Community Scholarships

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Maryland Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant Program

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 1,000 - 4,000. Plan to apply by 7/15/2026.

$4,000

Award Amount

Jul 15, 2026

76 days left

None

Requirements

EducationMedicineCommunityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeMDMaryland
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Theresa Gail May Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 4,000. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.

$4,000

Award Amount

Dec 31, 2026

245 days left

None

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.5+FL
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Doris Nicole Woodhouse Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $4640. Plan to apply by May 11, 2026.

0 applicants

$4,640

Award Amount

May 11, 2026

11 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

EducationSTEMCommunityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.5+VA
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Charles R. Hawker Memorial Scholarship

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

$500

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

7 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 3.0+
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Lisa Dugan Annual Community Service Scholarship for GED Graduates

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

$500

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 1, 2026

1 day left

7 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsUndergraduateCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 2.5+ILIllinois
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Lester and Virginia Soucie Memorial Scholarship

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

$500

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

7 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 3.0+ILVAVirginiaIllinois
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Charles E. Hubbard, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

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

$500

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

8 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 3.0+ILIllinois
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Buffalo Post SAME Member-Sponsored Scholarship

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

$1,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

3 requirements

Requirements

HumanitiesSTEMCommunityFew RequirementsVeteransGPA 2.0+NYNew York
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Forever90 Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $1000. Plan to apply by May 27, 2026.

2,599 applicants

$1,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 27, 2026

27 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

EducationCommunityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.5+

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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.