Regional, State & National Scholarships

Year-Round

True Potential Scholarship (Varying Amounts)

Due: At least one month prior to beginning community college

Apply Online: https://truepotentialscholarship.org/aply-now-new/

Eligibility:

  • Must be an immigrant residing in Nebraska or Council Bluffs, IA

  • Wishing to attend a Community College in Nebraska or Council Bluffs, IA

Submit the following:

January 5th

Nebraska 4-H Foundation Scholarships ($500-$1,000)

Due: January 5th

Turn in to: Otoe County Extension Office, 620 1st St., Syracuse NE 68446

Eligibility:

  • Must be a current high school senior, graduating in spring of 2025 and attending college in fall of 2025 at an accredited university

  • Must have completed one year of 4-H and be a current 4-H member

Submit the following:

January 10th

Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

Due: January 10th

Apply Online: https://jackierobinson.org/apply/

Eligibility:

  • Be a graduating, minority high school senior

  • Be a United States citizen

  • Present evidence of financial need

  • Demonstrate a record of academic excellence

  • Demonstrate leadership potential and a dedication to community service

  • Plan to attend an accredited and approved 4-year college within the United States or affiliated with a United States-based college or university

  • Not possess a degree from, or be enrolled in, a 2 or 4–year college when applying

Submit the following items (included in application):

  • Official SAT and/or ACT test exam score from junior or senior year*

  • One recommendation

  • Demographics

  • High school information including an unofficial high school transcript

  • College plans

  • Test scores (AP, IB, PSAT, ACT, or SAT)

  • Activities and distinctions

  • Household information

  • Four essays

January 15th

Otoe County 4-H Foundation Scholarship ($1,500)

Due: January 15th

Mail to:
Nebraska Extension in Otoe County, P.O. Box 160, 620 1st Street, Syracuse, NE 68446

Eligibility:

  • Must be a graduating senior

  • Must be an Otoe County 4-H member

Submit the following items:

Otoe County 4-H Foundation: Miyoshi-Smith Leadership Scholarship ($1000)

Submit by: January 15th

Mail to: Nebraska Extension in Otoe County, P.O. Box 160, 620 1st Street, Syracuse, NE 68446

Eligibility:

  • Must be a graduating senior

  • Must be an Otoe County 4-H member

Submit the following items:

January 19th

Nebraska Broadcasters Association Foundation Scholarship ($1,000)

Submit by: January 19th

Apply online: https://ne-ba.org/uncategorized/nba-foundation-high-school-scholarship/

Eligibility:

  • Must be a graduating senior and Nebraska resident

  • Must be accepted at a NBAF-approved two or four-year Nebraska college, university or trade school as a full-time student

  • Must plan to study broadcast-related field

  • Must currently be working in a broadcast-related job or have some other related experience

  • Must exhibit professional aspirations in the broadcasting industry

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • Official high school transcript

  • 2 letters of recommendation (1 must come from broadcast-related source)

    • Letters can be emailed to jim@nc-ba.org or mailed to: 11414 W. Center Rd., Suite 342, Omaha, NE 68144

January 31st

Norma Ross Walter Scholarship (First Place: $3,000, Second Place: $2,500, Third Place: $2,000)

Due: January 31st

Mail to: Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Program, The Willa Cather Foundation, 413 North Webster Street, Red cloud, NE 68970

Eligibility:

  • Must be a female graduating from a Nebraska high school

  • Must plan to major in English at accredited college or university

  • Selection is based on "intellectual promise, creativity, and character of the applicant."

Submit the following items:

February 1st

Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards ($4,000)

Due: February 1st

Apply online: https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/Legacy.cfm?CFID=244689023&CFTOKEN=69fe17880d4b24ae-FC8E442E-BDF3-EDE7-E9336519C71593DB

Eligibility:

  • Available to children and grandchildren (or step-children, step-grandchildren, or legal wards) of living Elks members (who joined prior o April 1st, 2016)

  • Must be high school senior planning to attend a U.S. accredited institution

  • Must take the ACT or SAT prior to December 31st

  • Must be used at an accredited U.S. college or university

  • If awarded, will be required to perform service once a year with an Elks Lodge during the four years receiving scholarship

