National Restaurant Association Scholarships
$10,000
Overview The NRAEF distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year to students working toward post-secondary degrees in the restaurant, foodservice, and hospitality fields. Background and impact Since the program began in 1987, the Foundation has granted in excess of $27 million in scholarships and grants to more than 6,000 students and foodservice educators pursuing restaurant-related degrees and professional training. In addition to student scholarships, the Foundation offers grants for educators and funding to support individuals seeking industry certifications to further their careers. Who is eligible Applicants must be pursuing a post-secondary degree in the restaurant, foodservice, or hospitality...
Overview The NRAEF distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year to students working toward post-secondary degrees in the restaurant, foodservice, and hospitality fields. Background and impact Since the program began in 1987, the Foundation has granted in excess of $27 million in scholarships and grants to more than 6,000 students and foodservice educators pursuing restaurant-related degrees and professional training. In addition to student scholarships, the Foundation offers grants for educators and funding to support individuals seeking industry certifications to further their careers. Who is eligible Applicants must be pursuing a post-secondary degree in the restaurant, foodservice, or hospitality...
National Black Nurses Association Scholarship Program
$15,000
Intro
The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) is offering scholarships for nursing students at every training level—from LPN through doctoral programs. All applications and supporting materials must be submitted electronically and will be accepted exclusively through the Community Force platform.
Eligibility
Open to nursing students at all educational stages (LPN to Doctorate).
How to apply
Submit your complete application and all supporting documents only via Community Force. Paper, email, or other submission methods will not be accepted.
Required application materials
- Two letters of recommendation:
- One letter must come from an NBNA member or leader (current or former) who...
Intro
The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) is offering scholarships for nursing students at every training level—from LPN through doctoral programs. All applications and supporting materials must be submitted electronically and will be accepted exclusively through the Community Force platform.
Eligibility
Open to nursing students at all educational stages (LPN to Doctorate).
How to apply
Submit your complete application and all supporting documents only via Community Force. Paper, email, or other submission methods will not be accepted.
Required application materials
- Two letters of recommendation:
- One letter must come from an NBNA member or leader (current or former) who...
American Ground Water Trust College Scholarships
$2,500
Introduction
The American Ground Water Trust (AGWT) awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll at an accredited two- or four-year college or university and pursue careers connected to groundwater and water resources (examples include hydrogeology, water treatment, engineering, water law, and related fields).
New Scholarship (beginning 2025)
Starting in 2025, AGWT will add an additional $2,500 scholarship. This new award is made possible by the Trust’s program supporters and event attendees — specifically through the Trust’s ability to retain funds from credit card processing fees paid by those supporters — allowing continued investment in groundwater education....
Introduction
The American Ground Water Trust (AGWT) awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll at an accredited two- or four-year college or university and pursue careers connected to groundwater and water resources (examples include hydrogeology, water treatment, engineering, water law, and related fields).
New Scholarship (beginning 2025)
Starting in 2025, AGWT will add an additional $2,500 scholarship. This new award is made possible by the Trust’s program supporters and event attendees — specifically through the Trust’s ability to retain funds from credit card processing fees paid by those supporters — allowing continued investment in groundwater education....
AIEF Undergraduate Scholarships
$2,000
About AIEF
- The American Indian Education Fund (AIEF) exists to expand educational access for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian learners. Our goal is resilient, self-reliant Native communities. Scholarship recipients are selected by a national review committee; awards are determined after a comprehensive evaluation of the submitted application.
Applications and deadlines
- Now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 academic year. Submit by April 4, 2026.
- Undergraduate and Graduate (2026–2027)
- Deadline: April 4, 2026 @ 11:59 pm EST
- Early deadline: March 1, 2026 @ 11:59 pm EST (applications received by this date earn 1 extra point)...
About AIEF
- The American Indian Education Fund (AIEF) exists to expand educational access for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian learners. Our goal is resilient, self-reliant Native communities. Scholarship recipients are selected by a national review committee; awards are determined after a comprehensive evaluation of the submitted application.
Applications and deadlines
- Now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 academic year. Submit by April 4, 2026.
- Undergraduate and Graduate (2026–2027)
- Deadline: April 4, 2026 @ 11:59 pm EST
- Early deadline: March 1, 2026 @ 11:59 pm EST (applications received by this date earn 1 extra point)...
