Arthur W. Pense Scholarship
$3,000
Each year, The Arc New York grants scholarships and honors to individuals pursuing studies in special education, physical or occupational therapy, or other areas connected to intellectual and developmental disabilities—along with those who demonstrate exceptional dedication to advancing this field.
Scholarship specifics
- Award amount: $3,000 per recipient, granted annually to full-time Chapter employees who are continuing their education with the intent to contribute to services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Disbursement: The award is paid in two equal installments of $1,500, one installment per semester.
- Claim period: Funds must be used within four years from...
Each year, The Arc New York grants scholarships and honors to individuals pursuing studies in special education, physical or occupational therapy, or other areas connected to intellectual and developmental disabilities—along with those who demonstrate exceptional dedication to advancing this field.
Scholarship specifics
- Award amount: $3,000 per recipient, granted annually to full-time Chapter employees who are continuing their education with the intent to contribute to services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Disbursement: The award is paid in two equal installments of $1,500, one installment per semester.
- Claim period: Funds must be used within four years from...
Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Now celebrating its 25th year, the Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference is an immersive, five-day summer program for 51 high school juniors — one student chosen from each state plus the District of Columbia — who live by the motto “Dream. Dare. Do.” If you’re drawn to journalism or multimedia storytelling, this opportunity is designed for you.
Program overview
Selected students will travel to Washington, D.C., for an exclusive, no-cost experience where they will tour newsrooms, meet leading journalists and digital storytellers, build connections with peers from across the country, and explore the nation’s capital.
What the...
Introduction
Now celebrating its 25th year, the Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference is an immersive, five-day summer program for 51 high school juniors — one student chosen from each state plus the District of Columbia — who live by the motto “Dream. Dare. Do.” If you’re drawn to journalism or multimedia storytelling, this opportunity is designed for you.
Program overview
Selected students will travel to Washington, D.C., for an exclusive, no-cost experience where they will tour newsrooms, meet leading journalists and digital storytellers, build connections with peers from across the country, and explore the nation’s capital.
What the...
Alaska Bar Association Law School Scholarships
$1,000
Overview
The Alaska Bar Association awards scholarships to law students who have demonstrated connections to Alaska and who plan to return to the state within two years after graduating. Awards are available only to students currently in their first or second year of law school.
Eligibility
- Current 1L or 2L law students.
- Demonstrated ties to Alaska.
- Intention to return to Alaska within two years of graduation.
Deadline
All applications must be submitted to the Alaska Bar Association by March 1.
Required application materials
Each submission must include:
- A fully completed application form.
- Official proof of...
Overview
The Alaska Bar Association awards scholarships to law students who have demonstrated connections to Alaska and who plan to return to the state within two years after graduating. Awards are available only to students currently in their first or second year of law school.
Eligibility
- Current 1L or 2L law students.
- Demonstrated ties to Alaska.
- Intention to return to Alaska within two years of graduation.
Deadline
All applications must be submitted to the Alaska Bar Association by March 1.
Required application materials
Each submission must include:
- A fully completed application form.
- Official proof of...
Mary V. Gaver Scholarship
$3,000
Overview
This annual $3,000 scholarship supports students enrolled in an ALA‑accredited Master’s program who are specializing in youth services. The award is open to U.S. and Canadian citizens or permanent residents and was established in 2001 to commemorate a former ALA president and Rutgers University professor who made significant contributions to library youth services.
Key dates and frequency
- Frequency: Annual
- Application window: September 1 through March 1 each year
- Next deadline: March 1, 2026
How to apply
Apply using the single online application managed by the ALA Scholarship Program (this one application covers all ALA scholarships). Be...
Overview
This annual $3,000 scholarship supports students enrolled in an ALA‑accredited Master’s program who are specializing in youth services. The award is open to U.S. and Canadian citizens or permanent residents and was established in 2001 to commemorate a former ALA president and Rutgers University professor who made significant contributions to library youth services.
Key dates and frequency
- Frequency: Annual
- Application window: September 1 through March 1 each year
- Next deadline: March 1, 2026
How to apply
Apply using the single online application managed by the ALA Scholarship Program (this one application covers all ALA scholarships). Be...
Duke Award Scholarship
$15,000
Overview
Eligible students may receive $1,500 per semester if enrolled full-time, or $750 per semester if enrolled part-time. The award supports a wide range of trade and technical education, including but not limited to automotive technology, plumbing, electronics, construction, diesel technology, cybersecurity, and many other computer and technical programs.
