Sealaska Heritage Institute Scholarships
$1,000
Overview
Sealaska annually provides hundreds of merit-based scholarships — both full- and part-time — to support emerging leaders from our community. Since the program began, we have distributed roughly 11,000 scholarships, totaling about $20 million.
Eligibility
Applicants must satisfy all of the following:
- Meet the definition of Alaska Native as “Native” under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 43 U.S.C. 1602(b).
- Be enrolled in Sealaska Corporation, OR be a Native lineal descendant of an Alaska Native who is enrolled in Sealaska Corporation (ownership of Sealaska stock is not required).
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.0 for undergraduate...
Overview
Sealaska annually provides hundreds of merit-based scholarships — both full- and part-time — to support emerging leaders from our community. Since the program began, we have distributed roughly 11,000 scholarships, totaling about $20 million.
Eligibility
Applicants must satisfy all of the following:
- Meet the definition of Alaska Native as “Native” under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 43 U.S.C. 1602(b).
- Be enrolled in Sealaska Corporation, OR be a Native lineal descendant of an Alaska Native who is enrolled in Sealaska Corporation (ownership of Sealaska stock is not required).
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.0 for undergraduate...
HMSA Kaimana Scholarships
$5,000
Intro
The HMSA Kaimana Scholarship honors Hawaii high school seniors who demonstrate well-rounded achievement and a commitment to wellness through strong academics, athletic participation, and community involvement. Awarded students may apply the funds toward postsecondary education expenses; student-athletes must follow NCAA regulations if they plan to compete in college.
Scholarship benefits
Each Kaimana Scholar receives $5,000. The funds may be used for higher-education costs such as tuition, room and board, airfare to and from the airport closest to your school, books, or a laptop/desktop computer.
Eligibility (must meet all)
- Be a Hawaii high school graduate in 2026. Your GPA...
Intro
The HMSA Kaimana Scholarship honors Hawaii high school seniors who demonstrate well-rounded achievement and a commitment to wellness through strong academics, athletic participation, and community involvement. Awarded students may apply the funds toward postsecondary education expenses; student-athletes must follow NCAA regulations if they plan to compete in college.
Scholarship benefits
Each Kaimana Scholar receives $5,000. The funds may be used for higher-education costs such as tuition, room and board, airfare to and from the airport closest to your school, books, or a laptop/desktop computer.
Eligibility (must meet all)
- Be a Hawaii high school graduate in 2026. Your GPA...
NDTA Scholarship Program
$2,500
Intro and Purpose
From its earliest days, NDTA has prioritized promoting and supporting education, research, science, and development in transportation across private, industrial, academic, and government sectors. To provide a dedicated funding vehicle for those efforts, the Association created the NDTA Foundation in 1961 as a separate financial entity operating under NDTA. A volunteer Board of Trustees oversees the Foundation’s work.
How the Foundation is Supported
The Foundation relies on voluntary contributions. Donations are tax-deductible under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions are restricted to Foundation-related purposes and may not be used to cover unrelated operating expenses.
Why...
Intro and Purpose
From its earliest days, NDTA has prioritized promoting and supporting education, research, science, and development in transportation across private, industrial, academic, and government sectors. To provide a dedicated funding vehicle for those efforts, the Association created the NDTA Foundation in 1961 as a separate financial entity operating under NDTA. A volunteer Board of Trustees oversees the Foundation’s work.
How the Foundation is Supported
The Foundation relies on voluntary contributions. Donations are tax-deductible under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions are restricted to Foundation-related purposes and may not be used to cover unrelated operating expenses.
Why...
AAUW Atascadero (CA) Branch Scholarships
$2,000
Overview
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) works to promote equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy and research. Aligned with this mission, the Atascadero Branch of AAUW awards scholarships each year to women who have completed at least one year of college at an accredited institution and who either live in North County or attended high school there. In recent years, individual awards have typically ranged from $500 to $2,000.
Georgie Arnold Scholarship
The Georgie Arnold Scholarship was created in Georgie’s memory by her family and friends in the Atascadero AAUW branch. This fund specifically supports...
Overview
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) works to promote equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy and research. Aligned with this mission, the Atascadero Branch of AAUW awards scholarships each year to women who have completed at least one year of college at an accredited institution and who either live in North County or attended high school there. In recent years, individual awards have typically ranged from $500 to $2,000.
