Michigan Gateway Community Foundation Scholarships
$10,000
The Michigan Gateway Community Foundation is a broad-based philanthropic organization committed to creating long-term, positive change. We develop, protect, support and launch charitable initiatives designed to produce lasting benefits for residents of South Berrien and Cass Counties.
Scholarship Timeline — Important Dates
- January 15: Scholarship application period opens.
- March 15: Application deadline. Applications submitted after 11:59 p.m. on March 15 will not be accepted.
- April–May: All applications are reviewed during this period, recipients are selected, and every applicant will be informed whether they received a scholarship.
- June–July: Students awarded scholarships must return their scholarship acceptance form...
The Michigan Gateway Community Foundation is a broad-based philanthropic organization committed to creating long-term, positive change. We develop, protect, support and launch charitable initiatives designed to produce lasting benefits for residents of South Berrien and Cass Counties.
Scholarship Timeline — Important Dates
- January 15: Scholarship application period opens.
- March 15: Application deadline. Applications submitted after 11:59 p.m. on March 15 will not be accepted.
- April–May: All applications are reviewed during this period, recipients are selected, and every applicant will be informed whether they received a scholarship.
- June–July: Students awarded scholarships must return their scholarship acceptance form...
Detroit Economic Club Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction
The Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program helps students from Detroit and the surrounding counties of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne pursue undergraduate study. Each fall, up to two renewable scholarships of $2,000 each are awarded to students beginning their first year of college. Recipients may seek renewal in each of up to three additional years, when eligible. Award decisions are made with guidance from the Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program Advisory Committee. Scholarship information and application materials are posted on the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan website: http://cfsem.org/scholarships. The application deadline is March 15.
Background
The Detroit Economic Club Education...
Introduction
The Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program helps students from Detroit and the surrounding counties of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne pursue undergraduate study. Each fall, up to two renewable scholarships of $2,000 each are awarded to students beginning their first year of college. Recipients may seek renewal in each of up to three additional years, when eligible. Award decisions are made with guidance from the Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program Advisory Committee. Scholarship information and application materials are posted on the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan website: http://cfsem.org/scholarships. The application deadline is March 15.
Background
The Detroit Economic Club Education...
Robert Holmes Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program helps students from Detroit and the surrounding counties of Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne pursue undergraduate education. Each year up to two renewable awards of $2,000 each are available to students beginning college as freshmen in the fall. Recipients may apply for renewal for up to three additional years. The Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program Advisory Committee assists in selecting awardees.
Background
The Detroit Economic Club Education Endowment Fund was created with contributions from the Detroit Economic Club to provide post‑secondary scholarships to qualifying residents of the metropolitan Detroit area. Scholarship application materials are...
Introduction
The Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program helps students from Detroit and the surrounding counties of Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne pursue undergraduate education. Each year up to two renewable awards of $2,000 each are available to students beginning college as freshmen in the fall. Recipients may apply for renewal for up to three additional years. The Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program Advisory Committee assists in selecting awardees.
Background
The Detroit Economic Club Education Endowment Fund was created with contributions from the Detroit Economic Club to provide post‑secondary scholarships to qualifying residents of the metropolitan Detroit area. Scholarship application materials are...
Imelda "Mel" And Ralph Lemar Scholarship
$800
Introduction
The Imelda Mel and Ralph LeMar Scholarship was created to assist scholar‑athletes who graduate from Fowlerville High School with financial support for higher education. The inaugural award was presented in 2000. Application materials can be picked up in the Fowlerville High School Counseling Office or downloaded from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan website: http://cfsem.org/scholarships. The application deadline is March 15 each year.
Background
Imelda and Ralph LeMar established this fund to benefit students graduating from Fowlerville public schools.
Who is eligible
- Seniors who are on track to graduate from Fowlerville High School are eligible to apply.
-...
Introduction
The Imelda Mel and Ralph LeMar Scholarship was created to assist scholar‑athletes who graduate from Fowlerville High School with financial support for higher education. The inaugural award was presented in 2000. Application materials can be picked up in the Fowlerville High School Counseling Office or downloaded from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan website: http://cfsem.org/scholarships. The application deadline is March 15 each year.
