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Abe and Sol Blackman Scholarship
Sponsor: Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill Street
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
Eligibility: Applicants must be economically disadvantaged black male graduates of Rosemary Anderson High School who are pursuing post-secondary education. Students must be enrolled at least half-time.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/

Alpha Upsilon #1884 Oregon Endowment
Sponsor: Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation
363 West Drake Road
Fort Collins, CO 80526
Eligibility: Applicants may attend any school and pursue any major. Selection of applicants is based equally on character, leadership, service, financial need and scholastic ability.

Amount: $900
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/scholarships-and-grants

AQHA Region One Quarter Horse Youth Scholarship
Sponsor: American Quarter Horse Foundation
Scholarship Program
2601 East Interstate 40
Amarillo, TX 79104
Eligibility: Applicants must reside within Alaska, British Columbia, Idaho, Oregon or Washington, and must have been a member of AQHA or AQHYA, as well as one of the above AQHA state affiliates for at least one year. Members must apply during their senior year of high school or while enrolled at any accredited college or university. Students must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA. Current or previous AQHF scholarship recipients are not eligible to receive this scholarship. Funding for this scholarship will be applied to either a two-year or four-year degree program of the student's choice.

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: January 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.aqha.com/scholarships1

Arc of Washington State Trust Fund Stipend Award
Sponsor: Arc of Washington State
Attn: Diana Stadden
2638 State Avenue NE
Olympia, WA 98506
Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate juniors or above (including graduate-level students) and must be enrolled in a college or university located in Idaho, Washington state, Alaska or Oregon. They must be interested in working with the developmentally disabled. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcripts, personal statement and two letters of recommendation are required.
Website: http://www.arcwa.org

Atsuhiko Tateuchi Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Seattle Foundation
1200 Fifth Avenue
Suite 1300
Seattle, WA 98101-3151
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or undergraduate students from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii or Alaska with demonstrated financial need. They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Preference is given to students with Japanese or other Asian ancestry.

Amount: $5,000-$15,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.seattlefoundation.org

Audria M. Edwards Scholarship
Sponsor: Peacock Productions Inc.
P.O. Box 16337
Portland, OR 97292
Eligibility: Applicants must self identify as LGBTQ+ or have an LGBTQI parent and be residents of Oregon or Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania or Wahkiakum Counties in Washington. Students must pursue post-secondary, undergraduate education in an accredited institution or program during the coming school year.

Amount: Up to $6,500
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://peacockinthepark.org/

Bill Egan Memorial Award
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Nurseries
29751 SW Town Center Loop West
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Eligibility: Applicants must be college students majoring in horticulture with preference given to greenhouse/floriculture areas. Preference will be given to family members and employees of the OAN Greenhouse Chapter.

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

BLET Auxiliary Scholarships
Sponsor: Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Auxiliary
Attn: Helen Brand, National Secretary
38768 Crescent Hill Road
Osawatomie, KS 66064
Eligibility: Applicants must be the children of both a BLET Auxiliary and BLET member (living or deceased) and enrolled or accepted by an accredited university, college or institute of higher learning. If the applicant is a graduate student or returning to school as a sophomore, junior or senior, he or she must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on academic record, leadership, character and personal achievement.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online and by written request through your local GIA auxiliary or BLE division.
Website: https://bletauxiliary.net/scholarships/

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

Clackamas Chapter Award
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Nurseries
29751 SW Town Center Loop West
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Eligibility: Applicants must be students beginning college studies in an ornamental horticulture field.

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

Clackamas Chapter Ed Wood Memorial Award
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Nurseries
29751 SW Town Center Loop West
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Eligibility: Applicants must be students currently enrolled in a college horticulture program in Oregon. This scholarship award will be based on letters of recommendation from nursery professionals or people affiliated with the nursery industry, including nurserymen, extension, instruction, OAN members and any individual employed by a nursery. Students will be evaluated on the promise and commitment they show toward making significant future contributions to the nursery industry.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.oan.org

Coast Fork Scholarship
Sponsor: Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill Street
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Cottage Grove or Al Kennedy Alternative High Schools who plan to enroll at least half-time at a two-year, four-year or nonprofit private school anywhere in the United States. Students must demonstrate participation in school and/or community activities. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. A 3.0 GPA is preferred but not required.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/

