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Nebraska Academy of Sciences Scholarships
$750
Every year, the Nebraska Academy of Sciences provides four scholarships for high school students, with a total value of $2250. In addition, two scholarships are also granted annually to college students, amounting to $1500 in total.The deadline for college students to apply is March 1st, 2026.High school students must submit their scholarship applications by March 1st, 2026.Details and Application Process for Scholarships:High School LevelCollege Level
Deadline
Mar 01, 2026
Every year, the Nebraska Academy of Sciences provides four scholarships for high school students, with a total value of $2250. In addition, two scholarships are also granted annually to college students, amounting to $1500 in total.The deadline for college students to apply is March 1st, 2026.High school students must submit their scholarship applications by March 1st, 2026.Details and Application Process for Scholarships:High School LevelCollege Level
David E. Knox Memorial Nursing Fellowship
$2,500
The David E. Knox Memorial Nursing Fellowship was created to help exceptional students obtain registered nursing degrees and to promote nursing service in Alaska’s smaller communities. It commemorates David E. Knox and his dedication to rural healthcare. Knox came to Alaska in 1973 after serving as a surgical technician in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, intent on a career in surgical nursing. He began his Alaskan practice in Sitka with the Public Health Service surgical unit and earned his R.N. through UAA. After ten years with the Public Health Service, he was appointed coordinator of the surgical unit...
Deadline
Mar 17, 2026
The David E. Knox Memorial Nursing Fellowship was created to help exceptional students obtain registered nursing degrees and to promote nursing service in Alaska’s smaller communities. It commemorates David E. Knox and his dedication to rural healthcare.

Knox came to Alaska in 1973 after serving as a surgical technician in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, intent on a career in surgical nursing. He began his Alaskan practice in Sitka with the Public Health Service surgical unit and earned his R.N. through UAA. After ten years with the Public Health Service, he was appointed coordinator of the surgical unit...
Martin Achievement Scholarship Program
$36,000
Overview The Martin Family Foundation created the Martin Achievement Scholarship to identify and support Washington community college students who show exceptional promise in any academic area (sciences, math, engineering, business, arts, humanities, music, etc.) or in leadership and service. Scholars are selected early in their community college careers, receive assistance for their final year at a Washington community college, and are supported through transfer to the University of Washington, Seattle (UW–Seattle). Award amounts - $5,000 for the student’s final year at a Washington community college. - Up to $12,000 per year at UW–Seattle for as many as three years (many...
Deadline
Apr 08, 2026
Overview
The Martin Family Foundation created the Martin Achievement Scholarship to identify and support Washington community college students who show exceptional promise in any academic area (sciences, math, engineering, business, arts, humanities, music, etc.) or in leadership and service. Scholars are selected early in their community college careers, receive assistance for their final year at a Washington community college, and are supported through transfer to the University of Washington, Seattle (UW–Seattle).

Award amounts
- $5,000 for the student’s final year at a Washington community college.
- Up to $12,000 per year at UW–Seattle for as many as three years (many...
Eight and Forty Nurses Scholarship
$3,000
Introduction The 8 & 40 organization supports healthcare professionals who work with respiratory illnesses in children. Although the group’s principal focus is pediatric lung and respiratory care, applicants pursuing general nursing or respiratory therapy are eligible; candidates aiming to specialize in pediatrics will receive preference. Who is eligible - Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited nursing school or an accredited respiratory therapist training program. Application availability and how to request one - Applications are made available each year beginning January 1. - To request the National Nurses & Respiratory Scholarship application, write to: Salon National, PO Box 1108, Lake...
Deadline
May 15, 2026
Introduction
The 8 & 40 organization supports healthcare professionals who work with respiratory illnesses in children. Although the group’s principal focus is pediatric lung and respiratory care, applicants pursuing general nursing or respiratory therapy are eligible; candidates aiming to specialize in pediatrics will receive preference.

Who is eligible
- Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited nursing school or an accredited respiratory therapist training program.

