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Empowering YouScholarship OpportunitiesCollected & Prepared By: Donna Crain Drury dcdrury@ 502-517-1938January 15, 2017SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLEGE UNDERGRADUATESABAK Buena S. Bond Memorial Agriculture Scholarship Website – .htmlContact – Agribusiness Association of KentuckyMailing Address – Agribusiness Association of Kentucky, 512 Capitol Avenue, Frankfort, KY 40601Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – May 15Number of Awards – 4Maximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Sponsored by Agribusiness Association of Kentucky. Eligibility – Student must be accepted for enrollment as undergraduate in public or private college, university or vocational school; be Kentucky resident; have declared major in agriculture or an agriculture related field. Scholarship award based on merit and financial need.Requirements – Must submit application, most recent official transcript, acceptance letter or proof or enrollment, 3 essays of up to 500 words each on provided topics, and 2 letters of recommendation. Achieving My Dreams Foundation ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – StaffMailing Address – Achieving My Dreams Foundation, Attn: Scholarship Application Process, P.O. Box 5202, Oxnard, CA 93031Telephone – 805-983-1151Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 18Number of Awards - 5Maximum Amount – $250 - $5,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Achieving My Dreams Foundation. It provides multi–faceted experience designed to address financial needs of African American students who aspire to attend college.Eligibility – Student must be African American high school senior; have minimum 2.8 GPA; be U. S. citizen; show leadership potential, demonstrate dedication to community service, and present evidence of financial need to attend an accredited four-year college or university of their choice with United States. Student must also have choice of area of college study, preferably Business Administration with emphasis in Accounting/Finance.Requirements – Must submit completed scholarship application; 2 letters of recommendation; typed one page (12-point font, double-spaced, 1-inch margins) statement on student’s life, career goals, honors and awards, and participation in extra-curricular activities. Life statement should include how this scholarship will help student achieve her/his dreams. Copies of official high school transcripts must be submitted with application.Achieve Your Dreams ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – CounselorMailing Address – Kentucky Association for College Admissions Counseling, 2415 University Station, Murray, Ky. 42071Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – February 22Number of Awards – 4Maximum Amount – $500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Association for College Admission Counseling. There are 4 scholarships awarded: 1 each from central Kentucky, eastern Kentucky, northern Kentucky and western KentuckyEligibility – Student must be a graduating high school studentRequirements – Student must submit an essay and résumé with academic achievements, extracurricular involvement, leadership experience, volunteer work, and work experience.Admiral Grace Murray Hopper ScholarshipsWebsite – Contact - Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – 877-793-4636Email Address – hq@ Application Deadline – May 15Number of Awards – 3Maximum Amount – $1,500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Society of Women Engineers, 203 N La Salle Street, Suite 1675, Chicago, IL 60601.Eligibility – Student must be college freshman. Only women are eligible and student must be planning to study an ABET-accredited program in engineering, technology, or computing in the upcoming academic year. Student must be planning to attend full time (exceptions are made for reentry and non-traditional applicants). Applicant must not be fully funded for tuition, fees, and books and equivalent. Preference is given to students in computer related engineering majors.Requirements – NoneAgnes Foster Scholarship Website – awards/scholarship-info Contact – State FCCLA AdvisorMailing Address – State FCCLA Advisor, 2025 Capital Plaza Tower, 500 Mero Street, Frankfort, KY 40601Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – June 15Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount - VariesScholarship Description – Scholarship is sponsored by Kentucky Association of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America.Eligibility - Student must have received a Kentucky FCCLA Scholarship or have been an alternate during the previous three years; must completed the freshman, sophomore, or junior year in a Kentucky college or university with an overall grade point average of 2.75 and a major in Family and Consumer Sciences; must be an Alumni/Associate; must continue to pursue an undergraduate degree in Family and Consumer Sciences in a Kentucky college or university; must be member of Kentucky Association of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America.Requirements – NoneAllen Dennis Memorial ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – School guidance counselorMailing Address – ACHS, 1 Bearcat Drive, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 30Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – TBAScholarship Description – Sponsored by family of Allen Dennis of Lawrenceburg, KYEligibility – See school guidance counselorRequirements - NoneAmerican Cancer Society Scholarship Website – Contact – College Scholarship ManagerMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – 1-800-ACS-2345Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 1Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Sponsored by American Cancer Society’s Mid-South Division, Inc. to give young cancer survivors opportunity to pursue undergraduate degree from accredited university, community college, or vocational technical school. Awards based on combination of financial need, scholarship, leadership, and community service.Eligibility – Student must have had cancer diagnosis prior to age 21; under age of 25 at time of application; legal resident of Ky. and U.S.; GPA of at least 2.5 (based on 4.0 scale) or equivalent; accepted to accredited 2 or 4 year institution of high learning.Requirements – Must take minimum of 12 credit hours per semester/full-time student at accredited learning institution; 3 letters or recommendation (one from teacher, one from physician, and one from someone not a relative); financial aid form (latest 1040 IRS form of student and parents); transcript of academic records; goal statement/essay of 500 words or less; SAT and/or ACT scores; and statement of class rank.American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA) ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 7Number of Awards – 10 Maximum Amount – $2,000 eachScholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA) was created to help with educational and training pursuits of students. Through this scholarship, Association is educating public at-large about lifesaving properties of automatic fire sprinklers. Scholarship winners are?randomly selected by computer-generated drawing?from among valid entries received at conclusion of contest period. Odds of winning are based on total number of entries received.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior, who is citizen or alien legally residing in U.S. Scholarship award is NOT based on financial need, GPA, or demographic criteria. Home-schooled students may apply as long as course of study is equivalent to that of senior in high school.Requirements – Relatives of AFSA staff or nation board members may not enter. Scholarship entries are?only?accepted online?through AFSA scholarship web site. Entrants must submit completed entry form?with all required?information. The scholarship monies may be used over a period not to exceed 4 years. American-Korean War Veteran Descendants ScholarshipWebsite – –Scholarship committeeMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail – erc.scholarship@Application Deadline – July 8Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $2,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF) - Eastern Regional Chapter. Scholarship program is in honor and recognition of 1.6 million American Veterans, who served in Korean War. Scholarship award recognizes outstanding student, who has demonstrated outstanding talents and potential for success. Student who receives scholarship will be invited to attend KASF-ERC Award Ceremony and Banquet in Washington, D.C.Eligibility – Student must be direct descendant of Korean-War Veteran who served in Korea from June 25, 1950 - January 31, 1955 (Korean War Era, as designated by the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs); enrolled as full-time college student during academic year of award; attend school located in KASF Eastern Region: DC, DE, IN, KY, MD, NC, PA, VA, & WVRequirements – See websiteAmerican Legion ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – School guidance counselorMailing Address – ACHS, 1 Bearcat Drive, Lawrenceburg, Ky. 40342Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – Mary 1Number of Awards – 2Maximum Amount – $1,000 eachScholarship Description – Sponsored by American Legion in Lawrenceburg.Eligibility –See school guidance counselorRequirements - None Anderson County Scholarship Fund (Numerous Scholarships)Website – See school guidance counselor Eligibility: Must be Anderson County High School graduate. Maximum Amount: Varies by scholarshipNumber of Awards: 23Deadline: April 15 Contacts: Cynthia Miracle, Counselor, Anderson County High School, 1 Bearcat Drive, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342; William L. Patrick, Attorney, 307 South Main Street, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342, patrickattorney@ ; or Thomas H. Smith, 146 South Main Street, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342 Scholarship Descriptions: Multiple local scholarships are sponsored by various entities in Anderson County. Scholarship Fund is administered by local officials. Scholarship applications for all scholarships can be obtained in ACHS guidance counselor’s office.Scholarship Names: Edward Adams Memorial Scholarship, Paul D. Barnes II Memorial Scholarship, Aileen K. Boggess Memorial Scholarship, Martha Bruce Boggess Memorial Scholarship, Bertie Bond Memorial Scholarship, Martha Bell Case Memorial Scholarship, Ann Dowling Memorial Scholarship, Rayma Frazier Memorial Scholarship, Marie Crawford Garmon Memorial Scholarship, Ada Gash Achievement Scholarship, Onita B. Jenkins Memorial Scholarship, Rhoda C. Kavanaugh Memorial Scholarship, Leathers Testamentary Scholarship, Paul McBrayer Memorial Scholarship, H. G. McRay Memorial Scholarship, H. S. Milton Memorial Scholarship, Walter Patrick Memorial Scholarship, Roy B. Robinson Memorial Scholarship, Charles O. Ryan Memorial Scholarship, Ezra Sparrow Memorial Scholarship, Cora M. Sweeney Memorial Scholarship, United Methodist Church Memorial Scholarship, Robert Cole Wash Memorial Scholarship.Requirements – See high school guidance counselorAgency for Substance Abuse Policy Board (ASAP) ScholarshipWebsite – NoneContact – Donna Crain Drury, CoordinatorMailing Address – ASAP Board, P. O. Box 152, Lawrenceburg, Ky. 40342Telephone – 502-517-1938Email Address – dcdrury@Application Deadline – AprilNumber Awards – 4Maximum Amount - $2,000 per awardScholarship Description – Sponsored by Anderson County ASAP (Agency for Substance Abuse Policy) Board. 2 scholarships are given as leadership awards (1 female, 1 male); 2 other scholarships are given as overcomer awards (student or family member in recovery or having recovered from drug addiction) (1 female, 1 male)Eligibility – Student must be high school senior and/or non-traditional college student residing in Anderson County, Ky. Awards are based on academics and community service.Requirements – NoneAnne Maureen Whitney Barrow Memorial ScholarshipWebsite – – Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address - Society of Women Engineers, 203 N La Salle Street. Suite 1675, Chicago, IL 60601Telephone – 877-793-4636Email Address – hq@Application Deadline – May 15Number of Awards – 1 Maximum Amount – $7,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Society of Women Engineers. Awarded 1 time per renewal cycle and renewable 5 year maximum.Eligibility - Student must be college freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior and engineering major. Only women are eligible. Student must be planning to study an ABET-accredited program in engineering, technology, or computing in upcoming academic year. Student must be planning to attend full time (exceptions are made for reentry and non-traditional applicants) and must not be fully funded for tuition, fees, and books.Requirements - NoneArthur Lockwood Beneventi Law Scholarship Website – – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – ALBeneventiLawScholarship@Application Deadline – February 10Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $2,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). For more than a century, DAR members have dedicated themselves to historical preservation, promotion of education, and encouragement of patriotic endeavor. These goals are as relevant in today's society as they were when the organization was founded in 1890.Eligibility – Student must be enrolled in or attend accredited law school; must have minimum 3.25 GPA; have academic merit; have commitment to field of study, and financial need.Requirements - Awards are placed on deposit with college or university; any unused portion shall be returned to National Society. No affiliation with DAR is necessary unless specified. Athletic Booster Club Scholarship - ACHSWebsite – Not providedContact – See high school guidance counselor Mailing Address – ACHS, 1 Bearcat Drive, Lawrenceburg, Ky. 40342Telephone – 502-839-3406Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 20Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount - $1,000Scholarship Description – See high school guidance counselorEligibility – See high school guidance counselorRequirements – NoneAXA Achievement ScholarshipWebsite – – Not providedMailing Address – 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – axaachievement@Application Deadline – December 15 Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $2,500, $10,000 or $25,000; In addition, a grant of $1,000 is made to winner’s school.Scholarship Description – Scholarship is sponsored by AXA Company and provides over $1.4 million in scholarships to young people throughout nation representing 50 states, Washington DC and Puerto Rico. Only first 10,000 applications will be accepted. Because reducing risk is woven into the fabric of AXA Company, special consideration is given to achievements of students that empower society to mitigate risk through education and/or action in areas such as financial, environmental, health, safety and/or emergency preparedness.Eligibility – Student must be U.S. citizen or legal resident living or claiming residency in U.S., Washington, D.C. or Puerto Rico; be current high school senior enrolling full-time in accredited 2 year or 4 year college or university in U.S. for entire upcoming academic year; demonstrate ambition and self-drive as evidenced by outstanding achievement in school, community or work-related activities.Requirements - AXA scholarship recipients are ethnically and economically diverse and also share these qualities: ambition and drive; determination to set and reach goals; respect for self, family and community; ability to succeed in college.Bernice McNamara Memorial ScholarshipWebsite - - Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address - scholarship@ Application Deadline - March 11Number Of Awards – 1Maximum Amount - $2,500Scholarship Description - Scholarship was established in memory of Bernice McNamara to support financial needs of young adults who have lost a parent to cancer and are seeking higher education. A loving mother of 7 children and a registered nurse, Bernice spent a lifetime helping others. In later years of her nursing career, she worked tirelessly for the Visiting Nurse Association caring for elderly, terminally ill, and persons with disabilities. She lost her 2 year battle to ovarian cancer in 1997.Eligibility – See websiteRequirements – None Beta Club ScholarshipWebsite – scholarshipContact – National Beta ClubMailing Address – 151 Beta Club Way, Spartanburg, SC 29306 Telephone – 855-670-4787 or 800-845-8281Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – January 26Number of Awards – 226Maximum Amount – Up to $15,000 (top 5 winners) and $1,000 (221 winners)Scholarship Description – National Beta Club offers college scholarship program for outstanding senior Beta Club members. Competitive program is open to members who best exemplify the club’s goals of academic excellence, leadership and school/community service. Each chapter may nominate 2 senior members to compete for scholarships to be announced at the National Beta Club Convention. Eligibility – 12th grade students, who are active National Beta Club members and duly registered with national headquarters as of June 30, prior to senior year, are eligible to apply and participate in scholarship competition. Club scholarship winner must attend accredited post-secondary institution in the U.S.Requirements - Beginning November 1 students may access National Beta Scholarship application online at scholarship to see rules and regulations and make application.Beta Sigma Phi Scholarship – Anderson CountyWebsite – Not providedContact – School guidance counselorMailing Address – ACHS, 1 Bearcat Drive, Lawrenceburg, Ky. 40342Telephone – 502-839-3406Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 20Number of Awards - 1Maximum Amount - $500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi of Lawrenceburg, Ky.Eligibility – See school guidance counselorRequirements - NoneBlack Nurses Association Scholarship - KYANNAWebsite – Not providedContact – Nursing Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – KYANNA Black Nurses Association, Nursing Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 3501, Louisville, Ky. 40201Telephone – 502-491-9885Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 18Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Sponsored by KYANNA Black Nurses Association to selected African-American student who identifies nursing as career choice. Scholarship recipient is expected to become member of KYANNA/National Black Nurses Association upon acceptance.Eligibility – Student must demonstrate academic ability, preferably 2.6 GPA , in most recent academic work; be Ky. resident; be enrolled in a pre-licensure registered nurse or licensed practical nurse program.Requirements – Submit application for scholarship; 3 letters of reference from nursing faculty supporting character and academic potential; official transcript from college; submit short essay of 200 words or less on why student selected nursing as career choice.Bluegrass Alliance for Women ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone - Not providedEmail Address - Not providedApplication Deadline – February 18Number of Awards – 6Maximum Amount - $500Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Bluegrass Alliance for Women and will be presented at Bluegrass Alliance for Women’s annual Legacy Award Luncheon in March at Lexington location.Eligibility – Female student is eligible if entering college right out of high school or entering college after time away from school. Student must live in one of 17 counties (Anderson) located in Bluegrass Area Development District.Requirements – Go to web site for downloading application.Bluegrass Alliance for Women Legacy of Leadership ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – CoordinatorMailing Address – Scholarship Coordinator, P.O. Box 3821, Midway, KY 40347Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – enolan@ Application Deadline – December 31Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Bluegrass Alliance for Women (BAW). Scholarship is renewable each year to women and girls who have demonstrated strong leadership skills and a commitment to volunteer service. Eligibility – Student must female and reside in one of following Bluegrass Area Development District counties: Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Estill, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mercer, Nicholas, Powell, Scott, and Woodford. Scholarship is open to women and girls who will be attending college as full time student or part time student carrying 9 college credit hours. Student can be first time college student or non-traditional student with GED or high school diploma and returning to college.Requirements – Student must submit completed application with letters of recommendation, along with original 250 word essay describing student’s volunteer and/or leadership experience and student’s aspirations, goals, or needs as they relate to BAW mission.Bluegrass Cellular ScholarshipWebsite - about/news/bluegrass-cellular-scholarship-program2 Contact – Counselor or Sarah Strader, Marketing and Public Relations AdministratorTelephone – 270-765-6361Mailing Address – Not providedEmail Address – sstrader@ Application Deadline – April 1Number of Awards – 15Maximum Amount – $1,500Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Bluegrass Cellular. Cannot be employee or immediate family member of employee of Bluegrass Cellular Inc., Bluegrass Network LLC or any Bluegrass Cellular authorized agent. Eligibility - Must live and attend school within Bluegrass Cellular home-service area; be a current Bluegrass Cellular customer who has received service for at least 12 months or be the child of such a customer; be in good payment standing; be a graduating high school senior; enroll fulltime in 2- or 4-year college or university, business school or vocational or technical school; and have a 2.5 unweighted GPA at the time of application. Requirements – Award decision based on academic achievements, school/community involvement, scholarship essay, letter of recommendations and financial need.Blue Grass Community Action Agency ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Laura Steiner, Community DeveloperMailing Address – Blue Grass Community Action, 117 ? Hilltop Drive, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342Telephone – 502-839-7102Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 30Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $750Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Blue Grass Community Action. Student must maintain contact with local community developer for 2 equivalent semesters after scholarship is awarded. Eligibility: Must meet the income guidelines for the Community Service Block Grant program (125%) of federal poverty level, be a resident of a county in the Blue Grass Community Action Agency service area and meet other competitive requirements.Requirements – Award decision based on financial need, academic record and merit. Consideration given to a nontraditional student.Blue Grass Energy Cooperative ScholarshipWebsite Address – (search under Community Tab) or check school guidance counselor’s officeContact – Tony WarrenAddress - Blue Grass Energy, 1201 Lexington Road, P. O. Box 990, Nicholasville, Ky. 40340Telephone – 859-887-8104E-mail Address – denisem@ Application Deadline – April Number of Awards – 10Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Blue Grass Energy Cooperative (BGEC) of Ky., scholarship is awarded to children of BGEC members. One-time scholarship can be used for tuition and/or books. Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and financial need. Eligibility - Student must be high school senior; parents must be member of Blue Grass Energy and reside in service area; have at least 3.0 GPA and demonstrate high academic achievement; must be enrolled or plan to enroll in bona fide college, university, trade school, education, or training institution; be active in school and community activities; demonstrate financial need.Requirements: Student must submit following items along with application form: essay and resume; financial information sheet provided as page 2 of application; page 1 of parent/guardian’s previous year’s federal income tax form; official high school transcript that includes most recent SAT and/or ACT scores (signed by guidance counselor); typed resume listing school and class activities, including offices held, extracurricular activities, special honors and awards, plans for future education and career goals, and hobbies and special interests; brief essay (500 words or less) relating to something special about student (tell something they aren’t able to find out by reading application and resume). Scholarship recipient must spend a day at Blue Grass Energy office.Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – Scholarship Committee, Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association, 620 South Broadway, Lexington, KY 40508Telephone – 859-252-3561Email Address – kathy@ Application Deadline – April 1Number of Awards – 10Maximum Amount – $2,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association. Preference given to student with a tobacco farming background.Eligibility – Based on GPA, writing ability and leadership potential.Requirements – Tobacco farming background.Burger King ScholarshipWebsite Address – Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – 507-931-8340, referring to BURGER KING? ScholarsEmail Address – burgerkingscholars@Application Deadline – October 1 – December 15 (However, application submissions will be capped at 50,000. If cap is reached prior to deadline, application will no longer be available.)Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – Ranges from $1,000 to $50,000Scholarship Description –See below:Burger King Scholarship, also?known as Burger King Scholars Program, has awarded more than $20 million in scholarships since inception in 1998. The Burger King Scholarship is awarded to eligible high school students, student employees of Burger King, and their families. Scholarship based on grade point average, financial need, work experience, extracurricular activities and community service. Burger King McLamore Foundation Scholarship administers Burger King Family Fund (BKFF). Founded in 2004, BKFF provides hardship assistance grants to Burger King employees in time of need. Eligibility – Student must be living in U.S.; be graduating high school senior; graduating from grade 12, or graduating with home school education; have cumulative high school grade point average of 2.0 or higher, or equivalent; plan to enroll full time in college, without interruption, for entire academic year at accredited 2 or 4 year college, university or vocational-technical school. Cancer for College General ScholarshipWebsite - – Scholarship CommitteeAddress – Cancer for College Scholarship Committee, 981 Park Center Drive, Vista, CA 92081Email Address - applications@Application Deadline - January 31, 2017Number of Awards - VariesMaximum Amount - $16,000Scholarship Description - Cancer for College provides one-time and recurring scholarships to current and former cancer patients. Applicant must be U.S. citizen planning to enroll in accredited 4 year university, community college or graduate school. Awards vary from hundreds to thousands of dollars.Eligibility - Student must be U.S. resident enrolled in accredited university or community college; must be cancer patient/cancer survivor.Requirements - Perpetual scholarship recipient must be willing to attend regional events associated with scholarship awarded and be available for selected interviews and or media coverage. Student must submit: parent's tax return, if they file jointly; father and mother's individual return, if they file separately; student’s personal tax return (If student did not file tax return, student must upload proof of any income such as SSI, W-2, Snap Benefits or other written documentation).Cappex Easy College Money ScholarshipWebsite – – Not providedAddress – 311 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – Last day of each monthNumber of Awards – Varies; awarded on monthly basisMaximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Cappex, a provider of college scholarships for students, offers up to $50,000 in awards per year. One scholarship is Easy College Money Scholarship, which is offered each month to high school and college students. Eligibility – Student must be enrolled or planning to enroll in school in next calendar year. This includes college/university students, community college students, and those pursuing online degrees. Transcripts and GPAs are not considered, nor are recommendations or essays required for scholarships/Requirements – None providedCapital Area Master Gardeners Association ScholarshipWebsite – – CoordinatorMailing Address – Not providedTelephone - 502-223-7346Email Address – Not availableApplication Deadline – AprilNumber of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $2,000Scholarship Description – Capital Area Master Gardeners Association awards scholarship to student majoring in horticulture, plant pathology, landscape design, botany, forestry, entomology, environmental concerns, urban planning, land management, agronomy, or allied subjects.Eligibility: student must have graduated from a high school in or resided for 5 years in one of these counties: ANDERSON, Boyle, Franklin, Mercer, or Woodford; be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with permanent residency ID; enrolled as full-time student in a Kentucky college/university with an accredited program; have minimum, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on 4.0 scale; and must be freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, or have graduate student status.Requirements - NoneCaroline E. Holt Nursing ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Scholarship Committee ChairpersonMailing Address – Daughters of the American Revolution, 1776 D Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006-5303 Telephone – 202-628-1776Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – February 15 & August 15Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) for students who are in financial need for completing nursing education.Eligibility – Student must be a nursing major at accredited learning institution and be in financial need for assistance in paying cost of schooling.Requirements – Application must be completed on line at DAR website. Student must provide letter of sponsorship from local DAR chapter.Cattlemen’s Association Scholarship – Anderson CountyWebsite – Not providedContact – Charles BlackburnMailing Address - 1721 Old Frankfort Road, Lawrenceburg, Ky. 40342Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 20Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount - $1,000 eachScholarship Description – Sponsored by Anderson County Cattlemen’s Association of Lawrenceburg, KYEligibility: student must be enrolled in first, second or third year of college and be a resident of Anderson County. Preference given to applicant majoring in agriculture or animal science.Requirements - NoneCheryl Dant Hennesy ScholarshipWebsite – – Program ManagerTelephone - 317-802-6099Email Address – Scholarships@Application Deadline – February 1Number of Awards – 3Maximum Amount – $5,000 Scholarship Description – Scholarship is sponsored by National FFA Organization, 6060 FFA Drive, P.O. Box 68960, Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960. There are approximately 3 scholarships at $5,000. Freshman year is $1,250, and scholarship may be renewable at $1,250 per year for 3 additional years if minimum 2.0 GPA is maintained.Eligibility – Student must be college freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior and pursuing 2 or 4 year degree in any area of study; resident of Georgia, Kentucky or Tennessee required; applicant must be female; must complete financial analysis section of application and demonstrate financial need, as well as provide proof of individual motivation via copy of a motivation award.Requirements – None Chick Evans Scholarship for Golf CaddiesWebsite – Contact – Not providedMailing Address – applications@Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – September 30 (on or before)Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Scholarship is sponsored by Western Golf Association Scholars Foundation. Applications available online beginning August 1, and accepted at beginning of student's senior year of high school. Eligibility – Student must have completed junior year of high school with above B average in college preparatory courses and is required to take ACT and/or SAT.Requirements –.student must meet following requirements: strong caddie record, excellent academics, demonstrated financial need and outstanding character. Must have strong caddie record as follows: must have caddied, successfully and regularly, for a minimum of two years and is expected to caddie at sponsoring club the year of application for scholarship. Must display excellent academics, have need for financial assistance, and must be outstanding in character, integrity and leadership. Student must complete application online. Go to and hover over the "Scholarships" tab. A menu will appear. Click "Evans Scholarship Application," then click "Scholarship Applications Available Now."??Clubs of AmericaWebsite – – Jim HintonMailing Address – Clubs of America, 484 Wegner Road, Lakemoor, IL 60051.Telephone - 1-800-258-2872Email Address – info@ Application Deadline – July 31Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Clubs of America.Eligibility – Student must be college freshman.Requirements – Student is to write essay of no fewer than 600 words about her/his career aspirations and how current course load will help achieve success in her/his career. Essay topic is “Where Do You See Yourself 10 Years From Now?” Thinking outside the box is encouraged! Email essay as a .doc or .pdf attachment to: scholarship@. YouTube submissions are optional, although not required. Video should be no longer than 5 minutes. (Essays submitted via YouTube must also be submitted in writing.) Coal County Scholarship for Pharmacy StudentsWebsite – Contact – CoordinatorMailing Address - P.O. Box 798, Frankfort, Ky. 40602Telephone – 800-928-8926Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – January 1-May 1 (application period)Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – Scholarship amount cannot be more than difference charged for in-state at University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy and tuition charged at school the scholarship recipient attends.Scholarship Description – Scholarship is for Ky. resident who plans to pursue a career as pharmacist in coal producing county in the state.Eligibility – Student must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment at accredited school of pharmacy in KY. Preference given to student living in coal producing countyRequirements – Student must agree to work one year as full-time licensed pharmacist in KY coal producing county for each year scholarship is awarded. Student who does not fulfill service requirement must repay scholarship amount plus interest.Coca-Cola Foundation ScholarshipCoca-Cola Scholarship Foundation awards funding through 3 scholarship programs each year:Coca-Cola Scholars Scholarship – High school seniors with a minimum 3.0 unweighted GPA may apply on website in August of senior year until October 31 deadline.?150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship.Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team – 50?Gold $1,500, 50?Silver $1,250, and 50?Bronze $1,000 scholarships. Current students at two-year community colleges may apply between October 1 and December 2. This scholarship is administered by Phi Theta Kappa, and application details can be found on their website, .Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise – 180 scholarships of $1,000. Current students at two-year community colleges may apply between February 27 and April 30. This scholarship is administered by Phi Theta Kappa, and application details can be found on website, .Website Address – applicants/#programs Telephone - 1-800-306-2653 Application Deadlines – 3 deadlines: October 31; between October 1 and December 2; and between February 27 and April 30 Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – Varies Scholarship Description – To celebrate Coca-Cola’s centennial in 1986, Coca-Cola Company and Coca-Cola bottlers came?together to fund Coca?Cola Scholars Foundation. This commitment to education enables the Foundation to support over 1,400 college students each year, with annual scholarships of $3.4 million through 2 nationally recognized programs on behalf of the Coca-Cola System. The mission of Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation is to provide scholarship programs and lifelong?enrichment opportunities in support of exceptional people’s thirst for knowledge and desire to make a difference in the world. Scholarship is not need based; Coca-Cola Scholars Scholarship is achievement based. When choosing scholarship recipients, foundation selection committee looks for well-rounded, bright students who not only excel academically, but are also actively involved in their school. Coca-Cola Scholars selected to receive scholarships are leaders, who are passionate, service-oriented, and demonstrate a sustained commitment to bettering their community. This scholarship is unique in that recipients have between 4-10 years to use their full award and may opt to defer all or part of the award within that 10?year timeframe. In addition to using funds for tuition at an accredited college or university, Scholars may also use their funds for other educational expenses as specified by the Foundation, such as on-campus housing, a computer, and textbooks.In addition to monetary award, Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation greatly values staying connected to recipients even after college. Foundation?hosts frequent receptions for Scholars throughout country?and also invites Scholars from all classes to return to Atlanta for Leadership Summit every 5 years to engage in interactive sessions developed by alumni. Coca-Cola Scholar Foundation’s vision is to develop powerful network of community leaders, touched by Coca-Cola, whose vision will help shape world, leaving a lasting legacy for generations to come.Eligibility - Applicant must be: current high school (or home-schooled) senior attending school in the United States (or select DoD schools); anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of application; planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution; carrying a minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of their junior year of high school; U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, refugee, asylum, Cuban-Haitian entrant, or Humanitarian parolee.Applicant may not be: children or grandchildren of employees, officer or owner of Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company, Company divisions or subsidiaries, or a DACA student, International student (with the exception of?students at DoD?schools), high school graduate, temporary resident.Application Requirements: application requires?you to list your grades, school and community activities, and employment, but no essays or additional materials are required. Colonel’s Better Life ScholarshipWebsite - - Scholarship Committee Address - Colonel’s Better Life Scholarship, 1845 Loop Dr., Bowling Green, KY 42101Application Deadline - March 1Number of Awards – 1 in each KCTCS college districtMaximum Amount - $2,500Scholarship Description - At least one student in each of 16 KCTCS college districts will be selected to receive Kentucky Colonel's Better Life Scholarship to cover tuition, books, and other educational expenses. Scholarship is automatically renewable for second year provided student meets satisfactory academic progress criteria and remains enrolled full-time.Eligibility - Recipient must be Kentucky resident; must attend school full time, pursue an associate degree; must be single working parent with one or more children under the age of 12; demonstrate enthusiasm for learning and potential for academic success; demonstrate financial need not met by other sources. Requirements – NoneCommonwealth Credit Union ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Betsy MayMailing Address - Commonwealth Credit Union, Attn: Betsy May, P.O. Box 978, Frankfort, KY 40602Telephone –502-564-4775 or 800-228-6420Email Address - bmay@ Application Deadline – March 18Number of Awards – 4Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description –Scholarship sponsored by Commonwealth Credit Union. Consideration of applicants, review committee considers scholastic achievement, extra-curricular activities, and community involvement. Eligibility – Student must have GPA of 2.8 and have a primary membership account as of January 1 at Commonwealth Credit Union.Requirements: Requires submission of application, along with transcript and letters of recommendation, to mailing address provided above. Items required to be submitted with scholarship application: 2 letters of recommendation: 1 from school leader and 1 from community, church or non-family member; copy of official high school transcript. Consolidated Grain & Barge Company ScholarshipWebsite – scholarships/all/consolidated-grain---barge-co--scholarship/1005445 Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedE-mail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – June 1Number of Awards – 2Maximum Amount – Up to $1,500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by CGB, company that has been?known as an innovative and progressive leader in the grain and transportation industries since 1970.Eligibility - Student must be pursuing a 4-year degree in agronomy, crop science, agricultural communications, education, business management, economics, finance, policy or systems management, international agriculture, agricultural sales, marketing, engineering or mechanization; be a resident of Kentucky or another specified state; exhibit strong leadership skills; and have at least 3.0 GPA. ?Requirements – NoneCourage to Grow ScholarshipWebsite - – Not providedMailing Address – P.O. Box 2507, Chelan, Washington 98816 Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Support@ Application Deadline - November 30Award Amount - $500 offered monthly, non-renewableEligibility – Student must be high school junior, senior or current undergraduate student at time of application; must be a U.S. citizen; must have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher. Scholarship Description - Scholarship created to help student realize college dream. Requirements - Application form and details about application process can be found on Courage to Grow Website. Student must submit application form online and submit 250 word essay in response to topic located on application form. Application must be submitted by deadline. There are 12 deadlines throughout year; award offered every month. Cyberbullying Prevention for Teens ScholarshipWebsite – scholarshipContact – The ParentinnMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – catherine@ Application Deadline – February 28Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by The Parentinn Company, this one-time only and non- renewable scholarship’s purpose is focus on cause of preventing cyberbullying among teens. Eligibility – Student must be high school, college undergraduate/postgraduate student, or student planning to enter college for first time. Requirements – Application for scholarship located at scholarship. Student is to research and submit 600 – 1000 words?essay regarding topic: “Why and How to Stop Cyberbullying”. In essay content, make sure to include following ideas: 1) Why is it important to stop cyberbullying? and 2) How has cyberbullying personally affected teens? Essay is to be 100% unique and creative regarding the above topic.?Selection is based on written essay and focused on creativity, content and commitment to cause of preventing cyberbullying.David & Dovetta Wilson ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – NoneMailing Address – David & Dovetta Wilson Scholarship, 237th Street, Elmont, NY 11003 Telephone – (516) 284-7535Email Address - ddwsf4@Application Deadline – March 31Number of Awards – 9Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – David & Dovetta Wilson Scholarship Fund (DDWSF) is dedicated to assisting America's young people with their quest for higher education. We are a private, volunteer-driven fund and dispense 9 awards per year to high school seniors, who plan to attend accredited colleges and universities. DDWSF realizes that the ever changing dynamics in today's society makes it increasingly more important for young people to develop a strong sense of both their responsibility and their place in our nation and the world. They look particularly for those community minded young people, who display this understanding. Eligibility – Student must be high school senior and active participant in community or religious organizationsRequirements – Student must provide copy of high school transcript (unofficial acceptable); recent photo (required- high school graduation photo, preferably); application fee $20.00; recipient must provide proof of college registration prior to receipt of award.Doodle 4 Google Competition ScholarshipWebsite – – Competition CoordinatorMailing Address – Doodle 4 Google, PO Box 510337, New Berlin, WI 53151Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – December 2 (opens September 14)Number of Awards – 5Maximum Amount – $30,000 (1 national winner) plus trip to San Francisco area ($1,500 value); $5,000 (4 national finalists) plus trip to Google headquarters ($1,500 value), a Chromebook ($399 retail value), and an Android tablet ($300 retail value). 48 state winners receive Android tablet ($300 retail value).Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Google, an American multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services and products that include online advertising technologies, search, cloud computing, software, and hardware, this scholarship competition is for examining student creativity. Student is challenged to think about specific questions and draw (doodle) her/his response to questions: What does the future look like? Are cities built in the clouds? Is it a place where everyone gets along – even cats and dogs? Or maybe the world where nobody ever gets sick? With the Google homepage as a canvas, young artistic student is invited to reach into her/his imagination and share what she/he sees for the future by entering in “The Doodle 4 Google Competition”. Winner’s artwork will be featured on Google homepage. The National Winner will win a $30,000 college scholarship (managed by Scholarship America) to be used at the school of their choice, a trip to San Francisco area (retail value approximately $1,500)Eligibility – Student must be enrolled in private or public elementary or secondary school (grades K-12) or home school (grades K-12) in U.S., a United States Territory in Puerto Rico, Guam and Washington, D.C., or student of U.S. Service Person serving abroad; be U.S. citizen or legal U.S. resident (i.e. must be able to show proof of legal residence); have obtained parent’s or legal guardian’s prior permission. Minors who enter must have written consent of parent or legal guardian in order to be eligible to receive any prizes.Requirements - When entering contest, create a doodle that tells the world “What I see for the future.” From crayons to clay, graphic design, or even food, young artist can utilize any materials to bring creation to life. Like all Google Doodles, each doodle must incorporate the letters?G-o-o-g-l-e. Candidates can apply either on-line or offline to be entered in Doodle 4 Google CompetitionOn-line application through this link: Off-line application through this link: ScholarshipWebsite – – Company StaffMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – June 30Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,500Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Unigo Company. Mistakes - we've all made them. Too bad life doesn't always give you a mulligan. Or does it? What if you had the chance to "do-over" a moment in your life? What would it be? How would it affect you and your future? What we learn from our mistakes can often be invaluable - but we're here to help put a price to it. While we can't undo the past, this fun scholarship is available to students looking for a unique way to earn free college money.Eligibility – Student must be 13 years of age or older at time of application; be legal resident of United States or District of Columbia; be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2023) in accredited post-secondary institution of higher education.Requirements – Student must submit online short written response (250 words or less) for question: "If you could get one 'do-over' in life, what would it be and why?" ScholarshipWebsite - – Not providedMailing Address – 24 Union Square East, 4th Floor ,New York, New York 10003Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – November 30Number of Awards –VariesMaximum Amount – $5,000 Scholarship Description – Sponsored by , scholarship is for student who dislikes paperwork. There are no applications or essays required to win scholarship. If student hasn’t chosen college or university?yet, scholarship money awarded will be held for student by with no time limit.Eligibility – Student must be citizen or legal resident of U.S. or Canada; must be between 13 and 25 years of age; must be currently enrolled in high school or college. Requirements – Information about contest and other awards is available on websiteDonald T. MacClellan ScholarshipWebsite - studentactivities/donald-t-macclellan-scholarshipContact – See websiteMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – student-activities@ Application Deadline – April 30Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Bluegrass Chapter of American Society of Heating, Refrigerating & Air Conditional Engineers for student working toward BS degree or BED in ABET-accredited engineering, science or technical program.Eligibility - Must have at least 3.0 overall GPA and be entering, accepted or enrolled full-time in college or university that yields Bachelor of Science or bachelor of engineering degree.Requirements – NoneDr. Aura-Lee A. and James Hobbs Pittenger?American History ScholarshipWebsite – – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – PittengerAmerHistoryScholarship@Application Deadline – OpenNumber of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $2,000/year up to 4 yearsScholarship Description – Scholarship awarded to student who will pursue undergraduate degree with concentrated study of minimum of 24 credit hours in American History and American Government. Award intended to promote study of country's history among students.Eligibility – Student must be graduating high school senior.Requirements - Renewal is conditional upon maintenance of a GPA of 3.25.Dr. Vicki L. Schechtman ScholarshipWebsite – – StaffMailing Address - Association for Women in Science (AWIS), 1321 Duke Street Suite 210, Alexandria, VA 22314Telephone - (703) 894-4490Email Address : awis@ Application Deadline – January 15Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Association for Women in Science (AWIS). Scholarship award goes to undergraduate woman interested in pursuing career in scientific studies.? Preference is given to applicant who wishes to pursue research. Eligibility - Any female student matriculating at college or university, who meets qualifications, is eligible to apply.? Entering and current freshmen are especially encouraged to apply.? Applicant must have minimum GPA of 3.0 and hold United States citizenship.? Chosen field of study must be recognized by National Science Foundation. Applicant can be high school seniors or college freshmen, enrolled at U.S. institution, have minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 and studying in physical sciences, engineering, mathematics, computer and information sciences, or psychology. Requirements – NoneDrive Smart Teen Digital Short ContestWeb Site – – Not providedMailing Address – Scholarships360 LLC, 305 Lenape Trail, Brielle?NJ 08730Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – info@Application Deadline – December 19Number of Awards – 6Maximum Amount – 1 grand prize winner receives scholarship in amount of $10,000.00 to be issued in form of check and a check to their teacher/mentor in amount of $1,000.00; 2 runners-up each receive scholarship in amount of $5,000.00 to be issued in form of check; and a check to their teacher/mentor in amount of $500.00; 3 semifinalists each receive scholarship in amount of $1,000.00 to be issued in form of check and a check to their teacher/mentor in amount of $250.00.Scholarship Description – Annual Drive Smart Teen Digital Short Contest is sponsored by CTIA Wireless Foundation. Students can enter a digital short contest for educating others about dangers of driving distracted for chance to earn $10,000 scholarship.Eligibility – Student must be legal resident of U.S. or District of Columbia; must be at least 13 years old and not older than 18 at time of entry.Requirements - An entry must fully answer all questions in online entry form (hereinafter “entry”) providing information about student’s Digital Short and upload or provide link to a supporting media video file. The Idea/Entry must have been conceived by entrant and be sole and original work of entrant. The entry must be a 30–60 second Digital Short in form of video that is created to convince other teens of dangers of distracted driving and importance of not texting while driving. Include an uploaded video file or link to file (this could be a .mov, .wmv, .mpg4).Early Childhood Development ScholarshipWebsite Address: Contact: Kentucky Higher Education Assistance AuthorityMailing Address: P.O. Box 798, Frankfort, KY 40602-0798Telephone – 1-800-928-8926Email –Not provided Application Deadline – July 15 for fall; November 15 for spring; April 15 for summerNumber of Awards: VariesMaximum Amount: $1,800 per award year (July 1-June 30)Scholarship Description - Scholarship provides financial aid to Kentucky students pursuing one of following: Child Development Associate Credential, Associate degree in early childhood education, Bachelor degree in interdisciplinary early childhood education or related program approved by Early Childhood Development Authority, Kentucky Early Childhood Development Director's Certificate. Eligibility – Student must be Kentucky resident; U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident; enrolled in no more than 9 credit hours per term in scholarship program curriculum at a participating school pursuing one of approved credentials; maintain satisfactory academic progress; be employed at least 20 hours weekly in participating early childhood facility or be employed as preschool associate teacher in state-funded. preschool program; not be eligible for state or federal training funds through Head Start, a public preschool program, or First Steps; have no unpaid financial obligation to KHEAA or to any other Title IV program; agree to service commitment based on credential pursued.Requirements – Student should contact regional Child Care Resource & Referral (CC&R) Agency to obtain Early Childhood Development Scholarship application and adhere to deadlines. Anderson County’s regional office is: Child Care Council of Kentucky, Inc. in Lexington, KY. Call 859-254-9176 or 800-809-7076. Education Matters ScholarshipWebsite - Contact – CoordinatorMailing Address – Unigo Company, 220 NW 8th Ave, Portland, OR 97209Telephone –Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – November 30Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $5,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Unigo Company. Scholarship winner will be notified by email or phone on or around February 28.Eligibility – Student must be 13 years of age or older at time of application; be legal resident of United States or District of Columbia; be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than fall of 2022) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher educationRequirements – Student must submit online short written response (250 words or less) for question: "What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn't matter, or that college is a waste of time and money?" Eileen J. Garrett ScholarshipWebsite – – CoordinatorMailing Address - Parapsychology Foundation, P.O. Box 1562, New York, NY 10021Telephone - (212) 628-1550Email Address – office@ Application Deadline – July 15Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $3,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Parapsychology Foundation, which designed scholarship to assist student attending accredited college or university who wishes to pursue academic study of science of parapsychology. Eligibility - Applicant must have college student status as freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, 1st year grad, or 2nd year graduate student. Student must demonstrate previous interest in parapsychology by including sample of writings on subject with application form. Requirements: - Application and collateral material may be submitted via post, fax or as MS Word or Adobe Acrobat attachments to email directed to email address. Letters of reference are also required from 3 individuals, who are familiar with the student’s work and/or studies in parapsychology.Elks Club ScholarshipWebsite – – Ron Whitaker, Exalted RulerMailing Address – Frankfort, KY No. 530, 309 Lewis Street, Frankfort, KY 40601-1801Telephone – (502) 227-2913 (Lodge) Email Address – elks530@Application Deadline – December 5Number of Awards – 6Maximum Amount – Range of $1,000 to $15,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Elks Club Lodge of Frankfort. Each year, more than $3.64 million is offered through Elks Club scholarships. The Elks National Foundation Scholarship provides college scholarships through 3 different programs. Provision of college club scholarships through Elks Foundation is based on commitment to community service. Elks Club scholarships also include Legacy Awards. Those Elk scholarships are typically worth $4,000 spread out over period of 4 years. They are merit-based and awarded to children and grandchildren of Elk members, who are in good standing with local lodges. All Elks scholarships must go through local lodge (Frankfort) before being forwarded to national office. Eligibility – Student must be high school senior; possess leadership abilities; and have financial need.Requirements – Student must submit application, along with high school transcript and documentation verifying student is child or grandchild of an Elk, if such requirements apply to Elks scholarship for which application is being made. Proof of financial need is also necessary. For some Elks Club Scholarships, letters of recommendation may be required if club scholarship is merit-based, such as Most Valuable Student Scholarship. Consult local lodge regarding specific qualifications and eligibility requirements for Elks scholarships.Empowering You Scholarship Facebook – HYPERLINK "" Contact – Donna Crain DruryMailing Address – Donna Crain Drury, 1600 Fox Creek Road, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342Telephone – 502-517-1938Email Address – dcdrury@Application Deadline – March 31Number of Awards – 1 Maximum Amount - $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Donna Crain Drury, Community Activist of Anderson County, Ky. Scholarship to go to student in need of monetary assistance for paying college or technical school cost. As college student in early 1970s, Donna had to have financial assistance to attend college and desires to give back by awarding this scholarship to student. Scholarship is based on financial need, desire to improve life via pursuit of college education, academic success, and community involvement. Scholarship application can be acquired by contacting Donna Crain Drury at 502-517-1938 or at dcdrury@. Eligibility – Student must be graduating senior in need of financial assistance; have at least 2.0 GPA; have completed community service; have good behavior.Requirements – Must provide copy of financial aid form submitted/received (FAFSA results) to document financial need; high school transcript signed by school official; letter of acceptance from college or vocational school of choice; 2 letters of recommendation from adults with none being from family members nor friends. Student must write and submit essay of at least 350 words that provides following: 1) describe involvement in civic (and religious) activities. Indicate the activity, the date of participation and role; 2) describe academic achievements, emotional, spiritual and artistic (art & music) development in high school junior and senior years; 3) describe any life experiences, if any, which are believed have impacted grades; and 4) describe intended career path and how it will contribute to society. Energy and Environment Cabinet ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Kentucky Water Resources Research InstituteMailing Address - Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University of Kentucky, 233 Mining and Minerals Building, Rose Street, Lexington, Ky. 40506-0107.Telephone – 859-257-1299Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – February 15Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – Varies. Based on in-state tuition and mandatory fees, room and board, and book allowance.Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute of Lexington, KY and Department for Environmental Protection of Frankfort, Ky.Eligibility – Student must be enrolled in Ky. public university at junior, senior or postgraduate level and pursuing course of environmental study that is of critical need to Department for Environmental Protection.Requirements – Student must work full time for Department for Environmental Protection after completing degree.Extension Homemakers Association: Evans/Weldon/ Hansen ScholarshipWebsite – – Martha Sue HargroveMailing Address – KEHA Leadership Development Chairman, Attn: Martha Sue Hargrove, 30 Turley Drive, Belton, KY 42324 Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 1Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount - VariesScholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KHEA), a volunteer organization that works to improve the quality of life for families and communities through leadership development, volunteer service and education.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior planning to enroll full-time in college, university or trade/technical school or can be student currently enrolled in higher education program. Applicant must have intention of completing degree in Family & Consumer Sciences (Human Environmental Sciences)Requirements – Scholarship recipient selected on basis of good character and academic record. Application packet should include: application form, coursework and grades transcript with GPA, 2 letters of reference. Scholarship judging criteria: community service and activities, financial need, leadership, scholastic achievement, and overall impression.Foot Locker Scholar Athletes ScholarshipWebsite – – Scholarship CoordinatorMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – footlocker@Application Deadline – December 16Number of Awards – 20Maximum Amount – $20,000 (with possible additional $5,000)Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Foot Locker, company will award $20,000 college scholarships to outstanding student athletes who demonstrate exceptional academic ability and strong leadership skills in sports, school and within communities. One of 20 winners will also receive Ken C. Hicks scholarship for demonstrating superior educational achievement, outstanding leadership, and true love of the game.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior entering accredited, 4 year U.S. college or university; be current member (in good standing) of high school sports team or are involved in after-school sports; have maintained unweighted 3.0 GPA or higher from ninth grade to first semester of 12th grade; be U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent legal residents; not be Foot Locker employee or immediate family member of a Foot Locker employee.Requirements – See websiteGarden Club of Kentucky Scholarship Website – Contact – Martha Morgan , GCKY State Scholarship Chairman Mailing Address – 1909 Harvey Avenue, Bowling Green, KY 42103 Telephone – 270-781-5695 Email Address – marthamorgan@ Application Deadline – March 1Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $500 and upScholarship Description – sponsored by Garden Club of Kentucky for student majoring in variety of educational programs (see below).Eligibility - Student must be Ky. resident; attend a Ky. university; major in horticulture, floriculture, landscape design, botany, plant pathology, forestry, land management or related subject; and be a junior, senior or graduate student. Requirements – NoneGeorge Cotton Memorial Scholarship Website – federation/youth-development/scholarships Contact – Jane TaylorMailing Address - Anderson County Farm Bureau, P.O. Box 496, 1056 Bypass South, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342Telephone – 502-839-4186E-mail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 31Number of Awards – 5Maximum Amount – $1,500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Anderson County and Kentucky Farm BureauEligibility - Student must be member or child of Anderson County Farm Bureau family; be enrolled in college in coming school year; submit test scores; and be freshman, sophomore or junior. Preference given to student majoring in agriculture.Requirements: Must provide following: GPA, ACT or other test scores, proof of special recognitions or other honors received, brief paragraph explain career plans, written explanation of reason for receiving financial assistance, list of school and extra-curricular activities.Ginny Ellington Scholarship Website – awards/scholarship-info/ginny-ellington-scholarship-2 Contact – State FCCLA AdvisorMailing Address – State FCCLA Advisor, Sower Boulevard, Building 300, Frankfort, Ky. 40601Telephone – 502-564-3472, Ext 4223Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – February 15Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,100 per year for 4 yearsScholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Department of Education, Division of Secondary Vocational Education of Frankfort, Ky. Scholarship is awarded every 5 years.Eligibility – Student must plan to pursue degree in family and consumer sciences education at Ky. college or university; be active Ky. FCCLA member, who has made outstanding contributions to FCCLA and member of FCCLA Alumni and Associates Association; demonstrate financial need; have at least 2.7 high school GPA and maintain 2.5 college GPA for 4 years in college; demonstrate desirable qualities of leadership and dependability; have participated in STAR events; and demonstrate leadership in school and community.Requirements – Required to write essay telling about student’s need and desire to be family and consumer science teacher; must describe personal qualifications that will attribute to student’s success and explain how FCCLA has helped in student making career decision. Essay must be no more than 1 page. Hagan ScholarshipWebsite - Contact – See website Mailing Address – Hagan Scholarship Foundation, P.O. Box 1225, Columbia, MO 65205Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – scholarships@Application Deadline – November 15Number of Awards - 150Maximum Amount – Up to $5,000 each semester and renewableScholarship Description – Scholarship grantor, Dan Hagan, is self-made businessman. Mr. Hagan attended 4 very small public schools located in rural counties. He worked during high school and college and attended University of Missouri without incurring debt. Due to high cost of college, many aspiring students?in rural counties cannot afford college education. Mr. Hagan helps others in circumstances similar to those he experienced as young man. The Hagan Scholarships are intended for high achieving students,?who will require?financial assistance in order to attend college.?These students?must graduate from public high school located in?1 of 20?eligible states (KY) and in county having fewer than 50,000 residents (Anderson County). Each scholarship is renewable for up to 7 additional semesters,?if recipient fulfills renewal criteria, attends mandatory workshops, and fulfills Schwab Account responsibilities.?There is no limit?to number of credit hours recipient can earn during term of scholarship. Finalists who are interviewed, but not awarded a scholarship, receive $1,000.Eligibility – Student must be U.S. citizen and KY resident or other eligible state; live in county with population of less than 50,000; have attended eligible public high school as junior and senior; be graduating high school senior; have at least 3.5 cumulative GPA and at least 23 composite ACT score; enroll in 4 year college the first semester following high school graduation; must have worked 240 hours in 12 months before starting college; have EFC of less than $7,500; and not have been convicted of felony.Requirements - Scholarship will help pay unmet financial need of recipient, up to $5,000?each semester. Dollar amount of scholarship to be determined each semester by Foundation by totaling actual cost for tuition and fees, estimated cost for room and board published by school,?and $500 for books and supplies; then, deducting 1/2 of dollar amount of recipient’s FAFSA Expected Family Contribution (EFC) and dollar amount of all grants, scholarships, awards and waivers obtained by or awarded to