U.S high school seniors who are African American and have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher are eligible for this award. Students must pursue a degree full time in any of the social sciences, including technology, forensic investigations, and other criminal investigative studies, to further a career in law enforcement or criminal justice.
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Maine Chiefs of Police Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is available for Maine high school seniors who are planning to pursue a career in law enforcement.
University of Maine Visual and Performing Arts Scholarship
This scholarship is available for high school seniors who will graduate from a state-approved Maine high school and plan to attend the University of Maine at Orono.
Nell Goff Memorial Scholarship
This award is available for college juniors, seniors and graduate students who are residents of Maine and majoring in a field related to horticulture or gardening. Preference will be given to students who are from the St. Croix region of the state.
OMNE/Nursing Leaders of Maine Scholarship
This award is given to Maine residents planning to pursue or currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in a nursing program in Maine.
AIAA Foundation Orville and Wilbur Wright Graduate Award
This award is for graduate students who are majoring in engineering or science and have a GPA of 3.3 or higher. The student must be an AIAA member in good standing.
Maine Innkeepers Association Scholarship
This scholarship is available for Maine undergraduate and graduate students who plan to pursue a career in the lodging or foodservice fields, or are family members, employees, or family members of an employee of a member of the Maine Innkeepers Association.
Russ Casey Scholarship
This scholarship is available for Maine undergraduate students who plan to pursue a career in culinary arts or hospitality. Culinary arts students will be given first consideration.
Maine Graphic Arts Association (MGAA) Scholarship
This scholarship is offered to international and U.S. high school seniors who are attending a Maine high school. Students must plan to pursue a degree in graphic arts pertaining to printing, and have a C average or higher.
Roberta M. Born Scholarship
Graduating high school seniors or current undergraduate college students who are residents of Glynn County in Georgia are eligible to apply for this award. Studens must have a strong background and/or course of study in the arts and humanities.