GIAR Grandmother’s First-Generation Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to first generation young women of Portuguese, Mexican, Central American or South American ancestry under the age of 25. Applicant must be a resident of northern Nevada (typically described as Tonopah and north) or the state of Hawaii.
Greater Houston Community Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Greater Houston Community Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current college students from the Houston, Texas area. There are multiple scholarships available with different requirements – see website for details.
GRHS Adult Essay Contest
Sponsor: Germans from Russia Heritage Society (GRHS)
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Contest is open to all adults, both members and non-members of GRHS. Contestant must submit an essay on a topic elated to German Russian history, heritage or culture. Contestant does not need to be ethnic German-Russian to enter contest.
GRHS Youth Essay Contest
Sponsor: Germans from Russia Heritage Society (GRHS)
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Contest is open to students attending public, private, parochial, or home schools, and to students attending accredited universities as full-time undergraduate students. Student must submit an essay on a topic related to German Russian history, heritage or culture. Student does not need to be ethnic German-Russian to enter contest.
Hearthstone Housing Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Hearthstone Housing Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students between the ages of 16-25 years of age who reside at a Hearthstone Housing Foundation property or in a county where a Hearthstone property is located (specific location details available on website) and who can demonstrate financial need, or come from a low-income household.
Houzz Scholarship Programs
Sponsor: Houzz
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to students 18 years of age or older who are currently enrolled or plan to enroll in interior design, architecture, landscape, architecture, architectural engineering, or construction management programs in the U.S.
Illustrators of the Future Contest
Sponsor: L. Ron Hubbard Library
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Contest is open to new and amateur artists who have not been professionally published and paid for more than three black-and-white story illustrations, or more than one process-color painting, in media distributed broadly to the general public.
International Furnishings and Design Association Educational Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: International Furnishings and Design Association Educational Foundation
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students studying interior design.
Italian American Club – Las Vegas Scholarship
Sponsor: Italian American Club – Las Vegas
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are of Italian descent and legal residents of Clark County, Nevada.
Jim Boyce Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Accessibility Professionals Association
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and residents of the U.S. who are current students in good standing at a U.S. institution of higher education with an accredited degree program in architecture, civil engineering, interior design, or other degree programs closely related to accessibility/universal design.
John Buller Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Houston Community Foundation
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Texas residents with a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis who is currently an undergraduate or graduate student.
Joseph L. Weir Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Professional Beauty Association
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current PBA Licensed Professional and Student Members to use towards continuing education or cosmetology school.
Los Angeles Firemen’s Relief Association Scholarships
Sponsor: Los Angeles Firemen’s Relief Association
Amount: Up to $25,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to eligible dependents of active and retired Relief Association members.
LULAC National Scholarship Fund (LNSF)
Sponsor: LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc.
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming Hispanic college freshmen from underserved communities who are U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, or granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
Mae & Mary Legacy Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Mae & Mary Legacy Foundation, Inc.
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to African-American high school seniors in the United States. Applicant must be planning on pursuing a career in the health care profession.
Markowski-Leach Scholarships
Sponsor: Markowski-Leach Scholarship Fund
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students at select institutions in the San Francisco Bay Area who self-identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
Mesothelioma.com Scholarship
Sponsor: Mesothelioma.com
Amount: $4,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who have experienced their own cancer diagnosis, current or past, OR those who have a parent, sibling, immediate family member or close friend who has battled, or is currently fighting, cancer.
Montgomery County Scholars Program
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current college freshmen who are permanent residents of Montgomery Country, Ohio.
NACA Graduate Scholarships
Sponsor: National Association for Campus Activities
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current graduate students who hold significant leadership positions on their campus.
Nancy D. Palm Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Houston Community Foundation
Amount: $4,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Texas undergraduate and graduate students who are majoring in Elementary Education.
National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program
Sponsor: National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
Amount: $8,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time, post-secondary course of study in the United States. Applicant must be legally blind in both eyes.
