[Page 8] Top 2,282 Local Scholarships in February 2025
Updated Feb 23, 2025Apply below to the best Local Scholarships in February 2025.
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Barowsky Scholars
Maine • Accounting • Finance • History • Psychology • Freshmen
Barowsky Scholars provides $5,000 to $25,000 for Maine high school seniors pursuing economics and related courses.
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
Sachs Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship
Colorado • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen
The Sachs Foundation offers up to $50,000 in scholarships for Black Colorado high school seniors pursuing undergraduate studies.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Rocco C. Caffarelli Scholarship​
Texas • For Christian students • For Men • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Rocco C. Caffarelli Scholarship offers up to $11,000 for Texas men pursuing a bachelor's degree in select fields with a 3.2 GPA.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Irene S. Wischer Education Foundation Scholarship​
Texas • For Christian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Irene S. Wischer Scholarship offers up to $11,000 for Texas residents with financial need and a 3.2 GPA. Christian applicants preferred.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Golden LEAF Scholarship
Alamance County • Alexander County • Alleghany County • Anson County • Ashe County • Avery County • Beaufort County • Bertie County • Bladen County • Burke County • Caldwell County • Camden County • Caswell County • Catawba County • Cherokee County • Chowan County • Clay County • Cleveland County • Columbus County • Craven County • Cumberland County • Dare County • Davidson County • Davie County • Duplin County • Edgecombe County • Franklin County • Gaston County • Gates County • Graham County • Granville County • Greene County • Halifax County • Harnett County • Hertford County • Hoke County • Hyde County • Jackson County • Jones County • Lee County • Lenoir County • Macon County • Madison County • Martin County • McDowell County • Mitchell County • Montgomery County • Nash County • Northampton County • Onslow County • Pamlico County • Pasquotank County • Perquimans County • Person County • Pitt County • Polk County • Randolph County • Richmond County • Robeson County • Rockingham County • Rowan County • Rutherford County • Sampson County • Scotland County • Stanly County • Stokes County • Surry County • Swain County • Transylvania County • Tyrrell County • Vance County • Warren County • Washington County • Wayne County • Wilkes County • Wilson County • Yadkin County • Yancey County • North Carolina • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen
The Golden LEAF Scholarship offers up to $14,000 for NC high school seniors and community college transfers from rural counties.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Wyoming Community Foundation's scholarships
Albany County • Big Horn County • Campbell County • Carbon County • Converse County • Crook County • Fremont County • Goshen County • Hot Springs County • Johnson County • Laramie County • Lincoln County • Natrona County • Niobrara County • Park County • Platte County • Sheridan County • Sublette County • Sweetwater County • Teton County • Uinta County • Washakie County • Weston County • Wyoming • Freshmen
Wyoming Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $5,000 for students based on merit, need, or activities. High local win rates!
Deadline:
March 3, 2025
ATLAS Fellow Scholarship Program
Chicago • New York • Teton County • Illinois • Wyoming • Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Freshmen
The ATLAS Fellow Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for high school seniors in select cities pursuing financial services careers.
Deadline:
March 3, 2025
Mat-Su Health Foundation Academic Scholarships
Matanuska-Susitna County • Alaska • Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Mat-Su Health Foundation offers scholarships for Mat-Su Borough residents in health and human services, starting at $250.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
The JBL Scholarship
Delaware • Pennsylvania • New Jersey • Maryland • Test Scores • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The JBL Scholarship offers $250 to Delaware seniors with a 3.0 GPA or 1150 SAT score. Apply with an essay, form, transcripts, and headshot.
Deadline:
March 17, 2025
BAFTX Undergraduate Award
Texas • Engineering • Science • Technology • Mathematics • STEM • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school • Freshmen
The BAFTX Undergraduate Award offers $1,500 for Texas residents in STEM majors with a 3.25 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Montana Community Foundation's Scholarships
Beaverhead County • Big Horn County • Blaine County • Broadwater County • Carbon County • Carter County • Chouteau County • Cascade County • Custer County • Daniels County • Dawson County • Deer Lodge County • Fallon County • Fergus County • Flathead County • Gallatin County • Garfield County • Glacier County • Golden Valley County • Granite County • Hill County • Jefferson County • Judith Basin County • Lake County • Lewis and Clark County • Liberty County • Lincoln County • McCone County • Madison County • Meagher County • Mineral County • Missoula County • Musselshell County • Park County • Petroleum County • Phillips County • Pondera County • Powder River County • Powell County • Prairie County • Ravalli County • Richland County • Roosevelt County • Rosebud County • Sanders County • Sheridan County • Silver Bow County • Stillwater County • Sweet Grass County • Teton County • Toole County • Treasure County • Valley County • Wheatland County • Wibaux County • Yellowstone County • Montana • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Chicago Engineers Foundation Awards for Graduating HS Seniors
Illinois • Engineering • High school • Freshmen
CEF awards $1,200 to Chicago high school seniors accepted into engineering programs with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and test scores.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Communities Foundation of Texas Scholarships
