PADRE Foundation College Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The PADRE (Pediatrics–Adolescent Diabetes Research and Education) Foundation offers a scholarship program for students living with Type 1 diabetes who are planning to pursue postsecondary education. These awards recognize young people who are engaged in the diabetes community (including PADRE activities), demonstrate strong academic performance, participate in community or extracurricular activities, and have shown resilience in managing life with Type 1 diabetes. Awards are merit-based; financial need is not a criterion for the main scholarship program.
Award details
- Amount: Scholarships range from $500 to $2,000.
- Eligible entry term: For students who will be entering their first year...
Introduction
The PADRE (Pediatrics–Adolescent Diabetes Research and Education) Foundation offers a scholarship program for students living with Type 1 diabetes who are planning to pursue postsecondary education. These awards recognize young people who are engaged in the diabetes community (including PADRE activities), demonstrate strong academic performance, participate in community or extracurricular activities, and have shown resilience in managing life with Type 1 diabetes. Awards are merit-based; financial need is not a criterion for the main scholarship program.
Award details
- Amount: Scholarships range from $500 to $2,000.
- Eligible entry term: For students who will be entering their first year...
Ohio Horticulture Scholarship
$7,000
Overview
The Western Reserve Herb Society awards Plant Science scholarships to undergraduate students who have completed their second (sophomore) year and are currently working toward a bachelor’s degree. Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited college or university and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2.
Available Awards
- Western Reserve Herb Society Plant Science Scholarships (national): Two (2) awards of $4,000 each. Eligible applicants attend accredited U.S. colleges or universities.
- Frances Sylvia Zverina Scholarship (Ohio only): Two (2) awards of $4,500 each. This scholarship is limited to students attending accredited institutions in Ohio. Ohio applicants are automatically considered...
Overview
The Western Reserve Herb Society awards Plant Science scholarships to undergraduate students who have completed their second (sophomore) year and are currently working toward a bachelor’s degree. Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited college or university and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2.
Available Awards
- Western Reserve Herb Society Plant Science Scholarships (national): Two (2) awards of $4,000 each. Eligible applicants attend accredited U.S. colleges or universities.
- Frances Sylvia Zverina Scholarship (Ohio only): Two (2) awards of $4,500 each. This scholarship is limited to students attending accredited institutions in Ohio. Ohio applicants are automatically considered...
Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship
$40,000
Overview
The Governor’s Scholars (Non‑Distinguished) Scholarship is awarded to the top‑scoring high school senior in any Arkansas county that did not name a Governor’s Distinguished Scholar that year. It is also available to graduating seniors who earn a Diploma of Distinction or who complete an Associate’s degree while still in high school. The scholarship covers tuition, required fees, and room and board up to $5,000 per academic year (maximum $20,000 over four years). FAFSA completion is required for most applicants.
Application Deadline
Annual deadline: July 1
Who May Apply
- High school seniors in their graduating year.
- Non‑U.S. citizens...
Overview
The Governor’s Scholars (Non‑Distinguished) Scholarship is awarded to the top‑scoring high school senior in any Arkansas county that did not name a Governor’s Distinguished Scholar that year. It is also available to graduating seniors who earn a Diploma of Distinction or who complete an Associate’s degree while still in high school. The scholarship covers tuition, required fees, and room and board up to $5,000 per academic year (maximum $20,000 over four years). FAFSA completion is required for most applicants.
Application Deadline
Annual deadline: July 1
Who May Apply
- High school seniors in their graduating year.
- Non‑U.S. citizens...
First Bank Corp Business Scholarship
$32,000
Intro
The First Bank Corp. Business Scholarship is a selective award for students who combine strong academic achievement with proven leadership inside and outside school and who intend to take on leadership roles on campus. Applicants must be planning to pursue a business degree through the College of Business and Industry at UAFS. To be considered, candidates must submit a completed Application for Admission to UAFS and the scholarship application.
Eligibility
- Minimum ACT score: 27
- Minimum high school GPA: 3.5
- Declared intent to earn a business degree in the UAFS College of Business and Industry
Award benefits...
Intro
The First Bank Corp. Business Scholarship is a selective award for students who combine strong academic achievement with proven leadership inside and outside school and who intend to take on leadership roles on campus. Applicants must be planning to pursue a business degree through the College of Business and Industry at UAFS. To be considered, candidates must submit a completed Application for Admission to UAFS and the scholarship application.
