Private Scholarship Opportunities
Brooks Law Group Car Accident Scholarship
This scholarship contest is for 12th graders. You will need to write an essay responding to the prompt given on their website. All information and eligibility requirements can be found at https://brookslawgroup.com/about-us/community/scholarship/
Teaching Fellows Scholarship
CERRA is offering up to 175 scholarships for education majors who will attend participating colleges. All information and eligibility requirements can be found at www.cerra.org/teaching-fellows.html
AES Essay Contest
You do not have to be an engineering major to participate. All information and eligibility requirements can be found at www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php
The GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship program awards scholarships to college-bound students who demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship. All information and legibility requirements can be found at www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ge-reagan-foundation-scholarship-program/
James F. Byrnes Scholarship
This is a very lucrative scholarship for a student who has one or more deceased parents, plans to pursue a bachelor's degree at a 4-year college, has a satisfactory academic record, and has a financial need. All information and eligibility requirements can be found at www.byrnesscholars.org/
The Center for Scholarship Administration
Go to www.scholarshipprograms.org/ to apply
Tri-County Technical College Foundation Scholarships (this is NOT LIFE)
The TCTC Foundation offers numerous scholarships based on demonstrated academic success and financial need. All information and eligibility requirements can be found at www.tctc.edu/financial-aid/fafsa/scholarships
Buick Achievers Scholarship
For seniors who plan to attend a 4-year college, plan to major in a field that focuses on engineering, technology, design or business, with an interest in the automotive industry. All information and eligibility requirements can be found at www.usascholarships.com/buick-achievers-scholarship-program/
Student-View Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded through a random drawing. All information and eligibility requirements can be found at www.petersons.com/scholarship/student-view-scholarship-program-111_172897.aspx
"Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship
- Eligibility: Students at any education level, state, field of study, and GPA may apply to this scholarship.
- Amount: $25,015
- Winners: 1
- Application Deadline: Feb 1, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/
scholarships/the-be-bold-no- essay-scholarship/
Overcoming Adversity - Jack Terry Memorial Scholarship
- Eligibility: Any high school senior who has at least a 3.0 GPA and limited resources to afford the cost of higher education may apply for this scholarship.
- Amount: $6,000
- Winners: 2 winners, $3,000 each
- Application Deadline: Feb 29, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/
scholarships/overcoming- adversity-jack-terry-memorial- scholarship/
Derk Golden Memorial Scholarship
- Eligibility: Any high school senior or undergraduate student who’s an athlete with at least a 3.0 GPA may apply for this scholarship.
- Amount: $1,000
- Winners: 1
- Application Deadline: Mar 15, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/
scholarships/derk-golden- memorial-scholarship/
"Equal Opportunity" Scholarship
- Eligibility: Any underrepresented minority who is a high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
- Amount: $2,000
- Winners: 2 winners, $500 each
- Application Deadline: Mar 31, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/
scholarships/equal- opportunity-scholarship/
Monroe Justice and Equality Memorial Scholarship
- Eligibility: High school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher are eligible to apply to this scholarship.
- Amount: $1,000
- Winners: 1
- Application Deadline: Apr 1, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/
scholarships/monroe-justice- and-equality-memorial- scholarship/
Kalia D. Davis Memorial Scholarship
- Eligibility: Any high school senior or undergraduate student who has at least a 3.0 GPA, sports experience, and volunteering or community service experience may apply for this scholarship.
- Amount: $1,000
- Winners: 1
- Application Deadline: Apr 20, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/
scholarships/kalia-d-davis- memorial-scholarship/
Jorian Kuran Harris (Shugg) Helping Heart Foundation Scholarship
- Eligibility: High school seniors and Undergraduate students who have at least a 2.5 GPA are eligible to apply if they are planning to pursue a career in business or entrepreneurship.
- Amount: $500
- Winners: 1
- Application Deadline: May 9, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/
scholarships/jorian-kuran- harris-shugg-helping-heart- foundation-scholarship/
Concrete Rose Scholarship Award
- Eligibility: Any student who is fighting through their own loss of a close family member, legal guardian or loved one, and is in need of financial support for their education as they move forward.
- Amount: $2,300
- Winners: 2 winners, $1,150 each
- Application Deadline: May 24, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/
scholarships/concrete-rose- scholarship-award/
Dr. Soronnadi Nnaji Legacy Scholarship
- Eligibility: Any high school senior or current undergraduate student at a two or four-year institution who is a first or second generation African immigrant, majoring in a STEM related major and has at least a 3.0 GPA may apply for this scholarship.
- Amount: $5,000
- Winners: 1
- Application Deadline: Jun 9, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/
scholarships/dr-soronnadi- nnaji-legacy-scholarship/
Scorenavigator Financial Literacy Scholarship
- Eligibility: Any high school juniors and seniors who come from a low-income background and have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
- Amount: $5,000
- Winners: 5 winners, $1,000 each
- Application Deadline: Jul 13, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/
scholarships/scorenavigator- financial-literacy- scholarship/