You can find scholarships in many places! 

Here are some popular scholarship search engines:

• Your Naviance account

• Scholly

• College Greenlight 

• FastWeb

• Scholarship America

• Going Mercy 

• Students Scholarships 

• uAspire Scholarship List, Updated 10/8/2024

Here are some lesser known scholarship websites: 

• American Indian College Fund

Their site also includes an Additional Scholarships page which has a great selection of scholarships for BIPOC students. 

• UNCF Scholarships

Can filter list of scholarships by state, ethnicity, GPA, intended major, etc. via their Scholarship Search page. I would recommend looking here first. 

• CollegeBoard Opportunity Scholarships 

• NSHSS Foundation Scholarships

Created to help reduce financial barriers for high school seniors as they prepare for up-coming careers in STEM majors, business, economics, public policy and environmental science. 

You can even use social media to find out about scholarships: 

Tiktok accounts:

• • @nikhil.desai

  • @mosdotcom

  • @finesseyoureducation

Instagram accounts:

• • @accessscholarships

  • @finesseyoureducation

  • @gotocollegeca

The Mensa Foundation (deadline March 26) 

awards over $200,000 in scholarships annually, supporting students worldwide in achieving their educational and career aspirations.

Diversity STEM Scholarship (deadline ASAP) 

Two $5,000 Diversity STEM Scholarships will be awarded annually to graduating high school seniors of color with a minimum 3.0 GPA who reside in or attend schools in the City of Boston, Chelsea, Winthrop, Revere, Worcester, Bedford, Concord, Lexington or Lincoln. Students must be involved in community service and interested in pursuing a degree that could be utilized in the transportation industry. Areas of study may include, but are not limited to, aviation, maritime, real estate, business administration, accounting, architecture, engineering, finance, diversity or human resources. 

Journalism Education Foundation of New England Scholarship (deadline March 31st) 

Every year, the Journalism Education Foundation of New England (JEFNE) awards scholarships to high school seniors and college students who are interested in pursuing a career in the newspaper industry. The scholarships, including the MacGregor Fiske Award, are presented by the New England Newspaper and Press Association, and up to 10 students are selected.

Syrian Lebanese Women’s Club of Greater Boston Scholarship (deadline March 31st) 

To aid women of Syrian or Lebanese origin, graduating from high school, intending to pursue a four-year college education, and residing in Massachusetts within a fifty-mile radius of Boston.

Massachusetts Broadcasters Association (deadline April 1st): Students who are permanent residents of Massachusetts and plan to or are enrolled at an accredited institution of higher learning are encouraged to apply for the MBA’s Broadcaster Scholarship Program.  The MBA awards scholarships annually in the amount of $2,500 to students pursuing a career in a broadcast-related field.  In addition, a $4,000 is awarded in honor of the former President of the MBA, Al Sprague.

Men's College Scholarship (deadline April 1st, 2025): 

 This scholarship is designed to identify and reward outstanding high school seniors who have demonstrated an ability to excel in the fields of academics, extracurricular school activities, and community involvement. The scholarship is available to any male senior graduating from high school who is enrolling in a four-year undergraduate college program that commences in fall 2025. 

BARBARA J. DAWSON scholarship (deadline April 1st): 

application requirements: 

• Must be a graduating female high school senior who is a permanent resident of Boston, Massachusetts

• Must have at least a 3.25 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale

• Must submit a college/university letter of acceptance

• Must submit a complete application with all required components and documentation

Massachusetts Future Leaders Scholarship (Deadline: Oct 10, 2024)

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation (Deadline: Nov 14th 2024)

Burger King Foundation Scholarship (Application Opens October 15th 2024)

Taco Bell Live Más Scholarship (Application Opens Mid-November TBA!)

Jackie Robinson Scholarship (Minority student scholarship) (Deadline: January 9th 2025)

Generation Google Scholarship (Deadline mid-April 2025)

The Ron Brown Scholarship (Applications now open to Low-income African American HS Seniors, Deadline December 1st 2024)

The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund (Application opens January 1st, 2025): The scholarship provides financial support for students who are active and emerging organizers in progressive movements for liberation, self-determination, and social and economic justice in their communities. 

