Schaefer Halleen’s Social Equity Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Schaefer Halleen, LLC partners Lawrence P. Schaefer and Toni L. Halleen are long-time champions for people harmed by discrimination and unlawful workplace practices. With decades of collective experience in employment law, they are committed to vigorous representation and systemic fairness. To support emerging advocates for justice, the firm awards a single annual scholarship to a student dedicated to advancing equity and anti-discrimination efforts.
About the donors
Lawrence P. Schaefer
Throughout his distinguished career, Larry Schaefer has litigated against some of the nation’s largest corporations, helping tens of thousands of individuals recover losses caused by illegal corporate behavior. He is...
Introduction
Schaefer Halleen, LLC partners Lawrence P. Schaefer and Toni L. Halleen are long-time champions for people harmed by discrimination and unlawful workplace practices. With decades of collective experience in employment law, they are committed to vigorous representation and systemic fairness. To support emerging advocates for justice, the firm awards a single annual scholarship to a student dedicated to advancing equity and anti-discrimination efforts.
About the donors
Lawrence P. Schaefer
Throughout his distinguished career, Larry Schaefer has litigated against some of the nation’s largest corporations, helping tens of thousands of individuals recover losses caused by illegal corporate behavior. He is...
Crowder Law Firm Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Based in Plano, The Crowder Law Firm represents individuals across North Texas who are confronting serious criminal charges. That work demands extensive skill, dedication, and resources. To acknowledge and share our appreciation for the effort it takes to achieve success, we established the Crowder Law Firm Scholarship to support students nationwide who pursue higher education and academic excellence.
Scholarship Awards
Twice each year the Crowder Law Firm awards two scholarships of $1,000 apiece to students committed to strong academic performance.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited college...
Introduction
Based in Plano, The Crowder Law Firm represents individuals across North Texas who are confronting serious criminal charges. That work demands extensive skill, dedication, and resources. To acknowledge and share our appreciation for the effort it takes to achieve success, we established the Crowder Law Firm Scholarship to support students nationwide who pursue higher education and academic excellence.
Scholarship Awards
Twice each year the Crowder Law Firm awards two scholarships of $1,000 apiece to students committed to strong academic performance.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited college...
A Better Financial Future Scholarship
$2,000
The Scholarship is accessible to all individuals residing in any of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia, who are 17 years of age or older at the time of application. However, employees and contractors of the LeverEdge Association are not eligible to partake in the Scholarship Program. The program is governed by all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.Winner SelectionAt the conclusion of the Scholarship application period, one (1) entry will be randomly chosen. The selection process will be conducted by a LeverEdge Association employee, whose decisions are conclusive and binding in all aspects related...
The Scholarship is accessible to all individuals residing in any of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia, who are 17 years of age or older at the time of application. However, employees and contractors of the LeverEdge Association are not eligible to partake in the Scholarship Program. The program is governed by all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.Winner SelectionAt the conclusion of the Scholarship application period, one (1) entry will be randomly chosen. The selection process will be conducted by a LeverEdge Association employee, whose decisions are conclusive and binding in all aspects related...
Maison Law Community Scholarship
$2,000
Maison Law is focused on finding simple solutions for complex problems.Maison Law recently conducted a study on dangerous TikTok challenges that people engage in while driving.Write a 500-word essay on how to convince teens and young adults to not participate in these dangerous trends.To be eligible for this scholarship, students must:1. Be a college-bound high school senior or a college student2. Have a minimum 3.0 GPA3. Submit their essay by May 31st, 2026Essays should be submitted in the form below no later than May 31st. Winner will be announced by July 2026.
Maison Law is focused on finding simple solutions for complex problems.Maison Law recently conducted a study on dangerous TikTok challenges that people engage in while driving.Write a 500-word essay on how to convince teens and young adults to not participate in these dangerous trends.To be eligible for this scholarship, students must:1. Be a college-bound high school senior or a college student2. Have a minimum 3.0 GPA3. Submit their essay by May 31st, 2026Essays should be submitted in the form below no later than May 31st. Winner will be announced by July 2026.
