National Restaurant Association Scholarships
$10,000
Overview The NRAEF distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year to students working toward post-secondary degrees in the restaurant, foodservice, and hospitality fields. Background and impact Since the program began in 1987, the Foundation has granted in excess of $27 million in scholarships and grants to more than 6,000 students and foodservice educators pursuing restaurant-related degrees and professional training. In addition to student scholarships, the Foundation offers grants for educators and funding to support individuals seeking industry certifications to further their careers. Who is eligible Applicants must be pursuing a post-secondary degree in the restaurant, foodservice, or hospitality...
Overview The NRAEF distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year to students working toward post-secondary degrees in the restaurant, foodservice, and hospitality fields. Background and impact Since the program began in 1987, the Foundation has granted in excess of $27 million in scholarships and grants to more than 6,000 students and foodservice educators pursuing restaurant-related degrees and professional training. In addition to student scholarships, the Foundation offers grants for educators and funding to support individuals seeking industry certifications to further their careers. Who is eligible Applicants must be pursuing a post-secondary degree in the restaurant, foodservice, or hospitality...
National Black Nurses Association Scholarship Program
$15,000
Intro
The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) is offering scholarships for nursing students at every training level—from LPN through doctoral programs. All applications and supporting materials must be submitted electronically and will be accepted exclusively through the Community Force platform.
Eligibility
Open to nursing students at all educational stages (LPN to Doctorate).
How to apply
Submit your complete application and all supporting documents only via Community Force. Paper, email, or other submission methods will not be accepted.
Required application materials
- Two letters of recommendation:
- One letter must come from an NBNA member or leader (current or former) who...
Intro
The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) is offering scholarships for nursing students at every training level—from LPN through doctoral programs. All applications and supporting materials must be submitted electronically and will be accepted exclusively through the Community Force platform.
Eligibility
Open to nursing students at all educational stages (LPN to Doctorate).
How to apply
Submit your complete application and all supporting documents only via Community Force. Paper, email, or other submission methods will not be accepted.
Required application materials
- Two letters of recommendation:
- One letter must come from an NBNA member or leader (current or former) who...
American Ground Water Trust College Scholarships
$2,500
Introduction
The American Ground Water Trust (AGWT) awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll at an accredited two- or four-year college or university and pursue careers connected to groundwater and water resources (examples include hydrogeology, water treatment, engineering, water law, and related fields).
New Scholarship (beginning 2025)
Starting in 2025, AGWT will add an additional $2,500 scholarship. This new award is made possible by the Trust’s program supporters and event attendees — specifically through the Trust’s ability to retain funds from credit card processing fees paid by those supporters — allowing continued investment in groundwater education....
Introduction
The American Ground Water Trust (AGWT) awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll at an accredited two- or four-year college or university and pursue careers connected to groundwater and water resources (examples include hydrogeology, water treatment, engineering, water law, and related fields).
New Scholarship (beginning 2025)
Starting in 2025, AGWT will add an additional $2,500 scholarship. This new award is made possible by the Trust’s program supporters and event attendees — specifically through the Trust’s ability to retain funds from credit card processing fees paid by those supporters — allowing continued investment in groundwater education....
AIEF Undergraduate Scholarships
$2,000
Introduction
The American Indian Education Fund (AIEF) was created to expand educational access for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian learners. Our goal is to foster strong, self-sufficient American Indian communities. Scholarship awards are determined by a national selection committee, which reviews and decides based on an overall evaluation of each completed application.
Applicant Eligibility
- Must be American Indian, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian; the applicant or at least one parent must be an enrolled member and able to provide documentation.
- Planning to attend an accredited two-year or four-year college/university, or an accredited technical/vocational school for the...
Introduction
The American Indian Education Fund (AIEF) was created to expand educational access for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian learners. Our goal is to foster strong, self-sufficient American Indian communities. Scholarship awards are determined by a national selection committee, which reviews and decides based on an overall evaluation of each completed application.
Applicant Eligibility
- Must be American Indian, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian; the applicant or at least one parent must be an enrolled member and able to provide documentation.
- Planning to attend an accredited two-year or four-year college/university, or an accredited technical/vocational school for the...