Background
Imelda and Ralph LeMar established this fund to benefit students graduating from Fowlerville public schools.
Who is eligible
- Seniors who are on track to graduate from Fowlerville High School are eligible to apply.
-...
Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber Scholarship Program exists to help students from communities served by the Chamber pursue undergraduate studies. Each year up to two renewable awards of $1,000 apiece will be granted to students beginning their first year of college in the fall. Award decisions are made with guidance from the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber Scholarship Program Advisory Committee.
Overview of Award Purpose and Special Designation
The Fund was established to provide post-secondary scholarships to qualified residents within the Chamber’s service area and to support other charitable activities in Southern Wayne County. The scholarship fund was...
Introduction
The Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber Scholarship Program exists to help students from communities served by the Chamber pursue undergraduate studies. Each year up to two renewable awards of $1,000 apiece will be granted to students beginning their first year of college in the fall. Award decisions are made with guidance from the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber Scholarship Program Advisory Committee.
Overview of Award Purpose and Special Designation
The Fund was established to provide post-secondary scholarships to qualified residents within the Chamber’s service area and to support other charitable activities in Southern Wayne County. The scholarship fund was...
Michigan American Legion Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
Applications and the official form are available at: www.michalaux.org
Application deadline: must be received by March 15, 2026.
Overview
This Memorial Scholarship provides a one-year $1,000 award to assist with education-related expenses. Awards are granted on the basis of financial need and academic record. Winners will be notified after judging; if you have not been contacted by July 30, 2026, call the Department of Michigan Auxiliary at 517-267-8809.
Eligibility
- Applicant must be a descendant of a veteran.
- Applicant must be either entering or currently in their senior year of high school, or in their freshman or sophomore year...
Applications and the official form are available at: www.michalaux.org
Application deadline: must be received by March 15, 2026.
Overview
This Memorial Scholarship provides a one-year $1,000 award to assist with education-related expenses. Awards are granted on the basis of financial need and academic record. Winners will be notified after judging; if you have not been contacted by July 30, 2026, call the Department of Michigan Auxiliary at 517-267-8809.
Eligibility
- Applicant must be a descendant of a veteran.
- Applicant must be either entering or currently in their senior year of high school, or in their freshman or sophomore year...
HFM Academic Scholarships
$2,500
HFM 2026 Academic Scholarship — Application Open
Overview
HFM is accepting applications for its 2026 academic scholarships. Two awards of $2,500 each will be granted.
Key deadline
- Application must be submitted by March 22, 2026 (midnight).
Who is eligible
- Residents of Michigan who are part of the bleeding disorders community and plan to pursue post-secondary education (community college, four-year college/university, graduate program, or trade school).
- Eligible applicants include people with bleeding disorders and immediate family members (parent, sibling, or grandchild) of someone with a bleeding disorder. Note: clotting disorders are not eligible for this scholarship.
- Individuals...
HFM 2026 Academic Scholarship — Application Open
Overview
HFM is accepting applications for its 2026 academic scholarships. Two awards of $2,500 each will be granted.
Key deadline
- Application must be submitted by March 22, 2026 (midnight).
Who is eligible
- Residents of Michigan who are part of the bleeding disorders community and plan to pursue post-secondary education (community college, four-year college/university, graduate program, or trade school).
- Eligible applicants include people with bleeding disorders and immediate family members (parent, sibling, or grandchild) of someone with a bleeding disorder. Note: clotting disorders are not eligible for this scholarship.
- Individuals...
Chemical Engineering Scholarships
$2,000
Purpose
This scholarship supports the mission of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) by providing financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who intend to pursue a career in chemical engineering. The award recognizes strong academic achievement as well as involvement in school and community activities. It is not awarded solely on the basis of financial need; rather, it targets students who have shown excellence in core academic subjects and who are likely to succeed in a chemical engineering degree program.
Eligibility
- Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from the Mid-Michigan tri-city area or an adjacent...
Purpose
This scholarship supports the mission of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) by providing financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who intend to pursue a career in chemical engineering. The award recognizes strong academic achievement as well as involvement in school and community activities. It is not awarded solely on the basis of financial need; rather, it targets students who have shown excellence in core academic subjects and who are likely to succeed in a chemical engineering degree program.
Eligibility
- Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from the Mid-Michigan tri-city area or an adjacent...
Courageous Persuaders Video Scholarship
$3,000
Official Rules — Courageous Persuaders Competition (2025/2026)
Eligibility
- The 2025/2026 Courageous Persuaders Competition is open only to students enrolled in high schools located in the continental United States.
General Requirements
- Each entry must be a commercial no longer than 30 seconds. The message must encourage safe driving and be aimed at middle school classrooms. Judges will evaluate entries based on originality, creativity, and persuasiveness.
- You may submit more than one commercial.
- Entries may be created by an individual or by a team. All team members listed on the entry form must be high school students in...
Official Rules — Courageous Persuaders Competition (2025/2026)
Eligibility
- The 2025/2026 Courageous Persuaders Competition is open only to students enrolled in high schools located in the continental United States.
General Requirements
- Each entry must be a commercial no longer than 30 seconds. The message must encourage safe driving and be aimed at middle school classrooms. Judges will evaluate entries based on originality, creativity, and persuasiveness.
- You may submit more than one commercial.
- Entries may be created by an individual or by a team. All team members listed on the entry form must be high school students in...
Chaldean Community Foundation Annual Academic Scholarship
$5,000
Lawrence Technological University and the Chaldean Foundation have formed a partnership to provide scholarships and career-building opportunities for students.
Undergraduate Scholarship — Key Details
- Award amount: $18,000 per academic year. Application deadline: April 1.
- This is a stand-alone award and may not be combined with any LTU merit, athletic, or other institutional scholarships.
- To receive the full $18,000, students must be enrolled in at least 15 credit hours in the fall and 15 credit hours in the spring.
- Students taking 12–14 credit hours will receive a prorated portion of the scholarship.
- Any remaining scholarship funds...
Lawrence Technological University and the Chaldean Foundation have formed a partnership to provide scholarships and career-building opportunities for students.
Undergraduate Scholarship — Key Details
- Award amount: $18,000 per academic year. Application deadline: April 1.
- This is a stand-alone award and may not be combined with any LTU merit, athletic, or other institutional scholarships.
- To receive the full $18,000, students must be enrolled in at least 15 credit hours in the fall and 15 credit hours in the spring.
- Students taking 12–14 credit hours will receive a prorated portion of the scholarship.
- Any remaining scholarship funds...
Michigan Retailers Association Scholarship
$3,500
Introduction The Michigan Retailers Foundation provides scholarships to students connected with Michigan’s retail sector — whether you are an employee of a member company or a dependent of someone who is, the Foundation supports your educational advancement. For the 2026–2027 academic year, the Foundation will award fifteen scholarships of $3,500 each. Eligibility Applicants must meet the following criteria: - Be an employee of an MRA member business working a minimum of 15 hours per week and employed for at least six months. - OR be the spouse, child, or legally dependent of an eligible employee. - Be a high school...
Introduction The Michigan Retailers Foundation provides scholarships to students connected with Michigan’s retail sector — whether you are an employee of a member company or a dependent of someone who is, the Foundation supports your educational advancement. For the 2026–2027 academic year, the Foundation will award fifteen scholarships of $3,500 each. Eligibility Applicants must meet the following criteria: - Be an employee of an MRA member business working a minimum of 15 hours per week and employed for at least six months. - OR be the spouse, child, or legally dependent of an eligible employee. - Be a high school...
Lester and Adrianna Langeland Scholarship
$1,000
Ottawa County Farm Bureau awards two $1,000 scholarships each year to support students pursuing careers in agriculture. Below are the qualifications, how to apply, and the conditions for receiving the award.
Eligibility
- Applicant must be a dependent of a current Ottawa County Farm Bureau regular member. If the applicant is married or at least 21 years old, the applicant must hold an Ottawa County Farm Bureau membership in their own name.
- Minimum scholastic GPA: 2.75.