Ventura County Community Scholarship
$1,000
Quirk Law Santa Barbara Community Scholarship
Overview
The Quirk Law Santa Barbara Community Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who live in Santa Barbara County and plan to enroll in college in the upcoming fall term.
Who may apply
To be considered, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a current high school senior.
- Be a resident of Santa Barbara County, California.
- Have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
- Provide an essay of roughly 500 words responding to the prompt below.
- Note: Essays produced with the assistance of AI will be disqualified....
Quirk Law Santa Barbara Community Scholarship
Overview
The Quirk Law Santa Barbara Community Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who live in Santa Barbara County and plan to enroll in college in the upcoming fall term.
Who may apply
To be considered, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a current high school senior.
- Be a resident of Santa Barbara County, California.
- Have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
- Provide an essay of roughly 500 words responding to the prompt below.
- Note: Essays produced with the assistance of AI will be disqualified....
We The Future College Scholarship
$5,000
Overview
There are scholarships available ranging from $2,000 to $5,000. Teachers whose classes produce at least 10 student entries will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. Additionally, the educator who recruits the largest number of student submissions will receive a $1,000 prize (see the teacher category for full details).
Winners will be invited to attend the Winner Mentor Trip, provisionally scheduled for September 2026; travel and program costs will be fully paid.
Eligibility (College Category)
- College category: ages 17–24.
- Students should be enrolled for 12 credit hours or more.
Important deadlines and rules
- Register for the contest...
Overview
There are scholarships available ranging from $2,000 to $5,000. Teachers whose classes produce at least 10 student entries will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. Additionally, the educator who recruits the largest number of student submissions will receive a $1,000 prize (see the teacher category for full details).
Winners will be invited to attend the Winner Mentor Trip, provisionally scheduled for September 2026; travel and program costs will be fully paid.
Eligibility (College Category)
- College category: ages 17–24.
- Students should be enrolled for 12 credit hours or more.
Important deadlines and rules
- Register for the contest...
Goostree Law Group Bright Futures Scholarship
$1,000
Overview
The Goostree Law Group Bright Futures Scholarship awards one student each semester with a $1,000 scholarship. The funds may be applied to educational costs such as tuition and textbooks.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following to be considered:
- Household annual income under $75,000.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA in the most recently completed academic semester.
- U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.
- Enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university for the Spring 2026 term.
How to Apply
Submit a strong, original essay of 500–1,000 words that responds to the scholarship prompt. In addition to the...
Overview
The Goostree Law Group Bright Futures Scholarship awards one student each semester with a $1,000 scholarship. The funds may be applied to educational costs such as tuition and textbooks.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following to be considered:
- Household annual income under $75,000.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA in the most recently completed academic semester.
- U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.
- Enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university for the Spring 2026 term.
How to Apply
Submit a strong, original essay of 500–1,000 words that responds to the scholarship prompt. In addition to the...
Nicholas J. Deleonardis Scholarship
$5,000
The Nicholas J. De Leonardis Scholarship
The American Sign Language Project
Posted deadline: July 1, 2026
Overview
The Nicholas J. De Leonardis Scholarship, administered by The American Sign Language Project, is intended to support full-time college students who undertake research focused on noninvasive technologies that enhance communication between Deaf and hearing people. Recipients must carry out the proposed project as part of their academic program during the scholarship period.
Award Amount
- $7,000
- Approved uses: tuition, fees, and books.
Eligibility
Applicants must satisfy all of the following:
- Be enrolled full time (undergraduate or graduate) at an accredited four-year...
The Nicholas J. De Leonardis Scholarship
The American Sign Language Project
Posted deadline: July 1, 2026
Overview
The Nicholas J. De Leonardis Scholarship, administered by The American Sign Language Project, is intended to support full-time college students who undertake research focused on noninvasive technologies that enhance communication between Deaf and hearing people. Recipients must carry out the proposed project as part of their academic program during the scholarship period.