Application availability and how to request one
- Applications are made available each year beginning January 1.
- To request the National Nurses & Respiratory Scholarship application, write to: Salon National, PO Box 1108, Lake...
Nursing Loan-For-Service
$16,000
Purpose The Nursing Loan-for-Service program exists to boost the number of nurses serving in New Mexico communities identified as having workforce shortages by providing educational loans to students entering nursing programs. Service Obligation and Loan Forgiveness Each borrower must commit to practicing as a health professional in a designated shortage area within New Mexico as a condition of receiving a loan. Portions of the loan are forgiven for each year the borrower completes service in an approved shortage area; satisfying the entire service obligation makes the borrower eligible for full (100%) loan forgiveness. Failure to complete the agreed service will...
Deadline
Jul 01, 2026
Purpose
The Nursing Loan-for-Service program exists to boost the number of nurses serving in New Mexico communities identified as having workforce shortages by providing educational loans to students entering nursing programs.

Service Obligation and Loan Forgiveness
Each borrower must commit to practicing as a health professional in a designated shortage area within New Mexico as a condition of receiving a loan. Portions of the loan are forgiven for each year the borrower completes service in an approved shortage area; satisfying the entire service obligation makes the borrower eligible for full (100%) loan forgiveness. Failure to complete the agreed service will...
Kansas Promise Act Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction The Kansas Promise Act Scholarship, established by the Kansas Legislature, helps students enrolled in certain workforce-focused programs at eligible Kansas institutions. It targets students pursuing designated high-wage, high-demand, or critical-need industry programs offered at Kansas community colleges, technical colleges, the Washburn Institute of Technology, and select private postsecondary schools. Who it covers This scholarship applies only to two-year degree and certificate programs; bachelor’s degree programs are not eligible. Recipients must agree to reside and be employed in Kansas for two consecutive years after completing their program as a condition of receiving aid. Important application dates - Summer 2025: application...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2026
Introduction
The Kansas Promise Act Scholarship, established by the Kansas Legislature, helps students enrolled in certain workforce-focused programs at eligible Kansas institutions. It targets students pursuing designated high-wage, high-demand, or critical-need industry programs offered at Kansas community colleges, technical colleges, the Washburn Institute of Technology, and select private postsecondary schools.

Who it covers
This scholarship applies only to two-year degree and certificate programs; bachelor’s degree programs are not eligible. Recipients must agree to reside and be employed in Kansas for two consecutive years after completing their program as a condition of receiving aid.

Important application dates
- Summer 2025: application...
CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship
$2,500
CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship Program — Summary The CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship Program will distribute a total of $75,000 to California high school senior student‑athletes and their school athletic programs. Twenty‑five (25) graduating seniors will each receive a $2,500 college scholarship, and their high school athletic departments will each receive a $500 contribution. The initiative is administered through CalHOPE and supported by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). The program also carries the endorsement of the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF). Who may apply - California high school seniors (public, private, or charter) who are expected to graduate in...
Deadline
May 01, 2026
CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship Program — Summary

The CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship Program will distribute a total of $75,000 to California high school senior student‑athletes and their school athletic programs. Twenty‑five (25) graduating seniors will each receive a $2,500 college scholarship, and their high school athletic departments will each receive a $500 contribution.

The initiative is administered through CalHOPE and supported by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). The program also carries the endorsement of the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF).

Who may apply

- California high school seniors (public, private, or charter) who are expected to graduate in...
Public by Default Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction Many documents related to arrests and court proceedings are accessible to the public well before any verdict is reached. While openness in government is vital, public availability of arrest records and law-enforcement files can create serious concerns about privacy, fairness, and long-term consequences for individuals—particularly those later exonerated. Applicants are encouraged to consider the social, professional, and emotional effects of publicly available criminal records and to suggest reforms that strike a fair balance between transparency and protection. Eligibility - Open to legal U.S. residents who live in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who...
Deadline
Jun 30, 2026
Introduction

Many documents related to arrests and court proceedings are accessible to the public well before any verdict is reached. While openness in government is vital, public availability of arrest records and law-enforcement files can create serious concerns about privacy, fairness, and long-term consequences for individuals—particularly those later exonerated. Applicants are encouraged to consider the social, professional, and emotional effects of publicly available criminal records and to suggest reforms that strike a fair balance between transparency and protection.

