Sharma Family Scholarship Fund
$5,000
Overview
This scholarship is intended for graduating high school seniors from specified North Carolina counties who intend to enroll at North Carolina State University and pursue a degree in a STEM field.
Eligibility
- Must be a graduating high school senior.
- Residence requirement: live in a Tier 1 county as designated by the State of North Carolina, or in Wake, Durham, or Chatham counties.
- Academic plan: intend to enroll at North Carolina State University and major in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics.
Deadline
Applications must be submitted by March 3, 2026.
How to apply
Complete and submit the...
Overview
This scholarship is intended for graduating high school seniors from specified North Carolina counties who intend to enroll at North Carolina State University and pursue a degree in a STEM field.
Eligibility
- Must be a graduating high school senior.
- Residence requirement: live in a Tier 1 county as designated by the State of North Carolina, or in Wake, Durham, or Chatham counties.
- Academic plan: intend to enroll at North Carolina State University and major in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics.
Deadline
Applications must be submitted by March 3, 2026.
How to apply
Complete and submit the...
Carter Roger Williams Scholarship
$80,000
Overview
This annual scholarship seeks to motivate students — and their families — to imagine greater possibilities for their future. Applicants who understand and reflect the values and legacy of Roger Williams are especially encouraged to apply.
About Roger Williams
Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, rose from modest beginnings and credited education with shaping his beliefs and public life. He played a central role in establishing the principle of separation of church and state adopted by the nation and helped create the “lively experiment” that became Rhode Island. His commitments and ideals remain highly relevant today. (Further information...
Overview
This annual scholarship seeks to motivate students — and their families — to imagine greater possibilities for their future. Applicants who understand and reflect the values and legacy of Roger Williams are especially encouraged to apply.
About Roger Williams
Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, rose from modest beginnings and credited education with shaping his beliefs and public life. He played a central role in establishing the principle of separation of church and state adopted by the nation and helped create the “lively experiment” that became Rhode Island. His commitments and ideals remain highly relevant today. (Further information...
Rhode Island PBS Scholarship
$60,000
The scholarship offers awards to residents of Ocean State Media’s demographic market area who demonstrate promise of a successful career in the fields of journalism and/or media.Scholarship Award DetailsEstablished by Rhode Island PBS in 2017, the Ocean State Media Scholarship offers awards to residents of the station’s demographic market area who demonstrate promise of a successful career in the fields of journalism and/or media. Awards of up to $15,000 will be awarded annually and are renewable for an additional three years.The application opens in January each year and must be submitted along with all required documents by the deadline below...
The scholarship offers awards to residents of Ocean State Media’s demographic market area who demonstrate promise of a successful career in the fields of journalism and/or media.Scholarship Award DetailsEstablished by Rhode Island PBS in 2017, the Ocean State Media Scholarship offers awards to residents of the station’s demographic market area who demonstrate promise of a successful career in the fields of journalism and/or media. Awards of up to $15,000 will be awarded annually and are renewable for an additional three years.The application opens in January each year and must be submitted along with all required documents by the deadline below...
Robert G. and Joyce Andrew College Scholarship Fund
$20,000
Introduction
The Robert G. and Joyce Andrew College Scholarship Fund is an annual, need-based award for students who graduated from Rhode Island high schools and are pursuing undergraduate study at select institutions in the state. Established by the late Bob and Joyce Andrew to respond to the rising cost of higher education, the fund enables qualifying Rhode Island graduates to receive financial support for up to four years of college. The Andrews’ contribution— the largest gift ever designated specifically for scholarships in the Foundation’s history—was created to honor their values and to benefit future generations.
Eligible applicants
- Current high...
Introduction
The Robert G. and Joyce Andrew College Scholarship Fund is an annual, need-based award for students who graduated from Rhode Island high schools and are pursuing undergraduate study at select institutions in the state. Established by the late Bob and Joyce Andrew to respond to the rising cost of higher education, the fund enables qualifying Rhode Island graduates to receive financial support for up to four years of college. The Andrews’ contribution— the largest gift ever designated specifically for scholarships in the Foundation’s history—was created to honor their values and to benefit future generations.
Eligible applicants
- Current high...
