UPSES Scholarships
$1,000
Description
**Purpose and scope**
The UPSES Scholarship supports students of Portuguese descent in San Diego County who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, community involvement, and a commitment to continuing their education. One award is granted each cycle to a qualifying applicant pursuing higher education at an accredited institution or approved career program. The scholarship emphasizes ties to the Portuguese community and encourages recipients to remain active in local cultural and civic life.
Key takeaways:
- Single annual scholarship for students of Portuguese descent in San Diego County.
- Recognizes academics, leadership, and community involvement.
- Intended for students pursuing postsecondary or...
Description
**Purpose and scope**
The UPSES Scholarship supports students of Portuguese descent in San Diego County who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, community involvement, and a commitment to continuing their education. One award is granted each cycle to a qualifying applicant pursuing higher education at an accredited institution or approved career program. The scholarship emphasizes ties to the Portuguese community and encourages recipients to remain active in local cultural and civic life.
Key takeaways:
- Single annual scholarship for students of Portuguese descent in San Diego County.
- Recognizes academics, leadership, and community involvement.
- Intended for students pursuing postsecondary or...
Andrew A. Lindberg Memorial Foundation Scholarship
$2,500
Andrew A. Lindberg Memorial Foundation Scholarship Fund Overview The Andrew A. Lindberg Memorial Foundation created this scholarship in 2014 to support rural Minnesota high school seniors who plan to continue their education after graduation. Andrew Lindberg grew up on a family farm in the Red River Valley of northwestern Minnesota. Applicants should describe their personal background and explain how those experiences have influenced their future academic and career goals. We applaud your intention to pursue further education. Scholarship details - Award: $2,500 per year. - Renewal: The award may be renewed for up to five years if the recipient maintains...
Andrew A. Lindberg Memorial Foundation Scholarship Fund Overview The Andrew A. Lindberg Memorial Foundation created this scholarship in 2014 to support rural Minnesota high school seniors who plan to continue their education after graduation. Andrew Lindberg grew up on a family farm in the Red River Valley of northwestern Minnesota. Applicants should describe their personal background and explain how those experiences have influenced their future academic and career goals. We applaud your intention to pursue further education. Scholarship details - Award: $2,500 per year. - Renewal: The award may be renewed for up to five years if the recipient maintains...
PGA New England Section Scholarships
$8,000
Overview
Since its founding, PGA REACH New England has granted more than $1,000,000 in college scholarships to junior golfers in New England and to the children, grandchildren and stepchildren of PGA Professionals. Under the guidance of PGA REACH New England and its Scholarship Committee, the foundation is working to increase both the number of scholarships and the total annual funding available. Details about specific awards, eligibility rules, and how to apply can be found online.
Important 2026 dates
- PGA of America National Scholarship application opens: Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
- PGA REACH New England application process opens: Monday, March...
Overview
Since its founding, PGA REACH New England has granted more than $1,000,000 in college scholarships to junior golfers in New England and to the children, grandchildren and stepchildren of PGA Professionals. Under the guidance of PGA REACH New England and its Scholarship Committee, the foundation is working to increase both the number of scholarships and the total annual funding available. Details about specific awards, eligibility rules, and how to apply can be found online.
Important 2026 dates
- PGA of America National Scholarship application opens: Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
- PGA REACH New England application process opens: Monday, March...
Connecticut Talent Assistance Cooperative Scholarship
$1,000
Description
The CONNTAC, Inc. Scholarship recognizes participants who have overcome barriers in pursuit of an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree. It is a targeted program designed to offset postsecondary costs and to support students who are advancing toward college credentials. The award is administered by the Connecticut Talent Assistance Cooperative (CONNTAC) and is discretionary in amount and distribution. This section summarizes the scholarship’s purpose and scope without outlining eligibility specifics.
- Key takeaways:
- Honors students who have surmounted obstacles to pursue A.A. or B.A. degrees.
- Administered by CONNTAC, Inc.
- Intended as a financial support to help with postsecondary...
Description
The CONNTAC, Inc. Scholarship recognizes participants who have overcome barriers in pursuit of an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree. It is a targeted program designed to offset postsecondary costs and to support students who are advancing toward college credentials. The award is administered by the Connecticut Talent Assistance Cooperative (CONNTAC) and is discretionary in amount and distribution. This section summarizes the scholarship’s purpose and scope without outlining eligibility specifics.
- Key takeaways:
- Honors students who have surmounted obstacles to pursue A.A. or B.A. degrees.
- Administered by CONNTAC, Inc.
- Intended as a financial support to help with postsecondary...
