American Ground Water Trust College Scholarships
$2,500
Introduction
The American Ground Water Trust (AGWT) awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll at an accredited two- or four-year college or university and pursue careers connected to groundwater and water resources (examples include hydrogeology, water treatment, engineering, water law, and related fields).
New Scholarship (beginning 2025)
Starting in 2025, AGWT will add an additional $2,500 scholarship. This new award is made possible by the Trust’s program supporters and event attendees — specifically through the Trust’s ability to retain funds from credit card processing fees paid by those supporters — allowing continued investment in groundwater education....
Introduction
The American Ground Water Trust (AGWT) awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll at an accredited two- or four-year college or university and pursue careers connected to groundwater and water resources (examples include hydrogeology, water treatment, engineering, water law, and related fields).
New Scholarship (beginning 2025)
Starting in 2025, AGWT will add an additional $2,500 scholarship. This new award is made possible by the Trust’s program supporters and event attendees — specifically through the Trust’s ability to retain funds from credit card processing fees paid by those supporters — allowing continued investment in groundwater education....
AIEF Undergraduate Scholarships
$2,000
About AIEF
- The American Indian Education Fund (AIEF) exists to expand educational access for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian learners. Our goal is resilient, self-reliant Native communities. Scholarship recipients are selected by a national review committee; awards are determined after a comprehensive evaluation of the submitted application.
Applications and deadlines
- Now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 academic year. Submit by April 4, 2026.
- Undergraduate and Graduate (2026–2027)
- Deadline: April 4, 2026 @ 11:59 pm EST
- Early deadline: March 1, 2026 @ 11:59 pm EST (applications received by this date earn 1 extra point)...
About AIEF
- The American Indian Education Fund (AIEF) exists to expand educational access for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian learners. Our goal is resilient, self-reliant Native communities. Scholarship recipients are selected by a national review committee; awards are determined after a comprehensive evaluation of the submitted application.
Applications and deadlines
- Now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 academic year. Submit by April 4, 2026.
- Undergraduate and Graduate (2026–2027)
- Deadline: April 4, 2026 @ 11:59 pm EST
- Early deadline: March 1, 2026 @ 11:59 pm EST (applications received by this date earn 1 extra point)...
Lazarian Graduate Scholarship
$1,000
Overview Graduates of an accredited four-year U.S. college or university who are of Armenian descent may apply for the Lazarian Scholarship to support postgraduate study in the United States. Within the same application cycle, one award intended for a student in a science discipline will be granted from the Jacques & Arpy Seferian Family Endowment Fund. Eligibility - Must be of Armenian descent. - Must have graduated from an accredited four-year college or university in the United States. - Must demonstrate financial need. - Must be enrolled in or accepted to a graduate program (Master’s or Doctoral) in one of...
Overview Graduates of an accredited four-year U.S. college or university who are of Armenian descent may apply for the Lazarian Scholarship to support postgraduate study in the United States. Within the same application cycle, one award intended for a student in a science discipline will be granted from the Jacques & Arpy Seferian Family Endowment Fund. Eligibility - Must be of Armenian descent. - Must have graduated from an accredited four-year college or university in the United States. - Must demonstrate financial need. - Must be enrolled in or accepted to a graduate program (Master’s or Doctoral) in one of...
Texas History Essay Scholarship
$4,000
Introduction
This essay contest invites graduating high school seniors to examine and write about Texas history. Submissions should demonstrate thoughtful research and an appreciation for how past events and people contributed to the state we know today.
Eligibility
- Open to graduating seniors from any accredited high school.
- Students enrolled in History, Government, or English courses are especially encouraged to enter.
- Up to three essays will be chosen as winners, provided the entries meet the judges’ standards.
Purpose
The contest seeks to inspire students to investigate the distinctive character of Texas and its early settlers. Entrants should consider...
Introduction
This essay contest invites graduating high school seniors to examine and write about Texas history. Submissions should demonstrate thoughtful research and an appreciation for how past events and people contributed to the state we know today.
Eligibility
- Open to graduating seniors from any accredited high school.
- Students enrolled in History, Government, or English courses are especially encouraged to enter.
- Up to three essays will be chosen as winners, provided the entries meet the judges’ standards.
Purpose
The contest seeks to inspire students to investigate the distinctive character of Texas and its early settlers. Entrants should consider...
