Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction
For over 25 years the Roofing Alliance has driven innovation and addressed key industry needs — from workforce development and training to technological advancement and research. Guided by a mission to support and strengthen the roofing profession, the organization invests in the industry's future through philanthropic initiatives. The Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program is a flagship effort that helps identify, educate, and financially support the next generation of skilled roofing professionals.
Program overview
The Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program awards funds in three categories using one common application. The three categories are: Accredited University Scholarship, Accredited CTE Scholarship, and Diversity Scholarship....
Introduction
For over 25 years the Roofing Alliance has driven innovation and addressed key industry needs — from workforce development and training to technological advancement and research. Guided by a mission to support and strengthen the roofing profession, the organization invests in the industry's future through philanthropic initiatives. The Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program is a flagship effort that helps identify, educate, and financially support the next generation of skilled roofing professionals.
Program overview
The Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program awards funds in three categories using one common application. The three categories are: Accredited University Scholarship, Accredited CTE Scholarship, and Diversity Scholarship....
Chairmans College Scholarship
$5,500
PPEF Overview
PPEF is a charitable, nonprofit educational foundation that provides college scholarships to students whose parents work in the promotional products industry or who themselves are employed by a company in the industry. Since its founding in 1989, PPEF has distributed $4,003,500 in scholarship funds to 2,138 students. In 2025 alone, PPEF awarded $335,000 in scholarships to 180 recipients, including 32 renewal recipients.
Eligibility and general rules
- Scholarships are open to full-time employees of the promotional products industry and to their dependent children.
- Awards are for undergraduate study only.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA...
PPEF Overview
PPEF is a charitable, nonprofit educational foundation that provides college scholarships to students whose parents work in the promotional products industry or who themselves are employed by a company in the industry. Since its founding in 1989, PPEF has distributed $4,003,500 in scholarship funds to 2,138 students. In 2025 alone, PPEF awarded $335,000 in scholarships to 180 recipients, including 32 renewal recipients.
Eligibility and general rules
- Scholarships are open to full-time employees of the promotional products industry and to their dependent children.
- Awards are for undergraduate study only.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA...
Mitchell Scholarship
$10,000
Overview The Mitchell Scholarship application window opens December 1, 2025, and closes March 1, 2026. Each Mitchell Scholar receives a $10,000 college award, distributed in four equal annual payments of $2,500, plus access to a variety of no-cost programs, resources, and additional funding opportunities during and after college. For the coming cycle, the Mitchell Institute will provide 200 college scholarships across the state — guaranteeing at least one award to a graduating student from every Maine public high school who intends to enroll in a two- or four-year college in fall 2026. Who is eligible - Must be a full-time...
Overview The Mitchell Scholarship application window opens December 1, 2025, and closes March 1, 2026. Each Mitchell Scholar receives a $10,000 college award, distributed in four equal annual payments of $2,500, plus access to a variety of no-cost programs, resources, and additional funding opportunities during and after college. For the coming cycle, the Mitchell Institute will provide 200 college scholarships across the state — guaranteeing at least one award to a graduating student from every Maine public high school who intends to enroll in a two- or four-year college in fall 2026. Who is eligible - Must be a full-time...
FRS Scholarships
$9,000
Introduction
Since 1994, the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) has supported people and communities in rural areas served by members of NTCA—The Rural Broadband Association. FRS believes the wellbeing and future of rural places are closely tied to the vitality of the nation.
Program overview
Each year FRS provides scholarships to rural students entering their first year of a 2‑year or 4‑year college program or vocational/technical school. Applicants must be sponsored by an NTCA—The Rural Broadband Association member company to be considered. One application automatically enters a student for all FRS scholarships. Since its founding, FRS has awarded more than...
Introduction
Since 1994, the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) has supported people and communities in rural areas served by members of NTCA—The Rural Broadband Association. FRS believes the wellbeing and future of rural places are closely tied to the vitality of the nation.
Program overview
Each year FRS provides scholarships to rural students entering their first year of a 2‑year or 4‑year college program or vocational/technical school. Applicants must be sponsored by an NTCA—The Rural Broadband Association member company to be considered. One application automatically enters a student for all FRS scholarships. Since its founding, FRS has awarded more than...
DECA Student Scholarships
$5,000
Overview
Each year at the International Career Development Conference (ICDC), DECA awards more than $200,000 in scholarships to qualifying high school and collegiate DECA members. DECA Inc. manages the scholarship program in accordance with donor-established guidelines, and all awards are determined strictly on merit.