- Must be accepted to or enrolled in an accredited school in a program related to agriculture.
How to Apply
- Deliver your...
Ottawa County Farm Bureau awards two $1,000 scholarships each year to support students pursuing careers in agriculture. Below are the qualifications, how to apply, and the conditions for receiving the award.
Eligibility
- Applicant must be a dependent of a current Ottawa County Farm Bureau regular member. If the applicant is married or at least 21 years old, the applicant must hold an Ottawa County Farm Bureau membership in their own name.
- Minimum scholastic GPA: 2.75.
- Must be accepted to or enrolled in an accredited school in a program related to agriculture.
How to Apply
- Deliver your...
Green Scholarship
$10,000
Overview
- The Green Award for students entering as first-year undergraduates in fall 2026 provides up to $2,500 annually for a maximum of four consecutive years.
Check eligibility
- Use the Net Price Calculator to determine preliminary eligibility for merit-based aid, including this scholarship.
Application and consideration deadlines
- For fullest scholarship consideration, submit your undergraduate admission application — including all transcripts and any optional test scores — by December 1, 2025.
- The final date to be considered for this award is April 1, 2026.
Award terms
- The scholarship applies to fall and winter semesters only and is...
Overview
- The Green Award for students entering as first-year undergraduates in fall 2026 provides up to $2,500 annually for a maximum of four consecutive years.
Check eligibility
- Use the Net Price Calculator to determine preliminary eligibility for merit-based aid, including this scholarship.
Application and consideration deadlines
- For fullest scholarship consideration, submit your undergraduate admission application — including all transcripts and any optional test scores — by December 1, 2025.
- The final date to be considered for this award is April 1, 2026.
Award terms
- The scholarship applies to fall and winter semesters only and is...
Michigan American Legion Auxiliary Medical Career Scholarship
$1,000
Overview
The American Legion Skilled Trades Scholarship provides financial support to young Michiganders who are preparing for careers in construction/building, automotive, advanced manufacturing, or energy. The program targets students aged 17–21 who are enrolled in post-high-school trades training or apprenticeships, or pursuing a two-year college degree in one of these skilled trades (with state or federal certification as the end goal).
Who is eligible
- Must be a resident of Michigan.
- Must be between 17 and 21 years old at the time the application is submitted.
- Must be actively pursuing a skilled trades pathway via post-high-school trades training/apprenticeship...
Overview
The American Legion Skilled Trades Scholarship provides financial support to young Michiganders who are preparing for careers in construction/building, automotive, advanced manufacturing, or energy. The program targets students aged 17–21 who are enrolled in post-high-school trades training or apprenticeships, or pursuing a two-year college degree in one of these skilled trades (with state or federal certification as the end goal).
Who is eligible
- Must be a resident of Michigan.
- Must be between 17 and 21 years old at the time the application is submitted.
- Must be actively pursuing a skilled trades pathway via post-high-school trades training/apprenticeship...
Frank Vail Music Memorial Scholarship
$3,000
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a unique opportunity that doesn't require an essay and will be granted to the candidate who exhibits the most audacious profile. The application process is quick and easy, taking less than 2 minutes to complete.We define boldness not by "superiority" or "great achievements". Instead, we believe that boldness is characterized by being:SincereResoluteInspirationalThe scholarship will be given to the student who best embodies these traits in their profile.Additionally, this scholarship is distinctive in its preference for students who apply early, demonstrating their boldness by taking initiative and not delaying.
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a unique opportunity that doesn't require an essay and will be granted to the candidate who exhibits the most audacious profile. The application process is quick and easy, taking less than 2 minutes to complete.We define boldness not by "superiority" or "great achievements". Instead, we believe that boldness is characterized by being:SincereResoluteInspirationalThe scholarship will be given to the student who best embodies these traits in their profile.Additionally, this scholarship is distinctive in its preference for students who apply early, demonstrating their boldness by taking initiative and not delaying.
Judith A. Quinn Detroit Member Chapter Scholarship
$5,000
Intro and purpose
The AIST Judith A. Quinn — Detroit Member Chapter Scholarship recognizes and supports motivated students who intend to pursue careers in the iron and steel industry. Administered by the AIST Detroit Member Chapter, the scholarship welcomes applications from high school seniors (entering college) and undergraduate students; applicants may reapply annually.
