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  • AFS Twin City Memorial Scholarship
    Varies
    October 3
    Sponsor: Foundry Educational Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Minnesota, western Wisconsin or northern Iowa. Preference will be given to students who are completing coursework in a foundry-related subject. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required.

    1695 North Penny Lane
    Schaumburg, IL 60173

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  • All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship
    Up to $5,198
    March 1
    Sponsor: Iowa College Student Aid Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents who graduated high school in the last two years. Students must demonstrate financial need. Awards may only be used at eligible Iowa institutions. Submit both a FAFSA and an Iowa Financial Aid Application by the deadline to be considered.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    475 SW Fifth Street
    Suite D
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Ann Griffel Scholarship
    $2,000
    March 31
    Sponsor: Iowa Golf Association

    Eligibility: Applicants must plan to attend an Iowa college, university or trade school. Selection is based on academic performance, extracurricular activities and leadership qualities.

    How to apply: Applications are sent to all high school girls golf coaches in the state of Iowa at the beginning of the year. The application should be mailed in, along with two letters of recommendation, a high school transcript, a photo and a personal essay.

    Attn: Ann Griffel Scholarship Committee
    1605 North Ankeny Boulevard
    Suite 210
    Ankeny, IA 50023

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  • Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) Scholarships
    $1,000
    June 1
    Sponsor: Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) Scholarships

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolling in or currently enrolled in an accredited two- or four-year program in Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, North Dakota or South Dakota with the intent of earning a degree in information systems, computer science or related field.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 583
    Omaha, NE 68101

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  • Bayer Fund STEM Scholarship
    $4,400
    July 13
    Sponsor: United Negro College Fund (UNCF)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be attending an accredited UNCF member institution, accredited HBCU or any accredited four-year college or university enrolled as full-time students and classified as juniors. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be pursuing a major related to science, technology, engineering or math. Preference will be given for applicants in the following states: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Texas and Washington.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1805 7th Street NW
    Washington, DC 20001

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  • Bill and Hilda Macomber and Alta Kahl Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors enrolled full-time at a college, university or technical school in Iowa. Students must also reside in Muscatine and Scott counties. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a 2.5 GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • BNSF Railway Company FFA Scholarship
    $5,000
    January 19
    Sponsor: National FFA Organization

    Eligibility: Applicants must be current FFA members and high school seniors or college students planning to enroll or currently enrolled full-time. Students must be pursuing a four-year degree in one of the following agricultural fields: business management, economics, sales and marketing or finance. They must be residents of California, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota or Texas. Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Students only need to complete the online application one time to be considered for all FFA-administered scholarships. The application requires information about the student's activities and a 1,000-word essay. Awards may be used for books, supplies, tuition, fees and room and board.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 68960
    6060 FFA Drive
    Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960

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  • Boyle Nursing Studies Scholarship
    $500
    February 1
    Sponsor: Siouxland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must show evidence of extracurricular activities, work experience and service to the community.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    505 Fifth Street
    Suite 412
    Sioux City, IA 51101

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  • Brand Boeshaar Scholarship
    Up to $3,000
    March
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students from Iowa and Illinois states. Students must pursue a career in a college or university in both states and maintain a 3.0 GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Bremwood Endowment Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    March 8
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students who have attended the Bremwood Residential Treatment Program in Waverly, Iowa, and who will be attending an accredited university, junior college, trade school or vocational school. Students must demonstrate the abilities to successfully complete the requirements of the institution chosen and must display financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3117 Greenhill Circle
    Cedar Falls, IA 50613

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  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Foundation Scholarship
    $2,500 for 4 years
    April 30
    Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society

    Eligibility: Applicants must reside in one of the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Iowa or Washington. Students must also major in one of the following areas: business, engineering, math, medicine/health administration, natural/physical sciences, technology or education and belong to AISES. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students at an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4263 Montgomery Boulevard, NE
    Suite 200
    Albuquerque, NM 87109

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  • Byers Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 31
    Sponsor: Keep Iowa Beautiful

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors in Iowa who plan to enroll in an Iowa college or university to study environmental science, community development, landscape architecture, architecture, community planning or marketing and communications.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    300 E. Locust Street
    Suite 100
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Central High School Scholarship for Teacher Education
    $3,500
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Applicants must have a GPA of at least 2.0. Those who are interested in teaching Physical Education will be given preference.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Central High School Scholarship for Teacher Education
    Up to $3,500
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduate students at Davenport Central High School and pursue a career in teaching. Students must also have a 2.0 GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Chicago Occupational Therapy Scholarship
    Up to $2,000
    February 1
    Sponsor: Chicago Occupational Therapy

    Eligibility: Applicants must be currently admitted to or attending graduate school to become an occupational therapist. Students must have an exceptional personality, clinical skills and character and be committed to working in a private practice setting focused on the pediatric population. Applicants must be attending a school or have a permanent address in the following Midwestern states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin, Ohio or Nebraska.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1422 West Willow Street
    Suite 100
    Chicago, IL 60642

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  • Children’s Cancer Connection Empowering Scholarships
    $500-$1,000
    January 31
    Sponsor: Children's Cancer Connection

    Eligibility: Applicants must live in Iowa and have been directly affected by childhood cancer, either having had cancer before age 18 or being a sibling of that individual. Students must be accepted into or currently enrolled in an accredited two- or four-year institution and hold a minimum GPA of 2.5.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2708 Grand Avenue
    Des Moines, IA 50312

