Sponsor: Steuben County Community Foundation
1701 North Wayne Street
Angola, IN 46703
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Fremont High School or former Fremont graduates who are enrolled in college. Students must have been involved in four semesters of band or choir during their high school career. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and be pursuing a bachelor s degree in education, the humanities or the arts.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://steubenfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or current undergraduate or graduate students attending a Michigan college or university. Students must be enrolled full-time pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree or Career and Technical Education (CTE) training with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Walkersville High School graduating seniors pursuing a degree in English, literature or teaching.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln
205 South Fifth Street
Suite 530
Springfield, IL 62701
Eligibility: Applicants must be current students or former graduates of A-C Central High School in Ashland, Illinois, pursuing a teaching career in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfll.org/Grants-Scholarships/Scholarships
Sponsor: Lincoln Community Foundation
215 Centennial Mall South, Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68508
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or former graduates of Arapahoe High School pursuing a major in education, health care, agriculture, construction or related trades and are planning to attend full-time at a 2 or 4-year college in Nebraska. Students must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA or higher and demonstrate financial need. This scholarship may be renewed subject to full reapplication and evidence of satisfactory performance.
Amount: $1,400
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lcf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Lincoln Community Foundation
215 Centennial Mall South, Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68508
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or former graduates of any public or private high school in Lincoln, Nebraska, pursuing a major in education, health care, agriculture, construction or related trades, planning to attend full-time at a 2 or 4-year college in Nebraska, maintained a 2.5 GPA or higher and demonstrate financial need. This scholarship may be renewed subject to full reapplication and evidence of satisfactory performance.
Amount: $700
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lcf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Wabash Valley Community Foundation
200 South 8th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Eligibility: Applicants must be Clay County residents who graduated from Clay County high schools and are pursuing the study of the creative arts or performing art or education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: August 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://wvcf.org
Sponsor: Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1762
1620 Park Avenue
Parkersburg, WV 26102
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Ritchie County High School. Academic promise, good character and good citizenship are considered. Preferences are given to those in scouting or students planning to pursue a degree in nursing or education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pacfwv.com
Sponsor: LaGrange Community Foundation
0045 N 250 W
LaGrange, IN 46761
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating LaGrange County public high school seniors pursuing a degree in nursing or teaching.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.lccf.net/scholarships
Sponsor: Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships
827 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
Eligibility: Applicants must be majoring in education. Students must be a college junior, college senior or graduate student. Minimum 2.7 GPA required.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript.
Website: https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Bay Area Community Foundation
Pere Marquette Depot
1000 Adams Street
Suite 200
Bay City, MI 48708
Eligibility: Applicants must submit proof of admission into their school's education program. A minimum GPA of 3.2 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit grade transcripts, FAFSA Student Aid Report, two letters of recommendation and an essay.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: First Monday in February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://bayfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
946 North Second Street
Rockford, IL 61107
Eligibility: Applicants must be permanent residents of Boone, Ogle, Stephenson, or Winnebago County. Students must intend to teach in elementary or secondary schools. Applicants must be of at least sophomore standing at a post-secondary institution.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnil.org/
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or current undergraduate students who are Saginaw County residents with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in education. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: LaGrange Community Foundation
0045 N 250 W
LaGrange, IN 46761
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Prairie Heights High School seniors pursuing a career in teaching, nursing or music on a full-time basis at a two- or four-year college or university.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.lccf.net/scholarships
Sponsor: Longmont Community Foundation
600 Kimbark
Longmont, CO 80501
Eligibility: Applicants must be females who have received a high school diploma, completed at least 30 college credit hours, and have a minimum 3.0 college GPA. Students must have graduated from a St. Vrain Valley School District High School or currently reside within the St. Vrain Valley School District. Applicants must be working towards an undergraduate degree, graduate degree, or certificate at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in the United States. Students must be pursuing a career that promotes equity for women and girls, education, health, and/or in fields in which women are currently underrepresented.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://longmontfoundation.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships-awards/
Sponsor: Williamsburg Community Foundation
1323 Jamestown Road
Suite 103
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Jamestown, Lafayette or Warhill High Schools who demonstrated leadership in school/community. Students must be interested in education as a field of study and/or career goal. Preference will be given to first-generation college students.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 5
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://williamsburgcommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Akron Community Foundation
345 West Cedar Street
Akron, OH 44307
Eligibility: Applicants must be students in the Project GRAD program who are in Akron Public Schools. Students must be planning to study education and enrolled in an accredited college or university.
Amount: $500-$1,500
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.akroncf.org/students/
Sponsor: Oklahoma Association of School Business Officials
P.O. Box 32364
Edmond, OK 73003
Eligibility: Applicants must be Oklahoma high school seniors planning to pursue a degree within the K-12 education field. Students must be pursuing a certified degree in education or directly support the education system which includes but is not limited to the following: teaching, school administration, counseling, librarian, child psychology, occupational therapy (speech, learning disabilities, etc.), dietician or music instruction.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.okasbo.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3277
Sponsor: DeKalb County Community Foundation
475 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, IL 60178
Eligibility: Applicants must be Sycamore High School graduates pursuing a career in teaching or previous recipients (beginning with the 2019 recipient) who are still enrolled in undergraduate studies and pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://dekalbccf.org/give/types-of-funds/scholarship-funds/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Clintonville High School who plan on attending a college or university in Wisconsin and pursue a degree in education.
Amount: $1000
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates of Harding High School who have a minimum high school and college GPA of 2.5 and 3.0 respectively with demonstrated financial need. Students must major or plan to major in education or engineering and have been residents of Marion County throughout their high school period. Applicants must not be related to Linda A. Halt.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must either be graduating seniors from Seymour High School who plans to enter a preaching ministry at a four-year Christian college /university or a teaching major at any four-year accredited college or university.
Amount: $1500
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates from North Kansas City High School planning to pursue an education with the goal of becoming a teacher.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
185 Oakes Street SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kent County residents (3-year minimum) who are pursuing an undergraduate degree in Foreign Language or Education. Students must have financial need and must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.grfoundation.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from or who have graduated from East Aurora High School. Students must be pursuing undergraduate studies within the field of education at an accredited institution of higher learning on a full-time basis. A transcript, SAT or ACT scores, the Expected Family Contribution and recommendation letters are required.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates of East Aurora High School who are pursuing undergraduate studies within the field of education at an accredited institution of higher learning on a full-time basis.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
25 Van Wagner Road
Suite 2
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students of Brockport High School in Monroe County, NY and Marion High School in Wayne County, NY majoring in the field of education and involved in school activities and/or community organizations. Students must demonstrate leadership and high academic achievement.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationshv.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Middletown High School seniors studying education or music.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Oklahoma City Community Foundation
1000 North Broadway
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from a high school in the state of Oklahoma and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be the child of a single parent and plan to pursue studies in the field of education, science, technology, engineering or mathematics.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.occf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Benton Community Foundation Indiana
P.O. Box 351
Fowler, IN 47944
Eligibility: Applicants must be Benton County residents who intend to study education or library science. Preference is given to students who have not received other scholarships offered in the community.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://bentoncf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Benton Community Foundation Indiana
P.O. Box 351
Fowler, IN 47944
Eligibility: Applicants must attend Benton Central High School and/or live in Benton County and graduate from high school by June of the current school year. Students must plan to major in education at a four-year institution.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://bentoncf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County
550 Dana Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating male seniors from a San Luis Obispo County high school. Students must pursue a career in medicine, civil service or service or education at a four-year liberal arts college or university. Applicants must have a minimum 3.75 GPA and demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $4,000
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfsloco.org/available-scholarships-2/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
425 E. Trafficway
Springfield, MO 65806
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Monett High School Seniors who must be applying to a two or four-year accredited college, university or technical training school, majoring in the teaching profession. Students must demonstrate financial need by submitting the FAFSA EFC and describing their participation in community service and work experience.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfozarks.org
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of a Hillsdale County or a Metro Detroit Area High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA at high school graduation. Students must be third, fourth or fifth-year college students enrolled in an early childhood education program at an accredited school. Applicants require an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
Amount: $600
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: LaGrange Community Foundation
0045 N 250 W
LaGrange, IN 46761
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Prairie Heights High School seniors or home-schooled students pursuing a career in the education field. Students must live in LaGrange or Steuben County.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.lccf.net/scholarships
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates who attended River Valley High School at least two years and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must plan to major in education. Applicants must not be related to Robert Cones and Douglas Cones.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Coastal Community Foundation
162 S. Rancho Santa Fe Road
Suite F-50
Encinitas, CA 92023
Eligibility: Applicants may not be members of the families of the scholarship committee or employees of the foundation.
Amount: $500-$3,000
Deadline: April 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://coastalfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be outstanding graduates of West Aurora High School pursuing a career in mathematics education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Williamsburg Community Foundation
1323 Jamestown Road
Suite 103
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Eligibility: Applicants must be female graduating seniors from Lafayette High School with excellent academic performance and a minimum GPA of 3.5. Students must demonstrate financial need. Preference may be given to students who intend to become a teacher or an English major or both.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 5
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://williamsburgcommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Virginias
128 North Street
P.O. Box 4127
Bluefield, WV 24701
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at Bluefield High School, Bluefield, West Virginia who will pursue one of two major courses of study. Preference will be given to students majoring in business, and if no qualified applicants for business are found, applicants majoring in education will be considered
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://cfvinc.org
Sponsor: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
Zeitgeist Arts Building
222 East Superior Street
Suite 302
Duluth, MN 55802
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who attend or attended and graduated from a public high school in the Duluth-Superior area. Students must be pursuing a career in a vocational/technical field, early childhood education or special education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dsacommunityfoundation.com
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Lorain County
9080 Leavitt Road
Elyria, OH 44035
Eligibility: Applicants must be Lorain County high school graduates who have a minimum GPA of 2.0 and are enrolled in academic institutions within Ohio. Students must major in environmental, medical, law enforcement, nursing, banking, teaching or public planning.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.peoplewhocare.org/students
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northern Nevada
50 Washington Street
Suite 300
Reno, NV 89503
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum 1000 SAT score or 19 ACT score; or college students with a minimum 3.25 GPA. Students must be enrolled full-time at a Nevada 4-year college majoring in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://nevadafund.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation Founded in Cape Coral Florida
1405 SE 47th Street
Unit 2
Cape Coral, FL 33904
Eligibility: Applicants must be US citizens who are teachers employed by an accredited school in the United States. Students must be classroom teachers seeking postgraduate education.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.capecoralcf.org/offerings/scholarships/
Sponsor: Huntington County Community Foundation
356 W. Park Drive
P.O. Box 5037
Huntington, IN 46750
Eligibility: Applicants must be Huntington County residents who are pursuing a career path in education, nursing or vocational, technical, or skilled trades.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.huntingtonccf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes Inc.
301 S. Main Street
Horseheads, NY 14845
Eligibility: Applicants must be Horseheads High School students who are enrolled in an individual education plan (IEP) or a section 504 accommodation plan.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships-for-students/
Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation
P.O. Box 2345
Fayetteville, NC 28302
Eligibility: Applicants must be students of Cape Fear, South View or Scotland High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Students must plan to major in education or related occupations at any accredited college or university. Applicants must demonstrate high involvement/leadership in extracurricular activities.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 23
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cumberlandcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Rochester Area Community Foundation
500 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Brighton High School seniors pursuing a degree in education with the goal of becoming a classroom teacher or support services staff member.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.racf.org/scholarships/search-for-scholarships/
Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society
4263 Montgomery Boulevard, NE
Suite 200
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Eligibility: Applicants must reside in one of the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Iowa or Washington. Students must also major in one of the following areas: business, engineering, math, medicine/health administration, natural/physical sciences, technology or education and belong to AISES. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students at an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA.
Amount: $2,500 for 4 years
Deadline: April 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.aises.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Bixby Educational Endowment Foundation
109 N. Armstrong
Bixby, OK 74008
Eligibility: Applicants must be a Bixby High School student for grades 9 through 12 and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must also be a U.S. citizen, plan to attend Oklahoma State University. and pursue a degree in education. Applicants must supply a detailed description of high school activities and honors and community services, two letters of recommendation, an official transcript, a cover letter and an application form.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.bixbyps.org/page/beef-foundation
Sponsor: Shiawassee Community Foundation
217 N. Washington Street
Suite 104
P.O. Box 753
989-725-1093,
Eligibility: Applicants must be Shiawassee County high school seniors or graduates (preference will be given to Owosso High School Students). Students must be education majors (preference given to history and/or social studies teachers on the secondary level of public schools). Applicants' GPA must be average or higher and must demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $1,428
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.shiacf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be Saginaw County residents and Saginaw County high school seniors pursuing an undergraduate degree in education or human services. Students must be African-American students enrolled at a Historical Black College/University (HBCU). Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan
30 Scott's Corners Drive
Suite 203
Montgomery, NY 12549
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students of Minisink High School and must be in the areas of arts education, culinary arts and other cultural programs.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfosny.org/our-funds/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Mendocino County
204 South Oak Street
Ukiah, CA 95482
Eligibility: Applicants must be a senior at a Mendocino County public high school and be planning to attend college to study education. Selection is based upon letters of recommendation and academic achievement. A 3.0 GPA is preferred.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.communityfound.org/grants-scholarships/
Sponsor: Decatur County Community Foundation
101 East Main Street
Suite 1
Greensburg, IN 47240
Eligibility: Applicants must maintain a minimum of a B grade average. Students must be residents of Decatur County. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $900
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dccfound.org
Sponsor: Four County Community Foundation Scholarships
231 East St. Clair Street
Almont, MI 48003
Eligibility: Applicants must be Capac High School seniors who are pursuing a degree in education at an accredited college or university. The scholarship is available to traditional 12-year CHS graduates only and BWMC students are not eligible to receive the award.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.4ccf.org
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduating seniors or graduates of Marion County high school who are Marion residents for at least two years preceding graduation/completion of school. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and plan to major in agriculture, business or education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Howard County
215 W. Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from any Howard County high school with demonstrated financial need who are accepted into a program leading to a bachelor's degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfhoward.org/scholarship_funds.html
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Noble County
P.O. Box 127
1208 E. Lakeside Drive
Kendallville, IN 46755
Eligibility: Applicants must be Central Noble High School seniors who will attend a four-year college or university in Indiana to become a teacher. Preference will be given to those who intend to study elementary education and teach at the elementary school level.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: January 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnoble.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Hancock County Community Foundation
312 East Main Street
Greenfield, IN 46140
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Eastern Hancock High School in Indiana. Students must seek a bachelor's degree in education. Applicants must have participated in an extracurricular sports activity for a minimum of one year.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://celebratehancock.org/students/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Dan River Region
541 Loyal Street
Danville, VA 24541
Eligibility: Applicants must be current full-time Bartlett Yancey High School graduating seniors attending an accredited two-year or four-year post-secondary institution in the field of education with the intent to earn a bachelor's degree for the purpose of teaching school in Caswell County Schools. Students must prepare and submit essays along with the application.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfdrr.org/scholarships/apply-for-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Frederick County residents with preference for those studying speech and language pathology at the post-secondary and/or graduate level.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Noble County
P.O. Box 127
1208 E. Lakeside Drive
Kendallville, IN 46755
Eligibility: Applicants must be East Noble High School seniors who are in the top 25% of their class. Students must be pursuing a teaching degree.
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: January 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnoble.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend
852 Middle Road
Suite 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Eligibility: Applicants must have a GPA of at least 2.0. Those who are interested in teaching Physical Education will be given preference.
Amount: $3,500
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.qccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Gratiot County Community Foundation
168 E. Center Street
P.O. Box 248
Ithaca, MI 48847
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Carson City-Crystal High School pursuing post-secondary education at an accredited college or university and must be between the ages of 16 and 25. Students who are pursuing an education in the field of agriculture or forestry are preferred and must have at least a 2.0 GPA. If no applicants pursue an education in the field of agriculture or forestry, consideration will be given to demonstrated financial need, career aspirations and community service. \
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gratiotfoundation.org
Sponsor: Pittsburgh Foundation
Five PPG Place
Suite 250
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Eligibility: Applicants must attend Shaler Area High School as graduating seniors and reside in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Students must pursue a degree or studies in Social Work, Education or Teaching, Policing or Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice, or Healthcare and plan to attend a 2- or 4-year college or university in Pennsylvania.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 24
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pittsburghfoundation.org/scholarshipsearch
Sponsor: Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1762
1620 Park Avenue
Parkersburg, WV 26102
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates or graduating seniors from a Wood County school planning to attend an accredited post-secondary school. Students must be interested in pursuing a career in education. Preferences are given to students attending College in Annapolis, MD or Santa Fe, NM. Financial need, achievement and character are considered.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pacfwv.com
Sponsor: Henry County Community Foundation
700 South Memorial Drive
P.O. Box 6006
New Castle, IN 47362
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates of New Castle High School. Students must be majoring in Education or a related field pursuing a four-year degree. Applicants must have a 2.5 GPA or higher. Students must have a financial need.
