
Scholarships
Amount: $4,000-$5,000. About: The Esperanza Education Fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors or recent GED grads from Washington D.C., Maryland, or Virginia who are either immigrants or have immigrant parents. Applicants must also be planning to enroll full-time at an accredited public college or university and meet the family income requirement. Eligible Grade Levels: High…
Amount: $20,000. About: The National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Foundation’s MFP for Mental Health Counseling (Doctoral) program is open to students enrolled in doctoral-level counseling programs who are dedicated to helping those in underserved communities. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, not work for a federal agency or receive any other federal…
Amount: $10,000. About: The National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Foundation’s MFP for Mental Health Counseling (Master’s) program is open to students enrolled in master’s level counseling programs who are dedicated to helping those in underserved communities. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, not already possess a master’s degree in a behavioral health…
Amount: Up to $5,000. About: The Lep Foundation is an organization that provides scholarships to students in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. The Lep Foundation CURE Cancer Support Scholarship is designated for students who were diagnosed with cancer and whose disease and treatments have placed a significant financial burden on them and their families.…
Amount: $7,500 (over 2 years). About: Offered by the NAPABA Law Foundation, the Sharon and Ivan Leadership (SAIL) Scholarship is annually awarded to first year law students going into their second year. Applicants must be enrolled in an ABA-accredited J.D. program in the United States and demonstrate a strong interest and a commitment to public…
Amount: $15,000. About: The National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Foundation’s MFP for Addictions Counseling (Master’s) program is open to graduate students pursuing degrees in addiction counseling. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, not work for a federal agency or receive any other federal funds (other than federal student loans or work-study), be…