American Chemical Society Scholars Program
$5,000
Overview
The ACS Catalyst Scholarship supports undergraduate students for the 2026–2027 academic year who plan to use chemistry to tackle global challenges. This education program is intended for students majoring in chemistry or in closely related scientific fields.
Application period
Applications will be accepted from December 1, 2025, through March 1, 2026.
Information session recording
A recording of the Undergraduate Scholarship Information Session held on November 19, 2025 is available. It outlines eligibility rules, walks applicants through the application process step-by-step, offers tips for writing a compelling essay and strong recommendation letter, and explains how to obtain your Student Aid...
Overview
The ACS Catalyst Scholarship supports undergraduate students for the 2026–2027 academic year who plan to use chemistry to tackle global challenges. This education program is intended for students majoring in chemistry or in closely related scientific fields.
Application period
Applications will be accepted from December 1, 2025, through March 1, 2026.
Information session recording
A recording of the Undergraduate Scholarship Information Session held on November 19, 2025 is available. It outlines eligibility rules, walks applicants through the application process step-by-step, offers tips for writing a compelling essay and strong recommendation letter, and explains how to obtain your Student Aid...
Lazarian Graduate Scholarship
$1,000
Overview Graduates of an accredited four-year U.S. college or university who are of Armenian descent may apply for the Lazarian Scholarship to support postgraduate study in the United States. Within the same application cycle, one award intended for a student in a science discipline will be granted from the Jacques & Arpy Seferian Family Endowment Fund. Eligibility - Must be of Armenian descent. - Must have graduated from an accredited four-year college or university in the United States. - Must demonstrate financial need. - Must be enrolled in or accepted to a graduate program (Master’s or Doctoral) in one of...
Overview Graduates of an accredited four-year U.S. college or university who are of Armenian descent may apply for the Lazarian Scholarship to support postgraduate study in the United States. Within the same application cycle, one award intended for a student in a science discipline will be granted from the Jacques & Arpy Seferian Family Endowment Fund. Eligibility - Must be of Armenian descent. - Must have graduated from an accredited four-year college or university in the United States. - Must demonstrate financial need. - Must be enrolled in or accepted to a graduate program (Master’s or Doctoral) in one of...
ACWA Scholarships
$3,500
Background
The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) launched its scholarship initiative in 1961 to encourage capable, committed students to contribute to protecting California’s water quality and advancing sound water management policy. ACWA continues that effort by offering a graduate-level award, the ACWA Water Law & Policy Scholarship.
Important deadline
Applications must be submitted electronically by March 1 of each year.
Award
Each year ACWA presents a single $5,000 scholarship to a qualified graduate student.
Who is eligible
- Must be enrolled at the start of the academic year covered by the award at an accredited U.S. college or university...
Background
The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) launched its scholarship initiative in 1961 to encourage capable, committed students to contribute to protecting California’s water quality and advancing sound water management policy. ACWA continues that effort by offering a graduate-level award, the ACWA Water Law & Policy Scholarship.
Important deadline
Applications must be submitted electronically by March 1 of each year.
Award
Each year ACWA presents a single $5,000 scholarship to a qualified graduate student.
Who is eligible
- Must be enrolled at the start of the academic year covered by the award at an accredited U.S. college or university...
Kansas Grain and Feed Association Scholarships
$1,500
Since 1976 our scholarship program has helped numerous deserving high school and college students secure the financial support needed to pursue their academic and career goals.
Eligibility
- Must be a graduating high school senior from Kansas.
- Demonstrate initiative, strong academic achievement, positive involvement in school and community, and a clear commitment to continuing education.
- Intend to enroll at a Kansas institution — this may be a four-year university, a community college, or a technical school.
Available Awards
- 18 KGFA Scholarships at $1,500 each (paid as $750 per semester).
- 1 Dub and Inez Johnson Memorial Scholarship...
Since 1976 our scholarship program has helped numerous deserving high school and college students secure the financial support needed to pursue their academic and career goals.
Eligibility
- Must be a graduating high school senior from Kansas.
- Demonstrate initiative, strong academic achievement, positive involvement in school and community, and a clear commitment to continuing education.
- Intend to enroll at a Kansas institution — this may be a four-year university, a community college, or a technical school.
