College Freshman
Scholarships
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Family Fellowship Scholarship Program
Amount: Up to $12,000 per year (for up to 5 years). About: Offered by nonprofit Together We Rise, in partnership with the Fund II Foundation, the Family Fellowship Scholarship s intended to help propel foster care youth into higher education. Applicants need to be U.S. citizens between the ages of 17 and 23 and been
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Excelsior Scholarship Program
Amount: Up to $5,500. About: The Excelsior Scholarship allows students to attend a SUNY or CUNY college tuition-free. The program covers any remaining tuition expenses up to $5,500 for eligible SUNY and CUNY students. Applicants must be New York State residents, who have resided in NYS for 12 continuous months prior to the beginning of
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eQuality Scholarship
Amount: $6,000. About: The eQuality Scholarship Collaborative offers scholarships awarded to California students who have demonstrated service to the LGBT+ community. Applicants of all sexual orientations and gender identities are eligible to apply. The program offers scholarships to two types of students: (i) graduating high school seniors and recent high school graduates; and (ii) community
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Empowering a Better Tomorrow Scholarship
Amount: $5,000. About: Offered by Walmart, the Empowering a Better Tomorrow Scholarship is meant for the formerly incarcerated or those who have recently been convicted and who have completed their sentence. Each year, $5,000 is awarded to 20 students who can exhibit qualities of leadership, commitment to change, and desire to give back to their
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Edward J. Brady Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $2,500. About: The American Welding Society (AWS) offers the Edward J. Brady scholarship to undergraduate students pursuing four-year bachelor’s degrees in welding engineering (WE) and welding engineering technology (WET), with priority to WE students. Applicants must be able to demonstrate welding experience. Applications open on December 1, annually. Eligible Grade Levels: College Freshman, College