Science Ambassador Scholarship (Application opens mid-fall): scholarship for women students pursuing a degree in STEM

Dreamer Scholarship (Opens Nov 1st, 2024): This national scholarship award aimed to cover tuition and fees up to $16,500 for an associate degree (2-year degree) and $33,000 for a bachelor's degree (4-year degree) at one of their partner colleges. 

Renewable scholarship

Students must have DACA, TPS, or have arrived in the US before Nov. 1, 2015, and have had no lawful status

More on eligibility

SpeakOUT Boston Scholarship (Opens Early 2025): scholarship for LGBTQ+ students entering college, living in New England, and holding a 3.0 GPA

Que Llueva Café Scholarship ( Due: March 1st 2025): The Scholarship aims to support the dreams, hopes and aspirations of college bound undocumented students so that they can earn their college education and allow for all of their hard work and sacrifice to persevere. 

La Unidad Latina Foundation (Due March 2025): There is two scholarships to pick from ranging from 500$ to 2,000$

Red Thread Foundation for Women ( Due February 28th, 2025):  The scholarship is available to college-bound women of international backgrounds entering an American college or university in the coming Fall. If selected, scholars are awarded $500-$1000, based on available funds, to help offset the cost of tuition, books, and living expenses. Mentorship support is available upon request. 

The Red Pine Scholars Program (Due February 13, 2025): Red Pine supports high school seniors and recent graduates from Massachusetts who have demonstrated academic excellence and are planning to attend competitive colleges as freshmen. If accepted into the program, students receive a four-year scholarship of up to $25,000 annually, plus individual mentoring, funding for enrichment opportunities, and other supports throughout college.

Underrepresented Minority Gateway to Research Awards (Due January 24th, 2025): This scholarship is for pharmacy students currently enrolled in an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy. The primary goal of the Gateway to Research Scholarship program is to help students gain an understanding of the importance of research by enabling them to apply that knowledge to improve their clinical skills. **must be either a U.S citizen or a permanent resident** 

Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship (Due March 1st, 2025): The scholarship offers a $2,500 scholarship for students and professionals changing others’ lives through wellness and beauty. If you’re ready to begin a fulfilling and rewarding career in the beauty and wellness industry, or if you are continuing your education to pursue your next career goal,

CollegeBoard Opportunity Scholarships (Monthly Raffle)

Horatio Alger Association State Scholarships (Opens December 1st 2024)
500+ at $10,000 each

Horatio Alger Association National Scholarships (Opens December 1st 2024)
105 Scholarships at $25,000 each

Exclusive 3.5 GPA Scholarships with 2024 Deadlines

GE- Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program (Opens October 2024)

Open to current US high school seniors who demonstrate leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship. Students must be a citizen and have a GPA of at least 3.0.

NSHSS Foundation STEM Scholarship (Deadline October 15th 2024)
Open to recently graduated seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrated a desire to major in or pursue a degree in one of their specified STEM disciplines. 

Scholarship America database
There are tons of scholarships out there, designed to help students like you get to—and stay in—college. Start exploring and start the application process with the click of a button.

MEFA - Scholarships for Minority Students (Different deadlines, mostly in Spring)

Equitable Excellence Scholarship (Opens October 2024)
Open to all US high school seniors who plan on enrolling full-time in an accredited two or four-year university in the US by fall 2024. Students who have made an outstanding achievement related to reducing risk in areas such as financial, environmental, health, and/or emergency preparedness or an achievement around empowering society to better face risk, are encouraged to apply. 

American Chemical Society Scholars Program (Open from December 1st to March 1st)

Open to graduating high school seniors from African-American/Black, Hispanic/Latino or American Indian backgrounds who are planning on majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical technology, or another chemistry-related science. GPA: 3.0+ 

MEFA January Scholarships

Point Foundation Flagship Scholarship (Open from September 10th to December 5th)

Open to seniors openly identifying as LGBTQ+ and planning to enroll full-time in a community college or a 4-year institution. Awards vary, renewable for up to 4 years.

Point Foundation BIPOC Scholarship (Open from September 10th to October 24th)

Open to BIPOC and LGBTQ+ identifying full-time students. Non-renewable $1,500 award.

