Follow the College Office on Instagram for events and updates!
To sign up for Weekly Scholarship Newsletter use the link HERE
Scholarships are great resources for external aid. Keep in mind...
Scholarships can be work! Make sure you stay organized with what each require and deadlines.
Don't discount small amount scholarships, any money is good!
Have a resume prepared to attach to an application.
Use your prewritten explanations of activities and or work experience from your resume or SCOIR to add to scholarships and applications.
You shouldn't have to pay to apply to scholarships or websites.
For undocumented students specifically, there are many resource guides available to guide you in the direction of scholarships that do not take status into consideration (or do not require U.S. Citizenship).
Undocumented Students are also eligible to complete the Senator Jose Peralta New York State DREAM Act as a part of New York State aid only for SUNY and CUNY schools. For more information the link is HERE.
Individual Scholarship Opportunities
DEADLINE: October 05,2026
AU's annual contest encourages students to reflect on why religious freedom and church-state separation are important to them and their communities. Students must explain what they can do to ensure religious freedom is a shield that protects the rights of everyone to practice religion according to their own beliefs, or not practice at all, as long as they don't harm others. AU is looking to award 12 individuals with a $1,500 scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria: HS students, original work by the student, submit one essay or video
DEADLINE: October 15, 2025
Opportunities to connect culturally with others occur each day, whether through media and entertainment, experiences, or relationships with people in your community.
In 500 words or less, identify a Hispanic individual, work of art, historical contribution, community organization, or cultural value that has inspired you or changed the way you think about Hispanic culture. Describe what you learned from this influence and explain how it has shaped your perspective, your goals, or your connection to your community.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Student, Short Response (500 words or less).
DEADLINE: October 20, 2026
Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation works to ensure that every child in the U.S., especially those most at risk, grows up with dependable access to enough nutritious food to enable them to lead a healthy, productive life. As part of its commitment, Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation wants to engage and reward students who have made a significant impact against hunger and are driving awareness and mobilizing youth to be catalysts for innovative models and solutions to eliminate childhood hunger. The scholarship is named for the Foundation's founder and former president, Steve Brady, who was an unstoppable champion in the fight to end hunger.
The Foundation is looking for students, ages 5 to 25, who are using their creativity, academic studies (like STEM), and organizational skills to help fight hunger in their communities. The Foundation would like to learn about the communities scholars serve and how they engage others in these efforts. National Scholarship winners receive a $10,000 scholarship and a $5,000 grant for their hunger-related charity.
In addition, National winners attended an all-expenses-paid trip to the Foundation’s annual fundraising event, the Sodexo Charity Classic Presented by PepsiCo, on May 5-7, 2025 in Frisco, Texas. They will meet top global and national food, beverage, supplies, equipment and facilities management companies who support the Stop Hunger mission.
Eligibility Criteria: Demonstrated on-going commitment to their community by performing unpaid volunteer services impacting hunger in the US, US Citizen or permanent resident, essay.
DEADLINE: October 31, 2026
Established in 1947, our Voice of Democracy audio-essay program provides high school students with the unique opportunity to express themselves in regards to a democratic and patriotic-themed recorded essay. Each year, nearly 25,000 ninth through 12th-grade students from across the country enter to win their share of more than $1 million in educational scholarships and incentives awarded through the program.
The national first-place winner receives a $35,000 scholarship paid directly to the recipient’s American university, college or vocational/technical school. A complete list of other national scholarships range from $1,000-$21,000, and the first-place winner from each VFW Department (state) wins at least a scholarship of $1,000. Before submitting your essay, find your sponsoring local VFW at this address https://www.vfw.org/find-a-post
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, US Citizen, audio recording and essay
DEADLINE: November 1, 2026
Buy-Rite Beauty has always made a point to promote the hairstylist, cosmetology & beauty industry as a growing career field. From working directly with local salons to donating products to beauty schools, supporting the industry has always been a staple of our business.
Buy-Rite Beauty will be awarding a $1,000 scholarship to a hairstylist or cosmetology student who best exemplifies our core beliefs. We want to hear about their most meaningful achievement and how it relates to your future within the beauty industry.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, US Citizen, enrolled or applied to a cosmetology program, and essay emailed to Scholarship@buyrightbeauty.com
DEADLINE: November 1, 2026
We are looking for students who have made remarkable achievements in the classroom, made an impact in their communities, and demonstrated excellence in one or more of the following categories: Community Service. Education, Engineering, Entrepreneurship & Business, Green Sustainability, Healthcare & Science, Media & Entertainment, Public Service & Social Justice, & or Technology.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in college for fall of 2025, be of Hispanic Heritage (includes Spain, Brazil, Philippines), attend a virtual regional awards ceremony, letter of rec, transcript and essay question.