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  • Class of 1979 Scholarship
    $3,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque

    Eligibility: Students must have a financial need and demonstrate leadership ability.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    700 Locust Street
    Dubuque, IA 52001

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  • Clem Werner Walcott Scholarship
    Up to $2,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students who have attended schools in Walcott, Iowa, and have graduated from Davenport Public Schools. Students must have a GPA between 2.75 and 3.75 and pursue a career in business, banking, finance, or agriculture. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Clifford E. Perry Scholarship
    $1,000
    February 1
    Sponsor: Siouxland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Hinton High School in Hinton, IA who must be attending a technical or trade school. No GPA requirement.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    505 Fifth Street
    Suite 412
    Sioux City, IA 51101

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  • Cogley-Buffington Certified Property and Casualty Underwriters Fund
    Varies
    March 15
    Sponsor: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from high schools throughout South Dakota, Southwest Minnesota, and Northwest Iowa who plan to attend an accredited, four-year college or university. Students must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need and interest in and understanding of the role of business in American society.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    The Depot at Cherapa Place
    200 N. Cherapa Place
    Sioux Falls, SD 57103-2205

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  • Col V Thomas Considine Scholarship
    $500
    February 1
    Sponsor: Siouxland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must show evidence of work experience and service to their community.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    505 Fifth Street
    Suite 412
    Sioux City, IA 51101

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  • Corky Kress Golf Scholarship
    $2,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Students must enroll at a two-year or four-year college and be a member of their high school golf team. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Corky Kress Golf Scholarship
    Up to $2,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from Waterloo West High School, Davenport North High School or Bettendorf High School. Students must demonstrate financial need and be members of the high school golf team.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Dave Goode Midwest Region Scholarship
    $2,400
    April 1
    Sponsor: USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students majoring in engineering or mathematics at an accredited college or university who are AWSA and NCWSA skiers from the Midwest Region. Student must be U.S. citizens and members of USA Water Ski and Wake Sports.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    6039 Cypress Gardens Boulevard
    Suite 481
    Winter Haven, FL 33884

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  • Dave Slater Environmental and Conservation Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating students or students who have graduated from a high school in Scott County. Students must be interested in conservation or environmental science. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need and have a 2.5 GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Dearrel Bates Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $1,250
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from a MAC Conference high school and plan to enroll full-time with an education degree. Students must also have a 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Dearrel Bates Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Applicants must enroll full-time at a four-year college or university. Students must have a 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Work experience and extracurricular activities will be evaluated by the selection committee.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Diana (Diane) De Pover-Nesseler Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $700
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students enrolled or who are enrolling at a community college in the Quad Cities. Students must be females who are pursuing a career in applied technologies.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Don E. and Charlotte Williams Scholarship
    Up to $3,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students residing in Scott County, Iowa or Rock Island County, Illinois or if not, they must be a lineal descendant or dependent of a former employee of Don E. Williams Company. Students must demonstrate financial need and not have yet a bachelor's degree.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Don E. and Charlotte Williams Scholarship
    $3,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Students must provide evidence of leadership skills and willingness to achieve their academic goals. Descendants of former Don E. Williams Company employees will be given preference.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Donna Jean Arzberger Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $2,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Assumption, Central, West or North high schools in Davenport, Iowa. Students must also have a GPA of 2.7 and demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Dr. and Mrs. Yang Ho Rhee Scholarship
    Up to $2,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Rock Island, Illinois or Scott, Iowa with demonstrated financial need. Students must be of Korean descent and have a 3.0 GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Dr. and Mrs. Yang Ho Rhee Scholarship
    Up to $2,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Applicants must have a GPA of at least 3.0 and plan to enroll full-time in a four-year program.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Dr. Anita L. Pinc Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be female students enrolled or enrolling at a medical school in the Quad Cities. Students must have attended high school or college in Scott County, Iowa or Rock Island County, Illinois.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Duane and Shirley Hiller Student Athlete Scholarship
    $500
    February 1
    Sponsor: Siouxland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from either West Monona High School or Kingsley-Pierson High School that have been involved in school-sponsored sports for each of their four (4) years while in high school. Students must have a minimum 2.8 GPA out of 4.0 and must be pursuing post-secondary education at an accredited educational institution located in Iowa, Nebraska or South Dakota.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    505 Fifth Street
    Suite 412
    Sioux City, IA 51101

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  • Eastern Iowa Angus Association Oliver Hansen Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Cedar, Clinton, Jackson, Scott, or Muscatine counties and plan or have enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university. Students must also be pursuing an education or career in agriculture and have a 2.0 GPA. Applicants must have not reached their 25th birthday.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Education and Training Voucher (ETV)
    Up to $5,000
    December 1
    Sponsor: Iowa College Student Aid Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be up to age 26 who have exited foster care supervised by the Department of Human Services/Juvenile Court Services within 30 days of their 18th birthday or later or were legally adopted or entered the Subsidized Guardianship Program from Iowa foster care at the age of 16 or older.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    475 SW Fifth Street
    Suite D
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Elise Brett Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors, college students who graduated or non-traditional students residing in Rock Island County of Illinois or Scott County of Iowa. Students must have a 3.0 GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Ellen Bengtson Memorial Scholarship
    Varies
    March 8
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa

    Eligibility: Applicants must be female students who are pursuing a degree in engineering, mathematics, or chemistry at an accredited post-secondary institution.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3117 Greenhill Circle
    Cedar Falls, IA 50613

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  • Empirical Scholarship
    $2,000
    February 1
    Sponsor: Siouxland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be dependents of a currently active full-time person employed by Empirical, Inc. or a subsidiary for a minimum of one year prior to the date of the scholarship application. Students must be graduating high school seniors who have a minimum 2.5 GPA and have participated in part-time or full-time work volunteer work outside of school or a combination of work and volunteer (minimum of 10 hours per week) during their high school experience.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    505 Fifth Street
    Suite 412
    Sioux City, IA 51101

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  • Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa
    $1,500
    January 12
    Sponsor: National FFA Organization

    Eligibility: Applicants must be working toward degrees in one of the following areas of agriculture: agronomy, crop science, agricultural communications, education, journalism, extension, public relations, business management, economics, finance, sales, marketing, plant pathology, plant breeding, plant genetics, soil science, soil conservation, water conservation or public service and administration. Applicants must be residents of Arkansas, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia or Wisconsin. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: An application form is required.

    P.O. Box 68960
    6060 FFA Drive
    Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960

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  • Frances S. Wolfe Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $750
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Davenport Central High School and must demonstrate financial need. Students must also be planning to pursue education studies in English or literature.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Future Ready Iowa Grant
    Varies
    As soon as possible after October 1
    Sponsor: Future Ready Iowa

    Eligibility: Applicants must have applied for all other available financial aid and have not been enrolled in post-secondary education for two or more years. Eligible institutions are accredited Iowa colleges or universities that offer bachelor s degree programs aligned with high-demand jobs.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.


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  • Future Ready Iowa Last-Dollar Scholarship
    Varies
    December 31
    Sponsor: Future Ready Iowa

    Eligibility: Applicants must be recent high school graduates enrolling in an eligible program full-time, recent high school graduates who are enrolling in an eligible program part-time and are employed in an approved work-based learning program or adult learners 20 years of age or older starting an eligible program at least part-time. Students must have applied for all other available financial aid and plan to earn a credential for a high-demand job. Eligible institutions are Iowa community colleges or accredited private colleges in Iowa that offer qualified programs of study.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.


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  • Geisinger Scholarship
    Varies
    February 4
    Sponsor: University of Michigan

    Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    College Administration
    1221 Beal Avenue
    Ann Arbor, MI 2102

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  • Grant Wheeler Memorial Scholarship
    Varies
    March 8
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students enrolled in any high school in Northeast Iowa. Students must demonstrate the qualities of encouragement, character, faith in God and love through a spirit of humility and self-discipline plus have a strong desire to enhance their education. Students must have been involved in track or other running events.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3117 Greenhill Circle
    Cedar Falls, IA 50613

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  • Gustav A. and Gerda H.C. Anderson Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from a Scott County high school and demonstrating financial need. Students must also have a 3.0 GPA and be planning to earn a bachelor's degree in elementary or secondary education.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • H.L. Taylor Scholarship Program
    $500
    February 1
    Sponsor: Iowa PTA

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors in Iowa whose school district has an active PTA at any level of education. Students must be residents of Iowa and plan to enroll at an accredited Iowa post-secondary institution.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 10634
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52410

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  • Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation District Scholarship
    $500 up to $3,000
    February 9
    Sponsor: Conservation Districts of Iowa

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors in Iowa and residents of Harrison County. Students must be enrolling as a first-year student at an accredited institution pursuing conservation or agricultural studies.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.


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  • Helen Maurer Simmons Scholarship
    $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Applicants must enroll full-time at an accredited college or university and show a financial need. Students with farming backgrounds will be given preference.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Helen Maurer Simmons Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from West Liberty High School or Wilton High School with demonstrated financial need. Students must have a 3.0 GPA and plans to enroll in an accredited college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Herbert Hoover Uncommon Student Award
    Up to $11,500
    April 1
    Sponsor: Hoover Presidential Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be juniors in an Iowa high school or be homeschooled. Students must submit a project proposal and two letters of recommendation. Recipients must attend a weekend program during the summer and are expected to complete the proposed project. Grades, essays and test scores are not considered.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 696
    West Branch, IA 52358

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  • Herman Sani Scholarship
    $2,000
    March 31
    Sponsor: Iowa Golf Association

    Eligibility: Applicant must be a high school senior with a background in golf. Selection is based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities and leadership qualities. Selection is not based on golf accomplishments or abilities.

    How to apply: Applications are available online and include a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and an official transcript.

    Attn: Ann Griffel Scholarship Committee
    1605 North Ankeny Boulevard
    Suite 210
    Ankeny, IA 50023

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  • IAD Foundation Scholarships
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Iowa Automobile Dealers Foundation for Education

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa high school graduates enrolling in a two- or four-year post-secondary institution to pursue automotive-related studies.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1111 Office Park Road
    West Des Moines, IA 50265

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  • ICCA Scholarships
    $500
    February 15
    Sponsor: Iowa Cheerleading Coaches' Association

    Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior and have a coach who is a current member of the Iowa Cheerleading Coaches' Association. Students must also have a 3.5 GPA or higher. Selection is based on academic achievement, leadership and community involvement.

