
Scholarships
Amount: $2,500. About: The National Merit Scholarship is an annual award granted to approximately 7,500 graduating high school seniors each year. To qualify, students must score in the 99th percentile of their state on the PSAT/NMSQT exam and complete a multi-step application process. [Students who missed the PSAT/NMSQT due to a legitimate reason may apply
Amount: $2,500-$12,000. About: The National Italian American Foundation (NAIF) awards many scholarships to students of Italian American descent. Students fill out one application for a chance to receive a wide variety of scholarships. All applicants must be enrolled in a higher education institution by the start of the upcoming academic year, meet a minimum GPA
Amount: Up to $48,000. About: The National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) offers several exclusive scholarships to members who have reached the rank of Eagle Scout. The scholarships are a one-time award, ranging in amounts of $3,500 to $48,000. Students may apply for the scholarships beginning in their senior year of high school through their junior
Amount: $10,000-$20,000. About: The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) — known best for its Emmy Awards — annually offers, through its Foundation, a wide range of national scholarships to students who are interested in pursuing careers in the television industry. The awards are in the amount of $10,000 or $20,000. Eligible Grade
Amount: $3,000-$12,000. About: The National Federation for the Blind (NFB) awards over $250,000 annually to blind students studying in the U.S. through several scholarships included in their annual scholarship program. Through one application, interested students can apply to all scholarships offered by NFB. In order to qualify, applicants must be legally blind in both eyes,
Amount: $5,000-$10,000. About: The National Aviation Exploring Committee awards scholarships to recognize excellence among Aviation Explorers studying toward careers in aviation or aviation technology. All applicants must be currently registered and active in an Aviation Explorer post and must provide at least three recommendation letters from an aviation post advisor, aviation professional, employer, teacher, or