Amount: $500-$999
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.henrycountycf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: The Troy Foundation
216 West Franklin Street
Troy, OH 45373
Eligibility: Applicants must plan to major in education.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 24
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://thetroyfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Stanislaus Community Foundation
100 Sycamore Avenue
Suite 200
Modesto, CA 95354
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating female seniors of Grace M. Davis High School, enrolled in an accredited higher education institution and entering the "helping" profession (i.e. nursing, medicine, teaching, social services, etc.).
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.stanislauscf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes Inc.
301 S. Main Street
Horseheads, NY 14845
Eligibility: Applicants must be Steuben County High School students with a GPA average of 85% or higher who are looking to study in the field of nursing or teaching.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 11
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships-for-students/
Sponsor: American Legion - New Hampshire
Department Adjutant
State House Annex
Concord, NH 03301
Eligibility: Applicants must be legal residents of Delaware and either a U.S. citizen or an eligible non-citizen. Undergraduate students must be enrolled in a teacher certification program in a Delaware college and have earned at least a 3.0 GPA. High school applicants must rank in the upper half of their class and have earned a combined score of 1010 on the SAT. Preference is given to students who are planning to teach in a high need area, as defined by the Delaware Department of Education. Awards may be awarded for programs of study not available in Delaware and may be prorated for part-time students.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://legionnh.org/page/content/programs/scholarships-and-awards
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the North State
1335 Arboretum Drive
Suite B
Redding, CA 96003
Eligibility: Applicants must be female graduates of Anderson High School pursuing a college education with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5. Students must attend a community college or a four-year college or university and demonstrate financial need. Priority consideration will be given to those entering the education field.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnorthstate.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Hancock County Community Foundation
312 East Main Street
Greenfield, IN 46140
Eligibility: Applicants must be a graduating senior from Greenfield-Central High School in Indiana and a current resident of Hancock County. Students must have attended St. Michael's Catholic School and are required to provide documentation of such. Applicants must plan on majoring in education.
Amount: $2,550
Deadline: February 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://celebratehancock.org/students/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Urbana High School graduating seniors majoring in education or performing arts.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Kalamazoo Community Foundation
402 East Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3888
Eligibility: Financial need is considered but not a requirement for application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kalfound.org
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Pittsford High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be enrolled as full-time students with a minimum 12 credit hours per semester at an accredited four-year college or university in Michigan and pursuing a degree in the teaching profession. Applicants require an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
Amount: $750
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Kalamazoo Community Foundation
402 East Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3888
Eligibility: Applicants must have been permanent residents of Kalamazoo County for at least 12 months prior to application. Students must submit FAFSA form. Applicants must demonstrate good citizenship qualities, high moral character and potential for leadership and academic success.
Amount: $4,500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kalfound.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Bartholomew County
538 Franklin Street
P.O. Box 1547
Columbus, IN 47202
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from a Bartholomew County public high school. Students must be pursuing a degree in the field of education.
Amount: $1,000-$3,000
Deadline: January 12
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.heritagefundbc.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Washington County MD
37 S. Potomac Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating senior who plans to pursue a post-secondary degree with first preference given to a student majoring in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfwcmd.org/scholarships/our-scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend
852 Middle Road
Suite 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Eligibility: Applicants must plan to teach elementary or secondary education. Students must enroll at an accredited institution and obtain at least two recommendations from their high school teachers.
Amount: $2,800
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.qccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Decatur County Community Foundation
101 East Main Street
Suite 1
Greensburg, IN 47240
Eligibility: Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $300
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dccfound.org
Sponsor: California Mathematics Council - Southern Section
P.O. Box 880
Clayton, CA 94517
Eligibility: Applicants must reside, teach or attend school in one of the eight southern California counties, be accepted into an elementary education or secondary credential program, or propose a program which benefits mathematics education. Students must submit applications via email at cmcsouth.scholarships@gmail.com. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application.
Amount: $200-$500
Deadline: May 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cmc-math.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Bartholomew County
538 Franklin Street
P.O. Box 1547
Columbus, IN 47202
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of any Bartholomew County high school who have a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale or 5.0 on a 12.0 scale. Students must have been a member of a school-sponsored service organization or participated in community service throughout high school. Selection is based on extracurricular activities and the strength of the overall application.
Amount: $4,000-$5,000
Deadline: January 12
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.heritagefundbc.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
425 E. Trafficway
Springfield, MO 65806
Eligibility: Applicants must be current college students entering their junior or senior year and majoring in education and must have graduated from Sarcoxie High School, Sarcoxie, MO. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA or above and must be attending an accredited four-year college or university and the student must agree to teach at Sarcoxie Schools, Sarcoxie, MO for two years. If a position is not available at Sarcoxie Schools, the commitment will be to teach in a rural school for two years.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfozarks.org
Sponsor: Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships
827 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate accomplishment, motivation, initiative, vision and intention to work in Hawaii and major in the arts, architecture, education, humanities or social science.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript.
Website: https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
500 First Street
Suite 2600
Wausau, WI 54403
Eligibility: Applicants must be North Central Wisconsin high school graduating seniors with a minimum 3.5 GPA who intend to major in business or education. Students must be involved in at least two extracurricular activities throughout their high school career.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfoncw.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be past or current graduates of Jonesville High School pursuing a degree in education with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Students require an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be past or current graduates of Jonesville High School pursuing a degree in education with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Students require an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors at Ridgedale High School with a minimum 3.25 GPA who are not relatives of or graduates of Diane Craig. Students must plan to major in sciences, medicine, health, engineering or education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be students interested in pursuing a degree pertaining to child development or education. Students must have attended CHS all 4 years of High school, must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, must be accepted into a 2- or 4-year college for this coming fall, and must be enrolled in a child development or education program at an institution of choice.
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 4
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
425 E. Trafficway
Springfield, MO 65806
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Adrian High School Seniors who have a minimum 2.5 or above GPA and are applying to a two or four-year accredited college, university or technical training school, majoring in education, agriculture or music. Students must describe their participation in community service, school activities and work experience and write a one-page essay addressing "Your educational and vocational goals" and a character assessment sheet must be completed.
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfozarks.org
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Jonesville High School attending a two or four-year accredited college or university. Students must be pursuing a degree in the field of education. Applicants require an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
Amount: $200
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Lincoln Community Foundation
215 Centennial Mall South, Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68508
Eligibility: Applicants must be juniors or senior-level college students during the upcoming academic year at Nebraska college pursuing a career in education. Preference will be given to students attending smaller Nebraska 4-year colleges. The applicants must have a scholastic equivalency of 3.8 GPA or above on a 4.0 scale and demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lcf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
425 E. Trafficway
Springfield, MO 65806
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Weaubleau High School Seniors who must be applying to a two or four-year accredited college, university or technical training school, majoring in business administration, business education, accounting, marketing or computer sciences. Students are expected to describe their leadership roles in community service and school activities.
Amount: $900
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfozarks.org
Sponsor: Bay Area Community Foundation
Pere Marquette Depot
1000 Adams Street
Suite 200
Bay City, MI 48708
Eligibility: Applicants must major in education and/or school administration/guidance counseling at a university or local community college, maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 and be interested in humanitarian activities (two reference letters will attest to the student's community and volunteer involvement and compassionate character). Note that less recent high school graduates must be attending a local community college and attempting to transfer to a university.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://bayfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Bartholomew County
538 Franklin Street
P.O. Box 1547
Columbus, IN 47202
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation. Students must be planning to pursue a bachelor's degree at an accredited college or university majoring in either education, occupational therapy or physical therapy. Preference is given to those specializing in special education, pediatric occupational or pediatric physical therapy. Special consideration is also given to students participating in their high school's Best Buddies program.
Amount: $1,000-$3,000
Deadline: January
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.heritagefundbc.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Freedom High School who plan to pursue an education degree at an accredited college or university.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
6 Tower Place
Albany, NY 12203
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Ravena Coeymans Selkirk High School. Students must be planning to study history, music or education at a two- or four-year college or university.
Amount: $1,250
Deadline: March 16
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.cfgcr.org
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be students pursuing a degree in education, journalism or creative arts and are planning to attend a four-year college or university in Kansas. Students must be graduating from a Shawnee County high school.
Amount: $500
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Osceola High School who plan to attend a four-year accredited college/university. Students must demonstrate involvement in a minimum of one athletic sport at Osceola High School with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA. Applicants interested in the field of education will be given preference.
Amount: $1200
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
3117 Greenhill Circle
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from Waterloo public high schools who will be attending an accredited college or university within the state of Iowa and are pursuing a degree in education. Students must demonstrate the abilities to successfully complete the requirements of the institution chosen.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 8
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfneia.org/scholarships/opportunities
Sponsor: Alexander Foundation
P.O. Box 1995
Denver, CO 80201
Eligibility: Applicants must be Colorado residents and identify within the LGBTQ+ community. Students must be pursuing a degree in education, higher education, counseling, school psychology, social work, special education or a teaching certificate at an accredited institution of higher education in the state of Colorado. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.thealexanderfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Stanislaus Community Foundation
100 Sycamore Avenue
Suite 200
Modesto, CA 95354
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Atwater, Golden Valley and Oakdale pursuing a degree in agriculture, ag-related fields, animal science or teaching or primary healthcare. Students must demonstrate financial need and have community involvement. Applicants must have a 2.5+ GPA.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.stanislauscf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
3833 Cleghorn Avenue
Suite 400
Nashville, TN 37215
Eligibility: Applicants must be students of African-American descent from Nashville, Tennessee or Detroit, Michigan. Students must be law students at an accredited law school or graduate students in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfmt.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/search-scholarships/
Sponsor: Longmont Community Foundation
600 Kimbark
Longmont, CO 80501
Eligibility: Applicants must be St Vrain Valley High School graduates who are currently attending an accredited Colorado university or college. Students must be pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, mathematics or education and have completed at least 15 credit hours with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must demonstrate unmet financial need.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://longmontfoundation.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships-awards/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Shelby County
100 South Main Avenue
Suite 202
Sidney, OH 45365
Eligibility: Applicants must be Sidney High School seniors with a GPA of no less than 2.0 pursuing a bachelor's degree. Preference will be given to an education major, however, if no applicants are education majors, the award may go to a qualified student pursuing another major. Selections will be based on financial need, community and school service and recommendations.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://commfoun.com/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend
852 Middle Road
Suite 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Eligibility: Applicants must enroll full-time at a four-year college or university. Students must have a 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Work experience and extracurricular activities will be evaluated by the selection committee.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.qccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Midland Area Community Foundation
76 Ashman Circle
Midland, MI 48640
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, residents of Midland or Gladwin counties for at least one year and high school seniors or current undergraduate students. Students must provide a transcript and complete the online application.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.midlandfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Shiawassee Community Foundation
217 N. Washington Street
Suite 104
P.O. Box 753
989-725-1093,
Eligibility: Applicants must be Shiawassee County area high school seniors or graduates. Preference will be given to those studying in the fields of healthcare, education, music, non-profit/community service, or ministry. Applicants must have high moral character and demonstrate leadership and good citizenship and be above-average students.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.shiacf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the local Delta Kappa Gamma chapter. Students must be female and pursuing post-graduate studies in education. Consideration will be given to service in the local chapter and the award amount varies annually.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: Stanislaus Community Foundation
100 Sycamore Avenue
Suite 200
Modesto, CA 95354
Eligibility: Applicants must be students currently enrolled in a teaching credential program, current student teachers, current teacher interns, students enrolled in a speech therapy program, or students enrolled in a school psychology program.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.stanislauscf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Blackford County Community Foundation
121 North High Street
Hartford City, IN 47348
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school graduates living in Blackford County, local students who have completed at least one year of college or nontraditional students.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.blackfordcofoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Central Illinois
3625 North Sheridan Road
Peoria, IL 61604
Eligibility: Applicants must be current seniors or recent graduates of Peoria High School or who are pursuing a career in teaching, theatrics or the hard sciences or graduates of an accredited college or university who are seeking an advanced degree in one of the aforementioned fields. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationci.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Dearborn Community Foundation
322 Walnut Street
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students of South Dearborn High School with demonstrated financial need who are pursuing either a two-year or four-year college degree in a math or science related field; including but not limited to computers, engineering, economics, business, pharmacy, nursing or teaching science/math/computers.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.dearborncf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
25 Van Wagner Road
Suite 2
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Eligibility: Applicants must be students planning to major in education (history majors may be considered) and are graduating from Poughkeepsie High School or Millbrook High School. Students must be B-level students, be involved in extra-curricular activities and/or community service and demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationshv.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northern Nevada
50 Washington Street
Suite 300
Reno, NV 89503
Eligibility: Applicants must be female students who are graduating seniors from Reed High School, Sparks High School, or Proctor Hug High School in Reno, Nevada OR those that are re-entry students who graduated from one of these schools. Students must major in education and have a minimum 3.0 GPA, 1100 SAT or 18 ACT score. Applicants must agree to maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA and submit an unofficial copy of transcripts at the end of each semester they are receiving an award.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://nevadafund.org
Sponsor: Blackford County Community Foundation
121 North High Street
Hartford City, IN 47348
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and Indiana residents living in Blackford County, and must be students from Montpelier or Harrison Township. Applicants must be high school graduates, nontraditional students or have already completed at least one year of college. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.blackfordcofoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be East Aurora High School graduates who plan to attend a four-year college/university and major in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be Muskegon County residents pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship
Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation
3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
Raleigh, NC 27612
Eligibility: Applicants must be Watauga High School seniors who exhibit academic excellence, leadership, personal effort and good citizenship. Preference will be given to individuals who want to pursue a major in environmental studies or a major in education. Demonstrated financial need may be considered as a criterion for the selection process.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/apply/scholarships
Sponsor: Fremont Area Community Foundation
1005 East 23rd Street
Suite 2
Fremont, NE 68025
Eligibility: Applicants must be current-year graduating seniors from Fremont Senior High School or Archbishop Bergan Catholic School planning to attend a four-year college or university. Students must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and must be planning to major in education.
Amount: $1,125
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.facfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Innovia Foundation
818 W. Riverside Avenue
Suite 650
Spokane, WA 99201
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors, demonstrate financial need, have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be the first in their family to attend college. Preference will be given to those studying for careers in education or engineering and who have some employment/work experience. Recipients are eligible to re-apply and compete with the field for subsequent awards.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://innovia.org/students/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Frederick County graduates, preferably early childhood education and agriculture majors.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Middletown Community Foundation
300 N. Main Street
Suite 300
Middletown, OH 45042
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from Monroe High School and are willing to pursue an education or engineering major. Students will be required to fill out financial information and upload the FAFSA and must be incoming freshmen.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: February 14
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.mcfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Otsego Community Foundation
P.O. Box 344
Gaylord, MI 49734
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors in Otsego County, who has overcome adversity with preference given to students pursuing careers in education.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.otsegofoundation.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Bixby Educational Endowment Foundation
109 N. Armstrong
Bixby, OK 74008
Eligibility: Applicants must be a Bixby High School student for at least two years, rank in the top 25% of the senior class and have a minimum 3.5 GPA. Students must also be a U.S. citizen, plan to attend an accredited college or university and plan to enroll as a full-time college student pursuing a degree in fine arts, history, literature or education. Applicants must supply a detailed description of high school activities and honors and community services, two letters of recommendation, an official transcript, a cover letter and an application form.