Eligibility
- Minimum ACT score: 27
- Minimum high school GPA: 3.5
- Declared intent to earn a business degree in the UAFS College of Business and Industry
Award benefits...
American Association on Health and Disability Scholarship
$1,000
Overview
The Frederick J. Krause Scholarship on Health and Disability recognizes students with disabilities who are advancing the fields of disability and health. The award is offered by the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD). AAHD’s mission is to support efforts at the national, state, and local levels to improve health and wellness for people with disabilities and to identify effective interventions that reduce health disparities between people with disabilities and the general population. AAHD pursues this mission through research, education, and advocacy, and the Krause Scholarship is one way the organization supports students studying disability and health. Learn...
Overview
The Frederick J. Krause Scholarship on Health and Disability recognizes students with disabilities who are advancing the fields of disability and health. The award is offered by the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD). AAHD’s mission is to support efforts at the national, state, and local levels to improve health and wellness for people with disabilities and to identify effective interventions that reduce health disparities between people with disabilities and the general population. AAHD pursues this mission through research, education, and advocacy, and the Krause Scholarship is one way the organization supports students studying disability and health. Learn...
QueensCare Scholarship
$10,000
Introduction
Each year the John Joseph Brandlin Scholarship Fund awards $250,000 to support healthcare education, honoring 32 years of John Brandlin’s leadership of QueensCare. These scholarships are intended to help reduce the persistent shortage of healthcare workers serving underserved communities.
About John Joseph Brandlin
John Joseph Brandlin (1913–2010) co-founded QueensCare with Arthur W. Barron in 1998, creating a nonprofit that provides free and low-cost medical care to low-income residents of Los Angeles County. A believer in the power of education, Mr. Brandlin was himself a four-year scholarship recipient at the University of Illinois and later attended the USC School of...
Introduction
Each year the John Joseph Brandlin Scholarship Fund awards $250,000 to support healthcare education, honoring 32 years of John Brandlin’s leadership of QueensCare. These scholarships are intended to help reduce the persistent shortage of healthcare workers serving underserved communities.
About John Joseph Brandlin
John Joseph Brandlin (1913–2010) co-founded QueensCare with Arthur W. Barron in 1998, creating a nonprofit that provides free and low-cost medical care to low-income residents of Los Angeles County. A believer in the power of education, Mr. Brandlin was himself a four-year scholarship recipient at the University of Illinois and later attended the USC School of...
Sarah A. Bonnifield Vietnam Veterans Scholarship Fund
$1,000
Introductory summary
The Sarah A. Bonnifield Vietnam Veterans Scholarship Fund was created by Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 500 after Sarah Bonnifield directed the bulk of her estate to benefit various veterans’ and other nonprofit organizations. The fund honors Ms. Bonnifield in perpetuity by awarding an annual scholarship to a Vietnam Veteran or to a qualifying dependent/relative of a Vietnam Veteran.
Eligibility
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a Vietnam Veteran or a dependent/relative of a Vietnam Veteran. “Relative” may include spouse, son, daughter, grandson, granddaughter, nephew, or niece.
- Be enrolled in a degree program...
Introductory summary
The Sarah A. Bonnifield Vietnam Veterans Scholarship Fund was created by Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 500 after Sarah Bonnifield directed the bulk of her estate to benefit various veterans’ and other nonprofit organizations. The fund honors Ms. Bonnifield in perpetuity by awarding an annual scholarship to a Vietnam Veteran or to a qualifying dependent/relative of a Vietnam Veteran.
Eligibility
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a Vietnam Veteran or a dependent/relative of a Vietnam Veteran. “Relative” may include spouse, son, daughter, grandson, granddaughter, nephew, or niece.
- Be enrolled in a degree program...
The Max and Nadine Dimick Scholarship
$1,000
Scholarship Overview
The Max and Nadine Dimick Scholarship offers monetary support to a student planning to enroll at a community college within the Sacramento region. Candidates must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and demonstrate financial need.
Eligibility
- Must be enrolled (or intending to enroll in the fall/upcoming academic year) at a community college located in the Sacramento region: Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, or Yolo counties.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Must show financial need.