Bill Lewis Scholarship ($5,000)

Due: February 1st

Apply online: https://form.jotform.com/243154899913166

Eligibility:

  • A senior in high school

  • Nebraska resident

  • Active in NSAA activities for a minimum of 3 years

  • Participation in a minimum of 2 NSAA sponsored activities anually

  • Attend an accredited post-secondary institution

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • Official documentation of ACT/SAT scores

  • Statement of financial need

  • High school transcript (sent directly from school - make sure to notify Mrs. Howell)

Head Start Scholarship ($5,000)

Due: February 1st

Turn in to: NIKI GEMAR, Board President Nebraska Head Start Association

Phone: 402.462.4187

Email: nehsainfo@gmail.com

Eligibility:

  • Nominee must have attended Head Start for at least one year

  • Must be scheduled to graduate from high school

  • Must be pursuing a post-secondary 

    education

Submit the following items:

  • Candidate must submit two letters of reference.

    • Letter of reference from someone who knows the candidate as a student (school 

      personnel preferred). 

    • Letter of reference from someone who knows the candidate as a community

      volunteer.

  • Share key details about your connection to Head Start and current educational environment.

  •  Describe your volunteer contributions to Head Start, Early Head Start, or the community. 

  • Provide a description of your educational and professional goals.

  • Please include a head shot photo


Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation Scholarship (up to $6200)

Submit by: February 1st; FAFSA portion can be turned in until March 11th by 5pm

Apply online: https://app.buffettscholarships.org/

Eligibility:

  • Must be a resident of Nebraska

    • DACA, undocumented, or DACA-eligible students are eligible to apply

  • Must graduate from a Nebraska high school or earn a Nebraska GED

  • Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0

  • Must be a first-time freshman entering college

    • Dual enrollment credits while in HS are okay

  • Must plan to attend a Nebraska public college

  • Must have completed the FAFSA

    • FAFSA results must show financial need

  • Selection is based on:

    • Financial need

    • Academic merit

    • Personal essay

    • Strength of recommendations

February 15th

Hispanic Scholarship Fund ($500-$5,000)

Due: February 15th

Apply online: https://www.hsf.net/scholarship

Eligibility:

  • Must be of Hispanic Heritage

  • Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0

  • Must plan to enroll full time at accredited 4-year university

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, DACA or eligible non-citizen (as defined by FAFSA)

  • Must complete FAFSA

Nebraska School Counselor Association Scholarship ($500)

Due: February 15th

Turn in to: Nebraska School Counselor Association, PO Box 540153, Omaha, NE 68154

Eligibility:

  • Will attend an accredited post-secondary institution during 2025-2026 school year

  • Current GPA of 2.5 or greater

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

    • Application includes section to be completed by Mrs. Howell

  • One-page essay (500 words)

    • Topic: Talk about any K-12 School Counselor who has made a difference in your academic, career/post-secondary, and/or social-emotional development

February 24th

ARKS Jump Start Scholarship (Up to $22,000)

Due: February 24th

Apply online: https://akrs.applicantstack.com/x/apply/a209sw1zelzg?preview=1

Eligibility:

  • Must plan to pursue an Associate Degree in Ag Technology to prepare for a career as a John Deere Ag Technician

Submit application online

Other Details:

  • Covers up to 100% of tuition

  • Tool Bonus up to $6000

  • Jump Start Bonus up to $25000 (to assist with miscellaneous college expenses

  • Internship (work and get paid at an AKRS dealership while completing degree)

  • Credentials (Earn Associate Degree and become a Certified John Deere Technician

  • Guaranteed Employment (with AKRS upon graduation)

February 28th

Coyner & Donna Smith Diversity Scholarship ($15,000 per year)

Due: February 28th

Turn in online: https://smithscholarship.awardspring.com/

Eligibility:

  • No minimum GPA, SAT, or ACT requirements

  • Must be an ethnic minority

  • Must have a household income under $75,000

  • Must be a graduating senior from Nebraska

  • Must be planning to begin college next fall

  • Applicants do NOT need to be a US citizen

Submit the following items:

Better Business Bureau Student of Integrity Scholarship ($2,000)