Amount: $1,250
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.bixbyps.org/page/beef-foundation
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Noble County
P.O. Box 127
1208 E. Lakeside Drive
Kendallville, IN 46755
Eligibility: Applicants must be West Noble High School seniors attending a four-year college program as full-time students with the intention of going into the education field. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: January 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnoble.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Collaboratory Southwest Florida Community Foundation
2031 Jackson Street
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate commitment to Christian service. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit a FAFSA Student Aid Report, SAT and/or ACT scores, grade transcripts, a letter of recommendation and an essay explaining their educational goals and aspirations.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://collaboratory.org/more/our-scholarships-program/
Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation
P.O. Box 2345
Fayetteville, NC 28302
Eligibility: Applicants must be female students in any high school in Cumberland County in good academic standing and have financial need. Students must plan to enroll at any college or university in North Carolina and major in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 23
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cumberlandcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
6 Tower Place
Albany, NY 12203
Eligibility: Applicants must plan to pursue a career in education or human services.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.cfgcr.org
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Pittsford High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be accepted and enrolled at a two- or four-year accredited institution of higher learning and pursue a career in the teaching profession. Applicants require an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Boone County
102 North Lebanon Street
Suite 200
Lebanon, IN 46052
Eligibility: Applicants must be Zionsville High School students with a minimum 2.5 GPA who intend to major in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundationbc.org/
Sponsor: Phelps County Community Foundation
424 Garfield Street
Holdrege, NE 68949
Eligibility: Applicants must plan to attend full-time and maintain a GPA of at least 3.0. Selection criteria favors graduating seniors and students pursuing a nursing degree, one in the medical sciences or in education, respectively. Awards paid in full SECOND semester of the academic year.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.phelpsfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Pinellas Education Foundation
12090 Starkey Road
Largo, FL 33773
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students of any Pinellas County Public High School. Students must be pursuing a career in public education and must have demonstrated school and community service (50+ hours).
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.pinellaseducation.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
946 North Second Street
Rockford, IL 61107
Eligibility: Applicants must be African American graduating seniors or graduates of a Rockford Public high school pursuing a degree with the intent to teach Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5/4.0 and must be actively involved in community service.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnil.org/
Sponsor: Renton Regional Community Foundation
P.O. Box 820
Renton, WA 98057
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of a Renton high school who are pursuing a four-year degree in education or teaching.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://rentonfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships
827 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
Eligibility: Applicants major in education with an emphasis in teaching. They must have a GPA of 2.8 or higher, demonstrate good character and be full-time students. Preference is given to students of Hawaiian ethnicity and to students with at least two years of teaching experience. Applicants must discuss their teaching philosophies in their personal statement.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript.
Website: https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
425 E. Trafficway
Springfield, MO 65806
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Sullivan High School seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA or above and are applying to a two or four-year accredited college, university or technical training school, majoring in education. Students must describe their experience being an unpaid tutor and/or mentoring other students (must be at least 50 hours) and must submit a one-page essay addressing "Why you are pursuing a career in education".
Amount: $400
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfozarks.org
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Grandview High School with a minimum 2.7 GPA. Students must aspire to teach in pre-K through grade 12 education. Preference shall be given to students who are underrepresented in their area of focus within the education field.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
1600 Huntington Square
900 Lee Street, East
Charleston, WV 25301
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of West Virginia, be full-time students (12 credit hours) and possess good moral character and proven academic achievement. Students must be majoring in education.
Amount: $1,400
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://tgkvf.org/scholarship-information/
Sponsor: Henry County Community Foundation
700 South Memorial Drive
P.O. Box 6006
New Castle, IN 47362
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from New Castle High School with a 3.0 GPA and a financial need. Students must be enrolled in an accredited four-year college or university majoring in education, journalism or communications.
Amount: $500-$999
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.henrycountycf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Erie Community Foundation
459 West 6th Street
Erie, PA 16507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Northwest Pennsylvania Collegiate Academy who are pursuing a college degree in education and have financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.eriecommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Henry County Community Foundation
700 South Memorial Drive
P.O. Box 6006
New Castle, IN 47362
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from New Castle High School who intend to major in the medical field or education. Academic performance, involvement in community service and career plans will all be taken into consideration.
Amount: $1,000 and over
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.henrycountycf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be Saginaw County residents who are high school seniors or college students with at least 1/4 Mexican American ancestry. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and must be pursuing a degree in education/teaching at a Michigan college or university. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
425 E. Trafficway
Springfield, MO 65806
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Stockton High School Seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA who are willing to apply to a two or four-year accredited college or university majoring in the field of education. Students must demonstrate financial need by submitting the FAFSA-EFC form and must submit a one-page essay addressing "Why you have chosen the field of education".
Amount: $600
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfozarks.org
Sponsor: Siouxland Community Foundation
505 Fifth Street
Suite 412
Sioux City, IA 51101
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from East, North or West High School in Sioux City, Iowa. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and must be pursuing a degree in the field of education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.siouxlandcommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
3117 Greenhill Circle
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from North Tama High School who will be attending an accredited university, junior college, or trade school within the state of Iowa, and who demonstrate the abilities required to successfully complete the requirements of the institution chosen. This scholarship is for students pursuing a degree in the field of sciences, including those pursuing a degree in education to teach in the sciences. Preference will be given to students with a GPA of 2.3 or higher, who have participated in high school athletics, and who were employed while attending high school.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 8
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfneia.org/scholarships/opportunities
Sponsor: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
500 First Street
Suite 2600
Wausau, WI 54403
Eligibility: Applicants must be Wausau East or Wausau West High School graduating seniors who are planning to attend a University of Wisconsin affiliated school, demonstrating an interest and aptitude in becoming a teacher at the secondary level.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfoncw.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Perry County Community Foundation
817 12th Street
P.O. Box 13
Tell City, IN 47586
Eligibility: Applicants must be in good academic standing to be considered for this award. Students must intend to pursue a career in education.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundationalliance.org/perry/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Bartholomew County
538 Franklin Street
P.O. Box 1547
Columbus, IN 47202
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Indiana who are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in education at an accredited institution and demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application.
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: January
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.heritagefundbc.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
946 North Second Street
Rockford, IL 61107
Eligibility: Applicants must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a childcare director qualification.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnil.org/
Sponsor: Steuben County Community Foundation
1701 North Wayne Street
Angola, IN 46703
Eligibility: Applicants must be Steuben County residents who are graduating seniors from any Steuben County high school. Students must be pursuing a degree in education, humanities and/or the arts.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://steubenfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Blue Grass Community Foundation
499 East High Street
Suite 112
Lexington, KY 40507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduate students pursuing a degree and career in public service. This includes, but is not limited to, fields of study such as public administration, teaching, public health, or social work. Students must have excellent academic records, demonstrate financial need, and intend to continue work in Kentucky.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.bgcf.org/
Sponsor: Finance Authority of Maine
5 Community Drive
Augusta, ME 04330
Eligibility: Applicants must be Maine residents and graduating high school seniors or undergraduate and graduate students accepted into post-secondary degree programs. Students must be enrolled full-time as undergraduates or as graduate students enrolled at least half-time in an accredited U.S. college or university. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be pursuing initial certification as a teacher, including speech pathology or child-care-provider qualifications.
Amount: Up to $4,000
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.famemaine.com/
Sponsor: Azura Credit Union
8550 Quivira Rd.
Lenexa, KS 66215
Eligibility: Applicants must be members or have immediate family members who are members of Azura Credit Union. Students must be graduating high school seniors or enrolled or planning to enroll in a college, university, vocational or technical school. Applicants must be seeking a degree in the education field. An essay submission on a provided prompt is required to be submitted.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.azuracu.com/about/community-impact/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Viroqua or De Soto High School who plan on pursuing a career in education in an accredited two- or four-year college/university with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Dan River Region
541 Loyal Street
Danville, VA 24541
Eligibility: Applicants must be Chatham High School graduates pursuing a career in teaching, preferably in grades 1-7. Students must be enrolled full-time.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfdrr.org/scholarships/apply-for-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation
324 East 4th Street
Second Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Eligibility: Applicants must be students pursuing a teaching career. Students must reside in the Greater Cincinnati area.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cincinnatischolarshipfoundation.org/list-of-scholarships/
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be one or more graduating seniors from any of Coshocton County's high schools or Tri-Valley High School. In order to qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria and submit: a completed, approved application form (the standard Coshocton Foundation Scholarship Application), a copy of a letter of acceptance from an accredited degree or certificate granting institution, a copy of a high school transcript of Grades, wallet-size photo of applicant (senior picture excellent), a statement that the applicant intends to pursue a degree or certificate in early elementary education or agricultural education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 25
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: McPherson County Community Foundation
1233 N. Main
McPherson, KS 67460
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Elyria Christian School pursuing a degree in nursing or education.
Amount: $600
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/programs/scholarships/
Sponsor: Adams County Community Foundation
102 North 2nd Street
Decatur, IN 46733
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Adams County. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their work history, community service, extracurricular involvement and personal narrative.
Amount: $500
Deadline: January 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.adamscountyfoundation.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of East Aurora High School who are pursuing a degree in education with a career goal of teaching in the public school system.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Brunswick High School graduates pursuing education careers.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be Aurora residents who are graduating from East Aurora or West Aurora High School or GED graduates. Students must plan to pursue a career in the field of counseling, education, nursing, psychology, or social work.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
229 East Martin Street, Suite 4
Martinsburg, WV 25401
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates of a Berkeley County high school. Students should plan to seek a degree in education from Shepherd University or be a junior or senior year education major at Shepherd University. A minimum 3.5 GPA is required. Selection is based on financial need and priority is given to students who are unlikely to benefit from the West Virginia PROMISE program. Scholarship may be renewable.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ewvcf.org/scholarship-funds/
Sponsor: Greater Lowell Community Foundation
100 Merrimack Street
Suite 202
Lowell, MA 01852
Eligibility: Applicants must be Lowell High School graduating seniors who possess strong academic achievements and plan to attend a two or four- year college or university pursing a major in education and demonstrates a commitment to assisting other in their community.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.glcfoundation.org/scholarships/donate-to-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be students preferably studying education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Akron Community Foundation
345 West Cedar Street
Akron, OH 44307
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors who have spent at least their last four years in Akron Public Schools. Students must have a minimum 3.25 GPA and must be majoring in education. Applicants must be enrolled in a four-year accredited college or university.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.akroncf.org/students/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northern Nevada
50 Washington Street
Suite 300
Reno, NV 89503
Eligibility: Applicants must be Washoe County High School graduates or graduating seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum 1050 SAT or 18 ACT score who are interested in the field of education or geriatrics.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://nevadafund.org
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors and residents of the Saginaw Public School District pursuing an undergraduate degree in general education. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: Lincoln Community Foundation
215 Centennial Mall South, Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68508
Eligibility: Applicants must be current high school seniors of Malcolm Public Schools in Malcolm, NE, Waverly Public Schools in Waverly, NE, Raymond Public Schools in Raymond, NE, or Norris Public Schools in Hickman, NE. Preference shall be given to high school seniors from Malcolm, NE and those pursuing a nursing or medically-related career or teaching or education-related career. Students must be planning to attend a two- or four-year college with a preference for applicants who attend college in Nebraska. The applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA or above and former recipients who received this scholarship as high school seniors are eligible to reapply the following year by submitting a full application.
Amount: $1,400
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lcf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: EZChildTrack
1 Sugar Creek Center Boulevard
Suite 410
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted to an accredited university and enrolling or enrolled full-time with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be studying education. Selection based on the strength of the application and an essay on a provided topic.
Amount: $500
Deadline: July 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://info.ezchildtrack.com/ezchildtrack-childcare-management-software-scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of North Central Washington
9 South Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Ephrata High School who will enroll at an accredited four-year institution in Washington and will major in either education or agriculture and demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on academic achievement and the strength of the overall application.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfncw.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation
101 W. Sandusky Street, Suite 207
Findlay, OH 45840
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Findlay High School or children of a Findlay Education Association member with a preference for students pursuing a degree in an education field. Students must plan to be enrolled on a full-time basis for their first year at an accredited college or university and must maintain a minimum 2.5 or above GPA while in high school. Applicants must be able to document their achievements, honors, participation in organizations and volunteer service in the community and preference will be given to applicants demonstrating financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.community-foundation.com/scholarships
Sponsor: Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation
101 W. Sandusky Street, Suite 207
Findlay, OH 45840
Eligibility: Applicants must be Findlay High School graduates who are full- or part-time students attending a college/university or technical/community college pursuing an undergraduate degree in Education. Students with volunteer/work experience directly related to the education field including, but not limited to tutoring, camp counselor, etc., will be given preference. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA or above in the most recent grading period and must be citizens of the U.S. with demonstrated financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.community-foundation.com/scholarships
Sponsor: Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation
101 W. Sandusky Street, Suite 207
Findlay, OH 45840
Eligibility: Applicants must be Findlay High School graduates who are full-or part-time students attending a college/university or technical/community college pursuing an undergraduate degree in Education. Students with volunteer/work experience directly related to the education field including, but not limited to tutoring, camp counselor, etc., will be given preference. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA or above in the most recent grading period and must be citizens of the U.S. with demonstrated financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.community-foundation.com/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Boone County
102 North Lebanon Street
Suite 200
Lebanon, IN 46052
Eligibility: Applicants must have attended Lebanon, Western Boone or Zionsville High School for all four years or a combination of these three county public high schools. Students must major in education and pursue teaching as a career. Applicants GPA must be a 2.8 or higher. Students must be involved in leadership activities within their local community.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: February 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundationbc.org/
Sponsor: Lincoln Community Foundation
215 Centennial Mall South, Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68508
Eligibility: Applicants must be former graduates of any high school in Nebraska pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in education at a qualified college or university in Nebraska. Students must have completed at least his/her sophomore year in college, having maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0. The applicants may use this scholarship only for college credit courses. The scholarship cannot be used for workshops, seminars or similar types of training opportunities. Students may renew this scholarship for a period of up to 2 years total, provided they maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lcf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or former graduates of the Shawnee Mission School District who demonstrate an interest in a career in teaching, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy or speech-language pathology.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation
852 Middle Road, Suite 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Davenport Central High School and must demonstrate financial need. Students must also be planning to pursue education studies in English or literature.
Amount: Up to $750
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.qccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Southeast Virginia Community Foundation
1435 Crossways Boulevard
Suite 303
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Smithfield High School with a minimum 2.8 GPA who are the first generation of color that desires to pursue studies in education, S.T.E.M, medicine, or music with the award being based on financial need.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://sevacf.org/scholarships/scholarship-offerings/
Sponsor: Manatee Community Foundation
2820 Manatee Avenue West
Bradenton, FL 34205
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Manatee County pursuing a college degree in the field of education. The individual must be accepted to an accredited 2 or 4-year State of Florida public university. Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need, community involvement, educational activities and career objectives. This scholarship is renewable for up to four years based on fund availability and providing the applicant maintains a 2.5 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://manateecf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Tau Kappa Epsilon Educational Foundation
7439 Woodland Drive
Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46278
Eligibility: Applicants must be initiated Tau Kappa Epsilon members in good standing and full-time undergraduate students pursuing a degree in mathematics or education. They must have a GPA of at least 2.75 and demonstrate outstanding chapter leadership. Applicants must also include a statement describing how they have benefited from TKE membership. First preference will be given to members of Theta-Sigma Chapter.
Amount: $800
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.tke.org/foundation/scholarships
Sponsor: Pittsburgh Foundation
Five PPG Place
Suite 250
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Eligibility: Applicants must attend Sto-Rox or Montour High Schools as graduating seniors and reside in McKees Rocks or Kennedy Township. Students must pursue a degree or studies in teaching, health, law, clergy, law enforcement, or social work and demonstrate financial need. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 and be a member of Kenmawr United Presbyterian Church and be committed to an involvement in community activities.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: February 24
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pittsburghfoundation.org/scholarshipsearch
Sponsor: Hendricks County Community Foundation
5055 East Main Street
Suite A
Avon, IN 46123
Eligibility: Applicants must provide information about their education, activities and employment. Students must submit a personal statement, two letters of recommendation, an academic transcript and financial information. Part of the application is submitted online, and part of the application is submitted via mail. Students should be pursuing a degree related to Education.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: September 14
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hendrickscountycf.org/
Sponsor: Montana Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1145
Helena, MT 59624
Eligibility: Applicants must be senior graduates or former residents of Big Horn County or Carbon County or senior graduating or graduates of Custer Public Schools who are pursuing or willing to pursue a career in education, agriculture, agriculture-business, or agriculture-engineering. High school seniors must have a minimum 2.75 GPA or above and full-time college students must have a minimum 2.5 or higher GPA and selections will be based on the following factors: financial need, participation in school, church, and community activities, participation in 4-H as a current or former member or leader, and long-term goals.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Third Friday in March
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.mtcf.org
Sponsor: Montana Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1145
Helena, MT 59624
Eligibility: Applicants must be senior graduates or former residents of Big Horn County or Carbon County or senior graduating or graduates of Custer Public Schools who are pursuing or willing to pursue a career in education, agriculture, agriculture-business, or agriculture-engineering. High school seniors, full-time college students and non-traditional college students enrolled or planning to enroll as full-time students must have a minimum 2.75, 2.5 or above and 2.5 GPA or higher respectively. Selection will be based on the following factors: financial need, participation in school, church and community activities, participation in 4-H as a current or former member or leader, and long-term goals.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Third Friday in March
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.mtcf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be students pursuing education careers.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Frederick County residents pursuing a degree in teacher education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Yorkville High School students who want to pursue a career in music or music education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Fremont Area Community Foundation
1005 East 23rd Street
Suite 2
Fremont, NE 68025
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students of a Fremont area high school. Students must plan to pursue a career in education and must be in the upper quarter of the senior class.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.facfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Fremont Area Community Foundation
1005 East 23rd Street
Suite 2
Fremont, NE 68025
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Fremont Senior High School planning to attend a four-year college or university. Students must be planning to pursue a degree and career in education.
