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Scholarship Websites.pdfUrban League of Northwest Indiana:
https://www.urbanleagueofnwi.org/ul-scholarship-applications
The Legacy Foundation Scholarships:
https://legacyfdn.org/scholarships/apply-for-scholarships/
Learn More Indiana Scholarship Guide:
https://learnmoreindiana.org/paying-for-college/scholarships/
Career One Stop Scholarship Finder:
https://www.careeronestop.org/Toolkit/Training/find-scholarships.aspx
National Top-Dollar Scholarships for Underrepresented Students: https://airtable.com/appCL9X51jiV09K8j/shryx0St1VxenML70/tblLlM63MeMdPNIBe?viewControls=on
May Deadline
Deadline: May 29th, 2026
Award Amount: $10,000
Awards Available: 47
Eligibility:
A) Be entering the fields of engineering, mathematics or science.
B) Have a GPA of 3.3 or above.
Applications can be found by going to: https://co26fdn.org/undergraduate-scholarship/
Deadline: May 29th, 2026
Award Amount: $6,000
Awards Available: 20
Eligibility:
A) Have taken at least two years of the same language in high school.
B) Be committed to pursuing the language teaching profession in languages other than English.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.actfl.org/career-development/actfl-awards/future-teacher-scholarship-program
Deadline: May 29th, 2026
Award Amount: $5,625
Awards Available: 8
Eligibility:
Be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student and plan to continue your enrollment during the Fall 2026 semester, or be a current high school senior and plan to enroll at a college or university during the Fall 2026 semester
Self-identify as a person with any type of disability
Be interested in pursuing a career in communications, media, or entertainment (all majors are welcome to apply, including computer science, engineering, information technology, statistics, etc.)
Be currently enrolled at a college or university in the United States or plan to enroll in a college or university in the United States during the Fall 2026 semester. You do NOT need to be a U.S. citizen in order to qualify.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.aapd.com/tony-coelho-media-scholarship/
Deadline: May 29th, 2026
Award Amount: $5,000
Awards Available: 3
Eligibility:
Open to high school juniors, seniors, and individuals pursuing or planning to pursue higher education or further learning
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.nationalpayrollweek.com/money-matters-scholarship/
Deadline: May 30th, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Awards Available: 3
Eligibility:
The competition is open to women commencing or continuing to pursue a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D degree in journalism, creative writing, or literature at a recognized post-secondary institution in 2026-27.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.lucasaykroyd.com/scholarships
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,500
Awards Available: 20
Eligibility:
A) Be enrolled with their respective Tribe, either federally recognized or non-federally recognized Native Nation, from the continental US or Alaska.
B) Have a minimum 2.5 out of 4.0 GPA.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.indian-affairs.org/nativescholarship.html
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,500
Awards Available: 20
Eligibility:
Applicants must be 18 years or older, a legal U.S. resident, and enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university at the time of application.
Applications can be found by going to: https://thestoragecenter.com/self-storage/scholarship/
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $3,000
Awards Available: 650
Eligibility:
Be an enrolled member of a federally or state-recognized tribe, or a descendent of an enrolled member;
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00; and
Be a high school senior in their last semester.
Full-time enrollment at an accredited, nonprofit institution of higher learning.
Applications can be found by going to: https://collegefund.org/students/scholarships/
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $3,000
Awards Available: 8
Eligibility:
Must be enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university for Fall 2026.
Must be attending an accredited college or university in the U.S.
Must be at least 16 years of age or older at the time of application.
Must be a legal resident of the U.S.
Refer to our full scholarship rules to check your eligibility before submitting your application.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.extraspace.com/self-storage/scholarship/
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
You have demonstrated academic excellence through a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
You have been accepted or are enrolled to a Baking & Pastry Arts program at a US-accredited post-secondary institution, college, or university as a part-time or full-time first-year undergraduate student. (Scholarship applications can be submitted while in the process of applying to Baking & Pastry Arts programs, but applicants will need to provide proof of acceptance into a program by the application deadline of in order to be considered as a scholarship recipient.)
You are a legal citizen of the US.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.modernmountainbaking.com/pages/rise-up-baking-scholarship
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
Must be of at least 25% Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity
Must be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the U.S.