Georgie Arnold Scholarship
The Georgie Arnold Scholarship was created in Georgie’s memory by her family and friends in the Atascadero AAUW branch. This fund specifically supports...
AAUW Sacramento (CA) Branch Scholarships
$2,000
AAUW Sacramento supports women in reaching their academic and professional ambitions and contributes to the community by raising funds and awarding scholarships. The Sacramento branch provides scholarship awards to applicants who meet the following requirements.
Eligibility
1. Applicant must be a woman who is age 21 or older.
2. Currently attending one of the following institutions:
- American River College
- Cosumnes River College
- Sacramento City College
- Folsom Lake College
- California State University, Sacramento
- University of California, Davis
3. Has completed a minimum of 12 units of credit at an accredited college or university with a...
AAUW Sacramento supports women in reaching their academic and professional ambitions and contributes to the community by raising funds and awarding scholarships. The Sacramento branch provides scholarship awards to applicants who meet the following requirements.
Eligibility
1. Applicant must be a woman who is age 21 or older.
2. Currently attending one of the following institutions:
- American River College
- Cosumnes River College
- Sacramento City College
- Folsom Lake College
- California State University, Sacramento
- University of California, Davis
3. Has completed a minimum of 12 units of credit at an accredited college or university with a...
AAUW San Diego (CA) Branch Scholarships
$2,000
For more than ten years, the AAUW San Diego Scholarship Fund Committee has granted in excess of $100,000 in awards to local college and university students pursuing a baccalaureate degree. Individual awards typically range from $750 to $2,000.
Download Scholarship Application (pdf)
If you need a PDF reader, download Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Eligibility
- Must be enrolled full time (at least 12 units per semester) and either attending or accepted for the Fall term at a four-year college or university located in San Diego.
- Working toward a baccalaureate degree or a credential (not a graduate-level program).
- Have completed...
For more than ten years, the AAUW San Diego Scholarship Fund Committee has granted in excess of $100,000 in awards to local college and university students pursuing a baccalaureate degree. Individual awards typically range from $750 to $2,000.
Download Scholarship Application (pdf)
If you need a PDF reader, download Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Eligibility
- Must be enrolled full time (at least 12 units per semester) and either attending or accepted for the Fall term at a four-year college or university located in San Diego.
- Working toward a baccalaureate degree or a credential (not a graduate-level program).
- Have completed...
AAUW Delaware Scholarships
$6,000
Overview
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) was founded in 1881 to bring together alumnae from different institutions for practical educational work. Reflecting its long-standing commitment to expanding opportunities for women, the Wilmington (DE) Branch has been awarding scholarships since 1914 and has done so without interruption. Each year the Wilmington Branch offers tuition scholarships of varying amounts to women pursuing a baccalaureate or graduate degree at an accredited college or university.
Who the awards serve
The Wilmington (DE) Branch grants annual scholarships intended for a graduating female high school senior or an adult woman who lives in Delaware...
Overview
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) was founded in 1881 to bring together alumnae from different institutions for practical educational work. Reflecting its long-standing commitment to expanding opportunities for women, the Wilmington (DE) Branch has been awarding scholarships since 1914 and has done so without interruption. Each year the Wilmington Branch offers tuition scholarships of varying amounts to women pursuing a baccalaureate or graduate degree at an accredited college or university.
Who the awards serve
The Wilmington (DE) Branch grants annual scholarships intended for a graduating female high school senior or an adult woman who lives in Delaware...
MayesTelles Arizona Scholarship
$2,500
Introduction
MayesTelles values education and understands that financial barriers can prevent qualified students from pursuing college. We are committed to helping motivated Arizona students access higher education regardless of their economic circumstances.
Who should apply
We are seeking Arizona high school seniors who intend to enroll in a community college or university and require extra financial support to pay for their education.
Scholarship award
MayesTelles will grant a $2,500.00 scholarship to assist with education-related costs for the 2026–2027 academic year. The award is renewable and may be extended for up to four years.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must meet all of...
Introduction
MayesTelles values education and understands that financial barriers can prevent qualified students from pursuing college. We are committed to helping motivated Arizona students access higher education regardless of their economic circumstances.
Who should apply
We are seeking Arizona high school seniors who intend to enroll in a community college or university and require extra financial support to pay for their education.
Scholarship award
MayesTelles will grant a $2,500.00 scholarship to assist with education-related costs for the 2026–2027 academic year. The award is renewable and may be extended for up to four years.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must meet all of...
