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Above and Beyond Scholarship
Sponsor: Azura Credit Union
8550 Quivira Rd.
Lenexa, KS 66215
Eligibility: Applicants must be members or have an immediate family member who is a member 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. An essay submission on a provided topic is required.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.azuracu.com/about/community-impact/scholarships/

Albert M. Lappin Scholarship
Sponsor: American Legion, Department of Kansas
1314 SW Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are average or better students. They must be the son or daughter of a veteran and enrolling or enrolled in a post-secondary school in Kansas. A parent must have been a member of the Kansas American Legion or American Legion Auxiliary for the previous three years. In addition, the children of deceased parents are eligible if the parent was a paid member at the time of death. Applicants must submit a 1040 income statement, documentation of parent's veteran status, three letters of recommendation with only one from a teacher, an essay on the topic of "Why I Want to Go to College" and a high school transcript. Applicants must maintain a C average in college and verify enrollment at the start of each semester.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://kansaslegion.org/

All in for Skin Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be any Kansas or Missouri high school seniors or college students that have or had a family member that was diagnosed with skin cancer. Students must show evidence of scholastic ability and leadership qualities.

Amount: $5000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

American Association of Blacks in Energy William Grant Pinkard Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who have applied to one or more accredited colleges/universities with a 3.0 GPA or better. Students must plan to major in business, physical sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics fields in preparation for a career in the energy sector. Applicants must be members of one of a class or group of individuals who have been historically underrepresented. Students must live in one of the 15 counties comprising the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 21
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) Scholarships
Sponsor: Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) Scholarships
P.O. Box 583
Omaha, NE 68101
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolling in or currently enrolled in an accredited two- or four-year program in Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, North Dakota or South Dakota with the intent of earning a degree in information systems, computer science or related field.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.aitpomaha.com/scholarship-information.html

Azura Scholarship
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 vocational or technical school. An essay submission on a provided prompt is required.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.azuracu.com/about/community-impact/scholarships/

BNSF Railway Company FFA Scholarship
Sponsor: National FFA Organization
P.O. Box 68960
6060 FFA Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960
Eligibility: Applicants must be current FFA members and high school seniors or college students planning to enroll or currently enrolled full-time. Students must be pursuing a four-year degree in one of the following agricultural fields: business management, economics, sales and marketing or finance. They must be residents of California, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota or Texas. Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Students only need to complete the online application one time to be considered for all FFA-administered scholarships. The application requires information about the student's activities and a 1,000-word essay. Awards may be used for books, supplies, tuition, fees and room and board.

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: January 19
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ffa.org/participate/grants-and-scholarships/

Bonnie Verbrugge Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Manhattan Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1127
Manhattan, KS 66505
Eligibility: Applicants must be current employees of the Manhattan Country Club who are attending any accredited two- or four-year college or university and are degree-seeking students who currently have and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA or higher. Priority will be given to students seeking degrees in hotel and restaurant management or golf course management.

Amount: $500
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mcfks.org/apply-for-a-scholarship.cfm

Brady Smith Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be High School students who have a minimum 3.0 GPA or higher and demonstrate high academic status. Students must have participated in wrestling during high school and must be graduates from a Kansas High School.

Amount: $500
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here

Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Foundation Scholarship
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

Charles W. and Annette Hill Scholarship
Sponsor: American Legion, Department of Kansas
1314 SW Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be descendants of an American Legion member with a GPA of at least 3.0. Special consideration will be given to students studying science, engineering or business administration. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation with only one from a teacher, an essay on "Why I Want to Go to College," a high school transcript, documentation of parent's veteran status and a 1040 income statement. Applicants must maintain a 3.0 GPA in college and verify enrollment at the start of each semester.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://kansaslegion.org/

Chicago Occupational Therapy Scholarship
Sponsor: Chicago Occupational Therapy
1422 West Willow Street
Suite 100
Chicago, IL 60642
Eligibility: Applicants must be currently admitted to or attending graduate school to become an occupational therapist. Students must have an exceptional personality, clinical skills and character and be committed to working in a private practice setting focused on the pediatric population. Applicants must be attending a school or have a permanent address in the following Midwestern states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin, Ohio or Nebraska.

Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://chicagooccupationaltherapy.com/scholarship/

Christian A. Ewell Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be students pursuing a degree in Journalism and are willing to attend a four-year college or university and major in any aspect of journalism. Students must have a minimum 3.0 or higher GPA and must have graduated from a Kansas high school.

