Scholarships
Amount: Up to $80,000 maximum over 4 years. About: Dream.US, a nonprofit organization, created its Opportunity Scholarship to help undocumented students who live in “locked-out states,” meaning states where students “effectively have no access to college – either because they face paying out-of-state tuition or because their state will simply not admit them into its…
Amount: $5,000-$7,000. About: The Roothbert Fund offers annual scholarships to help those with financial need afford higher education. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and reside in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, or North Carolina. Preference is given to…
Amount: Up to $5,000. About: The New England Employee Benefits Council (NEEBC) Scholarship is annually awarded to students pursuing careers in careers in employee benefits and total rewards fields. Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students studying in an accredited academic program leading to a degree and show an interest in a career in the…
Amount: Varies. About: Offered by the Garden Club Federation of Maine (GCFM), the Horticultural Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to undergraduate upperclassmen and graduate students studying horticulture or a related field. Applicants must be undergraduate sophomores, juniors or seniors, fifth-year landscape architects, or graduate students who are legal residents of Maine. Applicants must study…
Amount: Up to $60,000. About: Administered by the Maine Community Foundation, the Guy P. Gannett Scholarship is annually awarded to students from Maine pursuing degrees in journalism and related fields. Applicants must be graduates of Maine high schools or homeschooled in a Maine community during their last year of secondary education. Winners will be decided…
Amount: Varies. About: The George Snow Scholarship Fund provides the Door of Opportunity Scholarship for high school seniors from the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Colorado, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Greater Philadelphia, Rhode Island, Texas (Central and North only), Utah, and Virginia. Scholarship recipients may attend any accredited college,…