Key details and limits
- Awards are intended for current term enrollment in qualifying technical or trade programs.
- Recipients can combine this scholarship with other awards over the course of their studies; however, total support cannot exceed the equivalent of four semesters of full-time funding or eight semesters of part-time...
Overview
Eligible students may receive $1,500 per semester if enrolled full-time, or $750 per semester if enrolled part-time. The award supports a wide range of trade and technical education, including but not limited to automotive technology, plumbing, electronics, construction, diesel technology, cybersecurity, and many other computer and technical programs.
Key details and limits
- Awards are intended for current term enrollment in qualifying technical or trade programs.
- Recipients can combine this scholarship with other awards over the course of their studies; however, total support cannot exceed the equivalent of four semesters of full-time funding or eight semesters of part-time...
Miriam L. Hornback Scholarship
$3,000
Open to ALA employees or library support staff who are enrolled in an MLS program accredited by the ALA.
About
- Year established: 2000
- Award: An annual $3,000 scholarship granted to an ALA staff member or library support worker who is a U.S. or Canadian citizen, or a permanent resident, and who is pursuing an MLS at an ALA-accredited institution.
- Namesake: Dedicated in honor of a longtime ALA staff member (served 1944–1991) who acted as secretariat for the ALA Council and the Executive Board.
How to apply
Applications are submitted through the ALA Scholarship Program’s single online application....
Open to ALA employees or library support staff who are enrolled in an MLS program accredited by the ALA.
About
- Year established: 2000
- Award: An annual $3,000 scholarship granted to an ALA staff member or library support worker who is a U.S. or Canadian citizen, or a permanent resident, and who is pursuing an MLS at an ALA-accredited institution.
- Namesake: Dedicated in honor of a longtime ALA staff member (served 1944–1991) who acted as secretariat for the ALA Council and the Executive Board.
How to apply
Applications are submitted through the ALA Scholarship Program’s single online application....
Edward C. Bryant Scholarship
$2,500
Introduction
In 1995 Westat created the Edward C. Bryant Scholarship Trust Fund to commemorate its cofounder and chair emeritus, Edward C. Bryant, and to provide financial support for a student pursuing graduate study. Westat, an employee-owned statistical firm founded in 1961, expanded under Bryant’s leadership into a leading statistical research organization serving federal, state, and local governments, as well as private businesses and foundations.
Award
A single recipient is chosen each year for the Bryant Scholarship. The award carries a $2,500 cash prize.
Eligibility
- Students enrolled in graduate programs at U.S. or international institutions may apply.
- Applicants currently...
Introduction
In 1995 Westat created the Edward C. Bryant Scholarship Trust Fund to commemorate its cofounder and chair emeritus, Edward C. Bryant, and to provide financial support for a student pursuing graduate study. Westat, an employee-owned statistical firm founded in 1961, expanded under Bryant’s leadership into a leading statistical research organization serving federal, state, and local governments, as well as private businesses and foundations.
Award
A single recipient is chosen each year for the Bryant Scholarship. The award carries a $2,500 cash prize.
Eligibility
- Students enrolled in graduate programs at U.S. or international institutions may apply.
- Applicants currently...
Engebretson Foundation Scholarship
$10,000
The Engebretson Foundation is seeking a high school senior to receive a one-year scholarship of $10,000.00 per semester.
Eligibility requirements
- Currently a graduating senior from a U.S. high school.
- Intend to enroll at a four‑year college or university.
- Demonstrate financial need sufficient to require assistance to attend a four‑year college.
- Earned a composite ACT score of 28 or higher, or a minimum SAT score of 1240.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.75 and/or rank in the top 5% of the graduating class.
- Have filed for federal student aid and received the Student...
The Engebretson Foundation is seeking a high school senior to receive a one-year scholarship of $10,000.00 per semester.
Eligibility requirements
- Currently a graduating senior from a U.S. high school.
- Intend to enroll at a four‑year college or university.
- Demonstrate financial need sufficient to require assistance to attend a four‑year college.
- Earned a composite ACT score of 28 or higher, or a minimum SAT score of 1240.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.75 and/or rank in the top 5% of the graduating class.
- Have filed for federal student aid and received the Student...
ALSC Bound to Stay Bound Books scholarships
$8,000
Intro
The Bound to Stay Bound Books (BTSB) Scholarship supports students planning to pursue an MLS or other advanced degree who intend to work in children’s library services. Four awards of $8,000 each are offered annually. Eligible work includes service to children through age 14 in any kind of library. This scholarship is administered by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) and funded by Bound to Stay Bound Books, Incorporated. Bound to Stay Bound Books has sponsored professional growth for children’s librarians through this scholarship since 1985; the program’s 30th anniversary was celebrated in 2015 in a commemorative...
Intro
The Bound to Stay Bound Books (BTSB) Scholarship supports students planning to pursue an MLS or other advanced degree who intend to work in children’s library services. Four awards of $8,000 each are offered annually. Eligible work includes service to children through age 14 in any kind of library. This scholarship is administered by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) and funded by Bound to Stay Bound Books, Incorporated. Bound to Stay Bound Books has sponsored professional growth for children’s librarians through this scholarship since 1985; the program’s 30th anniversary was celebrated in 2015 in a commemorative...
Interstellar Research Group Scholarships
$2,500
The Interstellar Research Group (IRG) announces its 2026 Scholarship Program, offering three awards: one undergraduate scholarship, one master’s scholarship, and one doctoral scholarship for eligible applicants. Award details - Each scholarship is $2,500 (this includes the Tim Bolgeo Memorial Scholarship). - Awards are merit-based and require applicants to submit an essay with their application. - Scholarships are funded by supporters of IRG. Who may apply - Applicants must be U.S. citizens and reside in the United States or its territories. - Applications are accepted from students enrolled at a university in the United States or its territories. High school seniors...
The Interstellar Research Group (IRG) announces its 2026 Scholarship Program, offering three awards: one undergraduate scholarship, one master’s scholarship, and one doctoral scholarship for eligible applicants. Award details - Each scholarship is $2,500 (this includes the Tim Bolgeo Memorial Scholarship). - Awards are merit-based and require applicants to submit an essay with their application. - Scholarships are funded by supporters of IRG. Who may apply - Applicants must be U.S. citizens and reside in the United States or its territories. - Applications are accepted from students enrolled at a university in the United States or its territories. High school seniors...
Hagan Scholarship
$60,000
Criteria for EligibilityThe applicant should be a student of a high school situated within the United States.High schools that are considered eligible include those that are public, private, charter, magnet, and STEM-based.Non-U.S. citizen applicants must demonstrate fluency in the English language.Applicants must be part of the graduating class of their high school.Applicants must have secured an unweighted CGPA of 3.50 or above, based on a 4.0 Grading Scale.Following high school graduation, the applicant must be enrolled in an eligible four-year college or university in the upcoming fall semester.The applicant must adhere to a graduation schedule of four years or less.Between...
Criteria for EligibilityThe applicant should be a student of a high school situated within the United States.High schools that are considered eligible include those that are public, private, charter, magnet, and STEM-based.Non-U.S. citizen applicants must demonstrate fluency in the English language.Applicants must be part of the graduating class of their high school.Applicants must have secured an unweighted CGPA of 3.50 or above, based on a 4.0 Grading Scale.Following high school graduation, the applicant must be enrolled in an eligible four-year college or university in the upcoming fall semester.The applicant must adhere to a graduation schedule of four years or less.Between...
9/11 Promise Scholarship
$15,000
Introduction The 9.11 Promise Run, Inc. offers scholarships to eligible children of first responders and members of the military who were killed or whose injuries prevent them from working. Since 2019, fundraising by participants in 9.11 Promise Run events has supported scholarship awards that assist children and families affected by the loss or incapacitation of a loved one. Award amounts and timeline - Scholarship awards range from $5,000 to $15,000. - Applications open each year on November 1 and are reviewed for awards announced in the following spring. - The application submission deadline is midnight on March 15. - Scholarship...
Introduction The 9.11 Promise Run, Inc. offers scholarships to eligible children of first responders and members of the military who were killed or whose injuries prevent them from working. Since 2019, fundraising by participants in 9.11 Promise Run events has supported scholarship awards that assist children and families affected by the loss or incapacitation of a loved one. Award amounts and timeline - Scholarship awards range from $5,000 to $15,000. - Applications open each year on November 1 and are reviewed for awards announced in the following spring. - The application submission deadline is midnight on March 15. - Scholarship...