recipient. Parents must pay their FAFSA EFC to school to be eligible for funding of scholarship. If all?educational costs?have been paid without?incurring debt,?payment of EFC is not required. Scholarship award amount can be increased subsequent semesters to offset expiration of other scholarships, grants and awards received by recipient. Recipient provided with $10,000 Schwab Brokerage Account in fall semester of her/his college sophomore year. Recipient must attend mandatory workshop prior to start of each academic year of college. Recipient must work 240 hours in 12 months prior to start of each academic year of college and provide proof of employment.Harry Barfield Memorial KBA ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Laura ColeMailing Address – Chief Operations Officer, Kentucky Broadcasters Association, 101 Enterprise Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601Telephone – 502-848-0426Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 15Number of Awards – 4Maximum Amount – $2,500 each yearScholarship Description - Sponsored by Kentucky Broadcasters Association. Preference given to juniors-to-be. Scholarship renewable for senior year, if criteria are met.Eligibility – Student must be Ky. resident; be full-time undergraduate student with at least 3.0 GPA; and be documented, full-fledged major in broadcasting/communications at KY college or university.Requirements - NoneHelping Hands Book Scholarship ProgramWebsite – – Scholarship DirectorMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – Application Deadline: Fall: July 15th for upcoming fall semester and Spring: December 15th for upcoming spring semesterNumber of Awards – 50Maximum Amount – $100 - $1,000 each semesterScholarship Description – Scholarship is administered by Helping Hands Foundation, a national non-profit, student-aid organization. Program was created to assist student with high cost of textbooks and study materials. Awards of scholarship made on semester basis; student may re-apply each semester.Eligibility – Student must be age 16 or over; planning to attend or currently attending 2 year or 4 year college, university or technical/vocational institution. Requirements – Student must send completed application; high school or college transcript of grades; and $5 application fee (check or money order). (This scholarship is NOT a “scam”; all application fees go toward scholarship awards). Mail completed application to: Scholarship Director, Helping Hands, 4480-H South Cobb Drive, PMB 435, Smyrna, GA 30080.Herb Schlaughenhoupt, Jr. Memorial ScholarshipWebsite - - Kentucky Hemophilia FoundationMailing Address - 1850 Taylor Avenue, Suite 2, Louisville, KY 40213Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – VariesNumber Of Awards – 2Maximum Amount - $500Scholarship Description – Scholarship fund was established by family of Herb Schlaughenhoupt, Jr., founder of Kentucky Hemophilia Foundation, in honor of his memory. The Herb Schlaughenhoupt, Jr. Memorial Scholarship is awarded twice each year to individuals with hemophilia or similar bleeding disorder or individuals with immediate family member with bleeding disorder.Eligibility – Student must have hemophilia or similar bleeding disorders or must have immediate family member with bleeding disorder. Requirements - NoneHooked on Sports ScholarshipWebsite – – Scholarship CoordinatorMailing Address – 7880 Bent Branch Drive, Suite 100, Irving, TX 75063Telephone – 972-501-5186Email Address – Not provided Application Deadline – March 19Number of Awards – 24Maximum Amount – $5,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Footaction USA Company. Semifinalists are selected based on financial need, academic achievement, references, and level of sports participation.Eligibility – Student must be U.S. resident who is graduating high school senior and planning to attend accredited post-secondary educational institution. Requirements - Application can be obtained from Footaction USA store, Footaction USA headquarters, or company website. Student must submit application (from web site) and wait to see if selected as semifinalist. Selected student must submit more detailed application with 250 word essay explaining how academics and athletics have positively influenced her/his life. Scholarship winner must be enrolled full-time and is expected to make satisfactory academic progress.Hooked to Books ScholarshipWebsite - Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – scholarships@Application Deadline – December 20Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship established by those who love books. Site gives reviews on favorite books. Besides, it also shares reviews about the gadgets, which will make reading easier and more enjoyable.Eligibility – Student is to be 15 years of age or older; current or future college student; essay must be in Word Doc or PDF format; only one (1) submission per student is allowed.Requirements – Student must submit 500+ words essay on following topic: “How Did a Book Change Your Life?” Email essay to scholarships@ with subject line of “Scholarship Application” and following information in body of submission email: full name, contact address, phone number, where student is currently attending or planning to attend school, and whether it will be satisfactory if essay is published on scholarship sponsor’s blog.Horatio Alger Career and Technical ScholarshipWebsite – . scholarships/about-ourscholarship-programs/state-scholarships Contact – See websiteMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – See websiteNumber of Awards – 8Maximum Amount – $7,000 Scholarship Description – Scholarship Program is especially for students pursuing career or technical training. Scholarship sponsor has awarded more than $125 million in privately funded need-based scholarships to more than 22,000 young people over past 31 years in 50 states and Puerto Rico. Eligibility – Student must be enrolled full time as high school senior in Kentucky, plan to enter a college in the U.S. no later than the fall following graduation, demonstrate a strong commitment to pursuing and completing a bachelor’s degree at an accredited nonprofit public or private institution in the United States, demonstrate financial need, be involved in co-curricular and community service activities, demonstrate integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, maintain at least a 2.0 GPA and be a U.S. citizen and resident of KY.Requirements – See websiteHoward E. and Wilma J. Adkins Memorial ScholarshipWebsite – foundation/scholarshipsContact – StaffMailing Address – AWS Foundation, Inc., 8669 Doral Boulevard, Suite 130, Doral, FL 33166Telephone – 800-443-9353, ext. 212Email Address – found@Application Deadline – February 15Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $2,500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Howard E. and Wilma J. Adkins Memorial Scholarship Foundation of Doral, FL.Eligibility – Student must be full-time college junior or senior; be pursuing at least 4 year bachelor’s degree in welding engineering or welding engineering technology; have maintained at least 3.2 GPA in engineering, scientific and technical subjects; have at least 2.8 overall GPA, be U.S. citizen; and plan to attend academic institution in U. S.. Preference given to student residing or attending school in Wisconsin or Kentucky. Requirements – NoneHumanity Rising Service Challenge Program ScholarshipWebsite - – Program CoordinatorMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – November 30, but applications are accepted throughout year with reviews conducted regularlyNumber of Awards – Varies, depending on number of qualified applicantsMaximum Amount – $500 to $2,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Humanity Rising Service Challenge Program of Illinois.Eligibility – Student must be 13 years of age or older; be current high school student; be U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Student can become eligible by volunteering at nonprofit organizations, by completing service activities, or by creating own Service ProjectRequirements -. Information about program can be found online at Humanity Rising website. To participate, student must register an account at provider website. Humanity Rising will provide student with information related to one or more service challenges that are operated on regular, often continuing, basis. I Have a Dream Scholarship Website – Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Note providedTelephone – Note providedEmail Address – Note providedApplication Deadline – January 31Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,500Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Unigo Company and winner will be notified by email or phone on or around April 30Eligibility –Student must be 13 years of age or older; be legal resident of United States or the District of Columbia; be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than fall of 2023) in accredited post-secondary institution of higher education.Requirements – Must submit online short written response (250 words or less) for question: "We want to know... what you dream about? Whether it's some bizarre dream you had last week, or your hopes for the future, share your dreams with us for a chance to win $1,500 for college. J. C. Penney Original Arizona Jeans Co. ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Scholarship CoordinatorMailing Address – J. C. Penney, P. O. Box 10001, Dallas, TX 75034-4302Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – September 30Number of Awards – 28Maximum Amount – $5,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by J. C. Penny Company to assist students in pursing higher education and meeting financial cost of education from college, university or technical school.Eligibility – Student must be minimum age of 13 years or maximum age of 21 years; demonstrate academic achievement; be U.S. citizen or permanent resident.Requirements – Scholarship application required (obtained from company website); transcript must accompany application.Jack Kent Cooke Foundation ScholarshipWebsite – – Scholarship CoordinatorMailing Address – 44325 Woodridge Parkway, Lansdowne, Virginia 20176Telephone – 800-498-6478 Email Address – jkc@ Application Deadline – November 30, 2016Number of Awards – Up to 94Maximum Amount – Up to $40,000 annually, renewable for remainder of undergraduate degree program. Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. Foundation will consider applicants with family income up to $95,000, however, majority of recipients will be eligible for Pell Grant. Eligibility – Student must be high school senior at time of application; must demonstrate financial need; must have combined math & verbal SAT score of at least 1200 or ACT score of at least 26; must have unweighted grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Requirements - Must have high level of achievement as demonstrated by superior grades, academically rigorous courses, and participation in challenging extracurricular activities, especially those demonstrating leadership potential. Jewish Hospital Shelbyville Auxiliary Scholarship Website – Not providedContact – Jewish Hospital Shelbyville Teen Volunteer Scholarship Program RepresentativeMailing Address – Jewish Hospital-Shelbyville, Attn: Teen Volunteer Scholarship Program Representative, 727 Hospital Drive, Shelbyville, KY 40065Telephone – 502-647-4000Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – SpringNumber of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Jewish Hospital Auxiliary of Shelbyville for student who plans major in nursing or other medically related degree.Eligibility - Student must have at least 2.5 GPA; plan to enroll in postsecondary degreed or certified program; be resident of Shelby County or surrounding county; and be a teen volunteer at Jewish Hospital Shelbyville for at least 50 hours. Requirements – NoneJim Varney ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – Jim Varney ScholarshipMailing Address - Jim Varney Scholarship, UCLA Scholarship Resource Center, 330 De Neve Drive, 233 Covel Commons, Los Angeles, CA 90095.Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 31Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Sponsored by Jim Varney Scholarship of Los Angeles, CA.Eligibility - Must be Kentucky or Tennessee high school senior, who aspires to career in theater and/or drama or plans to continue current involvement in performing arts during college and after receipt of degree; plan to enroll full-time in University of California, Los Angeles; have at least 3.75 GPA; submit statement of intent to register for fall quarter; file FAFSA by March 2; submit scholarship application and essay; and be eligible for financial aid.Requirements – NoneJohn Kitt Memorial Scholarship – AACTWebsite – Contact – CoordinatorMailing Address - AACT, 711 W Water Street, P.O. Box 266, Princeton, WI 54968 Telephone – (920) 295-6969Email Address – kevins@Application Deadline – April 16Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $5,000 (paid in 2 installments of $2,500)Scholarship Description – Sponsored by AACT in Princeton, WI. Eligibility - Must have college sophomore, junior or senior status; have demonstrated interest in confectionery technology; attend accredited, 4 year college or university within North America; be majoring in food science, chemical science, biological science, or related area; and have achieved 3.0 GPA. Student’s demonstrated interest in confectionery technology can include many activities including, but not limited to research projects, work experience, and formal study. Requirements - NoneJohn D. & Annie R. Redmon Memorial ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – School guidance counselorMailing Address – ACHS, 1 Bearcat Drive, Lawrenceburg, Ky. 40342Telephone – 502-839-3406Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 15Number of Awards – 2Maximum Award – $1,000 eachScholarship Description – Sponsored by John Dawson Redman and Annie Ruble Redman Memorial Scholarship Committee.Eligibility – See school guidance counselorRequirements – NoneJudy Inman True ScholarshipWebsite – – Cindy DimmittMailing Address – NEHA/AAS/APU Scholarship, 720 S. Colorado Blvd., Ste. 1000-N, Denver, CO ?80246-1926Telephone – Phone: 303-756-9090, ext. 309 Email Address - cdimmitt@ Application Deadline – February 1Scholarship Description – Sponsored by National Environmental Health Association, American Academy of Sanitarians (AAS), and American Public University (APU). Purpose of scholarship is to carry on legacy of excellence by assisting students desiring career in area related to food safety, public health, environmental health, or community health. Scholarship program is to encourage early commitment by students to career in EH and to stimulate high school graduates. Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,000Eligibility – Student must be college student; be studying in environmental health field.Requirements – NoneJunita Losey ScholarshipWebsite – ktrs.state.ky.us Contact – Contact financial aid office of university or collegeTelephone – Contact financial aid office of university or collegeMailing Address – 479 Versailles Road, Frankfort, KY 40601Telephone – 502-848-8500Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 15Number of Awards – 8Maximum Amount – $2,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Teachers Retirement System of Frankfort.Eligibility – Student must be KY public high school graduate; be full-time junior or senior education major at KY public university or college; and maintain 2.8 GPA. Requirements – NoneJ. W. Thurman Alumni ScholarshipWebsite – – Scholarship CoordinatorMailing Address – EKU National Alumni Association, Richards Alumni House, Eastern Kentucky University, 521 Lancaster Avenue, Richmond, KY 40475-3102Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – VariesNumber of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Eastern Kentucky University, Alumni Relations. Scholarship is for undergraduate student attending Eastern Kentucky University who are dependent children of EKU graduates.Eligibility - Incoming freshmen must have minimum ACT score of 18 and 3.0 GPA; current EKU students or transfer students must have minimum 3.0 GPA.Requirements - None KAMFES ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – KAMES, P.O. Box 1464, Frankfort, KY 40602Telephone – 270-754-5741Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 30Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – KY Association of Milk, Food, and Environmental Sanitarians, Frankfort, KY; scholarship is available to student pursuing degree in milk, food, or environmental health field.Eligibility – Student must be full-time KY student enrolled in 4 year college or university in KY.Requirements - NoneKatharine M. Grosscup Scholarship in HorticultureWebsite – – StaffTelephone - 212-753-8287Mailing Address – The Garden Club of America, 14 East 60th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022Email Address – grosscupscholarship@Application Deadline – OpenNumber of Awards – MultipleMaximum Amount – Up to $3,500Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by The Garden Club of America, New York, NY, for encouraging study of horticulture and related fields. Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarship Fund was established in 1981 by Mrs. John Berdan, member of the Garden Club of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It is in honor of her friend, Katharine MacConnell Grosscup, a talented gardener and enthusiastic conservationist who shared her knowledge with family, friends, and garden clubs.Eligibility: Open to college juniors, seniors, or graduate students in horticulture or related field, with preference given to students in Kentucky or other specified states.Requirements - NoneKDE Teacher Education Minority ScholarshipWebsite – education.teachers/div/Pages/Minority-Educator-Recruitment-and-Retention Contact – Barbara Slatter or Monica MurphyMailing Address – Office of Teaching and Learning, Division of Next Generation Professionals, 300 Sower Boulevard, 5th Floor, Frankfort, Ky. 40601Telephone – 502-564-1479Email Address – bslatter@kde.state.ky.usApplication Deadline – OpenNumber of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $5,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Department of Education of Frankfort, KY. Minority teacher scholarship program provides scholarship for minority student enrolled in KY educational institution who wants to become a teacher.Eligibility – Student must be minority student pursuing teacher certification at KY college or university; KY and U.S. citizen; must maintain at least 2.5 GPA; declare Teacher Education as major field of study; be undergraduate or graduate student pursuing initial teacher certification; maintain continuous full-time enrollment or be part-time student within 18 semester hours of receiving teacher education degree; complete teacher education program in prescribed time; obtain Kentucky Teaching Certificate; teach 1 semester in KY for each semester or summer term scholarship is received.Requirements – NoneKenady Lynne Hendershot Memorial ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – Hendershot Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – Hendershot Scholarship Committee, Hite Art Institute, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292Telephone – 502-852-6794Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – Contact University of LouisvilleNumber of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – Award underwrites full tuition scholarship plus $500 stipend per year and renewable up to 4 yearsScholarship Description – Scholarship awarded through University of Louisville. Established in memory of Kenady Lynne Hendershot by her parents, James and Elaine. Ms. Hendershot, who studied Art and Art History at Hollins College and at the Sorbonne, was an extraordinarily talented individual. This scholarship, awarded in her honor to best of high school graduates in Ky., is fitting tribute to her life-long commitment to the arts. Eligibility - Any graduating senior from Ky. high school, who is planning to major in art (studio art, graphic design, interior design, or art history) at University of Louisville. Must maintain 3.0 overall GPA and continue as major in Fine Arts.Requirements – Student must be enrolled at University of Louisville; must demonstrate merit in academic standing, character, leadership potential, personal ambition and determination to succeed.Kentucky AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship Website – assets/14-15nationalscholarship-applicationoct.pdf Contact – Counselor or Chris CressMailing Address – Kentucky AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary, 1206 Cromwell Court, Fairdale, KY 40118Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 29Number of Awards – 2 awards ($1,000 each) and up to 5 awards ($750 each)Maximum Amount – $1,00 (2 awards) and $750 (up to 5 awards)Scholarship Description – Sponsored by AMVETS National Ladies Auxiliary. Eligibility - Student must be KY graduating high school senior, who has been accepted into institute of higher learning for service-oriented profession. Requirements - Must submit transcript; letter of reference from counselor or teacher; recent photo; statement of up to 50 words on how this scholarship is important to student in pursuing career student is interested in. Student making application must be current member of the AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary or a son/daughter, step son/daughter or grandchild, step grandchild of current member of AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary.Kentucky Association of Fairs and Horse Shows ScholarshipWebsite – awards/index.php Contact – Counselor or LuAnn AsburyMailing Address – 2853 Asbury Road, Augusta, KY 41002Telephone – 606-728-2116 (fax)Email Address – luasbury@ Application Deadline – October 1Number of Awards – 2 per each zoneMaximum Amount – $1,500Scholarship Description – See web siteEligibility – Student must have participated in approved agricultural class and have been active volunteer current year at applicant’s local county fair; be high school senior or first-year postsecondary school student; be under age 21 as of October 1 of application year; be resident of county of the nominating fair.Requirements - Submit application, 1 page letter of recommendation from local fair board and essay of up to 500 words, on topic “Describe how your personal life skills have been enhanced by your involvement in your local fair activities.” The recipient should attend annual business meeting in January to receive scholarship. Kentucky Association of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America ScholarshipWebsite – ky- Contact – State AdvisorMailing Address – Kentucky Association of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America, 2025 Capital Plaza Tower, 500 Mero Street, Frankfort, KY 40601,Telephone – 502-564-3472, ext. 4223Email Address – recca.carver@education.Application Deadline – February 15Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by KY Association of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America and through KY Department of Education’s Division of Secondary Vocational Education.Eligibility – Student must plan to pursue degree in Family and Consumer Sciences in KY college or university; be