Forward Steps Guardian Scholars
$3,000
Forward Steps is dedicated to helping young people with foster care experience access and complete postsecondary education. We provide financial support, individualized mentoring, and wraparound resource navigation so scholars can reach their academic and career goals.
Applications are open on a rolling basis for the 2025–2026 academic year.
Who is eligible?
- Have verifiable foster care experience (you will need to provide documentation confirming foster care dependency).
- First-time applicants must submit their application before turning 26 years old.
- Be a Colorado resident and plan to attend, or already be enrolled in, a postsecondary institution in Colorado (examples include...
Forward Steps is dedicated to helping young people with foster care experience access and complete postsecondary education. We provide financial support, individualized mentoring, and wraparound resource navigation so scholars can reach their academic and career goals.
Applications are open on a rolling basis for the 2025–2026 academic year.
Who is eligible?
- Have verifiable foster care experience (you will need to provide documentation confirming foster care dependency).
- First-time applicants must submit their application before turning 26 years old.
- Be a Colorado resident and plan to attend, or already be enrolled in, a postsecondary institution in Colorado (examples include...
Diane Dawson Memorial Scholarship
$3,000
Overview
The Diane Dawson Memorial Scholarship was created in 2003 to honor the memory of Gail Diane Dawson. The award offers financial support to young men and women who either have a parent or legal guardian living with a terminal illness (including terminal cancer) or who experienced the death of a parent from a terminal disease while they were enrolled in high school. The scholarship serves students in the greater Denver area and the Sacramento region. Thanks to the efforts of Diane’s family and friends, her enthusiasm for life, community service, and devotion to education is carried forward through this...
Overview
The Diane Dawson Memorial Scholarship was created in 2003 to honor the memory of Gail Diane Dawson. The award offers financial support to young men and women who either have a parent or legal guardian living with a terminal illness (including terminal cancer) or who experienced the death of a parent from a terminal disease while they were enrolled in high school. The scholarship serves students in the greater Denver area and the Sacramento region. Thanks to the efforts of Diane’s family and friends, her enthusiasm for life, community service, and devotion to education is carried forward through this...
Noah Thomas Foster Memorial Scholarship
$1,500
Introduction
Queener Law is proud to sponsor the annual Noah Thomas Foster Scholarship. Each year we will award a $1,500 scholarship to assist with tuition or other education-related costs. The scholarship is open to one graduating high school senior from Kentucky, Tennessee, or Colorado who will enroll in a two- or four-year college or university.
About Queener Law
For more than two decades, Queener Law has been committed to protecting the legal rights of individuals during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. People typically reach out to our office after serious injuries, when facing mounting medical bills,...
Introduction
Queener Law is proud to sponsor the annual Noah Thomas Foster Scholarship. Each year we will award a $1,500 scholarship to assist with tuition or other education-related costs. The scholarship is open to one graduating high school senior from Kentucky, Tennessee, or Colorado who will enroll in a two- or four-year college or university.
About Queener Law
For more than two decades, Queener Law has been committed to protecting the legal rights of individuals during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. People typically reach out to our office after serious injuries, when facing mounting medical bills,...
Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship
$3,000
Purpose
The Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Foundation seeks to ease the financial strain faced by childhood cancer survivors and their families as they pursue higher education. These young adults and their families have endured life-changing experiences that continue to affect them long-term.
Eligibility
- Open to high school graduates of the current year who are survivors of childhood cancer.
- Applicants must be residents of Colorado or Montana.
Application deadline and submission
- All application materials must arrive at the address provided by the foundation no later than 5:00 P.M. on March 15.
- If March 15 falls on a...
Purpose
The Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Foundation seeks to ease the financial strain faced by childhood cancer survivors and their families as they pursue higher education. These young adults and their families have endured life-changing experiences that continue to affect them long-term.
Eligibility
- Open to high school graduates of the current year who are survivors of childhood cancer.
- Applicants must be residents of Colorado or Montana.
Application deadline and submission
- All application materials must arrive at the address provided by the foundation no later than 5:00 P.M. on March 15.
- If March 15 falls on a...
West Yellowstone Foundation Scholarship Program
$20,000
Introduction
These scholarships are funded annually through the West Yellowstone Foundation, the Siegel Family Scholarship Fund, the Cross Charitable Foundation and other private gifts and grants. Awards are intended to help students pay for accredited programs, including: four- or five‑year college/university degrees, two‑year college degrees, trade or vocational certificate programs, and approved online courses.
