This scholarship is available for U.S. high school graduates who are at least 21 years of age and enrolling in a participating career college.
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Partnership for Access to Higher Education (PATH) Grant
This grant is available for Pennsylvania students who are recipients of the Pennsylvania State Grant and attending an eligible Pennsylvania college or university. Students must be nominated by a participating PATH organization and must demonstrate financial need as determined by their institution.
NY Flight 587 Memorial Scholarship
This award is available to U.S. undergraduate students who are children, spouses and financial dependents of individuals killed as a direct result of American Airlines Flight 587’s crash in the Belle Harbor neighborhood of Queens, New York on the morning of November 12, 2001. Students must be attending or planning to attend an eligible postsecondary institution in New York.
New Jersey Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Scholarship (LEOMS)
This scholarship is available to dependent children of New Jersey law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Students must be enrolled in an undergraduate course of study at an approved New Jersey college or university.
NJ Governor’s Urban Scholarship Program
This scholarship is available for New Jersey high school seniors who reside in designated high-need communities and plan to attend an eligible New Jersey institution. Students must rank in the top 5 percent of their high school class and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher; students must also demonstrate financial need as calculated by HESAA.
Elaine Chapin Memorial Scholarship
This award is available to U.S. high school students starting college in the fall of 2016 as well as current college freshmen, sophomore and juniors who have been impacted by multiple sclerosis both directly or as a family member.
Oregon Barber and Hairdresser Grant Program
This grant is available to Oregon residents who are currently attending or planning to attend a licensed school of barbering, hair design, cosmetology, or manicure in Oregon. The student must enroll full time and demonstrate financial need.
Oregon Opportunity Grant (OOG)
This grant is available to Oregon resident undergraduate students who are enrolled at an eligible postsecondary institution in Oregon. Students must display financial need of $2,000 or more to be considered for an award.
Babson College Weissman Scholarship
This full-tuition scholarship is available for U.S. and international first-year students who plan to attend Babson College in Massachusetts. Students must have a straight-A average and rank in the top 5 percent of their class to be competitive.
Professional Women of Winston-Salem (PWWS) Scholarship
This award is available for single mothers who are residents of Forsyth County, NC, and are 25 years of age or older. The student must demonstrate financial need, have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and are employed and work 20 or more hours per week.