Amount: $250
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.facfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Greater Grand Island Community Foundation
1503 W. 2nd Street
Grand Island, NE 68801
Eligibility: Applicants must be Loup City High School graduating seniors and are attending a qualified public educational institution. Students must be planning to pursue a degree in Agriculture, Nursing or Education. Applicants must submit two character references' email addresses for them to complete the application.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gicf.org/communities/scholarships/scholarship-directory
Sponsor: Mrs. Prindables
6300 West Gross Point Road
Niles, IL 60714
Eligibility: Applicants must be incoming freshmen or current students majoring in education. Students must submit an essay on a provided topic along with transcripts or an acceptance letter from their school.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: August 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mrsprindables.com/news/education-scholarship/
Sponsor: Private Tutoring At Home
P. O. Box 2130
Sparks, NV 89432
Eligibility: Applicants must identify as female and be high school seniors, undergraduate students or graduate students working towards a degree in education. Students must be current U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents. An essay is required on a provided prompt.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.privatetutoringathome.com/
Sponsor: Journalism Education Association Future Teacher Scholarship
105 Kedzie Hall
828 Mid-Campus Drive South
Manhattan, KS 66506-1505
Eligibility: Applicants must be a college junior, senior or graduate student in a program designed to prepare him/her for teaching at the secondary level. Current secondary-school journalism teachers who are in a degree program to improve their journalism teaching skills are also eligible.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: July 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://jea.org/wp/scholarships/
Sponsor: TExEStest.org
100 View Street
Suite 202
Mountain View, CA 94041
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent U.S. residents. Students must be enrolled or accepted to an accredited college or university and be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree to become a future teacher. Applicants must have a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours still to be completed.
Amount: $500
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://texestest.org/student-scholarships-texas-teachers/
Sponsor: North Georgia Community Foundation
340 Jesse Jewell Parkway
Suite 605
Gainesville, GA 30501
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at Gainesville High School who are planning to attend a public school in the University System of Georgia as full-time students majoring in education. Students must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA to renew the scholarship.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ngcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors/college students who spent their senior year and at least one additional year in the high school math/science program at the Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy (SASA) or the Center for Arts and Sciences (CAS). Students must be pursuing an undergraduate degree or graduate degree in science, engineering, or science education. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
946 North Second Street
Rockford, IL 61107
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates from Byron High School pursuing a degree in education or science.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnil.org/
Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation
3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
Raleigh, NC 27612
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Macon County high schools with a preference for those from the town of Highlands who will attend an accredited college or university at the undergraduate or graduate level. Special consideration will be given to those students pursuing a degree in English, linguistics or education. Financial need is considered but is not required and students will be selected based on academics, extracurricular activities and essays.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/apply/scholarships
Sponsor: Lincoln Community Foundation
215 Centennial Mall South, Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68508
Eligibility: Applicants must be current graduating seniors or former graduates of any high school in Nebraska who have successfully completed the GED. Former recipients of the George and Lynna Gene Cook Scholarship may apply. Students must have attained a GPA of 3.0 or the equivalent on a 4.0 scale and be pursuing a degree in ministry or education at any qualified college or university in the U.S. Preference will be given to applicants who are members of First Church of God congregations that are affiliated with the Anderson, Indiana church body.
Amount: $1,200
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lcf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be Hillsdale County residents with preference given to those pursuing a degree in Education or Agriculture. Students must attend an accredited two- or four-year college or university, business, vocational or trade school with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants require an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Adams County Community Foundation
25 South 4th Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at Fairfield Area High School who plan to pursue a career in teaching, nursing or other health related field.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.adamscountycf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be students pursuing a career in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Decatur County Community Foundation
101 East Main Street
Suite 1
Greensburg, IN 47240
Eligibility: Students must be residents of Indiana and must at least a 2.5 GPA. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $250
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dccfound.org
Sponsor: Stateline Community Foundation
690 3rd Street
Suite 110
Beloit, WI 53511
Eligibility: Applicants must be Beloit Memorial High School seniors who have demonstrated good citizenship while at school and in the community. Students must be pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://statelinecf.org/scholarships-info/
Sponsor: Crown Point Community Foundation
115 South Court Street
Crown Point, IN 46037
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school students from Crown Point High School, Hanover Central High School, Merrillville High School, or Hebron High School, attending an accredited college or university and pursuing an education degree.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.thecpcf.org/scholarships.html
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Howard County
215 W. Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students from Northwestern High School who have a minimum 3.0 GPA and will be attending college with the intent to pursue a career in teaching. Preference will be given to students preparing for a career as a mathematics teacher.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfhoward.org/scholarship_funds.html
Sponsor: Greater Grand Island Community Foundation
1503 W. 2nd Street
Grand Island, NE 68801
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Aurora, Central City, Centura, Doniphan, Grand Island Central Catholic, Grand Island Heartland Lutheran, Grand Island Northwest, Grand Island Senior High, Palmer, Shelton, St. Paul, or Wood River. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and ACT score of 18 who are planning to enroll full-time in the education field. Applicants must submit two character references' email addresses for them to complete the application.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gicf.org/communities/scholarships/scholarship-directory
Sponsor: Steuben County Community Foundation
1701 North Wayne Street
Angola, IN 46703
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from any Steuben County high school who are pursuing a degree in education, library science or plan to teach in their chosen field. Preference will be given to the children of current Angola Wire Products employees (regardless of residency).
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://steubenfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation
101 W. Sandusky Street, Suite 207
Findlay, OH 45840
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors enrolled at an accredited two- or four-year college or university and who have demonstrated their achievements and participation in church and other organizations and volunteer services in the community. Students must be pursuing a degree in engineering, business/marketing/accounting, pre-law/political science, teaching especially the history of the U.S., computer sciences, medical technologies or criminal justice. Selection preference will be given to students with a minimum 2.8 GPA and any student who receives a full scholarship that includes all of the fees normally payable by policy of the community foundation will not qualify for this scholarship.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.community-foundation.com/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Greenville
630 East Washington Street, Suite A
Greenville, SC 29601
Eligibility: Applicants must be either active fire service personnel (full-time or volunteer) or the immediate children of fire service personnel interested in higher education in fire science, allied health or teaching career. Students must be members in good standing or the immediate child of a member in good standing of a Greenville County Fire Chiefs Association affiliated department. Applicants must be accepted to an institution of higher learning prior to applying and they must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 12
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfgreenville.org/grants-impact/scholarships/
Sponsor: DeKalb County Community Foundation
475 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, IL 60178
Eligibility: Applicants must be DeKalb high school seniors who are majoring in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://dekalbccf.org/give/types-of-funds/scholarship-funds/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County
401 North Main Street
Suite 300
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to students intent on becoming high school teachers. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: January 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfhcforever.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
25 Van Wagner Road
Suite 2
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Beacon, John Jay High School, Roy C. Ketcham High School or Our Lady of Lourdes High School. Students must be planning to major in environmental studies or education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationshv.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Boone County
102 North Lebanon Street
Suite 200
Lebanon, IN 46052
Eligibility: Applicants must have a 2.5 or higher and pursuing a career in Christian service.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundationbc.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Louisville
325 W. Main Street
Suite 1110
Louisville, KY 40202
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who demonstrate financial need and are pursuing a degree in education or the medical field. Preference will be given to those studying nursing.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cflouisville.org/scholarships/scholarship-opportunities/
Sponsor: Steuben County Community Foundation
1701 North Wayne Street
Angola, IN 46703
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Angola, Fremont, Hamilton or Prairie Heights high school pursuing a degree in education or arts. Student must attend an Indiana college or university.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://steubenfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Wabash Valley Community Foundation
200 South 8th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Northview High School who intend to pursue a degree in education at an Indiana college or university.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: August 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://wvcf.org
Sponsor: Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation
324 East 4th Street
Second Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors in Hamilton county with a strong academic record. Students must be majoring in education and have proven financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cincinnatischolarshipfoundation.org/list-of-scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Washington County MD
37 S. Potomac Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled at HCC majoring in education or engineering.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfwcmd.org/scholarships/our-scholarships/
Sponsor: Renton Regional Community Foundation
P.O. Box 820
Renton, WA 98057
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduate students pursuing a career in medicine, psychology, social work, education, non-profit management or ministry. Students must reside in King County and have graduated from a Renton high school.
Amount: $2,500-$7,500
Deadline: April 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://rentonfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors at Harding High School who are in the upper 50th percentile of their class and intend to major in education. Students must not be relatives of Lydia Roebuck.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students from Aurora Central, Aurora Christian, East Aurora, Marmion Academy, Rosary or West Aurora High School who plan to major in education, engineering, science, medicine or nursing.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating female high school seniors from Appleton East, Appleton North, Appleton West, Fox Valley Lutheran, Hortonville, Kimberly, Little Chute or Xavier high schools. Students must have a 3.6 minimum cumulative GPA and must plan to pursue a degree in education at a University of Wisconsin school.
Amount: $2500
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Rochester Area Community Foundation
500 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Massena Central High School seniors in St. Lawrence County planning to major in education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.racf.org/scholarships/search-for-scholarships/
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates of Harding High School who attended Harding High School throughout their high school period and were in the upper 25th percentile of their high school class or have a minimum 3.0 college GPA. Students must major in education. Applicants must not be relatives of Herbert A. Tillett or Jane Tillett.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation
3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
Raleigh, NC 27612
Eligibility: Applicants must be students from Andrews, NC who have attended a Cherokee County High School and will attend a four-year accredited college or university at the undergraduate or professional/graduate level. If a student from Andrews does not qualify, preference will be given to Cherokee County students, and then to students from the seven westernmost counties of NC (Haywood, Jackson, Swain, Macon, Clay and Graham). Students must be preparing for a professional career in medicine, dentistry, nursing, engineering or other science, teaching or law. The scholarship shall not be used for career preparation in veterinary medicine, funeral direction, mortuary science or in the ministry.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/apply/scholarships
Sponsor: DeKalb County Community Foundation
475 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, IL 60178
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Indian Creek High School with financial need pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://dekalbccf.org/give/types-of-funds/scholarship-funds/
Sponsor: North Georgia Community Foundation
340 Jesse Jewell Parkway
Suite 605
Gainesville, GA 30501
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at Hall County or Gainesville City public high schools, GED recipients or homeschooled graduates who are residents of Hall County. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Applicants must be planning to attend an accredited college or university as full-time students majoring in education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ngcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Pittsburgh Foundation
Five PPG Place
Suite 250
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Eligibility: Applicants must attend Franklin Regional High School as graduating seniors and reside in Westmoreland County. Students must pursue a degree or studies in math, science or education and demonstrate financial need. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and plan to attend a four-year college or university.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February 24
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pittsburghfoundation.org/scholarshipsearch
Sponsor: Four County Community Foundation Scholarships
231 East St. Clair Street
Almont, MI 48003
Eligibility: Applicants must be Imlay City High School seniors and recent graduates who are continuing their education at an accredited trade school, college or university. Students must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and financial need is a consideration. Special consideration will be given to students intending to major in education and students may receive up to four Howard and Marie Dahn Scholarship awards.
Amount: $1,07143
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.4ccf.org
Sponsor: Phelps County Community Foundation
424 Garfield Street
Holdrege, NE 68949
Eligibility: Applicants must qualify as a college junior, earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and submit a completed FAFSA form (to demonstrate financial need), three letters of recommendation (only one academic reference) and an academic transcript.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.phelpsfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Manistee County Community Foundation
400 River Street
Suite 50
Manistee, MI 49660
Eligibility: Applicants must be Manistee County residents who are graduating seniors of Onekama Consolidated Schools with a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Students must plan to pursue a degree or certification at any two- or four-year accredited college, university, or vocational/technical school within the state of Michigan with preference given to students pursuing a degree in the field of education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.manisteefoundation.org/receive/scholarships
Sponsor: Johnson County Community Foundation
P.O. Box 217
398 South Main Street
Franklin, IN 46131
Eligibility: Applicants must be members or dependents of members of Hopewell Presbyterian church who are graduating seniors, past graduates or those who obtained a GED and plan to enroll full-time at an accredited institution or Hanover College. Students must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher and plan to study education.
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.jccf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships
827 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
Eligibility: Applicants must be majoring or concentrating in education. They must be college juniors, college seniors or graduate students and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript.
Website: https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships
827 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
Eligibility: Applicants must attend an accredited college or university and have a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Students must also major in health, science, education, counseling or social work.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript.
Website: https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Erie Community Foundation
459 West 6th Street
Erie, PA 16507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students from Corry Area High School with a minimum 3.o GPA who plan to study education. Preference will be given to students attending Edinboro University or Westminster College.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.eriecommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Four County Community Foundation Scholarships
231 East St. Clair Street
Almont, MI 48003
Eligibility: Applicants must be Imlay City High School seniors who plan to pursue a degree in Education at an accredited college or university. Students with significant financial need will be given special consideration.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.4ccf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
3117 Greenhill Circle
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from Union High School pursuing a degree in education. Priority will be given to individuals with the desire to major in elementary education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 8
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfneia.org/scholarships/opportunities
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Pulaski County
127 E. Pearl Street
Winamac, IN 46996
Eligibility: Applicants must be North Judson San Pierre High School seniors pursuing degrees in education, science, medical field or business. Students must have high academic achievements and must demonstrate leadership abilities.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfopc.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Shelby County
100 South Main Avenue
Suite 202
Sidney, OH 45365
Eligibility: Applicants must be Anna High School graduating seniors pursuing a degree in education. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and selections for this scholarship are based upon academic ability, community and school service, financial need and recommendations.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://commfoun.com/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Shiawassee Community Foundation
217 N. Washington Street
Suite 104
P.O. Box 753
989-725-1093,
Eligibility: Applicants must be Corunna or New Lothrop High School seniors or graduates who plan to major in art, education, engineering, or technology. Students must have at least a "B" average (3.0 GPA) and must demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $550
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.shiacf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Shiawassee Community Foundation
217 N. Washington Street
Suite 104
P.O. Box 753
989-725-1093,
Eligibility: Applicants must be Byron High School or Durand High School seniors or graduates who plan to major in education, engineering, or technology. Students must have at least a "B" average (3.0 GPA) and must demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $550
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.shiacf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Erie Community Foundation
459 West 6th Street
Erie, PA 16507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Iroquois High School who intend to major in education.
Amount: $250
Deadline: May 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.eriecommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation
306 S. University
P.O. Box 1283
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48804
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or current college students who graduated from an Isabella County high school with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and who are planning to enroll or enrolled at an accredited college, university or trade school. Students must demonstrate financial need, community service involvement and/or work. Applicants must be planning to pursue a career in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mpacf.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Noble County
P.O. Box 127
1208 E. Lakeside Drive
Kendallville, IN 46755
Eligibility: Applicants must be Central Noble High School seniors. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.2 and evidence of community involvement. Applicants must be pursuing a career in the field of education.
Amount: $1,200
Deadline: January 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnoble.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the North State
1335 Arboretum Drive
Suite B
Redding, CA 96003
Eligibility: Applicants must be Shasta County graduating high school seniors with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 pursuing a degree in education, science or vocational training. Students must demonstrate financial need and attend a two- or four-year college or vocational school the fall semester following high school graduation.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnorthstate.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
3833 Cleghorn Avenue
Suite 400
Nashville, TN 37215
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors in Lee County of Virginia and Claiborne County of Tennessee. Students must plan to pursue a career in pediatric healthcare, education or ministry.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfmt.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/search-scholarships/
Sponsor: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
2440 W. El Camino Real
Suite 300
Mountain View, CA 94040
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from the Tussey Mountain School District in Pennsylvania who will have completed all four years at his or her school. Students must be planning to enroll on a full-time basis in a college or university. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a desire to contribute knowledge in service-oriented areas of study such as education, nursing, law enforcement, medical research or social work.
Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: April 21
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.siliconvalleycf.org
Sponsor: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
The Depot at Cherapa Place
200 N. Cherapa Place
Sioux Falls, SD 57103-2205
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Washington High School in Sioux Falls, who are pursuing an undergraduate degree in education at an accredited four-year college or university. Students must have completed enough credit hours to be classified as an incoming junior or senior, and must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.sfacf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation Founded in Cape Coral Florida
1405 SE 47th Street
Unit 2
Cape Coral, FL 33904
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors in Cape Coral who wants to pursue post-secondary science education. Students must attend an accredited institution of higher learning with a minimum 3.5 GPA.
Amount: $2000-$5000
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.capecoralcf.org/offerings/scholarships/
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Zanesville High School seniors pursuing a degree in the visual arts or education at a college, university, or institute. Students majoring in performing arts are not eligible to apply. Teachers or instructors can nominate or recommend more than 1 student for the scholarship. The recommendation or nomination form should be completed by an individual that knows information about the applicant's art abilities, preferably by an art instructor.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: Four County Community Foundation Scholarships
231 East St. Clair Street
Almont, MI 48003
Eligibility: Applicants must be high-achieving Imlay City High School seniors or recent ICHS graduate who plans to pursue a degree in a public service field including law enforcement, public safety, education, medical fields and the military. Special consideration will be given to applicants seeking a career in law enforcement who provide two letters of recommendation and have a minimum 3.0 or greater GPA.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.4ccf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Whitley County
400 N. Whitley Street
Columbia City, IN 46725
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Columbia City High School who intend to pursue a 4-year degree in education. Preference will be given to those students who are carving a new education path for their family.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfwhitley.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Greater Lowell Community Foundation
100 Merrimack Street
Suite 202
Lowell, MA 01852
Eligibility: Applicants must be Lowell High School graduating seniors who plan to study education to become a teacher.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.glcfoundation.org/scholarships/donate-to-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Erie Community Foundation
459 West 6th Street
Erie, PA 16507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from North East High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA who are pursuing a degree in the education field. Preference will be given to students who attended North East Middle School for grades 6, 7, and 8.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.eriecommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country
241 Earl Garrett Street
Kerrville, TX 78028
Eligibility: Applicants must be current graduating females of Fredericksburg High School. Applicant must be pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 8
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundation.net/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Hortonville High School who are pursuing a career in education with intentions to work in a school. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Central Alabama Community Foundation
111 Adris Place
Suite 8
Dothan, AL 36303
Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and must be deserving individuals who have the desire to become teachers.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cacfinfo.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be N. Muskegon, Reeths Puffer or Mona Shores seniors specializing in string instruments pursuing a degree in music performance, education, therapy or arts administration. Or Students must be pursuing a study of the pipe organ or in the field of language arts.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship
Sponsor: Lincoln Community Foundation
215 Centennial Mall South, Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68508
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or former graduates of Ainsworth, Ord, or West Point High Schools in Nebraska. Students must have maintained a high school GPA of 3.0 or above and be pursuing a bachelor's degree in education at a 4-year public or private institution of higher education. Preference will be given to those who have shown engagement in school. Returning adult students may apply.
Amount: $800
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lcf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Charlotte Community Foundation
227 Sullivan Street
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates with demonstrated financial need who are pursuing a career in education at a four-year accredited college.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://charlottecf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Hendricks County Community Foundation
5055 East Main Street
Suite A
Avon, IN 46123
Eligibility: Applicants must provide information about their education, activities and employment. Students must submit a personal statement, two letters of recommendation, an academic transcript and financial information. Part of the application is submitted online, and part of the application is submitted via mail. Students should be pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: $500
Deadline: September 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hendrickscountycf.org/
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Heritage High School pursuing an undergraduate degree in education (any level) or educational administrative degree with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must have full-time enrollment at a Michigan college or university. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Southwest Washington
610 Esther Street
Suite 201
Vancouver, WA 98660
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Montclair High School, Montclair, NJ who plan to pursue a career in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfsww.org/how-we-grant/scholarships/high-school-seniors/
Sponsor: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
The Depot at Cherapa Place
200 N. Cherapa Place
Sioux Falls, SD 57103-2205
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Sioux Falls high schools majoring in education and enrolled as full-time students entering their junior or senior year at an accredited, four-year academic college or university in South Dakota. Preference will be given to those who are pursuing degrees in elementary or secondary education or who plan to work in a middle school setting.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.sfacf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Clintonville High School planning to pursue a career in education. Students must be in the upper 25% of their class.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Johnson County Community Foundation
P.O. Box 217
398 South Main Street
Franklin, IN 46131
Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and plan to major in education. Students must plan to enroll in an accredited college or university and attend on a full-time basis.
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.jccf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Stateline Community Foundation
690 3rd Street
Suite 110
Beloit, WI 53511
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of local high schools, including home school students who plan to major in music education, music performance or music therapy.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://statelinecf.org/scholarships-info/
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/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Virginias
128 North Street
P.O. Box 4127
Bluefield, WV 24701
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Mount View High School and River View High School, McDowell County, West Virginia who plan to major in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://cfvinc.org
Sponsor: Bay Area Community Foundation
Pere Marquette Depot
1000 Adams Street
Suite 200
Bay City, MI 48708
Eligibility: Applicants must be a well-rounded, full-time student, maintain a GPA of at least 2.5 and submit two recommendation letters, a current academic transcript and a 2,500-3,000-word essay. Former recipients may reapply.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: February 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://bayfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
Zeitgeist Arts Building
222 East Superior Street
Suite 302
Duluth, MN 55802
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Superior High School majoring in education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dsacommunityfoundation.com
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be Muskingum County residents who are graduates of Zanesville High School, Maysville High School, or West Muskingum High School. Students must be accepted at an Ohio College or University and are required to major in business, nursing or education or are accepted at an Ohio skilled trade tech school for HVAC. Applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be students pursuing music education with a focus on instrumental performance.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Collaboratory Southwest Florida Community Foundation
2031 Jackson Street
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit a FAFSA Student Aid Report, grade transcripts, SAT and/or ACT scores, a letter of recommendation and an essay explaining their educational goals and aspirations.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://collaboratory.org/more/our-scholarships-program/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Monterey County
2354 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Eligibility: Applicants must show commitment to the teaching profession to receive the scholarship.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfmco.org/about-us/fund-list/#scholarship-award-funds
Sponsor: The Troy Foundation
216 West Franklin Street
Troy, OH 45373
Eligibility: Applicants must plan to attend a two or four-year college or university.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 24
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://thetroyfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
185 Oakes Street SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Grand Rapids Public High School and must be residents of Kent County who are currently pursuing full-time undergraduate degrees in the field of Education at any Michigan public or private college/university. Students must have demonstrated financial need and must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.grfoundation.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be sophomores, juniors or seniors pursuing a degree in education with a preference given to those studying to teach mathematics, physical education, computer science, and/or elementary education. Students must have been involved in high school and college athletics.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Blackford County Community Foundation
121 North High Street
Hartford City, IN 47348
Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in high school sports. Students must plan to study education/coaching, criminal justice or a science-related field and be qualified as a full-time student. Students must submit information on their school and community activities and goals, a transcript, an explanation of their financial need and an appraisal from a guidance counselor or other school official.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.blackfordcofoundation.org/
Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation
3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
Raleigh, NC 27612
Eligibility: Applicants must be students wishing to pursue a degree or training in education, teaching or nursing (special consideration may be given to students pursuing gerontology-related nursing) at an institution of higher learning located in New Hanover County, NC.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/apply/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of St. Clair County
500 Water Street
Port Huron, MI 48060
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Algonac High School and eligible students may be pursuing a college education at any college or university in the United States. Students must have an economic need with a secondary emphasis on community involvement and preference will be given to students pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.stclairfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
1500 Main Street
P.O. Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Eligibility: Applicants must be majoring in the field of education or social work.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://communityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the New River Valley
P.O. Box 6009
Christiansburg, VA 24068
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate good academic achievement and submit a FAFSA proving financial need to be considered.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnrv.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be Reeths Puffer students pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Howard County
215 W. Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kokomo, Northwestern and Western high school students with a minimum 3.0 GPA who are accepted into a program leading to a Bachelor's degree in the education at an accredited college or university. Students must demonstrate superior work ethic, high moral character, good citizenship and excellent mental attitude.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfhoward.org/scholarship_funds.html
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Howard County
215 W. Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kokomo, Northwestern and Western High School students with a minimum 3.0 GPA who are accepted into a program leading to a Bachelor's degree in education at an accredited college or university.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfhoward.org/scholarship_funds.html
Sponsor: Greater Salina Community Foundation
P.O. Box 2876
Salina, KS 67402
Eligibility: Applicants must be females currently attending a Kansas College or University, with a declared major of political science, history, public administration, healthcare, law or education, must be entering their junior or senior year of undergraduate study, or attending graduate school, must have a primary residence located in the state of Kansas, must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, must be a registered member of the Republican Party and must be involved in extra-curricular activities.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://gscf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Kansas and be attending a Kansas higher education institution. Students must be enrolled in a program leading to licensure as a teacher in an identified hard-to-fill discipline or underserved geographic area in Kansas. Applicants may also be currently licensed teachers enrolled in a program leading to a new endorsement or enrolled in a program leading to a master s degree in an identified hard-to-fill discipline or underserved geographic area. The FAFSA and the State of Kansas Student Aid application must be completed.
Amount: Up to $5,830
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid
Sponsor: Kappa Kappa Iota Scholarship
Eligibility: Applicants must plan to major in education. A transcript, resume and cover letter are required.
Amount: $500
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://nationalkappakappaiota.org/national-scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Frederick County students pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Montrose Community Foundation
P.O. Box 3020
Montrose, CO 81402
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who are residents of Montrose County and are graduating from Montrose or Olathe High School or nontraditional students attending college. Students must be pursuing a degree in a field related to education or natural resources and must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Selections are limited to students who have demonstrated financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 26
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.montrosecf.com
Sponsor: Greater Lowell Community Foundation
100 Merrimack Street
Suite 202
Lowell, MA 01852
Eligibility: Applicants must be Lowell High School graduating seniors who are varsity sport athletes who will be attending a four-year college or prep school. Students must have attended the Lowell Public Schools for all grades and be a member of the Public Service Academy or have plans to pursue higher education in the field of law, criminal justice, public service or education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.glcfoundation.org/scholarships/donate-to-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
2940 Hunter Mill Road
Suite 201
Oakton, VA 22124
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Mansfield High School in Mansfield with demonstrated financial need who plan to major in English/communications or teaching. Student must demonstrate academic excellence and participate in extracurricular activities.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnova.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: Otsego Community Foundation
P.O. Box 344
Gaylord, MI 49734
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Gaylord High School planning to earn a degree in education with preference given to applicants who have displayed leadership, extra-curricular involvement and a commitment to academics.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.otsegofoundation.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Stateline Community Foundation
690 3rd Street
Suite 110
Beloit, WI 53511
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors at Beloit Memorial or Beloit Turner High School with at least three years of attendance and a minimum 3.0 GPA who have demonstrated a desire for the field of education as a career goal. Students must plan to attend an accredited institution in the field of education. Applicants must demonstrate leadership ability, good character and citizenship, positive outlook on life, good sense of humor, and community service.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://statelinecf.org/scholarships-info/
Sponsor: Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
250 East Front St
Suite 310
Traverse City, MI 49684
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Alba Public School who have demonstrated academic excellence and have expressed interest in entering a public service field (including but not limited to teaching, social work, firefighting, law enforcement or the military).
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gtrcf.org
Sponsor: Hampton Roads Community Foundation
101 W. Main Street
Suite #4500
Norfolk, VA 23510
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Norfolk Public Schools who are pursuing a degree in art or art education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hamptonroadscf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
212 Union Avenue SE
Suite 102
Olympia, WA 98501
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Yelm High School who are planning to pursue studies related to education or the arts.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.thecommunityfoundation.com
Sponsor: Hendricks County Community Foundation
5055 East Main Street
Suite A
Avon, IN 46123
Eligibility: Applicants must provide information about their education, activities and employment. Students must submit a personal statement, two letters of recommendation, an academic transcript and financial information. Part of the application is submitted online, and part of the application is submitted via mail. Students should be pursuing a degree in Education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: September 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hendrickscountycf.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be minority graduating seniors of Muskegon High School, and secondly, any Muskegon County High School or transfer student from Muskegon Community College pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship
Sponsor: Four County Community Foundation Scholarships
231 East St. Clair Street
Almont, MI 48003
Eligibility: Applicants must be Imlay City High School seniors who plan to pursue a career in education. Eligible students may be pursuing an education degree or a trade degree with an additional certificate enabling them to become an instructor at a vocational school. Financial need is a consideration and students must have a minimum 2.5 or higher GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.4ccf.org
Sponsor: Adams County Community Foundation
102 North 2nd Street
Decatur, IN 46733
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Adams County. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their work history, community service, extracurricular involvement and personal narrative.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.adamscountyfoundation.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Shelby County
100 South Main Avenue
Suite 202
Sidney, OH 45365
Eligibility: Applicants must be Shelby County, Ohio residents who have surpassed college freshman status with a college cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Students must be pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in the field of education at an accredited college or university and selections will be based on academic ability, financial need, demonstrated community and school service, and recommendations.
Amount: $19,000
Deadline: May 26
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://commfoun.com/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Monterey County
2354 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Eligibility: Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or greater, extra-curricular activities, demonstrated interest in a career in the field of arts or education and documented financial need. Open to students from Pacific Grove High School.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfmco.org/about-us/fund-list/#scholarship-award-funds
Sponsor: Steuben County Community Foundation
1701 North Wayne Street
Angola, IN 46703
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Angola, Fremont, Hamilton or Prairie Heights high school or nontraditional students pursuing a bachelor's degree in the field of education. Students must be residents of Steuben County and demonstrate financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://steubenfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Wayne County Community Foundation
517 North Market Street
Wooster, OH 44691
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Norwayne High School or Wooster High School in Wayne County, Ohio. Students must have attended at least one year at Norwayne or Wooster City elementary/middle schools. Applicants must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0. Students must pursue a degree in the business, education or political science fields.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.waynecountycommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Dearborn Community Foundation
322 Walnut Street
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from South Dearborn High School who plan to study literary arts or education in college.
Amount: $250
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.dearborncf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Shelby County
100 South Main Avenue
Suite 202
Sidney, OH 45365
Eligibility: Applicants must be Anna High School graduating seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA and no higher than 3.6 on a 4.0 scale (or a comparable standing if a different grade scale is in use) and who are pursuing a vocational certificate, an associate's degree, or bachelor's degree at an accredited educational institution. Selections will be based upon financial need, community and school service, and recommendations. Preference shall be given to students pursuing a degree in education or agriculture or education leading to the Catholic priesthood or becoming a Catholic religious sister or brother.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://commfoun.com/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1762
1620 Park Avenue
Parkersburg, WV 26102
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Wood County, Western Virginia or Washington, Ohio. Preferences are given to students with an interest in education and special education. Academic potential, moral character, community service and financial need are considered.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pacfwv.com
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be Muskegon High School students pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Howard County
215 W. Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students from any Howard County high schools who will be studying education in Indiana, with a preference for students studying special education. Students must demonstrate good scholastic record, ability to succeed as a college student and have financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfhoward.org/scholarship_funds.html
Sponsor: Erie Community Foundation
459 West 6th Street
Erie, PA 16507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Westfield Academy and Central School (Westfield, NY); Ripley Central School (Ripley, NY); or North East High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA who are pursuing a degree in the field of education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.eriecommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Boone County
102 North Lebanon Street
Suite 200
Lebanon, IN 46052
Eligibility: Applicants must be Lebanon High School students with a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need, majoring in education or health related courses. Students must intend to enroll in any 2- or 4-year college.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundationbc.org/
Sponsor: Montana Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1145
Helena, MT 59624
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates of Anaconda High School with a minimum 2.5 or higher GPA pursuing a degree in education with a preference for those in elementary. Selection will be based on the following factors: participation in volunteer work or extracurriculars, church, and community services. Students must be or be willing to enroll at an accredited Montana university/college.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Third Friday in March
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.mtcf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
500 First Street
Suite 2600
Wausau, WI 54403
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from a public or private high school within a 10-mile radius of Wausau City Hall. Students must be in good academic standing, have financial need and interest or ability in the fields of health, teaching or commerce.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfoncw.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students who are majoring in library sciences, writing or education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Pittsburgh Foundation
Five PPG Place
Suite 250
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Eligibility: Applicants must attend high school as graduating seniors or an institution of higher education as undergraduate students. Students must reside in Allegheny County and pursue a degree or studies in education. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. Students must plan to attend a two- or four-year college or university and preference will be given to qualified female applicants.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 24
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pittsburghfoundation.org/scholarshipsearch
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend
852 Middle Road
Suite 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Eligibility: Students must have a 3.0 GPA and provide evidence of work experience and school or community activities. Applicants must demonstrate a financial need. Preference given to those who pursue a degree in the field of education, business, basketball or track/field.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.qccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Howard County
215 W. Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Western High School in Howard County or Tri-Central High School in Tipton County. Students must plan to attend any accredited college or university in Indiana to pursue a career in teaching or a health related career. Students must have financial need and rank in the upper 25% of their class.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfhoward.org/scholarship_funds.html
Sponsor: Bixby Educational Endowment Foundation
109 N. Armstrong
Bixby, OK 74008
Eligibility: Applicants must be a Bixby High School student for grades 9 through 12 and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must also be a U.S. citizen, have financial need, plan to attend an accredited college or university and plan to enroll as a full-time college student pursuing a degree in education. Applicants must supply a detailed description of high school activities and honors and community services, two letters of recommendation, an official transcript, a cover letter and an application form.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 23
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.bixbyps.org/page/beef-foundation
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be students with financial need majoring in special education or elementary education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
1691 Turnbull Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Stratford who plan to major in English or education in college.