Eligibility

- Open to legal U.S. residents who live in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who...
High School Senior Craft Education Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction The League of New Hampshire Craftsmen, Inc. offers the NH High School Senior Craft Education Scholarship Program, overseen by the League’s Education Committee. This program provides supplemental financial aid to high school seniors who plan to continue their education in craft-related fields. Who may apply High school seniors who reside in New Hampshire or within ten miles of the state border are eligible to apply. The selection process is competitive; applicants should propose focused, intensive learning experiences that demonstrate creative approaches to craft education. Purpose and priorities The Education Committee seeks to fund projects and programs that aim to:...
Deadline
Apr 01, 2026
Introduction The League of New Hampshire Craftsmen, Inc. offers the NH High School Senior Craft Education Scholarship Program, overseen by the League’s Education Committee. This program provides supplemental financial aid to high school seniors who plan to continue their education in craft-related fields. Who may apply High school seniors who reside in New Hampshire or within ten miles of the state border are eligible to apply. The selection process is competitive; applicants should propose focused, intensive learning experiences that demonstrate creative approaches to craft education. Purpose and priorities The Education Committee seeks to fund projects and programs that aim to:...
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Scholarships
$10,000
Intro We offer scholarship opportunities to graduating high school seniors and other residents of Berkshire, Columbia, northeast Dutchess, and northwest Litchfield counties. The Foundation administers more than 80 scholarship funds created by donors who want to help students achieve their full potential. How to apply / Deadlines Most scholarship application deadlines are March 15. Applicants complete a single general application — submitting that one form automatically places them into consideration for every scholarship for which they meet the eligibility requirements. About the awards and donors These scholarships exist thanks to the generosity of individuals and families in the community. By...
Deadline
Mar 15, 2026
Intro
We offer scholarship opportunities to graduating high school seniors and other residents of Berkshire, Columbia, northeast Dutchess, and northwest Litchfield counties. The Foundation administers more than 80 scholarship funds created by donors who want to help students achieve their full potential.

How to apply / Deadlines
Most scholarship application deadlines are March 15. Applicants complete a single general application — submitting that one form automatically places them into consideration for every scholarship for which they meet the eligibility requirements.

About the awards and donors
These scholarships exist thanks to the generosity of individuals and families in the community. By...
Brooksville Education Foundation Scholarship
$3,500
You may reach the Foundation for clarification by mail at the address shown above, by email at brooksvilleeducationfoundation@gmail.com, or by phone to Michael McMillen at (207) 326-9194. Supporting your continued education is our purpose — we welcome your questions and look forward to assisting you. Please review the information below before submitting a scholarship application. Scholarship Application — Overview The Brooksville Education Foundation (BEF) was founded in 2000 to broaden educational opportunities for residents of Brooksville, Maine. The Foundation accomplishes this mainly by awarding scholarships to students pursuing education beyond high school. If you are a Brooksville resident seeking financial...
Deadline
Jun 15, 2026
You may reach the Foundation for clarification by mail at the address shown above, by email at brooksvilleeducationfoundation@gmail.com, or by phone to Michael McMillen at (207) 326-9194. Supporting your continued education is our purpose — we welcome your questions and look forward to assisting you.

Please review the information below before submitting a scholarship application.

