America's 911 Foundation Scholarship
Award: $2,000
Applicant must be a student whose parent is an Active Duty First Responder (EMS, fire, or police).
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior, College junior, College freshman, High school sophomore, College sophomore, High school freshman, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
The Anne and Andrew Abel Scholarship for Creative Writing
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a student at Community College of Philadelphia pursuing a career in the arts, communication or other endeavor involving creative writing, who has completed english 101 with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must also demonstrate significant financial need, and submit a two-page original work.
- United States
- College sophomore, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Jane S. Abrahams Award for Excellence
Award: $1,000
Applicant must have performed community service, demonstrated success in the face of adversity, possess leadership, initiative and character, and complete the requirements for an associate's degree by the end of the summer. Minimum 3.8 GPA required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College sophomore, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Jane S. Abrahams Community Service Award
Award: $500
Applicant must have completed a minimum of 15 credits with a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA as a full- or part-time student, faculty member, employee or administrator at Community College of Philadelphia. Three references and a list of community service activities required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
The Christopher Reeve Award
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be an extraordinary middle/high school student who has demonstrated tremendous compassion and caring in service to his or her community. Applicant must be nominated to receive the award.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school junior, High school senior, High school sophomore, High school freshman
- All Majors Eligible
BBG Communications Award
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be between the ages of 16 and 21 by June 30 who is currently in or will be attending an institution of higher education next fall.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College senior, High school senior, College freshman, College sophomore, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Representative Scholarship Program
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be an Avon Representative in the United States who is a high school graduate planning to enroll in or currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program of study leading to a degree or certificate at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school in the United States.
- United States
- High school senior, Master's-level study, College sophomore, College freshman, College senior, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Scholarship Competition
Award: $1,000
Completed application, full All-in-One Applications Resume, one essay, and official high school transcript required in order to be considered.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Patricia B. Dixon Scholarship
Award: $500
Applicant must be a graduate of a Philadelphia high school who will attend Community College of Philadelphia, or is currently attending with 24 or less credits completed, who exemplifies the spirit of volunteerism and will be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours per semester. Essay, letter of recommendation and minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA required.
- Philadelphia
- College freshman, College sophomore, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Foreclosure.com Scholarship Program
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be a currently enrolled college student (graduate students, law students, and/or high school seniors are not eligible). Essay on the following topic required: "You've been tasked with analyzing two foreclosure properties to determine which one is a better investment. Many factors come into play, including cost, location, renovations (if necessary/desired) and local market conditions, among others. The goal is to maximize profit, whether it is a buy, hold or flip strategy over the short- and/or long-term. Please select a property, provide reasons that support the decision, detail your investment strategy, describe all that you would do (improvements, rehab, etc.) and how it would impact your potential bottom line. To view the two subject foreclosure properties, please visit the sponsor site."
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College senior, College sophomore, College junior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Little Rock Nine Foundation Scholarship
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be enrolled as high school senior for the current academic year who plans to attend an accredited college or university through graduation. Applicant must be willing to mentor another high school student.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
From Failure to Promise Essay Contest
Award: $1,500
Applicant must be a high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate-level college student with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, pursuing or planning to pursue a degree at an accredited college or university in the United States. Essay on the topic of the book 'From Failure to Promise: An Uncommon Path to Professoriate' is required.
- United States
- Master's-level study, College junior, College sophomore, High school senior, College senior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Student Essay Contest
Award: $100
Applicant must be a public, private, parochial, or home school student in grades 5 through 12. Essay on specific topic relating to grade is required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school freshman, High school sophomore, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
'Hire a Licensed Contractor' PSA Video Contest
Award: $3,000
Applicant must create a Public Service Announcement (PSA) highlighting the importance of hiring a licensed contractor and to emphasize that the hiring of an unlicensed contractor can be risky business. Only applicants attending a college, university, or community/technical school may receive the scholarship award.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College senior, College sophomore, College junior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
'Natural Disaster' PSA Video Contest
Award: $3,000
Applicant must create a Public Service Announcement (PSA) highlighting the importance of hiring a licensed contractor when a natural disaster occurs. Only applicants attending a college, university, or community/technical school may receive the scholarship award.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, College senior, College sophomore, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Thomas W. Langfitt, Jr. Memorial Award for Volunteer Community Service
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be Community College of Philadelphia student who will graduate this academic year, is registered for a minimum of six credits during each semester, and has been involved in community endeavors in a volunteer capacity. Two-page essay, two letters of recommendation and a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required.