History
In 2013 the Detroit Member Chapter scholarship was renamed to honor Judith A. Quinn, a trailblazer for women in the Detroit-area steel industry. Ms. Quinn served as Secretary-Treasurer for the AISE Detroit District Section in 1985 and 1998 and was the AIST Detroit Member Chapter secretary...
Intro and purpose
The AIST Judith A. Quinn — Detroit Member Chapter Scholarship recognizes and supports motivated students who intend to pursue careers in the iron and steel industry. Administered by the AIST Detroit Member Chapter, the scholarship welcomes applications from high school seniors (entering college) and undergraduate students; applicants may reapply annually.
History
In 2013 the Detroit Member Chapter scholarship was renamed to honor Judith A. Quinn, a trailblazer for women in the Detroit-area steel industry. Ms. Quinn served as Secretary-Treasurer for the AISE Detroit District Section in 1985 and 1998 and was the AIST Detroit Member Chapter secretary...
SAE Detroit Section Technical Scholarship
$20,000
Overview
Two scholarships of $20,000 each are available for children or grandchildren of SAE Detroit Section members. Created in 2001, this award aims to encourage eligible students to pursue careers in engineering or science to help address an anticipated shortage of qualified graduates. Application deadline: April 30.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen.
- Must be the child or grandchild of an active SAE Detroit Section member (member must have paid SAE Detroit dues for at least one year at the time of application).
- High school graduating senior.
- Minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Financial need...
Overview
Two scholarships of $20,000 each are available for children or grandchildren of SAE Detroit Section members. Created in 2001, this award aims to encourage eligible students to pursue careers in engineering or science to help address an anticipated shortage of qualified graduates. Application deadline: April 30.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen.
- Must be the child or grandchild of an active SAE Detroit Section member (member must have paid SAE Detroit dues for at least one year at the time of application).
- High school graduating senior.
- Minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Financial need...
S.E.T. Scholarship
$6,500
Updated: Application deadline for 2026 submissions — must be postmarked by May 1, 2026.
Are you frustrated by the steady outflow of people and businesses leaving Michigan? The S.E.T. Educational Fund is working to change that.
About the S.E.T. Educational Fund
- Founded in Michigan in 1998, the S.E.T. Educational Fund awards scholarships to Michigan residents who are enrolled in Michigan colleges and universities.
- We look for students who have strong academic records and a demonstrated commitment to serving their communities.
- Since our founding we have awarded 16 scholarships. Our recipients maintain a graduation rate above 90%, and...
Updated: Application deadline for 2026 submissions — must be postmarked by May 1, 2026.
Are you frustrated by the steady outflow of people and businesses leaving Michigan? The S.E.T. Educational Fund is working to change that.
About the S.E.T. Educational Fund
- Founded in Michigan in 1998, the S.E.T. Educational Fund awards scholarships to Michigan residents who are enrolled in Michigan colleges and universities.
- We look for students who have strong academic records and a demonstrated commitment to serving their communities.
- Since our founding we have awarded 16 scholarships. Our recipients maintain a graduation rate above 90%, and...
Michigan AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship
$500
INTRODUCTION
AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary provides scholarship opportunities for members of the AMVETS family — including members of the Ladies Auxiliary, their children and grandchildren — and for the Auxiliary’s own membership. Gifts may also be made in memory of a deceased member or to honor someone for occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, job promotions, etc. Students are encouraged to apply for every scholarship for which they qualify.
SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED
- Youth Scholarships
- Nursing Scholarships
- Career Scholarships
FUNDRAISING EXAMPLES
Examples of projects used to raise funds: Walk-a-thons, Bike-a-thons, and Silent Auctions.
WHO WE ARE
We are the female relatives...
INTRODUCTION
AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary provides scholarship opportunities for members of the AMVETS family — including members of the Ladies Auxiliary, their children and grandchildren — and for the Auxiliary’s own membership. Gifts may also be made in memory of a deceased member or to honor someone for occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, job promotions, etc. Students are encouraged to apply for every scholarship for which they qualify.
SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED
- Youth Scholarships
- Nursing Scholarships
- Career Scholarships
FUNDRAISING EXAMPLES
Examples of projects used to raise funds: Walk-a-thons, Bike-a-thons, and Silent Auctions.
WHO WE ARE
We are the female relatives...
Michigan Nurses Foundation Scholarship
$1,000
Intro
This scholarship supports nursing students enrolled at Michigan institutions. Applicants must meet the eligibility rules below and submit a complete application to be considered. Applications that are incomplete or submitted after the deadline will not be evaluated.
Eligibility
- Currently enrolled in a nursing program at a Michigan college or school of nursing.
- In good academic standing, with clear, demonstrable progress toward completion of a degree or certificate in nursing.
Application requirements
- Complete the scholarship application form and provide any requested documentation. Failure to satisfy all application requirements will result in the packet being excluded from review....
Intro
This scholarship supports nursing students enrolled at Michigan institutions. Applicants must meet the eligibility rules below and submit a complete application to be considered. Applications that are incomplete or submitted after the deadline will not be evaluated.
Eligibility
- Currently enrolled in a nursing program at a Michigan college or school of nursing.
- In good academic standing, with clear, demonstrable progress toward completion of a degree or certificate in nursing.
Application requirements
- Complete the scholarship application form and provide any requested documentation. Failure to satisfy all application requirements will result in the packet being excluded from review....
Michigan Elks Gold Key Scholarship
$8,000
Gold Key Scholarship — Application Overview The Gold Key Scholarship requires applicants to submit two specific forms along with the scholarship application for the submission to be considered: the Student Profile Form and the Parent/Guardian Statement with Financial Information Form. Both of these documents must be completed and uploaded online at the same time as the scholarship application. Applications that are incomplete or missing any required paperwork will not be reviewed. Application schedule and deadlines The scholarship accepts applications on a quarterly basis, so candidates may apply at any point during the year. Each quarter has a fixed open and...
Gold Key Scholarship — Application Overview The Gold Key Scholarship requires applicants to submit two specific forms along with the scholarship application for the submission to be considered: the Student Profile Form and the Parent/Guardian Statement with Financial Information Form. Both of these documents must be completed and uploaded online at the same time as the scholarship application. Applications that are incomplete or missing any required paperwork will not be reviewed. Application schedule and deadlines The scholarship accepts applications on a quarterly basis, so candidates may apply at any point during the year. Each quarter has a fixed open and...
MI Future Educator Fellowship
$10,000
Overview
The MI Future Educator Fellowship provides a $10,000 scholarship to as many as 2,500 eligible future teachers each year. Awards are available to students who have been admitted to and are enrolled in an Educator Preparation Program (EPP) approved by the Michigan Department of Education (MDE).
Eligibility
To qualify for the Fellowship, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Submit the annual MI Future Educator Fellowship application by June 15, 2026.
- File a current-year Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
- Be a high school graduate.
- Have been admitted to and be enrolled in an...
Overview
The MI Future Educator Fellowship provides a $10,000 scholarship to as many as 2,500 eligible future teachers each year. Awards are available to students who have been admitted to and are enrolled in an Educator Preparation Program (EPP) approved by the Michigan Department of Education (MDE).
Eligibility
To qualify for the Fellowship, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Submit the annual MI Future Educator Fellowship application by June 15, 2026.
- File a current-year Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
- Be a high school graduate.
- Have been admitted to and be enrolled in an...
Cleo Dutkiewicz Memorial Scholarship
$2,500
Scholarship overview
Following Cleo Dutkiewicz’s death in November 1996, the Livingston County Farm Bureau Board of Directors established a scholarship to honor her memory. The Cleo Dutkiewicz Scholarship is awarded annually to a qualifying student pursuing agricultural studies.
2026 award
The 2026 scholarship amount is $2,500 and will be presented at the Livingston County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting in September 2026.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must satisfy all of the following:
- Either the student or a parent must have been a Livingston County Farm Bureau member for at least one year (the Board may waive the one-year requirement in special...