Confederation of Oregon School Administrators Scholarships
Sponsor: Coalition of Oregon School Administrators
707 13th Street SE
Suite 100
Salem, OR 97301
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at an Oregon public high school who plan to attend a public or private institution of higher learning in the state. They must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, be active in school and community activities and be endorsed by a COSA member.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cosa.k12.or.us/

COSA Youth Development Program Scholarships
Sponsor: Coalition of Oregon School Administrators
707 13th Street SE
Suite 100
Salem, OR 97301
Eligibility: Applicants must be students at an Oregon public high school who are active in their communities and schools. They must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and plan to attend an Oregon college or university. A field of study must be chosen. An endorsement from a COSA member is required, and the student must enroll in college the fall after high school graduation.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online, from your high school guidance counselor and the COSA office. An application form, one-page autobiography, letter of recommendation from a COSA member and transcript are required.
Website: https://www.cosa.k12.or.us/

Darlene Hooley Scholarship for Oregon Veterans
Sponsor: Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill Street
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
Eligibility: Applicants must be Oregon National Guard and Oregon Reservists who have served or been deployed overseas in the post-9/11 conflict, also known as the Global War on Terror. Students must be attending school either full-time or half-time.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/

Ford Opportunity Program
Sponsor: Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Office
44 Club Road
Suite 100
Eugene, OR 97401
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Oregon or Siskiyou County, California and parents or adult learners 25 years of age or older. Students must be seeking an associate or bachelor s degree at an eligible public or private college and have not previously earned a bachelor's degree. Applicants must have at least one year remaining in their degree program and plan to enroll full-time in their state of residence.

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

G.S. Barnes Scholarship
Sponsor: Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill Street
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who are black or of African heritage from Roosevelt, Parkrose or David Douglas High School in Portland, Oregon, who are planning to attend a four-year public university in Oregon. Students must have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 to 3.4.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/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/

Grange Insurance Group Scholarship
Sponsor: Grange Insurance Association
Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 21089
Seattle, WA 98111-3089
Eligibility: Applicants must be current Grange Insurance Group (GIG) policyholders (or children or grandchildren of GIG policyholders) in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington or Wyoming; Grange members (or children or grandchildren of Grange members) or children or grandchildren of current GIG employees and residents in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. Applicants can apply for scholarships in either academic or vocational studies. Three of the awards will be for students wishing to pursue vocational studies and 22 will be for academic studies. The top scoring student in each category receives $1,500 and each additional winner receives $1,000. Scholarships may be used toward a certificate or degree in a recognized profession or vocation, including community colleges, business colleges and technical institutes, as well as institutions offering an academic degree program. Vocational scholarships are intended for use at community colleges, technical or business schools or other institutions that offer vocational training which does not lead to a two- or four-year academic degree. Selection is based on academic achievement and essays.

Amount: $1,000-$1,500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.grange.com

Howard Vollum American Indian Scholarship
Sponsor: Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill Street
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
Eligibility: Applicants must be Native American residents of Clackamas, Multnomah or Washington counties in Oregon or Clark County in Washington. Students must be planning to major or majoring in science, computer science, engineering or mathematics, focused on a career as a professional in these fields.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/

Incight Scholarship
Sponsor: Incight Education
P.O. Box 82056
Portland, OR 97282
Eligibility: Applicants must have a documented disability that may include physical, learning or cognitive. Students must also attend a trade school, college or university on a full-time basis. Recipients are placed with internships related to their field of study.

Amount: $500-$2,500
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.incight.org/scholarship

Institute for Cultural Initiatives Scholarship
Sponsor: Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill Street
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
Eligibility: Applicants must be bilingual (Spanish/ English) Latino students who are graduates of an Oregon high school, received a GED in Oregon or completed home school in Oregon and plan to enroll or are enrolled at a community college in Oregon. Students must be enrolled at least half-time.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/

Jim Kibler Agriculture Scholarship
Sponsor: Blue Mountain Community Foundation
22 East Poplar Street
Suite 206
P.O. Box 603
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Eligibility: Students must submit a statement of interests, employment and community service in addition to the FAFSA and their academic transcript. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.bluemountainfoundation.org

Joseph H. Klupenger Award
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Nurseries
29751 SW Town Center Loop West
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Eligibility: Applicants must be students majoring in ornamental horticulture who plan to work in the ornamental industry either as an employee or as family members of a business.