Scholarship Application — Overview
The Brooksville Education Foundation (BEF) was founded in 2000 to broaden educational opportunities for residents of Brooksville, Maine. The Foundation accomplishes this mainly by awarding scholarships to students pursuing education beyond high school. If you are a Brooksville resident seeking financial...
Frank O'Bannon Grant
$10,600
Overview The Frank O'Bannon Grant consists of two awards — the Higher Education Award and the Freedom of Choice Award — and helps Hoosier students attend eligible postsecondary schools (public, private, or proprietary) in Indiana. Award eligibility is determined by demonstrated financial need on the FAFSA. Funds can be applied to tuition and regularly assessed fees. Eligibility (summary) - Indiana residency established by December 31 of the year prior to the aid application and maintained for the entire academic year. - U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen. - High school graduate or holder of a GED. - Must attend, or intend...
Deadline
Apr 15, 2026
Overview
The Frank O'Bannon Grant consists of two awards — the Higher Education Award and the Freedom of Choice Award — and helps Hoosier students attend eligible postsecondary schools (public, private, or proprietary) in Indiana. Award eligibility is determined by demonstrated financial need on the FAFSA. Funds can be applied to tuition and regularly assessed fees.

Eligibility (summary)
- Indiana residency established by December 31 of the year prior to the aid application and maintained for the entire academic year.
- U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen.
- High school graduate or holder of a GED.
- Must attend, or intend...
Community Foundation of Crawford County Scholarship Program
$5,000
Introduction The CF4CC administers a total of 43 distinct scholarship funds, 37 of which will be awarded in 2025. At this time the Foundation is accepting applications specifically for the Bucyrus Rotary Club Memorial Scholarship and the STRIVE Scholarship. Applicants should examine the individual eligibility and award criteria for each fund before applying. Who is eligible While the majority of the scholarships are intended for students who either live in Crawford County, Ohio, or who are current seniors or graduates of a Crawford County high school, not every award is limited to that group. Additionally, two of the scholarships are...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2026
Introduction
The CF4CC administers a total of 43 distinct scholarship funds, 37 of which will be awarded in 2025. At this time the Foundation is accepting applications specifically for the Bucyrus Rotary Club Memorial Scholarship and the STRIVE Scholarship. Applicants should examine the individual eligibility and award criteria for each fund before applying.

Who is eligible
While the majority of the scholarships are intended for students who either live in Crawford County, Ohio, or who are current seniors or graduates of a Crawford County high school, not every award is limited to that group. Additionally, two of the scholarships are...
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...
Deadline
Apr 17, 2026
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...
New Jersey Brain and Spine Healthcare Scholarship
$2,000
Overview This annual New Jersey healthcare scholarship provides a $2,000 award to recognize and assist students committed to careers in healthcare. Whether you plan to study medicine, nursing, neuroscience, psychology, or another health-related discipline, this scholarship aims to support your efforts to enhance patient care and contribute to the future of healthcare. Eligibility - Must be a high school senior or a currently enrolled undergraduate student. - Must be a resident of, or currently attending school in, New Jersey, New York, or Pennsylvania. - Must intend to pursue a degree in a healthcare-related field. Application materials To be considered, applicants...
Deadline
Apr 10, 2026
Overview
This annual New Jersey healthcare scholarship provides a $2,000 award to recognize and assist students committed to careers in healthcare. Whether you plan to study medicine, nursing, neuroscience, psychology, or another health-related discipline, this scholarship aims to support your efforts to enhance patient care and contribute to the future of healthcare.

Eligibility
- Must be a high school senior or a currently enrolled undergraduate student.
- Must be a resident of, or currently attending school in, New Jersey, New York, or Pennsylvania.
- Must intend to pursue a degree in a healthcare-related field.

Application materials
To be considered, applicants...
Craig D. Butler Scholarship
$1,000
Purpose and background The Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation was created to honor Craig D. Butler’s life and to carry forward his legacy of integrity, generosity, and service. The scholarship supports young people from underserved communities who are pursuing postsecondary education, particularly those working to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of gun violence. Each year the Foundation offers financial assistance to graduating high school seniors as they take the next step toward their educational goals. Award details This is an annual, merit-based competition that also emphasizes philanthropic values and community-minded leadership in applicants. The Foundation grants a one-time scholarship...
Deadline
Apr 10, 2026
Purpose and background
The Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation was created to honor Craig D. Butler’s life and to carry forward his legacy of integrity, generosity, and service. The scholarship supports young people from underserved communities who are pursuing postsecondary education, particularly those working to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of gun violence. Each year the Foundation offers financial assistance to graduating high school seniors as they take the next step toward their educational goals.

