Scholarships with March 2016 deadlines

Heroes’ Legacy Scholarships
Sponsor: Fisher House Foundation
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Deadline: March 18, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to dependent unmarried children under the age of 23 of active duty personnel, Reserve/Guard, and retired military members, or survivors of service members who died while on active duty.

2015 Vince Jacknewitz Scholarship
Sponsor: Anheuser-Busch Employees’ Credit Union, American Eagle Credit Union & Purina Credit Union
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 19, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to members of ABECU/AECU/PCU who are graduating high school seniors and accepted as an incoming freshman at an accredited college or university.

The Tree Center Scholarship Program
Sponsor: The Tree Center
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 20, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to current high school and college students in the United States with at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must have designed an innovative product that makes a difference in the lives of others (this could be a website, series of blogs, an app, fundraising event, etc.) and submit an essay describing the goal of the project.

WIA Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Women in Aerospace Foundation
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 23, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to female students of any citizenship or nationality who are current college students and have an interest in pursuing a career in the aerospace field.

Anthem Essay Contest
Sponsor: Ayn Rand Institute
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: March 25, 2016
Description: Contest is open to students in grades 8-10. Applicant must submit an essay that answers a given question related to the book.

Jan Egerton and Don Smitley Mesothelioma Scholarship
Sponsor: MesotheliomaHelp.org
Amount: Up to $2,500
Deadline: March 25, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students who are 18 years of age or older and are currently enrolled in a college or university within the 50 United States or the District of Columbia. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to Mesothelioma.

Nicholas A. Virgilio Memorial Haiku Competition
Sponsor: Haiku Society of America
Amount: Up to $500
Deadline: March 25, 2016
Description: Contest is open to students in grades 7 through 12. Student can submit up to three haiku poems.

Tri-Valley Retired Educators’ Scholarship Award
Sponsor: California Retired Teachers Association Tri-Valley Division 85
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 26, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors or community college transfer students who live in Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin, or Sunol (California) with plans of having a career in education.

National Help America Hear Scholarship
Sponsor: Foundation for Sight & Sound
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 27, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who have hearing loss which requires the use of hearing aid(s) in their daily life.

National Help America See Low Vision Scholarship
Sponsor: Foundation for Sight & Sound
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 27, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are considered legally blind and have low vision or are visually impaired, requiring the use of visual aid(s), other than the use of eyeglasses, in their daily life.

National Help America See Scholarship
Sponsor: Foundation for Sight & Sound
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 27, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are considered totally blind.

Jimmie Crutchfield Essay Contest
Sponsor: Crutchfield Dermatology
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 28, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to Jimmie Crutchfield.

My Preparedness Story: Staying Healthy and Resilient Video Challenge
Sponsor: Challenge.gov
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: March 28, 2016
Description: Challenge is open to students between the ages of 14 and 23 years of age. Challenger must submit a short video to YouTube showing how you can help family, friends, and community protect their health during disaster and every day.

HSF General College Scholarships
Sponsor: Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: March 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students of Hispanic descent who are graduating high school seniors, community colleges students, transfer students, college students, or graduate students.

NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Sponsor: National Collegiate Athletic Association
Amount: $7,500
Deadline: March 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to student athletes who have achieved in their last year of varsity-level intercollegiate athletics at an NCAA school. Applicant must be nominated by the faculty athletic representative or athletic director and be enrolling as a full- or part-time graduate students. Applicant must have a minimum 3.2 GPA.

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