Award Amount
- $7,000
- Approved uses: tuition, fees, and books.
Eligibility
Applicants must satisfy all of the following:
- Be enrolled full time (undergraduate or graduate) at an accredited four-year...
Tarrant County Mental Health Scholarships
$5,000
Introduction
Mental Health America of Greater Tarrant County (MHATC) offers scholarships to students from Tarrant County who are pursuing careers in mental health and wellness. Awards are made each semester (one scholarship per semester), and the program honors the donors and memorials that helped establish it.
Founding Supporters
This scholarship program was created with contributions from:
- The Lezlie Culver Memorial Scholarship
- The Patricia Pownder Connolly Memorial Scholarship
- The Lillian Cooper Droke Memorial Scholarship
- The Linda Lyons Memorial Scholarship
Administration
Applications are reviewed and awards are decided by the MHATC Board and its Scholarship Committee.
Important Dates...
Introduction
Mental Health America of Greater Tarrant County (MHATC) offers scholarships to students from Tarrant County who are pursuing careers in mental health and wellness. Awards are made each semester (one scholarship per semester), and the program honors the donors and memorials that helped establish it.
Founding Supporters
This scholarship program was created with contributions from:
- The Lezlie Culver Memorial Scholarship
- The Patricia Pownder Connolly Memorial Scholarship
- The Lillian Cooper Droke Memorial Scholarship
- The Linda Lyons Memorial Scholarship
Administration
Applications are reviewed and awards are decided by the MHATC Board and its Scholarship Committee.
Important Dates...
SWR Foundation Student Scholarships
$5,000
Introduction
The SWR Foundation’s primary goal is to provide academic scholarships to develop a skilled, educated workforce for the sealant, waterproofing, and restoration sectors. Students enrolled in accredited colleges, universities, community colleges, or trade schools are invited to apply. Applicants must demonstrate that their chosen degree or course of study is directly applicable to the sealant, waterproofing, or restoration industry. The SWR Institute relies on scholarship recipients to help meet industry staffing needs.
Scholarship award details
- The SWR Foundation Board of Directors will decide how many scholarships are given and the award amounts.
- No student may receive more...
Introduction
The SWR Foundation’s primary goal is to provide academic scholarships to develop a skilled, educated workforce for the sealant, waterproofing, and restoration sectors. Students enrolled in accredited colleges, universities, community colleges, or trade schools are invited to apply. Applicants must demonstrate that their chosen degree or course of study is directly applicable to the sealant, waterproofing, or restoration industry. The SWR Institute relies on scholarship recipients to help meet industry staffing needs.
Scholarship award details
- The SWR Foundation Board of Directors will decide how many scholarships are given and the award amounts.
- No student may receive more...
Representing Real People Scholarship
$5,000
Patrick Malone & Associates — “Representing Real People” Scholarship
Overview
Across the United States, many people appear in court without legal representation. Civil cases do not guarantee a right to counsel, and those who cannot afford attorneys face a legal system that is often difficult to navigate and biased toward those with counsel. Self-represented litigants can suffer severe consequences — loss of housing, child custody, unpaid debts turned into judgments, and other life-altering outcomes. Issues such as evictions, foreclosures, domestic violence, unpaid wages, and intestate estates frequently require skilled, compassionate advocacy for individuals who lack resources.
Attorneys who dedicate their...
Patrick Malone & Associates — “Representing Real People” Scholarship
Overview
Across the United States, many people appear in court without legal representation. Civil cases do not guarantee a right to counsel, and those who cannot afford attorneys face a legal system that is often difficult to navigate and biased toward those with counsel. Self-represented litigants can suffer severe consequences — loss of housing, child custody, unpaid debts turned into judgments, and other life-altering outcomes. Issues such as evictions, foreclosures, domestic violence, unpaid wages, and intestate estates frequently require skilled, compassionate advocacy for individuals who lack resources.