Anderson County • Andrews County • Angelina County • Aransas County • Archer County • Armstrong County • Atascosa County • Austin County • Bailey County • Bandera County • Bastrop County • Baylor County • Bee County • Bell County • Bexar County • Blanco County • Borden County • Bosque County • Bowie County • Brazoria County • Brazos County • Brewster County • Briscoe County • Brooks County • Brown County • Burleson County • Burnet County • Caldwell County • Calhoun County • Callahan County • Cameron County • Camp County • Carson County • Cass County • Castro County • Chambers County • Cherokee County • Childress County • Clay County • Cochran County • Coke County • Coleman County • Collin County • Collingsworth County • Colorado County • Comal County • Comanche County • Concho County • Cooke County • Coryell County • Cottle County • Crane County • Crockett County • Crosby County • Culberson County • Dallam County • Dallas County • Dawson County • Deaf Smith County • Delta County • Denton County • DeWitt County • Dickens County • Dimmit County • Donley County • Duval County • Eastland County • Ector County • Edwards County • Ellis County • El Paso County • Erath County • Falls County • Pecos County • Polk County • Potter County • Presidio County • Rains County • Randall County • Reagan County • Real County • Red River County • Reeves County • Refugio County • Roberts County • Robertson County • Rockwall County • Runnels County • Rusk County • Sabine County • San Augustine County • San Jacinto County • San Patricio County • San Saba County • Schleicher County • Scurry County • Shackelford County • Shelby County • Sherman County • Smith County • Somervell County • Starr County • Stephens County • Sterling County • Stonewall County • Sutton County • Swisher County • Tarrant County • Taylor County • Terrell County • Terry County • Throckmorton County • Titus County • Tom Green County • Travis County • Trinity County • Tyler County • Upshur County • Upton County • Uvalde County • Val Verde County • Van Zandt County • Victoria County • Walker County • Waller County • Ward County • Washington County • Webb County • Wharton County • Wheeler County • Wichita County • Wilbarger County • Willacy County • Williamson County • Wilson County • Winkler County • Wise County • Wood County • Yoakum County • Young County • Zapata County • Zavala County • Fannin County • Fayette County • Fisher County • Floyd County • Foard County • Fort Bend County • Franklin County • Freestone County • Frio County • Gaines County • Galveston County • Garza County • Gillespie County • Glasscock County • Goliad County • Gonzales County • Gray County • Grayson County • Gregg County • Grimes County • Guadalupe County • Hale County • Hall County • Hamilton County • Hansford County • Hardeman County • Hardin County • Harris County • Harrison County • Hartley County • Haskell County • Hays County • Hemphill County • Henderson County • Hidalgo County • Hill County • Hockley County • Hood County • Hopkins County • Houston County • Howard County • Hudspeth County • Hunt County • Hutchinson County • Irion County • Jack County • Jackson County • Jasper County • Jeff Davis County • Jefferson County • Jim Hogg County • Jim Wells County • Johnson County • Jones County • Karnes County • Kaufman County • Kendall County • Kenedy County • Kent County • Kerr County • Kimble County • King County • Kinney County • Kleberg County • Knox County • Lamar County • Lamb County • Lampasas County • La Salle County • Lavaca County • Lee County • Leon County • Liberty County • Limestone County • Lipscomb County • Live Oak County • Llano County • Loving County • Lubbock County • Lynn County • McCulloch County • McLennan County • McMullen County • Madison County • Marion County • Martin County • Mason County • Matagorda County • Maverick County • Medina County • Menard County • Midland County • Milam County • Mills County • Mitchell County • Montague County • Montgomery County • Moore County • Morris County • Motley County • Nacogdoches County • Navarro County • Newton County • Nolan County • Nueces County • Ochiltree County • Oldham County • Orange County • Palo Pinto County • Panola County • Parker County • Parmer County • Texas • Freshmen
Communities Foundation of Texas offers $2,000+ scholarships for Texas students based on merit, need, or activities. High local win rate!
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
North Dakota Community Foundation Scholarships
Adams County • Barnes County • Benson County • Billings County • Bottineau County • Bowman County • Burke County • Burleigh County • Cass County • Cavalier County • Dickey County • Divide County • Dunn County • Eddy County • Emmons County • Foster County • Golden Valley County • Grand Forks County • Grant County • Griggs County • Hettinger County • Kidder County • LaMoure County • Logan County • McHenry County • McIntosh County • McKenzie County • McLean County • Mercer County • Morton County • Mountrail County • Nelson County • Oliver County • Pembina County • Pierce County • Ramsey County • Ransom County • Renville County • Richland County • Rolette County • Sargent County • Sheridan County • Sioux County • Slope County • Stark County • Steele County • Stutsman County • Towner County • Traill County • Walsh County • Ward County • Wells County • Williams County • North Dakota • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
North Dakota Community Foundation offers $2,000+ scholarships for students based on merit, need, or activities. High local win chance!
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Community Foundation of New Jersey's scholarships
Atlantic County • Bergen County • Burlington County • Camden County • Cape May County • Cumberland County • Essex County • Gloucester County • Hudson County • Hunterdon County • Mercer County • Middlesex County • Monmouth County • Morris County • Ocean County • Passaic County • Salem County • Somerset County • Sussex County • Union County • Warren County • New Jersey • Freshmen
The Community Foundation of New Jersey offers $2,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities.