    How to apply: Applications are available online and include the basic application, the one page essay, activity listing, cheerleading coach letter of recommendation, additional letter of recommendation and letter from high school counselor verifying grade point average.

    Attn.: JoEllen Wesselmann
    P.O. Box 207
    Huxley, IA 50124

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  • Iowa 4-H College Scholarships
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Iowa 4-H Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents and 4-H members who are enrolling in or currently enrolled in an Iowa post-secondary institution. Students must submit two letters of recommendation along with their materials.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Extension 4-H Youth Building
    1259 Stange Road
    Ames, IA 50011-1002

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  • Iowa Games Brian Pearson Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    April 3
    Sponsor: Iowa Games

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school juniors or seniors in Iowa who have participated in the Iowa Games. Students must demonstrate good citizenship, sportsmanship, and excellent character.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1421 S. Bell Avenue
    #104
    Ames, IA 50010

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  • Iowa Interstate Railroad Ltd. FFA Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 12
    Sponsor: National FFA Organization

    Eligibility: Applicants must be pursuing a major in one of the following fields: agronomy, plant breeding and genetics, economics, finance, pulp and paper technology, transportation, crop science, plant science or agricultural business management. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required. Applicants must live in Iowa and plan to attend a college in Iowa or Illinois. Preference is given to applicants with a specific interest in transportation. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 68960
    6060 FFA Drive
    Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960

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  • Iowa National Guard Service Scholarship
    Varies
    July 1; October 1; December 1
    Sponsor: Iowa College Student Aid Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents and members of Iowa Army or Air National Guard units. Students must pursue a certificate or undergraduate degree at an eligible Iowa college or university and maintain satisfactory academic progress. Applicants must satisfactorily complete required Guard training and maintain satisfactory performance of Guard duty.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    475 SW Fifth Street
    Suite D
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Iowa Newspaper Association Scholarships
    $500-$1,000
    February 16
    Sponsor: Iowa Newspaper Association

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents who are high school seniors or current college students and must attend an in-state college or university. Students must plan to work in the newspaper industry in Iowa upon completion of their degrees.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two letters of reference, personal statement and two writing samples are required.

    319 E 5th Street
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Iowa Oratorical Contest
    Up to $18,000
    Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
    Sponsor: American Legion, Department of Iowa

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students under the age of 20 who are U.S. citizens or legal residents and residents of the state. Students first give an oration within their state and winners compete at the national level. The oration must be related to the Constitution of the United States focusing on the duties and obligations citizens have to the government. It must be in English and be between eight and ten minutes. There is also an assigned topic which is posted on the website, and it should be between three and five minutes.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    720 Lyon Street
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Iowa PGA Foundation Charlie Burkart Scholarship
    $1,500
    June 18
    Sponsor: Iowa PGA Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must reside within the boundaries of the Iowa PGA section, including the cities of Monmouth, Macomb, Galesburg, Moline, Rock Island, Kewanee and Galena. Students must demonstrate an interest in golf, community involvement and financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3184 HWY 22 Riverside
    Riverside, IA 52327

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  • Iowa Physician Assistant Society Scholarship
    $1,000
    September 5
    Sponsor: Iowa Physician Assistant Society

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in an approved Physician Assistant (PA) degree program at a postsecondary institution located in Iowa. They must have had an outstanding undergraduate academic record, strong leadership skills and a well-developed knowledge of the role of the professional physician assistant. Selection is based on academic merit, demonstrated leadership ability, commitment to the field of physician assisting, extracurricular activities and professional awareness.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript and personal statement are required.

    6919 Vista Drive
    West Des Moines, IA 50266

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  • Iowa Pork Foundation Scholarship
    $1,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Iowa Pork Producers Association

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents who are enrolled at or who plan to enroll at a two-year or four-year postsecondary institution located in Iowa. They must be majoring in or have plans to major in an agriculture-related undergraduate program that focuses on swine production. They must maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation letters and a transcript are required.

    1636 NW 114th Street
    P.O. Box 71009
    Clive, IA 50325

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  • Iowa Scholarship for the Arts
    $3,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Iowa Arts Council

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents and graduating high school seniors and show proven artistic ability in dance, literature, music, theatre, traditional arts or visual arts. Students must be accepted full-time to an accredited Iowa college or university and must major in one of the aforementioned areas.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two letters of recommendation and an essay are required.

    600 E. Locust
    Des Moines, IA 50319-0290

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  • Iowa Thespian Chapter Board Senior Scholarships
    $1,000
    October 19
    Sponsor: Iowa Thespian Chapter

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa high school seniors and have an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher with a GPA of 3.0 or higher in arts-related classes. Students must be members of the International Thespian Society in good standing. Applicants must plan to major or minor in theatre, film, radio and television, broadcasting, music or dance. Applicants must also perform an audition at the Iowa Thespian Festival in the performance, technical or theatre educator category.

    How to apply: Applications are available from the Iowa Thespian Society. An application form and resume are required.

    Leslie LaCorte, Iowa Thespian Treasurer
    Davenport North High School
    626 West 53rd Street
    Davenport, IA 52806

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  • Iowa Tuition Grants
    Up to $6,800
    July 1
    Sponsor: Iowa College Student Aid Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in or planning to enroll at least part-time in an eligible Iowa college or university and demonstrate financial need. Priority is given to the neediest applicants.

