Scholarships
Amount: $1,000-$5,000. About: The Federal Employee Education Assistance Fund (FEEA) offers merit-based scholarships to the children, stepchildren, and legal dependents of certain federal employees. The sponsoring federal employee must be a full- or part-time permanent federal civilian or postal worker who has been employed with the federal government for more than 3 years. Spouses of…
Amount: $30,000 college scholarship, $50,000 tech package for school/non-profit organization. About: Hosted by Google since 2008, Doodle for Google is an annual art contest for K-12 students. Each year, Google selects a National Winner, four National Finalists, and 54 State and Territory Winners. Students must be enrolled in a U.S.-based K-12 school (including homeschool) or…
Amount: Varies. About: Each year, AFCEA Washington, DC awards STEM scholarships to graduating high school seniors. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, live within the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (greater DC area), be either graduating from high school or transitioning from a two-year community college to a four-year college or university, and…
Amount: $5,000-$10,000. About: The Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) annually awards scholarships to college seniors interested in hydraulics, hydrology or geotechnical disciplines, or in another discipline related to the design, construction, and operation of dams. Applicants must be current seniors enrolled full-time in an accredited civil engineering program (or a closely related subject),…
Amount: $500. About: The Courage to Grow Scholarship is a $500 award offered to a student each month. To qualify, applicants must be a US citizen or permanent resident, be a high school junior or senior planning on enrolling or a college student currently enrolled in a two- or four-year college or university program, and…
Amount: Varies. About: Established as the result of the Cobell v. Salazar settlement, the Cobell Scholarship program offers annual, merit-based, and nonrenewable scholarships to students who are enrolled members of a U.S. Federally-recognized Tribe (or can prove ¼ descent from multiple tribes). To qualify, applicants must be enrolled in or plan to enroll in full-time…