How to apply
Applications are submitted online through the DECA scholarships portal. To begin an application, create a user profile on the site by selecting "CREATE AN ACCOUNT" and completing the required fields.
Attendance at ICDC
Winning a scholarship does not require attendance at the International Career Development Conference. Recipients may accept awards without being present...
Overview
Each year at the International Career Development Conference (ICDC), DECA awards more than $200,000 in scholarships to qualifying high school and collegiate DECA members. DECA Inc. manages the scholarship program in accordance with donor-established guidelines, and all awards are determined strictly on merit.
How to apply
Applications are submitted online through the DECA scholarships portal. To begin an application, create a user profile on the site by selecting "CREATE AN ACCOUNT" and completing the required fields.
Attendance at ICDC
Winning a scholarship does not require attendance at the International Career Development Conference. Recipients may accept awards without being present...
Next Generation Scholarship
$20,000
Introduction and history Architecture shapes human experience by producing buildings and places that reflect, serve, and strengthen communities. In response to Whitney Young Jr.’s 1968 call for architects to embrace greater social responsibility, this scholarship was established in 1970 with an initial grant from the Ford Foundation. It was created to support students who bring diverse perspectives and backgrounds to the profession and to help them complete their architectural education. Purpose and award The Architects Foundation aims to attract, inspire, and invest in the next generation of architects. Through a multiyear scholarship program, the foundation can provide awards totaling up...
Introduction and history Architecture shapes human experience by producing buildings and places that reflect, serve, and strengthen communities. In response to Whitney Young Jr.’s 1968 call for architects to embrace greater social responsibility, this scholarship was established in 1970 with an initial grant from the Ford Foundation. It was created to support students who bring diverse perspectives and backgrounds to the profession and to help them complete their architectural education. Purpose and award The Architects Foundation aims to attract, inspire, and invest in the next generation of architects. Through a multiyear scholarship program, the foundation can provide awards totaling up...
Terry Foundation Freshman Scholarship
$70,000
The Terry Traditional Scholarship, also known as the Terry Freshman Scholarship, is a financial aid program for Texas high school seniors who have secured admission to any of the Terry-associated public universities in Texas.Associated UniversitiesThe University of Texas- AustinTexas A&M UniversityUniversity of HoustonTexas State UniversityThe University of Texas- DallasThe University of Texas- San AntonioTexas Tech UniversityUniversity of North TexasTexas Woman's UniversityTexas A&M University- GalvestonSam Houston State UniversityThe University of Texas- ArlingtonThe University of Texas- El PasoWhat are the eligibility criteria for Freshman Applicants?A) Proven financial need (as shown by the completion of the FAFSA)B) A history of leadership in school...
The Terry Traditional Scholarship, also known as the Terry Freshman Scholarship, is a financial aid program for Texas high school seniors who have secured admission to any of the Terry-associated public universities in Texas.Associated UniversitiesThe University of Texas- AustinTexas A&M UniversityUniversity of HoustonTexas State UniversityThe University of Texas- DallasThe University of Texas- San AntonioTexas Tech UniversityUniversity of North TexasTexas Woman's UniversityTexas A&M University- GalvestonSam Houston State UniversityThe University of Texas- ArlingtonThe University of Texas- El PasoWhat are the eligibility criteria for Freshman Applicants?A) Proven financial need (as shown by the completion of the FAFSA)B) A history of leadership in school...
Gulf Coast Section Annual Scholarship
$8,000
Overview
- Applications for the 2026–2027 academic year will be accepted beginning December 1, 2025.
- The application deadline is Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
About the SPE Gulf Coast Section (GCS) Scholarship
- The SPE GCS Scholarship supports students preparing for careers in the energy industry.
- Awards are renewable for up to four years, providing $2,000 per semester ($4,000 per academic year).
- Continuation after the initial year requires meeting specific criteria (including GPA, full-time enrollment, and continued major); full details are available upon request.
Application structure and required completion
- The application is organized into...
Overview
- Applications for the 2026–2027 academic year will be accepted beginning December 1, 2025.
- The application deadline is Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
About the SPE Gulf Coast Section (GCS) Scholarship
- The SPE GCS Scholarship supports students preparing for careers in the energy industry.
- Awards are renewable for up to four years, providing $2,000 per semester ($4,000 per academic year).
