You’ll need someone who knows you to write about the great 

Recommendation letter

You’ll need a copy of your grades and courses taken.

Transcripts

Answer some open-ended questions to apply.

Short Responses

Check the website for additional requirements.

Other

Essay

How do I increase my chances of getting a scholarship? 

Can I use the same essay for multiple scholarship applications?

Can I use the same letter of recommendation for multiple scholarship applications?     

Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund

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.

You’ll fill out a special form to apply (usually a PDF).

Application form

College acceptance letter / proof of enrollment

What if I don't hear back from a scholarship?

What is a letter of recommendation?

Who should I ask for a letter of recommendation? 

New Hampshire Water Pollution Control Association College Student Scholarship

The NH Water Pollution Control Association offers a $1,000 scholarship for environmental students in NH colleges or residents.

How do I know if I meet the requirements for a scholarship?

The Roothbert Fund Scholarships

The Roothbert Fund Scholarships offer up to $7,000 for students guided by spiritual motives. Apply with essays and recommendations.

Opportunity Scholarship for Locked Out Dreamers

The Opportunity Scholarship offers up to $80,000 for DREAMers in locked-out states to attend college. Eligibility includes DACA or TPS.

What is financial need and how do I know if I have it? 

Yankee Clipper Contest Club Youth Scholarship

Yankee Clipper Contest Club offers a $2,000 scholarship for U.S. students under 22 with an amateur radio license. Apply now!

The New England FEMARA Scholarship

The New England FEMARA Scholarship offers $2,000 to residents with a Technical Class radio license, based on merit and community interest.

How should I prioritize which scholarships to apply to? 

Lynn P. Brewer, RPh Memorial Scholarship

The Lynn P. Brewer, RPh Memorial Scholarship awards $3,000 to NH high school students pursuing healthcare careers through an essay application.

Ann Theodore Foundation Scholarship Program

The Ann Theodore Foundation Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for students with unmet financial needs in NY and NH.

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Boston/New England NATAS Scholarship

The Boston/New England NATAS Scholarship awards $5,000 to seniors pursuing a major in television at a 4-year college.

How do I create a resume? 

Julia T. Pingree Student Scholarship

The Julia T. Pingree Scholarship offers $500 for NH high school seniors pursuing business education. Apply with an essay and recommendation.

Art Project

Clauder Competition Prize

The Clauder Competition offers a $3,000 prize for original plays by New England playwrights. Open to residents and students in the region.

Unitil Scholarship Fund

The Unitil Scholarship offers $5,000 to high school seniors in NH, ME, or MA pursuing STEM degrees. Essay and recommendation required.

You’ll need someone who knows you to write about the great person you are.

Recommendation - Contact info

You’ll need a letter showing the financial aid you’re receiving.

Financial aid offer letter

You’ll be asked to show your SAI from the FAFSA.

FAFSA SAI confirmation

How do I submit a transcript for a scholarship application? 

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Scholarships

The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation offers $8M in scholarships to 1,800 students annually, with awards up to $3,500.

Raymond K. Conley Memorial Scholarship

The Raymond K. Conley Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for NH residents pursuing rehabilitation careers. B average and recommendations required.

Timothy S. and Palmer W. Bigelow, Jr. Scholarship

The Bigelow Scholarship offers up to $3,000 for New England students in horticulture, prioritizing financial need.

SpeakOUT Boston Scholarship

The SpeakOUT Boston Scholarship offers $500 to LGBTQIA+ undergraduates in New England with a 3.00 GPA. Apply now!

Christa Mcauliffe Field of Education Scholarship

The Christa McAuliffe Scholarship offers $2,000 for NH students pursuing a bachelor's in Education with a 3.0 GPA.

A.L. Brown Scholarship

The A.L. Brown Scholarship offers up to $8,000 for New England students pursuing engineering degrees. Apply now!

Fisher Cats Foundation Scholar-Athlete Scholarships

Fisher Cats Foundation offers $1,500 scholarships for NH and MA high school seniors. Apply online with references.