Deadline:
April 4, 2025
Nursing Scholarships
Pennsylvania • Nursing • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Maine nursing students can apply for a $500 scholarship with a 2.0 GPA, two recommendations, and an essay. Good luck!
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Robert Porterfield Graduate Scholarship
Alabama • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Mississippi • North Carolina • South Carolina • Tennessee • Virginia • West Virginia • Theatre/Performing Arts • Graduate Students
The Robert Porterfield Graduate Scholarship offers $2,000 for theatre graduate students from select Southern states. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund
Massachusetts • Connecticut • New Hampshire • Maine • Vermont • Rhode Island • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • High school
The Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship offers up to $17,000 for full-time New England students with a FAFSA SAI of $13,000 or less.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Walter A. Hunt, Jr. Scholarship
New York • Architecture • Freshmen
The Walter A. Hunt, Jr. Scholarship awards $10,000 to NYC public high school seniors accepted into a NAAB-accredited architecture program.
Deadline:
May 12, 2025
Eleanor Bindrum Scholarship Fund (District 5 Charitable Trust)
Florida • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Bridge to Career Program
North Carolina • Freshmen • Sophomores
The Bridge to Career Program provides $500 to 30 eligible students at 58 NC Community Colleges. Inquire locally for details.
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
Community Foundation of Monroe County Scholarships
Monroe County • Michigan
The Community Foundation of Monroe County offers 120+ scholarships for residents, rewarding academic efforts and specific fields of study.
Deadline Passed
Lancaster County Community Foundation Scholarships
Lancaster County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen
Lancaster County Community Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, or activities. Apply now!
Deadline Passed
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation Scholarships
Linn County • Iowa • Freshmen
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation offers $100,000+ in scholarships for Linn County students. Apply now for up to $5,000!
Deadline Passed
San Antonio Area Foundation Scholarships
Bexar County • Webb County • Kendall County • Comal County • Guadalupe County • Wilson County • Atascosa County • Medina County • Bandera County • La Salle County • Karnes County • Texas • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
San Antonio Area Foundation offers over $5M in scholarships. Complete Universal and Common Applications for a chance to win up to $10K.
Deadline:
February 24, 2025
FAQ for local scholarships
To increase your chances of winning a local scholarship, focus on crafting a strong application, highlighting your achievements and community involvement, and ensuring you meet all eligibility criteria. Additionally, applying early and thoroughly researching each scholarship can help.
Yes, many local scholarships are specifically tailored to residents of certain regions or states. You can find these opportunities by searching on Mos, which can help you identify scholarships available in your area.
Common documents required for local scholarships include your academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and proof of residency. Always refer to the specific scholarship guidelines for exact requirements.
To apply for local scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide supporting documents such as transcripts and recommendation letters, and sometimes write an essay. Check the specific application process for each scholarship on platforms like Mos.
It's advisable to start applying for local scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or the first year of college, to maximize your opportunities.
Yes, you can apply for multiple local scholarships. In fact, applying for several can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
Eligibility criteria for local scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as residency, academic performance, community involvement, and specific demographic requirements. Always check the specific criteria for each scholarship.
Yes, local scholarships are typically legitimate and are offered by reputable organizations within your community. However, it's always a good idea to research the scholarship provider to ensure their credibility.
You can find local scholarships by searching on platforms like Mos, which aggregates scholarship opportunities based on your location and eligibility.
Local scholarships are financial awards offered by organizations, businesses, or individuals within a specific community or region. They are designed to support students who are residents of that area and often take into account local needs and values.
To increase your chances of winning a Local scholarship, focus on submitting a well-written application, meeting all eligibility criteria, and highlighting your community involvement and achievements. Additionally, consider using resources like Mos to find tailored opportunities.
Yes, many Local scholarships are specifically tailored to residents of certain regions or states. You can find these opportunities by searching local scholarship databases or checking with community organizations.
Common documents required for Local scholarships include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and proof of residency. Always refer to the specific scholarship guidelines for exact requirements.
To apply for Local scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide supporting documents such as transcripts and recommendation letters, and sometimes write an essay. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
It's advisable to start applying for Local scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or the first year of college. This gives you ample time to gather necessary documents and meet deadlines.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Local scholarships. In fact, applying for several can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
Eligibility criteria for Local scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as residency in the area, academic performance, community involvement, and specific demographic requirements. Always check the specific criteria for each scholarship.
Yes, Local scholarships are generally legitimate and are offered by reputable organizations and institutions. However, it's always a good idea to research the scholarship provider to ensure its credibility.
You can find Local scholarships by searching on scholarship databases, community foundations, local businesses, and educational institutions. A great resource to explore is Mos, which aggregates various scholarship opportunities.
Local scholarships are financial awards offered by organizations, businesses, or individuals within a specific community or region. They are designed to support students who are residents of that area and often take into account local needs and values.
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