Award details
This is an annual, merit-based competition that also emphasizes philanthropic values and community-minded leadership in applicants. The Foundation grants a one-time scholarship...
Par Mar Scholarships
$10,000
Introduction For many years Par Mar Stores has concentrated its charitable efforts on supporting post-secondary education. That commitment continues through a joint effort with the Ritton Family Foundation to expand educational access. Each spring (February through April), high school seniors and current students who will be enrolled full-time in a college, university, trade or technical program working toward a degree or certificate are invited to apply for a Par Mar Scholars grant. Scholarship program overview The Ritton Family Foundation and Par Mar Stores fund multiple scholarships annually to help students from our communities pursue further education. Awards can be renewed...
Deadline
Apr 15, 2026
Introduction
For many years Par Mar Stores has concentrated its charitable efforts on supporting post-secondary education. That commitment continues through a joint effort with the Ritton Family Foundation to expand educational access. Each spring (February through April), high school seniors and current students who will be enrolled full-time in a college, university, trade or technical program working toward a degree or certificate are invited to apply for a Par Mar Scholars grant.

Scholarship program overview
The Ritton Family Foundation and Par Mar Stores fund multiple scholarships annually to help students from our communities pursue further education. Awards can be renewed...
James F. Swift Scholarship
$24,000
Overview The Scranton Area Community Foundation administers the James F. Swift Scholarship to support students graduating from high schools in Lackawanna County who intend to pursue postsecondary education. Each year up to 20 recipients are chosen to receive a $6,000 award for full‑time study at an accredited college or university of their choosing. Duration and Renewal The scholarship is initially awarded for one year and may be renewed so that a student can receive funding for up to four academic years total (the initial award plus up to three renewals), or until the completion of a degree, whichever occurs first....
Deadline
Mar 01, 2026
Overview
The Scranton Area Community Foundation administers the James F. Swift Scholarship to support students graduating from high schools in Lackawanna County who intend to pursue postsecondary education. Each year up to 20 recipients are chosen to receive a $6,000 award for full‑time study at an accredited college or university of their choosing.

Duration and Renewal
The scholarship is initially awarded for one year and may be renewed so that a student can receive funding for up to four academic years total (the initial award plus up to three renewals), or until the completion of a degree, whichever occurs first....
Road to Safety Scholarship
$1,000
Metzger Wickersham invites Pennsylvania high school seniors to take part in the Road to Safety Scholarship Contest by creating an original project that raises awareness about the dangers of unsafe driving. Use your creativity to show how teenagers can practice safe driving at all times and help prevent drunk or distracted driving. Eligibility - Open only to graduating, college-bound high school seniors who reside in Pennsylvania. How to Enter - Each eligible student may submit one entry only. - Every submission must include a completed Entry Form. Acceptable Project Categories Your project must fit at least one of these formats:...
Deadline
Apr 15, 2026
Metzger Wickersham invites Pennsylvania high school seniors to take part in the Road to Safety Scholarship Contest by creating an original project that raises awareness about the dangers of unsafe driving. Use your creativity to show how teenagers can practice safe driving at all times and help prevent drunk or distracted driving. Eligibility - Open only to graduating, college-bound high school seniors who reside in Pennsylvania. How to Enter - Each eligible student may submit one entry only. - Every submission must include a completed Entry Form. Acceptable Project Categories Your project must fit at least one of these formats:...
Door to College Scholarship Program
$5,000
Overview The Door to College (DTC) Scholarship offers qualifying undergraduates up to $5,000 per academic year to help cover education-related costs at postsecondary institutions in Nebraska. Eligibility is limited to students whose high school completion occurred either through an accredited program at a Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center (YRTC), at an approved or accredited public, private, nondenominational, or parochial high school, or by receiving a high school equivalency diploma (GED) issued by the Commissioner of Education after discharge from a YRTC. Eligibility Requirements An applicant must meet all of the following to be considered eligible: 1. High school completion —...
Deadline
Jun 30, 2026
Overview
The Door to College (DTC) Scholarship offers qualifying undergraduates up to $5,000 per academic year to help cover education-related costs at postsecondary institutions in Nebraska. Eligibility is limited to students whose high school completion occurred either through an accredited program at a Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center (YRTC), at an approved or accredited public, private, nondenominational, or parochial high school, or by receiving a high school equivalency diploma (GED) issued by the Commissioner of Education after discharge from a YRTC.