Orphan Scholarship Fund
$10,000
One of the long-standing precepts of our Order is the education of orphans. In keeping with that noble ideal, Triffle P. and Annie G. Ivancovich have generously funded the creation of Davis Odd Fellows Charities, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization, to administer a scholarship program serving orphans and young people raised in the foster-care system.
Scholarships from this fund range from $5,000 to $10,000 per recipient. Applicants must meet strict eligibility criteria; however, young men and women from anywhere in the United States are eligible to apply. Full eligibility details are provided on the application materials.
The application process requires two...
One of the long-standing precepts of our Order is the education of orphans. In keeping with that noble ideal, Triffle P. and Annie G. Ivancovich have generously funded the creation of Davis Odd Fellows Charities, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization, to administer a scholarship program serving orphans and young people raised in the foster-care system.
Scholarships from this fund range from $5,000 to $10,000 per recipient. Applicants must meet strict eligibility criteria; however, young men and women from anywhere in the United States are eligible to apply. Full eligibility details are provided on the application materials.
The application process requires two...
New York State Art Teachers Association Scholarships
$1,000
Overview
NYSATA gives four one-time scholarships each year to graduating seniors who intend to continue their education in the visual arts at a college art program. Applicants must be students of teachers who are current NYSATA members.
Eligibility
- Graduating high school seniors planning to attend a College Art Program.
- Applicant must be taught by a sponsoring teacher who holds current NYSATA membership.
Student checklist (what you must prepare)
1. Create a portfolio slideshow using the NYSATA slide template (follow the instructions inside the template).
2. Complete the NYSATA Media Release permitting NYSATA to use and publish your work....
Overview
NYSATA gives four one-time scholarships each year to graduating seniors who intend to continue their education in the visual arts at a college art program. Applicants must be students of teachers who are current NYSATA members.
Eligibility
- Graduating high school seniors planning to attend a College Art Program.
- Applicant must be taught by a sponsoring teacher who holds current NYSATA membership.
Student checklist (what you must prepare)
1. Create a portfolio slideshow using the NYSATA slide template (follow the instructions inside the template).
2. Complete the NYSATA Media Release permitting NYSATA to use and publish your work....
NYSACAC Scholarship
$1,000
Overview
Founded in 2011, the NYSACAC Scholarship supports the organization’s goal of assisting students as they transition to postsecondary education and expanding access to college. Each year NYSACAC awards one-time scholarships of $500–$1,000 to help selected students pursue higher education.
Important dates
- Applications accepted: April 1, 2026 through May 15, 2026.
- Scholarship winners will be informed by June 30, 2026.
Who may be nominated
Candidates must satisfy every item on the following list to be considered for the NYSACAC Scholarship:
- A current NYSACAC member must submit the nomination using the required nomination form.
- The nominee must...
Overview
Founded in 2011, the NYSACAC Scholarship supports the organization’s goal of assisting students as they transition to postsecondary education and expanding access to college. Each year NYSACAC awards one-time scholarships of $500–$1,000 to help selected students pursue higher education.
Important dates
- Applications accepted: April 1, 2026 through May 15, 2026.
- Scholarship winners will be informed by June 30, 2026.
Who may be nominated
Candidates must satisfy every item on the following list to be considered for the NYSACAC Scholarship:
- A current NYSACAC member must submit the nomination using the required nomination form.
- The nominee must...
JGGSF Scholarship
$20,000
Introduction
The Junior Girls' Golf Scholarship Foundation (JGGSF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit established to award scholarship funds to Florida women who plan to attend college or university and who have demonstrated an interest in golf.
Purpose and Awards
Applications submitted to the JGGSF will be considered for the following named scholarships and any additional one-time awards the Board may authorize in a given year:
- Sarah E. Huneycutt Scholarship
- Peg & Bill Roberts Scholarship
- Larry Flynn Memorial Scholarship
- Marcia Mileti Scholarship
- Peggy Brass Scholarship
How applications are evaluated
All applications are first reviewed by the JGGSF...
Introduction
The Junior Girls' Golf Scholarship Foundation (JGGSF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit established to award scholarship funds to Florida women who plan to attend college or university and who have demonstrated an interest in golf.
Purpose and Awards
Applications submitted to the JGGSF will be considered for the following named scholarships and any additional one-time awards the Board may authorize in a given year:
- Sarah E. Huneycutt Scholarship
- Peg & Bill Roberts Scholarship
- Larry Flynn Memorial Scholarship
- Marcia Mileti Scholarship
- Peggy Brass Scholarship
How applications are evaluated
All applications are first reviewed by the JGGSF...
