February Scholarships

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A Better Financial Future Scholarship
Sponsor: Smarter College
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to all residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are age 17 or older at the time of entry.

Act of Kindness Scholarship
Sponsor: National Parent Volunteer Association
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors, as well as undergraduate and graduate students. Applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA and have a commitment to volunteering and making a difference in their communities.

Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship
Sponsor: The Willa Cather Foundation
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Nebraska high school seniors who plan to enroll as a English or History major in an accredited college or university.

Antonia Scholarship
Sponsor: The Willa Cather Foundation
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors in the United States who plan to enroll as a English or History major.

Appily Easy College Money Scholarship
Sponsor: Appily
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students 13 years of age or older who will be attending college in the future. Applicant must create a Appily profile (if they don’t have one already), share about their extracurricular, leadership, and volunteer activities, and then search Appily for scholarships.

Baptist Foundation of Alabama Scholarships
Sponsor: The Baptist Foundation of Alabama
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are residents of Alabama and a member in good standing of a Southern Baptist Church.

BMW/SAE Engineering Scholarship
Sponsor: SAE International
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who will be pursuing an engineering or related science degree through an ABET accredited program with an interest in mobility and advanced or emerging technologies such as (but not limited to) Automated and Unmanned, Connectivity, Cybersecurity, Shared or Micro Mobility and/or Electrification, Quantum Computing or Blockchain.

Buck Rogers Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Missouri Outdoor Communicators
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students in Missouri who are interested in a career in outdoor communications.

College Counts Scholarship
Sponsor: State of Alabama
Amount: Up to $4,000
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors or first-time college freshmen beginning in fall 2025 who are Alabama residents and planning to attend an Alabama eligible education institution. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and have at least a 2.75 GPA.

Delete Cyberbullying Social Media Scholarship
Sponsor: Delete Cyberbullying
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school students (9th-12th graders), college students, and graduate students attending or planning to enter an accredited U.S. college or university. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic related to cyberbullying.

DEWALT Trades Scholarship
Sponsor: Stanley Black & Decker
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are/will be majoring in a trade construction, industrial, motor/power sector, mechanics, or technology degree/certificate.

Distinguished Raven FAC Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Edgar Allan Poe Literary Society
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to descendants and legal wards of any Lao or Hmong individual who served in the Royal Laotian Military or Hmong forces in defense of the Kingdom of Laos between 1960 and 1975. Applicant must also be a high school senior or graduate, and must be enrolled or actively seeking to enroll full-time in the coming academic year in an undergraduate program at an accredited college.

Georgia United High School Scholarship Competition
Sponsor: Georgia United Credit Union
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Georgia graduating high school seniors who are members of Georgia United Credit Union in good standing. Applicant must submit a video sharing how they are going to use their education to help their community.

HFS FCU Scholarship Program
Sponsor: HFS Federal Credit Union
Amount: $3,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from the Big Island who are current HFS FCU members with his/her own accounting in good standing.

IHS Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Indian Health Service (IHS)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to American Indian and Alaska Native students enrolled in preparatory or undergraduate prerequisite courses in preparation for entry to a health professions school, courses leading to a bachelor’s degree in pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-podiatry, and other subjects needed by the Indian health program, and eligible health profession degree programs.

Institute for Oral Health Scholarship Program
Sponsor: American Dental Hygienists’ Association
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in a dental hygiene or dental program. Multiple scholarships available, including specific scholarships for minority students.

Jesse Brown Scholarship
Sponsor: Disabled American Veterans
Amount: Up to $20,000
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to volunteers who are age 21 or younger and have volunteered for a minimum of 730 hours over a span of five years at a VA medical center.

Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Kentucky Farm Bureau
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who is the child of a Kentucky Farm Bureau member. In addition to the general scholarship, there is a scholarship specifically open to students whose parents are actively engaged in production ag.

Millie Brother Scholarship for Hearing Children of Deaf Adults
Sponsor: Children of Deaf Adults, Inc.
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to hearing children of deaf adults who are incoming or current undergraduate or graduate students. International students are welcome to apply.

NAWIC Founders’ Undergraduate Scholarship
Sponsor: National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) Foundation
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Applicant must be currently enrolled in a construction-related degree program at a school in the United States.

NY Grace Legendre Endowment Fellowships
Sponsor: New York Grace Legendre Endowment Fund, Inc.
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Fellowships are open to women who are United States citizens and residents of New York State. Applicant must be currently enrolled in graduate studies in an advanced graduate degree program at an accredited New York State college or university and have completed at least one semester in the program.

Optimist International Essay Contest
Sponsor: Optimist International
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Applicant must be under the age of 19 and have not yet graduated from high school or the equivalent. Applicant must contact their local Optimist Club and submit an essay on the following theme: “How My Acts of Service Help Me Understand What My Community Means to Me.”

Redstone Federal Credit Union Scholarships
Sponsor: Redstone Federal Credit Union
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate students who will be attending a Redstone Federal Credit Union partner institution (see website) in Alabama in the fall.

Rev. Dr. A.W. Selma Scholarship
Sponsor: Reverend Dr. A.W. Watkins Scholarship Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are enrolled in the Bible and Pastoral Ministry with a classification of Junior or Senior. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA.

Rev. Dr. A.W. Watkins High School Scholarship
Sponsor: Reverend Dr. A.W. Watkins Scholarship Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduation high school seniors who are residents of the Central Alabama area. Applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA and 830 on the SAT or 17 on the ACT. Applicant must also possess leadership skills and show school/community involvement.

SAE Scholarships
Sponsor: Society of Automotive Engineers
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are U.S. residents. Applicant must be pursuing an engineering or related science degree through an ABET accredited program. There are multiple scholarships available with specific GPA and/or test score requirements.

Sallie Mae No Essay Scholarship
Sponsor: SallieMae
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Sweepstakes is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are of the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which they reside and who are students, parents, guidance counselors, or financial aid officers at the time of entry. Applicant must complete an online registration form.

School Survey Sweepstakes
Sponsor: Niche
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Sweepstakes is open to current high school students, high school alumni who graduated within the last four years, and the parents of those students or alumni. Individual must take a survey on a United States high school.

Sweet and Simple Scholarship
Sponsor: Unigo
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Applicant must be 14 years of age or older, be a resident of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia, and be currently enrolled (or enroll in the future) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education. Applicant must submit a short written response about a gift they received.

The $1,000 SuperCollege Scholarship
Sponsor: SuperCollege.com
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current high school seniors, college students, graduate school students and returning adult students who will enroll in a college or university. Applicant must fill out a short form.

TheDream.US National Scholarship Program
Sponsor: The Dream.US Scholarship Program
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Applicant must be a DREAMer who is DACA eligible and has applied for or received DACA approval. Applicant must be a first time college student and intend to attend a partner college (details available on website). In addition to the national scholarship, there is location specific scholarships (states where they face paying out-of-state tuition or will not admit students to their universities).

Virginia Mae Scholarship
Sponsor: Bella J Custom Designs
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Christian graduating high school seniors who will be attending a two or four-year college/university in the fall. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA.

Youth Eco-Hero Scholarship
Sponsor: Action for Nature
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 28, 2026
Description: The award is available to students between the ages of eight and 16 who exhibit environmental activism. Applicant must carry out an action-based and self-initiated project that concerns environmental health, advocacy, research, or protection of the natural world.

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