Eligibility Requirements
An applicant must meet all of the following to be considered eligible:

1. High school completion —...
Taylor Huth Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction The Taylor Huth Memorial Scholarship was created by family and friends of Benjamin Taylor Huth to honor Taylor’s enthusiasm for life. The fund supports local students who have shown resilience while living with epilepsy and who are committed to pursuing higher education. Award details - One-year scholarship of $2,000. - Intended for outstanding local students who: have faced or are facing the challenges of epilepsy, have demonstrated academic success, have participated in activities outside the classroom or served their community, and who show a strong intention to take full advantage of college or graduate study. Who is eligible You...
Deadline
Mar 27, 2026
Introduction
The Taylor Huth Memorial Scholarship was created by family and friends of Benjamin Taylor Huth to honor Taylor’s enthusiasm for life. The fund supports local students who have shown resilience while living with epilepsy and who are committed to pursuing higher education.

Award details
- One-year scholarship of $2,000.
- Intended for outstanding local students who: have faced or are facing the challenges of epilepsy, have demonstrated academic success, have participated in activities outside the classroom or served their community, and who show a strong intention to take full advantage of college or graduate study.

Who is eligible
You...
Colorado Masonic Scholarships
$28,000
Introduction Founded in 1966, the Colorado Masons’ Benevolent Fund Scholarship Committee has supported Colorado students pursuing higher education. To date, the program has granted more than $15 million in scholarships to upwards of 1,700 students attending colleges and universities within Colorado. Scholarships Recent four-year scholarships have been awarded at $7,000 per year, renewable for up to four years (a maximum of $28,000). Awards are made primarily on the basis of leadership, maturity, financial need, and academic performance, and are granted without regard to race, creed, color, sex, or any Masonic affiliation. Vocational Grants The committee also offers one-time Vocational Grants...
Deadline
Mar 15, 2026
Introduction
Founded in 1966, the Colorado Masons’ Benevolent Fund Scholarship Committee has supported Colorado students pursuing higher education. To date, the program has granted more than $15 million in scholarships to upwards of 1,700 students attending colleges and universities within Colorado.

Scholarships
Recent four-year scholarships have been awarded at $7,000 per year, renewable for up to four years (a maximum of $28,000). Awards are made primarily on the basis of leadership, maturity, financial need, and academic performance, and are granted without regard to race, creed, color, sex, or any Masonic affiliation.

Vocational Grants
The committee also offers one-time Vocational Grants...
Forward Steps Guardian Scholars
$3,000
Forward Steps is dedicated to helping young people with foster care experience access and complete postsecondary education. We provide financial support, individualized mentoring, and wraparound resource navigation so scholars can reach their academic and career goals. Applications are open on a rolling basis for the 2025–2026 academic year. Who is eligible? - Have verifiable foster care experience (you will need to provide documentation confirming foster care dependency). - First-time applicants must submit their application before turning 26 years old. - Be a Colorado resident and plan to attend, or already be enrolled in, a postsecondary institution in Colorado (examples include...
Deadline
May 31, 2026
Forward Steps is dedicated to helping young people with foster care experience access and complete postsecondary education. We provide financial support, individualized mentoring, and wraparound resource navigation so scholars can reach their academic and career goals.