First Tee Connecticut Scholarships
$2,000
Intro
First Tee – Connecticut offers a number of scholarships exclusively for young people who are active within the local chapter. Summaries of each available award appear below. Completed applications must be received at the First Tee – Connecticut office by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2026. Submissions may be sent by mail, fax or email. Scholarship recipients will be informed no later than Monday, June 15, and a formal public announcement will take place during Travelers Championship week in late June.
Background
Since the scholarship program began in 2006, First Tee – Connecticut has distributed more than $500,000...
Intro
First Tee – Connecticut offers a number of scholarships exclusively for young people who are active within the local chapter. Summaries of each available award appear below. Completed applications must be received at the First Tee – Connecticut office by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2026. Submissions may be sent by mail, fax or email. Scholarship recipients will be informed no later than Monday, June 15, and a formal public announcement will take place during Travelers Championship week in late June.
Background
Since the scholarship program began in 2006, First Tee – Connecticut has distributed more than $500,000...
AFSCME Minnesota Council 5 Scholarships
$1,000
Introduction
AFSCME MN Council 5 administers three scholarships: two aimed at 2026 high school seniors beginning post-secondary studies, and one intended for Council 5 members pursuing further education themselves.
1) Richard E. Patterson Scholarship
- Purpose/history: Created in 1989 in memory of Richard E. Patterson, a dedicated union activist, leader of City of St. Paul Local 1842, and the first Treasurer of the former AFSCME Council 14.
- Eligibility: Applicant must be the child of a parent or legal guardian who is a member in good standing of a local union represented by AFSCME MN Council 5.
- Student requirements:...
Introduction
AFSCME MN Council 5 administers three scholarships: two aimed at 2026 high school seniors beginning post-secondary studies, and one intended for Council 5 members pursuing further education themselves.
1) Richard E. Patterson Scholarship
- Purpose/history: Created in 1989 in memory of Richard E. Patterson, a dedicated union activist, leader of City of St. Paul Local 1842, and the first Treasurer of the former AFSCME Council 14.
- Eligibility: Applicant must be the child of a parent or legal guardian who is a member in good standing of a local union represented by AFSCME MN Council 5.
- Student requirements:...
Dakota Pequeno Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
Dakota Ruby Pequeno — called Cody by those close to her — was a 16-year-old looking forward to her senior year. She loved playing in Powder Puff football games, entering the school talent show, singing songs from Rocky Horror Picture Show, and listening to bands like Evanescence and Slipknot. Tragically, Dakota lost her life as a result of epilepsy.
To honor her memory, Dakota’s family created the Dakota Pequeno Memorial Scholarship so others can be supported in pursuing their goals, reflecting Dakota’s own spirit and ambitions.
Scholarship details
- Each year the Epilepsy Foundation Michigan awards a $1,000 Dakota Pequeno...
Dakota Ruby Pequeno — called Cody by those close to her — was a 16-year-old looking forward to her senior year. She loved playing in Powder Puff football games, entering the school talent show, singing songs from Rocky Horror Picture Show, and listening to bands like Evanescence and Slipknot. Tragically, Dakota lost her life as a result of epilepsy.
To honor her memory, Dakota’s family created the Dakota Pequeno Memorial Scholarship so others can be supported in pursuing their goals, reflecting Dakota’s own spirit and ambitions.
Scholarship details
- Each year the Epilepsy Foundation Michigan awards a $1,000 Dakota Pequeno...
San Fernando Valley Alumnae Chapter Scholarships
$5,000
Overview
For over 40 years, the San Fernando Valley Alumnae Chapter has provided nearly $100,000 in tuition support to outstanding students. Each year the Chapter’s Scholarship Committee selects accomplished local high school seniors who plan to continue their education at an accredited four‑year university. Awards recognize students’ academic achievement as well as dedication to community service and leadership.
Outreach and Application Guidance
The Scholarship Committee makes these opportunities known to high school–aged and college‑bound young women by distributing application information through area high schools. Applicants are strongly encouraged to include personal narratives describing experiences that have influenced their lives and...
Overview
For over 40 years, the San Fernando Valley Alumnae Chapter has provided nearly $100,000 in tuition support to outstanding students. Each year the Chapter’s Scholarship Committee selects accomplished local high school seniors who plan to continue their education at an accredited four‑year university. Awards recognize students’ academic achievement as well as dedication to community service and leadership.
Outreach and Application Guidance
The Scholarship Committee makes these opportunities known to high school–aged and college‑bound young women by distributing application information through area high schools. Applicants are strongly encouraged to include personal narratives describing experiences that have influenced their lives and...