Amount: $500
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here

Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship
Sponsor: National Air Transportation Foundation Meisinger Scholarship
818 Connecticut Avenue NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20006
Eligibility: Applicants must be college students enrolled in an aviation program with a B or better GPA and residents of Kansas, Missouri or Illinois will be given preference. Students should be recommended by an aviation professional; independent applications are also considered.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: Last Friday in November
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.nata.aero

Dave Goode Midwest Region Scholarship
Sponsor: USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Foundation
6039 Cypress Gardens Boulevard
Suite 481
Winter Haven, FL 33884
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students majoring in engineering or mathematics at an accredited college or university who are AWSA and NCWSA skiers from the Midwest Region. Student must be U.S. citizens and members of USA Water Ski and Wake Sports.

Amount: $2,400
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.usa-wwf.org/ourscholarships

Educators of Tomorrow Scholarship
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/

Electric League Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be employees, children or grandchildren of member firms of the Electric League of Missouri and Kansas. Students who are entering industry-related courses of study will be given preference.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa
Sponsor: National FFA Organization
P.O. Box 68960
6060 FFA Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960
Eligibility: Applicants must be working toward degrees in one of the following areas of agriculture: agronomy, crop science, agricultural communications, education, journalism, extension, public relations, business management, economics, finance, sales, marketing, plant pathology, plant breeding, plant genetics, soil science, soil conservation, water conservation or public service and administration. Applicants must be residents of Arkansas, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia or Wisconsin. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: $1,500
Deadline: January 12
How to apply: An application form is required.
Website: https://www.ffa.org/participate/grants-and-scholarships/

Geisinger Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Michigan
College Administration
1221 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 2102
Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 4
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://scholarships.engin.umich.edu/new-students/

Go-Long Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from a high school located in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area who intend to continue their education through a two or four-year college and/or technical school. Students must demonstrate financial need with a minimum 2.5 GPA.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Good Shepherd Homecare and Hospice Employee Education Scholarship
Sponsor: Manhattan Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1127
Manhattan, KS 66505
Eligibility: Applicants must be current employees of Good Shepherd Homecare and Hospice that are attending or plan to attend any accredited technical, two-year or four-year college or university or who plan on expanding their education through additional coursework, seminars or certification.

Amount: $1,500
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mcfks.org/apply-for-a-scholarship.cfm

Grants for Greater Manhattan
Sponsor: Manhattan Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1127
Manhattan, KS 66505
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who are focused on the arts and humanities, basic human needs, children/youth, community development and leadership, conservation/preservation/beautification, education, the elderly, health care and mental health. Grants may be considered both for one-time, discrete activities or for activities likely to require ongoing funding.

Amount: $10,000
Deadline: January 16
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mcfks.org/apply-for-a-scholarship.cfm

Greater Kansas City Alumnae Panhellenic Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be sorority women who graduated from a Greater Kansas City Metro high school and are also attending a Kansas or Missouri university as undergraduate seniors or graduate students. Students must have a minimum 3.2 GPA.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Hale Family Sunflower Promise Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Salina Community Foundation
P.O. Box 2876
Salina, KS 67402
Eligibility: Applicants must have completed 2 years of community college and wish to further their higher education at a four-year secondary institution in Kansas, must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, should have demonstrated leadership, commitment, and the potential for the betterment of Kansas while studying at the community college and must submit an essay outlining what they want to accomplish with their education and how they hope to make Kansas a better place through their accomplishments.

Amount: $5,000-$10,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://gscf.org/scholarships/

Hansen Career and Technical Education Scholarship
Sponsor: Dane G. Hansen Foundation
P. O. Box 187
Logan, KS 67646
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students, who display good character and will graduate during the current academic year from a high school in the 26 county area of northwest Kansas.

Amount: $4,000
Deadline: October 21
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://danehansenfoundation.org/scholarships-2/

Hansen Leaders Of Tomorrow
Sponsor: Dane G. Hansen Foundation
P. O. Box 187
Logan, KS 67646
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from one of the following types of school in one of 26 counties in Northwest Kansas: accredited community, public, private or church related. Applicants must have a record of extracurricular activity and they need to sit an exam. To renew the award the applicant must achieve a 3.0 GPA.