McDonald's HACER scholarship (Opens Fall 2024)
Hispanic student scholarship

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (Open from January 1st to March 15th)
Hispanic student scholarship must submit FAFSA, GPA 3.0+

MEFA February Scholarships

Boule' Foundation Scholarship (Many scholarships available: Deadlines from Sept - Jan)

Open to seniors of African descent who have a 3.0+ GPA out of a 4.0 scale and are entering college as full-time freshmen in fall 2021. Students must be citizens or permanent residents of the US. 

Maureen L. & Howard N. Blitman, P.E., Scholarship to Promote Diversity in Engineering (Opens January)

Open to high school seniors from an ethnic minority who have been accepted to an ABET-accredited engineering program (ex. BFIT & Wentworth) at a four-year college or university

Brown and Caldwell's Scholarships (Open in 2024)

Navajo Nation Scholarship

Have or intend to declare a major in civil, chemical, mechanical, electrical or environmental engineering or one of the environmental sciences (e.g. geology, hydrogeology, ecology).

Minority scholarship (for college juniors and seniors) 

LGBTQIA +  Scholarship (for college juniors and seniors) 

CBC Spouses Scholarships (Open January 2024)

Open to African American and Black high school juniors and seniors. 

CBC Spouses Education Scholarship (Opens January 2024)

Open to African American and Black graduating high school seniors; scholars pursuing undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degrees in a variety of fields.

Louis Stokes Health Scholars Program (Opens January 2024)

Open to African American and Black scholars pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degree leading to a career as a healthcare professional: internal medicine, family medicine, and pediatrics. 

CBC Spouses Performing Visual Arts Scholarship (Opens January 2024)

Open to African American and Black high school seniors; scholars pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degree in performing or visual arts.

Society of Women Engineers Scholarship (Open Spring 2024)
The SWE Scholarship program provides financial assistance to those who identify as a woman and are studying community college, baccalaureate, or graduate programs in preparation for careers in engineering, engineering technology, and computer science. 

Trane Technician of the Future Scholarship Program (Opens early April 2024)

Open to high school seniors or graduates who plan to enroll in a part-time or full-time HVAC degree or certification program or building automation tech-related degree or certification program at an accredited two or four-year college/university/vocational-technical school.

North American Network Operators' Group Scholarship
Open to students planning on studying computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, and network engineering at an accredited two or four-year college/university for the entire upcoming academic year. 3.0 out of 4.0 GPA requirement. 

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (Deadline: February 15)
Awards $500 - $5,000 scholarships and career/advising opportunities. Open to Hispanic students with 3.0+ GPA who are US Citizens, DACA, or permanent legal residents. Must plan to enroll full-time in a four-year school.

Men's College Scholarship (Deadline: April 3)
Awards $500-$1,000 directly to male-identifying students graduating and enrolling in a 4-year college in the fall. 

NSHSS Student-Athlete Scholarship  (Deadline: September 19) 

This scholarship is dedicated to student-athletes who are passionate about and excel in their respective sports. Athletes of all genders and all sports are encouraged to apply.

NSHSS Performing Arts: Theater Scholarship  (Deadline: September 19) 

This scholarship dedicated to those interested in pursuing their studies in the performing arts. A portion of the application requires the applicant to submit a short video of their performance. 

The Red Pine Scholars Program (Due February 13, 2025): 

Red Pine supports high school seniors and recent graduates from Massachusetts who have demonstrated academic excellence and are planning to attend competitive colleges as freshmen. If accepted into the program, students receive a four-year scholarship of up to $25,000 annually, plus individual mentoring, funding for enrichment opportunities, and other supports throughout college.

Bernard Harris Scholarship Application (Deadline March 31, 2025, 11:59 PM): 

Four $5,000 scholarships for two males and two females each will be awarded to two African American and two Hispanic seniors pursuing studies in STEM-related fields in college next fall.

Progress Software Mary Székely Scholarship for Women in STEM (Deadline April 11th) 

Progress will award one four-year renewable scholarship of $10,000 annually to a young woman from Massachusetts who is planning to major in computer science, software engineering, IT, and/or computer information systems in college.

