California - Hawaii Elks Major Project Undergraduate Scholarship Program for Students with Disabilities
Award: $2,000
Applicants must be U.S. citizens and California or Hawaii residents who have a physical, neurological, visual or hearing impairment or a speech/language disorder. They must be high school seniors or graduates or have passed the GED or California High School Proficiency Examination.
- California, Hawaii
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Mount Angel Seminary - Oregon Opportunity Grant
Award: $2,100
To be eligible for an Oregon Opportunity Grant, an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Oregon; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled for at least six (or the equivalent) credit-hours; and demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria. Grants are for $2,100.
- Oregon
- College freshman, College junior, College sophomore, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Buddy Pelletier Surfing Foundation Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicants must be members of the East Coast surfing community. Rising high school seniors, current undergraduate college students and returning students may apply regardless of age. Two letters of recommendation and a 500-word essay are required. Previous applicants and winners may reapply each year.
- Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, Maine, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
- College junior, High school senior, College sophomore, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
New Hope Christian College - Oregon Opportunity Grant
Award: $2,100
To be eligible for an Oregon Opportunity Grant, an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Oregon; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled for at least six (or the equivalent) credit-hours; and demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria. Grants are for $2,100.
- Oregon
- College junior, College senior, College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Graeme Clark Scholarship
Award: $2,000
Applicants must have received a Nucleus cochlear implant. They may be high school seniors, current college students or students who have been accepted into an institution of higher learning. Students must pursue a minimum of a three-year undergraduate degree at an accredited university. Criteria for selection include academic achievement and commitment to leadership and humanity. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required for all applicants.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, College sophomore, College junior, High school senior, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Abilene Christian University - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated Abilene Christian University as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Harry Alan Gregg Foundation Grants
Award: $1,200
Applicants must be New Hampshire residents with physical, intellectual or emotional disabilities or their families. Funds may be used for a variety of purposes but must benefit the person with a disability. Selection is based on need. Applications are reviewed four times a year, with deadlines in March, June, September and December.
- New Hampshire
- Other postgraduate-level study, College junior, Master's-level study, College senior, College sophomore, College freshman, High school senior, Doctoral-level study
- All Majors Eligible
Oregon College of Art and Craft - Oregon Opportunity Grant
Award: $2,100
To be eligible for an Oregon Opportunity Grant, an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Oregon; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled for at least six (or the equivalent) credit-hours; and demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria. Grants are for $2,100.
- Oregon
- College senior, College junior, College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence Scholarships
Award: -
Applicants must be DSDI members and actual descendants of Declaration of Independence signers. Senior members' dues must be current, and junior annual members must convert to senior status on their 18th birthdays.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College sophomore, High school senior, College junior, College freshman, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Alma College - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated Alma College as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Coast Guard College Student Pre-Commissioning Initiative
Award: -
Applicants must be between 19 and 27 years of age and be college sophomores or juniors with at least 60 credits completed toward their degrees. They must be enrolled in a four-year degree program at a Coast Guard-approved institution with at least a 25 percent minority population. Students must be U.S. citizens, have a 2.5 or higher GPA and meet all physical requirements of the Coast Guard. Applicants must have a minimum score of 1100 on the SAT, 23 on the ACT or 109 on the ASVAB.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Oregon Health and Science University - Oregon Opportunity Grant
Award: $2,100
To be eligible for an Oregon Opportunity Grant, an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Oregon; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled for at least six (or the equivalent) credit-hours; and demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria. Grants are for $2,100.
- Oregon
- College sophomore, College freshman, College senior, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Eugene and Elinor Kotur Scholarship Trust Fund
Award: $1,000
Applicants must be in their sophomore year of college or higher at one of 30 participating schools. They must be of Ukrainian descent and have been members of the Ukrainian Fraternal Association for two years.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Other postgraduate-level study, Master's-level study, College sophomore, Doctoral-level study, College senior, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
American University - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated American University as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Navy College Fund
Award: -
Applicants must be Navy recruits who are qualified for training in selected Navy ratings as non-prior service enlistees and agree to serve on active duty for at least three years. They must have graduated from high school, be 17 to 35 years old, agree to a $1,200 pay reduction and receive an "Honorable" Character of Service.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College senior, College junior, College sophomore, College freshman, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Oregon Institute of Technology - Oregon Opportunity Grant
Award: $2,100
To be eligible for an Oregon Opportunity Grant, an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Oregon; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled for at least six (or the equivalent) credit-hours; and demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria. Grants are for $2,100.
- Oregon
- College sophomore, College freshman, College senior, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Sterling Scholar Awards of Utah
Award: $1,500
Applicants must be Utah public high school seniors. They must be nominated by their schools in one of 14 categories. Selection is based on scholarship (50 percent), leadership (25 percent) and community service/citizenship (25 percent).
- Utah
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
American University of Health Sciences - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated American University of Health Sciences as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school junior, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation Scholarship Program
Award: -
Applicants must be Nebraska residents pursuing undergraduate studies at a Nebraska public institution of higher learning who have not yet earned a bachelor's degree. They must be in need of financial assistance in order to obtain education. Students must have applied for federal aid and have a 2.5 or higher GPA.
- Nebraska
- College freshman, High school senior, College sophomore, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Pacific Northwest College of Art - Oregon Opportunity Grant
Award: $2,100
To be eligible for an Oregon Opportunity Grant, an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Oregon; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled for at least six (or the equivalent) credit-hours; and demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria. Grants are for $2,100.
- Oregon
- College sophomore, College junior, College senior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Texas Elks State Association Teenager of the Year Contest
Award: $1,500
Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Texas. Selection criteria include SAT/ACT scores, honors and awards, participation and leadership in extracurricular activities and neatness and organization of application.
- Texas
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
National American University - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated National American University as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Texas Elks State Association Scholarship Program
Award: $1,250
Applicants must be seniors in Texas high schools who are not in the top 5 percent of their class. They must be U.S. citizens and Texas residents.
- Texas
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Pacific University Oregon - Oregon Opportunity Grant
Award: $2,100
To be eligible for an Oregon Opportunity Grant, an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Oregon; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled for at least six (or the equivalent) credit-hours; and demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria. Grants are for $2,100.
- Oregon
- College freshman, College junior, College senior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
U.S. JCI Senate Scholarship Grants
Award: $1,000
Applicants must be high school seniors and U.S. citizens who are graduating from a U.S. accredited high school or state approved home school or GED program. Winners must attend college full-time to receive funds. Applications are judged at the state level.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
National American University - Albuquerque - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated National American University - Albuquerque as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships
Award: $2,500
Applicants must be high school seniors and U.S. citizens who are sponsored by a Virginia DAR chapter. They may pursue an undergraduate degree in any field except nursing at any Virginia college or university.
- Virginia
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
University of Portland - Oregon Opportunity Grant
Award: $2,100
To be eligible for an Oregon Opportunity Grant, an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Oregon; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled for at least six (or the equivalent) credit-hours; and demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria. Grants are for $2,100.
- Oregon
- College junior, College senior, College sophomore, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
UDC Virginia Division Gift Scholarships
Award: -
Applicants must be direct descendants of Confederates or indirect descendants who are UDC members. They must receive an endorsement from a Virginia UDC chapter and demonstrate financial need. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Virginia
- College junior, College sophomore, High school senior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
National American University - Colorado Springs - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated National American University - Colorado Springs as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school junior, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