Amount: $4,000
Deadline: September 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://danehansenfoundation.org/scholarships-2/

Hansen Scholar Award
Sponsor: Dane G. Hansen Foundation
P. O. Box 187
Logan, KS 67646
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from a high school in the 26 county area of northwest Kansas, have at least a 3.5 GPA and plan to attend an accredited four-year Kansas college or university.

Amount: $6,500
Deadline: September 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://danehansenfoundation.org/scholarships-2/

Hansen Student Scholarship
Sponsor: Dane G. Hansen Foundation
P. O. Box 187
Logan, KS 67646
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from a high school in the 26 county area of northwest Kansas, have at least a 3.5 GPA and plan to attend an accredited Kansas college or university.

Amount: $4,000
Deadline: September 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://danehansenfoundation.org/scholarships-2/

Harriet Hayes Austin Memorial Scholarship for Nursing
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kansas residents who have financial need. Students must be pursuing a degree in nursing.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here

Harriet Hayes Austin Memorial Scholarship for Nursing
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens who are enrolled in or who plan to enroll in a BSN program at an accredited school located in Kansas. They must demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to Kansas residents. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 5
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript, one letter of recommendation, personal statements, financial analysis form and proof of U.S. citizenship are required.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here

Helen Anita and William E. Evans, Jr., M.D. Scholarship Fund - Camp Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be 8 to 18 years old. Students must have a parent or legal guardian who currently works at the Kansas City VA Medical Center and has worked in his/her current position a minimum of 30 hours per week for at least one year.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Hispanic Development Fund Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be of Hispanic/Latino heritage and must be graduating or have graduated from a Greater Kansas City metropolitan area high school. Students must be accepted or enrolled in a fully accredited college or university and working towards an associate, bachelor, or graduate degree.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Honeywell Black Achievers Society Engineering Education Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be African-American students pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science with a minimum GPA of 3.5. Students must be graduates from any of the following schools: Kansas City, KS Public School District, Turner School District, Piper School District, Bonner Springs School District, Bishop Ward High School, Kansas City, MO Public School District (KCPS), Raytown School District, Center High School, Grandview High School, Ruskin High School, University Academy and Cristo Rey High School. Applicants who are members of the Big Brothers and Big Sisters and Boys and Girls Club are also eligible to apply.

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: May 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Hugh A. Smith Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: American Legion, Department of Kansas
1314 SW Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be average or better students who are high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores enrolling or enrolled in a post-secondary school in Kansas. They must be the son or daughter of a veteran, and a parent must have been a member of the Kansas American Legion or American Legion Auxiliary for the past three years. The children of deceased parents are also eligible if the parent was a paid member at the time of death. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation, including one from a teacher, an essay on "Why I Want to Go to College," high school transcript, a 1040 income statement and documentation of parent's veteran status.

Amount: $500
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://kansaslegion.org/

Hutch's Scholars Award
Sponsor: Oklahoma City Community Foundation
1000 North Broadway
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Students must be enrolled in a high school in western Oklahoma or southern Kansas. Applicants must submit the FAFSA student aid report and an essay addressing their most meaningful achievements in relation to their proposed field of study, their goals and how this scholarship will help them achieve their goals.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.occf.org/scholarships/

Hutchinson Scholarship
Sponsor: Oklahoma City Community Foundation
1000 North Broadway
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from the following counties in Oklahoma: Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Harper, Major, Roger Mills, Texas, Washita, Woods and Woodward and Seward County Kansas. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.occf.org/scholarships/

Irving W. Cook, WA0CGS, Scholarship
Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation
225 Main Street
Newington, CT 06111-1494
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Kansas and holders of an active amateur radio license of any class. Preference is given to students who are studying electronics, communications or a related subject at the baccalaureate level or higher.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.arrl.org/scholarship-program

J. Harold and Mabel Hamil Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from one of the following Northland high schools: North Kansas City High School, Oak Park High School, Winnetonka High School, Park Hill High School, Park Hill South High School, Platte Co. RIII High School, Staley High School, or St. Piux X High School. Students must have excelled in the areas of English/journalism, debate/public speaking, political science, and/or community involvement to pursue a college/university education.

Amount: $1,500
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

James B. Pearson Fellowship
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduate students from Kansas public universities who want to experience studying abroad. Preferences given to applicants whose studies are directly related to foreign affairs.

