SchoolHouse Connection’s Scholarship Program
Our program is one of the nation’s only national scholarship programs specifically serving youth that have experienced homelessness. The goal of our program is to provide financial assistance and staff and peer support to ensure that you are successful in getting to and through higher education and into the workforce. Eligibility
You are currently residing in the United States. Note: undocumented applicants are eligible.
You were born on or after June 2, 2005.
You will begin college (four year, community college, or trade school) for the FIRST TIME in 2026-2027 (not including dual-enrollment courses). This applies to high school juniors, high school seniors planning to take a gap year.
You experienced homelessness in the last six years.
Application link: https://schoolhouseconnection.org/scholarship/
Deadline: June 2, 2026
Design Thinking Scholarship
American Graphics Institute offers scholarships to encourage the use of design and creative thinking across various disciplines and fields. To apply for the Design Thinking scholarship submit an essay of between 500 and 1500 words describing how you anticipate design thinking or digital design tools will impact you and your career choice. The title of the essay must reflect how design thinking or design tools impacts either you or your career choice.
Details/application: https://www.agitraining.com/scholarships
DEADLINE: July 31
David W. Hinton Scholarship
The applicant must (1) be enrolled and/or attending an accredited college (2) a Montgomery resident and; (3) seeking completion of a bachelor degree program with a major in an agriculture related field (ex; Ag-Business, Ag- Science, Ag-Communications; Environmental Studies, Pre-Vet and Pre Forestry). Award amount - $500/semester ($1,000 max)
Application: https://montgomerysoilconservation.com/scholarships/
Application deadline is June 1, 2025.
Angels Wings Thai Scholarship
The initiative behind the Angels Wings Thai Scholarship, United States is to recognize and honor Thai-American students who have demonstrated academic excellence, concern for their Thai community, connection with their heritage, and desire to continue their education. The required factors may be demonstrated through participation in community and high school/college activities.
Be a Thai-American student
Be a graduating high school senior
Be entering an accredited college, university, or trade school for the 2025-2026 school year
Have an unweighted cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better
Demonstrate their aspiration through a written essay and completing all requested documents.
Application Link: https://www.angelswingsfoundation.org/application
Application deadline is June 13, 2025.
Alger National Career & Technical Scholarship
500 scholarships awarded for up to $2,500 to pursue a career or technical education.
https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/about-our-scholarship-programs/technical/
Deadline: June 15, 2025
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Training Certificate
The Tennessee Board of Regents is offering scholarships to cover the cost of the Direct Support Professional (DSP) Training Certificate for up to 250 trainees. This self-paced online course equips new and aspiring DSPs, Consumer-Directed Workers, Health Support Workers, and Paid Caregivers with essential skills for caregiving roles. Participants may also qualify for a $3,000 scholarship to help with expenses like transportation, childcare, and technology during the program. High school graduates, 18 or older, currently working in or interested in caregiving roles are encouraged to apply.
The deadline to apply: Friday, July 4, 2025. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Learn more and apply today here. With questions contact Yolanda Vaughn at 615-365-1512 or dsptraining@tbr.edu.
Balanced Man Scholarship
Balanced Man Scholarship is for male students with plans of attending APSU in fall 2024. This scholarship is awarded to those who demonstrate the ideals of our organization by showing they are balanced men by taking responsibilities across academics, public service, and athletics.
We offer a cycle of $1,750 across three prize winners that apply through our website listed below. We will also hold a catered formal banquet at the beginning of the fall to announce the winners of the scholarship, and all finalists will be invited free of charge. The award amount for this year’s cycle is as follows:
1st - $1000
2nd - $500
3rd - $250
Students who apply for this scholarship DO NOT have to commit to joining our organization in order to be selected as one of the three award recipients.
Application Link: https://austinpeay.sigep.org/bms/
Deadline: August 20, 2025
School House Connection Scholarship
$2,500 Scholarship Award
Eligibility
You are currently residing in the United States. Note:
undocumented applicants are eligible.
You were born on or after June 1, 2004
You will begin college (four year, community college, or trade school) for the FIRST TIME in 2025 (not including dual-enrollment courses)
You experienced homelessness in the last six years
Deadline: June 1, 2024
Application Link: www.schoolhouseconnection.org/scholarship
Joe Francis Haircare/Cosmetology Scholarship
$3,000 - 15 Awards To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be currently applying for entrance into Cosmetology/Barber School, OR actively enrolled in a Cosmetology/Barber program.
Applications can be found by going to: https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/12549/joe-francis-haircarecosmetology-scholarship
Deadline: June 1
First Sergeant Loyal E. Conard Leadership Scholarship
Completed Application must be received by 15 June 2024 Selectee notified by 30 June 2024 $1,000 Award from The James N. McCutchen Detachment #603, Clarksville, Tennessee to a graduating High School Senior who is registered at Austin Peay State University
ELIGIBLE SENIORS: Public, Private & Home-Schooled Seniors in these counties: Christian including Fort Campbell, KY; Cheatham; Dickson; Houston; Humphreys; Montgomery; Robertson; Stewart
Your task is to select what you believe to be the most important Leadership Trait from the list of the 14 and compose an original essay justifying your belief.
(Your essay must be your own creation, but if you choose to research your choice, you MUST include any references.)
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Compose your essay according to the directions above.
Secure a copy of your latest high school transcript; include educator recommendations if you wish.
Create your personal profile or resume. Include email address.
Complete a cover letter including a parent’s signature, contact information, and date.
Email the completed package to stephenbaird@bellsouth.net OR mail the documents to Adjutant Stephen Baird, 1776 Theresa Drive, Clarksville, TN 37043
Deadline: June 15
Murray State University Balanced Man Scholarship
The Kentucky Epsilon chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon is offering 20+ one-time scholarships totaling $5,000 to incoming male freshmen at Murray State University for the 2022-2023 academic year. Applicants have no obligation to join or affiliate with SigEp to be eligible for the scholarship. Should you have any questions concerning the Balanced Man Scholarship or the transition to Murray State University, please contact us directly at bmsscholarshipkye@gmail.com.
Application Link : https://murraystate.sigep.org/bms/
Deadline: June 30, 2024
Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship
Five thousand dollars in scholarship money will be awarded. Spotlights and supports young leaders who carry the torch of activists like Pedro and mitigate the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in its current form — in ways inspired by their own passions, insights, originality and conviction. Application entails a completed packet, personal statement, essay, letter of rec and transcript.
Details/Application: Pedro Zamora YL Scholarship
DEADLINE: July 15