Attorneys who dedicate their...
Essay & Label Design Scholarship
$3,000
Sttark is pleased to offer a $3,000 scholarship to a U.S. high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who can demonstrate the idea that products may be labeled, but people should not. We recognize the damage that comes from mislabeling and believe the most innovative work starts from a blank slate—free of preconceived notions and biases. For this reason, set aside any academic or talent labels you've been given in the past and use your originality and creative skills in both writing and design.
Essay topic
“You can’t label people, but you can label products.”
You may use the prompts...
Sttark is pleased to offer a $3,000 scholarship to a U.S. high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who can demonstrate the idea that products may be labeled, but people should not. We recognize the damage that comes from mislabeling and believe the most innovative work starts from a blank slate—free of preconceived notions and biases. For this reason, set aside any academic or talent labels you've been given in the past and use your originality and creative skills in both writing and design.
Essay topic
“You can’t label people, but you can label products.”
You may use the prompts...
Houston Scholarship
$1,000
KGS Law PLLC is a Houston, TX–based personal injury firm that takes great pride in our city and the younger generations who call it home. Houston’s diversity is one of its greatest strengths — more than 145 languages are spoken across the region — and that multicultural environment is part of what makes this city an appealing place for young people to raise families and build their futures.
Our attorneys are committed to serving members of the community who have been harmed, and that commitment extends beyond the courtroom. To support students pursuing higher education, KGS Law PLLC is offering...
KGS Law PLLC is a Houston, TX–based personal injury firm that takes great pride in our city and the younger generations who call it home. Houston’s diversity is one of its greatest strengths — more than 145 languages are spoken across the region — and that multicultural environment is part of what makes this city an appealing place for young people to raise families and build their futures.
Our attorneys are committed to serving members of the community who have been harmed, and that commitment extends beyond the courtroom. To support students pursuing higher education, KGS Law PLLC is offering...
Carrington-Philbert Scholarship Program
$2,500
Overview
The Carrington-Philbert Scholarship provides a one-time award of $2,500 to an incoming freshman enrolling at a U.S. college or university.
Who is eligible
- Applicants should be Black / African American.
- Candidates must intend to enroll at a U.S. institution — either a two-year community college or a four-year college/university — as an entering freshman.
Required materials
When submitting your application please include:
- Official or most recent transcript
- A current photo
- A letter of recommendation (this is required)
- A short essay addressing: “What has been your driving force in your pursuit with education?”
If...
Overview
The Carrington-Philbert Scholarship provides a one-time award of $2,500 to an incoming freshman enrolling at a U.S. college or university.
Who is eligible
- Applicants should be Black / African American.
- Candidates must intend to enroll at a U.S. institution — either a two-year community college or a four-year college/university — as an entering freshman.
Required materials
When submitting your application please include:
- Official or most recent transcript
- A current photo
- A letter of recommendation (this is required)
- A short essay addressing: “What has been your driving force in your pursuit with education?”
If...
Trademark Scholarship
$2,500
Introduction
We recognize that many college students contend with burdens beyond tuition—high levels of debt as well as homelessness, food insecurity, and other severe hardships. Some applicants will also have overcome notable personal adversity. The Mandour & Associates, APC “What will be your Trademark?” Scholarship is intended to reduce financial obstacles so students can do more than just get by.
Award Details
Each year we grant one recipient $2,500 to be used for any costs connected to pursuing higher education, including but not limited to rent, groceries, clothing, textbooks, technology, tuition, or loan repayment. The scholarship will go to the...
Introduction
We recognize that many college students contend with burdens beyond tuition—high levels of debt as well as homelessness, food insecurity, and other severe hardships. Some applicants will also have overcome notable personal adversity. The Mandour & Associates, APC “What will be your Trademark?” Scholarship is intended to reduce financial obstacles so students can do more than just get by.