Must be either a high school senior or a college student currently enrolled fulltime at an accredited U.S. vocational, junior college, or four-year college/university and must be a full- time, associate/bachelor/master degree seeking student by the upcoming academic calendar year and pursuing a major in the visual/performing arts (film, theatre, fashion, photography, graphic design, dance, music, journalism, mass communications, etc.)
Have demonstrated leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular, or other activities
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted)
Family members of Board members are ineligible
Applications can be found by going to: https://againstthegrainproductions.com/atg-artistic-scholarship/
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $5,000
Awards Available: 3
Eligibility:
A) Be a high school senior entering college in a STEM field or a current undergraduate student.
B) Be a U.S. citizen enrolled in U.S. college or university for the next academic year.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.veilant.com/scholarship/
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $2,000
Awards Available: 10
Eligibility:
A) Plan to pursue a career in any aspect of game development including but not limited to: art, animation,
programming, engineering, game direction, game design, sound design, law, marketing, and business.
B) Be a full-time undergraduate student or a graduate student attending an accredited college or university
during the 2026-27 academic school year.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.aiasfoundation.org/programs/aias_foundation_scholarships_application_form.asp
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $5,000
Awards Available: 20
Eligibility:
A) Be full-time student working towards a degree in one of the following: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction, or Interior Design.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.aiasfoundation.org/programs/aias_foundation_scholarships_application_form.asp
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
A) Be a high school senior.
B) Be an undergraduate student at an accredited college or university during the 2026-27 school year.
Applications can be found by going to: https://app.scholarships360.org/?redirect=/dashboard/scholarships/college-here-i-come-essay-scholarship-for-high-school-seniors&aff=8
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
The Safe Driving Scholarship is available to students enrolled in any high school, college, or university in the United States. High school students must be graduating seniors.
Candidates who apply for this scholarship must possess a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Applications can be found by going to: https://springslawgroup.com/the-safe-driving-scholarship/
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Awards Available: 95
Eligibility:
A) Be 18 years or younger and currently enrolled in a school or training program.
B) Submit written reports about the welding projects you have completed. The welding project may be a structure, a repair or an item made for home, farm or shop.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.jflf.org/SearchResults.asp?Cat=54
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $5,000
Awards Available: 5
Eligibility:
A) Be planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate or graduate study at an accredited college or university for the upcoming academic year.
B) Be pursuing a degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or a similar field.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.soprema.us/soprema-scholarship-program
Meet Appily Scholarship
Meet Appily Scholarship
Deadline: May 31, 2026
Award Amount: $5,000
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
A Current Senior in High School or a Freshman or Sophomore in College/University
Be a legal resident of the United States or Canada
Enrolled or expected to be enrolled by the Fall of 2026
Submit a completed online application form prior to the deadline.
Applications can be found by going to: appily.com/hello
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $5,000
Awards Available: 5
Eligibility:
Parent/Guardian must read “Constituting America’s Privacy Policy Guidelines and Notice to Parents,” approve of student entering, “check” parent statement on online form & sign hard copy contest entry form.
High School Students may submit the following: Essay, Song, STEM, Short film, Social Media Video, or PSA. All entries that utilize copyrighted music, film clips, or photos MUST obtain the proper licensing permissions IN ADVANCE of submitting the entry, in order to be considered.
Applications can be found by going to: https://constitutingamerica.org/contest-categories-new/#toggle-id-3
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $3,000
Awards Available: 15
Eligibility:
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://www.joefrancis.com/apply
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
Open to high school juniors and seniors, as well as students currently enrolled in an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program in the United States.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Scholarship funds can be used for tuition, room and board, books, and/or other fees at an accredited program within the United States where the student is currently enrolled or plans to enroll.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.itsover.com/attorney-bernie-student-scholarship-fund/
June Deadline
Deadline: June 1st, 2026
Award Amount: $2,500
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
A) Be enrolled in or accepted at an accredited college, university, or graduate school in the United States.
B) Submit an answer to the essay question prior to the deadline.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.belolaw.com/about/government-regulations-scholarship/
Deadline: June 1st, 2026
Award Amount: $2,500
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
The Terry Bryant College Scholarship is available to all current U.S. high school seniors, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.