State Troopers Scholarship Programs
$1,500
Introduction
The American Association of State Troopers Foundation (AASTF) offers scholarships for children of AAST members. Eligible children include biological children, legally adopted children, stepchildren, or children raised as the member’s own (claimed as a dependent on the member’s income tax).
Eligibility and award conditions
- Scholarships may be withheld or revoked for cause, including but not limited to: the recipient’s GPA dropping below the Foundation’s required minimum, withdrawal from school, or failure to comply with any Foundation requirements.
- Awards will not be distributed until the applicant has satisfied all application and documentation requirements.
Required materials and ownership
-...
Introduction
The American Association of State Troopers Foundation (AASTF) offers scholarships for children of AAST members. Eligible children include biological children, legally adopted children, stepchildren, or children raised as the member’s own (claimed as a dependent on the member’s income tax).
Eligibility and award conditions
- Scholarships may be withheld or revoked for cause, including but not limited to: the recipient’s GPA dropping below the Foundation’s required minimum, withdrawal from school, or failure to comply with any Foundation requirements.
- Awards will not be distributed until the applicant has satisfied all application and documentation requirements.
Required materials and ownership
-...
Lazarian Graduate Scholarship
$1,000
Overview Graduates of an accredited four-year U.S. college or university who are of Armenian descent may apply for the Lazarian Scholarship to support postgraduate study in the United States. Within the same application cycle, one award intended for a student in a science discipline will be granted from the Jacques & Arpy Seferian Family Endowment Fund. Eligibility - Must be of Armenian descent. - Must have graduated from an accredited four-year college or university in the United States. - Must demonstrate financial need. - Must be enrolled in or accepted to a graduate program (Master’s or Doctoral) in one of...
Overview Graduates of an accredited four-year U.S. college or university who are of Armenian descent may apply for the Lazarian Scholarship to support postgraduate study in the United States. Within the same application cycle, one award intended for a student in a science discipline will be granted from the Jacques & Arpy Seferian Family Endowment Fund. Eligibility - Must be of Armenian descent. - Must have graduated from an accredited four-year college or university in the United States. - Must demonstrate financial need. - Must be enrolled in or accepted to a graduate program (Master’s or Doctoral) in one of...
Massachusetts Flower Growers Association Scholarship
$6,000
The Massachusetts Flower Growers’ Association offers a scholarship program providing up to $6,000 in support, depending on the length of study. Click here for an application.
Eligibility
- Candidates must be pursuing a major in floriculture, horticulture, or a closely related agricultural science.
- Applicants are required to have been residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for at least one year prior to the date they submit their application.
- All completed applications must be received by May 15 of the year in which the award is to be granted.
Award details
- The scholarship is paid at $1,500 per...
The Massachusetts Flower Growers’ Association offers a scholarship program providing up to $6,000 in support, depending on the length of study. Click here for an application.
Eligibility
- Candidates must be pursuing a major in floriculture, horticulture, or a closely related agricultural science.
- Applicants are required to have been residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for at least one year prior to the date they submit their application.
- All completed applications must be received by May 15 of the year in which the award is to be granted.
Award details
- The scholarship is paid at $1,500 per...
Ken Yost Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction
The Missouri Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) brings together engineers, technicians, operations personnel, public works directors, business professionals, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to share knowledge, support professional development, and collaborate on community needs. The St. Louis Branch represents members from the Metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri area. The Ken Yost Memorial Scholarship honors Ken Yost, the late Public Works Director of Kirkwood, who died while serving his community.
Scholarship Overview
Each year the St. Louis Branch awards two Ken Yost Memorial Scholarships of $2,000 each to Missouri high school seniors who intend to pursue a college...
Introduction
The Missouri Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) brings together engineers, technicians, operations personnel, public works directors, business professionals, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to share knowledge, support professional development, and collaborate on community needs. The St. Louis Branch represents members from the Metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri area. The Ken Yost Memorial Scholarship honors Ken Yost, the late Public Works Director of Kirkwood, who died while serving his community.
Scholarship Overview
Each year the St. Louis Branch awards two Ken Yost Memorial Scholarships of $2,000 each to Missouri high school seniors who intend to pursue a college...
