Maryland Scholarships for High School and College Students

The Maryland Pharmacists Association (MPhA) and the MPhA Foundation are dedicated to supporting student pharmacists as they prepare to shape the future of pharmacy practice. These scholarships reflect both organizations’ goals: MPhA’s work to fortify the pharmacy profession, represent Maryland pharmacists, and encourage excellence in practice; and the MPhA Foundation’s efforts to invest in future pharmacists, acknowledge innovation in practice, and foster philanthropic leadership. Award details - Four student pharmacist members will each receive a $1,500 scholarship. Equal opportunity - Applicants are considered for any scholarship for which they apply and will be evaluated without regard to race, color, religion,...

Introduction Gram’s Promise Charitable Foundation was established to honor the memory of Elizabeth “Libby” Frist. A dedicated member of the White Marsh community, Libby died on August 8, 2005 after a long battle with lung cancer. During her illness she wanted to speak with young adults about her experience and to emphasize the importance of living tobacco-free. Mission and Activities Gram’s Promise works locally to promote tobacco-free living, focusing especially on children. The foundation advances awareness, personal responsibility, and respect for life through education, community engagement, and collaborative partnerships. More information is available at www.gramspromisefoundation.org. Elizabeth Ann “Libby” Frist Memorial...

Introduction The Educational Leaders Scholarship identifies Prince George’s County high school seniors who have been accepted to a college or university and intend to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Education. Applicants must be students of a Prince George’s County public school, reside in Prince George’s County, and be either U.S. citizens or holders of a permanent resident visa card. Current college students are not eligible. Award details Each year at least ten individuals will be named Regina C. Williams Scholarship recipients. Each award provides up to $1,000 to help cover the cost of attending an accredited four‑year college or university...

Intro and purpose JSSA manages a variety of scholarship funds donated by generous members of the Jewish community to help students pursue higher education. The 2026–2027 scholarship application is now available. Note: one single application covers consideration for all scholarships listed on our site. Who may apply The scholarships administered by JSSA (including those on behalf of private benefactors and the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington) are intended for students whose permanent address is in Montgomery County, MD; Fairfax County, VA; or the District of Columbia. Awards are restricted to tuition costs only. How to apply — key details -...

Introduction The Maryland State Fair is awarding three $2,000 scholarships to Maryland youth: - A $2,000 F. Grove Miller Memorial Scholarship for Maryland residents who are enrolled in a four-year college, other postsecondary institution, or a trade school. - A $2,000 Marlin K. Hoff Memorial Scholarship for Maryland youth who have carried a dairy project at the Maryland State Fair and intend to pursue a certificate, associate, or bachelor’s degree. - A $2,000 Kinsley Construction Scholarship for Maryland students currently working toward a postsecondary degree in pre‑veterinary medicine or large animal veterinary medicine. Selection will be based on Fair participation,...

Deadline and how to apply - Applicants must submit their Maryland 4‑H Foundation scholarship application online. The application must be time-stamped by 11:59 PM on June 15, 2026. Eligibility - Applicants must be a currently enrolled Maryland 4‑H member or a Maryland 4‑H alumnus/alumna in good standing, with at least two (2) years of active membership in Maryland 4‑H. - Applicants must intend to be enrolled in an accredited college, university, or post‑secondary technical training program for both the fall and spring terms of the 2026–2027 academic year. - An applicant may receive only one (1) Foundation scholarship per year...

Overview The Jack F. Tolbert Memorial Student Grant Program provides financial assistance to full‑time students enrolled at Maryland‑approved private career schools. Important dates (2025–2026 academic year) - Application open: June 1, 2025 - Application close: June 15, 2026 - Notification: Specific award dates are not published. Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis, so applicants should submit all materials as soon as possible to avoid delays. Who is eligible - Must be enrolled at an approved private career school in Maryland. - Full‑time enrollment is required, defined as at least 18 clock hours per week. - Students in any major...

Overview The NGAM Scholarship provides financial assistance to support scholastic achievement by helping eligible recipients cover education-related costs. Awards are issued for a single academic year and may be applied toward study at any accredited college, university, or vocational institution. Eligibility - Membership requirement: Either the applicant who is a Maryland National Guard member or the sponsoring guard member must hold current membership in the National Guard Association of Maryland (NGAM) or the Maryland Enlisted Association of the United States. - Who may apply: Maryland National Guard members and their dependents enrolled as full-time or part-time students are eligible. -...

Overview The Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program offers financial aid to eligible Maryland students who qualify because of their own military or public-safety service or because of a qualifying family or marital relationship to an individual who served in those capacities. Who is eligible To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must meet both the enrollment/age requirements and at least one qualifying relationship/service condition. Enrollment and age requirements - Be enrolled at an eligible institution in a regular undergraduate, graduate, or professional program, either full-time or part-time. - OR be enrolled in a two-year terminal certificate...

Important dates - The application period for the 2025–2026 academic year ends on April 1, 2026. - The application for the 2026–2027 academic year will open on January 15, 2026 and will close on October 15, 2026. How to apply - Submit your application online through the Maryland College Aid Processing System (MDCAPS) using the MHEC One App to be considered for the Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant (WSSAG). - Although not mandatory, students who want need-based consideration should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the academic year in which they will attend school. File the...