Applications are open on a rolling basis for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Who is eligible?
- Have verifiable foster care experience (you will need to provide documentation confirming foster care dependency).
- First-time applicants must submit their application before turning 26 years old.
- Be a Colorado resident and plan to attend, or already be enrolled in, a postsecondary institution in Colorado (examples include...
Arapahoe Pass Scholarship
$12,000
Introduction The Arapahoe Pass Scholarship supports Boulder County students pursuing higher education at public institutions across Colorado. It is intended for applicants who meet the age and family-education criteria and who plan to attend an accredited public college or university in the state. Who is eligible - Must be a graduate or a current graduating senior of a public high school located in Boulder County, Colorado. - Applicant must be younger than 30 years old at the time the application is submitted. - Neither parent may hold a college or university degree (applicant should be a first-generation college student). Award...
Deadline
Feb 28, 2026
Introduction
The Arapahoe Pass Scholarship supports Boulder County students pursuing higher education at public institutions across Colorado. It is intended for applicants who meet the age and family-education criteria and who plan to attend an accredited public college or university in the state.

Who is eligible
- Must be a graduate or a current graduating senior of a public high school located in Boulder County, Colorado.
- Applicant must be younger than 30 years old at the time the application is submitted.
- Neither parent may hold a college or university degree (applicant should be a first-generation college student).

Award...
Braly SOCO Any Athlete Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction This scholarship honors the legacy of Henry Braly and supports graduating high school seniors connected to Branson School or Las Animas School in Colorado who participate in athletics. Eligibility - School affiliation: Applicants must be graduating seniors who attend Branson School or Las Animas School in Colorado. Alternatively, seniors from the surrounding community who compete in sports for either Branson School or Las Animas School are also eligible. - Athletic involvement: Candidates are required to participate in school athletics. - Academic limit: Applicants must have an unweighted GPA of 3.8 or lower to qualify. Purpose The award was established...
Deadline
Feb 28, 2026
Introduction
This scholarship honors the legacy of Henry Braly and supports graduating high school seniors connected to Branson School or Las Animas School in Colorado who participate in athletics.

Eligibility
- School affiliation: Applicants must be graduating seniors who attend Branson School or Las Animas School in Colorado. Alternatively, seniors from the surrounding community who compete in sports for either Branson School or Las Animas School are also eligible.
- Athletic involvement: Candidates are required to participate in school athletics.
- Academic limit: Applicants must have an unweighted GPA of 3.8 or lower to qualify.

Purpose
The award was established...
HB 49 LHS Football Scholarship
$4,900
Introduction This scholarship supports student-athletes in football and honors the legacy of Henry Braly. It is intended for a Longmont High School senior who plans to enroll in postsecondary education in the fall. Focus Area - Athletics (football) Eligibility - Must be a football player. - Must be a graduating senior from Longmont High School. Academic Limit - Maximum GPA allowed: 3.8. Award Details - One-time scholarship of $4,900, presented in memory of Henry Braly. About the Scholarship - Established to commemorate Henry Braly, founder of The Braly Family Foundation. Henry played as a lineman for Longmont High School in...
Deadline
Feb 28, 2026
Introduction
This scholarship supports student-athletes in football and honors the legacy of Henry Braly. It is intended for a Longmont High School senior who plans to enroll in postsecondary education in the fall.

Focus Area
- Athletics (football)

Eligibility
- Must be a football player.
- Must be a graduating senior from Longmont High School.

Academic Limit
- Maximum GPA allowed: 3.8.

Award Details
- One-time scholarship of $4,900, presented in memory of Henry Braly.