Award
- Grant amount: $500 to $1,000
Donor
- Max & Nadine Dimick
Application Deadline
- 03/13/2026
Required Supplemental...
Scholarship Overview
The Max and Nadine Dimick Scholarship offers monetary support to a student planning to enroll at a community college within the Sacramento region. Candidates must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and demonstrate financial need.
Eligibility
- Must be enrolled (or intending to enroll in the fall/upcoming academic year) at a community college located in the Sacramento region: Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, or Yolo counties.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Must show financial need.
Award
- Grant amount: $500 to $1,000
Donor
- Max & Nadine Dimick
Application Deadline
- 03/13/2026
Required Supplemental...
Nadine Dimick Nursing Scholarship
$1,000
Nadine Dimick Nursing Scholarship — Overview
This scholarship was created to help nursing students with tuition and related expenses while they pursue nursing studies at a two‑year college or four‑year university located in the Sacramento area.
Who may apply
- Must be enrolled in a nursing program at a community college or university within the Sacramento region (counties served: Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, or Yolo).
- Maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
- Demonstrate financial need.
Application requirements (supplemental materials)
1. Personal essay: A statement outlining your dedication to the nursing profession and your record or...
Nadine Dimick Nursing Scholarship — Overview
This scholarship was created to help nursing students with tuition and related expenses while they pursue nursing studies at a two‑year college or four‑year university located in the Sacramento area.
Who may apply
- Must be enrolled in a nursing program at a community college or university within the Sacramento region (counties served: Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, or Yolo).
- Maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
- Demonstrate financial need.
Application requirements (supplemental materials)
1. Personal essay: A statement outlining your dedication to the nursing profession and your record or...
Banatao Filipino American College Scholarship
$20,000
We administer several donor-funded scholarship programs that offer financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate students. Each award is designed to reflect the donor’s priorities—such as support for particular ethnicities, career paths, or personal backgrounds—and we work with benefactors to create meaningful ways to help students pursue their goals.
Banatao Family Filipino American Education Fund
Overview
- Annual award: $5,000, renewable for up to four years — maximum lifetime award $20,000.
- Donors: The family of Dado and Maria Banatao.
Eligibility
- Grade level: Rising college freshman who will be enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year college or university for the...
We administer several donor-funded scholarship programs that offer financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate students. Each award is designed to reflect the donor’s priorities—such as support for particular ethnicities, career paths, or personal backgrounds—and we work with benefactors to create meaningful ways to help students pursue their goals.
Banatao Family Filipino American Education Fund
Overview
- Annual award: $5,000, renewable for up to four years — maximum lifetime award $20,000.
- Donors: The family of Dado and Maria Banatao.
Eligibility
- Grade level: Rising college freshman who will be enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year college or university for the...
Veterans United Foundation Scholarship
$3,000
Overview
The Veterans United Foundation Scholarship supports the educational goals of military families. Started in 2012 and funded by donations from Veterans United Home Loans and its employees, the program has awarded more than $1 million to help military-connected students pursue higher education across the United States.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet one of the following conditions:
- A Veteran with a 100% service‑connected disability rating.
- The surviving spouse of a service member who died as a result of service.
- The surviving child of a service member who died as a result of service.
Enrollment and degree...
Overview
The Veterans United Foundation Scholarship supports the educational goals of military families. Started in 2012 and funded by donations from Veterans United Home Loans and its employees, the program has awarded more than $1 million to help military-connected students pursue higher education across the United States.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet one of the following conditions:
- A Veteran with a 100% service‑connected disability rating.
- The surviving spouse of a service member who died as a result of service.
- The surviving child of a service member who died as a result of service.
Enrollment and degree...
NPFDA Scholarship
$5,000
National Protein & Food Distributors Association Scholarship Foundation — Scholarship Opportunity
The National Protein & Food Distributors Association (NPFDA) Scholarship Foundation is offering scholarships to employees of NPFDA member companies and to their children/dependents. Each selected recipient will receive a $5,000 award. Scholarship funds are paid directly to the recipient’s college, university, or technical/trade school. To ensure impartial selection, staff will remove identifying information from applications before the Selection Committee reviews them.
Who is eligible
- Be an employee of an NPFDA member company, or be the child/dependent of such an employee.
