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Christopher K. Smith Memorial Future Teacher Scholarship
$4,000
Overview Duty-free lunch periods are now a standard element in nearly every DSEA-negotiated collective bargaining agreement, but that wasn’t always the case. In 1969 a social studies teacher rallied his peers to press for this contractual right, launching DSEA’s initial organized member lobbying effort and changing working conditions for Delaware educators. History The teacher who led that campaign was Christopher K. Smith. Smith taught in the Georgetown and Colonial School Districts and later served two terms as Delaware’s representative on the NEA Board of Directors. He died unexpectedly in 1989. To honor his contributions to public education and union advocacy,...
Deadline
Jan 23, 2026
Overview Duty-free lunch periods are now a standard element in nearly every DSEA-negotiated collective bargaining agreement, but that wasn’t always the case. In 1969 a social studies teacher rallied his peers to press for this contractual right, launching DSEA’s initial organized member lobbying effort and changing working conditions for Delaware educators. History The teacher who led that campaign was Christopher K. Smith. Smith taught in the Georgetown and Colonial School Districts and later served two terms as Delaware’s representative on the NEA Board of Directors. He died unexpectedly in 1989. To honor his contributions to public education and union advocacy,...
Stacey Scholarship Fund
$5,000
John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund — Program Overview Purpose The Stacey Scholarship exists to encourage excellence in the traditional study of form, color, drawing, painting, design, and technique as they relate to a classical artistic tradition. The award follows the explicit provisions of the Staceys’ will; applicants should be committed to classical or conservative modes of fine art. Eligibility - Open to U.S. citizens of any race, creed, or color; both men and women; single or married. - Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years of age. Award Details - Individual awards vary each year and...
Deadline
Feb 01, 2026
John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund — Program Overview

Purpose
The Stacey Scholarship exists to encourage excellence in the traditional study of form, color, drawing, painting, design, and technique as they relate to a classical artistic tradition. The award follows the explicit provisions of the Staceys’ will; applicants should be committed to classical or conservative modes of fine art.

Eligibility
- Open to U.S. citizens of any race, creed, or color; both men and women; single or married.
- Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years of age.

Award Details
- Individual awards vary each year and...
Breanna Coleman Memorial Nursing Scholarship
$5,000
On the late evening of June 25th, 2023, Breanna Coleman was tragically among the five lives claimed in a car mishap.At the tender age of 18, Breanna, a recent graduate from Gateway High School, had successfully fulfilled her Dual Enrollment obligations. She was poised to embark on her journey into the nursing program at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida, come Fall. Breanna, or Bre as she was fondly known, had her entire future before her, with a burning desire to dedicate her profession to the service of others.This scholarship is established in memory of Breanna Coleman, with...
Deadline
Jan 24, 2026
On the late evening of June 25th, 2023, Breanna Coleman was tragically among the five lives claimed in a car mishap.At the tender age of 18, Breanna, a recent graduate from Gateway High School, had successfully fulfilled her Dual Enrollment obligations. She was poised to embark on her journey into the nursing program at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida, come Fall. Breanna, or Bre as she was fondly known, had her entire future before her, with a burning desire to dedicate her profession to the service of others.This scholarship is established in memory of Breanna Coleman, with...
Joieful Connections Scholarship
$5,000
Intro Joieful Connections is committed to ensuring that young people of every ability have a chance to attend college or pursue other postsecondary education. Why this matters Higher education remains out of reach for many students with disabilities. With roughly 14% of public school students—about 7 million children—identified as having disabilities, expanding support for this population is essential so they can follow their postsecondary goals. Purpose of the scholarship This award is intended for students who have been diagnosed with a developmental and/or intellectual disability and wish to continue their education after high school. Eligibility - Any high school senior...
Deadline
Feb 16, 2026
Intro
Joieful Connections is committed to ensuring that young people of every ability have a chance to attend college or pursue other postsecondary education.

Why this matters
Higher education remains out of reach for many students with disabilities. With roughly 14% of public school students—about 7 million children—identified as having disabilities, expanding support for this population is essential so they can follow their postsecondary goals.

Purpose of the scholarship
This award is intended for students who have been diagnosed with a developmental and/or intellectual disability and wish to continue their education after high school.

