SCHOLARSHIPS!!!

Scholarship Website with continuing deadlines! Click here!

May Deadlines

Eisenberg Scholarship This is a one-time $300 scholarship given to one graduating Franklin High School Senior who plans on attending a four-year college. Please submit an essay describing who your favorite musician is and why they are your favorite. This essay should be around 500 words and should focus on how any why the musician(s) are important to you. It should not be a biography. Please don't hesitate to be passionate and creative in your response. Also, please include a separate page explaining a bit about who you are and what you think you might want to do with yourself for the next few years. Submit essay & personal statement (no official application) to Mrs. Schumacher (jschumacher@franklinboe.org) by May 31st - you may email the essay and  in a PDF or Google Doc. 

NOBLE Scholarships The New Jersey Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) is awarding scholarships to graduating High School Seniors. QUALIFICATIONS: To be eligible for a NOBLE New Jersey Chapter Scholarship, you must be a New Jersey student in your senior year of high school that will graduate in June 2024 and plan to attend college in the fall. Please click here for application instructions and details - Deadline: 5/31

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 15th year. They will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm Deadline: 6/10

BigSun Scholarship (FOR ATHLETES) The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. In order to do our part we are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in or the capacity in which they participate. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute. https://bigsunathletics.com/ Deadline: 6/19

Ongoing Due Dates

Undocumented Students Scholarships - Scholarships and fellowships are essential for many undocumented students to pay for higher education, especially students who do not qualify for in-state tuition and state-based financial aid. Undocumented students pursuing higher education need to know that scholarships and fellowships are available to them—regardless of their immigration status. This year, we’ve added 178 new scholarships and fellowships to our 2021 Scholarship and Fellowship Lists. The complete list now contains 427 undergraduate and 306 graduate/post-graduate scholarships and fellowships that do not require proof of citizenship or legal permanent residency (495 are open to undocumented individuals without DACA) - Deadlines Vary -- https://immigrantsrising.org/resource/undergraduate-scholarships/ 

Beauty Changes Lives Scholarship Beauty Changes Lives is a nonprofit driven to make the beauty profession a first-choice career by empowering individuals with mentorship, inspiration & scholarships. They empower the next generation of beauty professionals with the education & expertise to realize their full potential — & the full potential of the beauty industry. Beauty Changes Lives works with leaders across specialties to sponsor scholarships, foster mentorships & provide the stage on which to showcase our individual & industry impact.

Working together, we’re building more confidence in our industry, our clients & our communities, View Scholarship Calendar Deadlines vary.

NJ SCHOLARSHIP LISTING -- The purpose of this detailed listing is to help you plan your scholarship search throughout the year. Please find information below about scholarships for New Jersey students. Some of the deadlines may be from prior years. Scholarship deadlines are cyclical, so even if a deadline has passed, the website will likely be updated for the 2021-22 cycle. Be sure to reach out to the sponsor or check sponsor websites for the most recent details.

The Horatio Alger New Jersey Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to students in New Jersey who have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity and will continue with their higher education. The scholarship foundation will be awarding 14 awards statewide, each worth $5,000.  https://scholars.horatioalger.org-- Deadlines Vary

embrella's 2022 Private Scholarship and Grant application is now available! High school seniors or 2022 GED recipients who have had any experience with New Jersey’s Child Protection and Permanency, whether resource care, independent living, transitional living, KLG or adoption are eligible to apply. Applications deadlines vary and complete information on all private scholarships and grants can be found here.

The Actuarial Foundation, The International Association of Black Actuaries (IABA), the Organization of Latinx Actuaries (OLA) and the Sexuality and Gender Alliance of Actuaries (SAGAA) ensures the future of the actuarial profession through its scholarships and reimbursement programs. Recipients of Foundation scholarships are selected by representatives of the actuarial profession, who may one day be their peers. So, not only are these scholarships a means to offset the cost of education, but they also serve as a prestigious recognition by a highly rated profession. Scholarships can be found here -- deadlines vary.