- Be enrolled full‑time at a U.S.-based college,...
National Protein & Food Distributors Association Scholarship Foundation — Scholarship Opportunity
The National Protein & Food Distributors Association (NPFDA) Scholarship Foundation is offering scholarships to employees of NPFDA member companies and to their children/dependents. Each selected recipient will receive a $5,000 award. Scholarship funds are paid directly to the recipient’s college, university, or technical/trade school. To ensure impartial selection, staff will remove identifying information from applications before the Selection Committee reviews them.
Who is eligible
- Be an employee of an NPFDA member company, or be the child/dependent of such an employee.
- Be enrolled full‑time at a U.S.-based college,...
Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarships
$1,500
Overview
If your application is selected, the scholarship includes a complimentary one-year membership in the Association and access to internship, fellowship, and additional professional development opportunities. The Mugget Scholarship was established after Association members voted to allocate proceeds from their activities to student aid. The award embodies the group’s dedication to teamwork, education, and nurturing the next generation of horticulture professionals across the country.
Eligibility
To be considered for the Association’s scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be an enrolled member of your Native Nation—federally recognized or non-federally recognized—and be from the continental United States or...
Overview
If your application is selected, the scholarship includes a complimentary one-year membership in the Association and access to internship, fellowship, and additional professional development opportunities. The Mugget Scholarship was established after Association members voted to allocate proceeds from their activities to student aid. The award embodies the group’s dedication to teamwork, education, and nurturing the next generation of horticulture professionals across the country.
Eligibility
To be considered for the Association’s scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be an enrolled member of your Native Nation—federally recognized or non-federally recognized—and be from the continental United States or...
Spectrum Scholarship
$6,500
Overview
The Spectrum Scholarship Program seeks to increase racial and ethnic diversity within the library profession by recruiting and financially supporting students who identify as American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Middle Eastern and North African, and/or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander. Administered by the American Library Association (ALA), the program aims to develop future leaders who will help transform libraries and library services and to broaden ALA’s leadership pipeline.
Award specifics
- The Spectrum Scholarship is a one-time, non-renewable award of $5,000, disbursed in two payments (September and January).
- Recipients are invited to attend the Spectrum Leadership Institute...
Overview
The Spectrum Scholarship Program seeks to increase racial and ethnic diversity within the library profession by recruiting and financially supporting students who identify as American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Middle Eastern and North African, and/or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander. Administered by the American Library Association (ALA), the program aims to develop future leaders who will help transform libraries and library services and to broaden ALA’s leadership pipeline.
Award specifics
- The Spectrum Scholarship is a one-time, non-renewable award of $5,000, disbursed in two payments (September and January).
- Recipients are invited to attend the Spectrum Leadership Institute...
Grays Harbor Community Foundation Scholarship
$5,000
Overview
- A single application covers eligibility for every scholarship administered by the Grays Harbor Community Foundation. Our scholarship committee reviews submitted applications and assigns each recipient to the specific award that best matches their background and the donor’s criteria.
- Scholarships prioritize undergraduate study at accredited two- or four-year colleges or universities and vocational/technical programs that result in a license or certification. Awarded programs and institutions must be located within the United States; we cannot disburse funds to international schools.
2026 Scholarship applications are now open!
If you live in Grays Harbor County, are a graduate of a Grays...
Overview
- A single application covers eligibility for every scholarship administered by the Grays Harbor Community Foundation. Our scholarship committee reviews submitted applications and assigns each recipient to the specific award that best matches their background and the donor’s criteria.
- Scholarships prioritize undergraduate study at accredited two- or four-year colleges or universities and vocational/technical programs that result in a license or certification. Awarded programs and institutions must be located within the United States; we cannot disburse funds to international schools.
2026 Scholarship applications are now open!
If you live in Grays Harbor County, are a graduate of a Grays...
Innovia Foundation Scholarships
$8,000
Overview
Innovia awards more than $400,000 in scholarships each year to students preparing for college or vocational/technical training. Individual awards typically range from $500 up to $4,000.
Important dates
- Scholarship programs for the 2026–27 academic year open on December 3, 2025.
- New application deadline: March 4, 2026. Applications must be submitted by 8:59 p.m.
LaunchNW Promise Scholarship
If you are searching for the LaunchNW Promise Scholarship, those awards are distributed through the regional education initiative LaunchNW. For details about eligibility and that specific program, visit: LaunchNW.org/scholarships
How to apply
1. Complete a brief questionnaire to identify scholarships for...
Overview
Innovia awards more than $400,000 in scholarships each year to students preparing for college or vocational/technical training. Individual awards typically range from $500 up to $4,000.
Important dates
- Scholarship programs for the 2026–27 academic year open on December 3, 2025.
- New application deadline: March 4, 2026. Applications must be submitted by 8:59 p.m.
LaunchNW Promise Scholarship
If you are searching for the LaunchNW Promise Scholarship, those awards are distributed through the regional education initiative LaunchNW. For details about eligibility and that specific program, visit: LaunchNW.org/scholarships
How to apply
1. Complete a brief questionnaire to identify scholarships for...
Richard & Ina Balash Scholarship
$1,250
Purpose
This scholarship exists to support graduating high school students who fall into the middle range of grade point averages. The intent is to recognize students with mid-level GPAs and to acknowledge those who showed strong academic improvement during their senior year after having lower grades in earlier years. Richard Balash explained the desire to reward students in this GPA band, and Ina Balash emphasized their aim to help high school seniors create pathways to successful, fulfilling careers.
Background — Richard & Ina Balash
Founded in 2003 by Richard and Ina Balash, the Richard & Ina Balash (RIB) Scholarship was...
Purpose
This scholarship exists to support graduating high school students who fall into the middle range of grade point averages. The intent is to recognize students with mid-level GPAs and to acknowledge those who showed strong academic improvement during their senior year after having lower grades in earlier years. Richard Balash explained the desire to reward students in this GPA band, and Ina Balash emphasized their aim to help high school seniors create pathways to successful, fulfilling careers.
Background — Richard & Ina Balash
Founded in 2003 by Richard and Ina Balash, the Richard & Ina Balash (RIB) Scholarship was...
Linda Ruby Scholarship
$1,500
About the scholarship
The Linda Ruby Scholarship is a memorial gift dedicated to supporting future teachers and the children they will serve. Established on the first anniversary of Linda Ruby’s passing in 2003, the award honors her work as a talented teacher and counselor and her wish that high school students who aspire to enter the teaching profession have the means to pursue that goal.
Eligibility and key points
- Awards: One or more scholarships are granted each year.
- Applicant residence/school: Candidates must be graduates of a high school within the Kent School District.
- Career intent: Applicants should...
About the scholarship
The Linda Ruby Scholarship is a memorial gift dedicated to supporting future teachers and the children they will serve. Established on the first anniversary of Linda Ruby’s passing in 2003, the award honors her work as a talented teacher and counselor and her wish that high school students who aspire to enter the teaching profession have the means to pursue that goal.
Eligibility and key points
- Awards: One or more scholarships are granted each year.
- Applicant residence/school: Candidates must be graduates of a high school within the Kent School District.
- Career intent: Applicants should...
Thunderbird Community Sports Foundation
$1,500
Overview
The Kent Community Foundation administers a variety of scholarships to help students pursue postsecondary education across many fields. These awards are intended primarily for students who have graduated from the Kent School District and cover study at two- or four-year colleges, as well as vocational, technical, and trade programs.
Online application process
All scholarship applications are handled through our online system. Applicants create an account and build a profile where they can save drafts and submit completed applications. The portal also lets you request recommendation letters and upload transcripts electronically. After completing the short eligibility quiz, the system will...
Overview
The Kent Community Foundation administers a variety of scholarships to help students pursue postsecondary education across many fields. These awards are intended primarily for students who have graduated from the Kent School District and cover study at two- or four-year colleges, as well as vocational, technical, and trade programs.
Online application process
All scholarship applications are handled through our online system. Applicants create an account and build a profile where they can save drafts and submit completed applications. The portal also lets you request recommendation letters and upload transcripts electronically. After completing the short eligibility quiz, the system will...
Renton Community Foundation Scholarships
$10,000
Helping to educate the next generation
The Renton Regional Community Foundation oversees multiple scholarship funds and is committed to helping students pursue post‑secondary education. In 2025 the Foundation awarded $117,950 to 27 students. For 2026, 22 scholarships will be offered thanks to the generosity of our fund holders.