Rhode Island Nursing Scholarships
$5,000
The Foundation distributes scholarships from multiple nursing endowment funds every year. A single Nursing Application can be used to apply for all available nursing scholarships.
Award overview
- Scholarship amounts range from $500 up to $10,000.
- Awards are not automatically renewed; past recipients must submit a new application to be considered again.
- In general, applicants should be either residents of Rhode Island or enrolled in a nursing program located in Rhode Island (see individual fund notes below for exceptions and preferences).
Application components
Applicants must complete the Nursing Application, which may require:
- Essays
- Academic transcripts
-...
The Foundation distributes scholarships from multiple nursing endowment funds every year. A single Nursing Application can be used to apply for all available nursing scholarships.
Award overview
- Scholarship amounts range from $500 up to $10,000.
- Awards are not automatically renewed; past recipients must submit a new application to be considered again.
- In general, applicants should be either residents of Rhode Island or enrolled in a nursing program located in Rhode Island (see individual fund notes below for exceptions and preferences).
Application components
Applicants must complete the Nursing Application, which may require:
- Essays
- Academic transcripts
-...
SC HOSA Scholarship Program
$2,000
Introduction / Program Overview
The SC HOSA Scholarship Program provides financial awards to qualified South Carolina HOSA members who intend to pursue post-secondary education in health science fields. Applications for these scholarships are collected annually and are submitted alongside State Leadership Conference (SLC) registration materials.
In 2025, sixteen students received scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,000 to support their education after high school. The number and value of awards may vary from year to year. Chapters may submit an unlimited number of applications.
All scholarship winners must attend the SLC in person; recipients will be invited onstage during the Opening...
Introduction / Program Overview
The SC HOSA Scholarship Program provides financial awards to qualified South Carolina HOSA members who intend to pursue post-secondary education in health science fields. Applications for these scholarships are collected annually and are submitted alongside State Leadership Conference (SLC) registration materials.
In 2025, sixteen students received scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,000 to support their education after high school. The number and value of awards may vary from year to year. Chapters may submit an unlimited number of applications.
All scholarship winners must attend the SLC in person; recipients will be invited onstage during the Opening...
South Carolina Association of CPA Scholarships
$2,500
Overview
The South Carolina Association of CPAs Educational Fund supports the development of the CPA profession across South Carolina by awarding scholarships and grants to programs that align with its mission. Through financial gifts and volunteer involvement, the Fund helps prepare the next generation of accounting professionals.
Application deadline
The 2026–27 scholarship application is now open and will close at 5:00 p.m. on May 31, 2026.
About the Fund
The Educational Fund’s purpose is to provide financial assistance and other resources to students and candidates pursuing accounting degrees and CPA licensure within South Carolina. Its stewardship helps sustain a vibrant,...
Overview
The South Carolina Association of CPAs Educational Fund supports the development of the CPA profession across South Carolina by awarding scholarships and grants to programs that align with its mission. Through financial gifts and volunteer involvement, the Fund helps prepare the next generation of accounting professionals.
Application deadline
The 2026–27 scholarship application is now open and will close at 5:00 p.m. on May 31, 2026.
About the Fund
The Educational Fund’s purpose is to provide financial assistance and other resources to students and candidates pursuing accounting degrees and CPA licensure within South Carolina. Its stewardship helps sustain a vibrant,...
Airmen Memorial Foundation Scholarship Program
$5,000
The Airmen Memorial Foundation (AMF), together with CMSAF and AFSA partners, offers scholarships to help cover undergraduate educational costs for qualifying military dependents. Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 and are available to students age 23 or younger who are enrolled in, or accepted to, an accredited college or university.
Eligibility
- Must be the unmarried biological child, adopted child, or stepchild of an active duty, retired, or veteran member of the U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard (ANG), or Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC). Dependents of officers are excluded.
- Applicant must be 23 years of age or younger...
The Airmen Memorial Foundation (AMF), together with CMSAF and AFSA partners, offers scholarships to help cover undergraduate educational costs for qualifying military dependents. Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 and are available to students age 23 or younger who are enrolled in, or accepted to, an accredited college or university.
Eligibility
- Must be the unmarried biological child, adopted child, or stepchild of an active duty, retired, or veteran member of the U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard (ANG), or Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC). Dependents of officers are excluded.
- Applicant must be 23 years of age or younger...
