Iowa Golf Association Foundation Scholarships
$8,000
Overview
Two scholarships administered through Iowa golf organizations support students pursuing further education in the state: the Ann Griffel Scholarship and the Herman Sani Scholarship. Both honor individuals who contributed to golf in Iowa and provide annual financial awards to qualified recipients.
Ann Griffel Scholarship
History and purpose
Named for long-time IWGA President Ann Griffel, who served a 23-year term during which the Girls’ State Junior, Forever 39, State Wife-Husband and Senior Women’s Championships were launched. Ann Griffel was inducted into the Iowa Golf Hall of Fame in 2006 in recognition of her service to the sport. By 2025, 285...
Overview
Two scholarships administered through Iowa golf organizations support students pursuing further education in the state: the Ann Griffel Scholarship and the Herman Sani Scholarship. Both honor individuals who contributed to golf in Iowa and provide annual financial awards to qualified recipients.
Ann Griffel Scholarship
History and purpose
Named for long-time IWGA President Ann Griffel, who served a 23-year term during which the Girls’ State Junior, Forever 39, State Wife-Husband and Senior Women’s Championships were launched. Ann Griffel was inducted into the Iowa Golf Hall of Fame in 2006 in recognition of her service to the sport. By 2025, 285...
IEI Scholarship
$2,000
Eligibility and Overview
To qualify for the IEI Scholarship, applicants must be enrolled at a college or university in Illinois, have reached at least junior class standing, and be pursuing an engineering degree in a program accredited by ABET. Students registered in engineering technology programs are not eligible. Candidates must maintain at least a B average in the coursework applied toward their engineering degree and demonstrate financial need.
Required Materials
In addition to completing the provided application form and the accompanying needs-analysis, applicants must submit the following:
- Official transcripts covering all college and university coursework (to be sent under...
Eligibility and Overview
To qualify for the IEI Scholarship, applicants must be enrolled at a college or university in Illinois, have reached at least junior class standing, and be pursuing an engineering degree in a program accredited by ABET. Students registered in engineering technology programs are not eligible. Candidates must maintain at least a B average in the coursework applied toward their engineering degree and demonstrate financial need.
Required Materials
In addition to completing the provided application form and the accompanying needs-analysis, applicants must submit the following:
- Official transcripts covering all college and university coursework (to be sent under...
Idaho AGC Education Foundation Construction Scholarship
$1,500
Introduction
The Idaho Associated General Contractors (Idaho AGC) is the state’s largest and most trusted network of construction professionals. With more than 700 member companies, Idaho AGC members construct the commercial buildings, public works, schools, multi-family housing, retail and manufacturing facilities, and other community spaces where Idahoans live, work, play, worship, and educate their children. They also build and maintain the roads, bridges, airports, and utility systems that connect communities across the state.
About the Scholarship
Each year, thanks to contributions from its members, the Idaho AGC Education Foundation awards scholarships of up to $1,500 apiece to full-time students pursuing...
Introduction
The Idaho Associated General Contractors (Idaho AGC) is the state’s largest and most trusted network of construction professionals. With more than 700 member companies, Idaho AGC members construct the commercial buildings, public works, schools, multi-family housing, retail and manufacturing facilities, and other community spaces where Idahoans live, work, play, worship, and educate their children. They also build and maintain the roads, bridges, airports, and utility systems that connect communities across the state.
About the Scholarship
Each year, thanks to contributions from its members, the Idaho AGC Education Foundation awards scholarships of up to $1,500 apiece to full-time students pursuing...
AGC South Dakota Scholarships
$3,750
Introduction
The AGC of South Dakota is dedicated to developing a highly skilled, educated construction workforce. In 2025 we awarded more than $75,000 to students pursuing construction-related education, and we intend to continue that support in 2026. Applicants should be in good academic standing and plan to work in South Dakota after graduation.
Eligibility and Purpose
This scholarship program is intended for graduating high school students and students currently enrolled in construction-related programs at technical colleges, colleges, or universities. Awards are available to those entering careers directly tied to the construction industry. If a question on the application does not...
Introduction
The AGC of South Dakota is dedicated to developing a highly skilled, educated construction workforce. In 2025 we awarded more than $75,000 to students pursuing construction-related education, and we intend to continue that support in 2026. Applicants should be in good academic standing and plan to work in South Dakota after graduation.
Eligibility and Purpose
This scholarship program is intended for graduating high school students and students currently enrolled in construction-related programs at technical colleges, colleges, or universities. Awards are available to those entering careers directly tied to the construction industry. If a question on the application does not...