Award Details
Each year we grant one recipient $2,500 to be used for any costs connected to pursuing higher education, including but not limited to rent, groceries, clothing, textbooks, technology, tuition, or loan repayment. The scholarship will go to the...
Stratos Jet Charters Scholarship Award
$2,000
Stratos Jet Charters, Inc. is a leading provider of on-demand private jet charter services, known for its strong commitment to clients and a consistent focus on outperforming competitors.
Scholarship overview
To help address the growing need for skilled professionals in aviation, Stratos is offering a $2,000 scholarship to motivated students. We are looking for emerging aviation professionals who demonstrate curiosity, integrity, a focus on safety, and strong attention to detail.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Currently enrolled at a U.S. college or university, or a student transitioning from high school to a U.S. institution...
Stratos Jet Charters, Inc. is a leading provider of on-demand private jet charter services, known for its strong commitment to clients and a consistent focus on outperforming competitors.
Scholarship overview
To help address the growing need for skilled professionals in aviation, Stratos is offering a $2,000 scholarship to motivated students. We are looking for emerging aviation professionals who demonstrate curiosity, integrity, a focus on safety, and strong attention to detail.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Currently enrolled at a U.S. college or university, or a student transitioning from high school to a U.S. institution...
Nathaniel Alston Student Achievement Scholarship Award
$2,000
Dear PA Students,
Would you like $2,000 to help cover education expenses? Want formal recognition for your achievements and to inspire your classmates? If so, consider applying for the Nathaniel Alston Student Achievement Award, sponsored by the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants (PSPA). Each year the PSPA honors student winners at its Annual Fall CME Conference; three students will each receive a $2,000 honorarium.
Overview
The Nathaniel Alston Student Achievement Award celebrates PA students who exemplify the highest standards of the PA profession and who promote goodwill, public recognition, and professional growth for PAs. Applicants will be evaluated competitively by...
Dear PA Students,
Would you like $2,000 to help cover education expenses? Want formal recognition for your achievements and to inspire your classmates? If so, consider applying for the Nathaniel Alston Student Achievement Award, sponsored by the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants (PSPA). Each year the PSPA honors student winners at its Annual Fall CME Conference; three students will each receive a $2,000 honorarium.
Overview
The Nathaniel Alston Student Achievement Award celebrates PA students who exemplify the highest standards of the PA profession and who promote goodwill, public recognition, and professional growth for PAs. Applicants will be evaluated competitively by...
Lucas Law Legal Leaders Scholarship
$1,000
Lucas Law created the Legal Leaders Scholarship to help reduce the financial strain of tuition, textbooks, and room and board for students planning careers in law. Our firm is proud to support college students working toward legal professions. The Lucas Law Legal Leaders Scholarship awards $1,000 per semester to a single student committed to making an impact in the legal community.
Deadline
The application period for the Fall 2026 Lucas Law Legal Leaders Scholarship closes on May 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Eligibility
Applicants will be considered if they meet all of the following:
- Intend to pursue a career...
Lucas Law created the Legal Leaders Scholarship to help reduce the financial strain of tuition, textbooks, and room and board for students planning careers in law. Our firm is proud to support college students working toward legal professions. The Lucas Law Legal Leaders Scholarship awards $1,000 per semester to a single student committed to making an impact in the legal community.
Deadline
The application period for the Fall 2026 Lucas Law Legal Leaders Scholarship closes on May 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Eligibility
Applicants will be considered if they meet all of the following:
- Intend to pursue a career...
Challenge Yourself Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Attorney Greg Gold and the Colorado legal team at The Gold Law Firm are pleased to offer The Gold Law Firm Challenge Yourself Scholarship in memory of Kevin Maez (1986–2022). Each semester we award five scholarships of $1,000 apiece to first-time college freshmen who reside in the United States. Scholarship payments will be sent directly to the recipients’ college financial aid offices.
About Kevin Maez
Kevin Maez lived a life defined by perseverance and hard work. After leaving high school early, he earned his GED and went on to complete an associate’s degree in computer science. Kevin built a...