Missouri Broadcasters Association Scholarship Program
$1,000
The Missouri Broadcasters Association offers scholarships to Missouri students pursuing degrees in broadcast/digital media at either public or private institutions. High school seniors who have not yet started college may also apply, but they must provide evidence of enrollment before the scholarship money is disbursed. Applications must be submitted by January 15.Eligibility CriteriaEvery Applicant:Must be a resident of Missouri.Must be currently enrolled in a Missouri college, university, or accredited technical/trade school, or be a high school senior who has been accepted into a Missouri higher education institution.Must be enrolled or intending to enroll in a broadcast/digital media or related program,...
The Missouri Broadcasters Association offers scholarships to Missouri students pursuing degrees in broadcast/digital media at either public or private institutions. High school seniors who have not yet started college may also apply, but they must provide evidence of enrollment before the scholarship money is disbursed. Applications must be submitted by January 15.Eligibility CriteriaEvery Applicant:Must be a resident of Missouri.Must be currently enrolled in a Missouri college, university, or accredited technical/trade school, or be a high school senior who has been accepted into a Missouri higher education institution.Must be enrolled or intending to enroll in a broadcast/digital media or related program,...
Ken Yost Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction
The Missouri Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) brings together engineers, technicians, operations personnel, public works directors, business professionals, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to share knowledge, support professional development, and collaborate on community needs. The St. Louis Branch represents members from the Metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri area. The Ken Yost Memorial Scholarship honors Ken Yost, the late Public Works Director of Kirkwood, who died while serving his community.
Scholarship Overview
Each year the St. Louis Branch awards two Ken Yost Memorial Scholarships of $2,000 each to Missouri high school seniors who intend to pursue a college...
Introduction
The Missouri Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) brings together engineers, technicians, operations personnel, public works directors, business professionals, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to share knowledge, support professional development, and collaborate on community needs. The St. Louis Branch represents members from the Metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri area. The Ken Yost Memorial Scholarship honors Ken Yost, the late Public Works Director of Kirkwood, who died while serving his community.
Scholarship Overview
Each year the St. Louis Branch awards two Ken Yost Memorial Scholarships of $2,000 each to Missouri high school seniors who intend to pursue a college...
Wyoming High School Scholarship Program
$1,000
Overview
Started in 1986, this scholarship program offers financial help to Wyoming high school seniors planning to continue their education after graduation. Each award is $1,000. Two scholarships are granted from each of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s seven Wildlife Division regions (14 total). Funds may be applied to trade schools, community colleges, or four‑year universities, whether in Wyoming or elsewhere.
Who should apply
Any Wyoming high school senior is encouraged to apply.
Award criteria
Candidates must submit a written application that includes an essay addressing questions about Wyoming’s environment, hunting, and their future plans. Regional game wardens select...
Overview
Started in 1986, this scholarship program offers financial help to Wyoming high school seniors planning to continue their education after graduation. Each award is $1,000. Two scholarships are granted from each of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s seven Wildlife Division regions (14 total). Funds may be applied to trade schools, community colleges, or four‑year universities, whether in Wyoming or elsewhere.
Who should apply
Any Wyoming high school senior is encouraged to apply.
Award criteria
Candidates must submit a written application that includes an essay addressing questions about Wyoming’s environment, hunting, and their future plans. Regional game wardens select...
Watson Brown Scholarship Program
$20,000
WE'VE GOT YOUR MONEY FOR COLLEGE — let us help fund your future.
Introduction
The Watson-Brown Foundation’s central purpose is to offer need- and merit-based scholarships to qualified students from Georgia and South Carolina who are attending accredited four‑year colleges or universities anywhere in the United States.
About the Scholarship
Walter J. Brown, our founder, believed that a college education was the most reliable path to personal and professional success. In 1970 he created the Watson‑Brown Foundation to put that belief into action. Scholarships are targeted to students from communities in and around the Savannah River Valley, the region where...
WE'VE GOT YOUR MONEY FOR COLLEGE — let us help fund your future.
Introduction
The Watson-Brown Foundation’s central purpose is to offer need- and merit-based scholarships to qualified students from Georgia and South Carolina who are attending accredited four‑year colleges or universities anywhere in the United States.