DEADLINE: November 1, 2026
The Young Women in STEM Scholarship looks to encourage the future generation of women in STEM fields, especially those coming from low-income backgrounds. Female high school seniors and undergraduate students that are from a low-income household and are pursuing a degree in STEM can apply. Three winners will be selected and recieve a $5,000 Scholarship.
Please answer the following short essay questions (250 words each).
1. Please tell us a bit about yourself and what specifically motivates you. If you could do anything with your life, what do you imagine you’d do?
2. What excites you about STEM? How do you feel you could make a positive impact on the world through a job in information technology?
3. Please describe the greatest challenge you’ve had to overcome and how you managed to get past it.
Eligibility criteria: HS student, identify as a woman, majoring in a STEM degree.
DEADLINE: November 03,2026
Chick-fil- A recognizes individuals who share their dedication to caring for others and caring for their communities. Through the Chick-fil- A community Scholars Program, it's looking to award 13 students with a $25,000 scholarship to help pay for the education of leaders in our communities who want to continue learning. While also investing in their leadership development.
Eligibility Criteria: Demonstrate strong academic performance, have financial need, actively serving their community, attend an accredited college, university, or vocational/technical school.
DEADLINE: November 12, 2026
The Cooke College Scholarship Program is an undergraduate scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend and graduate from the nation's best four-year colleges and universities.
Each award is intended to cover a significant share of the student’s educational experience – including tuition, living expenses, books and required fees. Awards vary by individual, based on the cost of tuition as well as other grants or scholarships they may receive. This highly competitive scholarship includes:
Up to $55,000 per year to attend a four-year accredited undergraduate school.
Ability to pursue any area of study.
Personal advising about selecting a college and navigating financial aid.
Multifaceted advising about how to transition to college and maximize the student experience.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, attend college in Fall of 2026, 3.75 GPA minimum, demonstrated financial need (gross family income maximum of $95,000 for 2024).
DEADLINE: November 12, 2026
Students pursuing a four-year degree can apply to this scholarship by the Elks National Foundation. They will be awarding 500 students scholarships for four years, ranging from $1,000 to $7,500. The top 20 scholarship applicants will receive a $30,000 scholarship and an invitation to CHicago to participate in the MVS Leadership Weekend.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, U.S. Citizen, Plan to enroll in a 4-year institution upon graduation, and demonstrated financial need (Pell grant recipient).
DEADLINE: November 15,2026
Applicants must complete the online application, including an essay describing their career, vocational or academic goals. Essays must be no longer than 550 words.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, US Citizen or permanent resident, complete application & essay.
DEADLINE: November 15,2026
Designli is excited to award a $3,000 scholarship to a female high school, college, or graduate student from the U.S. interested in technology and entrepreneurship. While we have the privilege of working with many amazing female entrepreneurs and are successful in no small part due to the women working within our own company, we recognize that women are underrepresented in the field of technology and want to do our part to change that. Greater diversity of perspectives breeds more innovative ideas, so in our minds, creating more opportunities for women in technology is a no-brainer.
In 1,000 words, tell us what motivates and inspires you to pursue a career in technology or as an entrepreneur, and discuss the challenges, benefits, and opportunities for women in technology.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, U.S. Citizens, HS Transcript, Essay, Intended field of study in undergrad.
DEADLINE: November 15, 2026
Designli is excited to award a $3,000 scholarship to a female high school, college, or graduate student from the U.S. interested in technology and entrepreneurship. While we have the privilege of working with many amazing female entrepreneurs and are successful in no small part due to the women working within our own company, we recognize that women are underrepresented in the field of technology and want to do our part to change that. Greater diversity of perspectives breeds more innovative ideas, so in our minds, creating more opportunities for women in technology is a no-brainer.
In 1,000 words, tell us what motivates and inspires you to pursue a career in technology or as an entrepreneur, and discuss the challenges, benefits, and opportunities for women in technology.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, U.S. Citizens, HS Transcript, Essay, Intended field of study in undergrad.