- Pennsylvania
- College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
AlliedBarton Security Services Scholarship
Award: $7,600
Applicant must be a first-time college student who resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and will enroll in the justice curriculum with a minimum of six credits per semester. Applicant must agree to a paid internship with AlliedBarton. Letter of recommendation, essay, and minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA required.
- Philadelphia
- College freshman, High school senior
- Criminal Justice and Corrections, Other, Criminal Justice Studies, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Dr. Edward Anderson Scholarship
Award: $3,000
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior who will attend Community College of Philadelphia, or a current student who has completed 15 or fewer credits, who will or is currently enrolled in a business program. Letter of recommendation and minimum 2.5 GPA required.
- Pennsylvania
- College freshman, High school senior
- Business, General
The George Arnold Scholarship
Award: $500
Applicant must be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours, have completed at least one semester, demonstrate significant financial need, and be returning to Community College of Philadelphia for the spring semester. Essay and minimum 2.5 GPA required.
- Pennsylvania
- College sophomore, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
The Jay Arnold & Bruce Campbell Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgendered (GLBT) Youth Scholarship
Award: $1,250
Applicant must be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours, have completed at least one semester, demonstrate significant financial need, and be returning to the Community College of Philadelphia for the next academic year. Essay and minimum 3.0 GPA required.
- Pennsylvania
- College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Dr. Lorraine H. Brown Scholarship in Memory of the Floyd Family
Award: $2,000
Applicant must be a Philadelphia resident who has earned a minimum of 24 credits at Community College of Philadelphia, with a minimum of six credit hours per semester. Two-page essay, letter of recommendation and minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA required.
- Philadelphia
- College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
College Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Award: $1,500
Applicant must plan to enroll for full-time study at an accredited college or university after completing the requirements for an associate's degree at the Community College of Philadelphia. Minimum 3.8 GPA required.
- Pennsylvania
- College sophomore, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Community College of Philadelphia Foundation Scholars Program
Award: $2,000
Applicant must have completed one semester of study at Community College of Philadelphia with a minimum of six credit hours. Essay, letter of recommendation and minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA required.
- Pennsylvania
- College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
CORE Philly Scholarships
Award: $3,000
Applicant must be a graduate of a School District of Philadelphia public, charter, archdiocese or private high school who is a resident of the city of Philadelphia and plans to pursue an associate's or bachelor's degree.
- Philadelphia
- High school senior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Diane and George Davis Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a Philadelphia resident who has completed 24 or less credits at the Community College of Philadelphia, and will volunteer for a minimum of eight hours at the College per academic year if selected. Letter of recommendation and minimum 3.0 GPA required.
- Philadelphia
- College sophomore, High school senior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Dwight D. Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program
Award: $3,500
Applicant must be a full-time student at the Community College of Philadelphia who has completed a minimum of 12 credits, and will write a summary of how his/her plan of study will impact and enhance the field of transportation. Four letters of recommendation and minimum 3.0 GPA required.
- Pennsylvania
- College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Kathryn J. Engebretson Scholarship
Award: $10,000
Applicant must be returning to school after a minimum of two years, with 15 or less credits if previously enrolled in a college or university, and enrolling in an associate's degree program at the Community College of Philadelphia with a minimum of six credit hours per semester. Essay, letter of recommendation and minimum 2.5 GPA required.
- Pennsylvania
- Not currently enrolled, College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia Scholarship
Award: $3,500
Applicant must be planning to or currently attending Community College of Philadelphia full-time. Preference given to students who reside in the Point Breeze section of Philadelphia (ZIP codes 19145, 19146 and 19148). Two-page essay, two letters of recommendation and minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required.
- Pennsylvania
- College freshman, High school senior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Robert S. King Scholarship
Award: -
Applicant must be an incoming full-time student who enrolls in a program leading to an associate's degree.
- Philadelphia
- College freshman, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
'Road' Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a student or youth under the age of 25 who is participating in some form of student/youth group travel, including but not limited to class field trips, youth group or choir trips, and study abroad programs. Applicant must demonstrate circumstances that prohibit them from participating in the travel program due to financial need. Nomination by applicant's teacher, school administrator, group leader, or other adult familiar with the student and scheduled trip required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior, High school sophomore, High school freshman
- All Majors Eligible