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

Kaiser Permanente Health Equity Scholarship
Sponsor: United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
1805 7th Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Eligibility: Applicants must be current high school graduates who plan to enroll full-time as first-year college students at a U.S.-located, four-year accredited, not-for-profit college or university or two-year accredited, not-for-profit community college. Students must reside in one of the following areas: California, Colorado, Washington D.C., Georgia, Maryland, Oregon, Virginia or Washington. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be interested in pursuing a clinical or non-clinical career path in the healthcare industry. Students must complete the FAFSA and demonstrate unmet financial need.

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: June 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://uncf.org/scholarships

Lam Research Core Values Scholarship
Sponsor: East Bay Community Foundation
200 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors in the Fremont Unified (CA), Livermore Valley Joint Unified (CA), Tigard-Tualatin (OR), and Hillsboro (OR) School districts, must be planning to attend a 2-year or 4-year college or technical school and has a cumulative, non-weighted GPA of 3.0 or above to receive the scholarship.

Amount: $10,000
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ebcf.org/grants/scholarship-opportunities/

Lillian and Paul Petri Music Study Fund
Sponsor: Benton Community Foundation Oregon
660 NW Harrison Boulevard
Corvallis, OR 97330
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Oregon who desire to pursue a musical career in Oregon.

Amount: $10,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.bcfgives.org/scholarships/

Lori Rhett Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: National Association for Campus Activities
13 Harbison Way
Columbia, SC 29212
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and have a minimum GPA of 2.5. Students must hold a significant campus leadership position and demonstrate significant leadership skills and abilities. Applicants must also be making significant contributions through on- or off-campus volunteering and must attend school in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington.

Amount: $500
Deadline: November 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.naca.org/resources/scholarships-grants/scholarships.html

Marilyn Jensen Memorial Fund
Sponsor: Blue Mountain Community Foundation
22 East Poplar Street
Suite 206
P.O. Box 603
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate good citizenship and have a good school attendance record. Students must submit be involved in extracurricular activities. Applicants must submit a statement of their interests, community involvement and volunteer activity.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.bluemountainfoundation.org

Mary Lou Brown Scholarship
Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation
225 Main Street
Newington, CT 06111-1494
Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a general ham radio license, be residents of the ARRL Northwest Division (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington), be working for a bachelor's or graduate degree, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have demonstrated interest in promoting the Amateur Radio Service.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: January 10
How to apply: Applications are available online. Completed applications must be submitted by mail.
Website: https://www.arrl.org/scholarship-program

MGMA Western Section Scholarship
Sponsor: Medical Group Management Association
104 Inverness Terrace East
Englewood, CO 80112-5306
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of one of the MGMA Western Section states, namely Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in a degree program relating to medical practice management (such as public health, business administration or health care administration). Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 29
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required.
Website: https://mgma.com/career-pathways/career-advancement/career-resources/scholarships

Mr. Dae Hyun Ko Scholarship
Sponsor: Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region
3540 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 920
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time at a college in one of the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on demonstration of financial need, academic achievement, community service and extracurricular involvement.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: June 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kasf.org

Mt. Hood Chapter Award I and II
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Nurseries
29751 SW Town Center Loop West
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Eligibility: Applicants must be college students majoring in ornamental horticulture. Preference will be given to applicants from nursery areas east of Portland.

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

Nursery Employee Award
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Nurseries
29751 SW Town Center Loop West
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Eligibility: Applicants must be college students in ornamental horticulture who are employed by an OAN member firm.

Amount: $3,000
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.oan.org

O. A. and Marion White 4-H Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Blue Mountain Community Foundation
22 East Poplar Street
Suite 206
P.O. Box 603
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Eligibility: Students must be active 4-H members in Blue Mountain Community Foundation's 4-county service area. Students must plan to enroll full-time.

