Community Scholarships

Find Community scholarships for students looking for funding in this field. Compare deadlines, award amounts, GPA requirements, eligibility rules, and application steps before applying.

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MAES 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

4 requirements

Requirements

STEMCommunityFew RequirementsHispanicFinancial NeedUndergraduateGPA 2.5+TXTexas
EXPIRED

Con Mi Madre 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

4 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsWomenHispanicFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.5+TXTexas
EXPIRED

Rocovich Research Grant

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

MedicineCommunityFew RequirementsGPA 2.0+
NEW

Renaissance Scholars HBCU Program-Spring

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

9 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsFirst-GenerationFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.0+NCNorth Carolina
NEW

Texas DPS Scholarship Eligibility & Deadline 2026 USA

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 1, 2026

1 day left

9 requirements

Requirements

CommunitySafetyFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.0+TXTexas
NEW

Renaissance Scholars Program Application 2026 USA Scholarship Ap…

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 1, 2026

1 day left

11 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsFirst-GenerationFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 3.0+ILNCORIllinoisNorth CarolinaOregon
NEW

Denbury Scholarship application deadline 2026 USA

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 1, 2026

1 day left

7 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateDirect to studentGPA 2.0+TXTexas
NEW

Freshman Engineering Scholarship Eligibility 2026 USA

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

7 requirements

Requirements

STEMCommunityFew RequirementsHispanicFinancial NeedUndergraduateGPA 3.0+
NEW

Orange County Centennial Academic 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 May 1, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

5 requirements

Requirements

CommunityFew RequirementsHigh SchoolGPA 3.5+CACalifornia

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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.

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