Scholarships
Amount: $5,000. About: Funded by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, the Hoʻonaʻauao Scholarship Program annually awards scholarships to students at any of the University of Hawaiʻi’s 10 campuses. Each applicant must be a resident of Hawaii or the continental United States who is of Hawaiian ancestry and be a student at an accredited two- or…
Amount: $2,000. About: Launched in 2010, the Optimal Scholarships program helps students with high financial need and strong career aspirations. The program offers three scholarship awards: Community College Scholarship, Undergraduate Scholarship, and Online Degree Scholarship. Each scholarship is a $2,000 award. The program is open to legal residents of the United States (excluding Rhode Island,…
Amount: Up to $65,000 (over 4 years). About: The Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund awards need-based scholarships to students who have worked for 2+ years as caddies, or in golf professional or course superintendent operations at Massachusetts golf courses. The scholarship is named after pioneering amateur golf player Francis Ouimet. Eligible Grade Levels: High School Senior,…
Amount: Up to $20,000. About: The New York State Migrant Education Program offers the Migrant Farmworker Baccalaureate Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students who have a history of migrating for employment in agriculture who has successfully completed one year of college. Applicants must have completed high school and at least one year of post-secondary…
Amount: Up to $9,500 per year for 2 years. About: The Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship is an annual award program for students interested in oceanic and atmospheric science. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, be currently enrolled or accepted at an accredited college or university within the United States or a U.S. territory, have a…
Amount: $300-$3,000. About: Offered by the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS), the NMCRS Education Assistance Program provides need-based scholarships of $300 to $3,000 and interest-free loans (up to $4,000) to eligible Navy and Marine Corps families to help them in their pursuit of a post-secondary education. Applicants must be either (a) children of active duty,…