Last Dollar Scholarship
-must enroll full-time in the fall immediately after graduation
-file the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
-enroll in a qualifying program: https://www.futurereadyiowa.gov/college-list
-have an Estimated Family Contribution (EFC) at or below $20,000 via FAFSA
-this scholarship will cover the remaining balance of tuition a student owes!!!!
-more information: https://iowacollegeaid.gov/LastDollar
Hagan Scholarship
-deadline: December 1, 2025
-must have at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average
-must plan to enroll in a 4-year college or university
-must work at least 240 hours from January 1, 2026 to September 1, 2026
-apply online at: https://haganscholarships.org/
Iowa Lime Stone Producers Association Scholarship
-deadline: December 31, 2025
-must be pursuing a degree in the skilled trades area
-apply online at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZYldfijoQ_gCKcet53uyR5X0UIcIHfVG/view
Jim Hallihan Character Legacy Scholarship
-deadline: January 5, 2026
-apply online at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScTNT1gw3f7H5YK4O1mIxiUrM-1gwGYBvVdjg5gFcKk33H0TQ/viewform
Hixson Scholarship at Iowa State University
-deadline: January 6, 2026
-must have faced challenges of personal and/or financial hardship
-must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA
-must be accepted to Iowa State University
-apply online at: www.hixson.dso.iastate.edu
Junior Chamber International (JCI) Scholarship
-deadline: January 12, 2026
-students must have a 3.75 GPA or higher: https://usjcisenate.org/iowa/programs/scholarships/
-students must have a 3.25 GPA or higher and earning a skilled trade/vocational degree: https://usjcisenate.org/iowa/programs/scholarships/
TBS Scholarship
-deadline: January 15, 2026
-must be on or have been on an IEP during middle and/or high school
-see Mrs. Fessler for application materials
Iowa Farm Bureau Scholarship
-deadline: January 28, 2026
-student or a parent/guardian must be a current Iowa Farm Bureau member
-must have a minimum GPA of 2.5
-must be pursuing an Agriculture related degree
-applying for the Iowa Farm Bureau scholarship automatically makes a student eligible for their local county Farm Bureau scholarship
-apply online at: https://www.iowafarmbureau.com/Member-Benefits/Iowa-Farm-Bureau-Scholarships
Children's Cancer Connection Empowering Scholarship
-deadline: January 31, 2026
-Applicant must be directly affected by childhood cancer. (This includes individuals who currently have or have had cancer before age 18 or a sibling of that individual)
-apply online at: https://form.jotform.com/Ashley_Preuss/empowering-scholarship-2026
Conservation Districts of Iowa Scholarship
-deadline: February 6, 2026
-plan to pursue a program of study in any field related to conservation or agriculture
-apply online at: https://cdiowa.org/get-involved/scholarships/
INF Scholarship
-deadline: February 13, 2026
-The Iowa Newspaper Foundation scholarship is intended for students pursuing a newspaper career
-apply online at: https://inanews.com/learn/scholarships/
Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) Scholarship
-deadline: February 14, 2026
-applicants must reside in the service area of an NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association member company to be eligible
-apply online at: https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/program/FRSScholarships2026
Iowa State Rifle & Pistol Association Scholarship
-deadline: March 1, 2026
-enrolled in a team or club that is participating in Rifle-Pistol-Air Rifle or Shotgun competitions
-must have a 3.0 GPA
-must be planning to continue involvement in rifle-air rifle-pistol-or shotgun team activities
-apply online at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IkiSHH_Rd0nhEBxrzUzQGuilv3fEt2fU/view
Iowa Communications Alliance Scholarship
-deadline: March 2, 2026
-Have a parent, grandparent, or guardian currently employed by or serving as a director or be a current employee of an Iowa Communications Alliance “Voting Member” Company as defined in the Iowa Communications Alliance bylaws.
-apply online at: https://www.iacommunicationsall.org/ica-scholarship-programs
Iowa Heartland Credit Union Scholarship
-deadline: March 2, 2026
-must include an essay on this topic: Credit Unions differ from banks in terms of ownership, community involvement, and purpose. How does the credit union motto 'people helping people' connect to your own personal values and experiences?
-see Mrs. Fessler for application materials
New Cooperative Scholarship
-deadline: March 13, 2026
-must be pursuing a degree in Agriculture, can be a 2-year or 4-year degree
-apply online at: https://www.newcoop.com/scholarships/
SFM Foundation Scholarship
-deadline: March 31, 2026
-for students whose parents were killed or seriously injured in workplace accidents while working for Iowa or Minnesota employers
-apply online at: www.sfmfoundation.com
Pearl Hull Falk Scholarship
-deadline: May 1, 2026
-must plan to attend the University of Iowa and be of a Protestant faith
-apply online at: https://www.midwestone.bank/pearl-hull-falk-scholarship?utm_source=constant_contact&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2026_2027