Eligibility
- Any high school senior...
Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship
$1,500
The Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship, sponsored by the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), is available to students who are residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage. The scholarship is awarded to those who have been studying the Italian language for a minimum of two years or are currently enrolled in an Italian language course in either high school or college. Additionally, applicants must be accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited higher education institution.Eligibility Criteria:Eligible candidates must be residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage, have a minimum of two years of Italian language...
Deadline
Nov 01, 2025
The Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship, sponsored by the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), is available to students who are residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage. The scholarship is awarded to those who have been studying the Italian language for a minimum of two years or are currently enrolled in an Italian language course in either high school or college. Additionally, applicants must be accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited higher education institution.Eligibility Criteria:Eligible candidates must be residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage, have a minimum of two years of Italian language...
Incline Friends Scholarship
$2,500
Purpose The Incline Friends Scholarship Awards exist to support college-bound students who have demonstrated an interest in outdoor recreation, environmental stewardship, and/or community efforts focused on conserving natural resources. Up to three scholarships have been created to honor people who have supported these activities within El Paso County. Scholarship awards - Up to three undergraduate scholarships will be granted each year, with each award up to $2,500. - Awards are one-year only and will be paid directly to the educational institution the recipient attends. Who is eligible Applicants must meet all of the following: - Be a high school senior...
Deadline
Jan 31, 2026
Purpose
The Incline Friends Scholarship Awards exist to support college-bound students who have demonstrated an interest in outdoor recreation, environmental stewardship, and/or community efforts focused on conserving natural resources. Up to three scholarships have been created to honor people who have supported these activities within El Paso County.

Scholarship awards
- Up to three undergraduate scholarships will be granted each year, with each award up to $2,500.
- Awards are one-year only and will be paid directly to the educational institution the recipient attends.

Who is eligible
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a high school senior...
Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship
$2,500
In 2008, a scholarship fund was set up in memory of Francis W. Cox and his father Lawrence W. Cox, thanks to the generous donation from Mrs. Wahneta T. Hinrichs.GuidelinesThe Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship is awarded annually to a single undergraduate student pursuing civil engineering, to be used for tuition and fees.The scholarship aims to support the education of a deserving student in any civil engineering discipline.QualificationsAt the time of application and receipt of the award, the candidate must be enrolled in and planning to continue an undergraduate program in civil engineering or a related field, accredited...
Deadline
Jan 15, 2026
In 2008, a scholarship fund was set up in memory of Francis W. Cox and his father Lawrence W. Cox, thanks to the generous donation from Mrs. Wahneta T. Hinrichs.GuidelinesThe Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship is awarded annually to a single undergraduate student pursuing civil engineering, to be used for tuition and fees.The scholarship aims to support the education of a deserving student in any civil engineering discipline.QualificationsAt the time of application and receipt of the award, the candidate must be enrolled in and planning to continue an undergraduate program in civil engineering or a related field, accredited...
Cherokee Nation Foundation Scholarship
$5,000
The Cherokee Nation Foundation provides a variety of scholarships aimed at mitigating the increasing burden of student debt. The application window for these scholarships opens on November 1 and closes on January 31 each year. The recipients of these awards are announced every spring. It is the responsibility of the student to complete and submit the application before the deadline. For more information, please refer to the Scholarship Policy. Each academic year, students are eligible to receive a maximum of two scholarships from the Cherokee Nation Foundation. This does not include scholarships provided by the Cherokee Nation itself. Unless specified...
Deadline
Jan 31, 2026
The Cherokee Nation Foundation provides a variety of scholarships aimed at mitigating the increasing burden of student debt. The application window for these scholarships opens on November 1 and closes on January 31 each year. The recipients of these awards are announced every spring. It is the responsibility of the student to complete and submit the application before the deadline. For more information, please refer to the Scholarship Policy.