NetJets Scholarship
Sponsor: The Columbus Foundation
Amount: $25,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students who are/will be majoring in Aviation or Hospitality. Applicant must have at least a 3.5 GPA.
Nitro College Scholarship
Sponsor: Nitro
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia who are enrolled in an accredited college or university located in the United States at the time of awarding the prize. Applicant must complete a scholarship survey, and answer three short-answer questions.
No Sweat Scholarship
Sponsor: Cirkled In
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students 13 years of age or older who are legal residents of the United States or the District of Columbia. Applicant must create a free Cirkled in account.
NSAA Scholarship
Sponsor: Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage
Amount: Up to $1,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from the Municipality of Anchorage (Alaska) who were a member of their high school cross-country ski team during their junior and senior years.
OJCF Higher Education Scholarships
Sponsor: Oregon Jewish Community Foundation (OJCF)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Jewish students who are incoming and current college students. Applicant must be a resident of Oregon.
Palama Settlement Scholarships
Sponsor: Palama Settlement
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to high school and college students who are permanent residents of Hawaii. Applicant must have financial need. In addition to the college scholarships, there is a scholarship for private school tuition.
Path to Pro Scholarship
Sponsor: Home Depot Foundation | SkillPoint Foundation
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors, high school graduates and those with GEDs who 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. Applicant must not be an employee or dependent of an employee of The Home Depot. Applicant should be studying Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing or Construction Management.
Paul S. Mills Scholarship
Sponsor: Foundation for Financial Service Professionals
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled or accepted into an undergraduate college or university program and pursuing a course of study in a financial service field.
PCGC Scholarship
Sponsor: Penn-Cumberland Garden Club
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students with studies in Horticulture, Floriculture, Agriculture, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Conservation, Urban or Regional Planning, Forestry, Botany, or allied plant or ecology related studies. Applicant should be a resident within the Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry, or York Counties of Pennsylvania.
Peter Agris Memorial Journalism Scholarship
Sponsor: Alpha Omega Council
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduate and graduate students majoring in journalism or communications. Applicant must be of Greek-American descent, have at least a 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need.
PFLAG Norman Scholarship
Sponsor: PFLAG Norman
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current residents of Norman who are/will be attending a post-secondary institution. Applicant must promote inclusion and support people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
Polish American Arts Association Scholarship
Sponsor: Polish American Arts Association of Washington DC
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to American Citizens who are of Polish or Polish-American descent and who are residents of Washington DC, Maryland, or Virginia, or a student at an institution in one of these jurisdictions. Applicant must be a full-time college student, currently enrolled at an accredited college/university in the United States, with confirmed future attendance at an institution in the Summer/Fall of 2026.
Project Impact Scholarships
Sponsor: Project Impact
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current college students from the state of Mississippi. There are multiple scholarships available – see website for details. In addition to the general scholarships, there are scholarships open specifically to African American students, students enrolled in nursing programs, and students enrolled in psychology or counseling degrees.
Regions Riding Forward Scholarship Essay Contest
Sponsor: Regions Financial Corporation
Amount: $8,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Contest is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are residents of an eligible state (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas). Applicant must submit an essay or video on who has inspired them.
Robert Redick Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Kisling, Nestico & Redick, LLC
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to United States citizens and permanent residents who are accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited college, university or graduate program within the United States. Applicant must submit an application and develop a plan that will persuade young adults from distracted driving.
Robert T. Kenney Scholarship
Sponsor: American Savings Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students attending a community college, four-year college or university or technical/vocational program. Scholarships are awarded primarily based on financial need, with consideration given to academic performance, community involvement, and other indications of a strong desire to achieve goals through education. Applicant must live in one of the 64 Connecticut towns served by American Savings Foundation.
Sallie Mae Monthly Sweepstakes
Sponsor: SallieMae
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 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.
Scholarship Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Live Poets Society of New Jersey
Amount: Up to $500
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to all U.S. high school students. Applicant must submit an original poem with 20 lines or less.
School Survey Sweepstakes
Sponsor: Niche
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 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.
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