Certificate License or Other Industry-recognized Credential Scholarship

Scholarship for students in trade programs, offering up to $7,000. Requires essay and recommendations.

Harry Alan Gregg Foundation Grants

Grants for NH residents with disabilities, up to $1,200. Applications reviewed quarterly. Support for individuals and families.

Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship

The Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship offers $5,000 to African American and Hispanic high school seniors pursuing STEM degrees.

NEEBC Scholarship Program

The NEEBC Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for New England students pursuing careers in employee benefits with a 3.0 GPA.

NETA Scholarship

NETA Scholarship offers $1,000 for regional transfer students with a 3.0 GPA from New England colleges. Apply with an essay.

LSP Association Scholarship Fund

The LSP Association Scholarship Fund offers $5,000 for members and Massachusetts residents pursuing environmental degrees.

Stanley Grimes Conservation Scholarship

The Stanley Grimes Conservation Scholarship awards $1,000 to Merrimack County students in environmental and natural resource fields.

Eric Collins Memorial Award

The Eric Collins Memorial Award offers $250 to high school seniors in Franklin or Hampshire County for LGBTQIA+ advocacy and support.

Department of New Hampshire Scholarship

The New Hampshire Scholarship offers $2,000 to residents with a 'B' average and a narrative on their intended vocation.

Francis X. Crowley Scholarship

The Francis X. Crowley Scholarship offers $3,000 for students in civil/environmental engineering or business management in New England.

Elson T. Killam Memorial Scholarship

The Elson T. Killam Memorial Scholarship offers $1,500 to NEWWA members in civil/environmental engineering in New England.

Korean War Veteran Descendant - Northeastern Regional Chapter Scholarship 

Scholarship for descendants of Korean War veterans offering $500 to $5,000. Must have Korean heritage and a 3.0 GPA.

Steven Cutter Award

The Steven Cutter Award offers up to $5,000 for health-related students from specific NH and ME towns. Apply with an essay and test scores.

Harry Brereton Pulver Scholarship

The Harry Brereton Pulver Scholarship offers $2,000/year for 4 years to eligible NY students at Dartmouth or Harvard.

The scholarship I'm applying to asks for references. Who should I be putting down?

The Bruce Clement Post-Secondary Education Scholarship

The Bruce Clement Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for New Hampshire residents in the sheep industry with a 2.5 GPA.

NIADA Regional Scholarships

NIADA Regional Scholarships offer $250+ for high school seniors in specific US regions pursuing automotive careers. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

Volunteering or being active in your community is a must for this scholarship.

Community Service

Joel Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship

The Joel Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for STEM students in New England or Albany/Schenectady. Apply now!

How do I get my official high school transcript?

NEAFA Scholarship for Future Agriculturists

The NEAFA Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for high school seniors in the Northeast pursuing agriculture-related majors.

Charles K. Mruk Scholarship

The Charles K. Mruk Scholarship awards up to $1,000 for students in New England studying Sports Turf Management.

Kate Biedron Memorial Scholarship

The Kate Biedron Memorial Scholarship offers $3,000 to New England engineering undergraduates. Apply now!

New Hampshire Land Surveyors Foundation College Scholarships

New Hampshire Land Surveyors Foundation offers $250+ scholarships for Forestry students pursuing land surveying careers. Apply by Nov 1.

What's the difference between an official and unofficial transcript? 

Kids' Chance of New Hampshire Scholarship

Kids' Chance of New Hampshire offers scholarships for children of injured or deceased workers. Awards start at $250.

New England Femara Scholarship

The New England Femara Scholarship offers $2,000 to amateur radio operator technicians, prioritizing residents of New England states.

Casey Family Services Alumni Scholarship

The Casey Family Services Alumni Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for youth and adults from foster care in select states.

The Ruth E. & Leon E. Pearson Memorial Scholarship

The Pearson Memorial Scholarship offers up to $8,000 for horticulture students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 at UMass and NHTI.