Community Scholarships

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NEW

Scholarship Deadline 2026 USA

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $15,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$15,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

5 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.0+
NEW

Al Taylor Memorial Scholarship deadline 2026 USA

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $7,500. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$7,500

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

5 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.5+VAVirginia
NEW

Honorable Shawn Long Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $20000. Plan to apply by May 22, 2026.

257 applicants

Recurring

$20,000

Award Amount

May 22, 2026

22 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

EducationCommunityDisabilityLow IncomeHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+PAWY
NEW

S.E.T. Educational Scholarship Apply 2026 USA

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $6,500. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$6,500

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

2 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedGPA 2.0+MIMichigan
NEW

Thrive Multi-Year Scholarship Deadline 2026 USA

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,500. Plan to apply by May 2, 2026.

$5,500

Award Amount

May 2, 2026

2 days left

8 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsHispanicFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.5+NMNew Mexico
EXPIRED

Foundation Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by April 30, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Apr 30, 2026

today

6 requirements

Requirements

STEMCommunityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+AZArizona
EXPIRED

Beverly Reid O'Connell Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by April 30, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Apr 30, 2026

today

2 requirements

Requirements

LawCommunityEasy ApplyFew RequirementsWomenHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.0+CACalifornia
EXPIRED

AHORA Scholarship for Texas Hispanic STEM Seniors

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by April 30, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Apr 30, 2026

today

3 requirements

Requirements

STEMCommunityFew RequirementsHispanicFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.5+TXTexas
EXPIRED

Karen J. Nichols, DO, LEAD Scholar

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by April 30, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Apr 30, 2026

today

7 requirements

Requirements

MedicineCommunityFew RequirementsGPA 2.0+

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Frequently asked questions about community scholarships

Who can apply for community scholarships?
Community scholarships often support students connected to a specific place, school, neighborhood, service organization, employer, faith group, civic club, or local foundation. Eligibility may depend on residency, high school, volunteer work, leadership, financial need, family background, or plans to give back locally. These awards can be especially useful because the applicant pool is often more focused than national scholarship programs.
What should I include in a community scholarship application?
Community scholarship applications are strongest when they show real connection to the group or place offering the award. Mention service, leadership, local projects, family responsibilities, work experience, school involvement, mentoring, or challenges you have helped address. If the provider asks about goals, connect your education plans to the community values behind the scholarship without overstating what you can promise.
Are community scholarships only for students with volunteer hours?
Not always. Volunteer work can help, but many community scholarships also consider financial need, academic effort, leadership, employment, family circumstances, school involvement, or local residency. Some providers want students who have contributed through service, while others want to reduce college costs for people from a specific area. Read each award carefully before assuming you need a large number of formal service hours.