Due: February 28th

Eligibility:

  • Must be a Nebraska resident

  • Can not be immediate family or household member of BBB staff

  • Preference given for students who qualify for free or reduced lunch

Submit the following items:

March 1st

American Legion Auxiliary Scholarships (Varying amounts)

Due: March 1st

Mail to: Therese Juilfs, ALA Unit 100 Education Chairman, 557 Mohawk St., Syracuse NE 68446

Varying requirements

Hagan Scholarship ($7,500 per semester for up to 8 semesters)

Due: March 1st

Turn in to: online application

Eligibility:

  • Must graduate from a public high school

  • Must have achieved at least 3.5 GPA

  • Must enroll in an eligible college or university the first semester following graduation

  • Must maintain a 4 year or less graduation schedule

  • Must work 240 hours prior to commencement of the fall semester in college

  • Applicant's Adjusted Gross Household Income reported for 2023 Federal Income Tax purposes must not have exceeded $100,000

Nebraska Academy of Sciences Scholarships (Varying amounts)

Due: March 1st

Mail to: Nebraska Academy of Sciences, Inc., Scholarship Application, PO Box 22988, Lincoln, NE 68542

Eligibility:

Loren Eisley ($500)

  • Available to any Nebraska high school senior who has been accepted to an accredited college or university

Marie and Howard J. Taylor Scholarship ($100)

  • Available to any Nebraska high school senior with a special interest in geology of Nebraska and the study of geology

Marian Schultz Memorial Environmental Scholarship ($750, awarded in odd number years)

  • Available to any Nebraska high school senior with special interest in prairie and soil conservation

Marian O. and Bertrand Schultz Scholarship ($750, awarded in even number years)

  • Available to any Nebraska high school senior with an interest in climate and environmental change

Robert S. Kubicek Memorial Scholarship ($500)

  • Available to any high school senior from Nebraska or Henry County High School (Paris, TN) or Colegio San Felipe High School (Arecibo, Puerto Rico) with an interest in business and the environment

Submit the following items:

Oxbow Animal Health Scholarship ($500)

Due: March 1st

Mail to: Oxbow Animal Health, Attention: Undergraduate Scholarship, 11902 S 150th St, Omaha, NE 68138

Eligibility:

  • Must be a graduating senior

  • Must plan to pursue a career in the companion animal industry

  • Must plan to attend a U.S. institution

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • Resume

  • 2 letters of reference

  • Proof of high school senior status pending graduation

  • Proof of full-time enrollment at a college or university

  • Essay (300-500 words)

    • Topic: Explain why you want to pursue a career in the pet industry or the field of animal health.

March 10th

Frontier Cooperative Scholarship (up to $1,000)

Due: March 10th

Mail to: Frontier Cooperative, 333 Landmark Circle, Lincoln, NE 68504

Eligibility:

  • Must be a graduating senior planning to enter a college or technical school in order to pursue an degree in an agricultural field

  • Must be the son or daughter of an active stock-holder of the Frontier Cooperative

  • Family must do a minimum of $5,000 in business with the Frontier Cooperative during the year

  • Must have demonstrated academic excellence

  • Must rank in top half of graduating class

Submit the following items:

March 14th

Nebraska Public Leadership Foundation Scholarship ($1,000)

Due: March 14th

Eligibility:

  • Must be a Nebraska senior in high school with plans to attend a college or university in Nebraska

  • Must have an interest in the area of becoming an educator

  • Must be enrolled full-time in a public school district. The school district must also be a member of the Nebraska Association of School Boards (NCHS is)

  • Must have at least a 3.0 GPA

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • Two letters of recommendation from educators

  • Your unofficial high school transcript

  • Resume

SENCA Community Leadership Scholarship ($500)

Due: March 14th

Mail to: SENCA Scholarship Committee, PO Box 646, Humboldt NE 68376

Eligibility:

  • Must be a graduating senior

  • Must live in Cass, Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, or Richardson county

  • Must demonstrate a commitment to being a leader in the community

Submit the following items:

March 15th

Lincoln Community Foundation Scholarship (Varying amounts)

Due: March 15th

Apply online: https://lcf.academicworks.com/opportunities/2066

Eligibility:

  • Varies by scholarship

Complete the following items:

  • Varies by scholarship

Whedon Memorial Scholarship ($1620)

Due: March 15th

Apply online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSebCpAiwdomk3VDftn1wsL9mlt_G9t483sq94DQA59pYc8fcQ/viewform

Eligibility:

  • Must be a citizen of the United States and reside in Nebraska

  • Must be a high school senior planning to attend an accredited 4 year college or university

  • Must complete the application in its entirety, including relevant personal information, essays, and bibliography

  • Mayflower ancestry is NOT a requirement

Submit the following items:

Will Nutter Memorial Scholarship ($5,000)

Due: March 15th

Online application: click here

Eligibility:

  • Must be pursuing a career in the utility forestry or arboriculture industry

  • Must be a high school senior entering college or community college OR returning college students seeking a first bachelors degree or associates degree while attending an accredited US college or university

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • Essay

  • Current transcript

  • Proof of student membership in the International Society of Arboriculture

  • Two letters of recommendation or contact information for people who will provide them (one must be from your academic advisor)

Telephone Pioneer Association & Museum Scholarship ($1,000 per year for up to 4 years)

Due: March 15th

Turn in to: online application

Eligibility:

  • Must be a current graduating senior or former graduate of a public or private high school in select counties (Otoe, Nemaha, and Cass are included)

  • Must be pursuing undergraduate studies in any 2 or 4-year college, university, or community college

  • Financial need will be considered

  • Must maintain at least 2.5 GPA

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • High school transcript

  • Financial information that show Student Aid Index, which is on the FAFSA Submission Summary

Thomas C. Woods, Jr. Scholarship ($1,250 per semester for up to 4 years)

Due: March 15th

Turn in to: online application

Eligibility:

  • Current graduating senior of a public or private high school in select counties (Otoe, Nemaha, and Cass included)

  • Preference will be given to dependents of former Aliant/Alltel employees

  • Must be pursuing undergraduate studies at any university or college in US

  • Financial need will be considered

  • Must maintain 2.5 GPA or higher

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • High School transcript

  • Financial form that shows Student Aid Index, which is on the FAFSA Submission Summary

Reaching Your Potential Scholarship Education Quest ($6,800 per year for 4-year college; $3,300 per year for 2-year college)

Due: March 15th

Eligibility:

  • Needs-based

  • Must get referral from Mrs. Howell

**Reach out to Mrs. Howell with your interest in a referral for this scholarship.

March 16th

Scholarship Competition for Creative Writing ($1,500)

Due: March 16th

Turn in to: alyssasandmeierscholarship@yahoo.com (must be PDF or Word Doc)

Eligibility:

  • Must be senior who is planning to attend a Nebraska college

Submit the following items:

  • An original piece of creative writing in one of the following genres:

    • Poetry or song lyrics

    • Short fiction of all subgenres

    • Play, movie, or television script

    • Speech or letter

    • Memoirs or diary entry

    • Biography/autobiography

    • Personal essay

    • Other (must contact via email prior to submission)

  • Contact and school information

March 20th

Mattress Advisor's Sleep Science Scholarship ($1,000)

Due: March 20th

Apply online: https://www.mattressadvisor.com/sleep-scholarships/

Eligibility:

  • Must be enrolled in an accredited high school, college or university in the U.S.

  • Must be in final year of high school and enrolled at undergraduate level

  • Must be at least 16 years old

  • Must be in good standing

  • Minimum GPA of 3.0

Submit the following items:

  • Essay (1000-2000 words) answering the following questions:

    1. What is the impact of poor sleeping habits on students and their ability to learn?

    2. How can technology affect our sleep for better or worse?

    3. What can students do to improve their sleeping quality?

  • Online Application

March 29th

Lincoln Builders Bureau Scholarship Program ($750)

Due: March 29th

Mail application to: Lincoln Builders Bureau, 5910 S 58th St Suite C, Lincoln NE 68516

Eligibility:

  • An employee or dependent of an employee of a Lincoln Builders Bureau member company

  • Enrolled or planning to enroll as an undergraduate in the upcoming year of an accredited college, university, or trade school with a focus on construction science