Applicants must also have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and must be planning to enter an accredited four-year university to pursue a degree.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.terrybryant.com/about-us/scholarships/college-scholarship-application-form
Deadline: June 1st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Awards Available: 7
Eligibility:
Applicant must be a legal resident of the United States
Accepted to a two-year, four-year, or graduate school program full-time in the fall of the year of application
Please note that we are unable to accept applications for students enrolled in medical school.
Also, applicants must be under a physician’s care for one of the following conditions:
Spinal cord injury
Spina bifida
Transverse myelitis
Bladder exstrophy
Neurogenic bladder
Ostomy (ileostomy, colostomy, and/or urostomy)
Any other medical conditions not listed here (e.g. scoliosis, etc.) are NOT eligible to apply.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.180medical.com/Scholarships/
Deadline: June 1st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Awards Available: 5
Eligibility:
Amie Dansby Women in Technology Awards
Amie Dansby’s Women in Technology Awards are a remarkable initiative aimed at empowering and encouraging women pursuing careers in technology and videogame design. Applicants must be a Female U.S. Resident, and plan to pursue a career path in technology or videogame design.
NVM Texas Resident Scholarship
The Texas Resident Scholarship is an incredible opportunity for passionate individuals who call Texas home. This scholarship celebrates the talent and potential of Texas residents, providing financial support to pursue their educational dreams. Applicants must currently be a resident of Texas.
NVM Texas Title 1 School Scholarship
This scholarship aims to provide opportunities for deserving students who have overcome challenges and demonstrated exceptional potential. Seize this chance to unlock your future and pursue your passion. Applicants must be a current resident of the state of Texas & must be graduating from a state of Texas designated Title 1 school.
NVM Texas Frisco resident scholarship
The Frisco Texas Resident Scholarship aims to foster local talent and support the educational aspirations of students within the Frisco community. This scholarship provides a unique opportunity for Frisco residents to pursue their passions, with financial assistance and recognition from their own hometown. Applicants must be a current resident of Frisco, Texas.
Applications can be found by going to: https://nvmusa.org/scholarships/
Deadline: June 1st, 2026
Award Amount: $5,000
Awards Available: 4
Eligibility:
The scholarship is designated for students who were diagnosed with cancer and whose disease and related treatments placed a significant financial burden on them and their families. Scholarship recipients must furnish a letter of confirmation by a licensed physician as proof of their cancer diagnosis. Please note that this documentation will be required following the award notification and should not be submitted with the application. Applicant must be a US citizen residing in the USA.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.lepfoundation.org/applications
Deadline: June 1st, 2026
Award Amount: $48,000
Awards Available: 100
Eligibility:
Currently in the Army Reserve or eligible to enlist (meaning test and physically qualified but not sworn in)
U.S. Citizen or U.S. National
Between the ages of 17-28; cannot turn 31 by 31 December of the year of commissioning
Must be able to complete a valid Chapter 2 MEPS physical for enlistment
Must be able to pass the Army Combat Fitness Test (required to sign contract and receive scholarship benefits)
Must be in compliance with AR 600-9 body composition standards
Official University/College acceptance letter
Applicants require: 2.5 GPA, 4-year applicants must have an ACT/SAT
Must be able to participate in the Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP)
Once commissioned applicants must complete an 8-year service obligation while actively drilling at a Unit
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.usar.army.mil/MinutemanCampaign/
Deadline: June 1st, 2026
Award Amount: $10,000
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
To qualify, all applicants must be between the ages of 17–24, enrolled (or set to be enrolled) full-time at a U.S. university or college, and be studying music either as a major or minor. Funds will be used for tuition only and paid directly to the educational institution.
Applications can be found by going to: https://wilshirequinn.com/scholarship/
Deadline: June 1st, 2026
Award Amount: $3,000
Awards Available: 2
Eligibility:
A) Be a graduating high school senior enrolled in a college or university beginning in the fall following graduation.
B) Have completed and passed the Introductory to Dairy course and exam.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.dairyleadersoftomorrow.com/2026-dlt-student-scholarship-application/
Deadline: June 1st, 2026
Award Amount: $1,000
Awards Available: 2
Eligibility:
Must be enrolled in an HVACR training program at an institutionally accredited school.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.ahrinet.org/scholarships-education/rees-scholarship-foundation/apply
Deadline: June 3rd, 2026
Award Amount: $10,000
Awards Available: 10
Eligibility:
Be at least 14 years of age.