active FCCLA member who has made outstanding contributions to FCCLA; have overall scholastic standing of at least 3.0 GPA for 4 years of high school; have shown leadership in school and community.Requirements – Application must be submitted; guidance counselor must complete part of application; 3 letters of recommendation are required.Kentucky Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Scholarship Website – kafcs/Forms2014/2016_KAFCS_Scholarships.pdfContact – Kentucky colleges and universities or Sally MineerMailing Address – 242 Scovell Hall, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40546Telephone –Not providedEmail Address – smineer@uky.edu Application Deadline – February 15Number of Awards – 2Maximum Amount – $500 to $750Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Association of Family and Consumer Sciences and will award one or more scholarships to deserving college student. Student may receive scholarship for second year. Eligibility - Student must be junior, senior or graduate student; attend KY college or university; have at least 3.0 GPA; be member of pre-professional/graduate student section of KAFCS; be active member of AAFCS/KAFCS or other family and consumer sciences student organization; demonstrate leadership ability and commendable personal qualities; be enrolled in any family and consumer sciences major. Requirements - NoneKentucky Association of Fairs and Horse Shows ScholarshipWebsite – – Counselor or LuAnn AsburyMailing Address – 2853 Asbury Road, Augusta, KY 41002Telephone – 606-728-5687Email Address – luasbury@ Scholarship Description - Each county fair may nominate 1 youth for scholarship. Award to be given at annual meeting of Kentucky Fair and Horse Show Association. Application Deadline – October 1Number of Awards – 2Maximum Amount – $1,500 each Eligibility – Student must have participated in approved agricultural class and have been active volunteer current year at applicant’s local county fair; be high school senior or first-year postsecondary school student; be under age 21 as of October 1 of application year; be resident of county of nominating fair.Requirements – Student must submit application; 1 page letter of recommendation from local fair board; essay of up to 500 words on topic “Describe how your personal life skills have been enhanced by your involvement in your local fair activities.” Kentucky Association of Pupil Transportation Education Scholarship Website – Contact – Local transportation office or Mailing Address – See websiteTelephone – See websiteEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – May 1Number of Awards – 4Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by KY Association of Pupil Transportation Education.Eligibility – Student must be KY public school student; attend certified college, university or technical school; have parent/guardian actively employed in public school pupil transportation field; have gross taxable family income of no more than $55,000 for past tax year; have at least 3.0 GPA; demonstrate outstanding leadership skills and abilities in co-curricular and community service activities; demonstrate exemplary citizenship qualities that include maturity, loyalty, responsibility, integrity, trustworthiness and concern for the well-being of all citizens; render unselfish service and assistance to others, to school and community;Requirements – Must submit typewritten essay of up to 500 words on “Why I have Applied for This scholarship and How This Scholarship Will Be Used” and 2-minute video explaining what receiving this scholarship means to student. Kentucky Association of Career and Technical Education Scholarship Website – Not providedContact – Vanessa Baker Ruda, Postsecondary Transitions SpecialistMailing Address – Center for College and Career Readiness, Jessamine Career and Technology Center, 881 Wilmore Road, Nicholasville, KY 40356Telephone – 859-881-8324Email Address – vanessa.ruda@jessamine.kyschools.us Application Deadline – April 30Number of Awards – 2 (1 to high school senior & 1 to nontraditional student)Maximum Amount – $500 per yearScholarship Description – Scholarship is for students with special needs.Eligibility – Student must be graduating high school senior or nontraditional college student; meet special needs criteria; have at least 2.5 cumulative GPA or 2.5 GPA from previous semester of coursework at KY college or university. Student must also be Ky. resident; plan to pursue certificate, diploma, associate’s degree or bachelor’s degree in career and technical education field from any in-state college or university; have completed all admission requirements to program for which student is applying.Requirements – Must submit official transcript with counselor’s verification (high school senior) or official transcript with registrar’s verification (currently enrolled nontraditional college student); 1 letter of reference; 1 page, typed and double-spaced summary of occupational objective, chosen field of study in career and technical education, and extracurricular activities and community service; if possible, be present at summer conference to receive award. Kentucky Blood Center ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – School guidance counselorMailing Address – ACHS, 1 Bearcat Drive, Lawrenceburg, Ky. 40342Telephone – 502-839-3406Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 30Number of Awards –1Maximum Amount – TBAScholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Blood Center of Lexington, Ky.Eligibility – Contact school guidance counselorRequirements - NoneKentucky Head Start Association Memorial ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – Staff at 502-607-0770Mailing Address – Not providedTelephone – 502-607-0770Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 20Number of Awards – 2Maximum Amount – $500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Head Start Association for former students of Head Start Program.Eligibility – Student must be Head Start graduate enrolled; planning to enroll in 4 year college, junior college or technical or vocational school.Requirements - Must submit completed application, which must be accompanied by minutes of local Head Start sponsoring selection committee; 3 letters of recommendation.Kentucky Nursing Incentive ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Richelle LiversMailing Address – Kentucky Board of Nursing, Attn: Richelle Livers, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Ky. 40222-5172.Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – richelle.livers@ Application Deadline – Between January 1 and June 1Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Kentucky Board of Nursing of Louisville, Ky.Eligibility – Student must be KY resident admitted to approved nursing program. For pre-licensure nursing programs, student must complete at least 15 credit hours per academic year of publishing nursing program requirements. Requirements - Student must maintain minimum college GPA. Student must agree to work full time as nurse in Ky. 1 year for each year funded with scholarship.Kentucky Society Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship Website – national-society/scholarships Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Daughters of the American Revolution, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, DC 20006Telephone – 202-628-1776Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – January 29Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by KY and National Society Daughters of the American RevolutionEligibility – Student must have at least 3.0 GPA.Requirements – Student must submit application; academic transcript; 500 word composition indicating student’s career objectives and major goal in life; letter signed by sponsoring DAR Chapter Regent; background information about student’s curriculum, school and civic activities, hobbies and interests.Kentucky Society for Technology in Education: KySTE STLP ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – See websiteMailing Address – Kentucky Society for Technology in Education, P.O. Box 1567, Elizabethtown, KY 42702 Telephone – 502-209-9179 Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – February 1Number of Awards – 4 Maximum Amount – $1,000 eachScholarship Description – KySTE recognizes and honors STLP seniors who have demonstrated outstanding achievement and leadership in technology. KySTE offers its members opportunity to nominate students for award annually. Nomination process opens November 14 of one year and?closes March 10 following year. Each nomination will be evaluated?by a?review committee selected from within KySTE membership. Winners will be announced at STLP State Championship and Annual Awards at Lexington Convention Center (LCC) & Rupp Arena.Eligibility - Student must be a Student Technology Leadership Program senior who has demonstrated outstanding achievement and leadership in technology. Requirements - Submit required nomination?form and documentation?by submission deadline.Kentucky Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) ScholarshipWebsite - Contact - Rural Technology FundMailing Address - 1133 State Route 1241, Mayfield, KY 42066Telephone – Not providedEmail Address - scholarships@Application Deadline - March 1Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount - $1,000Scholarship Description - Kentucky Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) Scholarship is open to students from schools in Ky., who have passion for using technology skills to make positive social change in world or at home in communities. .Eligibility - Student must currently be attending Ky. rural high school as senior and be active member of school’s STLP. Student must also be planning to attend college to pursue degree in computer technology related field.Requirements - Scholarship is awarded based upon answers to series of essay questions that are designed to gauge student’s passion for intended career in computer technology, as well as student’s sense of citizenship and pride in rural community.Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Civil Engineering ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Cherie MertzMailing Address – Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Office of Human Resource Management, 200 Mero Street, Frankfort, Ky. 40622Telephone – 502-564-4610Email Address – cherie.mertz@Application Deadline – February 1Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – Semester stipends as follows; freshman/sophomore - $6,200; junior/senior - $6,600 gross. Possible summer employment.Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Kentucky Transportation Cabinet of Frankfort, KY.Eligibility – Student must be KY resident; be high school graduate with minimum ACT of 24; plan to attend University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, Kentucky State University, Western Kentucky University, or any KCTCS school; must pursue degree in civil engineering.Requirements – Student must agree to work for Kentucky Transportation Cabinet upon college graduation for 1 year for each year of scholarship.KHEAA Osteopathic Medicine ScholarshipWebsite - - Teresa Jones Address – Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine, Financial Aid, 147 Sycamore Street, Pikeville, KY 41501Telephone – 606-218-5407Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – July 1Number Of Awards - VariesMaximum Amount – Equal to difference between average amount charged for in-state tuition at state medical schools and that charged at Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine.Scholarship Description - Osteopathic Medicine Scholarship helps KY students attend Pikeville College's School of Osteopathic Medicine. The award is equal to the difference between the average amount charged for in-state tuition at the state medical schools and the tuition at the Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine. Eligibility - Student must be U.S. citizen and KY resident. Requirements – Student must also practice 1 year in KY in qualifying field for each year the scholarship is received. Student receiving scholarship, who does not fulfill requirements, must repay scholarship plus interest.Kids’ Chance of Kentucky, Inc. ScholarshipWebsite – – StaffMailing Address - Kids’ Chance of Kentucky, Inc. , Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 910234, Lexington, KY 40591 Telephone – 859-219-0194Email Address – gdavis5@ Application Deadline – OpenNumber of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Kids’ Chance of Kentucky, Inc. of Lexington, Ky. Eligibility - Scholarship recipient must be college freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior; must be child of worker who has been seriously, catastrophically or fatally injured in work related accident.Criteria - Student must be natural, adopted, step-child or full dependent of worker killed or permanently injured in compensable work-related accident during the course and scope of employment with Ky. based employer and entitled to receive benefits under Kentucky Workers’ Compensation Act; must be between ages of 16 and 25 at time of application; must demonstrate substantial financial need.Requirements - Academic achievement, aptitude and community service of student are considered. Kiwanis Club of Lawrenceburg ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Julie TaylorMailing Address – Kiwanis International Foundation, Attn: Julie Taylor, 3636 Woodview Trace, Indianapolis, IN 46268Telephone – 317-217-6159Email Address – scholarships@ Application Deadline – January 21Number of Awards – 3 Maximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Kiwanis International Foundation sponsors 3 different scholarships: Linda Canaday Memorial Scholarship, Harry S. Himmel Scholarship, and Cunat International Scholarship. Application packets are reviewed by 3 separate committees. Student is required to submit complete and separate application packets for each scholarship to be considered (see web site for details).Eligibility – Student must be college-bound member of Kiwanis Club sponsored Key Club International and be in good academic standing.Requirements – Download and complete fillable PDF application electronically. Only signed and dated original hard copies will be accepted for consideration. Along with application, student must submit: official transcript with explanation of applicable grading system; 2 letters of recommendation from any of following people not related to student: Kiwanis or faculty advisor, fellow Key Club member, community leader or school official (letters must not be more than 2 pages in length and must be dated and signed by person writing letter, and should discuss school, community and Key Club service, as well as describe leadership ability, scholarship personality and integrity); 200-word essay written by student describing how student’s studies will help achieve student’s goals while benefiting lives of others.Korean American Foundation ScholarshipWebsite - - Scholarship Committee Mailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address - erc.scholarship@Application Deadline - July 8Number Of Awards - VariesMaximum Amount - VariesScholarship Description - Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF) is a non-profit, volunteer-managed organization established to help meet financial needs of Korean-American students seeking higher education. Foundation seeks to assist Korean American students in pursuit of academic and personal achievement, encourage community and civic service as an integral part of leadership development, and nurture the sense of pride and confidence in Korean cultural heritage and tradition.Eligibility – Student must be of Korean American descent; must be full time student at school in one of designated Eastern region states (Delaware, District of Columbia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, or West Virginia); have cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher; demonstrate need for financial assistance.Requirements – See website KYTESOL ESL/LEP Student Scholarship Website - - Angie Reimer Address - 115 South Miles Street, Elizabethtown, KY 42701Email Address - Reimer7675@ Application Deadline - March 16, 2017Number Of Awards – 1Maximum Amount - $1,000Scholarship Description - KYTESOL (Kentucky Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) offers scholarship of $ 1,000 to an ESL/LEP student graduating from a KY high school. Scholarship may be dispersed in 2 installments (beginning of first semester as well as second semester) pending funding.Eligibility - ESL/LEP student with a native language other than English; 2.5 GPA or higher; graduating senior at KY high school; student must be accepted in 2 or 4 year postsecondary institution in KY; must have financial need.Requirements: Must write and submit essay of up to 500 words that explains academic goals and how scholarship will be used for education and employment. In essay, describe leadership roles held and list all extracurricular activities, including community service projects.Last Chance ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – Not providedMailing Address – Making College Count, Last Chance Scholarship, P.O. Box 1699, West Chester, OH 45071-1699Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedScholarship Deadline – OpenNumber of Awards – 5Maximum Amount - $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Making College CountEligibility – Student must be full-time student entering 2 or 4 year college, university or trade school.Requirements – Besides scholarship application, essay is required, along with copy of grade transcript and letter of recommendation.Lauren K. Weinberg ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – J. HannaMailing Address - The Lauren K. Weinberg Scholarship, Kentucky Conference for Community and Justice, 112 North Upper Street, Lexington, Ky. 40503Telephone – 859-255-6999Email Address – jhanna@Scholarship Deadline – January 15Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount - $2,500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Conference for Community and Justice (KCCJ) of Lexington, KY. Lauren K. Weinberg, former Executive Director of KCCJ, worked tirelessly to destroy barriers that separate and divide people—race, religion, culture, and ethnicity. She demonstrated in personal and professional life a deep understanding and concern for others, looking beyond the surface of a person, to see their uniqueness, and what they in common with others.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior in public or private school in Central and Eastern KY region, who can clearly demonstrate leadership and/or commitment to raising awareness and speaking out for just, fair and equal treatment of all people by promoting respect, understanding and acceptance. Scholarship is not based on academic achievement.Requirements – Student recommendations (minimum of 2) must come from teachers, counselors, principals, religious leaders, or others who can explain why student satisfies criteria pertinent to this award. Short essay is required. Finalists will be interviewed by community leaders in field of human resources.Leadership in Agriculture Scholarship – Farm BureauWebsite – Not providedContact – Farm Bureau Insurance CompanyMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedScholarship Deadline – February 28Number of Awards – 2 Maximum Amount – $3,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance Company.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior, be child of a farm family, attend KY college, pursue 4-year degree, be child of Kentucky Farm Bureau member, and have at least 3.5 GPA or 23 ACT score.Requirements – Must come from farm family.Leo W. and Alberta V. Thomas Utz Scholarship – DARWebsite – national-society/scholarships/specific-scholarships-0 Contact – Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – 8710 W. Atwater Drive, Boise, ID 83714Telephone – Not providedEmail Address –UtzEnglishScholarship@; UtzScienceScholarship@; UtzMathScholarship@Application Deadline - February 10Number of Awards – 3 in 3 subjectsMaximum Amount – $16,000 Scholarship Description – Scholarship award is for 4 consecutive years. Provides 3 scholarships annually to 3 top students (one in each of following areas - math, science and English. Scholarship is $4,000 per year for four (4) years each pending academic review and fund performance. Student must maintain GPA of 3.25 annually.