May Scholarships

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Check back in 2027 for May 2027 scholarships.

4-H Beekeeping Essay Competition
Sponsor: Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees, Inc.
Amount: Up to $750
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Contest is open to active 4-H Club members. Applicant must submit an essay on the following topic: “The Power of Pollen.”

Adults with Autism Scholarship
Sponsor: Autism Delaware
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Delaware resident students with autism spectrum disorder who have completed high school or earned a GED and possess the capacity to complete a post-secondary program. Applicant must have been accepted into a post-secondary program.

Alcanzando Un Sueno Scholarship
Sponsor: Cruz & Associates Attorneys
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who reside in the Atlanta Metro or Phoenix area. Applicant must be of Hispanic descent (defined as persons descended from Central America (excluding Belize), Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South America (excluding Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana) or other Spanish speaking countries. Applicant must be bilingual (Spanish/English) and have at least a 3.0 GPA.

Alice S. Marriott Scholarship
Sponsor: Marriott International | Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation, Inc.
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate students from traditionally underrepresented groups who are interested in careers in hospitality. Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

All-Star College Scholarship
Sponsor: UMPS Care Charities
Amount: Up to $5,000 every semester (for a four-year institution)
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming college freshmen under the age of 20 who have been adopted at or after the age of thirteen.

American Floral Endowment Scholarship Programs
Sponsor: American Floral Endowment
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to students who will be pursuing a career that is in a field related to floriculture or horticulture. Applicant must also be a citizen or resident of the United States or Canada, or be enrolled in an accredited educational institution in the United States or Canada.

Angus Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: American Angus Association
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who have at one time been a National Junior Angus Association member and must currently be a Junior, Regular or Life member of the American Angus Association. Applicant must be under the age of 25 prior to January 1 of the year of application.

API Scholarships
Sponsor: API Study Abroad
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to current college students who will be studying abroad through API Abroad.

ASHRAE Scholarships
Sponsor: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineer (ASHRAE)
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current college freshmen who are/will be pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a course of study that traditionally has been preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession.

Autism Teacher Certification Scholarship
Sponsor: Autism Delaware
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to any current educator in a state of Delaware public or charter school who is currently working with students with autism spectrum disorder in an educational environment.

Blaine Barrilleaux Scholarship
Sponsor: The Law Offices of Blaine Barrilleaux
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current Louisiana college students with at least a 2.5 GPA. Applicant must submit a brief biography and an essay describing a significant challenge or obstacle they have faced in their life and how they overcame it.

Bullard Family Scholarship
Sponsor: Provision
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to North Carolina residents who have been accepted or currently enrolled full-time in a degree program at any institution of higher learning. Applicant must be committed to preparing for full-time Christian ministry and be a member (or parents are a member) of a church affiliated with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina.

Children and Youth Scholarships
Sponsor: The American Legion Department of Maine
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to residents of Maine who are graduating high school seniors or current college students. Applicant must be able to demonstrate financial need.

Coco Gauff Tennis Scholarship
Sponsor: Coco Gauff
Amount: Up to $8,500
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to accepted and currently enrolled students who compete/will compete on the intercollegiate tennis team at a HBCU.

Community College Scholarship
Sponsor: Illinois CPA Society
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to first-year community college students who will be entering their second year in the 2026-27 academic year and plan to transfer to a four-year university after completing their associate’s degree in accounting.

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