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  • Appalachian Underground Corrosion Short Course Scholarship - Akron
    $3,000
    January 4
    Sponsor: National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time and involved in underground corrosion control for oil and gas pipelines, particularly in cathodic protection CP and coatings. Preference is for students interning with an oil and gas pipeline operator and involved with the external corrosion control program for pipelines.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    15835 Park Ten Place
    Houston, TX 77084-5145

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  • Asheville Wilbert Vault Service Scholarship
    $3000
    March 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors in a secondary school or doing equivalent work, or secondary school graduates. Students must be residents of Western North Carolina (18 westernmost counties) who have chosen funeral service as a career path.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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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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  • Betty Ciampoli Oliver Scholarship
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Hampton Roads Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Hampton Roads residents who attended Woodstock Elementary School in Virginia Beach for a minimum of three years, graduated from high school with a minimum 2.8 GPA and will attend a two-year or four-year college or university. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    101 W. Main Street
    Suite #4500
    Norfolk, VA 23510

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  • Bree Elizabeth Miller Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 31
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Cape Fear River Assembly Scholarship
    Varies
    March 23
    Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students accepted, or college students enrolled in any college in the Cape Fear River Basin who plan to major in environmental science, natural resource management, biology, chemistry or related fields.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 2345
    Fayetteville, NC 28302

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  • Captain John G. Gardner, USMC, Viet Nam Veterans Memorial Scholarship
    $1000
    January 20
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of the 18 westernmost counties. Students must be graduating seniors of a Western North Carolina public or private high school or certified home school. Applicants must be relatives of active duty, decorated Viet Nam Veterans.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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  • Caroline Laundon Memorial Scholarship
    $2,500
    Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
    Sponsor: Triangle Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating East Chapel Hill athletes who are willing to attend their chosen university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 12729
    Durham, NC 27709

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  • Celo Health Education Corporation Dr. Elpenor Ohle Scholarship Fund
    $1,000
    March 14
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be staff employees of Bakersville Community Medical Clinic, Inc. and Dba Mountain Community Health Partnership that have been employed for at least two years. Students must plan to study a Course curricula related to healthcare services via a certificate programs, two-year, or four-year degrees.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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  • Charlie R. and Charles J. Silver Family Scholarship
    $2000
    March 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be employees, children and grandchildren of Silver-Line employees who have completed one year of service at the time of application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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  • Charlie Renfrow Scholarship
    $1000
    January 17
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need and good sportsmanship. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Charlotte Pride Scholarship
    Up to $10,000
    May 26
    Sponsor: Charlotte Pride Inc.

    Eligibility: Applicants must be LGBTQ or allies students who have demonstrated service to the LGBTQ community or strong desire to serve the LGBTQ community and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be from the Charlotte metro area.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 32362
    Charlotte, NC 28232

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  • Chattooga Club Scholarship
    $5000
    July 12
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be current Chattooga club employees who are seniors in a secondary school or doing equivalent work or secondary school graduates.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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  • Crumley Roberts Chairman's Scholarship
    $2,500
    January 31
    Sponsor: Crumley Roberts, Attorneys at Law

    Eligibility: Applicants must plan to attend four-year colleges or universities. Transcripts, three recommendation letters, applications and essays are required. No phone calls, please.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2400 Freeman Mill Road
    Greensboro, NC 27406

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  • Crumley Roberts Next Step Scholarship
    $2,500
    January 31
    Sponsor: Crumley Roberts, Attorneys at Law

    Eligibility: Applicants must be community college students in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama who will be transferring to an accredited four-year college or university in the coming fall.

    How to apply: Applications are available to be printed online but must then be mailed. An application form, two letters of recommendation, a transcript and an essay are required.