The 2026 scholarship application is now open. You only need to submit one application to be considered for all available scholarships—click the "Apply Now" button to begin.
General Eligibility
ALL applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Have earned a high school diploma or GED by the time the award is issued....
Helping to educate the next generation
The Renton Regional Community Foundation oversees multiple scholarship funds and is committed to helping students pursue post‑secondary education. In 2025 the Foundation awarded $117,950 to 27 students. For 2026, 22 scholarships will be offered thanks to the generosity of our fund holders.
The 2026 scholarship application is now open. You only need to submit one application to be considered for all available scholarships—click the "Apply Now" button to begin.
General Eligibility
ALL applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Have earned a high school diploma or GED by the time the award is issued....
Western Lane Community Foundation Scholarships
$20,000
Scholarship Information for Graduating Siuslaw and Mapleton Seniors
Overview
If you are a graduating senior from Siuslaw or Mapleton, scholarship applications are available each year to help fund the next step in your education. Below are the key dates, requirements, and process details.
Who is eligible
- Graduating seniors from Siuslaw High School or Mapleton High School are eligible to apply.
- Scholarships are offered for students headed to four-year colleges, community colleges, and approved trade or vocational programs.
Important dates and how to submit
- The application period opens January 1 and closes February 28 for the following academic...
Scholarship Information for Graduating Siuslaw and Mapleton Seniors
Overview
If you are a graduating senior from Siuslaw or Mapleton, scholarship applications are available each year to help fund the next step in your education. Below are the key dates, requirements, and process details.
Who is eligible
- Graduating seniors from Siuslaw High School or Mapleton High School are eligible to apply.
- Scholarships are offered for students headed to four-year colleges, community colleges, and approved trade or vocational programs.
Important dates and how to submit
- The application period opens January 1 and closes February 28 for the following academic...
High Desert Community Foundation Scholarships
$500
The High Desert Community Foundation manages a number of annual scholarship funds, each carrying its own eligibility requirements. Below is a concise summary of the scholarships currently administered and the qualifications associated with each.
- Clarence Muirhead Scholarship — Open to AVHS students who have competed in cross country.
- Florence Lindberg Memorial Scholarship — Applicant must live in Adelanto.
- H.O. Bud Biggs Memorial Scholarship — Applicant should be actively engaged in the High Desert community.
- HDCF Board Choice Scholarship — Award determined by the HDCF board (no additional criteria listed).
- Kathleen N. Lento Memorial Scholarship Fund...
The High Desert Community Foundation manages a number of annual scholarship funds, each carrying its own eligibility requirements. Below is a concise summary of the scholarships currently administered and the qualifications associated with each.
- Clarence Muirhead Scholarship — Open to AVHS students who have competed in cross country.
- Florence Lindberg Memorial Scholarship — Applicant must live in Adelanto.
- H.O. Bud Biggs Memorial Scholarship — Applicant should be actively engaged in the High Desert community.
- HDCF Board Choice Scholarship — Award determined by the HDCF board (no additional criteria listed).
- Kathleen N. Lento Memorial Scholarship Fund...
Bessie Scott Scholarship Fund
$1,000
Status: Open Region: Countywide Program deadline: March 1st by 11:59pm Overview This award was established by the California Retired Teachers Association, Division 55, in honor of Ukiah educator Bessie Scott. It is intended to assist Mendocino County students—either in high school or enrolled in college—who plan to pursue studies in education. Eligibility - Location/school: Available to applicants from anywhere in the county (countywide) - GPA: Minimum weighted GPA of 3.0 or higher - Financial need: Not required - Program of study: Applicants must intend to study education - Additional requirements: None Related scholarship opportunities - Marge Pardini Philanthropy Scholarship Fund...
Status: Open Region: Countywide Program deadline: March 1st by 11:59pm Overview This award was established by the California Retired Teachers Association, Division 55, in honor of Ukiah educator Bessie Scott. It is intended to assist Mendocino County students—either in high school or enrolled in college—who plan to pursue studies in education. Eligibility - Location/school: Available to applicants from anywhere in the county (countywide) - GPA: Minimum weighted GPA of 3.0 or higher - Financial need: Not required - Program of study: Applicants must intend to study education - Additional requirements: None Related scholarship opportunities - Marge Pardini Philanthropy Scholarship Fund...