    How to apply: Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

    475 SW Fifth Street
    Suite D
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Iowa Vocational-Technical Tuition Grants
    Up to $1,000
    July 1
    Sponsor: Iowa College Student Aid Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in or planning to enroll in a career education or option course for 3 credit hours consisting of at least 15 weeks duration at an Iowa area community college and be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applicants must prove financial need.

    How to apply: Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

    475 SW Fifth Street
    Suite D
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Iowa War Orphans Educational Assistance
    $600-$11,844
    Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
    Sponsor: Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Iowa. Students must also attend an institution of higher education within the state of Iowa.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    7105 NW 70th Avenue
    Johnston, IA 50131

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  • ISAA Scholarship Program
    Up to $1,000
    February 8
    Sponsor: Iowa State Archery Association

    Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior, have obtained a GED or be a full-time college student. The student must have been an active member of ISAA for at least two years. Selection is based on participation in ISAA activities, academic achievement, financial need, community involvement and the reference letters.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    ISAA Scholarship Program
    Jan Kostka, Chair
    1425 Plymouth Road
    Mason City, IA 50401

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  • James B. Morris Scholarship
    Varies
    February 29
    Sponsor: James B. Morris Scholarship Fund

    Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens of a minority ethnic status who are either Iowa high school graduates attending any U.S. college or university or non-Iowa residents who are attending an Iowa college or university. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 12145
    Des Moines, IA 50312

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  • James Hughes Memorial Scholarship
    $3,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque

    Eligibility: Students must commit to academic success and show church and community involvement.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    700 Locust Street
    Dubuque, IA 52001

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  • James W. Victor Scholarship
    Up to $10,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from a Davenport high school in Iowa. Students must demonstrate financial need and be accepted to an accredited university or college.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Jane and Clem Werner Scholarship
    Up to $5,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be senior students graduating from selected Davenport and Bettendorf high schools. Students must be enrolled full-time and have a 3.0 GPA. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Jane and Clem Werner Scholarship
    $5,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 and enroll full-time in a bachelor's program at an accredited school. Preference will be given to those with a financial need and those who attend a private liberal arts college in the Arsenal Island area.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Jayne Lee Andreesen Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Pleasant Valley High School with high honors. Students must have a GPA of 3.75 and pursue a career in health-related fields.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships
    $500-$5,000
    February 7
    Sponsor: Jimmy Rane Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 for high school seniors or 2.75 for college students. Selection is based on academic excellence, community involvement, leadership skills, awards and honors and financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 40
    Abbeville, AL 36310

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  • John R. Kiley Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $1,500
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students enrolling full-time as college students. Students must have a 3.25 GPA and demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Kappa Delta Phi
    $2,000
    October 2
    Sponsor: American Occupational Therapy Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time in an AOTA accredited occupational therapy program. Students must have completed at least one year of occupational therapy specific course work. Priority is given to students of Arizona, California, Florida, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri and Ohio.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Attn: Jeanne Cooper
    4720 Montgomery Lane
    Suite 202
    Bethesda, MD 20814

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  • Karen Misjak GEAR UP Iowa Scholarship
    Varies
    As soon as possible after October 1
    Sponsor: Iowa College Student Aid Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens as defined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and have a high school diploma, high school equivalency diploma or home school diploma. Students must be GEAR UP Iowa Program participants and under the age of 22 upon first receipt of Karen Misjak GEAR UP Iowa Scholarship funds. Applicants must enroll in at least three semester hours in a Title IV eligible undergraduate program of study at a Title IV college or university in Iowa or out-of-state.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    475 SW Fifth Street
    Suite D
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Kelly Marie Mcquate Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $500
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who reside in Rock Island County or Scott County. Students must have a deceased parent and demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Kelly Marie McQuate Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Students must demonstrate a financial need and provide evidence of work experience and participation in community or school activities.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Kent Nutrition Group Inc. FFA Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 12
    Sponsor: National FFA Organization

    Eligibility: Applicants must be working toward a degree in one of the following fields: animal science, animal nutrition, dairy science, poultry science, equine/equestrian science, agriculture, agricultural science, agricultural business management, economics, finance or marketing and sales. Applicants must attend college in and be residents of one of the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia or West Virginia. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 68960
    6060 FFA Drive
    Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960

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  • Kibbie Grant (Iowa Skilled Workforce Shortage Tuition Grant)
    Up to $3,000
    July 1
    Sponsor: Iowa College Student Aid Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents enrolled in an Iowa community college. Students must be enrolled in at least three credit hours in a qualified program of study and demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    475 SW Fifth Street
    Suite D
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Leo H. Grether Memorial Scholarship
    $2,500
    April 15
    Sponsor: Iowa High School Music Association

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents and graduating high school seniors enrolling in college to pursue a vocal music education major. Students must submit a recording of two selections and essay along with their application materials.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 10
    Boone, IA 50036