Amount: $543
Deadline: March 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.bluemountainfoundation.org

Open Door Presbyterian Church Scholarship
Sponsor: Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region
3540 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 920
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time at a college in one of the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on demonstration of financial need, academic achievement, community service and extracurricular involvement.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: June 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kasf.org

Oregon Army National Guard
Sponsor: Oregon Army National Guard
Oregon Military Department
1776 Militia Way SE
Salem, OR 97301
Eligibility: Students must serve in the Oregon Army National Guard. The educational program provides tuition and expenses for vocational school, distance learning, alternative credit programs or college. The Student Loan Repayment Program helps students in repaying up to $50,000. Students must take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB).

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.oregonarmyguard.com

Oregon Barber and Hairdresser Grant
Sponsor: Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion
1500 Valley River Drive
Suite 100
Eugene, OR 97401
Eligibility: Applicants must be Oregon residents and attend a licensed school of barbering, hair design, cosmetology or manicure in Oregon. Students must enroll full-time in a program which is at least nine months long and have significant financial need.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregonstudentaid.gov/

Oregon College Savings Plan's Diversity in Leadership Scholarship
Sponsor: Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill Street
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
Eligibility: Applicants must be Oregon residents who graduated from an Oregon high school who will attend an Oregon trade school, community college, college, university or qualifying apprenticeship program through a Title-IV eligible school. Students must be enrolling full-time for their freshman year of school.

Amount: $5,000-$10,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/

Oregon College/University Scholarships
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Public Accountants
Scholarship Foundation
P.O. Box 4555
Beaverton, OR 97076
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students in a college/university or attend a community college in Oregon. An overall cumulative GPA of 3.2 and a minimum GPA of 3.2 in accounting or business classes is required. Selection is based on academic achievement, desire to work in the CPA profession within Oregon and strength of the overall application.

Amount: $500-$3,000
Deadline: January 16
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.orcpa.org/

Oregon Deceased or Disabled Public Safety Officer Grant
Sponsor: Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion
1500 Valley River Drive
Suite 100
Eugene, OR 97401
Eligibility: Applicants must be dependents of public safety officers in the state of Oregon who suffered death or permanent total disability while on or off duty. Students must be under 25 years of age and not achieved a baccalaureate or higher degree from any post-secondary institution. Applicants must be Oregon residents for at least 12 months prior to applying and citizens of the United States or be in the United States for other than a temporary purpose and intend to become permanent residents. Students must be enrolled or planning to enroll as full-time students at an Oregon Opportunity Grant eligible Oregon-based post-secondary institution.

Amount: Up to $13,000
Deadline: As soon as possible after October 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregonstudentaid.gov/

Oregon Farm Bureau Memorial Scholarships
Sponsor: Oregon Farm Bureau
1320 Capitol Street NE
Suite 200
Salem, OR 97301
Eligibility: Applicants must be Oregon high school or home school graduates with a full year of completed college coursework. Students must be enrolled in a degree program that is related to agriculture or forestry. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript and three letters of recommendation are required.
Website: http://www.oregonfb.org

Pence Construction Diversity in Leadership Scholarship
Sponsor: Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill Street
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
Eligibility: Applicants must be underrepresented students of color majoring in construction engineering at Oregon State University. Students must be Oregon residents, with a preference for Multnomah County residents. Applicants must be enrolled full-time.

Amount: $10,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/

Promise of Nursing Regional Scholarship Program
Sponsor: National Student Nurses' Association
45 Main Street
Suite 606
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents or resident aliens. They must be enrolled in a nursing degree program at a school located in Georgia (graduate students only), Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey (graduate students only), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington, certain areas in California, certain areas in Texas or certain areas in Florida. Selection is based on academic merit, involvement in community health and financial need.