Be enrolled in high school or home school association (at the high-school level) during the 2025 - 2026 school year.
Be a legal resident of the United States including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico (excluding Maryland, Colorado, Nebraska and North Dakota) or a legal resident of Canada (excluding the Province of Quebec).
Not have been a finalist in any previous Stuck at Prom contests.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.duckbrand.com/stuck-at-prom
Deadline: June 6th, 2026
Award Amount: $3,000
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
Must be enrolled in an eligible institution for the academic year in which the Scholarship is awarded (“Eligible institution” means a college or university which normally maintains a regular faculty and curriculum and normally has a regularly enrolled body of pupils or students in attendance at the place where its educational activities are regularly carried on)
Full-time freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior undergraduate student
Pursuing a visual art degree (“visual art degree” means technical, associate’s or bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: art, fine art, visual art, studio art, multimedia art, art history, art education, design (including interior design or architecture), graphic design, art therapy, business or business administration (with a concentration in marketing), or similar technical, associate’s or bachelor’s degree with a creative, but visual, focus.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.rlphscholarship.com/scholarship
Deadline: June 8th, 2026
Award Amount: $1,500
Awards Available: 38
Eligibility:
A) Be between the ages of 11-18 and submit an essay about climate change.
B) Share how the ocean has shaped their personal story through art, writing, performance, film, or multimedia.
Applications can be found by going to: https://bowseat.org/programs/ocean-awareness-contest/contest-overview/
Deadline: June 8th, 2026
Award Amount: $5,000
Awards Available: 6
Eligibility:
You are a U.S. citizen.
You have a demonstrated record of community or volunteer service.
You are enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited U.S. college or university for the Fall 2026 semester.
High school graduates may apply if you are enrolled in college for the semester immediately following the application deadline (Fall 2026).
Applicants need to be enrolled in at least 12 hours of college courses at the time the scholarship awards are issued.
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.mytexasfirm.com/scholarship
Deadline: June 13th, 2026
Award Amount: $4,000
Awards Available: 2
Eligibility:
The scholarship is open to all students who have had challenges with mental health or who have had loved ones who have struggled with mental health.
Applications can be found by going to: https://bold.org/scholarships/ethel-hayes-destigmatization-of-mental-health-scholarship/#ref=best-scholarships
Deadline: June 26th, 2026
Award Amount: $2,500
Awards Available: 1
Eligibility:
A) Be a senior in high school planning a career in the general aviation field.
B) Be enrolled or accepted into an aviation-related program at an accredited college or university.
Applications can be found by going to: https://nata.aero/national-air-transportation-foundation/scholarships/navigate-your-future-scholarship/
July Deadline
Deadline: September 28th, 2026
Award Amount: Covers four (4) years of full tuition to ANY accredited 4-year private or public college in Indiana.
Awards Available: 6 in the county
Eligibility:
Graduating senior from an accredited high school in Lake County, Indiana
Resident of Lake County, Indiana
Plan to attend a full-time baccalaureate course of study in the fall of 2026 at an accredited Indiana college/university
Unweighted GPA of 3.25
Student MUST reside in Lake County, Indiana AND attend high school in Lake County, Indiana
Applications can be found by going to: https://legacyfdn.org/scholarships/lilly-endowment-scholarship/
August Deadline
Deadline: September 30th, 2026
Award Amount: $20,000
Awards Available: 150
Eligibility:
Currently enrolled in high school
Expecting to receive high school diploma during current year
Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited US post secondary institution
Able to verify a minimum overall B/3.0 GPA in high school coursework
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/#TheCocaColaScholarsProgramScholarship
September Deadline
Deadline: September 28th, 2026
Award Amount: Covers four (4) years of full tuition to ANY accredited 4-year private or public college in Indiana.
Awards Available: 6 in the county
Eligibility:
Graduating senior from an accredited high school in Lake County, Indiana
Resident of Lake County, Indiana
Plan to attend a full-time baccalaureate course of study in the fall of 2026 at an accredited Indiana college/university
Unweighted GPA of 3.25
Student MUST reside in Lake County, Indiana AND attend high school in Lake County, Indiana
Applications can be found by going to: https://legacyfdn.org/scholarships/lilly-endowment-scholarship/
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