Leo Bourassa Scholarship
$3,000
Introduction
In 2001 we created the Leo Bourassa Scholarship to advance our mission by providing annual financial support to students pursuing studies connected to water resources. The award honors Leo Bourassa, the founder of the Virginia Lakes and Watersheds Association.
Award details
Scholarship funds are issued as a check made payable to the recipient’s college or university and may be used only for tuition or fees. Each year we typically grant multiple awards, with individual scholarship amounts generally ranging from $3,000 down to $500.
Selection process
Recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, demonstrated involvement in the water resources field,...
Introduction
In 2001 we created the Leo Bourassa Scholarship to advance our mission by providing annual financial support to students pursuing studies connected to water resources. The award honors Leo Bourassa, the founder of the Virginia Lakes and Watersheds Association.
Award details
Scholarship funds are issued as a check made payable to the recipient’s college or university and may be used only for tuition or fees. Each year we typically grant multiple awards, with individual scholarship amounts generally ranging from $3,000 down to $500.
Selection process
Recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, demonstrated involvement in the water resources field,...
Richard H. Pierce Memorial Scholarship
$5,000
Intro
This scholarship honors MES founder Dick Pierce, who died in 2011. It recognizes his lifelong dedication to expanding access to higher education. The MES Foundation Board of Directors sets the annual number and award amounts.
Purpose
Awards are made to students who demonstrate merit and financial need, with the aim of helping individuals who might not otherwise continue their post-secondary studies without assistance. Scholarships may be renewed for up to four years (dependent on the student’s grade level). To retain a renewable award, recipients must complete at least 12 credits each semester and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Scholarship...
Intro
This scholarship honors MES founder Dick Pierce, who died in 2011. It recognizes his lifelong dedication to expanding access to higher education. The MES Foundation Board of Directors sets the annual number and award amounts.
Purpose
Awards are made to students who demonstrate merit and financial need, with the aim of helping individuals who might not otherwise continue their post-secondary studies without assistance. Scholarships may be renewed for up to four years (dependent on the student’s grade level). To retain a renewable award, recipients must complete at least 12 credits each semester and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Scholarship...
Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Scholarships
$20,000
Each year the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta distributes hundreds of scholarships through a range of donor funds.
Key application dates
- Ballard Family Foundation: applications open October 27, 2025, and close November 14, 2025.
- Jim Kennedy Scholarship: applications open December 1, 2025, and close January 20, 2026.
- Most scholarships for the 2026–2027 cycle: the application window opens December 8, 2025, and closes March 2, 2026.
- All applicants for the 2026–2027 scholarships will be notified of award decisions by July 6, 2026.
Eligibility and how to apply
To qualify for Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta scholarships, you...
Each year the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta distributes hundreds of scholarships through a range of donor funds.
Key application dates
- Ballard Family Foundation: applications open October 27, 2025, and close November 14, 2025.
- Jim Kennedy Scholarship: applications open December 1, 2025, and close January 20, 2026.
- Most scholarships for the 2026–2027 cycle: the application window opens December 8, 2025, and closes March 2, 2026.
- All applicants for the 2026–2027 scholarships will be notified of award decisions by July 6, 2026.
Eligibility and how to apply
To qualify for Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta scholarships, you...
Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship
$500
Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship — Overview
The Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship honors the legacy of Reuben T. Guenthner, a prominent figure in Career and Technical Education (CTE) at both the state and national levels. Mr. Guenthner began his career as a CTE student, later worked as a secondary CTE instructor, served as a supportive local CTE administrator, and from 1968 to 1995 was employed by the North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education. In 1982 he was named to the National Advisory Council on Career Education by President Reagan. When he retired in 1995, Mr. Guenthner was serving as...
Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship — Overview
The Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship honors the legacy of Reuben T. Guenthner, a prominent figure in Career and Technical Education (CTE) at both the state and national levels. Mr. Guenthner began his career as a CTE student, later worked as a secondary CTE instructor, served as a supportive local CTE administrator, and from 1968 to 1995 was employed by the North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education. In 1982 he was named to the National Advisory Council on Career Education by President Reagan. When he retired in 1995, Mr. Guenthner was serving as...
Jim Anderson Scholarship
$1,250
Jim Anderson Memorial Scholarship — Program Overview and Applicant Requirements
About Jim Anderson
Jim Anderson served as Senior Vice President and Director of Technology at Metcalf & Eddy | AECOM. He oversaw M&E’s research efforts and led the ongoing development of the firm’s textbooks, including the recently published Water Reuse volume. ENR referred to him as “an engineer’s engineer” and “one of the world’s acknowledged leaders in water and wastewater treatment plant engineering.” Throughout his career Jim championed the education and mentorship of early-career environmental engineers — a mission aligned with Metcalf & Eddy’s century-old commitment to developing engineering professionals...