Amount: $3,000
Deadline: April 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

James R. Goheen Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors preparing to graduate from one of the high schools within Unified District No. 500. Students must be planning to attend a four-year college or university or two-year community college. Applicants must have a minimum 2.0 GPA.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Jeffrey and Coleen Flathman College Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from a high school in Kansas with a graduating class of less than 40 students. Students must be enrolled in a two- or four-year public college or technical school in Kansas. Applicants must have a 2.75 GPA or above with a minimum of 13 credit hours per semester.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Jimmy Meyers Baseball Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must have been a member of the Blue Springs Post 499 baseball team for at least one year. Students must submit a completed application to the scholarship fund advisory committee in a timely manner.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Jimmy Rane Foundation
P.O. Box 40
Abbeville, AL 36310
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 for high school seniors or 2.75 for college students. Selection is based on academic excellence, community involvement, leadership skills, awards and honors and financial need.

Amount: $500-$5,000
Deadline: February 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.jimmyranefoundation.org

Joyce Ann Maurer Nursing Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time college students with a 3.0 GPA pursuing a nursing or nurse practitionership degree. Students must be residents of Kansas or Missouri.

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

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

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

Kansas Agricultural Aviation Association Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Agricultural Aviation Association
P.O. Box 585
Colwich, KS 67030
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kansas residents and high school graduates who are planning to enroll at a Kansas postsecondary institution. They must be recommended for the award by a member of the Kansas Agricultural Aviation Association (KAAA) and must demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to students who are majoring in or planning to major in agriculture, agricultural business, aviation or engineering. Selection is based on academic merit and financial need.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, financial need statement and two recommendation letters are required.
Website: http://www.ksagaviation.org

Kansas Career Technical Workforce Grant
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in approved vocational programs and take the vocational exam. Selection is based on exam scores. Students must register for the vocational exam by the scholarship deadline.

Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

Kansas City, Missouri Opportunities Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school graduates between 17 to 25 years of age. Students must be residents of Kansas City, residing in a household that has a total annual income of 80% or less than the median income of Kansas City.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Kansas Comprehensive Grants
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time at an eligible Kansas institution. Selection is based on financial need.

Amount: Up to $10,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be African American, Native Indian or Alaskan Native, Asian or Pacific Islander or Hispanic. Priority is given to graduating high school seniors. Applicants must have one of the following: a minimum ACT score of 21 or SAT score of 990, a minimum 3.0 GPA, a top 33 percent ranking in their high school class, completion of Kansas Scholars Curriculum, selection by National Merit Corporation or selection by College Board as a Hispanic Scholar.

Amount: Up to $1,850
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

Kansas Federation of Republican Women Scholarship
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/

Kansas Foster and Adoptive Children Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who are or have been foster children in the State of Kansas, including foster children who have been adopted.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Kansas Junior Livestock Show Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Livestock Association
6301 SW 37th Street
Topeka, KS 66614-5129
Eligibility: Applicants must be a Kansas Livestock Show exhibitor and a current high school senior with plans to enroll in a post-secondary educational program or currently enrolled in post-secondary school. Students should also not have previously received a KJLS scholarship and not be a family member of a member of the Scholarship Selection Committee.

Amount: $750-$2,500
Deadline: August 15
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two letters of recommendation, transcript and information about communications employment or internship experience are required.
Website: https://www.kla.org/programs/klf-scholarships

Kansas Military Service Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kansas residents who have served in military service in international waters or on foreign soil in support of military operations, received an honorable discharge or is still in military service. Students must remain in good academic standing at the Kansas educational institution where they are enrolled.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

Kansas National Guard Educational Assistance
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must current members of the Kansas National Guard in good standing and have a high school diploma or GED. Students must enroll or be enrolled in a Kansas educational institution and maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA, not already have obtained a bachelor’s degree and have the FAFSA on file at their educational institution.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31 (Spring) and August 31 (Fall)
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted to a Kansas nursing program and enrolled in a LPN or RN program. Students must sign an agreement with the State of Kansas to practice nursing at a specific facility one year for each year of scholarship support. Applicants must complete and submit the FAFSA.

Amount: Up to $4,500
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

Kansas Optometry Service Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kansas residents enrolled in optometry programs. Students are encouraged to establish practices in Kansas and must return one year of practice for each year of assistance.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

Kansas Oratorical Contest
Sponsor: American Legion, Department of Kansas
1314 SW Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students under the age of 20 who are U.S. citizens or legal residents and residents of the state. Students first give an oration within their state and winners compete at the national level. The oration must be related to the Constitution of the United States focusing on the duties and obligations citizens have to the government. It must be in English and be between eight and ten minutes. There is also an assigned topic which is posted on the website, and it should be between three and five minutes.