Doris Karlik Local Scholarships
$1,000
Equity and opportunity for women and girls are central to AAUW’s purpose nationally and within our branch. Through our branch Charitable Foundation, we award the Doris Karlik Local Scholarships to women of Palm Beach County who are beginning or continuing undergraduate study. We also select and sponsor a local student to attend AAUW’s annual National Conference for College Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL) in Maryland. Scholarship recipients and the NCCWSL designee are recognized at our annual installation dinner in May.
Scholarship details
- Award amounts: $500 to $1,000.
- Application fee: none.
- Next application deadline (all materials must be postmarked...
Equity and opportunity for women and girls are central to AAUW’s purpose nationally and within our branch. Through our branch Charitable Foundation, we award the Doris Karlik Local Scholarships to women of Palm Beach County who are beginning or continuing undergraduate study. We also select and sponsor a local student to attend AAUW’s annual National Conference for College Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL) in Maryland. Scholarship recipients and the NCCWSL designee are recognized at our annual installation dinner in May.
Scholarship details
- Award amounts: $500 to $1,000.
- Application fee: none.
- Next application deadline (all materials must be postmarked...
Betty Medearis Memorial Scholarships
$1,000
Introduction
The Elgin Area Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will award two undergraduate scholarships of $1,000 each for the 2026–2027 academic year: the Betty Medearis Memorial Scholarship and the Elgin Legacy/Memorial Scholarship(s). At least one scholarship will be awarded to a woman of color.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be 19 years old by April 1, 2026.
- Identify as female.
- Have completed at least 12 semester hours (or the equivalent) of college credit with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- Reside within a 50-mile radius of Elgin; preference...
Introduction
The Elgin Area Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will award two undergraduate scholarships of $1,000 each for the 2026–2027 academic year: the Betty Medearis Memorial Scholarship and the Elgin Legacy/Memorial Scholarship(s). At least one scholarship will be awarded to a woman of color.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be 19 years old by April 1, 2026.
- Identify as female.
- Have completed at least 12 semester hours (or the equivalent) of college credit with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- Reside within a 50-mile radius of Elgin; preference...
Illinois Anita Ritzler Scholarship
$1,000
Palos-Orland Area AAUW — Anita Ritzler Scholarship
Overview
The Palos Orland branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) funds the Anita Ritzler Scholarship to support women aged 40 and older who are pursuing education at Moraine Valley. Award funds may be applied toward tuition, required fees, and textbooks at Moraine Valley Community College.
Award Amount
$1,000
Who May Apply
- Female students who are at least 40 years old.
- Must be currently enrolled at Moraine Valley Community College.
- Must demonstrate financial need.
Academic and Enrollment Requirements
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
- Must be registered...
Palos-Orland Area AAUW — Anita Ritzler Scholarship
Overview
The Palos Orland branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) funds the Anita Ritzler Scholarship to support women aged 40 and older who are pursuing education at Moraine Valley. Award funds may be applied toward tuition, required fees, and textbooks at Moraine Valley Community College.
Award Amount
$1,000
Who May Apply
- Female students who are at least 40 years old.
- Must be currently enrolled at Moraine Valley Community College.
- Must demonstrate financial need.
Academic and Enrollment Requirements
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
- Must be registered...
AAUW Manhattan (KS) Branch Scholarships
$1,500
The Manhattan Branch, working with the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, is providing scholarships for non-traditional female students enrolled at Kansas State University for the 2026–2027 academic year. The Branch anticipates awarding up to four incentive grants, each of which will be at least $1,500.
Eligibility requirements
- Applicant must be a woman classified as a non-traditional student and attending Kansas State University.
- Must meet K-State’s definition of full-time enrollment.
- Must have a minimum of two full semesters of coursework remaining before graduation.
- Students who are enrolled exclusively in distance education courses are not eligible.
- Applicant must...
The Manhattan Branch, working with the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, is providing scholarships for non-traditional female students enrolled at Kansas State University for the 2026–2027 academic year. The Branch anticipates awarding up to four incentive grants, each of which will be at least $1,500.
Eligibility requirements
- Applicant must be a woman classified as a non-traditional student and attending Kansas State University.
- Must meet K-State’s definition of full-time enrollment.
- Must have a minimum of two full semesters of coursework remaining before graduation.
- Students who are enrolled exclusively in distance education courses are not eligible.
- Applicant must...