About the Scholarship
- Established to commemorate Henry Braly, founder of The Braly Family Foundation. Henry played as a lineman for Longmont High School in...
Diane Dawson Memorial Scholarship
$3,000
Overview The Diane Dawson Memorial Scholarship was created in 2003 to honor the memory of Gail Diane Dawson. The award offers financial support to young men and women who either have a parent or legal guardian living with a terminal illness (including terminal cancer) or who experienced the death of a parent from a terminal disease while they were enrolled in high school. The scholarship serves students in the greater Denver area and the Sacramento region. Thanks to the efforts of Diane’s family and friends, her enthusiasm for life, community service, and devotion to education is carried forward through this...
Deadline
Mar 13, 2026
Overview
The Diane Dawson Memorial Scholarship was created in 2003 to honor the memory of Gail Diane Dawson. The award offers financial support to young men and women who either have a parent or legal guardian living with a terminal illness (including terminal cancer) or who experienced the death of a parent from a terminal disease while they were enrolled in high school. The scholarship serves students in the greater Denver area and the Sacramento region. Thanks to the efforts of Diane’s family and friends, her enthusiasm for life, community service, and devotion to education is carried forward through this...
Westminster Public Schools Foundation Scholarships
$20,000
Intro The Westminster Public Schools Foundation manages a variety of scholarship funds intended to motivate students to complete high school and continue their education. For many recipients, these awards open the door to college or other postsecondary study that might otherwise have been out of reach. The Foundation’s scholarships are offered exclusively to graduating students from Westminster High School and Hidden Lake High School (Hidden Lake Secondary School). Awards vary in type — some are merit-based, some are need-based, and several are renewable for multiple years. Eligibility Only current seniors who will graduate from Westminster High School or Hidden Lake...
Deadline
Feb 24, 2026
Intro
The Westminster Public Schools Foundation manages a variety of scholarship funds intended to motivate students to complete high school and continue their education. For many recipients, these awards open the door to college or other postsecondary study that might otherwise have been out of reach. The Foundation’s scholarships are offered exclusively to graduating students from Westminster High School and Hidden Lake High School (Hidden Lake Secondary School). Awards vary in type — some are merit-based, some are need-based, and several are renewable for multiple years.

Eligibility
Only current seniors who will graduate from Westminster High School or Hidden Lake...
Noah Thomas Foster Memorial Scholarship
$1,500
Introduction Queener Law is proud to sponsor the annual Noah Thomas Foster Scholarship. Each year we will award a $1,500 scholarship to assist with tuition or other education-related costs. The scholarship is open to one graduating high school senior from Kentucky, Tennessee, or Colorado who will enroll in a two- or four-year college or university. About Queener Law For more than two decades, Queener Law has been committed to protecting the legal rights of individuals during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. People typically reach out to our office after serious injuries, when facing mounting medical bills,...
Deadline
Mar 15, 2026
Introduction
Queener Law is proud to sponsor the annual Noah Thomas Foster Scholarship. Each year we will award a $1,500 scholarship to assist with tuition or other education-related costs. The scholarship is open to one graduating high school senior from Kentucky, Tennessee, or Colorado who will enroll in a two- or four-year college or university.

About Queener Law
For more than two decades, Queener Law has been committed to protecting the legal rights of individuals during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. People typically reach out to our office after serious injuries, when facing mounting medical bills,...
Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship
$3,000
Purpose The Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Foundation seeks to ease the financial strain faced by childhood cancer survivors and their families as they pursue higher education. These young adults and their families have endured life-changing experiences that continue to affect them long-term. Eligibility - Open to high school graduates of the current year who are survivors of childhood cancer. - Applicants must be residents of Colorado or Montana. Application deadline and submission - All application materials must arrive at the address provided by the foundation no later than 5:00 P.M. on March 15. - If March 15 falls on a...
Deadline
Mar 15, 2026
Purpose
The Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Foundation seeks to ease the financial strain faced by childhood cancer survivors and their families as they pursue higher education. These young adults and their families have endured life-changing experiences that continue to affect them long-term.

Eligibility
- Open to high school graduates of the current year who are survivors of childhood cancer.
- Applicants must be residents of Colorado or Montana.

Application deadline and submission
- All application materials must arrive at the address provided by the foundation no later than 5:00 P.M. on March 15.
- If March 15 falls on a...