota post-secondary institution pursuing a degree in broadcast communications. Students must provide a letter of recommendation from the station manager along with their application materials.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 13
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://ampers.org/about-ampers/scholarships/

Catherine Jean MacDonald Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Bay Area Community Foundation
Pere Marquette Depot
1000 Adams Street
Suite 200
Bay City, MI 48708
Eligibility: Applicants must submit a FAFSA proving financial need and demonstrate an dedication to obtain a degree in fine arts especially public TV or radio. Students must submit two letters of recommendation, a current transcript, a personal essay and an acceptable portrait photo as a JPEG or PNG along with their application.

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: First Monday in February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://bayfoundation.org/

Dr. Jack G. Shaheen Media Scholarship
Sponsor: American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
1705 DeSales Street NW
Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens of Arab heritage currently enrolled in college as an undergraduate junior or senior or as a graduate student. Students must be majoring in journalism, radio television or film. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and provide academic transcripts, a one-page statement, two letters of recommendation and copies of your work.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 12
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://adc.org/mediascholarship/

Glenn Wilson Broadcast Journalism Scholarship
Sponsor: Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1762
1620 Park Avenue
Parkersburg, WV 26102
Eligibility: Applicants must be current or previous high school students from Wood, Pleasants County, WV or Washington County, OH. Students must be studying broadcast journalism, journalism, communications or marketing with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Preferences are given to female and minority students and those with financial need.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pacfwv.com

Harry Barfield KBA Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Kentucky Broadcasters Association
101 Enterprise Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601
Eligibility: Applicants must be attending a college or university in Kentucky and major or plan to major in broadcasting or telecommunications. Preference is given to second semester sophomores, and funds are awarded in the junior year and renewable for the senior year. Applicants should have a minimum 3.0 GPA, although some consideration will be given to those with lower GPAs who have exceptional credentials otherwise.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, essay, list of extracurricular activities and letter of recommendation are required.
Website: http://www.kba.org

Joe and Eleanor Moen Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Stateline Community Foundation
690 3rd Street
Suite 110
Beloit, WI 53511
Eligibility: Applicants must be current or recent graduates of Beloit Memorial High School who are pursuing a degree in music education or broadcasting.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://statelinecf.org/scholarships-info/

Joe Holstead Gridiron Scholarship
Sponsor: Society of Professional Journalists - Fort Worth Professional Chapter
Vice President of Scholarships
P.O. Box 3212
Fort Worth, TX 76113
Eligibility: Applicants must be attending a college, university or junior college in Texas and must be preparing for a career in journalism. Students must take at least six academic hours a semester and have a minimum GPA of 2.25 at time of application and for the duration of the award. This scholarship recognizes superior broadcast journalism.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.spjfw.org

KAB Broadcast Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Kansas Association of Broadcasters
Scholarship Committee
534 S Kansas Avenue
Suite 1105
Topeka, KS 66603
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kansas residents and be attending a Kansas college or university the fall semester after application. Those attending four-year institutions must be entering the junior or senior year, and those attending two-year institutions must be entering their sophomore year. Students must enroll in a broadcast or related curriculum for at least 12 hours. A GPA of 2.5 or greater is required.

Amount: Up to $20,000
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay and up to three letters of recommendation are required.
Website: https://kab.net/resources/scholarships/

Ken R. Greenwood Student Assistance Fund
Sponsor: Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters
6520 North Western
Suite 104
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Eligibility: Students may apply for a maximum of $500 for any financial need that may be impacting their education. A letter from the student's department head or professor must accompany the request.

Amount: $500
Deadline: Varies
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oabok.org/careerseducation/scholarships/

Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters Scholarship
Sponsor: Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters
6520 North Western
Suite 104
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Eligibility: Applicants must be juniors or seniors at an Oklahoma college or university majoring in broadcasting. Students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours and maintain a B average in all courses. Applicants must be planning to enter the broadcast industry upon graduation.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: February 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oabok.org/careerseducation/scholarships/

Texas Broadcast Education Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Texas Association of Broadcasters
502 E. 11th Street
Suite 200
Austin, TX 78701
Eligibility: Applicants must be TAB student members or attend a TAB member college or university. All eligible applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and enroll full-time in a program that emphasizes radio or television broadcasting or communications at a college or university in Texas.

Amount: $3,000-$5,000
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form is required.
Website: https://www.tab.org/scholarships

WJZ-TV Jerry Turner Broadcast Scholarship
Sponsor: Baltimore Community Foundation
2 East Read Street
9th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from a Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County, Carroll County or Howard County public high school who plan on attending an accredited four year college. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: $2,250
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.bcf.org