Amount: $150-$1,000
Deadline: March 16
How to apply: Applications are available from schools and local American Legion Posts.
Website: https://kansaslegion.org/

Kansas Osteopathic Medical Service Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kansas residents and enrolled at nationally accredited osteopathic schools. Students must establish practices in rural areas of Kansas. Preference goes to first-year students. Applicants must complete a program application and the designated financial aid application.

Amount: $15,000
Deadline: May 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

Kansas ROTC Service Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must accept a commission as a Second Lieutenant and serve for not less than four years as a commissioned officer in the Kansas Army National Guard. This program is only available at Kansas State University, Pittsburg State University, University of Kansas, Washburn University and some community colleges. Students should contact the ROTC program at one of the participating schools for more information.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

Kansas State Scholarship
Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must have taken the ACT, completed the Regents Scholars Curriculum and be graduating seniors. Applicants are ranked by an index combining ACT score and GPA. The top students are chosen.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Website: http://www.kansasregents.org/students/student_financial_aid

Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship
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

Kaw Valley Quail Unlimited Larry Campbell Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be students planning to attend a Kansas college or university and are pursuing a degree in wildlife biology or management. Students must be Kansas residents who have high academic achievements.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here

Keith and Marilyn Harsh Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Central Kansas Community Foundation
301 N. Main
Suite 200
Newton, KS 67114
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kansas High School seniors who have high academic achievements and demonstrate good character which indicates a probability of success in their chosen field. Students must be willing to enroll at an accredited college, university, technical or trade school on a full-time basis and must demonstrate leadership abilities in community service, co-curricular or extracurricular activities. Financial need will be considered but is not a requirement.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://centralkansascf.org/non-profit-organizations/scholarships/

Kent Nutrition Group Inc. FFA Scholarship
Sponsor: National FFA Organization
P.O. Box 68960
6060 FFA Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960
Eligibility: Applicants must be working toward a degree in one of the following fields: animal science, animal nutrition, dairy science, poultry science, equine/equestrian science, agriculture, agricultural science, agricultural business management, economics, finance or marketing and sales. Applicants must attend college in and be residents of one of the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia or West Virginia. 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/

Kids’ Chance of Kansas Scholarship
Sponsor: Kids’ Chance of Kansas
c/o Berkley Medical Management Solutions
10851 Mastin Street
Suite 200
Overland Park, KS 66210
Eligibility: Applicants must be children who are dependents of Kansas workers killed or seriously injured in a compensable work-related accident or occupational disease. Students must demonstrate financial need and accepted or already enrolled at a university, college or technical school pursuing a degree as full-time or part-time students.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.kidschanceks.net/scholarships/overview/

Kilgore Family Pancreatic Cancer Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from high schools in the Greater Kansas City area who have personally been affected by pancreatic cancer and who plan to continue their education at a two-year or four-year college or university or at a technical school. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Kokoruda Farms Scholarship
Sponsor: Manhattan Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1127
Manhattan, KS 66505
Eligibility: Applicants must be students enrolled in a trade degree program or a medical degree program (nursing, radiology tech, etc.). Students must be high school graduates or students currently attending a postsecondary school or an individual going back to school to further their education after taking a break. The scholarship can be renewable for up to three years, though a new application will need to be summited each year for the board's approval. The scholarship will be paid out in the following semester upon receipt of satisfactory grades from the previous semester and proof of enrollment for the following semester.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mcfks.org/apply-for-a-scholarship.cfm

L. A. Bud Moore Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be students planning to attend a technical school, community college or university in Kansas. Students must have a minimum 3.0 or higher GPA and their parent or grandparent must be Teamster Local #696 members.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here

MFA Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: MFA Incorporated
201 Ray Young Drive
Columbia, MO 65201
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who live in an area where a sponsoring MFA agency is located. They must have plans to enroll full-time at an accredited college or university no later than September 1 of the application year. Selection is based on character, extracurricular activities and financial need.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available by request from the applicant's high school counselor. An application form and supporting materials are required.
Website: https://www.mfafoundation.com/