DEADLINE: November 19, 2027
This scholarship Is for outstanding disabled writers from around the world. You will have the opportunity to participate In a script development program and explore the theater Industry through workshops.
Multiple winners will be selected by theater Industry professionals.
Eligibility Criteria: "An ASL/ English piece of original pieces must be submitted, must be a student with disability or a co-authorship with a disability, must be present for all access/VSA playwright workshops, must be able to provide prove of age and disability "
DEADLINE: November 30, 2026
The AWS Welder Training Scholarship is for students seeking welder training in a certificate program less than two years in length through a trade school, community college, or other facility providing welder training. The scholarship cannot be used toward an associate or bachelor's degree program.
Up to 800 - $1,000 Welder Training Scholarships will be awarded annually.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, Planning to attend a trade school or community college for welder training.
DEADLINE: November 30, 2026
As a scholarship seeker, you're probably already well-aware of the importance of an education. But, what about the naysayers? Have you come across someone who's tried to talk you out of college, saying that it's not worth it?
While continuing your education takes time, and money, there's a certain value that everyone is hoping to achieve. Our Education Matters Scholarship is giving you the chance to state why education matters. Why does education matter to you? What is the value you hope to receive from college? What would you do to convince the college cynics? In order to be eligible for this scholarship, you must answer the question "What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn't matter, or that college is a waste of time and money?" (250 words or less)
Speaking up for education could lead to helping you pay for your own. One applicant will be awarded our $5,000 Education Matters Scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Sophomore, Junior or Senior, U.S. Citizen, Short Answer Submission.
DEADLINE: November 30, 2026
No one can put a price on someone’s life or well-being. The struggle and challenges that surround a traumatic event, like a traffic collision or a personal injury, can leave them in a shadow of themselves. Overcoming that tragedy makes you stronger for yourself and others who hear your story.
We are proud to announce the return of our scholarship, the Overcoming the Impossible Scholarship. We want to hear how people face the impossible and how others can learn from their experiences.
The candidate must submit a 750-1,000 word essay response to the prompt: Describe how you or someone you know has faced a traumatic event and found a way to overcome the struggle to better shape themselves.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, U.S. Citizens, GPA 3.0 or higher, Answer the Essay Question, Resume, & Transcript
DEADLINE: December 1, 2026
Lamber Goodnow Injury Lawyers (an award-winning personal injury law firm serving Phoenix, Denver & Chicago) awards several academic scholarships to students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in a range of programs and schools.
There are 8 scholarships available in a range of fields: College Scholarship (general), Nursing, law school, med school, PT/OT scholarship, and summer scholarships
Eligibility Criteria: Each individual scholarship has an essay that varies. Check the website for each listings requirements.
DEADLINE: December 1, 2026
The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship, providing recipients “regardless of nationality” with the opportunity to achieve their goals and graduate college debt-free. The scholarship provides up to $7,500 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters. Applicants must graduate from a high school located in the United States. Eligible high schools include public, private, charter, magnet, and STEM schools. The Applicant’s Adjusted Gross Household Income reported for 2025 Federal Income Tax Purposes must not have exceeded $100,000. Free workshops, Free Schwab Brokerage Accounts, and Free Study Abroad provide recipients with a practical understanding of important life skills not typically covered in the school curriculum. Hagan Scholars have attended 637 colleges and universities located in 49 states and the District of Columbia.
Hagan Scholars who graduate college while in the Hagan Scholarship Program can apply for a Hagan Graduate Scholarship good for up to four additional semesters in college receiving up to $7,500 each semester.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, 3.0 GPA or higher, plan to enroll in a 4-year non-profit institution in the Fall of 2026, work 240 hours from January 1-September 1 2026, Adjusted gross income that does not exceed $100,000.
DEADLINE: December 1, 2026
The AAPT Board of Directors offers scholarships for future high school physics teachers. These scholarships, supported by an endowment funded by Barbara Lotze, are available only to U.S. citizens attending U.S. schools.
Undergraduate students enrolled, or planning to enroll, in physics teacher preparation curricula and high school seniors entering such programs are eligible. Successful applicants receive a stipend of up to $3,000 and a complimentary AAPT Student Membership for one year. The scholarship may be granted to an individual for each of four years.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, US Citizen, plan to teach physics in a HS in the US, show promise of success in your studies
DEADLINE: December 1, 2025
The Ron Brown Scholarship honors the legacy of Ronald H. Brown through a selective scholarship program that advances higher education for community-minded and intellectually gifted African Americans.