ALA Department of Texas Scholarship
$500
Overview
This scholarship is offered to Texas residents who are descendants of veterans who meet American Legion membership service dates. Awards are made based on personal goals, character, citizenship, financial need, academic record and the qualifying military service of a parent or grandparent.
Who is eligible
- Must be a resident of Texas.
- Must be a child, grandchild, or great‑grandchild of a veteran who served during one of the American Legion qualifying periods:
- April 6, 1917 through November 11, 1918 (World War I)
- Any time after December 12, 1941 (all subsequent wars/conflicts)
- The qualifying veteran may...
Overview
This scholarship is offered to Texas residents who are descendants of veterans who meet American Legion membership service dates. Awards are made based on personal goals, character, citizenship, financial need, academic record and the qualifying military service of a parent or grandparent.
Who is eligible
- Must be a resident of Texas.
- Must be a child, grandchild, or great‑grandchild of a veteran who served during one of the American Legion qualifying periods:
- April 6, 1917 through November 11, 1918 (World War I)
- Any time after December 12, 1941 (all subsequent wars/conflicts)
- The qualifying veteran may...
SOAR Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction SOAR Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting and mentoring “first females” — young women who are the first in their families to pursue college or graduate study, or who have overcome substantial obstacles on their educational paths. Our mission is to award scholarships and foster lasting mentorship and relationship-building so recipients can achieve their potential and, in turn, lift up others. Scholarship and Mentoring Program Each year SOAR Texas will select 20 students to receive a $5,000 scholarship. Scholars may reapply in subsequent years provided they continue to meet the eligibility criteria. Awardees are invited into a...
Introduction SOAR Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting and mentoring “first females” — young women who are the first in their families to pursue college or graduate study, or who have overcome substantial obstacles on their educational paths. Our mission is to award scholarships and foster lasting mentorship and relationship-building so recipients can achieve their potential and, in turn, lift up others. Scholarship and Mentoring Program Each year SOAR Texas will select 20 students to receive a $5,000 scholarship. Scholars may reapply in subsequent years provided they continue to meet the eligibility criteria. Awardees are invited into a...
Hermine Tobolowsky Scholarship
$3,000
Purpose and background
Established in 1995, this scholarship supports academically accomplished women who plan to pursue careers in law, public service, government, political science, or the study of women’s history. It is administered by the Texas Business and Professional Women’s Foundation, Inc.
Award
- Amount: $3,000 per year
- Payment: Scholarship funds are issued directly to the registrar’s office at the recipient’s accredited Texas college or university.
Eligibility
- Must be female.
- Must attend an accredited college or university in Texas.
- Must have completed a minimum of two semesters (college-level).
- Applicants may be previous recipients; past awardees...
Purpose and background
Established in 1995, this scholarship supports academically accomplished women who plan to pursue careers in law, public service, government, political science, or the study of women’s history. It is administered by the Texas Business and Professional Women’s Foundation, Inc.
Award
- Amount: $3,000 per year
- Payment: Scholarship funds are issued directly to the registrar’s office at the recipient’s accredited Texas college or university.
Eligibility
- Must be female.
- Must attend an accredited college or university in Texas.
- Must have completed a minimum of two semesters (college-level).
- Applicants may be previous recipients; past awardees...
Minnie L. Maffett Scholarship
$5,000
Purpose
To offer financial support that encourages and advances medical and nursing education for women.
Background / History
The scholarship honors Dr. Minnie Lee Maffett (1882–1964), an educator-turned-physician who dedicated her life to public service. After years in teaching and school administration, she earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1914. Dr. Maffett established and led the health center at Southern Methodist University from 1915 until 1949 and served on the medical staffs of several Texas hospitals.
Dr. Maffett was instrumental in professional women’s organizations. She was the founding president of the Texas...
Purpose
To offer financial support that encourages and advances medical and nursing education for women.
Background / History
The scholarship honors Dr. Minnie Lee Maffett (1882–1964), an educator-turned-physician who dedicated her life to public service. After years in teaching and school administration, she earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1914. Dr. Maffett established and led the health center at Southern Methodist University from 1915 until 1949 and served on the medical staffs of several Texas hospitals.
Dr. Maffett was instrumental in professional women’s organizations. She was the founding president of the Texas...