Award details
- Up to $5,000 per year when funds are available (renewable up to four years; maximum total award up to $20,000).
- Scholarships may be renewed each year for a maximum of four years of post‑secondary study (a fifth year may be approved only...
Introduction
These scholarships are funded annually through the West Yellowstone Foundation, the Siegel Family Scholarship Fund, the Cross Charitable Foundation and other private gifts and grants. Awards are intended to help students pay for accredited programs, including: four- or five‑year college/university degrees, two‑year college degrees, trade or vocational certificate programs, and approved online courses.
Award details
- Up to $5,000 per year when funds are available (renewable up to four years; maximum total award up to $20,000).
- Scholarships may be renewed each year for a maximum of four years of post‑secondary study (a fifth year may be approved only...
Gordon Hay Scholarship
$10,000
Overview
The Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund was created to honor Gordon Hay, an organizational development leader who championed transformational change by engaging people’s hearts and minds in strategic work. He believed that internal passion drives outstanding results. In his memory, the scholarship supports students pursuing non-performance careers in the performing arts.
Award summary
- Each year the Gordon Hay Scholarship Committee may award up to two one-time scholarships, each worth as much as $10,000.
- Application deadline: March 18, 2026.
- Recipients are selected from among graduating high school seniors and college underclassmen (freshmen or sophomores).
Purpose and permitted uses...
Overview
The Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund was created to honor Gordon Hay, an organizational development leader who championed transformational change by engaging people’s hearts and minds in strategic work. He believed that internal passion drives outstanding results. In his memory, the scholarship supports students pursuing non-performance careers in the performing arts.
Award summary
- Each year the Gordon Hay Scholarship Committee may award up to two one-time scholarships, each worth as much as $10,000.
- Application deadline: March 18, 2026.
- Recipients are selected from among graduating high school seniors and college underclassmen (freshmen or sophomores).
Purpose and permitted uses...
Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Scholarships
$6,000
Thanks to the remarkable generosity of our supporters, more than 5,000 students from the Chattanooga area have been able to pursue college. Helping as many local students as possible attain a college degree is central to our mission to strengthen our city and contribute to a better world.
Eligibility
- Scholarships administered by CFGC are available exclusively to students from the Chattanooga region.
- Awards may be considered for eligible graduating high school seniors, current college students seeking scholarship support, and existing CFGC scholars.
How to apply
- Use the CFGC Scholarship Application and Account Portal to submit applications and...
Thanks to the remarkable generosity of our supporters, more than 5,000 students from the Chattanooga area have been able to pursue college. Helping as many local students as possible attain a college degree is central to our mission to strengthen our city and contribute to a better world.
Eligibility
- Scholarships administered by CFGC are available exclusively to students from the Chattanooga region.
- Awards may be considered for eligible graduating high school seniors, current college students seeking scholarship support, and existing CFGC scholars.
How to apply
- Use the CFGC Scholarship Application and Account Portal to submit applications and...
New England ISA Undergrad/Grad Scholarship
$2,500
Overview Since 1990 the New England Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (NEC-ISA) has supported students studying arboriculture, urban forestry, and closely related disciplines through annual scholarships. The awards aim to foster interest in shade and ornamental trees, honor academic achievement, and provide financial assistance. Scholarship Awards Each year NEC-ISA presents two scholarships of $2,500 apiece. Awardees are encouraged to participate in the arboriculture profession and receive complimentary registration to the Chapter’s annual conference, one night’s lodging, and two banquet tickets for a guest. Eligibility Applicants must meet one of the following residency/enrollment criteria: - Be enrolled full-time at...
Overview Since 1990 the New England Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (NEC-ISA) has supported students studying arboriculture, urban forestry, and closely related disciplines through annual scholarships. The awards aim to foster interest in shade and ornamental trees, honor academic achievement, and provide financial assistance. Scholarship Awards Each year NEC-ISA presents two scholarships of $2,500 apiece. Awardees are encouraged to participate in the arboriculture profession and receive complimentary registration to the Chapter’s annual conference, one night’s lodging, and two banquet tickets for a guest. Eligibility Applicants must meet one of the following residency/enrollment criteria: - Be enrolled full-time at...
