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Palmetto Pride Youth Scholarship: DUE 9-15-25
With the school year starting back, PalmettoPride is excited to share a $1,000 scholarship opportunity for high school students across South Carolina. This scholarship awards $1,000 directly to the student, with the freedom to use it however they see fit. Whether for tuition, books, supplies, or other personal needs that support their future goals.
About The Gates Scholarship DUE September 15, 2025
About The Gates Scholarship DUE September 15, 2025
The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a highly selective, last-dollar scholarship for outstanding high school seniors from low-income households. Each year, the scholarship is awarded to exceptional student leaders, with the intent of helping them realize their maximum potential.
COCA COLA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ; DUE: 9-30-25: Our application is open! High school seniors, apply for our $20,000 college scholarship by September 30, 2025. . Coke Scholars are scientists and politicians. Educators and actors. Technologists, thinkers, doers, and above all, game-changers. You’ll find our visionary leaders refreshing the world achieving all over the globe, and their impact reflected in nearly every sector from business to nonprofit to public service. High school students graduating during the 2025-2026 school year and who meet our other criteria can apply for the Coca-Cola Scholars Program $20,000 scholarship application August 1-September 30, 2025. Find details and the application at Cokeurl.com/Apply2026!
Fulbright Scholarships Deadline: September 15, 2025-Amount of scholarship 410,000
The Fulbright Program was established by Congress in 1946 with an ambitious goal — to increase mutual understanding and support friendly and peaceful relations between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.
For more than 75 years, Fulbright alumni have made an impact in areas like public service, science and technology, public health, arts, education and the environment. They have taught in local schools, led nations, made groundbreaking discoveries, and advanced nearly every discipline and field in academic institutions around the world.
Today, the Fulbright Program awards approximately 8,000 merit-based grants every year to accomplished students, scholars, teachers, artists, and professionals of all backgrounds and fields.
1. Fulbright Scholar Awards
1. Fulbright Scholar Awards
Fulbright Scholar Awards comprise the bulk of awards offered and include opportunities for professionals, artists, and scholars at all career levels. Location and eligibility vary across all awards, and some awards may be restricted to certain career levels or types of scholars. This information is outlined in the award description.
Please see here for opportunities within the U.S. Scholar program:
Scholar Award
Global Scholar Award
Arctic Initiative
Amazonia
2. Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Awards
2. Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Awards
Distinguished Scholar awards are viewed as the most prestigious appointments in the Fulbright Scholar Program. Awards are open to scholars who have more than seven years of experience in their discipline or area of expertise, though some awards may further restrict eligibility. Distinguished Scholars are expected to actively engage host institutions in a spirit of promoting mutual understanding and sharing knowledge.
3. Fulbright Postdoctoral Awards
3. Fulbright Postdoctoral Awards
Postdoctoral Awards provide recently graduated scholars an opportunity to conduct research and receive professional training abroad. Awards may involve limited teaching. Postdoctoral Awards are open to scholars who will have received a doctoral degree (Ph.D., J.D., M.D., Ed.D., etc.) within five to seven years of the fellowship start date, as noted in the award description. Degree conferment before the start of the award is mandatory. Institutional affiliation in the United States is not required.
4. Fulbright International Education Administrator Awards
4. Fulbright International Education Administrator Awards
This award provides international education professionals and senior higher education officials an opportunity to engage in a two-week intensive seminar to learn about the host country’s education system and establish networks of U.S. and international colleagues.
This award provides international education professionals and senior higher education officials an opportunity to engage in a two-week intensive seminar to learn about the host country’s education system and establish networks of U.S. and international colleagues.
Distinguished Scholar awards are viewed as the most prestigious appointments in the Fulbright Scholar Program. Awards are open to scholars who have more than seven years of experience in their discipline or area of expertise, though some awards may further restrict eligibility. Distinguished Scholars are expected to actively engage host institutions in a spirit of promoting mutual understanding and sharing knowledge.
How to Apply:
Regions Riding Forward Scholarship Deadline: September 30, 2025-Amount of scholarship $8,000
Are you a college-bound high school senior or current college student who will be enrolled in an accredited university for this upcoming academic year? If so, you may be eligible for the Regions Riding Forward Scholarship Contest! Each quarter, the contest awards $8,000 to the top four (4) applicants who submit an essay (500 words or less) or a video (3 minutes or less) about how someone they know has (1) inspired them and (2) given them the confidence to achieve their goals.
Click link to apply: https://scholarships360.org/scholarships/search/regions-riding-forward-scholarship-contest/
A Better Financial Future Scholarship Deadline: September 30, 2025-Amount of scholarship $2,000
The Scholarship is open to all residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, age 17 or older at the time of entry. Employees and contractors of LeverEdge Association are ineligible to participate in the Scholarship Program. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.
Selection
Selection
One (1) entry will be selected at random at the end of the Scholarship entry window. The drawings will be performed by an employee of LeverEdge Association, whose decisions are final and binding in all matters related to this Scholarship. The winner(s) will be notified via email.
Prize Value
Prize Value
Unless otherwise stated in the title of the Scholarship, SmarterCollege will award $2,000 to one Entrant.
How to Apply:
Questbridge National College Match DUE September 30, 2025. Through the National College Match, high-achieving high school seniors from low-income backgrounds can apply for early admission and full four-year scholarships to some of the nation’s best colleges. We review all applications holistically, and there are no absolute criteria or cut-offs for GPA, standardized test scores, income, or other factors. Take this chance to dream big.
Did you know?
Did you know?
Over 17,000 high school seniors have received full four-year scholarships through the National College Match.
Eligibility
Academic achievement
Financial qualifications
Personal qualities
QuestBridge is looking for high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds. The National College Match is for students planning to attend college in the fall after their senior year. It is open to any high school senior currently attending high school in the U.S. and U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents living abroad. International students living outside the U.S. are not eligible. Learn more about eligibility and selection criteria →
The Home Depot: Path To Pro Scholarship Program Deadline: September 30, 2025- Amount of scholarship $2,000. The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap and support communities impacted by natural disasters. The Foundation has pledged to invest $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople and bridging the opportunity gap through its Path to Pro program. We want to help create the next generation of skilled trade leaders by providing scholarships to further your education.
Eligibility Requirements : A) Be a high school senior, high school graduate or have a GED equivalent. B) Plan to enroll, or be enrolled, in an approved trade-related program at an accredited two-year school (technical/vocational school or college) in the United States. C) Not be an employee or dependent of an employee of the The Home Depot. Employees of The Home Depot and their dependents are eligible to apply for a scholarship from The Homer Fund.
D) Focused on Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, or Construction Management
HOW TO APPLY:
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