    2400 Freeman Mill Road
    Greensboro, NC 27406

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  • Cumberland Retired School Personnel Scholarship
    Varies
    March 23
    Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be rising college sophomores, juniors or seniors currently enrolled in any accredited North Carolina institution of higher learning. Students from Cumberland County are given priority.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 2345
    Fayetteville, NC 28302

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  • Curtis Creech Memorial Scholarship
    Varies
    March 6
    Sponsor: Outer Banks Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Manteo High School graduating seniors in good academic standing who are actively involved in community service activities, demonstrate financial need, and plan to enroll full-time at a public college, university, or community college in North Carolina.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    13 Skyline Road
    Southern Shores, NC 27949

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  • David H. and Betty R. Bucher Engineering Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted to an accredited educational institution. A minimum GPA of 3.5 is required. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • David H. and Betty R. Bucher Nursing Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 17
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted to an accredited educational institution. Selection is primarily based on the demonstration of community service and extracurricular involvement. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Dixie Boys Baseball Scholarship Program
    $1,250
    April 1
    Sponsor: Dixie Boys Baseball

    Eligibility: Applicants must plan to pursue undergraduate studies at a college or university. An application, financial statement, two recommendation letters, proof of baseball participation, transcript and essay are required. Selection is based on class rankings, strong school and community leadership and financial need. Programs are in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 8263
    Dothan, AL 36304

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  • Dixie Youth Scholarship Program
    $2,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Dixie Youth Baseball Inc.

    Eligibility: Applicants must have been registered on a Dixie Youth Baseball team participating in a franchised Dixie Youth Baseball Inc. league prior to reaching age thirteen. Selection is based on financial need, scholastic record and citizenship. Programs are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

    How to apply: Contact your local league officials or a district, state or national director for an application, and applications are also available online.

    Johnny Berthelot, Chairman Scholarship Committee
    110 South Bolivar Street
    Suite 207
    Marshall, TX 75670

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  • Dorothy A. Howard Memorial Scholarship
    Varies
    March 23
    Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be female students in any high school in Cumberland County in good academic standing and have financial need. Students must plan to enroll at any college or university in North Carolina and major in education.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 2345
    Fayetteville, NC 28302

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  • Dorothy Gilmore FCCYC and Monroe Evans Scholarships
    Varies
    March 23
    Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students of Cumberland County high schools who have a minimum 3.8 GPA and/or rank in the top 5% of their class. Students must be committed to achieving academic potentials, leadership and community service. Applicants plan attending any college or university in North Carolina.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 2345
    Fayetteville, NC 28302

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  • Dr. Al Swan Memorial Endowment
    Varies
    May 1
    Sponsor: Community Giving

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of high schools in North Carolina with preference given to students from the Town of Andrews who are pursuing any degree from an accredited higher education institution.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    101 7th Avenue South, #100
    St. Cloud, MN 56304

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  • Dr. Donald W. Bentley Memorial Scholarship Endowment
    Varies
    February 28
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students from North Carolina planning to study at the undergraduate or graduate level at Virginia Tech with a preference given to a student from Watauga County. The scholarship will be awarded to students who exhibit academic excellence, leadership, personal effort and good citizenship. Financial need will be considered if there are equally matched applicants with the student with greater need being awarded the scholarship.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • E.E. Miller Scholarship
    Varies
    March 23
    Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be E.E. Smith High School graduating seniors with demonstrated financial need who plan to enroll in a four-year college or university in North Carolina.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 2345
    Fayetteville, NC 28302

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  • Educational Training Voucher Programs for Foster Youth
    $2,500-$5,000
    March 31
    Sponsor: Foster Care to Success

    Eligibility: Applicants must have been in foster care for their 18th birthday and have aged out at that time, been adopted from foster care with the adoption finalized after their 16th birthday, or have their foster care case closed between the ages of 18 and 21. Students must be residents of Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio or the District of Columbia. Students must be a U.S. citizen with assets worth less than $10,000. Applicants must be at least 17 but younger than 21 to apply for the first time. Students must have been accepted into a degree, certificate or other accredited program at a college, university, technical or vocational school.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    23811 Chagrin Boulevard
    Suite 210
    Cleveland, OH 44122

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  • Epsilon Sigma Alpha
    $500-$2,500
    February 1
    Sponsor: College Foundation of North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university, either at the undergraduate level or as a North Carolina teacher seeking training, and must be training to work with special needs children up to the age of 21 in an educational setting. They must agree to teach at a North Carolina public school for at least one year after graduation.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2917 Highwoods Boulevard
    Raleigh, NC 27604