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior in good academic standing.Requirements - When applying for this scholarship be sure to write on the application form which scholarship area you are applying to. Scholarship renewal is conditional upon maintenance of 3.25 GPA.Lexington Medical Society Auxiliary ScholarshipWebsite – – Scholarship Committee ChairpersonMailing Address – Lexington Medical Society Auxiliary, 2628 Wilhite Court, Suite 201, Lexington, Ky. 40503-3304Telephone – Not providedE-mail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – June 1Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Sponsored by Lexington Medical Society Auxiliary of Lexington, KY, scholarship offers financial support to health science student in financial need. Eligibility – Student must be central KY resident, who has completed at least 1 full year of coursework in health care field, and must have financial need.Requirements - NoneLillian and Arthur Dunn Scholarship –DARWebsite – LillianArthurDunnScholarship@Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not provided Application Deadline – OpenNumber of Awards – 2Maximum Amount – $2,500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by the National Society of Daughters of American Revolution (NSDAR). Scholarship award is for up to 4 years of college to 2 well qualified, deserving sons and daughters of members of the NSDAR. Renewal is conditional upon maintenance of a GPA of 3.25. Eligibility – Student must be son or daughter of NSDAR members; must have satisfactory GPA.Requirements - DAR member number of the mother, who is a current dues paying member, must be on application.? Outstanding recipients pursuing graduate study may reapply each year for additional period of up to 4 years of study.Lillian Moller Gilbreth ScholarshipWebsite - – Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address - Society of Women Engineers, 230 E. Ohio Street, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60611-3265.Telephone – 312-596-5223Email Address – hq@ Application Deadline – February 1Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $6,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Society of Women Engineers of Chicago, IL. Scholarship has been awarded since 1958 to junior or senior female engineering or computer science student of outstanding potential and achievement. Dr. Gilbreth, in whose honor scholarship was named, was well known for many contributions, which she made to field of industrial engineering and management.Eligibility - Student must be female and college junior or senior with minimum 3.0 GPA.Requirements - NoneLion’s Club Memorial ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – See school guidance counselorMailing Address – ACHS, 1 Bearcat Drive, Lawrenceburg, Ky. 40342Telephone – 502-839-3406Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 10Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $250Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Lion’s Club of Lawrenceburg, KYEligibility – See school guidance counselorRequirements – NoneLois Layne ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Alecia JohnsonMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – ajohnson@ Application Deadline – May 1Number of Awards – 2Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Association for Gerontology.Eligibility - Student must be undergraduate or graduate student; be enrolled in degree program at college or university in Ky. during academic year in which award nomination is solicited; demonstrate interest in academic field of aging (i.e., major or minor in gerontology/ geriatrics) or completion of special project in gerontology/geriatrics; have at least 3.0 GPA; demonstrate evidence of scholarly activities. Requirements – Must submit application materials that include titles, dates, locations, etc., of student’s term papers, journal articles, abstracts or formal presentations at professional meetings and sample of academic work. Madeline Pickett (Halbert) Cogswell Nursing ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – MPHCogswellNursingScholarship@ Application Deadline – OpenNumber of Awards – 2Maximum Amount – $2,500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by National Society of Daughters of American Revolution. Eligibility – Student must be accepted or enrolled in an accredited school of nursing.Requirements - DAR member number of mother of student, who is a current dues paying member,?must be on application.Make College Happen Challenge ScholarshipWebsite – – Ellen J. Roberts (Sallie Mae Company) or Judy Klym (Kids for Kids)Mailing Address – Not providedTelephone – 302-451-0428 (Ellen Roberts) or 203-921-9039 (Judy Klym)Email Address – ellen.roberts@ or judy@Application Deadline – Scholarship contest launches November 1; ends December 31Number of Awards – 10Maximum Amount – 1st Place: $15,000; 2nd Place: $10,000; 3rd Place: $8,000’7 Finalists not in top 3: $1,000 eachScholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Sallie Mae in partnership with By Kids For Kids Co. (BKFK), an educational company providing free programs and resources to schools and families. Students can enter for a chance to win the $15,000 grand prize, as well as nine other prizes ranging from $1000 to $10000.Eligibility – Student must be at least 14 and not older than 18 at time of entry.Requirements – Student is challenged to be creative in answering question, “How Do You Plan to Pay for College?” Entries can be in form of a video, photo, essay, song, or poem (be creative!).Make Me Laugh ScholarshipWebsite – scholarships/our-scholarships-make-me-laughContact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – August 31Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $1,500Scholarship Description – Scholarship is sponsored by Unigo Company. Scholarships can be fun! Take a break from boring application routine and make Unigo Company laugh. That's right; they want a real LOL moment. Make Me Laugh is fun scholarship that lets student cut loose and lighten things up. Not all scholarships have to be serious. Relax and have fun! The only thing serious about Make Me Laugh Scholarship is money student could win towards college education. With scholarship award, student could be laughing the way to the bank!Eligibility – Student must be 13 years of age or older; be legal U.S. resident; be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2022) in accredited post-secondary institution of higher education.Requirements - Submit online short written response (250 words or less) to this statement: "OMG... finding and applying for scholarships is serious business, but it's time to lighten things up a little. Describe an incident in your life, funny or embarrassing (fact or fiction), and make us laugh!" Mary Jo Young ScholarshipWebsite - Contact - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority Mailing Address – P.O. Box 978, Frankfort, Ky. 40602Telephone – 800-928-8926Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline - May 15, 2017Number Of Awards - See DescriptionMaximum Amount – Up to $420 for 1 course or $840 for 2 courses, plus reimbursement of textbook costs up to $125 for 1 course or $250 for 2 courses.Scholarship Description - Scholarship is offered to high school juniors and seniors who participate in dual-enrollment programs at a Kentucky high school. Eligibility: Credits must be from Kentucky college. Applicant must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident, legal resident of Kentucky.Requirements - NoneMary Spencer Nay Memorial ScholarshipWebsite – louisville.edu/art/scholarship-information/hendershotnay.pdf Contact – Mary Spencer Nay Memorial ScholarshipMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – 502-852-6794Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – Contact University of LouisvilleNumber of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – Underwrites 1 year, full in-state tuition cost (or its equivalent) at University of LouisvilleScholarship Description – Scholarship established in her honor by Hite Art Institute in 1993. Mary Spencer Nay, Distinguished Professor of Art Education, taught Art and Humanities courses at University of Louisville and Art Center Association (Louisville Visual Art Association) from 1935 until her retirement in 1979. Eligibility – Student must be enrolled at University of Louisville; must be entering freshman, who is planning to major in art (studio art, graphic design, interior design, or art history); must maintain 3.0 overall grade point average (GPA) and continue as major in Fine Arts.Requirements – Must demonstrate merit in academic standing, character, leadership potential, personal ambition and determination to succeed.McConnell Scholarship Website - - Scholarship Committee Address - University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292Email Address - mcconnell@louisville.eduApplication Deadline - December 15Number of Awards – 10Maximum Amount - See websiteScholarship Description - Prestigious McConnell Scholarship is reserved for 10 KY graduating high school seniors, who have demonstrated outstanding leadership potential. Scholarships renewable for 4 years. Scholarship amounts determined by selection committee, but typically include full tuition and stipend for books at University of Louisville. In addition, each scholar receives all-expenses-paid trips to Washington, D.C., and 5-week study abroad to People's Republic of China.Eligibility: Open to graduating high school seniors, who are Ky. residents with minimum 3.35 GPA. Student must have demonstrated capacity for intellectual and public leadership. Requirements - Student must minor in political science at University of Louisville and maintain programmatic requirements to keep scholarship. Student must write essay (not to exceed 500 words). In essay consider following quotation from The Autobiography of Harry S Truman: "Readers of good books, particularly books of biography and history, are preparing themselves for leadership. Not all readers become leaders. But all leaders must be readers." Student should react to President Truman's quotation by discussing at least 3 important leadership or life lessons discovered in readings of books, newspapers, essays or poetry.McDonald's ScholarshipWebsite – corporate. Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – JanuaryNumber of Awards – Depends on local RHMC chapterMaximum Amount – Varies, see websiteScholarship Description – Scholarship is awarded through chapters of Ronald McDonald's House Charities, or RMHCs. There are currently 322 RMHCs in 57 different counties and regions. 4 particular scholarships are offered through many RMHC chapters: RHMC Scholars, RHMC/HACER (Hispanic American Commitment to Educational Resources), RMHC/African American Future Achievers, and RMHC/ASIA (Asian Students Increasing Achievement).Eligibility - Variety different scholarships are available, all with different eligibility requirements. See website for details.Requirements – See websiteMetLife Foundation ScholarshipWebsite – – Program ManagerMailing Address - National FFA Organization, 6060 FFA Drive, P.O. Box 68960, Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960Telephone –317-802-6099 Email Address – Scholarships@ Application Deadline – February 15Number of Awards – 1 per state (10 total in U.S.)Maximum Amount – $2,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by National FFA Organization in Indianapolis, IN Eligibility - Student must be college freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing 4 year degree in select areas of agriculture, agribusiness management, communications, education, journalism, extension, public relations, finance, economics, sales, marketing, engineering, mechanization, technology, plant pathology, plant/animal breeding and genetics, range/soil science or public service and administration in agriculture.? Must be resident of Kentucky or other specified states. Requirements – NoneMinority Educator Recruitment and Retention (MERR) ScholarshipWebsite - Contact – Jennifer BakerMailing Address – Division of Next Generation Professionals, Attn: Jennifer Baker, Kentucky Department of Education, 500 Mero Street, Frankfort, Ky. 40601Telephone – 502-564-1479Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – VariesNumber Of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $5,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship created to encourage minority students to major in education, and teach in KY after graduation. Student must declare teacher education as major area of study.Eligibility – Student must be U.S. citizen and KY resident, who is member of an ethnic minority as defined by KRS 160.345; must maintain 2.75 GPA; must declare teacher education as major area of study; must be full time undergraduate or graduate pursuing initial teaching certificate.Requirements – Student who does not fulfill requirements for scholarship must repay scholarship amount plus interest.Monty’s Plant Food FFA ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – School Counselor or Scholarship CoordinatorMailing Address - Monty’s Plant Food Company, 4800 Strawberry Lane, Louisville, Ky. 40209Telephone – 800- 978-6342Email Address – info@ Application Deadline – February 15Number of Awards – 5Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Monty’s Plant Food Company, a Louisville, Kentucky-based manufacturer of plant and soil enhancement products provided for agriculture industry. Monty’s Plant Food Company, founded by Montrose “Monty” Justice”, an avid and award-winning gardener with a zest for life and an inquisitive character, has been pioneering advancements in soil enhancement product manufacturing industry since 1997. Eligibility – Student must be high school senior; be FFA member; be resident of Ky. or another specified state; live on family farm and be involved in producing corn, soybeans, tobacco, peanuts or vegetables; plan to pursue postsecondary education and study agronomy and crop science, sustainable agriculture, soil science or soil conservation; have at least 3.25 high school GPA; have at least 22 ACT or equivalent SAT score or; have participated in community service; and demonstrate strong leadership skills.Requirements – NoneNational Academy of American Scholars ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – NAAS AdministratorMailing Address – NAAS Administrator, National Academy of American Scholars (NAAS) Fund, P.O. Box 750356, Las Vegas, NV 89136Telephone – 702- 932-3250Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – February 1Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $3,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by National Academy of American Scholars.Eligibility – Student must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Applicant must be under the age of 25 and be pursuing a four-year degree full time at accredited 4 year institution with minimum grade average of "C". Selection based upon scholastic excellence and outstanding character.Requirements - NoneNational Federation of Independent Business ScholarshipWebsite – YEAContact – Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – 1201 F Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20004Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – yef@Application Deadline – December 18Number of Awards – 95Maximum Amount – Valued between $2,000 and $15,000Scholarship Description – NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards program was established to raise awareness among nation’s youth of critical role that private enterprise and entrepreneurship play in building of America. Since 2003, NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation has awarded over 2,800 scholarships to graduating high school seniors totaling more than $2.8 million.Eligibility – Student must be graduating high school senior entering freshman year at accredited 2 or 4 year university, college or vocational/technical institute. Student MUST be running her/his own small business in order to be considered for award.Requirements – Application for scholarship award must be made online at nfib@, where details can be found.National Merit ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – See school guidance counselorMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmailing Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 31Number of Awards – 7,400 nationwideMaximum Amount - $4,000,000 total amount nationwideEligibility – Student must be high school junior; must demonstrate leadership and service commitment to others, and provide proof of academic achievement.Requirements - NoneNational Council on Youth Leadership ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Holifield PhotographyMailing Address – 171 Moore Drive, Lexington, KY 40503Telephone – 859-276-2040Email Address – Portraits@ Application Deadline – September 23Number of Awards – 22 (see Scholarship Description for details and other awards)Maximum Amount – $4,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Central Kentucky Council on Youth Leadership. Scholarship is presented through annual “Youth Salute”. Purpose of program is to honor high school juniors, who maintain a high scholastic average and have demonstrated leadership ability. The “Youth Salute” has been an approved program by the National Association of Secondary School Principals for over 37 years.College scholarships are selected by each college/university*: $80,000 in scholarships 5-$4,000 scholarships from Asbury University; 5-$4,000 scholarships from Eastern Kentucky University; 5- $4,000 scholarships from Georgetown College; 5- $4,000 scholarships from Transylvania University. Awards selected by the “Youth Salute” Scholarships and Awards Committee: $1,000 in scholarships – 2-$500 scholarships from Holifield Photography; $2,500 in courses - 5-ACT-SAT Courses valued at $500 each from Class 101; $500 in awards - 5-$100 leadership awards from Central Bank & Trust Co.; 200 certificates - 200-$50 certificates from Class 101; $6,000 in trips – 6-$1000 trips to Town Meeting on Tomorrow, St. Louis from Holifield Photography; 55 Awards - Top Youth Leader from each high school; 1 Award - Central Kentucky Youth Leader of the Year; 1 Award - Lexington Youth Leader of the Year; each student will receive certificate from National Council on Youth Leadership. Eligibility – Student must be high school junior; have at least cumulative 3.0 G.P.A. through sophomore year. (Any student who attains a 3.0 G.P.A. by the end of the fall semester of their junior year may submit a late nomination by January 14.); have held 2 leadership roles to which student was chosen by their peers or an adult leader within the past 2 years in school, religious or community sponsored organizations. Requirements – Nominated student must participate in each of following activities: attend orientation at Holifield Photography for information about program, photography session and photographic displays; be photographed by Holifield Photography for community and school displays as well as regional media recognition; attend Leadership Seminar & Awards Ceremony co-sponsored by Asbury University, Eastern Kentucky University, Georgetown College and Transylvania University. NIADA Foundation Regional ScholarshipsWebsite - Contact - Georgia BrownMailing Address - 2521 Brown Boulevard, Arlington, TX 76006Telephone – Not providedEmail Address - georgia@Application Deadline - March 18Number of Awards – 4Maximum Amount - $3,500Scholarship Description - NIADA (National Independent Automobile Dealers Association) Foundation sponsors 4 young men or women each year, who have displayed outstanding abilities in education in 4 regions of U.S., including KYEligibility - Student must be classified as high school senior residing in Ky.; have maintained outstanding academic achievement record as reflected by official high school transcript; demonstrate aptitude for college work as measured by SAT or ACT scores.Niche Contest ScholarshipWebsite – – Not providedMailing Address – Niche Contest, 5001 Baum Blvd., Suite 750, Pittsburgh, PATelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – November 30Number of Awards – 12Maximum Amount – $2,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Niche Contest. Winner will be contacted via email at end of monthly contest and his/her name will be posted on Niche website. All scholarships will be awarded without regard to sex, race, age, religion, or national origin of applicant.Eligibility – Student must be high school student, college student, grad student or adult learner.Requirements - To apply, applicants must submit form on Niche website. One application allowed per person. N. O. Kimbler Memorial ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Contact KCTCS or KY Retired Teachers AssociationMailing Address – Kentucky Retired Teachers Association, 7505 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40291Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – Contact KCTCS or KTRANumber of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $700Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Retired Teachers Association.Eligibility –Student must be KY resident; be enrolled in a community college; must show promise of becoming excellent teacher.Requirements - NoneNorton Healthcare Scholar ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Education and Development CoordinatorMailing Address – Norton Healthcare, Attn: Scholars Program, Education and Development Office, P.O. Box 35070, Louisville, Ky. 40232-5070Telephone – 502-629-8025Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – October 1-November 15 (Spring semester); June 1-July 15 (Fall semester)Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – Up to $6,000 per year (see Scholarship Description for details)Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Norton Healthcare Company of Louisville, Ky. for student pursuing education in healthcare area. As Norton Healthcare Scholar, student is eligible for up to $6,000 per year in tuition and reimbursable expenses as follows: up to $4,000 for tuition (all other scholarships and grants are used first); $1,250 annually for housing, health insurance, and other college related living expenses; up to $750 for books and software.Eligibility – Student must have 3.0 cumulative GPA and ACT composite score of 20; must be accepted into college or university prior to submitting application; provide typed personal letter of introduction; provide 2 reference letters from 2 people not related to student; provide official high school or college transcripts.Requirements – Signing of contract is required by student accepted into Scholar program in which student agrees to work for Norton Healthcare after college graduation in student’s designated healthcare career. Interview with Norton Healthcare representative is required after application is processed.NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund Youth Essay Contest Scholarship AwardWebsite – – Karen Kulivan Mailing Address – Office of General Counsel, 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, Virginia 22030 Telephone – 703-267-1250 or 703-267-1268 Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – December 1Number of Awards – 8 (essays judged in 2 categories: senior (grades 10 through 12) and junior (grades 9 and below), with separate prizes awarded to winners in each category. 