RBSP competitively awards 20 four-year $40,000 scholarships ($10,000 each year) to the most talented and economically-challenged high school seniors who demonstrate a keen interest in public service, community engagement, business entrepreneurship and global citizenship – the four pillars of the late Ronald H. Brown’s mission to uplift people of all races, cultures and ethnicities – especially our disadvantaged youth.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, US Citizen, Identify as Black/African American, excel academically, leadership potential, participated in community service activities, demonstrate financial need (Pell recipient).
Requirements:
Two letters of recommendation
Demographics
High school information including an unofficial high school transcript
Two essays each 500 words
DEADLINE: December 14, 2026
The Science Ambassador Scholarship is a full–tuition scholarship for women and non-binary students in STEM.
Film a three–minute educational video of yourself explaining a STEM topic you're passionate about. You must be a high school senior or an undergraduate college student to apply. To view videos we've liked in the past, check out our previous winners. Your video should be:
A mini–lecture, not a personal statement. Pretend you're a lecturer speaking to a class. Teach us something.
Clear, creative, accurate, and a demonstration of your passion for the subject. We value novel, memorable approaches to topics. Your video doesn't need to be fancy or high–tech. Production value is not a factor.
Three minutes or less in length. Videos longer than this will not be considered. No exceptions!
About any STEM topic, not necessarily your field of study. Pick a topic that excites and fascinates you. We don't need to hear about the latest thing in science news (unless that's your jam).
Scientifically accurate. We encourage you to cite the sources used to research your topic. Ideally, this would be in a slide or frame at the end of your video. You can use any citation format you'd like.
Uploaded to YouTube and marked ‘public.’ No exceptions!
Undocu-Friendly!
Eligibility Criteria: HS/Undergraduate Student, Video Submission, Identify as a women or non-binary individual, STEM Major
DEADLINE: December 31, 2026
Being funny can get you far in life - it makes people like you and may open up a lot of doors. Smart people are generally always in demand, and they can usually command high salaries. Rich people are more likely to be able to focus only doing things they enjoy.
It's important to be happy with who you are, regardless of your wealth or intelligence level. So tell us, would you rather be smart, funny or rich...and why?
Our Unigo $10K Scholarship could help increase your education with $10,000 to use towards school.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Junior/Senior, US Citizen & Short Answer response.
DEADLINE: December 31, 2026
Being funny can get you far in life - it makes people like you and may open up a lot of doors. Smart people are generally always in demand, and they can usually command high salaries. Rich people are more likely to be able to focus only doing things they enjoy.
It's important to be happy with who you are, regardless of your wealth or intelligence level. So tell us, would you rather be smart, funny or rich...and why?
Our Unigo $10K Scholarship could help increase your education with $10,000 to use towards school.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Junior/Senior, US Citizen & Short Answer response.
DEADLINE: December 31, 2026
The law firm of Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD awards an annual $1,500 scholarship to the child of a veteran of the U.S. armed forces.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, U.S. Citizen, Legal child of a veteran of any branch of U.S. military, 3.0 GPA or higher, and 500 max word essay
DEADLINE: December 31, 2026
It is a great feeling to be a part of a team working towards a common goal. Working for a good company instills essential values and develops people socially and professionally. At Silberman & Lam LLP, we advocate for the everyday employee. Our firm works on cases primarily regarding Workers’ Compensation law, and we are very familiar with seeing employees being taken advantage of by their employers. Often, people are uninformed of their rights as employees, allowing managers or executives to exploit their labor and time.
That is why we created the Rise Above Scholarship to hear from students across the nation about any similar experience that shaped them. As a workers’ compensation firm, we hope this scholarship will create helpful discussions between students to instill confidence as an employee.
Essay (750-1,000 words): share a time when they were being taken advantage of as employees, interns, or group members. How did this experience affect your professional relationships with those involved? Has your experience helped you look for future or current employment red flags? How did a negative, professional situation turn out to be a positive one in the long run, and how did you learn from it?
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, US Citizen, 3.0 GPA or higher, transcripts, priority given to people either from or attending school in CA.
DEADLINE: January 1, 2027
Al Luna was a creative, incredible man who lived a life full of integrity and devotion to his loving family.
