Scholarships for students Virginia. Some scholarships specifically open to Virginia students, and others give preference to students in Virginia.

NextGen Scholarship
Sponsor: P.E.R.K Consulting
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 27, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are international students or non-citizens and currently reside in Washington DC, Maryland or Virginia OR are accepted into a college or university in Washington DC, Maryland or Virginia.

SunTrust Scholarship Sweepstakes
Sponsor: SunTrust
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 27, 2018
Description: Sweepstakes is open to high school seniors and college undergraduates with permanent residence in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, or the District of Columbia. Students can enter online or by mail once during each two week drawing period.

NEWH | Washington DC Metropolitan Chapter Scholarship
Sponsor: NEWH – The Hospitality Industry Network | Washington DC Metropolitan Chapter
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 30, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to currently enrolled college students attending an accredited college in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or Washington, DC. Applicant must have a career objective in of the areas of the Hospitality Industry (i.e. Hotel/Restaurant Management, Culinary/Foodservice, Architecture, Interior Design, etc.)

ACT Cares Community Scholarship
Sponsor: Account Country Technology (ACT) Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: May 1, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to seniors at high schools in an eligible counties in the states of Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia or Washington – see website for details).

CASE Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Casualty Actuarial Society
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: May 1, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to college students who have sat for an actuarial exam and have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must attend a college or university in one of the following Southeastern states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, or Virginia.

KCVA Scholarship
Sponsor: Kids Chance of Virginia (KCVA)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: May 1, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to students between the ages of 16 and 25 who are children of a parent whose work related injury in Virginia caused a significant decline in family income and circumstances. Applicant must be an incoming or current college student.

JSSA Undergraduate Scholarships
Sponsor: Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA)
Amount: Up to $6,000
Closing Date: May 3, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are Jewish and are residents of the metropolitan Washington, DC area.

Marks & Harrison Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Marks & Harrison
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: May 15, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors from Essex, Rappahannock, Northumberland, Washington & Lee and Lancaster (Virginia) high schools who will be going to college. Applicant must submit an essay or video on distracted driving.

Virginia Heinlein Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Heinlein Society
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: May 15, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited college that awards Bachelor of Science or Arts degree who are residents of Virginia. Applicant must be majoring in Engineering, Math, or Biological or Physical Sciences, or Science Fiction as Literature.

Buddy Pelletier Surfing Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Buddy Pelletier Surfing Foundation Fund
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: June 1, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to rising high school seniors and current undergraduate college students who are members of the East Coast surfing community.

Ethiopian Heritage College Scholarship
Sponsor: Chaikin Sherman Cammarata Siegel P.C.
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: June 29, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors in the Greater Metropolitan Washington, D.C. area who have immigrated from Ethiopia.

Kilby Family Endowed Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Poise Foundation
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: June 29, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students working towards an Associates or Bachelor’s degree or technical professional degree. Applicant must be a descendant of persons enslaved in Culpeper, Rappahannock, and Madison counties, Virginia, prior to the end of the Civil War in 1865 (see website for more information).