Introduction
Attorney Greg Gold and the Colorado legal team at The Gold Law Firm are pleased to offer The Gold Law Firm Challenge Yourself Scholarship in memory of Kevin Maez (1986–2022). Each semester we award five scholarships of $1,000 apiece to first-time college freshmen who reside in the United States. Scholarship payments will be sent directly to the recipients’ college financial aid offices.
About Kevin Maez
Kevin Maez lived a life defined by perseverance and hard work. After leaving high school early, he earned his GED and went on to complete an associate’s degree in computer science. Kevin built a...
American Industries Scholarship
$10,000
Foster Love Trade Scholarship
Overview
The Foster Love Trade Scholarship (presented by American Industries) helps young people who have experienced foster care pursue skilled trades. Recipients may receive up to $10,000 in educational support distributed across two years to reduce the financial barriers to earning a trade certificate or vocational degree. In addition to funding, the program aims to support recipients’ personal, emotional, and social development as they prepare for careers in the trades.
Ready to take control of your future and join the next generation of trade professionals? Read on for eligibility, qualifying trades, and how to apply.
Eligibility...
Foster Love Trade Scholarship
Overview
The Foster Love Trade Scholarship (presented by American Industries) helps young people who have experienced foster care pursue skilled trades. Recipients may receive up to $10,000 in educational support distributed across two years to reduce the financial barriers to earning a trade certificate or vocational degree. In addition to funding, the program aims to support recipients’ personal, emotional, and social development as they prepare for careers in the trades.
Ready to take control of your future and join the next generation of trade professionals? Read on for eligibility, qualifying trades, and how to apply.
Eligibility...
Difference Makers Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The Difference Makers Scholarship supports college students who have shown a genuine commitment to improving their communities. We seek applicants whose actions reflect meaningful service and positive impact. Below are the eligibility rules and application requirements.
Eligibility
To qualify for the Difference Makers Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States
- Be in their junior or senior year of undergraduate study
- Be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident
Application Requirements
Applicants should provide:
- Basic contact information
- Proof of current enrollment (examples: unofficial transcript, letter of...
Introduction
The Difference Makers Scholarship supports college students who have shown a genuine commitment to improving their communities. We seek applicants whose actions reflect meaningful service and positive impact. Below are the eligibility rules and application requirements.
Eligibility
To qualify for the Difference Makers Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States
- Be in their junior or senior year of undergraduate study
- Be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident
Application Requirements
Applicants should provide:
- Basic contact information
- Proof of current enrollment (examples: unofficial transcript, letter of...
Exhibitus Scholarship for Students of Design
$1,000
Need extra help with your DSF Scholarship application? Drop in for DSF Scholarship office hours every Thursday from 12:30–1:30 p.m. through May 1.
Important timeline
- You must submit your DSF Scholarship application within one year of your high school graduation. For example, students who graduate with the high school class of 2025 must apply by May 1, 2026, and must have received their first DSF award no later than December 31, 2026.
DSF Scholarship — Eligibility overview
To be considered for DSF funding, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Have attended a Denver Public Schools (DPS) high...
Need extra help with your DSF Scholarship application? Drop in for DSF Scholarship office hours every Thursday from 12:30–1:30 p.m. through May 1.
Important timeline
- You must submit your DSF Scholarship application within one year of your high school graduation. For example, students who graduate with the high school class of 2025 must apply by May 1, 2026, and must have received their first DSF award no later than December 31, 2026.
DSF Scholarship — Eligibility overview
To be considered for DSF funding, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Have attended a Denver Public Schools (DPS) high...
Mountainside Brighter Future College Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Addiction does not discriminate — it can affect anyone regardless of age, race, gender, or socioeconomic background. To combat stigma and support those touched by substance use disorders, Mountainside is proud to offer the Brighter Future College Scholarship. This program is designed to empower young people pursuing education and to give them a platform to share how addiction has shaped their lives. Applicants will submit a personal essay describing either their own experience with addiction or how a loved one’s struggle has influenced them, helping raise awareness about this disease.