Al had a great sense of humor and was artistic, clever, and passionate about doing good in the world. He started out his career in the medical field but changed to a creative industry to follow his true passions. Despite the health issues Al faced, he kept his faith and always chose to take the positive path. He was constantly encouraging everyone to further their education and pursue their dreams.
This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Al Luna by supporting students who share his talent in the creative arts.
Eligibility Criteria: "Any underrepresented minority high school student who is interested in pursuing art or design may apply for this scholarship opportunity"
DEADLINE: January 8, 2027
The aim of the JCSB essay competition is to provide young Americans with an opportunity to think creatively and critically about their lives by relating them to some aspect of Japan to help them broaden their horizons and develop global citizenship.
Contestants should write, in English, one or more aspects of Japan including art, culture, tradition, values, philosophy, history, society, politics, business, and technology in relation to their personal views, experiences, and/or future goals. (Contestants do not need to have any experience in visiting Japan or studying Japanese.)
Eligibility Criteria: Current HS/Undergraduate student residing in NYC and completed and submitted Essay.
DEADLINE: January 14,2027
JRF Scholars receive college scholarships of up to $35,000 over four years and are financially sponsored to attend JRF‘s annual, four-day “Mentoring and Leadership Conference“ in New York City and other events throughout the year. Aside from generous financial support, Scholars benefit from a comprehensive, four-year program that includes career guidance, internship and permanent job placement, travel abroad, and leadership and practical life skills training.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, US Citizen (SSN), President evidence of financial need, Demonstrate a record of academic excellence, Demonstrate leadership potential and a dedication to community service, Plan to attend an accredited and approved 4-year college within the United States or affiliated with a United States-based college or university.
Requirements:
One recommendation
Demographics
High school information including an unofficial high school transcript
College plans
Household information
Four essays
DEADLINE: January 31, 2027
Students interested in careers such as teaching, law enforcement, and public health are not only badly needed, but represent the true American spirit of contribution to their fellow citizens. This line of work requires meticulous study, sacrifice, and altruism to create meaningful change. It is essential that talented, interested students understand the importance of public service and the role they can play in shaping our nation’s
future.
As a way to help encourage the next generation of public servants throughout the nation, our law firm is proud to announce a scholarship opportunity open to eligible students nationwide.
This scholarship aims to incentivize students to enter public service careers and make the difference that is needed. Our hope is the 2025 American Public Service Scholarship’s financial assistance can help kick-start that process and encourage students to brainstorm their potential career pathways in public service.
Essay: 750 – 1,000 word essay response to the prompt: Detail your efforts and aspirations to help your community as a public servant. Describe what experiences inspired you to choose this path and how you plan to make a difference.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, US Citizen or permanent resident, complete application, resume & essay.
DEADLINE: Feb 12, 2027
Gordon A. Rich was a committed supporter of people of lesser means and limited opportunities. While he was alive, he donated enormous amounts of his incredible energy, passion and resources to help improve their conditions. The Gordon A. Rich Memorial Foundation (GAR) intends to carry on that commitment.
Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must be dependent children of full-time employees in the financial services industry (commercial banks, investment banks, securities brokerage firms, insurance companies, fund and asset management companies, credit card and finance companies and similar businesses as determined by the Foundation. HS Senior enrolling in a 4-year college in Fall of 2025, 3.5 GPA, top 20% rank, demonstrate financial need, US Citizen.
DEADLINE: Feb 20, 2027
Due to the generosity of an anonymous donor, The Vegetarian Resource Group each year will award $50,000 in college scholarship money to graduating U.S. high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities. Vegetarians do not eat meat, fish, or fowl. Vegans are vegetarians who do not use other animal products such as dairy or eggs. One award of $10,000 and five awards of $5,000.
Applicants will be judged on having shown compassion, courage, and a strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world through a vegetarian diet/lifestyle.
Eligibility Criteria: vegan or vegetarian, HS Senior, recommendations, an essay addressing any of the promts listed on their website, documentation related to the students promotion of vegetarianism and veganism in high school and/or community including photographs, newspaper stories, etc.
DEADLINE: February 28,2027
In our increasingly technological society, new threats are facing today’s youth, including cyberbullying.