Georgia HOPE Scholarship
$7,680
Introduction
To receive the HOPE Scholarship, applicants must submit one of two official applications and meet specific eligibility rules. Apply as early as possible so your college can confirm your award status sooner rather than later.
How to apply
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or
- Complete the Georgia Student Finance Application (GSFAPP) online.
Note: The FAFSA must be filed every year.
Application deadline
The deadline for applying is the student’s last day of the school term or the date the student withdraws, whichever comes first. You are strongly encouraged to file the FAFSA or...
Introduction
To receive the HOPE Scholarship, applicants must submit one of two official applications and meet specific eligibility rules. Apply as early as possible so your college can confirm your award status sooner rather than later.
How to apply
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or
- Complete the Georgia Student Finance Application (GSFAPP) online.
Note: The FAFSA must be filed every year.
Application deadline
The deadline for applying is the student’s last day of the school term or the date the student withdraws, whichever comes first. You are strongly encouraged to file the FAFSA or...
John P. Burke Memorial Fund Scholarship
$4,000
To be considered for a John P. Burke Memorial Fund scholarship, applicants must submit a completed application containing the required information to the Fund by June 1st.
Eligibility
- At the time the application is filed, applicants must have finished a minimum of two (2) full golf seasons (the current year does not count) of verifiable work at a Rhode Island Golf Association member club in one of the following areas:
- Golf operations: roles such as caddie, golf shop employee, cart or bag room attendant, or practice range staff.
- Golf course maintenance: positions on the grounds crew or...
To be considered for a John P. Burke Memorial Fund scholarship, applicants must submit a completed application containing the required information to the Fund by June 1st.
Eligibility
- At the time the application is filed, applicants must have finished a minimum of two (2) full golf seasons (the current year does not count) of verifiable work at a Rhode Island Golf Association member club in one of the following areas:
- Golf operations: roles such as caddie, golf shop employee, cart or bag room attendant, or practice range staff.
- Golf course maintenance: positions on the grounds crew or...
Sowers Club of Nebraska High School Seniors Scholarship
$1,000
Award: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 31 (annually)
Overview
The Sowers Club of Nebraska Foundation offers a limited number of scholarships each year to qualified high school students. Applications are evaluated based on the criteria below.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen and current resident of Nebraska.
- Intend to enroll full time at a Nebraska institution of higher education.
- Open to all fields of study/majors.
- Minimum high school GPA of 3.0.
Application requirements
Submit a complete, typed application and include the following materials:
- Personal information requested on the form.
- Official high school transcripts.
- A list of high...
Award: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 31 (annually)
Overview
The Sowers Club of Nebraska Foundation offers a limited number of scholarships each year to qualified high school students. Applications are evaluated based on the criteria below.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen and current resident of Nebraska.
- Intend to enroll full time at a Nebraska institution of higher education.
- Open to all fields of study/majors.
- Minimum high school GPA of 3.0.
Application requirements
Submit a complete, typed application and include the following materials:
- Personal information requested on the form.
- Official high school transcripts.
- A list of high...
National Spanish Examination Scholarships
$1,000
Introduction
AATSP Exams (NSE), a program of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP), aims to honor student achievement and encourage proficiency in Spanish and Portuguese language studies. In support of that mission, AATSP Exams will offer two distinct scholarship opportunities for graduating high school seniors in 2026.
Eligibility
- Open to graduating high school seniors in 2026.
- Applicants should review the specific rules for each scholarship before applying.
- Graduating seniors who earned NSE or NPE medals in 2024 or 2025 and who are registered to take the NSE or NPE in 2026 are strongly...
Introduction
AATSP Exams (NSE), a program of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP), aims to honor student achievement and encourage proficiency in Spanish and Portuguese language studies. In support of that mission, AATSP Exams will offer two distinct scholarship opportunities for graduating high school seniors in 2026.
Eligibility
- Open to graduating high school seniors in 2026.
- Applicants should review the specific rules for each scholarship before applying.
- Graduating seniors who earned NSE or NPE medals in 2024 or 2025 and who are registered to take the NSE or NPE in 2026 are strongly...