Amount: $600
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://coastalcommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
1500 Main Street
P.O. Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Franklin or Hampshire Counties majoring in education. Preference will be given to students studying early childhood education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://communityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
1805 7th Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and residents of Montana, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming or New Mexico. Students must be high school seniors, adult refugees or currently enrolled in a college or university with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must submit the FAFSA and demonstrate unmet financial need. Students must be majoring in or demonstrate an interest in degrees in STEM-related sciences or education, accounting or journalism.
Amount: Up to $4,400
Deadline: June 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://uncf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
250 East Front St
Suite 310
Traverse City, MI 49684
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Central High School that has demonstrated interest in teaching and history, with a preference for a student who indicates interest in a career in public education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gtrcf.org
Sponsor: Decatur County Community Foundation
101 East Main Street
Suite 1
Greensburg, IN 47240
Eligibility: Students must be residents of Indiana. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $250
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dccfound.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
2940 Hunter Mill Road
Suite 201
Oakton, VA 22124
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school students from Prince William County with a minimum 2.5 GPA, who plan to major in education.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnova.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: Greater Grand Island Community Foundation
1503 W. 2nd Street
Grand Island, NE 68801
Eligibility: Applicants must be Loup City High School graduating seniors, attending a qualified public educational institution and planning to pursue agriculture, education or nursing field of study. Students must submit two character references' email addresses for them to complete the application.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gicf.org/communities/scholarships/scholarship-directory
Sponsor: DeKalb County Community Foundation
475 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, IL 60178
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Sycamore High School who will pursue a degree in education. This scholarship is renewable for one year as well.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://dekalbccf.org/give/types-of-funds/scholarship-funds/
Sponsor: Pittsburgh Foundation
Five PPG Place
Suite 250
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Eligibility: Applicants must attend Ligonier Valley High School as graduating seniors and pursue a degree or studies in education. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and plan to attend a four-year college or university.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: February 24
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pittsburghfoundation.org/scholarshipsearch
Sponsor: Pinellas Education Foundation
12090 Starkey Road
Largo, FL 33773
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students from Dunedin High School with a minimum 3.0 or higher GPA. Students must be female students who are willing to attend a Florida College or University and must be pursuing a career in education or the medical field.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.pinellaseducation.org
Sponsor: Galesburg Community Foundation
246 E. Main Street
Suite 101
Galesburg, IL 61401
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of any Warren County high school that demonstrates leadership and perseverance on and off the playing field. Students must plan to attend a four-year college or university and major in education. Applicants must be nominated by the Athletic Director of their attending high school.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://yourgcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Phelps County Community Foundation
424 Garfield Street
Holdrege, NE 68949
Eligibility: Applicants must reside in the Nebraska School District #44 in Holdrege. Students must be graduating from either Holdrege or Loomis public high school. Applicants must plan to be full-time students in any post-secondary institution. Students pursuing a science-related field will be given preference.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.phelpsfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Adams County Community Foundation
25 South 4th Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at Gettysburg Area High School pursuing an advanced study of music or music education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.adamscountycf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Maineri Law Firm
29970 Technology Drive
Suite 101
Murrieta, CA 92563
Eligibility: Applicants must be 17 years of age or older and U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States. Students must be undergraduates with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program and plan to pursue graduate degrees in one of the following fields: history, journalism, political science, communications, education, language, literature, psychology, geology, geography, degrees related to the legal field or environmentally related degrees. An essay on a provided prompt is required.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: October 12
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mainerilaw.com/scholarship
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors at Harding High School who have attended Harding High School at least two years, including the senior year. Students must be Marion County residents who are in the upper 25th percentile of their high school class and plan to major in education. Applicants must not be relatives of Mandy Kruder, George Kruder, Janet Kruder or members of the Selection Committee.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Dubois County Community Foundation
P.O. Box 269
Jasper, IN 47547
Eligibility: Applicants must be Southridge High School graduates who are majoring in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: October 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.dccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be female graduating students from Topeka West High School and must have lettered at least one time in a sport during high school. Students must plan to attend a community college or a four-year college or university and must have a 3.2 or higher GPA. Applicants must be pursuing a degree in education and must have financial need.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here
Sponsor: Hancock County Community Foundation
312 East Main Street
Greenfield, IN 46140
Eligibility: Applicants must be female students graduating from Mt. Vernon High School in Indiana. Students must plan to pursue a bachelor's degree in the fields of education, business or accounting at a post-secondary institution. Applicants must provide a complete College Costs Estimator form.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: February 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://celebratehancock.org/students/scholarships/
Sponsor: Akron Community Foundation
345 West Cedar Street
Akron, OH 44307
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors at a Summit County high school planning to pursue a career in fine visual art or art education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.akroncf.org/students/
Sponsor: DeKalb County Community Foundation
475 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, IL 60178
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Sycamore High School planning to major in education and may also include previous Marian Elliott Scholarship award recipients who are eligible to re-apply for a renewal scholarship.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://dekalbccf.org/give/types-of-funds/scholarship-funds/
Sponsor: Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation
101 W. Sandusky Street, Suite 207
Findlay, OH 45840
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Findlay High School who plan to be enrolled at an accredited four-year college or university pursuing a degree in Education and have maintained a 3.0 GPA or above while in high school. Students must have participated in the arts, debate, or theatre while at Findlay High School and preference will be given to students obtaining the rank of the Gold Award through the Girls Scouts or Eagle Scout through Boy Scouts of America and those who have demonstrated financial need. Students who receive full tuition scholarship support from other organizations or institutions will not be considered for this scholarship.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.community-foundation.com/scholarships
Sponsor: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
One South Harbor Drive
Grand Haven, MI 49417
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who demonstrate evidence of academic achievement and plan to pursue the study of education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://ghacf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Akron Community Foundation
345 West Cedar Street
Akron, OH 44307
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors at Hudson High School planning to study education. Students must display a demonstrated desire to succeed.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Varies
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.akroncf.org/students/
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates of Marion County high schools or graduating seniors from a home school, eSchool, digital/online school who are majoring or plan to major in education in music or music education. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia
P.O. Box 1159
Roanoke, VA 24006
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Marion Senior high school who enroll full-time in an accredited college or university. Students must pursue a degree in music, art, performing arts or education with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must demonstrate academic capability, music, art abilities and financial need.
Amount: $500
Deadline: January 13
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfwesternva.org/for-students/scholarship-listings/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Pulaski County
127 E. Pearl Street
Winamac, IN 46996
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Pulaski County seniors pursuing a degree in education or nursing. Students must have high academic achievements and must demonstrate leadership abilities.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfopc.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Greater Toledo Community Foundation
300 Madison Avenue
Suite 1300
Toledo, OH 43604
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors at Northview High School or Southview High School planning to enroll as full-time students pursuing a degree in education or a related field at an accredited post-secondary institution.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: February 11
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.toledocf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be students enrolling or enrolled in a master's in an education program. Students must teach and live in Muskingum County, have at least a 2.0 GPA and attend an accredited university/college.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
12700 Hillcrest Road
Suite 201
Dallas, TX 75230
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time college students pursuing a career in education and have demonstrated academic excellence. Students must be U.S. citizens or legal residents. Applicants must be from Collin, Dallas or Denton Counties.
Amount: $560
Deadline: January 26
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.djcf.org/changing-the-world
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who attend Brillion High School and demonstrate financial need in order to pursue a college education. Students must also be planning to pursue a degree in education with the intention of becoming a teacher.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be students studying preschool or elementary education or art at a Maryland college.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Williamsburg Community Foundation
1323 Jamestown Road
Suite 103
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Jamestown, Lafayette or Warhill High Schools with a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Students must be engaged in community service during their high school years and demonstrate financial need. Applicants must have an interest in the field of education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 5
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://williamsburgcommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Frederick County graduating seniors majoring in counseling, psychology, education, or human services.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: LaGrange Community Foundation
0045 N 250 W
LaGrange, IN 46761
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Lakeland High School planning to enroll full-time at a four-year college or university to pursue a degree in the education field. Students must have taken high school classes related to teaching.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.lccf.net/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Virginias
128 North Street
P.O. Box 4127
Bluefield, WV 24701
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Bluefield High School who have been accepted to attend a program of up to four years at a trade school to study a trade, or to pursue an associate or bachelor's degree in a major such as business, criminology, education, engineering, pre-law, pre-med, or other field offering good employment opportunities.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://cfvinc.org
Sponsor: Fremont Area Community Foundation
1005 East 23rd Street
Suite 2
Fremont, NE 68025
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Fremont Senior High School or Archbishop Bergan Catholic School planning to attend a four-year college or university. Students must have attended Howard Elementary School for at least one year. Applicants must have a GPA that ranks in the top 25% of the class and must be planning to major in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.facfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Greater Lowell Community Foundation
100 Merrimack Street
Suite 202
Lowell, MA 01852
Eligibility: Applicants must be deserving seniors from Lowell High School planning to pursue a post-secondary degree in education. Students must attend an accredited four year college or university.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.glcfoundation.org/scholarships/donate-to-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Geneva High School who are pursuing a degree in the field of education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes Inc.
301 S. Main Street
Horseheads, NY 14845
Eligibility: Applicants must be Horseheads High School students with records of academic achievement and financial Need. Students must be attending a public college or university with a preference for first-generation female students majoring in education or library science.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 11
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships-for-students/
Sponsor: Benton Community Foundation Indiana
P.O. Box 351
Fowler, IN 47944
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at Benton Central High School who intend to major in journalism or Christian education at a post-secondary institution.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://bentoncf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Wapakoneta Area Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1957
103 S. Blackhoof
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
Eligibility: Applicants must be female seniors of Wapakoneta High School who are pursuing a four-year degree and are planning to major in education, human medicine, animal medicine, or fields related to physical, mental, or spiritual health. Students must have achieved a Latin Honor level in their graduating class and must be current high school seniors.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.wapakacf.org
Sponsor: Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
Office of Student Financial Assistance
454 Broadway
Suite 200
Revere, MA 02151
Eligibility: Applicants must be currently teaching math or science at a Massachusetts public K-12 school, and they must continue to be employed in that capacity throughout the completion of the degree. Students must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program for certification in math or science. They must sign an agreement to continue teaching one of these subjects in Massachusetts for a specified length of time after completion of the degree program.
Amount: Up to full tuition
Deadline: As soon as possible after October 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/massachusetts-loan-repayment-program-mlrp-for-health-professionals
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates who attended Elgin, Harding, North Union, Pleasant, Ridgedale, River Valley, or Tri-Rivers Career Center and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must plan to major in education. Applicants must not be relatives of Laura Ross McNeil, Lisa Ross, or Steve Ross.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of North Central Washington
9 South Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Eligibility: Applicant must demonstrate outstanding service to family, school, church or community.
Amount: $400
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfncw.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
250 East Front St
Suite 310
Traverse City, MI 49684
Eligibility: Applicants must be students from Traverse City Public Schools District and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Students must be pursuing a career in education and also demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $400
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gtrcf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their applications will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be graduating seniors from Middletown High School pursuing post-secondary studies in business, music, education or related area.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
212 Union Avenue SE
Suite 102
Olympia, WA 98501
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Olympia High School who are planning to pursue studies related to education or teaching.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.thecommunityfoundation.com
Sponsor: Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation
324 East 4th Street
Second Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Withrow High School pursuing a degree in a health-related field or education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cincinnatischolarshipfoundation.org/list-of-scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
3117 Greenhill Circle
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from Union High School who will be attending an accredited nonprofit university, college, junior college, or trade school within the state of Iowa, and who will be pursuing a degree in one of the following fields, listed in order of preference: nursing, healthcare-related, or education. Students must demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to students with a minimum 3.25 GPA or higher and who are employed while enrolled in high school.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 8
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfneia.org/scholarships/opportunities
Sponsor: Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue
9th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
Eligibility: Applicants must be minority Tennessee residents and U.S. citizens and classified as college juniors, seniors or graduate students. Students must be full-time undergraduate students or at least half-time graduate students enrolled in courses creditable to teacher certification. Applicants must not be a licensed teacher and have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.tn.gov/collegepays/financial-aid.html
Sponsor: Greater Lowell Community Foundation
100 Merrimack Street
Suite 202
Lowell, MA 01852
Eligibility: Applicants must be deserving seniors from Lowell High School who plan to pursue a degree in education for the purpose of becoming a teacher. Students must attend a four year college or university.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.glcfoundation.org/scholarships/donate-to-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
946 North Second Street
Rockford, IL 61107
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors residing within Boone, Stephenson or Winnebago County. Students must be pursuing or intend to pursue a bachelor's degree in visual arts or visual arts education. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnil.org/
Sponsor: Kalamazoo Community Foundation
402 East Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3888
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduate students pursuing a full-time master's or doctorate degree in business, education, engineering, law, math, medicine, psychology, or science.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kalfound.org
Sponsor: National Academy of Education
500 Fifth Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Eligibility: Applicants must be doctoral candidates at a graduate school in the United States. Students must verify that they will be able to finish all pre-dissertation requirements before beginning the fellowship and describe their plan for completing their dissertation within one to two years. Selection is based on the research question's importance in relation to education and the overall quality of the provided research and work plan.
Amount: $27,500
Deadline: October 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.spencer.org
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be Hillsdale County residents seeking an education in the field of business or pharmacy. Students must be seeking an education at a two- or four-year accredited college, university, business, vocational or trade school. Applicants require an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Bay Area Community Foundation
Pere Marquette Depot
1000 Adams Street
Suite 200
Bay City, MI 48708
Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and submit a FAFSA demonstrating financial need with preference given to Garber High School seniors involved in music and/or drama. 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/
Sponsor: National FFA Organization
P.O. Box 68960
6060 FFA Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of FFA and FFA alumni. One application is required for all FFA scholarships. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 12
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ffa.org/participate/grants-and-scholarships/
Sponsor: Rochester Area Community Foundation
500 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Monroe County high school seniors pursuing a degree in architecture, construction, construction management or a related field, or a program leading to teacher certification in a STEM field.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.racf.org/scholarships/search-for-scholarships/
Sponsor: National Education Association
Center for Governance
Attn.: The NEA-Retired Jack Kinnaman Memorial Scholarship
1201 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036-3290
Eligibility: Applicants must be NEA student members, major in education and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. An essay describing activities in NEA, a brief paragraph describing financial need, two letters of recommendation and a copy of the most recent transcript are required.
Amount: $3,500
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.nea.org
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be Saginaw County residents who are high school seniors or college students pursuing undergraduate studies in early childhood development, elementary education, or career and technical education (CTE) training (skilled trade/vocation). Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: National Federation of Music Clubs (FL)
National Federation of Music Clubs
1646 W Smith Valley Road
Greenwood, IN 46142
Eligibility: Applicants must be college juniors majoring in music education and must be affiliated with the National Federation of Music Clubs.