The Matthew E. Minor Awareness Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to bringing awareness about the hidden dangers of the internet to our children and teens, such as cyberbullying, self-harm, and cyber dares such as the knock-out challenge. The foundation also helps families cope with grief after losing a loved one.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, GPA of 3.0 or higher, involved in their community, & short answer response
DEADLINE: March 1, 2027
Thanks to the generosity of the Italian American community, the National Italian American Foundation has awarded over $10,000,000 in scholarships since its founding. NIAF administers nearly 200 scholarships annually, ranging in value from $2,500 to $12,000 to Italian American students studying a wide variety of subjects.
Eligibility Criteria: Attending 4-year college in Fall of 2027, 3.5 GPA, US Citizen, have Italian American ancestry
DEADLINE: March 13, 2027
The Microsoft Disability Scholarship seeks to empower students with disabilities to achieve more through access to education leading to a career in technology. This scholarship will be awarded to promising high school seniors with disabilities who plan to attend a vocational or academic college and aspire to have a career in the technology industry. The scholarships are renewable – each winner who continues to meet the criteria is eligible to receive an annual award of $5,000 for up to four (4) consecutive years for a potential total $20,000 scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must be a current high school senior living with a disability as defined by WHO, including visual, hearing, mobility, cognitive, and/or speech disabilities or other disability. Plan to attend an undergraduate program in a 2 or 4-year University/College or Technical College in the fall of 2025 & declare an approved major in engineering, computer science, computer information systems, law, business, or a related field (e.g. paralegal, pre-law, finance, business administration, or marketing). Demonstrate a passion for technology, demonstrate leadership at school and/or in the community, 2.5 GPA or higher, as well as require financial assistance to attend college.
DEADLINE: March 30,2027
Redefining Victory supports student and their second way pathway, whether going the traditional 2/4 university route, attending a trade school or certificate program, etc.
Eligibility Criteria: Applicant must be planning to attend college/university in the Fall of 2025 and must submit a response to the question, “tell us what success looks like to you and how this opportunity will help you achieve it.”
Application Materials/Process: Apply through the online application process linked HERE
DEADLINE: March 31, 2027
Kochhar & Co. Chartered Professional Accountant was founded in 2011 by Biki Kochhar, a Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant, with a small office and a single staff member. Kochhar & Co. specializes in owner-managed corporations based in the Okanagan Valley, and has offices in both downtown Kelowna and Penticton.
Eligibility Criteria: Attending a university/college in 2025, GPA of 2.5 or higher, and be a U.S. citizen.
DEADLINE: April 23,2027
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and McDonald’s are proud to offer financial assistance to outstanding students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Sixty-Three (63) scholars will be selected to receive a scholarship up to $15,000 for the 2025-2026 academic school year ($7,500 per semester), which can only be applied to verifiable costs associated with average tuition and usual fees.
Eligibility Criteria: Full-time student planning on attending TMCF School (Check website HERE) and or HBCU in the Fall of 2025, FAFSA on file by selection, demonstrate financial need, US Citizen. 2.7 GPA or higher, video question
DEADLINE: April 30, 2027
One time, $500 scholarship to be used for academic purposes, and sent to the intuition of your attendance. There is a required essay, with no word count:
"Going to college is a big financial commitment. Write an essay that outlines how much you expect to spend to finish your schooling, how you intend to pay for your schooling, and what you expect your job to be once you are finished your schooling."
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior, Freshman or Sophomore in an undergrad program, US Citizen, Written Essay.
DEADLINE: May 1, 2027
Four one-year $3,000 scholarships available to undergraduate students enrolled full-time in their first year of college in a pre-engineering, engineering, or engineering technology program leading to a bachelor’s degree in a course of study that traditionally has been a preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession. Applicants must be high school seniors with a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a scale where 4.0 is the highest and/or a class standing of no less than the top 30% and accepted into an engineering, pre-engineering, or engineering technology program at a post-secondary educational institution that meets at least one of the following criteria:
the institution hosts a recognized ASHRAE student branch ASHRAE Student Branches
the program is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) www.abet.org or the Partnership for Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration Accreditation (PAHRA)
the program is accredited by an agency outside the USA that is a signatory of The Washington Accord or The Sydney Accord
the program is accredited by an agency that has a signed Memorandum of Understanding with ABET.
Eligibility Criteria: HS Senior enrolling in a pre-engineering, engineering or engineering technology program in Fall of 2024. 3.0 GPA or higher, and top- 30% of their graduating class. Check requirements above.