Asian Pacific Community Funds (Offers Different Scholarships with Various Deadlines):  APCF is excited to partner with local donors to offer scholarship programs annually to financially assist students in their pursuit of higher education. Through a competitive process, scholarship recipients are selected by a review committee based on academic merits, community involvement, leadership skills as well as recommendation from a mentor. Many of our scholarship programs are intended to support low-income youth, and several programs encourage students to study locally at a community college or state university.

MassPort Scholarships (Offers Different Scholarships with Various Deadlines): Our scholarships and internships are open to students in our communities who will help inspire a brighter future. Scholarship applications and essays are accepted between November and April each year.

Janey Scholars (Deadline May 1st): The program provides flexible and individualized financial and social supports that help students excel academically, explore extracurricular activities, dream and plan for meaningful careers, and develop the skills to secure long-term financial independence. The financial supports fill gaps and opens opportunities – books, computers, tutoring, study abroad, career building summer internships, and more. The social supports surround students with a network of caring adults and peers who encourage, guide, and inspire each Scholar. Scholars are paired with volunteer mentors who are a resource and a sounding board to help students navigate challenges, celebrate successes, and think boldly about their futures.

Stephen Phillips Scholarship  ( Deadline May 1st ): 

A scholarship for permanent residents of New England states, with financial need, who display academic achievement, a commitment to serving others, a strong work ethic, and leadership qualities.

Edwards Scholarship: (Deadline May 15):

Student Eligibility for the Edwards Scholarship: Applicants must reside in the City of Boston from at least the start of their junior year in high school. Applicants must have a grade point average of 2.0 on a 4-point scale or the equivalent on another scale.

Leg Up Scholarship Program (Deadline May 15th):

The Leg Up Scholarship program is a scholarship program that aims to support students from Chelsea, East Boston, Revere, Lynn, or Medford, Massachusetts to excel in college and launch their careers. It is a unique scholarship program that provides flexible and individualized financial and social support to students to help them maximize their academic and social experiences in college and to achieve their long-term goals. Leg Up Scholars graduate from college prepared to take on life’s challenges and opportunities and do so with limited to no student debt.

In order from deadline or opening dates

Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund (Deadline: Dec. 1st)
Must have 2+ years of experience as a golf caddy or other service to golf courses in MA.

Gene Tex Scholarship (Deadline: December 2)
Awarding a $2,000 scholarship to students pursing a STEM undergraduate or graduate degree.

MLK Breakfast Committee Scholarship (Deadline: Dec. 10th)
Only for BPS students from O'Bryant, Madison Park, & Burke HS. 3.0 GPA Requirement. 4 x $2,500 awards available. 

FundoArcu Scholarship (Deadline: January 22nd)
Student must be of Dominican heritage. 3.0 GPA Requirement. 2 Letters of Recommendation required. Resume required.

Berkshire Bank Scholarship (Deadline: January 31, 2024)
Awarding 1 $2,500 scholarship to a Suffolk County resident. Eligibility: US Citizenship required. 3.0+ GPA. History of community service/volunteerism. Family income < $100k.

Red Pine Scholars Program (Deadline: February 15, 2024)
Offers renewable awards up to $20,000 for Massachusetts high school seniors. Eligibility: Family Income < $80,000 and pursuing a 4-year degree.

Yawkey Scholars Program (Deadline: Spring 2024)
It provides a four-year renewable tuition scholarship ($35,000 in Massachusetts and $15,000 in South Carolina per year) and other supports to help students achieve academically and go on to be successful and highly productive members of the community.

Harvard CBE College Scholarship Program (Deadline: March 10, 2024)
Offers a $3,000 scholarship to BPS seniors admitted to ANY university or trade program who demonstrate financial need and plan to study life sciences (ex. biology, genetics, premedicine, biochemistry), technology, environment, or sustainability. Applicants should demonstrate leadership skills and commitment to community/volunteer service.

The Boston Pearl Foundation & Psi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority 2022 Scholarship Award (Deadline: March 21st)
Open to high school seniors of African descent (including students who identify as Black, African American, Afro-Caribbean, Afro- Latino, or having any Afro-diasporic roots). Must be a Massachusetts resident & have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. 