Jim Anderson Memorial Scholarship — Program Overview and Applicant Requirements
About Jim Anderson
Jim Anderson served as Senior Vice President and Director of Technology at Metcalf & Eddy | AECOM. He oversaw M&E’s research efforts and led the ongoing development of the firm’s textbooks, including the recently published Water Reuse volume. ENR referred to him as “an engineer’s engineer” and “one of the world’s acknowledged leaders in water and wastewater treatment plant engineering.” Throughout his career Jim championed the education and mentorship of early-career environmental engineers — a mission aligned with Metcalf & Eddy’s century-old commitment to developing engineering professionals...
R Flake Shaw Scholarship
$20,000
Introduction
Since 1967, the R. Flake Shaw Scholarship program has provided more than $3,000,000 in financial support to students preparing for careers in agriculture. NC Farm Bureau views helping the next generation access higher education as an investment in the industry and an important part of its mission.
Scholarship Awards
- University-level scholarships: Eight awards, each worth $5,000 per year for up to four years (maximum $20,000 per recipient).
- Community college scholarships: Four awards, each worth $1,000 per year for up to two years (maximum $2,000 per recipient).
Eligibility
Scholarships are intended for rising college freshmen who demonstrate all...
Introduction
Since 1967, the R. Flake Shaw Scholarship program has provided more than $3,000,000 in financial support to students preparing for careers in agriculture. NC Farm Bureau views helping the next generation access higher education as an investment in the industry and an important part of its mission.
Scholarship Awards
- University-level scholarships: Eight awards, each worth $5,000 per year for up to four years (maximum $20,000 per recipient).
- Community college scholarships: Four awards, each worth $1,000 per year for up to two years (maximum $2,000 per recipient).
Eligibility
Scholarships are intended for rising college freshmen who demonstrate all...
Smart Choices Scholarship Program
$5,000
The WIAA, in collaboration with Gesa Credit Union and the Dairy Farmers of Washington, administers the Smart Choices Scholarship Program. Each year the program recognizes graduating seniors from WIAA member high schools for sustained excellence in athletics/activities, academics, leadership, and community service throughout their high school careers. The application opens annually in the fall.
2025–2026 AWARDS
- For the 2025–2026 cycle, the Smart Choices Scholarship Program will grant two scholarships of $5,000 and eight scholarships of $1,000 to qualifying graduating seniors.
2026 SMART CHOICES SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
- The 2026 program, presented by Gesa Credit Union and the Dairy Farmers of...
The WIAA, in collaboration with Gesa Credit Union and the Dairy Farmers of Washington, administers the Smart Choices Scholarship Program. Each year the program recognizes graduating seniors from WIAA member high schools for sustained excellence in athletics/activities, academics, leadership, and community service throughout their high school careers. The application opens annually in the fall.
2025–2026 AWARDS
- For the 2025–2026 cycle, the Smart Choices Scholarship Program will grant two scholarships of $5,000 and eight scholarships of $1,000 to qualifying graduating seniors.
2026 SMART CHOICES SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
- The 2026 program, presented by Gesa Credit Union and the Dairy Farmers of...
SCFB Foundation Scholarships
$3,000
Overview
Each year the South Carolina Farm Bureau Federation Educational Foundation awards six $3,000 scholarships in memory of former Farm Bureau leaders who made notable contributions to the organization. These awards are available to students from South Carolina Farm Bureau member families who will be rising college sophomores, juniors, or seniors. Selection is based on character, proven leadership, and commitment to agriculture or allied fields. Winners are chosen by the Scholarship Committee of the South Carolina Farm Bureau Foundation.
2025 Application status
The application window for the 2025 Foundation Scholarship has closed.
How to apply (general deadline)
Completed applications must...
Overview
Each year the South Carolina Farm Bureau Federation Educational Foundation awards six $3,000 scholarships in memory of former Farm Bureau leaders who made notable contributions to the organization. These awards are available to students from South Carolina Farm Bureau member families who will be rising college sophomores, juniors, or seniors. Selection is based on character, proven leadership, and commitment to agriculture or allied fields. Winners are chosen by the Scholarship Committee of the South Carolina Farm Bureau Foundation.
2025 Application status
The application window for the 2025 Foundation Scholarship has closed.
How to apply (general deadline)
Completed applications must...