Mid-West Concrete Industry Board Educational Fund
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be within the states of Kansas or Missouri. Students must be pursuing a bachelor of science or higher degree that includes concrete and concrete design courses as an integral part of their degree program at an accredited college or university.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Midwest Student Exchange Program
Sponsor: Midwestern Higher Education Compact
105 Fifth Avenue South
Suite 450
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Eligibility: Applicants must currently live in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio or Wisconsin and wish to attend a participating school in one of these states outside their own. Other eligibility requirements vary depending on the state and school. Awards are tuition reduction for out-of-state schools in the participating region.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Students must clearly mark that they are an MSEP student when applying to the school of their choice.
Website: http://msep.mhec.org

Music Committee Scholarship
Sponsor: American Legion, Department of Kansas
1314 SW Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be Kansas residents who are currently high school seniors. They must have a proven talent and background in music and be planning to major or minor in music at an approved Kansas post-secondary institution. Applicants must also be average or better students. Three letters of recommendation with only one from a music teacher, a 1040 income statement, a high school transcript and a statement describing why they are applying for the scholarship are required. The scholarship will be awarded in two installments; recipients must maintain a C average to receive the second installment.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://kansaslegion.org/

Nick Conley Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Manhattan Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1127
Manhattan, KS 66505
Eligibility: Applicants must be current MHS seniors who will attend Manhattan Area Technical College.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mcfks.org/apply-for-a-scholarship.cfm

Oddo Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be employees or children of employees within the Oddo family of companies who intend to further their education by enrolling as full-time undergraduate students at an accredited college, university, or trade/vocational school. Students must have at least a 3.0 high school GPA and must be involved in extracurricular activities.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Paul and Helen L. Grauer Scholarship
Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation
225 Main Street
Newington, CT 06111-1494
Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a novice ham radio license, be residents and attend school in the ARRL Midwest Division (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri or Nebraska) and be undergraduate or graduate students in electronics, communications or another related field.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 10
How to apply: Applications are available online. Completed applications must be submitted by mail.
Website: https://www.arrl.org/scholarship-program

Paul Flaherty Athletic Scholarship
Sponsor: American Legion, Department of Kansas
1314 SW Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who have participated in high school athletics. Students must be average or better students and submit three letters of recommendation, one of which must be from a coach, a high school transcript, a 1040 income statement and an essay on the topic, "Why I Want to Go to College."

Amount: $250
Deadline: July 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://kansaslegion.org/

PHD Scholarship
Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation
225 Main Street
Newington, CT 06111-1494
Eligibility: Applicants must have any class of ham radio license, be residents of the ARRL Midwest Division (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska) and be studying journalism, computer science or electronic engineering. Applicants may also be the children of deceased amateur radio operators.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 10
How to apply: Applications are available online but may not be completed electronically. All completed applications must be mailed.
Website: https://www.arrl.org/scholarship-program

Premier Roofing Sales Scholarship
Sponsor: Premier Roofing Company
2015 South Pontiac Way
Denver, CO 80224
Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled U.S. college students. Students must live or go to school in one of the following states: Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Missouri, Wisconsin, Iowa or Oklahoma. An essay submission and video submission on provided prompts are required.

Amount: Up to $2,500
Deadline: October 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://sales-scholarship.com/

Prosperity Planning Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from one of the following school districts: Excelsior Springs, Park Hill, Platte County, Smithville, North Kansas City, Kearney, Lawson, Liberty, Lathrop or West Platte. Students must maintain a 3.25 GPA through the first seven semesters of high school.

Amount: $4,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Ray, N0RP and Katie, W0KTE Pautz Scholarship
Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation
225 Main Street
Newington, CT 06111-1494
Eligibility: Applicants must be ARRL members with a General Class or higher Amateur Radio License. They must be residents of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri or Nebraska and should major in electronics, computer science or a related field at a four-year institution.

Amount: $500-$1,000
Deadline: January 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.arrl.org/scholarship-program

Reat Griffin Underwood Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be pursuing a performing arts degree and must live in the Greater Kansas City area. Applicants must submit a video or audio clip of no more than 5 minutes of themselves in a performing art.

Amount: $2500
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Rosedale Post 346 Scholarship
Sponsor: American Legion, Department of Kansas
1314 SW Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are enrolling or enrolled in an approved post-secondary school. They also must be average or better students who are the children of veterans. The children of deceased parents are also eligible if the parent was a paid member at the time of death. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation with at least one from a teacher, an essay on "Why I Want to Go to College," a 1040 income statement, documentation of parent's veteran status and a certified high school transcript.