4 awards will be offered in each category)Maximum Amount – First prize-$1,000 in U.S. savings bonds; second prize-$600 in savings bonds; third prize-$200 in savings bonds; and honorable mention-$100 in savings bonds. Essays judged in 2 categories: Senior (grades 9-12) and Junior (grades 8 and below), with separate cash prizes awarded to the winners in each categoryScholarship Description – Sponsored by NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund, a scholarly writing contest for grades K-12. The theme for the essay is “What Does the Second Amendment Mean to You?” Eligibility – Contest is open to all students enrolled in elementary, junior high, or high school, including homeschooled students in an equivalent grade level, who have not previously received a prize in their category. Requirements - Essays judged on originality, scholarship and presentation. Essay contest winners selected by NRACRDF. Winners will have names published in 'InSights', and one of official journals. Nursing Incentive Scholarship FundWebsite - - Nursing Incentive Scholarship Fund Address - 312 Whittington Pkwy Suite 300, Louisville, KY 40222Telephone – 502-329-7000, ext. 290Email Address - RichelleR.Livers@mail.state.ky.usApplication Deadline - June 1, 2017Number of Awards - See websiteMaximum Amount - $3,000Scholarship Description - Provides scholarship to KY residents who will be attending approved pre-licensure nursing programs (registered nurse or practical nurse) or graduate nursing programs. NISF students selected individually by Board using specified criteria. NISF scholarships may be used for cost of living expenses, as well as school expenses.Eligibility – Student must be KY resident and have been admitted to program of nursing at accredited educational institution; preference for award is given to applicant with financial need, practical nurses pursuing registered nursing education, and registered nurses pursuing graduate nursing education.Requirements – May be eligible to receive continued awards if successful academic progression is maintained throughout nursing program. Scholarship requires recipient must work as nurse in KY for 1 year for each academic year funded. Paradise Tomato Kitchens ScholarshipWebsite – – Teri BuchholtzMailing Address - National FFA Organization, 6060 FFA Drive, P.O. Box 68960, Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960Telephone – 317-802-4419 / 317-802-6060Email Address – Scholarships@Application Deadline – OpenNumber of Awards – 3Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by National FFA Organization,Indianapolis, IN. Eligibility - Student must be college freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing 4 year degree in food science and technology.? Student must reside in and plan to attend college or university in Indiana, Kentucky or Ohio.?.? Student must exhibit strong leadership skills and have work related experience in agriculture. Requirements - Preference given to students competing in state or national FFA sponsored events.PGM'S Scholarship ProgramWebsite – – Jose TorreMailing Address - PGM Billing, LLC, 1050 Wall St. West, Suite 360, Lyndhurst, NJ, 07071Telephone – 201-821-7900, ext.251Email Address – scholarship@Application Deadline – June 30Number of Awards – 2 (1 undergraduate & 1 graduate scholarship)Maximum Amount – $1,500Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by PGM Billing, LLC, Lyndhurst, NJ. First scholarship is open to undergraduate student pursuing career in computer science and who demonstrates interest in health care industry. Second scholarship is open to graduate student entering into medical school or currently within medical school program. Eligibility: Applicant must be college freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior for first scholarship. For second scholarship applicant must be college 5th year, 1st year grad, 2nd year grad, 3rd year grad, or beyond 3rd year grad.Requirements - Scholarship program at PGM is competitive and is based upon leadership, academics and achievements.Pierian Lawrenceburg Woman’s Club ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – See school guidance counselorMailing Address Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 31Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount - $500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Pierian Lawrenceburg Woman’s Club of Lawrenceburg, KYEligibility –See school guidance counselorRequirements - See school guidance counselorPlaying With Purpose Scholarship ProgramWebsite – – Kris PatelMailing Address - SportQuest , PO Box 53433, Indianapolis, IN 46254Telephone – 317-270-9495Email Address – kris@Application Deadline – February 1Number of Awards – 24Maximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Sponsored by SportQuest, Indianapolis, IN. In past PWP Scholarship Program awarded over $14,000 in scholarships to high school Christian student athletes. Past scholarship amount breakdown was $2,000 each to top 4 applicants and 20 - $300 scholarship awards for SportQuest Summer Expedition.Eligibility – Student must be high school sophomore, junior or senior; maintaining 2.0 GPA or higher; currently be on one or more varsity athletic team; and being a committed follower of Jesus Christ.Requirements – See websitePrincipal’s Leadership Award ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Association scholarship coordinatorMailing Address – National Association of Secondary School Principals, Division of Student Activities, 1904 Association Drive, Reston, VA 22091Telephone – 800-253-7746, ext. 252Email Address – carrollw@ Application Deadline – October 30Number of Awards – 104 (state) and 10 (national) Maximum Amount – $1,000 (state) and $5,000 (national)Scholarship Description – Sponsored by National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSPP). Scholarship recognizes students from middle level and high schools who have demonstrated exemplary community service. Also known as Spirit of Community Award. Student must be nominated by high school principal. Nomination packets mailed each fall to secondary schools.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior; demonstrate service commitment to others; be U. S. citizen or permanent resident of country.Requirements - Principal nominates student.Profile in Courage Essay ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – LibrarianMailing Address – John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum,Columbia Point, Boston MA 02125 Telephone – (617) 514-1600Email Address – profiles@ ?Application Deadline – January 4Number of Awards – 25Maximum Amount – $20,000 (1st place); $1,0000 (2nd place); $500 (each for 5 finalists); $100 (each for 18 essayists)Scholarship Description – Supported by John Hancock Financial Services, this scholarship challenges students to write original and creative essay that demonstrates understanding of political courage as described by John F. Kennedy in Profiles in Courage. In Profiles in Courage, John F. Kennedy recounted stories of 8 U.S. Senators who risked their careers to do what was right for the nation. These leaders demonstrated political courage by taking stand for public good in spite of pressure by interest groups, their political party, or even their constituents. Eligibility – Essay contest is open to U.S. high school students in grades 9 through 12 attending public, private, parochial, or home schools; U.S. students under age of 20 and enrolled in high school correspondence/GED program in any of 50 states, District of Columbia, or U.S. territories; and U.S. citizens attending schools overseas. Requirements – Essay required with maximum word count is 1,000 with minimum of 700, not including citations and bibliography. Use at least 5 varied sources such as government documents, letters, newspaper articles, books, and/or personal interviews. Contest Topic: Describe and analyze an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official who served during or after 1917, the year John F. Kennedy was born.?Include analysis of obstacles, risks, and consequences associated with the act. The essay may concern an issue at the local, state, national, or international level. Regions Riding Forward Scholarship Essay ContestWebsite - - Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline - February 25Number of Awards - VariesMaximum Amount - $5,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Regions Riding Forward. Eligibility - High School Senior - Be legal U.S. resident of Kentucky or surrounding states; be enrolled in 12th grade in public or private school (or home school); have minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. College Student: Be legal U.S. resident and resident of Ky. or surrounding states; currently attending college or university located in Ky. or surrounding states; be 16 years or older; have at least one year (or 18 credit hours) remaining before graduation; have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.Requirements – Must write and submit essay that answers this question: “Of all the African-Americans who have made significant achievements and innovations for our society, is there one in particular who inspires you?” Student should write about an African-American who has inspired and motivated student. Essay should in 500 words or less that focuses on following: 1. Address how an African-American has been an inspiration in student’s life, and 2. Discuss contributions of the African-American individual who has served to inspire and motivate student.Resume Genius Annual Scholarship Website – – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – scholarship@Application Deadline – December 15Number of Awards – Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Resume Genius, a U.S. based industry leader in resume services since 2008, has helped job seekers improve their resume for enabling them to make next step in their life path. Company’s scholarship program is designed to get student population thinking about resumes at early stage, ensuring they have practice in this essential area of career progression, before they head into vocational world.Eligibility – Student must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, in full time university education for semester of making application to receive scholarship. Only 1 application per student, per semester is allowed. Both domestic and international students may apply.Requirements - Student must create best resume, based on life of any fictional or non-fictional character, from TV, history, literature or myth. Resume should not be about student and no longer than 2 pages. Write resume submission in Word, PDF, or info-graphic format. Attach resume to email and send to scholarship@. Body of email should include: student name, college/university attending, and brief introduction about student.Richard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship Website – Not providedContact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – REDeanScholarship@?Application Deadline – OpenNumber of Awards – 2 for 4 consecutive yearsMaximum Amount – $5,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Daughters of American Revolution (DAR). Selection process shall be based on academic merit with initial minimum GPA of 4.0. Eligibility – Student must be high school senior; minimum 4.0 GPA. Requirements - Renewal is conditional upon maintenance of GPA of 3.25 and only after review and approval of annual official transcript. Renewal transcript must be submitted to Office of the Reporter General by July 1 of renewal year or scholarship is forfeited.Riding Forward Scholarship Website - - Sammi HeAddress – Riding Forward Scholarship, 1900 Fifth Avenue North Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35203Email Address - sammi.he@Application Deadline - February 25Number of Awards – 32Maximum Amount - $5,000Scholarship Description - Black History Month Campaign, "Black History is Our History" begins in January and contributions of African-Americans, who move people forward today, are celebrated with the scholarship.Eligibility: High School Seniors - Be legal U.S. resident and reside in Ky. or other surrounding states; be enrolled in 12th grade in a public or private school (or home school); have minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA. College Students – Be legal U.S. resident and reside in Ky. or other surrounding states; be currently attending college or university located in Ky. or surrounding states; be 16 years or older; have at least 1 year (or 18 credit hours) remaining before graduation; have minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA.Rotary Club Scholarship Website – Not providedContact – School guidance counselorMailing Address – 1 Bearcat Drive, Lawrenceburg, KYTelephone – 502-839-3406Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 10Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount - $2,000Scholarship Description - Lawrenceburg Rotary Club offers one-time $2,000 scholarship to high school senior residing in Anderson County, KY, at time of application.Eligibility - Student is evaluated on academic achievement, character excellence, and career potential. Must be graduating high school senior.Salt River Electric ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Nicky RapierMailing Address – Salt River Electric, 111 West Brashear Avenue, Bardstown, KY 40004Telephone – 502-348-3931Email Address – nickyr@ Application Deadline – April 1Number of Awards – 4Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Salt River Electric Co-operative.Eligibility – Student must be graduating high school senior whose family resides in co-op’s service area; participate in College Scholarship Program; anticipate enrollment in accredited college, university or trade school.Requirements – Student must write 500-word essay.Sam Moore Scholarship Website – federation/youth-development/scholarships/ Contact – See websiteMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not provided Application Deadline – February 28Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $4,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Farm Bureau for awarding to student pursuing 4 year degree in animal health/veterinarian technology or related field.Eligibility – Student must be child of farm family; attend KY college or university; pursue 4 year degree in animal health, veterinary technology or related field; be high school senior; be child of KY Farm Bureau member; and have at least 3.5 GPA or 23 ACT score. Requirements – See websiteScholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 7Number of Awards – 25 Maximum Amount – $7,500 eachScholarship Description – Sponsored jointly by America's Milk Processors (Got Milk?), USA TODAY, American Association of School Administrators, the National Association for Sport and Physical Education, the American School Counselor Association and the National School Public Relations Association. Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) Award (Body by Milk Scholarship) is available to high school seniors with strong interest in sports and athletics and plan to attend college. Scholarship is one-time award to be used freshman year of college and not renewable. In addition to scholarship money, winner will be commemorated with spot in Disney World Milk House Hall of Fame.??Some may?even?appear in a Milk Mustache advertisement.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior in good standing; be legal U.S. resident; have participated in high school sport or club sport in previous academic year; may not be on suspension?nor have record of an arrest, charge or conviction?for any crime.?Student must be enrolled full time in state-accredited college or university.? Applicant must demonstrate academic achievement, leadership qualities and interest in community service. Judging of nominees based on 5 criteria: academic performance (35%), athletic excellence (35%), leadership (15%), community service (10%) and milk experience essay (5%). Preliminary judging conducted by qualified group of educators and coaches who select 75 finalists. Panel of celebrity athletes from the Milk Mustache campaign choose 25 winners.Requirements - Submit application along with essay of no more than 250 words?about how milk has helped her/him in?academics and/or athletics. Person nominating applicant?must be legal resident of U.S. and be?at least 18 years of age. Applicant cannot nominate himself/herself.?School Resource Officers (SRO) Scholarship, Kentucky Association of Website – Contact - Counselor or Lee Ann MorrisonMailing Address – Kentucky Center for School Safety, Eastern Kentucky University, 521 Lancaster Avenue, Stratton 111, Richmond, KY 40475Telephone – 877-805-4277Email Address – leeann.morrison@eku.eduApplication Deadline – April 15 Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Association of School Resource Officers (KYASRO). Award to student based on student’s contribution to safety or crime prevention within student’s school. Eligibility – Student must be graduating high school senior and be nominated by school resource officer in community. The school resource officer must be a KYASRO member.Requirements – Nomination of student must be made by student’s high school SRO.2nd (Second) Chance ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 22 through April 29Number of Awards – 5Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Winner selection is NOT?based on financial need, GPA or demographic criteria. Scholarship funds are payable to winner’s college/university or certified trade school in U.S. Scholarship winners are?randomly selected by computer-generated drawing?from among valid entries received at the conclusion of the contest period.Eligibility – Scholarship is open to citizens and aliens legally residing in U.S. with high school diploma, GED or equivalent.Requirements - Scholarship entries are?only?accepted online through AFSA scholarship web site (). Each student allowed only 1 entry submittal.? Any attempt to enter again under a different name, address, etc., will automatically disqualify entrant without notification to entrant. 76th (Seventy-Sixth) & Newbury's Art & Design ScholarshipWebsite – – Tara BernalMailing Address - 76th & Newbury, 35 Nutmeg Drive, Suite 240, Trumbull, CT 06611 Phone – 203-718-6786Email Address – tara@ Application Deadline – November 1Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $500Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by 76th & Newbury of Trumbull, CT. Eligibility- Student must be pursuing major in Graphic Arts & Design or Applied Arts; must be college freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior.Requirements - No design projects, no essays. Submit email address or log into source through Facebook. Student is required to share scholarship on Facebook and Instagram.Shelter Insurance Foundation Scholarship ProgramWebsite – vnews/display.v/ART/479e45244c312 Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 28Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,500Scholarship Description – Shelter Foundation annually awards scholarships in communities where there is Shelter Mutual Insurance Company agent who participates in program.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior at school approved and accredited by state’s Department of Education; have scholastic achievement; participation and leadership in school and community activities; possess citizenship and moral character; and be able to present educational goals.Requirements - Local selection committee of 3 to 5 people, consisting of high school officials and community business and professional leaders, consider applicant’s qualifications and make decision on scholarship recipient. Shout It Out ScholarshipWebsite – – CoordinatorMailing Address – See websiteTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – September 30Number of Awards – $1,500Maximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Find your voice and be heard! Have something on your mind? Let it out, or better yet SHOUT it out. Give your thoughts a voice and earn free college money at same time. Shout It Out Scholarship committee wants to know what students have to say. Whether it's a message for the world or just a quick "hi mom," this is student’s opportunity to speak up and win money for college. They’re listening! Let a keyboard be the megaphone, and shout out a message. This unique scholarship gives student platform to speak up - and cash in. The "loudest" student will receive the Shout It Out Scholarship reward.Eligibility – Student must be 13 years of age or older at the time of application; be legal U.S. resident; be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2022) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education.Requirements – Must write and submit online an essay of 250 words or less to explain if college is worth attending by answering this question: “If I could say one thing to the entire world at once, what would it be and why?” Sixt Rent a Car ScholarshipWebsite – – Not providedMailing Address – 1850 SE 17th Street Causeway, Suite 207, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – November 30Number of Awards – 5Maximum Amount – $5,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Sixt Rent a Car Company. Designed to assist high school students, who plan to continue their education in college. Scholarship offered each year for full-time study at accredited institution of student’s choice. Eligibility – Student must be high school senior; must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident; must have grade point average of 3.7 or higher. Requirements – See websiteSmith Contractor ScholarshipWebsite – Not providedContact – School guidance counselorMailing Address – ACHS, 1 Bearcat Drive, Lawrenceburg, Ky. 40342Telephone – 502-839-3406Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 18Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $2,500 for 4 yearsScholarship Description – Sponsored by Smith Contractor Company of Lawrenceburg, Ky.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior.Requirements – See school guidance counselor.Smithsonian Magazine ScholarshipWebsite – – Not providedMailing Address – The Smithsonian, P.O. Box 37012, SI Building, Room 153, MRC 010, Washington, DCTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – November 30Number of Awards – 8Maximum Amount – Cash prizes awarded: 1 grand prize-$2,500; 6 category winners- $500; 1 Readers' Choice-$500. Also given: "Eco-Skies Sustainable Travel Leadership Award", which is electronic travel certificate for 2 economy round-trip tickets to Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, or Central America. Scholarship Description – Sponsored by United Airlines via Smithsonian Magazine.Eligibility – Student must be 18 years of age or older; must have interest in photography. Award is for international and U.S. students. Requirements - Judging conducted by editors of Smithsonian Magazine and . Smithsonian will select 10 finalists per category, winner for each category, and Grand Prize winner from the 70 finalists. Sponsor United Airlines will participate in final selection of the Sustainable Travel category winner, and Readers' Choice winner to be selected from among 70 finalists based on public voting. Winning photographs will be announced on in spring. 70 finalists will be notified of status by Feb. 20, and will appear on Smithsonian website in spring. Public can then vote on website for Readers' Choice award. Soil Conservation Service Scholarship – Anderson CountyWebsite – Contact – Beverly McElwain, Administrative SecretaryMailing Address – 1067 Corporate Drive, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342Telephone – 502-604-6101Email Address – andersonco.conservationdistrict@ Application Deadline – March 21Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Anderson County Soil Conservation Service. Scholarship payable to student’s college or technical schoolin 2 payments of $500 each; first one in July and second one in January after student submits grade transcript to Soil Conservation Service. Second payment is contingent upon student having earned minimum 3.5 GPA in fall semester.Eligibility - Student must be high school senior with graduating status.Requirements – Must submit 2 letters of recommendation and list of extracurricular activities, including all leadership positions. Soil and Water Conservation Society Scholarship Website – Not providedContact – Danny Hughes or Beverly McElwainMailing Address – Kentucky Bluegrass Chapter of Soil and Water Conservation Society, 78 Barnes Drive, Monticello, KY 42633Telephone – 606-278-6661 or 502-604-6101Email Address – danny. Application Deadline – November 16Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Bluegrass Chapter of Soil and Water Conservation Society. Scholarship is given by Bluegrass Chapter to further student’s education and enhance opportunities to positively affect conservation ethic. Scholarship is in honor of Harry Hudson Bailey and William Zimmerman for contributions and service to Bluegrass Chapter.Eligibility – Student must be college undergraduate majoring in agriculture or natural resources.Requirements – Scholarship winner will need to attend Kentucky Bluegrass SWCS Winter Meeting on December 2, 6:00 p.m., at Franklin County Conservation District Office. Applications available at Anderson County Conservation Office, 1607 Corporate Drive, Lawrenceburg, KY.Southern Automotive Women’s Forum ScholarshipWebsite - - Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – Southern Automotive Women’s Forum Scholarship, 618 Church Street, Suite 220, Nashville, TN 37219Telephone Number – Not providedEmail Address - info@Application Deadline - December 1Number of Awards – Ranges from $500 to $5,000 eachMaximum Amount - $5,000Scholarship Description - SAWF Scholarship Program, introduced in 2011, provides financial assistance to women enrolled or enrolling in STEM field at accredited 2 year technical program, 4 year undergraduate program, or graduate program, hopefully to be used for a career in the automotive industry. Scholarship award announced in August and January for use during upcoming academic year. Scholarship payments made in 2 increments, each at start of applicable academic term. Eligibility – Student must be female high school senior or graduate (applicants may submit applications before graduating from high school or receiving a GED); enrolled or enrolling in college or university in KY and other specified Southern states; enrolled or enrolling in an accredited higher education institution; minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA and major 3.0 GPA; full-time or part-time (at least 6 hours per semester) enrollment in at least 2 consecutive academic terms; degree being pursued in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or Automotive Field; interest in considering or already pursuing career in automotive related field.Requirements – Must maintain 3.0 GPA in major area.Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger ScholarshipWebsite - – Scholarship CoordinatorMailing Address – 9801 Washingtonian Blvd., Gaithersburg, MD 20878Telephone Number – Not providedEmail Address – stophunger@Application Deadline – December 5Number of Awards – 20Maximum Amount – $5,000 scholarship, as well as a $5,000 grant made in student’s name to hunger-related charity of choice in local community.Scholarship Description – Scholarship recognizes and rewards students who have made significant impact in fight against hunger in United States. Winners receive $5,000 scholarship plus $5,000 grant for their charity of choice. Eligibility – Student must be enrolled in accredited educational institution (kindergarten through graduate school) in U.S.; must be ages 5-25 years; must demonstrate on-going commitment to community by performing unpaid volunteer services impacting hunger in the U.S. within last 12 months; must be citizen or permanent resident of U.S. who resides in contiguous United States, Alaska, and Hawaii only; volunteer services performed by student must help non-family members.Requirements - If student is selected as potential national Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship recipient or regional Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Honoree, student’s parent or legal guardian must sign Affidavit of Eligibility and Assignment of Rights in order to be confirmed as a winner. Scholarship funds awarded to winner must be used for tuition and related fees, books, supplies, and equipment required for courses at accredited post-secondary education institution. If student selected is in school, but is not yet enrolled in institution of higher education, then in lieu of a scholarship, contribution amount of $5,000 shall be made to qualified 529 Plan established by family of student for benefit of that student.Superhero ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – See websiteMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – March 31Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $2,500Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Unigo Company. Have you ever wondered where you'd go if you could fly around downtown? Or maybe you daydream of secretly taking over the world. For all of those hero lovers and villain enthusiasts, this super scholarship can give power to win free college money. Use imagination and become the superhero, or perhaps supervillain. Would you live life in comic book universe or use your powers here in the real world? Unigo Company wants to know how a student would use her/his super powers for good, or bad, even if it was just for the dayEligibility – Be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application; be legal U.S.; be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2023) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education.Requirements - Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the question: "Which superhero or villain would you want to change places with for a day and why?" Student must go to website address listed above to make scholarship application.Sweet and Simple ScholarshipWebsite - Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Go to website to make applicationTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – February 28Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $1,500Scholarship Description - Those simple gifts can really pay off! Think back to a time when you received a special gift that seemed so unassuming yet made such a strong impact in your life. Was it a present you could open in a box or a humble gesture from a stranger? Sweet and Simple Scholarship can help sweeten that present with an award towards college education. So, for those looking for an easy scholarship, keep it simple - sweet and simple.Eligibility – Student must be 13 years of age or older; be legal U.S. resident; be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2023) in accredited post-secondary institution of higher education.Requirements - Submit online short written response (250 words or less) for the question: "Not every gift has to be expensive or extravagant. In fact, sometimes it's the sweet and simple things that make a real difference in our lives. Think back and tell us about something you received as a gift and why it meant so much to you." Teacher Scholarship ProgramWebsite - - Pamela PollyMailing Address – P. O. Box 798, Frankfort, KY 40602-0798Email Address - ppolly@ Application Deadline - May 2Number Of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount - $5,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship provides financial aid to KY student pursuing initial teacher certification at participating KY college. Recipient must provide qualified teaching service at school certified by Ky. Department of Education.Eligibility - Student must be U.S. citizen, Ky. resident; be admitted into teacher education program at participating school; be enrolled full-time unless enrolled for final term of teacher certification program and less than full-time enrollment is required to complete program. Student must demonstrate financial need.Requirements – Must meet school's satisfactory academic progress requirements; teach one semester in Ky. for each semester scholarship is received; and repay scholarship plus interest if program and service requirements are not completed.Toyota TeenDrive365 Video ChallengeWebsite - Contact - Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address - 87 South Main Street, Newton, CT 06470Email Address - TeenDrive365@Application Deadline - March 7Number of Awards – 8Maximum Amount - $15,000Scholarship Description - Learning to drive is one of the coolest times for a teen. But facts have shown it can be extremely dangerous. You have power to inspire fellow teens, maybe better than a teacher or a parent can, because you know what messages will be most powerful. Create 30-60 second video for your fellow teen drivers that highlights importance of safe teen driving and you could win grand contest prize of $15,000, or one of 14 other prizes. Approach your video submission as your chance to find message that would resonate with you and your peers. If your friends and teens throughout the United States were going to watch one video that made them think twice about making bad decisions behind the wheel, what would that video be? Eligibility – Any student or group of students can enter challenge to win money.Requirements - Open user account by registering for challenge; create video individually or with up to 3 friends. Once you have registered and your parent has authorized your participation, you will be able to log in and follow steps to submit video. Be creative by making video with solution to end distracted driving any way you like, but be sure to include TeenDrive365 end frame at video end. You can download this end frame from Video Challenge homepage. Submit video as YouTube link. Please make sure that you title your video "TeenDrive365 Video Submission - [Your title]" and that video is set for public viewing. Don't forget to review Entry Video Checklist and Contest Rules, as any failure to comply could mean disqualification, no matter how great video is.Prizes: 1st Place: $15,000 and the chance to work with a Discovery film crew to reshoot video into TV-ready PSA; 2nd Place: $10,000 and behind-the-scenes trip to Velocity show taping; 3rd Place: $7,500; People's Choice: $5,000 and behind-the-scenes trip Velocity show taping; 4th Place - 10th Place: $2,500; Four Regional Winners: $1,000.Toyota Motor Sales, USA Inc. ScholarshipWebsite - - Scholarship CommitteeMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline - February 1Number of Awards – 10Maximum Amount - $2,500 eachScholarship Description - Toyota's philanthropic focus is education with strong emphasis on environment and safety. In 2006, Toyota U.S.A. contributed $41 million to U.S. philanthropic programs for scholarships. Eligibility – Student must be graduating high school senior in good academic standing.Requirements – See websiteT. S. Poetry Press Scholarship Website – – Not providedMailing Address – T.S. Poetry Press, Poetry for Life Scholarship Application, 21 Belleview Avenue, Ossining, New York 10562 Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – editor@ Application Deadline – November 30, 2016Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Unigo Company.Eligibility – Student must be high school senior, college freshman, or college sophomore; must be U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident; must have interest in writing poetry. Requirements – Poems evaluated on originality, technical facility, emotional impact, and strength of voice. Additional poems of high quality may be recognized through online republication with appropriate credit given. Tylenol Scholarship Website – Contact – Not providedMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedScholarship Deadline – June 30Number of Awards – 10 of $10,000 & 150 of $1,000Maximum Amount - $1,000 to $10,000 Scholarship Description – Sponsored by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, the makers of Tylenol, the Tylenol Scholarship Program began in 1982. Eligibility – Student must be enrolled in healthcare degree education including medicine, nursing, pharmacology, laboratory sciences, microbiology, physiotherapy, healthcare management and hospital administration. Requirements – Must major or intend to major in healthcare-related area. If student is undergraduate student, he/she must have completed at least one year of undergraduate course study. Student enrolled in Master’s level healthcare program, including Master’s Degree in Public Health (MPH), can also apply for Tylenol scholarships. Unigo $10K ScholarshipWebsite – – Not providedMailing Address – See websiteTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – December 31Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – $10,000Scholarship Description – Scholarship sponsored by Unigo Company. Is college worth it? Invested are time, money, and energy into getting a college degree. The return could be student’s education, experiences, relationships, career, sense of purpose, or something else entirely.Eligibility – Student must be 13 years of age or older at the time of application; be legal U.S. resident; be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2022) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education.Requirements – Write and submit online an essay of 250 words or less to explain if college is worth attending by answering this question: “Weighing the expected investment and return, is college worth it for you? Why?U.S. Senate Youth ScholarshipWebsite – – Not providedMailing Address - 90 New Montgomery Street, Suite 1212, San Francisco, California 94105 Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline - December 1 Number of Awards – 51 (1 from each state)Maximum Amount - $5,000 annually, non-renewableScholarship Description - Sponsored by William Randolph Hearst Foundation. The William Randolph Hearst Foundation will award 104 scholarships each year. Two students from each state, the District of Columbia and the Department of Defense Education Activity, and a first and second alternate from each state, the District of Columbia and the Department of Defense Education Activity, will be selected by office of chief state or district school officer. For detailed information and selection application, applicant should contact his/her high school principal or guidance counselor, or refer to list of state-level education selection administrators located online at . Each state sets its own deadline and has its own selection process for U.S. Senate Youth Program. Deadline dates vary depending on state's selection process and its number of high schools. Deadlines in most states are usually sometime in September through November. The chief school officer from each state, the District of Columbia and the Department of Defense Education Activity must submit in writing to foundation by December, the names of their two delegates and alternates. After confirmation of delegates and alternates is received by foundation, the foundation will forward to delegate a statement of participation to be signed by his/her parents or legal guardians, a copy of rules and scholarship regulations, and other pertinent information relating to delegate's stay in Washington. Eligibility – Student must be high school junior or senior; must be permanent resident of U. S.; must be currently serving as elected student body participant in any one of following student government, civic, or educational organizations: student body president, vice president, secretary or treasurer; student council representative; or student representative elected or selected (selected by a panel, commission or board) to district, regional, or state-level civic or educational organization; must be enrolled in public or private secondary school located in state in which either one of student's parents or guardians legally resides. Requirements - Selected student must, within 2 years after high school graduation, enroll at accredited U.S. college or university, pledging to include courses in government or related subjects to his/her undergraduate program. Student must complete U.S. Senate Youth Program Application for Grant of Scholarship form, have it signed by dean of admissions or registrar, affixed with college or university's official seal, and have it forwarded to foundation. The $5,000 scholarship check, when received by school, is to be designated for specified student's educational expenses within 4 year period. Funds may be expended for tuition, enrollment and other fees and charges, or room and board provided or approved by school. The U.S. Senate Youth Program, established in 1962 by U.S. Senate resolution and sponsored by William Randolph Hearst Foundation, will be held in Washington, D.C., during Washington Week from March 4 through 11, 2017. Selected student will spend week in Washington experiencing national government in action, and will be awarded college scholarship for undergraduate studies. Student must participate in U.S. Senate Youth Program during Washington Week. Foundation will pay all expenses for Washington Week, including transportation, hotel and meals. Selection based on outstanding ability and demonstrated qualities of leadership as elected or selected high school student officers of school year. Varsity Tutors ScholarshipWebsite – scholarship@ Contact – Not providedMailing Address – 101 S. Hanley Rd, Suite 300, St Louis, MO 63105Telephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – December 15Number of Awards – Varies; awards are made monthlyMaximum Amount – $1,000 on monthly basisScholarship Description – Sponsored by Varsity Tutors, scholarship is awarded to student(s) with best essay response to specific prompts.Eligibility – Limited to individuals who are at least 16 years of age on or before their entry into scholarship contest; must be legal resident of U.S. or District of Columbia.Requirements - Essay between 200 and 900 words is required by responding to monthly prompt found on scholarship home page. Entries not accepted until first of month the scholarship is being submitted. See scholarship website for more details. Submission of essay must be made online. It must be typed in 12 point font using guidelines: content must not be of an offensive, explicit, negative, or controversial nature; essay must follow organized, multiple-paragraph format; essay must exhibit standard rules of grammar and mechanics. To apply go to: Williamson Scholarship - FCCLAWebsite – OR – reeca.carver@education.Mailing Address – Kentucky Department of Education, Division of Secondary Vocational Education, 2110 CPT 500 Mero Street , Frankfort, Ky. 40601Telephone – 502-564-3775Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – February 15Number of Awards – VariesMaximum Amount – VariesScholarship Description – Sponsored by FCCLA in honor of Vaughn Williamson.Eligibility –Student must plan to pursue degree in family and consumer sciences at KY college or university; be active Kentucky FCCLA member who has made outstanding contributions to FCCLA; have at least 3.0 high school GPA, possess desirable personal qualities and demonstrate leadership in school and community. Requirements - Applications are available online. An application form, personal statement and three recommendation letters are required.Vegetarian Resource Group College ScholarshipsWebsite Address – – CoordinatorMailing Address - Vegetarian Resource Group, P.O. Box 1463, Baltimore, MD 21203Telephone – 410- 366-8343Email Address – vrg@ Application Deadline – February 20Number of Awards – 2Maximum Amount – $5,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Vegetarian Resource Group of Baltimore, MD. Group awards scholarship money to graduating U.S. high school student, who has promoted vegetarianism in school and/or community. Vegetarians do not eat meat, fish, or fowl.Eligibility – Student must have college freshman status; must show compassion, courage, and strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world through a vegetarian diet/lifestyle. Requirements – Must complete application on website and submit essay (see website). Winner of scholarship must give permission to release name to media. Application and essay become property of The Vegetarian Resource Group. Entry may only be sent by student graduating from high school in spring.Walmart Dependent Scholarship Website – walmart/depend/Contact – Mailing Address – Walmart Associate Scholarship Program, P.O. Box 4030, Iowa City, IA 52243-4030 Telephone – 877-333-0284; and 800-530-9925Email – Not providedApplication Deadline – Varies (online application opens early January) Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $13,000 over 4 yearsScholarship Description – Sponsored by Walmart Family Foundation.Eligibility – Student must be dependent of actively employed associate (employee) with any division of Walmart for at least 6 consecutive months (some restricted dates apply); high school or home school senior graduating or earning GED; at least 2.5 GPA; minimum ACT score of 22 or SAT score of 1030 (combined Math & Critical Reading); plans to enroll as freshman at 2 or 4 year college or university that is located in U.S. and is accredited and listed on official website of U.S. Department of Education; be citizen or permanent legal U.S. resident; and be able to demonstrate financial need.Requirements - Funds will be applied to studies at U.S. Dept. of Education accredited institution. (Military academies are not approved institutions). Students with other funds that pay entirely for tuition, books, fees, and on-campus room and board are not eligible to receive this award.Walmart Associate ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Scholarship CoordinatorMailing Address – Walmart Associate Scholarship Program, P.O. Box 4030, Iowa City, IA 52243-4030 Telephone – 877-333-0284; and 800-530-9925Email Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – OpenNumber of Awards – See scholarship description belowMaximum Amount – See scholarship description belowScholarship Description – Scholarship, sponsored by Walmart Company, is available to Walmart and Sam’s Club associates who are based in U.S. Award based on demonstrated financial need and community involvement. For Certificate Program Undergraduate/Graduate: up to $1,500 within single Walmart Fiscal Year; for Associate’s Degree: up to $2,000 within single Walmart Fiscal Year; for Bachelor’s Degree: up to $3,000 within single Walmart Fiscal Year; for Graduate Degree: up to $2,000 within single Walmart Fiscal Year. Scholarship renewable for up to 6 years (a maximum of 12 payments); up to maximum award of $16,000 or up to attainment of degree, for which scholarship was awarded, whichever occurs first. Once any of those conditions are met, scholarship is considered finished. Eligibility – Student must be U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident; must be employed part-time or full-time with any division of Walmart for at least 6 consecutive months prior to appropriate application due date; must have graduated high school/home school or obtained GED before applying.Requirements - Must have financial need and be able to demonstrate the need with required documents. Note: Students with other funds that pay entirely for tuition, books, fees, and on-campus room and board are ineligible.Wild Turkey/Campari America/Jimmy Russell ScholarshipWebsite Address – Not providedContact – See school guidance counselorMailing Address – Not providedTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – Not providedApplication Deadline – April 10Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Wild Turkey/Campari America of Lawrenceburg, Ky.Eligibility – See school guidance counselorRequirements – NoneWomen in Rural Electrification (W.I.R.E.) ScholarshipWebsite Address – (click on link at bottom of “New Info” box)Contact – Mary Beth DennisMailing Address - Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives, 4515 Bishop Lane, P.O. Box 32170, Louisville, KY 40232Telephone – 502-815-6370 or local cooperativeEmail Address - Not providedApplication Deadline – May 13Number of Awards – 3Maximum Amount - $1,000Scholarship Description – Sponsored by Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives. Open to eligible female student whose family is served by a Kentucky electric cooperative and has at least 60 credit hours at KY college or university by start of fall term.Eligibility – Student must be junior or senior at KY college or university whose family is served by a Kentucky rural cooperative. Women Leading Kentucky High School Senior ScholarshipWebsite – Contact – Not providedMailing Address – See websiteTelephone – Not providedEmail Address – sonia@Application Deadline – February 5Number of Awards – 1Maximum Amount – $1,000 - $1,500Scholarship Description – Each year Women Leading Kentucky Board of Directors identifies 1 female KY high school senior, who will attend KY college or university in fall semester for 1 time scholarship award based upon leadership abilities. Award presented by Governor Martha Layne Collins at August reception for selected student and her family members, along with Women Leading Kentucky Board of Directors, sponsors and scholarship contributors.Eligibility – Student must be female high school senior; KY resident; be enrolling in KY college or university; demonstrate leadership in community and high school; have at least 3.0 GPA.Requirements – Must submit online application at: ; submit copy of transcript and 300-word essay. Scholarship winner?required to attend reception in August?to receive award. ................
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