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  • Loren and Tammy Bockwoldt Family Scholarship
    Up to $6,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Durant or Wilton High School with demonstrated financial need. Students must have a GPA of 2.5 and plan to enroll in an accredited college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Louis F. Bulechek Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $4,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors residing in Rock Island County or Scott County. Students must have a GPA of 2.0 and demonstrate financial need. Applicants must also plan to enroll full-time at a university or college.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Louis F. Bulechek Memorial Scholarship
    $4,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Applicants must enroll full-time in a bachelor's program and show a financial need. Students will be evaluated based on involvement in school or community activities and work experience.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Louis R. and Helen E. Schwartz FFA Agricultural Scholarship
    Varies
    February 10
    Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are residents of Saginaw County Michigan, Lyon County Minnesota, or Muscatine County Iowa. Students must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in agriculture or agriculture-related occupations with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1 Tuscola
    Suite 100B
    Saginaw, MI 48607

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  • Lt. Col. William T. Cooper Citizenship Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from fort Madison Senior High School or Holy Trinity Catholic High School with demonstrated financial need. Students must have joined in community services.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Lt. Col. William T. Cooper Medical Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Fort Madison Senior High School or Holy Trinity Catholic High School with demonstrated financial need. Students must pursue a career in the medical field.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Lucile Latta Scholarship
    Varies
    February 10
    Sponsor: Lucile Latta Charitable Trust

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Harrison County, Iowa who are graduating high school seniors or currently enrolled students in post-secondary education at an accredited college, university or bible school. Students must demonstrate exceptional scholarship and financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    c/o Jay T. Randall
    P.O. Box 145
    601 Iowa Avenue
    Dunlap, IA 51529

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  • Mariah Becker Memorial Scholarship
    $1,200
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Students must have a 3.0 GPA and demonstrate their commitment to serve others through extracurricular activities and church or community involvement.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Mariah Becker Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Davenport Central High School. Students must have a 3.0 and be enrolled full-time in a college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Masonic Scholarship Program
    Varies
    February 1
    Sponsor: Grand Lodge of Iowa, A.F. and A.M.

    Eligibility: Applicants must be pursuing a post-secondary education in any state at an institution which provides a two-year or four-year college program or vocational training. They do not need to have a Masonic connection. Selection is based on academic record, communication skills and financial need, but the most important is service to school and community with an emphasis on leadership roles. Finalists will be asked to appear before the committee for personal interviews.

    How to apply: Applications are available online or from guidance departments at Iowa public high schools.

    Iowa Masonic Library and Museum
    813 First Avenue SE
    P.O. Box 279
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-0279

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  • Masonry Institute of Iowa Foundation Scholarship Program
    $500 up to $1,000
    February 1
    Sponsor: Masonry Institute of Iowa

    Eligibility: Applicants must be current Iowa high school or college students attending an Iowa institution and pursuing a program related to construction, engineering, masonry or architecture.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    6919 Vista Drive
    West Des Moines, IA 50266

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  • MCEC Technical Scholarship
    Varies
    February 1
    Sponsor: Grand Lodge of Iowa, A.F. and A.M.

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors in Iowa who plan to enroll in a mechanical or trade course of study at an accredited Iowa community college.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Iowa Masonic Library and Museum
    813 First Avenue SE
    P.O. Box 279
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-0279

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  • Mellinger Scholarships
    Varies
    May 1
    Sponsor: Edward Arthur Mellinger Educational Foundation Inc.

    Eligibility: Applicants must live in western Illinois or eastern Iowa, submit the FAFSA form and demonstrate financial need and attend an accredited university. Awards are based on academic achievement. Part-time students are also eligible for scholarships, and loans are also available to graduate students.

    How to apply: Applications are available by mail or online. Application forms are only available from February 1 to May 1 each year.

    1025 E. Broadway
    P.O. Box 770
    Monmouth, IL 61462

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  • MFA Foundation Scholarships
    $2,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: MFA Incorporated

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who live in an area where a sponsoring MFA agency is located. They must have plans to enroll full-time at an accredited college or university no later than September 1 of the application year. Selection is based on character, extracurricular activities and financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available by request from the applicant's high school counselor. An application form and supporting materials are required.

    201 Ray Young Drive
    Columbia, MO 65201

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  • MGMA Midwest Section Scholarship
    Varies
    April 29
    Sponsor: Medical Group Management Association

    Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA). They must be residents of one of the MGMA Midwest Section states, namely Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota or Wisconsin. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in a degree program that is related to medical practice management (such as public health, business administration or health care administration). Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required.

    104 Inverness Terrace East
    Englewood, CO 80112-5306

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  • Mike Condon Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $1,500
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Clinton, Scott, Rock Island or Muscatine enrolled full-time in a college or university. Students must have a 2.25 GPA and pursue a construction-related course of study.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Mike Condon Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $1,500
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Applicants must have a 2.25 GPA and plan to enroll full-time. Students must be currently enrolled in college or graduating seniors. Applicants who have participated in construction-related activities or curriculum will be given preference.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Morency Family Scholarship
    $2,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted or currently enrolled at an accredited educational institution. Preference will be given to students who enroll in a manufacturing program and those who have been in foster care.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Morency Family Scholarship
    Up to $2,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating or graduated students from a high school in Carroll County, Rock Island County, Whiteside County, Clinton County, Muscatine County or Scott County with demonstrated financial need. Students must at least a 2.0 GPA and are enrolled or accepted in a college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Non-Traditional Student Scholarship
    $2,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: American Legion Auxiliary - Department of Iowa

    Eligibility: Applicants must be non-traditional students beginning their education or returning to the classroom after an extended period of time. Students must be current members of the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary or Son of the American Legion. Applicants must have paid dues for two years prior to and for the calendar year of their application. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application and financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    720 Lyon Street
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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  • Norm & Fern Hinke Scholarship
    $3,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque

    Eligibility: Applicants must provide a recommendation letter from a teacher and make evident their commitment to trade skills.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    700 Locust Street
    Dubuque, IA 52001

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  • Olive Kendall Opportunity Award
    $3,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need and may have endured hardship which led to poor academic performance.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    700 Locust Street
    Dubuque, IA 52001

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  • Paul and Barbara Yamber Memorial Stem Scholarship
    Up to $10,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students enrolling for freshman or sophomore years in a college or university to pursue STEM-related education and career. Students must also demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Paul and Beverly Eckert Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Assumption High School, Davenport Central High School, Davenport West High Schoool or Davenport North High School. Students must be planning to pursue studies at a college or university for four years.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Paul and Helen L. Grauer Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 10
    Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a novice ham radio license, be residents and attend school in the ARRL Midwest Division (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri or Nebraska) and be undergraduate or graduate students in electronics, communications or another related field.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. Completed applications must be submitted by mail.

    225 Main Street
    Newington, CT 06111-1494

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  • PFund Foundation Scholarship
    Up to $12,000
    March
    Sponsor: PFund Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students who identify as LGBTQ+ and are either from or currently attending school in Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota or South Dakota.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 3640
    Minneapolis, MN 55403

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  • PHD Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 10
    Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must have any class of ham radio license, be residents of the ARRL Midwest Division (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska) and be studying journalism, computer science or electronic engineering. Applicants may also be the children of deceased amateur radio operators.

    How to apply: Applications are available online but may not be completed electronically. All completed applications must be mailed.

    225 Main Street
    Newington, CT 06111-1494

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  • Premier Roofing Sales Scholarship
    Up to $2,500
    October 1
    Sponsor: Premier Roofing Company

    Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled U.S. college students. Students must live or go to school in one of the following states: Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Missouri, Wisconsin, Iowa or Oklahoma. An essay submission and video submission on provided prompts are required.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2015 South Pontiac Way
    Denver, CO 80224

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  • Quad Cities Mexican American Organization Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students who are of Hispanic descent attending a two or four-year accredited college, university, graduate or trade school. Students must also have a minimum 2.0 GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Quad Cities Scholarship for Immigrants and Refugees
    Up to $4,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students who are refugees, immigrants, or children of at least one immigrant or refugee. Students must demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Quad City Regional Auto Show Automotive/Technical Trade School Scholarship
    Up to $5,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residing in Bureau, Carroll, Henderson, Henry, Jo Davies, Knox, Mercer, Rock Island, Warren and Whiteside counties of Illinois and Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Jackson, Louisa, Muscatine and Scott of Iowa. Students must be interested in pursuing a career in the automotive industry.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Quad City Regional Auto Show College/University Scholarship
    Up to $5,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residing in Bureau, Carroll, Henderson, Henry, Jo Davies, Knox, Mercer, Rock Island, Warren and Whiteside counties of Illinois and Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Jackson, Louisa, Muscatine and Scott of Iowa. Students must plan to attend a two or four-year college or university and have a parent who is working full-time or part-time at New Car Dealership.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Quad City Regional Auto Show Scholarship
    $5,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Students or their parent must be employed at a local new car dealership for at least one year. Applicants' involvement in community service and extracurricular activities will be taken into consideration. Students must show a financial need and provide two letters of recommendation.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Ralph & Gladys Borden Memorial Scholarship
    $2,000
    March 15
    Sponsor: Clarinda Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must reside in the area formerly known as the New Market School District.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    114 East Washington Street
    Clarinda, IA 51632

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  • Ray, N0RP and Katie, W0KTE Pautz Scholarship
    $500-$1,000
    January 10
    Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be ARRL members with a General Class or higher Amateur Radio License. They must be residents of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri or Nebraska and should major in electronics, computer science or a related field at a four-year institution.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    225 Main Street
    Newington, CT 06111-1494

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  • Robert D. Blue Scholarship
    $500-$1,000
    May 10
    Sponsor: Robert D. Blue Scholarship

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents who plan to attend an Iowa institution of higher learning the following school year. They may be high school seniors or current college students. An essay and two references are required.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Michael L. Fitzgerald, Treasurer of State
    State Capitol Building
    Des Moines, IA 50319

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  • Robert M. Voorhees/Standard Golf Company Scholarship
    Varies
    October 31
    Sponsor: Iowa Golf Course Superintendents Association

    Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the Iowa Golf Course Superintendents Association (GCSA). They must be Iowa residents or must be non-residents of Iowa who are enrolled at a postsecondary institution located in Iowa. They must be studying turfgrass management or a related subject. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required.

    Iowa Turfgrass Office
    1605 North Ankeny Boulevard
    Suite 210
    Ankeny, IA 50023-4163

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  • Rotary Club of Davenport Scholarship Scholastic/Leadership Scholarship
    Up to $12,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Assumption High School, Davenport Central High School, Davenport West High School, Davenport North High School or Davenport Mid-City. Students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Russ Brannen/KENT FEEDS Memorial Beef Scholarship
    $1,500
    April 1
    Sponsor: Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement

    Eligibility: Applicants must be incoming freshmen at an Iowa four-year college or university. They must have been actively involved in FFA beef cattle projects. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience in cattle showmanship contest and expositions. Selection is based on livestock project participation, academic merit and leadership.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, extracurricular activities list and personal essay are required.