North Dakota Dollars for Scholars Scholarships
$2,500
Overview and application window
- Students may submit scholarship applications from January 1 through April 1 each year. Awards range from $600 up to $2,500. Applicants must be graduates of a North Dakota high school. Below are the available scholarships administered through North Dakota Dollars for Scholars, with amounts, eligibility criteria, preferences, and GPA requirements.
General eligibility notes
- Unless otherwise specified, applicants should meet the GPA minimums listed for each award. Some scholarships require full-time enrollment. Several awards give preference based on high school, field of study, military affiliation, financial need, or community service. Read each description carefully for...
Overview and application window
- Students may submit scholarship applications from January 1 through April 1 each year. Awards range from $600 up to $2,500. Applicants must be graduates of a North Dakota high school. Below are the available scholarships administered through North Dakota Dollars for Scholars, with amounts, eligibility criteria, preferences, and GPA requirements.
General eligibility notes
- Unless otherwise specified, applicants should meet the GPA minimums listed for each award. Some scholarships require full-time enrollment. Several awards give preference based on high school, field of study, military affiliation, financial need, or community service. Read each description carefully for...
Birthplace of a Nation Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
At The Leiva Law Firm we honor Virginia’s long-standing place in American history while investing in future leaders. Known as “The Birthplace of a Nation,” Virginia’s role in shaping the country’s founding principles inspires our new scholarship: The Birthplace Of A Nation Scholarship. This $1,000 award invites students to consider how the nation’s earliest ideals have transformed and to offer ideas for the nation’s future direction.
Scholarship focus
We are especially eager to hear from first-generation Americans whose parents immigrated to the United States; their perspectives add a distinct and meaningful viewpoint on the American story. Applicants should submit...
Introduction
At The Leiva Law Firm we honor Virginia’s long-standing place in American history while investing in future leaders. Known as “The Birthplace of a Nation,” Virginia’s role in shaping the country’s founding principles inspires our new scholarship: The Birthplace Of A Nation Scholarship. This $1,000 award invites students to consider how the nation’s earliest ideals have transformed and to offer ideas for the nation’s future direction.
Scholarship focus
We are especially eager to hear from first-generation Americans whose parents immigrated to the United States; their perspectives add a distinct and meaningful viewpoint on the American story. Applicants should submit...
Frank Vail Music Memorial Scholarship
$3,000
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a unique opportunity that doesn't require an essay and will be granted to the candidate who exhibits the most audacious profile. The application process is quick and easy, taking less than 2 minutes to complete.We define boldness not by "superiority" or "great achievements". Instead, we believe that boldness is characterized by being:SincereResoluteInspirationalThe scholarship will be given to the student who best embodies these traits in their profile.Additionally, this scholarship is distinctive in its preference for students who apply early, demonstrating their boldness by taking initiative and not delaying.
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a unique opportunity that doesn't require an essay and will be granted to the candidate who exhibits the most audacious profile. The application process is quick and easy, taking less than 2 minutes to complete.We define boldness not by "superiority" or "great achievements". Instead, we believe that boldness is characterized by being:SincereResoluteInspirationalThe scholarship will be given to the student who best embodies these traits in their profile.Additionally, this scholarship is distinctive in its preference for students who apply early, demonstrating their boldness by taking initiative and not delaying.
Aserina Hill Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a unique opportunity that doesn't require an essay and will be granted to the candidate who exhibits the most audacious profile. The application process is quick and easy, taking less than 2 minutes to complete.We define boldness not by "superiority" or "great achievements". Instead, we believe that boldness is characterized by being:SincereResoluteInspirationalThe scholarship will be given to the student who best embodies these traits in their profile.Additionally, this scholarship is distinctive in its preference for students who apply early, demonstrating their boldness by taking initiative and not delaying.
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a unique opportunity that doesn't require an essay and will be granted to the candidate who exhibits the most audacious profile. The application process is quick and easy, taking less than 2 minutes to complete.We define boldness not by "superiority" or "great achievements". Instead, we believe that boldness is characterized by being:SincereResoluteInspirationalThe scholarship will be given to the student who best embodies these traits in their profile.Additionally, this scholarship is distinctive in its preference for students who apply early, demonstrating their boldness by taking initiative and not delaying.