Jerry Juhl Fund for the Arts Scholarship Fund
$1,000
Introductory note
This award was established by Susan Juhl in memory of her husband, Jerry, to help high school and college students who plan to pursue careers in the performing arts. Eligible artistic fields include music, dance, theatre, film, puppetry, and technical/design specialties such as sound, lighting, set, and costume.
Eligibility and application essentials
- Location: Applicants must be enrolled at a school on the Mendocino Coast.
- Academic standing: No minimum GPA is required.
- Financial status: Financial need is not a consideration for selection.
- Primary selection criterion: Evidence of promise for a professional career in the performing...
Introductory note
This award was established by Susan Juhl in memory of her husband, Jerry, to help high school and college students who plan to pursue careers in the performing arts. Eligible artistic fields include music, dance, theatre, film, puppetry, and technical/design specialties such as sound, lighting, set, and costume.
Eligibility and application essentials
- Location: Applicants must be enrolled at a school on the Mendocino Coast.
- Academic standing: No minimum GPA is required.
- Financial status: Financial need is not a consideration for selection.
- Primary selection criterion: Evidence of promise for a professional career in the performing...
Terwilliger Trust Scholarship Fund
$2,500
Scholarship Overview
This award was established by Jack and Ruby Terwilliger to help students who show initiative, a “make it happen” mindset, and a strong drive to succeed.
Eligibility
- Location/School: Laytonville High School
- GPA: Weighted 3.0 or higher
- Financial need: Not required
- Other requirements: Demonstrated potential for academic success and participation in community service
- Special requirement: Completion of the GRIT scale
About Jack and Ruby Terwilliger
Jack and Ruby were an unusually energetic and creative couple who packed a remarkable amount into their lives together. Jack was born in 1914 in Willits, California; Ruby was...
Scholarship Overview
This award was established by Jack and Ruby Terwilliger to help students who show initiative, a “make it happen” mindset, and a strong drive to succeed.
Eligibility
- Location/School: Laytonville High School
- GPA: Weighted 3.0 or higher
- Financial need: Not required
- Other requirements: Demonstrated potential for academic success and participation in community service
- Special requirement: Completion of the GRIT scale
About Jack and Ruby Terwilliger
Jack and Ruby were an unusually energetic and creative couple who packed a remarkable amount into their lives together. Jack was born in 1914 in Willits, California; Ruby was...
Ryan & Collin Petitte Memorial Scholarship Fund
$5,000
Status: Open
Region: Ukiah Valley
Application deadline: March 1st by 11:59pm
Overview
This award was established by the friends and family of Ryan and Collin Petitte to assist students from the Ukiah area who plan to enter careers related to wildlife conservation, environmental resource management, environmental science, environmental engineering, or economics.
Who may apply
- Location/school: Residents or students from the Ukiah area
- Financial need: Applicants must demonstrate financial need
- GPA: No minimum GPA required
- Field of study/career intent: Must be pursuing one of the specified career paths (wildlife conservation; environmental resource management; environmental science; environmental engineering;...
Status: Open
Region: Ukiah Valley
Application deadline: March 1st by 11:59pm
Overview
This award was established by the friends and family of Ryan and Collin Petitte to assist students from the Ukiah area who plan to enter careers related to wildlife conservation, environmental resource management, environmental science, environmental engineering, or economics.
Who may apply
- Location/school: Residents or students from the Ukiah area
- Financial need: Applicants must demonstrate financial need
- GPA: No minimum GPA required
- Field of study/career intent: Must be pursuing one of the specified career paths (wildlife conservation; environmental resource management; environmental science; environmental engineering;...
Napa Valley Community Foundation Scholarships
$10,000
If you are a Napa County high school senior, a teacher, a veteran, a Napa Valley College student, a Calistoga music student, a Napa County healthcare student, or an entry-level/non-supervisory winery or vineyard worker (or their dependent), you may qualify for one of our scholarships.
Important dates
- Year-round scholarships: accept applications at any time (funding awarded on a first-come, first-served basis).
- Annual scholarship window: January 5 – March 2, 2026. Deadline for submission: March 2, 2026.