Scholarship overview
Following Cleo Dutkiewicz’s death in November 1996, the Livingston County Farm Bureau Board of Directors established a scholarship to honor her memory. The Cleo Dutkiewicz Scholarship is awarded annually to a qualifying student pursuing agricultural studies.
2026 award
The 2026 scholarship amount is $2,500 and will be presented at the Livingston County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting in September 2026.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must satisfy all of the following:
- Either the student or a parent must have been a Livingston County Farm Bureau member for at least one year (the Board may waive the one-year requirement in special...
Perfecting The Craft Scholarship
$500
Introduction
Red Label Abrasives was established to support the people who craft the things that improve our lives. We produce high-quality sanding belts, discs, and rolls to help makers—whether they work in furniture, tools, automotive, marine, or the arts—achieve a smooth, professional finish. When artisans and creators refine their skills, everyone benefits through better products, ideas, and services.
To encourage the next generation of makers, Red Label Abrasives created the annual Perfecting The Craft Scholarship. This award is intended to support students as they develop the knowledge component of mastery, along with time and practice.
Perfecting The Craft Scholarship —...
Introduction
Red Label Abrasives was established to support the people who craft the things that improve our lives. We produce high-quality sanding belts, discs, and rolls to help makers—whether they work in furniture, tools, automotive, marine, or the arts—achieve a smooth, professional finish. When artisans and creators refine their skills, everyone benefits through better products, ideas, and services.
To encourage the next generation of makers, Red Label Abrasives created the annual Perfecting The Craft Scholarship. This award is intended to support students as they develop the knowledge component of mastery, along with time and practice.
Perfecting The Craft Scholarship —...
CBC Spouses Education Scholarship
$20,000
Open Date: January 5, 2026
Close Date: March 27, 2026
CBC Spouses Education Scholarship — Overview
This scholarship was founded in 1988 by the spouses of Congressional Black Caucus members as a response to federal reductions in funding for education programs and scholarships that have disproportionately impacted communities of color. The CBC Spouses Education Scholarship provides financial support to academically strong and highly motivated African-American / Black students who are pursuing full-time undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral/PhD study in a range of academic disciplines.
Who Should Apply (Eligibility)
- Be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident
- Live in,...
Open Date: January 5, 2026
Close Date: March 27, 2026
CBC Spouses Education Scholarship — Overview
This scholarship was founded in 1988 by the spouses of Congressional Black Caucus members as a response to federal reductions in funding for education programs and scholarships that have disproportionately impacted communities of color. The CBC Spouses Education Scholarship provides financial support to academically strong and highly motivated African-American / Black students who are pursuing full-time undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral/PhD study in a range of academic disciplines.
Who Should Apply (Eligibility)
- Be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident
- Live in,...
NSRC Fund Scholarship
$2,500
Dear Student,
You are invited to apply for scholarships offered by the Nisei Student Relocation Commemorative Fund (NSRCF).
About the Fund
The NSRCF was established in 1980 by Nisei—second-generation Japanese Americans—who had been incarcerated in U.S. concentration camps during World War II. During that period, the National Japanese American Student Relocation Council helped approximately 4,600 Nisei college students leave the camps to continue their studies. The NSRCF honors those efforts by supporting the education of subsequent generations.
Since its founding, the Fund has granted more than $1.4 million in scholarships to over 1,200 Southeast Asian high school students in cities...
Dear Student,
You are invited to apply for scholarships offered by the Nisei Student Relocation Commemorative Fund (NSRCF).
About the Fund
The NSRCF was established in 1980 by Nisei—second-generation Japanese Americans—who had been incarcerated in U.S. concentration camps during World War II. During that period, the National Japanese American Student Relocation Council helped approximately 4,600 Nisei college students leave the camps to continue their studies. The NSRCF honors those efforts by supporting the education of subsequent generations.
Since its founding, the Fund has granted more than $1.4 million in scholarships to over 1,200 Southeast Asian high school students in cities...