Submit the following items:

April 1st

James M. Cox Foundation Scholarship ($2,000)

Due: April 1st

Mail application to: Steve Otto, James M. Cox Foundation, 1500 Kingston Rd., Lincoln NE 68506

Eligibility:

  • Reside in the eastern third of Nebraska

  • Demonstrate financial need

  • Demonstrate a likelihood of academic success in chosen field of study

  • Attend a Nebraska-based institution of higher learning

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • Transcript

  • Two letters of recommendation from instructors, advisors, or counselors

  • Essay

Lofte Community Theatre Scholarship ($500)

Due: April 1st

Apply online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfYE99Swh03MKP-n18ZEoeaf2MmPSGXyXG0AQtWDdxJEnVJrg/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0

Eligibility:

  • Must have been a "Born-in-a-barn" player or have volunteered at the Lofte Theatre

Submit the following items:

Mattress Nerd's Sustainability Scholarship ($1000)

Due: April 1st

Apply online: https://www.mattressnerd.com/scholarship/

Eligibility:

  • Must plan to enroll as a full-tie student at an accredited U.S. college or university

  • Domestic, international and undocumented student MAY apply

  • Applicant must promote positive environmental change

Submit the following items:

  • Completed online application

  • Essay (500-2000 words) answering the following questions:

    • What choices can we make as consumers to reduce our carbon footprint?

    • What reuse and recycle innovations do you think are leading the change in business environmental conscientiousness?

    • What have you altered about your own day-to-day life to reduce your own environmental impact?

  • Proof of enrollment or acceptance letter from an accredited institution

Nebraska Agri-Women Scholarship ($250)

Submit by: April 1st

Mail to: Mary Ann Jansen, 20801 Ruff Road, Gretna, NE 68028-7226

Eligibility:

  • Plan to study agriculture-related field at a college or technical trade school in Nebraska

  • Must earn C average in first semester of college in order to receive scholarship money

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • Essay (Maximum of 250 words)

    • Topic: Describe why agriculture is important to you.

  • Resume

April 4th

Johnny Baxter Carriage House Foundation Scholarship ($2,000)

Due: April 4th

Mail to: Carriage House Foundation, 701 S. 13th St., Lincoln NE 68508

Eligibility:

  • Must plan to attend a Nebraska Community College in the fall of 2024

  • Must be planning to enroll in one of the automotive-related courses of study

Submit the following items:

  • A cover letter indicating the applicant's interest in the automotive field and their plan for technical training

  • A letter of recommendation from at least one teacher describing the applicant's aptitude and attitude

  • A transcript

  • Completed application

  • Complete an interview with a new car dealer (optional)

  • Reference letter from a new car dealer (optional)

April 15th

Kids' Chance of Nebraska

Due: April 15th

Mail to: Kids' Chance of Nebraska, c/o Karen Stricklett, PO Box 89310, Sioux Falls, SD 57109-9310

Eligibility:

  • Must be between 16 and 25 years old

  • Must have a high school diploma, GED or be a graduating senior

  • Must be the dependent of a parent who suffered either an employment-related fatality or injuries that have had a significant adverse effect on family income

  • Must be planning to attend a vocational school, technical school, junior college, undergraduate or graduate institution

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • 2 letters of recommendation (cannot be from relatives)

  • Narrative (maximum of 2 pages)

    • Topic: Describe your parent's employment-related accident, its personal/economic impact on you and your family, and why the scholarship will help you attain your educational goals.

  • Copy of first report of injury, if available

    • Provide short description of parents employment at time of injury if first report is not available

  • Copy of FAFSA

  • Student Aid Report (if possible) from FAFSA processing center

  • Financial Aid Award letter and student account statement from educational institution

April 23rd

Student-View Scholarship ($5,000, $1,000 or $500)

Submit by: April 23

Submit online: http://www.student-view.com/

Eligibility

  • Must be a high school senior

  • Scholarship will be awarded via a random drawing

Submit the following items:

  • 15 to 20 minute application survey about colleges in your area

May 1st

American College Foundation - Visionary Scholarship ($1,000-$5,000)