- Note: Some awards are available year-round now; the once-a-year scholarships will open January 5, 2026.
Year-round scholarships (apply anytime)
- Robert...
If you are a Napa County high school senior, a teacher, a veteran, a Napa Valley College student, a Calistoga music student, a Napa County healthcare student, or an entry-level/non-supervisory winery or vineyard worker (or their dependent), you may qualify for one of our scholarships.
Important dates
- Year-round scholarships: accept applications at any time (funding awarded on a first-come, first-served basis).
- Annual scholarship window: January 5 – March 2, 2026. Deadline for submission: March 2, 2026.
- Note: Some awards are available year-round now; the once-a-year scholarships will open January 5, 2026.
Year-round scholarships (apply anytime)
- Robert...
Cindy Kennedy Memorial Scholarship Fund
$5,000
The North Valley Community Foundation team believes in the basic goodness of people and in each individual's ability to contribute meaningfully to a better world.
Scholarship overview
This $1,000 award honors the memory of Cynthia Ann Kennedy, mother of Levi Stanton (Chico High School class of 2011). The scholarship is funded by those who cherished Cindy and by supporters who continue to stand with her family. Cindy lived with spirited determination and a goal-focused approach that helped her fulfill many ambitions: she traveled to more than 30 countries; earned a summa cum laude degree in Multi-Cultural and Gender Studies from...
The North Valley Community Foundation team believes in the basic goodness of people and in each individual's ability to contribute meaningfully to a better world.
Scholarship overview
This $1,000 award honors the memory of Cynthia Ann Kennedy, mother of Levi Stanton (Chico High School class of 2011). The scholarship is funded by those who cherished Cindy and by supporters who continue to stand with her family. Cindy lived with spirited determination and a goal-focused approach that helped her fulfill many ambitions: she traveled to more than 30 countries; earned a summa cum laude degree in Multi-Cultural and Gender Studies from...
Bill Gibbs Endowment Fund
$4,000
Value: $2,500–$4,000
Postmark deadline: April 1
Overview
Created in 1988 by the International Aerospace Hall of Fame (IAHF) Board of Directors with seed money from Bill Gibbs — a San Diego entrepreneur and the founder of what is now Montgomery Field — this endowment was established to help students pursuing careers in aviation or aerospace, particularly those planning technical specialties. In 1990 the fund was renamed the Bill Gibbs Endowment Fund. On April 1, 1993 the IAHF merged into what is today the San Diego Air & Space Museum, which has since managed the endowment.
Who is eligible
Graduating seniors...
Value: $2,500–$4,000
Postmark deadline: April 1
Overview
Created in 1988 by the International Aerospace Hall of Fame (IAHF) Board of Directors with seed money from Bill Gibbs — a San Diego entrepreneur and the founder of what is now Montgomery Field — this endowment was established to help students pursuing careers in aviation or aerospace, particularly those planning technical specialties. In 1990 the fund was renamed the Bill Gibbs Endowment Fund. On April 1, 1993 the IAHF merged into what is today the San Diego Air & Space Museum, which has since managed the endowment.
Who is eligible
Graduating seniors...
R. A. Rearwin Scholarship Fund
$4,000
Value: $2,500–$4,000
Postmark deadline: April 1
Overview
Created in 2000 by Kenneth Rearwin and other members of the Rearwin family to honor their father — a well-known aircraft and engine manufacturer — the R.A. Rearwin Scholarship Fund supports students committed to careers in the aerospace field. Awards are intended for applicants who plan to pursue an aerospace-related degree and who have demonstrated a particular enthusiasm for the practical, hands-on elements of aerospace work.
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors from high schools located in San Diego County
- Students who intend to enroll in a four-year college program
Selection criteria...
Value: $2,500–$4,000
Postmark deadline: April 1
Overview
Created in 2000 by Kenneth Rearwin and other members of the Rearwin family to honor their father — a well-known aircraft and engine manufacturer — the R.A. Rearwin Scholarship Fund supports students committed to careers in the aerospace field. Awards are intended for applicants who plan to pursue an aerospace-related degree and who have demonstrated a particular enthusiasm for the practical, hands-on elements of aerospace work.
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors from high schools located in San Diego County
- Students who intend to enroll in a four-year college program
Selection criteria...