Award Details
- Ten (10) awards of $1,000 each,...
Introduction
Addiction does not discriminate — it can affect anyone regardless of age, race, gender, or socioeconomic background. To combat stigma and support those touched by substance use disorders, Mountainside is proud to offer the Brighter Future College Scholarship. This program is designed to empower young people pursuing education and to give them a platform to share how addiction has shaped their lives. Applicants will submit a personal essay describing either their own experience with addiction or how a loved one’s struggle has influenced them, helping raise awareness about this disease.
Award Details
- Ten (10) awards of $1,000 each,...
Fight the Flame CRPS Awareness Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The Fight the Flame (FTF) scholarship was established to promote education and awareness about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). Also referred to as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), CRPS is a chronic, degenerative neurological pain condition.
About CRPS
Although many people with CRPS appear outwardly well, they frequently contend with severe, persistent pain that disrupts daily life. As an invisible illness—comparable in visibility to conditions such as fibromyalgia, depression, diabetes, and eating disorders—CRPS patients often face the additional burden of having their symptoms minimized or misunderstood. Increasing public awareness, supporting educational efforts, and funding research are essential steps toward finding...
Introduction
The Fight the Flame (FTF) scholarship was established to promote education and awareness about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). Also referred to as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), CRPS is a chronic, degenerative neurological pain condition.
About CRPS
Although many people with CRPS appear outwardly well, they frequently contend with severe, persistent pain that disrupts daily life. As an invisible illness—comparable in visibility to conditions such as fibromyalgia, depression, diabetes, and eating disorders—CRPS patients often face the additional burden of having their symptoms minimized or misunderstood. Increasing public awareness, supporting educational efforts, and funding research are essential steps toward finding...
Perseverance Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Schwartz Injury Law is committed to helping people move forward after life-altering events. Based in Orland Park, our personal injury practice represents victims of major car accidents, medical malpractice, and other catastrophic injuries. We admire the resilience our clients demonstrate and recognize that legal help is just one part of their recovery. To support students who have shown similar perseverance, we are offering the $1,000 Schwartz Injury Law Perseverance Scholarship for the Fall 2026 semester.
Who may apply
To be considered, applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited U.S. college or university for the Fall...
Introduction
Schwartz Injury Law is committed to helping people move forward after life-altering events. Based in Orland Park, our personal injury practice represents victims of major car accidents, medical malpractice, and other catastrophic injuries. We admire the resilience our clients demonstrate and recognize that legal help is just one part of their recovery. To support students who have shown similar perseverance, we are offering the $1,000 Schwartz Injury Law Perseverance Scholarship for the Fall 2026 semester.
Who may apply
To be considered, applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited U.S. college or university for the Fall...
#ScienceSaves Video Scholarship
$10,000
ENTRY DEADLINE: 11:59pm (local time), Monday, May 4, 2026 Intro We want a story — not grades, not resumes, just a genuine moment that shows why science matters. Tell us, in your words and visuals, how science has shaped your life or the life of someone you know. Move us. Challenge us. Make us see science through your perspective. What to Submit - Produce a short video 20–30 seconds long that answers either “What has science done for me?” or “What has science done for someone I know?” - Use whatever media best conveys your story: original footage, photos, voiceover,...
ENTRY DEADLINE: 11:59pm (local time), Monday, May 4, 2026 Intro We want a story — not grades, not resumes, just a genuine moment that shows why science matters. Tell us, in your words and visuals, how science has shaped your life or the life of someone you know. Move us. Challenge us. Make us see science through your perspective. What to Submit - Produce a short video 20–30 seconds long that answers either “What has science done for me?” or “What has science done for someone I know?” - Use whatever media best conveys your story: original footage, photos, voiceover,...
