This scholarship is available for LGBT students in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington state who are majoring in a field related to social work at an accredited college or university. Applications open October 11. Click here to learn more and apply today!
Category Archives: merit-scholarships
Frank Stocks Memorial Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is available for college-bound high school seniors at Bonny Eagle High School who demonstrate superior academic achievement.
Hollis Rescue, Inc. Scholarship Fund
The Hollis Rescue, Inc. Scholarship Fund is provided annually to support a graduating senior from Bonny Eagle High School who plans to pursue a career in healthcare.
PFLAG Deerfield Jean Paul Ohadi Scholarship
This scholarship is available for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students who reside in Illinois. Applicants must be between the ages of 17 and 22 and must be enrolled as or accepted as an undergraduate student at the time of application.
Indy Pride Scholarship Program
This scholarship is available for undergraduate students in Indiana who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or as a straight ally who is dedicated to promoting equality and social inclusion.
Acorn Equality Fund Scholarship
Acorn Equality Fund scholarships are designed to provide academic financial support for gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered students, allies or the children of gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered parents. Each year, the Acorn scholarship is provided to a student who shows an exceptional commitment to community service and public advocacy on behalf of the LGBT population. Award selection will be based on academic merit in addition to a proven record of activism and participation.
Acorn Equality Fund McKeon Scholarship
The McKeon Scholarship is available to LGBT students, allies, and the children of LGBT parents who have a permanent residence in the Acorn Equality Fund service area (all counties in Illinois except Cook, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will). Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement, as well as political involvement and advocacy for LGBT issues.
Stukent Entrepreneur of the Year Scholarship
This scholarship is open to students who are currently enrolled or plan to enroll in the spring semester in two-year, four-year, or graduate degree programs. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and have a plan to launch a small business (must include a heavy online element).
Bobby Griffith Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is available for U.S. and international students who have graduated from a high school in Contra Costa, California. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to advancing the cause of LGBTQ students through activism and social participation.
UNF HELP NE FL E Week Scholarship
This scholarship is open to U.S. students who plan to attend the University of North Florida and declare an interest in majoring in engineering. Students must have a high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher.