February
Scholarships
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VAMOS Scholarship
Amount: $12,000-$20,000 (over 4 years). About: The Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities Scholarship (VAMOS) program is awarded to Hispanic high school seniors from the Rio Grande Valley in Texas who are going on to study at a U.S. institution of higher education. Students attending the University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley are eligible
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Vermont John H. Chafee Education and Training Scholarship
Amount: $1,000-$5,000. About: The Vermont John H. Chafee Education and Training Scholarship is offered to recent high school graduates in Vermont who have experienced foster care. To be eligible, applicants must be under 26 years old and have experienced Department of Children and Families (DCF) custody after the age of 14. See the scholarship page
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Vegetarian Resource Group College Scholarship
Amount: $10,000, $5,000. About: Each year, the Vegetarian Resource Group offers $50,000 in college scholarships to students practicing and promoting no-meat diets. The organization will award one scholarship of $10,000, six scholarships of $5,000 each, and additional runner-up prizes. Applicants must be graduating U.S. high school seniors who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or
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UMWA-Lorin E. Kerr Scholarship Fund
Amount: $2,500. About: Each year, the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) administers the Lorin E. Kerr Scholarship. Applicants must be current members of the UMWA or be the dependent or grandchild of a current member. Additionally, applicants must be admitted to or enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited college or university in
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UNCF General Scholarship
Amount: Varies. About: The UNCF General Application is not one specific scholarship but an application that enables students to apply for several UNCF scholarships at one time. The General Application is used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for scholarships that are unpublished and do not require an additional application. In order to qualify,
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Tupelo Elvis Presley Fan Club Scholarship
Amount: $5,000, $3,000, $2,000. About: Each year, the Tupelo Elvis Presley Fan Club offers scholarships to musical high school seniors in Mississippi. To apply, students are asked to sing, dance, or play an instrument and submit a video. Applicants must be residents of Mississippi, be graduating from a Mississippi high school, and plan to attend