March Deadlines
Iowa State Rifle and Pistol Association Scholarship
Eligibility-Senior demonstrating Rifle-Air Rifle-Pistol-Shotgun marksmanship competition experience; 3.0 GPA; accepted to a institution of higher learning leading to a diploma or trade clarification.
Amount- $1,000 (2 awards)
Due March 1, 2026 (postmarked)- Apply here
Iowa Automobile Dealers Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility- The scholarships will be awarded to students pursuing automotive-related studies including; auto, collision, or diesel technology, sales, accounting, marketing, or business administration. Scholarships can be used for tuition or to purchase tools necessary for technicians.
Amount- 12 scholarships of $4,000
Due March 1, 2026 by 5 P.M.- Apply here
Aureon Scholarship
Eligibility- High school senior graduating in 2025-2026 school year, a citizen or permanent resident of US, accepted and plan to enroll at an Iowa-based accredited four year college or university/community college/ vocational-technical school to pursue a STEM related course of study. Hold a minimum GPA of 3.333
Amount- Varies
Due March 1, 2026- Apply here
Iowa Methodist Foundation Senior Scholarship
Eligibility- Over 25 scholarships for high school seniors with varying criteria
Amount- $150-$3,500
Due March 1, 2026-Apply here
Iowa 4-H Scholarships
Eligibility-Iowa 4-H members are eligible to apply for 4-H scholarships if they meet individual scholarship requirements. Applicants must enroll as a full-time student (minimum of 12 credit hours) to receive scholarship awards. Only ONE application form is needed for all Iowa 4-H scholarships.
Amount- Varies
Due March 1, 2026- Apply here
Linn County REC Scholarship
Eligibility- Corridor Energy Cooperative offers multiple scholarships for high school seniors planning to attend a college, university, or vocational/technical school in Iowa.
Amount- Varies
Due March 2, 2025- Apply here
Iowa Natural Resources Joe Halbur Scholarships
Eligibility- Iowa resident senior interested in pursuing a degree in natural resources; attendance at an in-state college
Amount- $1000 renewable, $150 expenses paid to attend fall conference
Due March 2, 2026-Apply here
Quota of Cedar Rapids Scholarship
Eligibility- Quota of Cedar Rapids is a non-profit organization that’s mission is to help/support the hearing impaired. Our scholarship application form is for any college level (entering or currently attending college) hearing-impaired student or a college junior/senior/graduate student in a hearing related major (speech and language pathology, deaf education, audiology).
Amount- Varies annually
Due March 13, 2026- Apply here
2025-2026 Knights Templar Scholarship Application
Eligibility- Applicants need not have a Masonic connection, nor do race, creed, religion, color, sex, or national origin have any bearing in the selection process. Recipients are selected after completing a comprehensive written application
Amount- $2,000
Due March 15,2026 (postmarked)- Apply here
First Friday Breakfast Club
Eligibility- Awards scholarships to Iowa high school seniors who have demonstrated leadership in efforts to increase education and understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) issues and to reduce homophobia in their schools and/or communities.
Amount- $3,000
Due March 27, 2026- Apply here
AGC Iowa Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility- The Associated General Contractors of Iowa (AGC Iowa) is a non-profit trade association designed to further the heavy highway construction industry in Iowa. Offered to students interested in Heavy Equipment Operation, Engineering Technician, or general construction programs at community colleges.
Amount- $1,000
Due March 27, 2026- Apply here
AGC Iowa Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility- The Associated General Contractors of Iowa (AGC Iowa) has decided to offer scholarships to high school seniors entering diesel technician or diesel engine diploma programs at community colleges across the state. Applicants must demonstrate a strong desire to work on diesel engines and preference will be given to individuals who are interested in working in the heavy highway industry.
Amount- $1,000
Due March 30, 2026- Apply here
Nick Adenhart Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility- The applicant must be a graduating high school senior from an area public or private high school who will be attending a two-year or four-year accredited college or university. They must also be taking 12 or more hours per semester.
Amount- $1,000
Due March 30, 2026- Apply here
Home Builders Association-Iowa
Eligibility- student pursuing a career in the home building industry and related trades including immediate family members of the HBA of Iowa (builder or associate members).
Amount- $1,000
Due March 31, 2026- Apply here
Iowa Golf Scholarship-Ann Griffel
Eligibility- Awarded to Iowa high school senior girls who intend to further their education at an Iowa Institution of higher learning, whether a college, university or trade school.
Amount- $2,000
Due March 31, 2026 11:59 PM-Apply here
Iowa Golf Scholarship-Herman Sani
Eligibility- The Iowa Golf Association, through the IGA Foundation, annually awards scholarships in memory of Herman Sani who served the association for more than 30 years. The purpose of the scholarship is to assist individuals to further their education.
Amount- $8,000
Due March 31, 2026 11:59 PM-Apply here
ISL Education Lending Scholarship
Eligibility- Learn about planning and paying for college and win a scholarship at the same time!
Amount- $ 1,000
Due March 31, 2026- Apply here
Septagon Construction Academic Scholarship
Eligibility- Our goal for this scholarship is to encourage and aid students who pursue professional, construction-related degrees. It is our desire to encourage young students to enter our industry at a professional level.
Amount- $ 500
Due March 31, 2026 Postmarked by 5 PM- Apply here
April Deadlines
Brian Pearson Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility-The Iowa Games began awarding the Brian Pearson Memorial Scholarship in 1998. Citizenship, trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, perseverance and sportsmanship are just a few of the values on which this award is based.
Amount- $1,000
Due April 1, 2026- Apply here
Professional Educators of Iowa Scholarship
Eligibility- Multiple scholarships financially supporting worthwhile educational endeavors.
Amount- Varies
Due April 1, 2026- Apply here
Iowa Pork Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility-These scholarships are offered to those students who are planning to or are currently majoring in an agriculture field with an interest in the pork industry.
Amount- $ 1,000
Due April 1, 2026- Apply here
Ag Coop Safety Leaders of Iowa Scholarship
Eligibility- Iowa High School Senior attending a college, university, or trade school in Iowa Fall of 2026 and pursuing a major or trade focused on Agriculture or Safety related field.
Amount- $1,000 (5 awarded)
Due April 1, 2026- Apply here