    Winner's Circle Scholarships
    c/o SGI
    30805 595th Avenue
    Cambridge, IA 50046

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  • Schlutz Family Beef Breeding Scholarship
    $2,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement

    Eligibility: Applicants must be rising undergraduate freshmen at an Iowa postsecondary institution. They must have experience in beef projects and activities. Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate an interest in continuing an involvement in the beef cattle industry after graduation from college. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required.

    Winner's Circle Scholarships
    c/o SGI
    30805 595th Avenue
    Cambridge, IA 50046

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  • Scholarship for Legal Studies
    $1,000
    December 1
    Sponsor: Johnston Martineau LLP

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled at or plan to enroll in an Iowa college or university. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher. Applicants must intent to pursue a law oriented career including attorney, paralegal, legal assistant or investigator.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    699 Walnut Street #400
    Des Moines, IA

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  • SFM Foundation Scholarship
    Up to $15,000
    March 31
    Sponsor: SFM Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Minnesota or Iowa residents between the ages of 16 and 27 who are the child or full dependent of a worker injured or killed in a work-related accident during employment with a Minnesota or Iowa-based employer and entitled to receive benefits under workers' compensation law.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 9447
    Minneapolis, MN 55440-9447

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  • Sophia N. Hapke Scholarship
    Up to $5,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from an accredited public or parochial Davenport High School with demonstrated financial need. Students must have a GPA of 3.25 and an ACT score of 26.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Sophia N. Hapke Scholarship Fund
    $5,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Applicants must apply to a four-year accredited school and show a financial need. Students will be evaluated based on moral character.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Titan Machinery Service Technician Sponsorship Program
    Varies
    March 1; December 1
    Sponsor: Titan Machinery

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a participating school pursuing a two-year applied science degree in diesel technology or a precision Ag/GPS program. Participating schools are in the area of a Titan Machinery dealership in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin or Wyoming. Students must complete an application and work with the recruiting department for sponsorship.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    644 East Beaton Drive
    West Fargo, ND 58078

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  • Travis Gerardy Memorial Scholarship
    $3,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque

    Eligibility: Applicants must show outstanding skills in leadership and have strong academic standing. Students must show strength of character and respect for their community.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    700 Locust Street
    Dubuque, IA 52001

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  • UMSA Foundation Scholarship Program
    $1,000 - $3,000
    February 28
    Sponsor: Upper Midwest Security Alliance (UMSA)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of or attend schools in the upper Midwest states. Students must be high school seniors or enrolled in a college or university for undergraduate or graduate study. Applicants must be in any of the following fields: business continuity and disaster recovery, cybersecurity, governance, risk and compliance or physical security.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 130935
    Roseville, MN 55113

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  • Upper Midwest Chapter Scholarships
    $1,500
    February 2
    Sponsor: National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences-Upper Midwest Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who live in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa or Wisconsin. They must have applied or been accepted to a college or university that offers a broadcasting, television or other electronic media curriculum and intend to pursue one of these fields. A GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred, but not required.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form is required.

    7319 Hunters Run
    Eden Prairie, MN 55346

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  • Velda R. Currie Endowed Scholarship
    $1,000
    March 31
    Sponsor: Omaha Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Harrison County in Iowa who are graduating from or graduates from the Missouri Valley, Logan-Magnolia, West Harrison, Woodbine or Boyer Valley school districts. Students must be enrolling in a two-year diploma or certificate program.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3555 Farnam Street
    Suite 222
    Omaha, NE 68131

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  • Verda Mclendon Scholarship
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque

    Eligibility: Students must demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to those who pursue a degree in the Sciences.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    700 Locust Street
    Dubuque, IA 52001

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  • Verna Kaucher Scholarship
    $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

    Eligibility: Students must show evidence of work experience, extracurricular and community activities. Applicants interested in agriculture-related fields will be given preference.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road
    Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Verna Kaucher Scholarship
    Up to $1,000
    February 15
    Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Davenport West High School or Davenport North High School. Students must plan to enroll full-time at a college with a career in agriculture.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    852 Middle Road, Suite 100
    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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  • Vernon J. Baker Educators' Scholarship
    $500
    March
    Sponsor: Clarinda Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must enroll at an accredited college or university and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must provide evidence of community service.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    114 East Washington Street
    Clarinda, IA 51632

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  • W. John and Elvira Koski Scholarship
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque

    Eligibility: Applicants must show financial need and a strong commitment to academics. Students must demonstrate character and leadership skills.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    700 Locust Street
    Dubuque, IA 52001

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  • Walter and Anna Soneson Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    February 15
    Sponsor: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be protestant graduates of Duluth Public High Schools who will attend college or university in the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, Indiana, or Illinois.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Zeitgeist Arts Building
    222 East Superior Street
    Suite 302
    Duluth, MN 55802

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  • Winner’s Circle Scholarships
    Up to $5,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents, be incoming freshmen at an Iowa college or university and have experience in 4-H and/or FFA livestock projects. They must have plans to major in animal science, agriculture or a related subject. Preference will be given to applicants from Polk County. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required.

    Winner's Circle Scholarships
    c/o SGI
    30805 595th Avenue
    Cambridge, IA 50046

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