
Scholarships
Amount: $10,000 (over 4 years). About: Administered by the National Center for Learning Disabilities, the Anne Ford Scholarship is annually awarded to college-bound seniors with a learning disability. Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time bachelor’s degree program in the fall and be diagnosed with a documented learning disability and/or ADHD. Eligible Grade Levels: High
Amount: $5,000. About: The American Legion Auxiliary, an organization representing the spouses, mothers, daughters, granddaughters, and sisters of war veterans, offers the Spirit of Youth Scholarship for Junior Members, which provides $5,000 in financial aid to Junior American Legion Auxiliary members who have held a minimum three years of membership. Eligible Grade Levels: High School
Amount: Up to $20,000. About: The American Legion, a U.S. veterans association, offers the Legacy Scholarship. This is a needs-based scholarship awarded to the children, adopted child or stepchild of U.S. military members who died while on active duty after September 11, 2001. Children, adopted child or stepchild of post-9/11 veterans who receive a combined
Amount: $500 – $2000. About: The Washington Student Achievement Council offers American Indian Endowed Scholarships of each year to help students with financial need and ties to a Washington State American Indian community pay for higher education. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, plan to enroll full-time as an undergraduate or graduate student at a participating
Amount: Up to $3,000. About: The American Indian College Fund Full Circle Scholarship awards American Indian and Alaska Native college students seeking undergraduate and graduate degrees at tribal colleges and other nonprofit accredited schools. Applicants will need to provide proof of tribal enrollment or a Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB), or their parent/grandparents enrollment with
Amount: $1,000. About: The Alexander Hamilton Scholars Program is a five-year mentorship program to help underserved high school juniors succeed in college and in their careers. Winners are provided with guidance and support as they move through high school and college and start their careers. Winners are also provided with two $500 cash awards. Applicants