Each academic year, students are eligible to receive a maximum of two scholarships from the Cherokee Nation Foundation. This does not include scholarships provided by the Cherokee Nation itself. Unless specified...
NBA Foundation Scholarship
$2,000
Am I Eligible? To be considered for the NBA Foundation Scholarship, students must satisfy all the following requirements: Legal Residency in Nebraska Applicants must be Nebraska natives. Students from outside Nebraska, even those studying in Nebraska colleges, are not eligible. Academic Level The scholarship is available to full-time college students who are in their junior or senior year. - Applicants must have finished at least their sophomore year by the commencement of the Fall 2025 semester. - High school students are not eligible. Enrollment in a Nebraska College or University Applicants must be full-time students at a college or university...
Deadline
Jan 31, 2026
Am I Eligible? To be considered for the NBA Foundation Scholarship, students must satisfy all the following requirements: Legal Residency in Nebraska Applicants must be Nebraska natives. Students from outside Nebraska, even those studying in Nebraska colleges, are not eligible. Academic Level The scholarship is available to full-time college students who are in their junior or senior year. - Applicants must have finished at least their sophomore year by the commencement of the Fall 2025 semester. - High school students are not eligible. Enrollment in a Nebraska College or University Applicants must be full-time students at a college or university...
Norma Ross Walter Scholarship
$3,000
The Norma Ross Walter Scholarship aims to offer financial support to female graduates from Nebraska high schools who intend to pursue English majors at recognized colleges or universities. The scholarship is open to female high school seniors who are prospective first-year college students and have plans to further their education as English majors at accredited institutions. The selection process takes into account the applicant's intellectual potential, creativity, and character.Norma Ross Walter served as a Navy Wave during World War II and later established a career as a newspaper editor in California. She was an admirer of Cather and often visited...
Deadline
Jan 31, 2026
The Norma Ross Walter Scholarship aims to offer financial support to female graduates from Nebraska high schools who intend to pursue English majors at recognized colleges or universities. The scholarship is open to female high school seniors who are prospective first-year college students and have plans to further their education as English majors at accredited institutions. The selection process takes into account the applicant's intellectual potential, creativity, and character.Norma Ross Walter served as a Navy Wave during World War II and later established a career as a newspaper editor in California. She was an admirer of Cather and often visited...
NEWH Green Voice Design Competition
$7,500
The NEWH Green Voice Design Competition offers a platform for students to display their design talents, with a focus on the use of sustainable design materials and methods. The prizes, generously provided by our sponsors, are awarded to one undergraduate and one graduate student, including airfare and accommodation for the awards ceremony at BDNY in New York in November.Who Can Apply?Only students studying Interior Design or Architecture; either undergraduate (in a 4-year program) or graduate students from an accredited institution.A maximum of two students, majoring in Interior Design or Architecture, can collaborate as a team. If they win, the $7,500...
Deadline
Jan 12, 2026
The NEWH Green Voice Design Competition offers a platform for students to display their design talents, with a focus on the use of sustainable design materials and methods. The prizes, generously provided by our sponsors, are awarded to one undergraduate and one graduate student, including airfare and accommodation for the awards ceremony at BDNY in New York in November.Who Can Apply?Only students studying Interior Design or Architecture; either undergraduate (in a 4-year program) or graduate students from an accredited institution.A maximum of two students, majoring in Interior Design or Architecture, can collaborate as a team. If they win, the $7,500...
Kelly Lynn Lutz Memorial Scholarship
$8,000
In honor of Kelly's unwavering commitment, the KLL Scholarship Foundation was created to assist young adults in obtaining a college degree. Every year, the KLL Memorial Foundation will identify suitable candidates and provide them with financial and emotional assistance as they strive to fulfill their dreams in the wake of cancer.EligibilityCriteria: The following requirements must be met by the recipient to be eligible:Have experienced the loss of at least one parent (biological or otherwise) to cancer before reaching 22 years of age.Be a US citizen residing in either Kansas or Missouri.Enroll in a higher education institution offering a minimum of...
Deadline
Jan 10, 2026
In honor of Kelly's unwavering commitment, the KLL Scholarship Foundation was created to assist young adults in obtaining a college degree. Every year, the KLL Memorial Foundation will identify suitable candidates and provide them with financial and emotional assistance as they strive to fulfill their dreams in the wake of cancer.EligibilityCriteria: The following requirements must be met by the recipient to be eligible:Have experienced the loss of at least one parent (biological or otherwise) to cancer before reaching 22 years of age.Be a US citizen residing in either Kansas or Missouri.Enroll in a higher education institution offering a minimum of...