Amount: $750-$1,500
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://kansaslegion.org/

Ruth Marie Park Scholarship Fund for Advancement in Healthcare
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be non-traditional female students who are currently professionals in the healthcare field and pursuing advancement. Students must have been out of high school for at least two years prior to applying for the scholarship. Applicants must be residents of one of the following seven counties: Jackson, Platte, Clay and Cass counties in Missouri and Sedgwick, Wyandotte and Johnson counties in Kansas.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 29
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

School of ACE Scholarship
Sponsor: School of ACE Scholarship
Scholarship America
One Scholarship Way
Saint Peter, MN 56082
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors, high school graduates or current college undergraduates who plan to enroll in part-time or full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must reside in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 21
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/acescholarship/

Second Chance Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who have had some adversity in their lives but who desire a second chance at a brighter future by continuing their education at a two-year or four-year college or university. Students must be graduating from a high school or be former high school graduates. Preference may be given to graduates of a high school in the Kansas City, Kansas School District or the Missouri School District.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Sergeant Thomas D. Rhyne Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Topeka Community Foundation
5431 SW 29th Street
Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66614
Eligibility: Applicants must be students employed in the field of law enforcement in the state of Kansas.

Amount: $500
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://topekacommunityfoundation.org/college-students-apply-here

Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship
Sponsor: Simon Youth Foundation
225 W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend an accredited two- or four-year college, university or technical/vocational school full-time. Scholarships are awarded without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, disability or national origin, and recipients are selected on the basis of financial need, academic record, potential to succeed, participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, a statement of career and educational goals and an outside appraisal. Awards are given at every Simon mall in the U.S.

Amount: $1,500
Deadline: February 16
How to apply: Applications are available online. Only the first 3,000 applications that the organization receives are considered.
Website: https://syf.org

Soroptimist International of Kansas City Northland Healthcare Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be female graduating seniors of a high school in the North Kansas City School District, Park Hill School District or Platte County R-III School District, or Smithville High School or St. Pius X High School. Students must be entering an institution of higher education and enrolled in a bachelor of science or healthcare degree program.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

SPS Companies Scholarship
Sponsor: Manhattan Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1127
Manhattan, KS 66505
Eligibility: Applicants must be students whose parents are employed by SPS Companies. Students must provide their parents' names as part of the scholarship application.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: July 15; January 16
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mcfks.org/apply-for-a-scholarship.cfm

Stella Harriss Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Manhattan Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1127
Manhattan, KS 66505
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who have earned a minimum 2.4 GPA for 30 or more college credits with preference given to full-time undergraduate students (12 hours or more) who have demonstrated a keen interest in public service and are committed to the principles of the League of Women Voters as stated on the League website. Students must demonstrate financial need and must be U.S. citizens.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mcfks.org/apply-for-a-scholarship.cfm

Stewart Kavesh Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from Redondo Union High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must have participated with consistency and excellence in Redondo Union High School's performing arts activities.

Amount: $2500
Deadline: April 8
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Ted and Nora Anderson Scholarships
Sponsor: American Legion, Department of Kansas
1314 SW Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66612
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are average or better students. They must be enrolling or enrolled in a post-secondary school in Kansas and the son or daughter of a veteran. At least one parent must have been a member of the Kansas American Legion or American Legion Auxiliary for the past three years. The children of deceased parents are also eligible as long as the parent was a paid member at the time of death. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation with only one from a teacher, a 1040 income statement, documentation of parent's veteran status, an essay on "Why I Want to Go to College" and a high school transcript.

Amount: $500
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://kansaslegion.org/

William Everett and Mary Ellen Mealman Scholarship (Middle and High School Students)
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of any of the following: Johnson, Wyandotte, Leavenworth, Miami, Linn, Crawford and Bourbon counties in Kansas, and Jackson, Clinton, Platte and Clay counties in Missouri. Students must demonstrate good moral character, financial need, determination and the potential for academic success. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited secondary or post-secondary educational institution.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/

Zonta Club of Johnson County, Kansas Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be women pursuing undergraduate and master's degrees in business management, information technology, or business technology. Students must reside in Kansas, Missouri, or Nebraska.

Amount: $500
Deadline: July 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/