- Continuation after the initial year requires meeting specific criteria (including GPA, full-time enrollment, and continued major); full details are available upon request.
Application structure and required completion
- The application is organized into...
Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards
$4,000
Overview
Legacy Awards are $4,000 scholarships reserved for children and grandchildren of Elks. The following explains who may apply and the program’s key rules and deadlines for the 2026 contest.
Who may apply
- Relationship: Applicants must be a child or grandchild of a living Elks member. Step-children, step-grandchildren, and legal wards are eligible. Great-grandchildren are not eligible.
- Member status: The sponsoring Elk must have either joined the Order on or before April 1, 2023, or be a charter member of a Lodge instituted on or after April 1, 2023. That Elk must have paid Lodge dues for the...
Overview
Legacy Awards are $4,000 scholarships reserved for children and grandchildren of Elks. The following explains who may apply and the program’s key rules and deadlines for the 2026 contest.
Who may apply
- Relationship: Applicants must be a child or grandchild of a living Elks member. Step-children, step-grandchildren, and legal wards are eligible. Great-grandchildren are not eligible.
- Member status: The sponsoring Elk must have either joined the Order on or before April 1, 2023, or be a charter member of a Lodge instituted on or after April 1, 2023. That Elk must have paid Lodge dues for the...
QGenda - AACN Scholarship
$5,000
Overview
QGenda has partnered with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) to fund a nursing student scholarship. One $5,000 award will be granted each cycle to a student enrolled at an AACN member school.
Who may apply (program-specific cycles)
- Entry-level baccalaureate students: eligible for the July award only.
- Accelerated baccalaureate and master’s students: eligible for the February award only.
- Master’s and doctoral students: eligible for the October award only.
Basic eligibility
- Currently enrolled in a baccalaureate, master’s, or doctoral nursing program at an AACN member institution.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5.
- U.S....
Overview
QGenda has partnered with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) to fund a nursing student scholarship. One $5,000 award will be granted each cycle to a student enrolled at an AACN member school.
Who may apply (program-specific cycles)
- Entry-level baccalaureate students: eligible for the July award only.
- Accelerated baccalaureate and master’s students: eligible for the February award only.
- Master’s and doctoral students: eligible for the October award only.
Basic eligibility
- Currently enrolled in a baccalaureate, master’s, or doctoral nursing program at an AACN member institution.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5.
- U.S....
Uniform Advantage-GNSA Scholarship
$2,500
Overview: This scholarship offers a total of $5,000 in support for students enrolled in master’s or doctoral nursing programs who demonstrate a commitment to improving the nation’s health and health care. For eligible GNSA members, two $2,500 awards will be granted—one in the fall and one in the spring. Eligibility: - Must be actively enrolled in a nursing program (master’s or doctoral) at the time of application. - GNSA membership required to be considered for the $2,500 awards. Award schedule: - Two $2,500 scholarships awarded each academic year: one in the fall and one in the spring, totaling $5,000 in...
Overview: This scholarship offers a total of $5,000 in support for students enrolled in master’s or doctoral nursing programs who demonstrate a commitment to improving the nation’s health and health care. For eligible GNSA members, two $2,500 awards will be granted—one in the fall and one in the spring. Eligibility: - Must be actively enrolled in a nursing program (master’s or doctoral) at the time of application. - GNSA membership required to be considered for the $2,500 awards. Award schedule: - Two $2,500 scholarships awarded each academic year: one in the fall and one in the spring, totaling $5,000 in...
New York Women in Communications Foundation Scholarship
$10,000
INTRODUCTION
These guidelines explain who may apply for the scholarships and the documentation required. They outline residency and enrollment rules, academic and program expectations, membership requirements, and instructions for recommendation letters.
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must either attend a college or university located in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania, OR be undergraduate or graduate students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents of one of those four states, except where a specific scholarship’s own rules override these general criteria. In the event of such a conflict, the scholarship-specific criteria take precedence.
- Examples to clarify:
- A student who...
INTRODUCTION
These guidelines explain who may apply for the scholarships and the documentation required. They outline residency and enrollment rules, academic and program expectations, membership requirements, and instructions for recommendation letters.
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must either attend a college or university located in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania, OR be undergraduate or graduate students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents of one of those four states, except where a specific scholarship’s own rules override these general criteria. In the event of such a conflict, the scholarship-specific criteria take precedence.
- Examples to clarify:
- A student who...