Herbert Roback Scholarship
$7,500
Introduction Herbert Roback, who devoted 34 years to public service, was widely admired for encouraging promising students to pursue careers in government. In his honor, family and friends created the Herbert Roback Scholarship Fund to continue his efforts supporting future public servants. The fund is managed by the National Academy of Public Administration, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization of which Mr. Roback was a distinguished Fellow. Award Each year the Academy grants one scholarship, up to $7,500, to a graduate student who is either currently enrolled in or has been admitted to a full-time, accredited master’s program in public administration, public...
Introduction Herbert Roback, who devoted 34 years to public service, was widely admired for encouraging promising students to pursue careers in government. In his honor, family and friends created the Herbert Roback Scholarship Fund to continue his efforts supporting future public servants. The fund is managed by the National Academy of Public Administration, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization of which Mr. Roback was a distinguished Fellow. Award Each year the Academy grants one scholarship, up to $7,500, to a graduate student who is either currently enrolled in or has been admitted to a full-time, accredited master’s program in public administration, public...
ITE University Scholars Program
$20,000
Overview
This program welcomes students enrolled in U.S. high schools or community colleges who plan to transfer to a four-year university and are interested in pursuing a career in transportation. Eligible academic focuses include transportation engineering, transportation planning, or closely related disciplines. Preference is given to applicants who are first-generation college students and those from low-income households. Applicants who qualify for Pell Grants (based on the FAFSA) will receive priority consideration, though students who do not qualify for Pell are still eligible for review.
Students admitted to the ITE University Scholars Program may continue participating as long as they make...
Overview
This program welcomes students enrolled in U.S. high schools or community colleges who plan to transfer to a four-year university and are interested in pursuing a career in transportation. Eligible academic focuses include transportation engineering, transportation planning, or closely related disciplines. Preference is given to applicants who are first-generation college students and those from low-income households. Applicants who qualify for Pell Grants (based on the FAFSA) will receive priority consideration, though students who do not qualify for Pell are still eligible for review.
Students admitted to the ITE University Scholars Program may continue participating as long as they make...
Tang Scholarship
$60,000
Intro
In 2007 Mr. Edward C. Tang created this scholarship to support Asian and Pacific Islander (API) students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) in pursuing post‑secondary education. The award is intended to enable LGBT youth to pursue their academic goals without shame. Each year up to four outstanding recipients may be chosen, with combined awards of up to $100,000. Awards may be paid out over as many as four years and are renewable for up to three additional years (for a total maximum of four years) provided recipients meet the annual renewal criteria.
Eligibility
To be...
Intro
In 2007 Mr. Edward C. Tang created this scholarship to support Asian and Pacific Islander (API) students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) in pursuing post‑secondary education. The award is intended to enable LGBT youth to pursue their academic goals without shame. Each year up to four outstanding recipients may be chosen, with combined awards of up to $100,000. Awards may be paid out over as many as four years and are renewable for up to three additional years (for a total maximum of four years) provided recipients meet the annual renewal criteria.
Eligibility
To be...
AAUW Reading Branch Graduate Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction
Please assemble and submit a complete application packet to be considered for the scholarship. Your packet must be mailed so that it is postmarked by May 30.
Required documents
- A fully completed, typed application form (you may fill it out online and then print it).
- Your school transcript.
- A copy of your most recent (previous year’s) tax return.
- Two signed letters of recommendation written by faculty members from your previous educational institution; each letter should be enclosed in a sealed envelope.
Important notes
- Verification of acceptance into an educational program will be required before...
Introduction
Please assemble and submit a complete application packet to be considered for the scholarship. Your packet must be mailed so that it is postmarked by May 30.
Required documents
- A fully completed, typed application form (you may fill it out online and then print it).
- Your school transcript.
- A copy of your most recent (previous year’s) tax return.
- Two signed letters of recommendation written by faculty members from your previous educational institution; each letter should be enclosed in a sealed envelope.
Important notes
- Verification of acceptance into an educational program will be required before...