SpeakOUT Boston Scholarship (Deadline:March 31st )
Scholarship for LGBTQ+ students entering college, living in New England and holding a 3.0 GPA

New England Intercollegiate Vietnamese Student Association (NEIVSA)
Students must be (1) Vietnamese/Vietnamese-American or have strong personal connection with Vietnamese Culture and (2) a senior at the time of applying. Must provide proof of enrollment at time of award.

Ben Kessel Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: April 1st)
Awards $1,000 - $3,000 scholarship to an O'Bryant senior interested in STEM, particularly in engineering or environmental issues (but all STEM fields should apply).

Madison Park Cape Verdean Family and Friends Scholarship (Deadline: April 1st)
Awards $1,000 scholarship(s) to students with Cape Verdean descent who have been accepted to a 2- or 4-year college.

Men's College Scholarship (Deadline: April 1st)
Awards male-identifying high school graduates who are entering accredited 4-year schools in the fall a scholarship. No minimum GPA or other requirements, but seeking candidates with academic excellence, extra-curricular engagement, and community engagement.

Agganis Foundation Scholarship (Deadline: April 24th )
For student-athletes who have a 3.0 or higher GPA and participate in a MIAA-sanctioned varsity sport. Must have been accepted at a 4-year accredited college.

SHC Scholarship Program  ( Deadline June 2nd)
is a national program specifically designed to support this population, offering scholarships, peer support, and resource assistance. Undocumented students who meet these criteria are encouraged to apply

Horatio Alger Association (varies deadlines) 

A database with various scholarships that provides scholarships to students.  

UNCF Opportunities (Deadline: May 4)
UNCF scholarships, programs, internships and fellowships website. UNCF manages various scholarship programs and each program has its own eligibility criteria, open/close dates and required documentation. To apply for a UNCF scholarship, you must apply through the on-line application process.

Progress Software Mary Székely Scholarship for Women in STEM (Opens in 2024)
Awards $10,000 renewable scholarships to female-identifying students planning to study computer science, software engineering, IT and/or computer information systems. GPA 3.2+ and must have financial need.

The Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund (Early App due on April 4th, Regular App due on May 2nd)
Student must have demonstrated financial need (EFC of $10,000 or less) & have at least a 3.0 GPA.

Hip Hop Architecture Scholarship Application (Opens in 2024)
Offers $2,500 renewable award ($10,000 total) to a African-American student studying architecture in college. (Program must be NAAB-accredited). One essay and letter of recommendation required.

Massport Scholarships (Opens in November, All due on April 30th)
Massport offers several scholarship opportunities for graduating high school seniors. Submissions for the Memorial Scholarship applications and essays will be accepted between November and April each year.

• Thomas J. Butler Memorial Scholarship

• Donna Rauseo Memorial Scholarship

• Lowell L. Richards III Memorial Scholarship

• Deborah Hadden Gray Memorial Scholarship

• Diversity STEM Scholarships

Prince Hall Grand Lodge Scholarships (May 1st deadline)
The purpose of the scholarships is to promote the undergraduate education of young men and women of ability, character, scholarship and financial need. We hope the recipients will pursue careers that will be of benefit to those in need. Student must provide (3) letters of recommendation & transcript.

Edwards Scholarship Fund (May 1st deadline)
This $2,500 - $3,000 scholarship is open to students with a 2.0+ GPA who have lived in Boston since their junior year and demonstrate financial need. The application involves a required 2-page personal essay. The scholarship is renewable for 4 years.

GBH STEM Boston Public Schools Scholarship (May 2nd deadline)
BPS seniors who plan to study in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) at the post-secondary level are eligible.

Charles Eliot Scholarship (Waiting this year's application)
Mr. Eliot was an advocate of local planning as part of regional cooperation, and he was especially interested in land use planning as it affected transportation (coordination of trains, buses, cars, bicycles, and pedestrians), the need for communities to balance residential, business and open space, and the role of planning to solve modern problems (like today’s climate change). This scholarship is open to any senior in a secondary school in the 101 cities and towns of the MAPC region, who is planning to further his/her/their education in these fields. A cash prize of at least $500 will be awarded in the form of a scholarship to the school of the recipient's choice.