Amount: $500-$1,500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.nfmc-music.org/competitions-awards/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must be Frederick, Urbana, or Tuscarora High School graduating seniors studying forestry, agriculture, land management, veterinary medicine, marine biology, early childhood education, history, science and sports medicine. Students must provide their transcript with the application. Applicants who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Menasha High School who plan on attending an accredited college or university and intend to pursue a career in teaching.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Stateline Community Foundation
690 3rd Street
Suite 110
Beloit, WI 53511
Eligibility: Applicants must be local high school seniors or graduates of local high schools who plan to pursue a post-secondary degree in art, art design, graphic arts, or art education. Art related classes in high school are prerequisites for consideration.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://statelinecf.org/scholarships-info/
Sponsor: Retired Educators of NY North Central Zone
c/o NNYCF
131 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors residing in Jefferson and/or Lewis counties who are pursuing a career in the teaching profession. Students must be accepted into a college program starting in Fall.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://renyncz.org/scholarship.html
Sponsor: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
Zeitgeist Arts Building
222 East Superior Street
Suite 302
Duluth, MN 55802
Eligibility: Applicants must currently be residents of the communities served by the Apostle Islands Area Community Fund or the Chequamegon Bay Area Community Fund. Students must have been residents for a minimum of four years. Applicants must have been accepted to Northland College and plan to pursue a degree in education.
Amount: $900
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dsacommunityfoundation.com
Sponsor: Community Foundation Sonoma County
120 Stony Point Road
Suite 220
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum of at least 2.5 GPA. Students must be able to demonstrate a significant financial need and be dedicated to pursuing their educational goals. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.sonomacf.org
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who have completed their sophomore year of college and be education majors or pursuing an advanced degree in education. Students must be residents of Muskingum County who hold a minimum of a 2.5 GPA for all coursework toward the degree they are pursuing.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: September 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Noble County
P.O. Box 127
1208 E. Lakeside Drive
Kendallville, IN 46755
Eligibility: Applicants must be senior students attending Noble County high schools and will begin a four-year bachelor s program at an accredited college or university in the fall semester. Students must be majoring in education to become a teacher. Applicants must have lived in Noble County for at least one year.
Amount: $3,500
Deadline: January 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnoble.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Boone County
102 North Lebanon Street
Suite 200
Lebanon, IN 46052
Eligibility: Applicants must be Zionsville High School students with a minimum 3.0 GPA who plan to major in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundationbc.org/
Sponsor: Hampton Roads Community Foundation
101 W. Main Street
Suite #4500
Norfolk, VA 23510
Eligibility: Applicants must be students from Norfolk public schools who are attending a four-year college or university and majoring in performing arts or studying to be a music teacher. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and demonstrate financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hamptonroadscf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
Office of Student Financial Assistance
454 Broadway
Suite 200
Revere, MA 02151
Eligibility: Applicants must be employed for at least two years as a paraprofessional in a Massachusetts public school and enroll in an undergraduate program leading to teacher certification, or be employed as a paraprofessional for less than two years and enroll in an undergraduate course of study leading to teacher certification in a high need discipline. Applicants must not have previously earned a bachelor's degree.
Amount: Up to $7,500
Deadline: September 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/massachusetts-loan-repayment-program-mlrp-for-health-professionals
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Whitley County
400 N. Whitley Street
Columbia City, IN 46725
Eligibility: Applicants must be junior or senior college students pursuing a degree in art education who were graduates of Columbia City High School. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfwhitley.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Heritage High School or Mackinaw High School attending any college or university in Michigan and pursuing an undergraduate degree in any early childhood education 12th-grade teacher education program. Students must be at least college sophomores at the time of application. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: Pinellas Education Foundation
12090 Starkey Road
Largo, FL 33773
Eligibility: Applicant must be a graduating student of St. Petersburg High School with a minimum 3.0 or higher GPA. Students must plan to pursue a career in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.pinellaseducation.org
Sponsor: LaGrange Community Foundation
0045 N 250 W
LaGrange, IN 46761
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Lakeland High School seniors planning to enroll in a two- or four-year college or university to pursue a degree in education, music, religion or medicine. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.lccf.net/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be Muskegon High School students pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Noble County
P.O. Box 127
1208 E. Lakeside Drive
Kendallville, IN 46755
Eligibility: Applicants must be West Noble High school seniors entering a four-year college program to pursue a career in education, with an interest in math or a related area. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.0.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnoble.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Shawano Community High School who plan on attending an accredited college or university to pursue a career in education.
Amount: $2000
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
185 Oakes Street SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Michigan currently completing or possessing an undergraduate and will be pursuing a full-time graduate or post-graduate degree in business, law or education at any accredited university in Michigan. Students must have financial need and a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.grfoundation.org
Sponsor: Phi Delta Kappa International
P.O. Box 7888
Bloomington, IN 47407
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors through graduate students and must be a member in good standing of one of the following associations: Educators Rising, Educators Rising Collegiate, Pi Lambda Theta and/or PDK Association; pursuing a career in public education and enrolled in an institution of higher education full- or part-time for the fall semester of the application year.
Amount: $500-$4,000
Deadline: April 2
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required.
Website: https://pdkintl.org/scholarship-overview/
Sponsor: Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation
306 S. University
P.O. Box 1283
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48804
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from an Isabella county high school who are planning to enroll at an accredited college or university to pursue a teaching degree with a major or minor emphasis in mathematics. Student must have demonstrated academic excellence and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mpacf.org/
Sponsor: Pi Lambda Theta Scholarships
P.O. Box 7888
Bloomington, IN 47407-7888
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of Educators Rising, PDK International or Pi Lambda Theta and must be current undergraduate students.
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: April 2
How to apply: Applications are available online. Transcripts, letters of recommendation and essays are required.
Website: https://pilambda.org/#scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln
205 South Fifth Street
Suite 530
Springfield, IL 62701
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Sangamon County high schools who are pursuing a degree in the field of vocal music, performing arts and educational majors with a concentration in vocal music.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfll.org/Grants-Scholarships/Scholarships
Sponsor: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
1691 Turnbull Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405
Eligibility: Applicants must be African-American high school seniors who have lived in Berkeley, Charleston or Dorchester counties for five or more years, and who will be majoring in music or music education.
Amount: $1,000-$2,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://coastalcommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Henry County Community Foundation
700 South Memorial Drive
P.O. Box 6006
New Castle, IN 47362
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates of a Henry County high school with preference given to those from New Castle High School. Students must have a 3.0 or higher GPA. Applicants must be pursuing a degree in music studies, arts, education or theater at any college or university with preference given to music majors.
Amount: $500-$999
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.henrycountycf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Presbyterian Church (USA)
100 Witherspoon Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the Presbyterian Church (USA) who have completed their first year of college. They must be enrolled full-time and have a GPA of 2.5 or greater. Students must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in education, health service/science, religious studies, sacred music or social service/sciences. Financial need is required. Preference is given to members of racial and ethnic minorities.
Amount: Up to $4,000
Deadline: May 15
How to apply: Applications are available by mail or email.
Website: https://www.presbyterianmission.org/grants/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
333 W. Fort Street, Suite 2010
Detroit, MI 48226
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who are graduates of Thurston High School of the South Redford School District and are pursuing a course of study in helping careers such as education, psychology, counseling, ministry, social work, etc. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate exemplary desire, ability and financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfsem.org/scholarships/scholarship-opportunities/
Sponsor: Johnson County Community Foundation
P.O. Box 217
398 South Main Street
Franklin, IN 46131
Eligibility: Applicants must plan to attend an accredited college or university on a full-time basis. Students must have participated in community service or school activities.
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.jccf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
3833 Cleghorn Avenue
Suite 400
Nashville, TN 37215
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors from Metro Nashville Public School who want to pursue education. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and an ACT score of 21.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfmt.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/search-scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Brillion High School who are planning to pursue post-secondary education in the field of business, education or music with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Students must plan to attend an accredited, non-profit two- or four-year college, university or technical school.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors from New Holsten High School who plan to pursue an advanced study in engineering, education, agriculture or other related fields at a college or university. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Steuben County Community Foundation
1701 North Wayne Street
Angola, IN 46703
Eligibility: Applicants must be Steuben County residents graduating from any Steuben County High School. Students must be physical education majors and demonstrate financial need and community service.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://steubenfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
946 North Second Street
Rockford, IL 61107
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school graduating seniors or graduates of Rockford East High School who intend to pursue a career in teaching.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnil.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln
205 South Fifth Street
Suite 530
Springfield, IL 62701
Eligibility: Applicants must be Lanphier High School students planning to obtain a State Teaching Certificate to teach in the public school system.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfll.org/Grants-Scholarships/Scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Noble County
P.O. Box 127
1208 E. Lakeside Drive
Kendallville, IN 46755
Eligibility: Applicants must be senior students at West Noble High School who intends to pursue a teaching profession.
Amount: $400
Deadline: January 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnoble.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors of Aurora Central Catholic High School, Aurora Christian High School, East Aurora High School, or West Aurora High School. Students must be attending an accredited institution of higher education in the United States of America to pursue a teaching certification in middle or secondary education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
Zeitgeist Arts Building
222 East Superior Street
Suite 302
Duluth, MN 55802
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from one of Duluth's public high schools with a 2.5 or higher GPA. Students must intend to pursue a degree in elementary or secondary education.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dsacommunityfoundation.com
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be Aurora area high school graduates who plan to attend colleges and universities to further their education in the fields of law, teaching, Christian ministry and agriculture.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Steuben County Community Foundation
1701 North Wayne Street
Angola, IN 46703
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Fremont High School, residing within the Fremont Community School District. Students must be full-time education majors. Applicants must receive an academic honor diploma from Fremont High School.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://steubenfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: The Troy Foundation
216 West Franklin Street
Troy, OH 45373
Eligibility: Selection is based on the strength of the application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 24
How to apply: Applications are available at the Graham High School guidance office.
Website: http://thetroyfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or recent graduates of an Ohio high school or equivalent program. Students must be pursuing a degree in education at an accredited college or University and must also demonstrate financial need. Applicants must provide two letters of recommendation, an essay response, a transcript and a Student Aid Report from FAFSA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or recent graduates of an Ohio high school or equivalent program. Students must be deaf or hard of hearing, fluent in American sign language and pursuing a degree in education at an accredited college or University. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need and must provide two letters of recommendation, an essay response, an audiogram, a transcript and a student aid report from FAFSA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: Greater Lowell Community Foundation
100 Merrimack Street
Suite 202
Lowell, MA 01852
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Lowell High School who plan to pursue a career in public education. Students must submit an essay to describe the their interest in pursuing this field.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.glcfoundation.org/scholarships/donate-to-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation
101 W. Sandusky Street, Suite 207
Findlay, OH 45840
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of McComb High School who plan to be full-time students enrolled at an accredited four-year institution and are pursuing a degree in agriculture, business, education, engineering or healthcare. Students must maintain a minimum 2.9 GPA or above while in high school and must be active in athletics or other activities.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.community-foundation.com/scholarships
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Litchfield High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be pursuing a degree in education that will lead to a teaching career. Applicants must submit an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be high school graduates, preferably education or nursing majors.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of St. Charles High School pursuing an undergraduate degree in education. Students must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: Thunen Scholarship Committee
IES San Francisco Section
Mary-Jane Lawless
1201 Park Avenue, Suite 100
Emeryville, CA 94608
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time junior, senior or graduate students in an accredited four-year college in Northern California, Nevada, Oregon or Washington who plan to pursue illumination as a career. The application, statement of purpose and at least three letters of recommendation are required. Students should review the IES Lighting Handbook to see the available fields of study.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available by mail and email.
Website: https://www.ies.org/membership/society-awards/
Sponsor: Wayne County Community Foundation
517 North Market Street
Wooster, OH 44691
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduation from Wooster High School in Ohio. Students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5. Applicants must plan to pursue studies in the field of education and demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $390
Deadline: March 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.waynecountycommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation
101 W. Sandusky Street, Suite 207
Findlay, OH 45840
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Findlay High School who must plan to be full-time freshmen enrolled at an accredited college, university or technical school majoring in social studies or education. Preference will be given to students intending to teach a social study curriculum or residents of Hancock County and citizens of the U.S. who have maintained a minimum 3.0 GPA or above while in high school. Priority will be given to those students showing a history of participation in school-based activities as well as church and community or volunteer service.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.community-foundation.com/scholarships
Sponsor: Fremont Area Community Foundation
1005 East 23rd Street
Suite 2
Fremont, NE 68025
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or previous year graduates from a high school in Dodge, Washington, Saunders and Cuming Counties or areas 20 miles west of Douglas County. Students must be planning to pursue a major in music or music education, with an emphasis in the areas of piano and/or organ. Applicants demonstrating financial need will be given preference
Amount: $5,000-$14,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.facfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Phelps County Community Foundation
424 Garfield Street
Holdrege, NE 68949
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Holdrege High School in Nebraska. Students must earn a minimum grade point average of 3.0 out of 4.0. Applicants must enroll as a full-time student seeking a four-year degree in the education field.
Amount: $750
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.phelpsfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
185 Oakes Street SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors at South Christian High School planning to enroll in a full-time program at any accredited college, university, vocational or technical school. Students must be planning to major in healthcare, education or business and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.grfoundation.org
Sponsor: Decatur County Community Foundation
101 East Main Street
Suite 1
Greensburg, IN 47240
Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a C+ grade average and demonstrate participation in extracurricular and community activities. Students must be residents of Indiana. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dccfound.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
2940 Hunter Mill Road
Suite 201
Oakton, VA 22124
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who live in Northern Virginia and demonstrate financial need. Students must plan to enroll full-time at an accredited college or university and major in education.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnova.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
185 Oakes Street SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Eligibility: Applicants must be Challenge Scholars at Union High School planning to pursue an undergraduate degree in Education full-time at any accredited Michigan public or private college/university. Students must have financial need and a minimum 2.75 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.grfoundation.org
Sponsor: Blackford County Community Foundation
121 North High Street
Hartford City, IN 47348
Eligibility: Applicants must plan to attend school full-time while pursuing a bachelor's degree in education, science or any medical field. Students must submit information on their school and community activities and goals, a transcript, an explanation of their financial need and an appraisal from a guidance counselor or other school official.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.blackfordcofoundation.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Dan River Region
541 Loyal Street
Danville, VA 24541
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of George Washington High School or Bartlett Yancey High School and plan to become classroom teachers. Students must be enrolled full-time.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfdrr.org/scholarships/apply-for-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan
30 Scott's Corners Drive
Suite 203
Montgomery, NY 12549
Eligibility: Applicants must be pursuing the field of science or education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfosny.org/our-funds/scholarships/
Sponsor: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
The Depot at Cherapa Place
200 N. Cherapa Place
Sioux Falls, SD 57103-2205
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of any South Dakota high school who are children of full-time employees of North American Truck and Trailer, Inc. or graduating seniors from Lincoln, Minnehaha, Turner or McCook Counties. Students must plan to pursue a degree in business, teaching or fields related to transportation and must show records of participation in school activities, volunteerism and employment.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.sfacf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
500 First Street
Suite 2600
Wausau, WI 54403
Eligibility: Applicants must be Wausau East High School graduating seniors who are planning to pursue a career in the education field.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfoncw.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Howard County
215 W. Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
Eligibility: Applicants must be Howard County high school graduates who are accepted into a program leading to a bachelor's degree in the educational field at an accredited college or university. Students must have a minimum 3.3 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfhoward.org/scholarship_funds.html
Sponsor: Shape America
225, Annapolis Junction
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD), but they may join when applying and must major in health, physical education, recreation or dance. Undergraduate applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and have junior or senior status when applying. Graduate applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and have completed one semester of full-time study. Selection is based on scholastic achievement, leadership, community service and character.
Amount: $1,250-$1,750
Deadline: October 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.shapeamerica.org
Sponsor: Grand Lodge of Missouri: Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons
6033 Masonic Drive
Suite B
Columbia, MO 65202-6568
Eligibility: Applicants must have plans to pursue higher education in nursing or school teaching. Selection is based on academic merit and promise.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal statement, transcript and standardized test scores are required.