Amount: $1,000-$7,500
Deadline: January 26
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript and other supporting materials are required. $10 processing fee.
Website: http://www.nsna.org

Ralph and Elsa Emigh Fund
Sponsor: Blue Mountain Community Foundation
22 East Poplar Street
Suite 206
P.O. Box 603
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Students must submit a statement of high school or college interests, employment, community service and plans for further education. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.bluemountainfoundation.org

Retail Chapter Award I
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Nurseries
29751 SW Town Center Loop West
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Eligibility: Applicants must be students majoring in ornamental horticulture and related fields. Preference will be given to students who are a son/daughter of an OAN member retailer, or one of their employees.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.oan.org

Retail Chapter Award II and III
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Nurseries
29751 SW Town Center Loop West
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Eligibility: Applicants must be majoring in ornamental horticulture or a related subject. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript and three references letters are required.
Website: https://www.oan.org

Royal Boltman Memorial Award
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Nurseries
29751 SW Town Center Loop West
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Eligibility: Applicants must be qualified students majoring in horticulture or botany. Preference will be given to students attending Oregon schools.

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

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/

Sharon D. Banks Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship
Sponsor: Women's Transportation Seminar - Puget Sound Chapter
Attn: Alex Atchison
719 2nd Avenue
Suite 200
Seattle, WA 98104
Eligibility: Applicants must be female undergraduates who are enrolled in a transportation-related degree program (such as transportation finance, engineering, logistics or planning). They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and must have plans to pursue a transportation-related career. Selection is based on academic merit, stated career goals and extracurricular activities.

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: October 21
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript, one recommendation letter, personal statement and proof of college enrollment are required.
Website: https://www.wtsinternational.org/chapters/puget-sound-seattle/scholarships

Sid and Cindy Miles Nursery Award
Sponsor: Oregon Association of Nurseries
29751 SW Town Center Loop West
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Eligibility: Applicants must be four-year or community college students majoring in horticulture, floriculture or turf-related studies who graduated from an Oregon high school. Preference goes to a student who intends to work in a horticulture-related industry either as an employee or as a family member of a business.

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

St. Andrew's Society Scholarship
Sponsor: Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill Street
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
Eligibility: Applicants must be Oregon or Clark County high school graduates who were either born in Scotland, who have a parent or grandparent who was born in Scotland or who have demonstrated a significant commitment to Highland dancing, piping, drumming, Celtic harp or Highland fiddle.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/

Steven R. Nelson Native Educator Scholarship
Sponsor: Education Northwest
1417 NW Everett Street
Suite 310
Portland, OR 97209
Eligibility: Applicants must reside in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be members or descendants of a federally recognized, state recognized or terminated American Indian tribe; or Alaska Native village, council or corporation; or Native Hawaiian or identify as a Pacific Islander from a U.S.-affiliated Pacific Island jurisdiction. Students must be accepted or enrolled in a master’s program in an accredited, public or private, nonprofit institution of higher education in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and pursue a field of study in education policy, leadership, technical assistance, research or a closely related field. An essay submission on a provided prompt is required.

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://educationnorthwest.org/nelsonscholarship

Tichi-Groom Fund
Sponsor: Blue Mountain Community Foundation
22 East Poplar Street
Suite 206
P.O. Box 603
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Eligibility: Students must be graduates of a high school in Blue Mountain Community Foundation's 4-county service area. Applicants must be nontraditional students returning to college or be currently enrolled in college, technical or trade school. Students must plan to enroll full-time.

Amount: $2,200
Deadline: March 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.bluemountainfoundation.org

Verl and Dorothy Miller Native American Vocational Scholarship
Sponsor: Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill Street
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
Eligibility: Applicants must be Native American residents of Oregon who are seeking vocational training or certification.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/

Young Women in Public Affairs Award for Coos Bay
Sponsor: Zonta Coos Bay
P.O. Box 249
North Bend, OR 97459
Eligibility: Applicants must be 16-19 years of age on April 1, reside in a Zonta region/district or be a citizen of a Zonta country who is actively committed to volunteerism, possesses experience in civic, school or workplace leadership and is familiar with Zonta International and its programs and supportive of its mission. Note that those living in a Zonta region/district where no clubs exist are welcome to apply for the region/district award.

Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://zontadistrict8.org/what-we-do/zonta-scholarships/

Zonta Club Scholarship
Sponsor: Zonta Coos Bay
P.O. Box 249
North Bend, OR 97459
Eligibility: Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5, completed a minimum of one year (36 credits) college coursework by the end of the previous spring semester and plan to attend an accredited institution full time by the fall.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://zontadistrict8.org/what-we-do/zonta-scholarships/