Due: May 1st

Mail to: American College Foundation, 955 Massachusetts Ave #525, Cambridge, MA 02139-3233
or
Email to: Admin@AmericanCollegeFoundation.org

Eligibility:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen

  • May be a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior to apply

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • Most recent unofficial high school transcript

  • Essay (500 words, typed, double spaced)

The Norden Club of Lincoln Scholarship (up to $2000)

Due: May 1st

Mail or email application to: Doug Lind-Olson, 7620 Vine Street, Lincoln NE 68505 OR email lennelson59@gmail.com

Eligibility:

  • Applicant should reside within a 100-mile radius of Lincoln, NE.

  • Award money must be applied to the enhancement of learning and exploring more about a Scandinavian country or heritage. (Scandinavian countries include: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, or Sweden)

Submit the following items:

  • Completed application

  • Essay: 250-300 words outlining how you intend to use the funds and how your learning experience will benefit the Norden Club of Lincoln

June 19th

BigSun Scholarship ($500)

Due: June 19th

Email to: athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com

Eligibility:

  • All student athletes are eligible regardless of sport

  • Must be graduating senior planning to enroll in a post-secondary institution

Submit the following items:

  • Send essay (500-1000 words) to: athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com

    • Answer the following questions:

      • How did your participatio in sports during high school influence you?

      • Has your participation influenced your career goals?

      • Has your participation influenced how you relate to your family?

BigSun Scholarship ($500)

Due: June 19th

Email to: athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com

Eligibility:

  • All student athletes are eligible regardless of sport

  • Must be graduating senior planning to enroll in a post-secondary institution

Submit the following items:

  • Send essay (500-1000 words) to: athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com

    • Answer the following questions:

      • How did your participatio in sports during high school influence you?

      • Has your participation influenced your career goals?

      • Has your participation influenced how you relate to your family?

November 15th

Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship ($1,000-$12,500 per year)

Due: November 15th

Apply online: enf.elks.org/MVS

Eligibility:

  • Must be pursuing a four-year degree

  • Must be enrolled full time (minimum of 12 hours per semester) in a U.S. college or university

November 30th

Martha and Don Romeo Scholarship ($500)

Due: November 30th

Mail to: Otoe County Extension Office, 620 1st Street, Syracuse, NE 68447

Eligibility:

  • Must be a graduating senior currently attending high school in Nebraska planning to attend a post-secondary institution in the fall

  • Must have exhibited 4-H projects in a county fair or the Nebraska State Fair within the last 4 years

  • Must have demonstrated support for school and community

  • Must exhibit desire to achieve goals

  • Financial need will be considered

Submit the following items:

December 14th

Burger King Scholarship ($1,000-$50,000)

Due: December 31st

Apply online: https://www.scholarsapply.org/burgerkingscholars/

Eligibility:

  • The BURGER KING℠ Scholars program assists employees, employees' spouses or domestic partners, employees' children and high school seniors in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada in continuing their education. (scholarshipsapply.org/burgerkingscholars)

  • Recipients are selected based on GPA, work experience, extracurricular activities and community service

NHS Scholarship

Due: December 1st

Apply online: https://www.nhs.us/students/the-nhs-scholarship/

Eligibility:

  • Must be a senior member of an active National Honor Society chapter

Complete application online:

Deadlines Vary

American Legion Department of Nebraska Scholarships (Varying amounts)Varying due dates and eligibility requirements

Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarships (Varying amounts)

Varying Due Dates

Apply online: https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/

Eligibility:

  • Must be a graduating senior, receiving diploma during current academic year

  • Must fall into the category of U.S. citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident, Refugee, Asylee, Cuban-Haitian Entrants or Humanitarian Parolees-Based on guidelines utilized by U.S. Department of Education for Federal Financial Aid eligibility

  • Must be planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution

  • Applicants may not be:

    • Children or grandchildren of employees, officers, or owners of Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company, Company divisions or subsidiaries

    • International students

    • High school graduates

    • Temporary residents

Horatio Alger State Scholarships

Application is open annually, deadlines vary

Apply online: https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/

Eligibility:

  • Variety of scholarships available, see website for eligibility requirements