Website: http://momason.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students from Topeka High School. Students must have demonstrated financial need and must be pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: $4,000
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors from any Saginaw County public high school or currently enrolled in college. Students must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in education and attending a Michigan college or university with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
Zeitgeist Arts Building
222 East Superior Street
Suite 302
Duluth, MN 55802
Eligibility: Applicants must have graduated from Eveleth-Gilbert Senior High School, or are seniors who expect to graduate from Eveleth-Gilbert Senior High School. Students must be planning to pursue a course of study leading to a career in teaching primary or secondary school.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dsacommunityfoundation.com
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Nantucket
9B Bayberry Court
P.O. Box 204
Nantucket, MA 02554
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors of Nantucket High School who plan to pursue a career enriching the lives of children such as education or social work and have volunteered in children's programming in Nantucket. Special consideration will be given to any student who participated in or volunteered or worked for a Mentoring Youth Program.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnan.org/receive/community-scholarships/
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of high schools in Bates County, Missouri, who plan to further their education at a four-year college or university and pursue a degree in either the educational field or the medical field. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and must demonstrate financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Kappa Delta Pi Educational Foundation
3707 Woodview Trace
Indianapolis, IN 46268-1158
Eligibility: Applicants must be active members of Kappa Delta Pi. They must be undergraduate students who are majoring in education. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $1,250
Deadline: April 28
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, one reference letter, a personal essay and the applicant's Kappa Delta Pi membership number are required.
Website: http://www.kdp.org
Sponsor: Adams County Community Foundation
102 North 2nd Street
Decatur, IN 46733
Eligibility: Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Applicants must submit an application detailing their work history, community service, extracurricular involvement and personal narrative. Preference is given to students intending on pursuing a degree in education and/or members of the Northwest Elementary School Association.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.adamscountyfoundation.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Central Georgia
577 Mulberry Street
Suite 1600
Macon, GA 31201
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Central High School or Howard High School in Macon. Students must be accepted at an accredited college or university with the intention of pursuing a degree in education. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfcga.org/for-students/scholarships/
Sponsor: American Academy of CPR and First Aid Inc.
P.O. Box 251629
Plano, TX 75025
Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 18 years old and be enrolled, or applying to enroll within the next academic year, in a degree program in healthcare or education at an accredited U.S. university. Students will submit a 750- to 1,000-word essay on their career aspirations, how they plan to advance healthcare or education through their work and what inspired them to pursue their particular field.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: May 1 and October 1
How to apply: Applications are via email. All detailed requirements are available on the website.
Website: https://www.onlinecprcertification.net/scholarship.php
Sponsor: PraxisExam.org
100 View Street
Suite 202
Mountain View, CA 94041
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or hold permanent U.S. residency status. Students must be enrolled or accepted at an accredited school pursuing a degree in teaching. Applicants must have at least 30 semester or 45 quarter degree hours remaining in their studies.
Amount: $500
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://praxisexam.org/student-teaching-scholarships/
Sponsor: TeacherCertification.com
100 View Street
Suite 202
Mountain View, CA 94041
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent U.S. residents enrolled or accepted to an accredited college or university. Students must be pursuing a graduate degree in an education field. Applicants must have a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours still to be completed.
Amount: $500
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://teachercertification.com/student-teaching-scholarships/
Sponsor: TeacherCertification.com
100 View Street
Suite 202
Mountain View, CA 94041
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent U.S. residents enrolled or accepted to an accredited college or university. Students must be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a teaching major. Applicants must have a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours still to be completed.
Amount: $500
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://teachercertification.com/student-teaching-scholarships/
Sponsor: Oklahoma Association of School Business Officials
P.O. Box 32364
Edmond, OK 73003
Eligibility: Applicants must be Oklahoma high school seniors planning to pursue a degree within the K-12 education field. Students must be pursuing a certified degree in education or directly support the education system which includes but is not limited to the following: teaching, school administration, counseling, librarian, child psychology, occupational therapy (speech, learning disabilities, etc.), dietician or music instruction.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.okasbo.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3277
Sponsor: Wabash Valley Community Foundation
200 South 8th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Eligibility: Applicants must be Clay County residents who are currently graduating students of Northview High School with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must plan to seek a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: August 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://wvcf.org
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from CHS. Special consideration will be given to students entering the educational field. Applicants must provide 3 letters of recommendation and an essay stating their accomplishments and rationale for procuring this scholarship.
Amount: $750
Deadline: April 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: DeKalb County Community Foundation
475 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, IL 60178
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Indian Creek High School. Students must be pursuing a degree in agriculture and the other award is for a student pursuing a degree in music or education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://dekalbccf.org/give/types-of-funds/scholarship-funds/
Sponsor: Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation
324 East 4th Street
Second Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Cincinnati public schools pursuing a degree in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cincinnatischolarshipfoundation.org/list-of-scholarships/
Sponsor: Wayne County Community Foundation
517 North Market Street
Wooster, OH 44691
Eligibility: Applicants must be current or past graduates of Triway High School in Ohio. Students must have a minimum 2.5 grade point average. Applicants must enroll as a full-time student and intend to pursue a degree in education.
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.waynecountycommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
The Depot at Cherapa Place
200 N. Cherapa Place
Sioux Falls, SD 57103-2205
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising undergraduate juniors or seniors who are majoring in education at an accredited South Dakota college or university. They must have a GPA of 2.5 or better, demonstrate financial need, participate in extracurricular activities and display a commitment to the teaching profession. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: December 15
How to apply: Applications are available from the applicant's financial aid office or guidance counselor. An application form and supporting materials are required.
Website: https://www.sfacf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
The Depot at Cherapa Place
200 N. Cherapa Place
Sioux Falls, SD 57103-2205
Eligibility: Applicants must be students majoring in education at an accredited South Dakota college or university who will be entering their junior or senior year. Students must demonstrate financial need and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must have participated in school and community affairs, and demonstrate motivation and commitment to the teaching profession.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.sfacf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Monterey County
2354 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Eligibility: Applicants must have attended Pacific Grove High School and are interested in a career in teaching. Preference will be given to students with documented financial need and involvement in athletics is preferred.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfmco.org/about-us/fund-list/#scholarship-award-funds
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Chilton and New Holstein High Schools who intend to pursue a degree in an advanced study in agriculture or an education-related field at a college, university or technical school. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Amount: $1,000-$2,000
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
25 Van Wagner Road
Suite 2
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Eligibility: Applicants must be female graduating students from a Dutchess County high school planning to major in education with career plans to teach elementary, middle or high school students. Selections are limited to students with a GPA of B or B+ or better.
Amount: $1,000-$2,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationshv.org
Sponsor: California Teachers Association (CTA)
CTA Human Rights Department
P.O. Box 921
Burlingame, CA 94011-0921
Eligibility: Applicants must be planning to work in public education and have a minimum 3.5 high school GPA or show high academic achievement in college coursework, explaining any special circumstances affecting their grades. Students must be active members of Student CTA. Scholarships are based on a personal statement, school and community activities and letters of recommendation.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: February 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cta.org/for-educators/scholarships-awards
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Appleton North and Appleton West High Schools who plan to pursue a career in education at a college within the University of Wisconsin School System. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: American Montessori Society
211 E 43rd Street, 7th Fl #262
New York, NY 10017
Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted, are in the process of being accepted or are already enrolled in an AMS-affiliated teacher education program. Financial need, the applicant's personal statement and letters of recommendation are considered.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 19
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.amshq.org
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must be New Mexico residents and accepted into a teaching or an alternative licensure teacher preparation program at a New Mexico public college or university. Students must be enrolled as undergraduates or graduates at least half-time and demonstrate financial need. Applicants must declare their intent to practice as a teacher in a designated shortage area within the state of New Mexico.
Amount: Up to $4,000
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: State of Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board
P.O. Box 7885
Madison, WI 53707
Eligibility: Applicants must be Wisconsin residents who are undergraduates or graduate students enrolled at least half-time at an in-state or eligible out-of-state institution. Students must be pursuing a program to become licensed as teachers of the visually impaired or as orientation and mobility instructors. Applicants must agree to be licensed teachers or an orientation or mobility instructors in a Wisconsin school district, the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired or a cooperative educational service agency. A portion of the loan is forgiven for each year the students teaches.
Amount: Up to $10,000
Deadline: As soon as possible after October 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://heab.state.wi.us
Sponsor: Utah System of Higher Education
New Century Scholarship
P.O. Box 145116
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-5116
Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate and graduate students who meet required academic standards and are enrolled in at least six credits. Students must plan to pursue a degree in education and intend to work in a Utah public school. Applicants must study in an approved teacher preparation program or in an approved program that prepares them to become a speech-language pathologist or another licensed professional providing services in a public school to students with disabilities.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://ushe.edu/
Sponsor: Continental Society, Daughters of Indian Wars
201 North West 6th Avenue
Marietta, OK 73448
Eligibility: Applicants must be an enrolled tribal member and plan to work with a tribe or nation in the field of education or social service. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA and carry at least ten quarter hours or eight semester hours.
Amount: $2,500-$5,000
Deadline: June 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://csdiw.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Greater Lowell Community Foundation
100 Merrimack Street
Suite 202
Lowell, MA 01852
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Lowell High School who are planning to attend a four-year college or university pursing a major in education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.glcfoundation.org/scholarships/donate-to-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Greater Lowell Community Foundation
100 Merrimack Street
Suite 202
Lowell, MA 01852
Eligibility: Applicants must be deserving seniors from Lowell High School planning to pursue a degree in education. Students must attend a four-year college or university.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.glcfoundation.org/scholarships/donate-to-a-scholarship/
Sponsor: Wabash Valley Community Foundation
200 South 8th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of a Vigo County high school who are seeking a postsecondary degree in education, with plans to become a teacher.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: August 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://wvcf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Clintonville High School who intends to pursue a career in early childhood education. Students must attend a college, university or technical school, with preference given to students who attended Tiny Truckers Day Care.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
250 East Front St
Suite 310
Traverse City, MI 49684
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are pursuing a career in education. Students must be from Central High School, West Senior High and Traverse City High School.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gtrcf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students from East Aurora or West Aurora High School who will be entering the field of teaching.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be Tri-Valley High School Seniors or former TVHS graduates who are pursuing a degree in education (the applicant must have completed at least two years of college) or seniors who are the son or daughter of a Tri-Valley Education Association member. Students must have a minimum 3.3 GPA or higher in college preparatory curriculum courses.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org
Sponsor: Dubois County Community Foundation
P.O. Box 269
Jasper, IN 47547
Eligibility: Applicants must be Southridge High School graduates. Students must be majoring in education with a priority to elementary education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: October 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.dccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their applications will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Frederick County students studying chemistry, science education, or biochemistry at the post-secondary level.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates of Marion County high schools who attended Marion County high schools for four years and plan on pursuing a career as an American History teacher or in engineering. Students must be in the upper 25th percentile of their high school class or have a minimum 3.0 college GPA. Applicants must not be relatives of Vera O. McDanel.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Steuben County Community Foundation
1701 North Wayne Street
Angola, IN 46703
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from any Steuben County high school, nontraditional students or homeschooled students pursuing a bachelor's degree in teaching. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://steubenfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Clarinda Foundation
114 East Washington Street
Clarinda, IA 51632
Eligibility: Applicants must enroll at an accredited college or university and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must provide evidence of community service.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://clarindafoundation.com/
Sponsor: Four County Community Foundation Scholarships
231 East St. Clair Street
Almont, MI 48003
Eligibility: Applicants must be Armada High School seniors who plan to pursue a degree in Education at an accredited college or university. Students must demonstrate financial need and have a minimum 2.5 or greater GPA. A student may receive up to two Victoria E. Hill Memorial Scholarship awards.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.4ccf.org
Sponsor: Four County Community Foundation Scholarships
231 East St. Clair Street
Almont, MI 48003
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Armada High School who are actively pursuing a degree in education at an accredited college or university. Students must have a minimum 2.5 or greater GPA and financial need is a consideration. A student may receive up to two Victoria E. Hill Memorial Scholarship awards.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.4ccf.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County
312 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be Middletown High School graduates studying education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.frederickcountygives.org/apply/scholarships/
Sponsor: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
185 Oakes Street SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduates pursuing a degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, Education, or general human services. Students must be residents of Kent County, have financial need, and have a 3.4 minimum GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Varies
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.grfoundation.org
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from one of the listed Topeka area high schools and must be pursuing a degree in education. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and must be planning to attend a four-year college or university.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Smackover High School who plans to attend a two or four-year college or university with priority given to any student pursuing an education degree. Students must have a minimum 2.5 or higher GPA.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of West Aurora High School who will be studying within the field of education.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation
306 S. University
P.O. Box 1283
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48804
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors graduating from an Isabella County high school with a GPA of 2.5 to 3.5. Students must be planning to pursue a career in the fields of education, medicine, or skilled trades at an accredited college, university or trade school. Applicants must describe these plans in a written essay.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mpacf.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
500 First Street
Suite 2600
Wausau, WI 54403
Eligibility: Applicants must be Wausau East High School graduating seniors who have taken four years of mathematics in high school and one semester of computer science, and must have participated in mathematics or computer science contests during high school. Students must plan to major in mathematics, mathematics education, one of the physical sciences, engineering or computer science.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfoncw.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
Sponsor: Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1762
1620 Park Avenue
Parkersburg, WV 26102
Eligibility: Applicants must be Ritchie County High School graduating seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be enrolled as full-time students in an accredited four-year college or university. Preferences are given to students majoring in education administration, music, geology/petroleum engineering or education. Ability to overcome obstacles, work ethics, community service, leadership and financial need are considered.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pacfwv.com
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be African-American male students going into the field of education. Students must attend an accredited post-secondary institution on a full-time basis. Applicants must reside in Dekalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendal, LaSalle or Will County. A transcript, SAT or ACT scores, the Expected Family Contribution and recommendation letters are required.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Indiana Commission for Higher Education
101 West Ohio Street
Suite 300
Indianapolis, IN 46204-4206
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in college full-time. Students must have at least a 2.0 GPA, and financial need may be considered. Preference will be given to black and Hispanic students. Students must agree to work in the state of Indiana for a period of time after graduation.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: August 31
How to apply: Applications are available at the financial aid office of attending institution.
Website: https://www.in.gov/che/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Lorain County
9080 Leavitt Road
Elyria, OH 44035
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates from Lorain or Avon Lake High Schools who are interested in pursuing a degree in education. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.0.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.peoplewhocare.org/students
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors who are residents of Hillsdale County with preference given to graduating seniors of Jonesville High School. Students must be pursuing a degree in education, human/social services, or a health-related field with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must submit an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Crown Point Community Foundation
115 South Court Street
Crown Point, IN 46037
Eligibility: Applicants must be Crown Point High School graduating seniors majoring in education.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.thecpcf.org/scholarships.html
Sponsor: Perry County Community Foundation
817 12th Street
P.O. Box 13
Tell City, IN 47586
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates of any Perry County high school. Students must be pursuing a degree in music (major or minor) or a degree in education with some emphasis in music. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and be in good academic standing. Students must submit a 500-word essay stating their aspirations and educational goals, complete FAFSA or FAFSA4caster and submit an official grade transcript.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundationalliance.org/perry/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
1500 Main Street
P.O. Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Westfield High School, Westfield Vocational Technical High Academy or St. Mary's High School in Westfield, Massachusetts who have average grades and are pursuing degrees in education, criminal justice or nursing.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://communityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must attend an accredited post-secondary institution during the next school year on a full-time basis and major in education. Students must reside in Dekalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendal, LaSalle or Will County. A transcript, SAT or ACT scores, the Expected Family Contribution and recommendation letters are required.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission
Office of Student Financial Assistance
6 North Liberty Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled or planning to enroll in a Maryland postsecondary school. Dependent students must have parents who also live in Maryland. Eligible majors are chosen to address current state or regional needs and usually include the following: child care, human services, teaching, nursing, physical and occupational therapy and public service. Students must agree to begin working within that employment field within one year of graduation at a rate of one year for every year that the scholarship was granted.
Amount: Up to $19,000
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Applications are available online in January.
Website: https://mhec.maryland.gov
Sponsor: Greater Grand Island Community Foundation
1503 W. 2nd Street
Grand Island, NE 68801
Eligibility: Applicants must be Loup City High School graduating seniors and are planning to pursue a degree in education. Students must submit two character references' email addresses for them to complete the application.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gicf.org/communities/scholarships/scholarship-directory
Sponsor: Pittsburgh Foundation
Five PPG Place
Suite 250
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Eligibility: Applicants must attend Greensburg Salem High School as graduating seniors and reside in Westmoreland County. Students must pursue a degree or studies in education and have a minimum GPA of 2.0.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 24
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pittsburghfoundation.org/scholarshipsearch