Social Justice Scholarship (May 6th deadline)
Open to all BPS seniors graduating in June 2021 who will be enrolled part/full-time in a two or four year college/university for the 2022-2023 academic year. Students have must have engaged in a previous 826 Boston programs (Writers Room, College Essay Boot Camp, etc.)

$500 Book Scholarship  (May 8th  deadline)
Open to high school students graduating in May/June 2021 with an acceptance letter from an accredited community college, state college or university. Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Completed application forms must be submitted to either of the College & Career Advisors for reviewal and submission. 

Leg Up Scholarship Program (Opens in 2024)
Eligibility: US Citizens/Permanent Residents who reside in Chelsea, East Boston, Revere, Lynn or Medford. Must have EFC < $5,000 and a strong financial aid package that includes < $5,000 in loans per year. 3.4+ GPA and student may not be part of Posse, Thrive, or similar programs.

Padre Pio Cape Verdean Scholarship Award (Awaiting this year's application)
Open to Cape Verdean high school seniors who have been accepted to an accredited college, university, technical or vocational school.

Unafraid Scholarship (Spring 2024 deadline)
The Unafraid Scholarship was founded by the Boston Teacher Union’s Unafraid Educators in order to provide financial support for students who are not eligible to receive financial aid from the federal government due to their immigration status. It is a one-time grant made payable to the recipient's college of choice. The amount of the scholarship will depend on the particular financial need of the student, the number of qualified applicants, and the funds raised in a given year. Prior grants have ranged from $500 to $4,000. No GPA requirement.

Brighton Board of Trade Scholarship (June 3rd deadline)
Open to Allston/Brighton residents. Awarded up to $1000 based on academic achievement, volunteer service, leadership skills and financial need.

OUTbio Scholarship (Awaiting this year's application)
Supports all students regardless of gender or sexual diversity who have demonstrated leadership and/or involvement toward the advancement of LGBTQ+ diversity, equity, and inclusion in their community.

Boston HERC Alumni Dream Scholarship (Awaiting this year's application)
Open to students NOT eligible for Federal Financial Aid (ex. undocumented students).

uAspire Liberty Last Dollar Scholarship (Awaiting this year's application)
Open to students NOT eligible for Federal Financial aid (ex. undocumented students). Must have reviewed a financial aid offer with uAspire Advisor. 

uAspire Last Dollar Scholarship (Awaiting this year's application)
Must have reviewed a financial aid offer with uAspire Advisor.

Ralph D. Smith Community Service Scholarship (Awaiting this year's application)  
For students "who have demonstrated community service in the Madison Park Village and Lower Roxbury areas". Awards up to $3,500. 

Danette Jones Scholarship Fund (Awaiting this year's application)
For Lower Roxbury high school seniors who demonstrate a commitment to community service. Awards up to $1,000 on a one-time basis.

Haynes Family Scholarship  (Awaiting this year's application)
For current MPDC youth or students with present involvement in community service and a strong commitment to continue community service throughout college. Must be a resident of the City of Boston. Awards up to $3,500 for enrollment in a certificate program or in a two or four year college.

Mark Davis (Deadline March 15th):

The Mark Bavis Leadership Foundation was created to help deserving young men and women excel in their quest to improve themselves, their school or their community. The scholarship is available to any high school student in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is awarded on the basis of need, and is not academically based. In addition, the Foundation will give more serious consideration to those students who have made efforts to make a difference in their communities and/or have shown leadership qualities within their school or community.

Price Chopper's Golub Foundation (Deadline March 15)

Shaw Worth Memorial Scholarship (Deadline March 25): Administered by The HSUS, the award provides $2,500 in tuition assistance, payable to the college or university at which the recipient will be matriculating in 2016. Students from New England public, private, parochial and vocational schools are eligible. Actions meriting the award may include long-term, direct work on behalf of animals; inspiring leadership in animal protection organizations; papers, speeches or presentations on humane topics; and heroic rescues of animals in danger. A humane attitude, an understanding of humane ethics and past performance on behalf of animals are essential. A passive liking for animals or the mere desire to enter an animal care field does not justify the award, nor does animal conservation for the purpose of maintaining hunting stocks. High scholastic standing is not a requisite for this scholarship; please do not include academic transcripts in the application. Financial need is also not a consideration.