Young Women in Public Affairs Award
$5,000
Overview
Zonta’s Young Women in Leadership Award (previously called the Young Women in Public Affairs Award) honors young women aged 16–19 who have shown leadership ability and a commitment to public service and civic causes, and aims to encourage continued involvement in public and political life.
History and impact
Since the program began in 1990, Zonta has presented 1,165 awards, distributing a total of US$1,858,750 to 993 recipients from 60 countries.
Program structure and prizes
The initiative is administered at three levels: Zonta club, district and international. Zonta International provides 37 international awards, each worth US$5,000. Each district may nominate...
Overview
Zonta’s Young Women in Leadership Award (previously called the Young Women in Public Affairs Award) honors young women aged 16–19 who have shown leadership ability and a commitment to public service and civic causes, and aims to encourage continued involvement in public and political life.
History and impact
Since the program began in 1990, Zonta has presented 1,165 awards, distributing a total of US$1,858,750 to 993 recipients from 60 countries.
Program structure and prizes
The initiative is administered at three levels: Zonta club, district and international. Zonta International provides 37 international awards, each worth US$5,000. Each district may nominate...
OMACCS LEADS! Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction The Ohio-Michigan Association of Career Colleges and Schools (OMACCS) is accepting applications for the 2026 LEADS! Scholarship program for Ohio and Michigan high school seniors who will graduate by Spring 2026 (by June 2026). This cycle, OMACCS is offering 147 scholarships at 16 participating career colleges across Ohio and Michigan, with total awards exceeding $255,000. Both full and partial scholarships are available. Important deadline Applications must be submitted by April 17, 2026. Please review the accompanying booklet for complete eligibility rules, application instructions, and the full list of participating colleges, programs, and course offerings. Program purpose OMACCS and its...
Introduction The Ohio-Michigan Association of Career Colleges and Schools (OMACCS) is accepting applications for the 2026 LEADS! Scholarship program for Ohio and Michigan high school seniors who will graduate by Spring 2026 (by June 2026). This cycle, OMACCS is offering 147 scholarships at 16 participating career colleges across Ohio and Michigan, with total awards exceeding $255,000. Both full and partial scholarships are available. Important deadline Applications must be submitted by April 17, 2026. Please review the accompanying booklet for complete eligibility rules, application instructions, and the full list of participating colleges, programs, and course offerings. Program purpose OMACCS and its...
Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship
$1,500
Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration
Purpose
This scholarship supports a resident or full-time student from the MAC region who is pursuing graduate-level study in archival administration and promotes scholarship in the field.
Award
One recipient will receive a $1,500 scholarship (issued directly to the recipient’s educational institution) plus a one-year membership in the Midwest Archives Conference (MAC).
Who may apply
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a resident or full-time student living in one of these states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, or...
Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration
Purpose
This scholarship supports a resident or full-time student from the MAC region who is pursuing graduate-level study in archival administration and promotes scholarship in the field.
Award
One recipient will receive a $1,500 scholarship (issued directly to the recipient’s educational institution) plus a one-year membership in the Midwest Archives Conference (MAC).
Who may apply
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a resident or full-time student living in one of these states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, or...
Odenza Vacations College Scholarship
$500
Eligibility Criteria for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship includes:1) Age requirement: Applicants must be aged between 17 and 24 as of September 1st, 2026.2) Essay submission: An answer to the essay question, available on the application page, must be submitted before the deadline of May 1st, 2026.3) Academic performance: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.4) Residency: Applicants must be residents of either the United States or Canada.The recipient of the scholarship will be declared approximately 6 weeks post the deadline and will be immediately updated on this website. All applications should be submitted by 11:59 pm ET on...
Eligibility Criteria for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship includes:1) Age requirement: Applicants must be aged between 17 and 24 as of September 1st, 2026.2) Essay submission: An answer to the essay question, available on the application page, must be submitted before the deadline of May 1st, 2026.3) Academic performance: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.4) Residency: Applicants must be residents of either the United States or Canada.The recipient of the scholarship will be declared approximately 6 weeks post the deadline and will be immediately updated on this website. All applications should be submitted by 11:59 pm ET on...