Available Awards
- 18 KGFA Scholarships at $1,500 each (paid as $750 per semester).
- 1 Dub and Inez Johnson Memorial Scholarship...
Massachusetts Flower Growers Association Scholarship
$6,000
The Massachusetts Flower Growers’ Association offers a scholarship program providing up to $6,000 in support, depending on the length of study. Click here for an application.
Eligibility
- Candidates must be pursuing a major in floriculture, horticulture, or a closely related agricultural science.
- Applicants are required to have been residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for at least one year prior to the date they submit their application.
- All completed applications must be received by May 15 of the year in which the award is to be granted.
Award details
- The scholarship is paid at $1,500 per...
The Massachusetts Flower Growers’ Association offers a scholarship program providing up to $6,000 in support, depending on the length of study. Click here for an application.
Eligibility
- Candidates must be pursuing a major in floriculture, horticulture, or a closely related agricultural science.
- Applicants are required to have been residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for at least one year prior to the date they submit their application.
- All completed applications must be received by May 15 of the year in which the award is to be granted.
Award details
- The scholarship is paid at $1,500 per...
Ken Yost Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction
The Missouri Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) brings together engineers, technicians, operations personnel, public works directors, business professionals, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to share knowledge, support professional development, and collaborate on community needs. The St. Louis Branch represents members from the Metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri area. The Ken Yost Memorial Scholarship honors Ken Yost, the late Public Works Director of Kirkwood, who died while serving his community.
Scholarship Overview
Each year the St. Louis Branch awards two Ken Yost Memorial Scholarships of $2,000 each to Missouri high school seniors who intend to pursue a college...
Introduction
The Missouri Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) brings together engineers, technicians, operations personnel, public works directors, business professionals, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to share knowledge, support professional development, and collaborate on community needs. The St. Louis Branch represents members from the Metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri area. The Ken Yost Memorial Scholarship honors Ken Yost, the late Public Works Director of Kirkwood, who died while serving his community.
Scholarship Overview
Each year the St. Louis Branch awards two Ken Yost Memorial Scholarships of $2,000 each to Missouri high school seniors who intend to pursue a college...
Wyoming High School Scholarship Program
$1,000
Overview
Started in 1986, this scholarship program offers financial help to Wyoming high school seniors planning to continue their education after graduation. Each award is $1,000. Two scholarships are granted from each of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s seven Wildlife Division regions (14 total). Funds may be applied to trade schools, community colleges, or four‑year universities, whether in Wyoming or elsewhere.
Who should apply
Any Wyoming high school senior is encouraged to apply.
Award criteria
Candidates must submit a written application that includes an essay addressing questions about Wyoming’s environment, hunting, and their future plans. Regional game wardens select...
Overview
Started in 1986, this scholarship program offers financial help to Wyoming high school seniors planning to continue their education after graduation. Each award is $1,000. Two scholarships are granted from each of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s seven Wildlife Division regions (14 total). Funds may be applied to trade schools, community colleges, or four‑year universities, whether in Wyoming or elsewhere.
Who should apply
Any Wyoming high school senior is encouraged to apply.
Award criteria
Candidates must submit a written application that includes an essay addressing questions about Wyoming’s environment, hunting, and their future plans. Regional game wardens select...
Sowers Club of Nebraska High School Seniors Scholarship
$1,000
Award: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 31 (annually)
Overview
The Sowers Club of Nebraska Foundation offers a limited number of scholarships each year to qualified high school students. Applications are evaluated based on the criteria below.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen and current resident of Nebraska.
- Intend to enroll full time at a Nebraska institution of higher education.
- Open to all fields of study/majors.
- Minimum high school GPA of 3.0.
Application requirements
Submit a complete, typed application and include the following materials:
- Personal information requested on the form.
- Official high school transcripts.
- A list of high...
Award: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 31 (annually)
Overview
The Sowers Club of Nebraska Foundation offers a limited number of scholarships each year to qualified high school students. Applications are evaluated based on the criteria below.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen and current resident of Nebraska.
- Intend to enroll full time at a Nebraska institution of higher education.
- Open to all fields of study/majors.
- Minimum high school GPA of 3.0.
Application requirements
Submit a complete, typed application and include the following materials:
- Personal information requested on the form.
- Official high school transcripts.
- A list of high...