About the Scholarship
Walter J. Brown, our founder, believed that a college education was the most reliable path to personal and professional success. In 1970 he created the Watson‑Brown Foundation to put that belief into action. Scholarships are targeted to students from communities in and around the Savannah River Valley, the region where...
Sowers Club of Nebraska High School Seniors Scholarship
$1,000
Award: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 31 (annually)
Overview
The Sowers Club of Nebraska Foundation offers a limited number of scholarships each year to qualified high school students. Applications are evaluated based on the criteria below.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen and current resident of Nebraska.
- Intend to enroll full time at a Nebraska institution of higher education.
- Open to all fields of study/majors.
- Minimum high school GPA of 3.0.
Application requirements
Submit a complete, typed application and include the following materials:
- Personal information requested on the form.
- Official high school transcripts.
- A list of high...
Award: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 31 (annually)
Overview
The Sowers Club of Nebraska Foundation offers a limited number of scholarships each year to qualified high school students. Applications are evaluated based on the criteria below.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen and current resident of Nebraska.
- Intend to enroll full time at a Nebraska institution of higher education.
- Open to all fields of study/majors.
- Minimum high school GPA of 3.0.
Application requirements
Submit a complete, typed application and include the following materials:
- Personal information requested on the form.
- Official high school transcripts.
- A list of high...
Horatio Alger Scholarship
$15,000
Introduction
The Horatio Alger Association oversees more than 70 scholarship opportunities designed to help students at different points in their educational journeys reach their academic goals and full potential. Details about eligibility and application follow.
How to apply
- Review the eligibility criteria below to see which scholarships you may qualify for.
- A single application will place you in consideration for all scholarships for which you meet the criteria, except for a small number of programs that require a separate submission.
Award
- 50 scholarships, each worth $15,000.
Eligibility (requirements)
To be considered, applicants must meet all of the...
Introduction
The Horatio Alger Association oversees more than 70 scholarship opportunities designed to help students at different points in their educational journeys reach their academic goals and full potential. Details about eligibility and application follow.
How to apply
- Review the eligibility criteria below to see which scholarships you may qualify for.
- A single application will place you in consideration for all scholarships for which you meet the criteria, except for a small number of programs that require a separate submission.
Award
- 50 scholarships, each worth $15,000.
Eligibility (requirements)
To be considered, applicants must meet all of the...
Buffet Scholarships
$6,500
Introduction
For more than five decades, the Susan T. Buffett Foundation (STBF) has provided scholarships to help Nebraska students attend college. Awards are competitive and intended for students who are beginning college for the first time, reside in Nebraska, graduated from a Nebraska high school (or earned a Nebraska GED), plan to enroll at a public college in Nebraska, and can demonstrate financial need. Because the number of scholarships is limited, not all eligible applicants will receive an award.
Required items for the online application
Applicants must submit the following through the online portal:
- Completed application forms
- One...
Introduction
For more than five decades, the Susan T. Buffett Foundation (STBF) has provided scholarships to help Nebraska students attend college. Awards are competitive and intended for students who are beginning college for the first time, reside in Nebraska, graduated from a Nebraska high school (or earned a Nebraska GED), plan to enroll at a public college in Nebraska, and can demonstrate financial need. Because the number of scholarships is limited, not all eligible applicants will receive an award.
Required items for the online application
Applicants must submit the following through the online portal:
- Completed application forms
- One...
FCCLA Memorial Scholarship
$2,500
INTRODUCTION
This scholarship was established to honor those who played a formative role in FCCLA’s history. As a continuing tribute, it recognizes individuals whose legacy of leadership and compassion still motivates young people today, and it invites current Members to extend that influence into their academic and professional journeys.
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be graduating high school seniors and active FCCLA Members.
- Intend to pursue a four-year degree at an accredited college or university.
SELECTION CRITERIA
Award recipients will be chosen based on:
- Clear evidence of strong leadership.
- Commitment to community service.
- A...
INTRODUCTION
This scholarship was established to honor those who played a formative role in FCCLA’s history. As a continuing tribute, it recognizes individuals whose legacy of leadership and compassion still motivates young people today, and it invites current Members to extend that influence into their academic and professional journeys.
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be graduating high school seniors and active FCCLA Members.
- Intend to pursue a four-year degree at an accredited college or university.
SELECTION CRITERIA
Award recipients will be chosen based on:
- Clear evidence of strong leadership.
- Commitment to community service.
- A...
