Scholarships
Amount: $5,000. About: Watson-Brown Foundation Scholarships are annual awards meant to provide need-based and merit-based aid to undergraduate students in Georgia and South Carolina. Applicants must be residents of one of 18 Georgia and South Carolina counties, and must be a college-bound high school senior or current undergraduate student at a 4-year, regionally-accredited, non-profit colleges…
Amount: $1,000-$5,000. About: The Vermont John H. Chafee Education and Training Scholarship is offered to recent high school graduates in Vermont who have experienced foster care. To be eligible, applicants must be under 26 years old and have experienced Department of Children and Families (DCF) custody after the age of 14. See the scholarship page…
Amount: Full tuition, housing, books and supplies. About: The Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship (Fry Scholarship) is meant for the children and surviving spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who died in the line of duty on or after September 11, 2001, or a member of the Selected Reserve who died…
Amount: $5,000, $3,000, $2,000. About: Each year, the Tupelo Elvis Presley Fan Club offers scholarships to musical high school seniors in Mississippi. To apply, students are asked to sing, dance, or play an instrument and submit a video. Applicants must be residents of Mississippi, be graduating from a Mississippi high school, and plan to attend…
Amount: $30,000. About: The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Program annually provides generous scholarships to third-year college students who plan to attend graduate school in pursuit of a career in public service. The program is selective and has an extensive list of criteria that students should meet. However, there are only two legal requirements that applicants…
Amount: Up to $1,600 for freshmen & sophomores at 2-year institutions; Up to $2,250 for freshmen & sophomores at institutions with campus housing; Up to $2,850 for juniors & seniors at institutions with campus housing. About: Funded from the net proceeds of the state lottery, Tennessee’s HOPE Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen who are…