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  • Ethel T. and Charles T. Larus Scholarship
    $5000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must intend on enrolling full-time at an accredited four-year educational institution. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of financial need, academic achievement and willingness to work. Preference is given to students ranked in the top 15 percent of their graduating class.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Explorers Club Greater Piedmont Chapter Scholarship
    $1,100
    March 5
    Sponsor: Central Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors, undergraduate or graduate students from Georgia, North Carolina, or South Carolina. Students must be enrolled on a full-time basis and must be pursuing a degree in anthropology, archeology, engineering, math, or traditional science (i.e. physical, life, or earth sciences). Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. Preference will be given to dependents of current members or student members of the Explorers Club Greater Piedmont Chapter.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2142 Boyce Street
    Suite 402
    Columbia, SC 29201

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  • F.H. Sammy Ross Jr. and Gary GJ Johnston Memorial Scholarship
    Varies
    March 31
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Linville Ridge employees, children whose parents or legal guardians are employed by Linville Ridge, grandchildren of Linville Ridge employees, and children of retired Linville Ridge employees that were employed for a minimum of 3+ years. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled for a minimum of 12 semester hours at an accredited institution of higher education. This scholarship is eligible for renewal but it is not automatic.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • FCHRC/Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship
    Varies
    March 23
    Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students of any high school in Cumberland County with a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Students must plan to attend any accredited institution of higher learning in North Carolina.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 2345
    Fayetteville, NC 28302

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  • Frank Fang Memorial Scholarship
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Hampton Roads Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Chinese or Chinese-American students from anywhere in Hampton Roads (including the Peninsula and Gloucester County) who plan to attend a four-year college or university. Students must demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and exceptional potential in the areas of citizenship and leadership.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    101 W. Main Street
    Suite #4500
    Norfolk, VA 23510

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  • Gantsoudes Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Dan River Region

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of George Washington High School attending college in North Carolina or Virginia. Students must be enrolled full-time.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    541 Loyal Street
    Danville, VA 24541

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  • Gantt-McColl Scholarship
    $7,500
    June 30
    Sponsor: United Negro College Fund (UNCF)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be permanent residents of North Carolina and high school seniors graduating from public high schools in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and enroll in any U.S. located, accredited, four-year college or university. Applicants must complete the FAFSA and demonstrate unmet financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1805 7th Street NW
    Washington, DC 20001

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  • Gary Wagner, K3OMI, Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 10
    Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must have an amateur radio license of Novice Class or higher. Students may be pursuing a bachelor's degree in any field of engineering. They must be residents of one of the following states: North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland or Tennessee. Preference will be given to students with financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    225 Main Street
    Newington, CT 06111-1494

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  • George and Helen Stowell Scholarship
    $5000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must be native residents of Henderson County. Selection is primarily based on academic achievement. A minimum GPA of 3.8 and a minimum SAT score of 1200 are required. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • George and Helen Stowell Scholarship (Medical)
    $5,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: A minimum GPA of 3.8 and a minimum SAT score of 1200 are required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • George F. and Asha W. McMillan Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Gertrude B. Elion Mentored Medical Student Research Award
    $10,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Triangle Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be supporting women who are medical students interested in pursuing health-related research projects. Students must have an interest in health research and must have the support of a faculty mentor.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 12729
    Durham, NC 27709

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  • Golden LEAF Scholars Program - Two-Year Colleges
    Up to $2,250 per year
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    Sponsor: College Foundation of North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of one of the 73 eligible counties and meet specific income requirements as evidenced by FAFSA information (for curriculum students) or the federal TRIO formula (for occupational education students). Degree-seeking students must be enrolled at least half-time.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2917 Highwoods Boulevard
    Raleigh, NC 27604

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  • Grace B. Etheredge Scholarship
    $2,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted to a four-year college. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of academic achievement, financial need, extracurricular involvement, character and potential to complete a college education. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Greenhouse Scholars Scholarship
    Up to $5,000
    November 21
    Sponsor: Greenhouse Scholars

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college or university. They must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who reside and attend school in Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, New York or North Carolina. They must have an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher, and they must demonstrate leadership, perseverance and financial need. Their household income must be $70,000 a year or less. Winners participate in the Whole Person Program which includes Summer Symposium, Mentorship, Professional Networking, Impact and Internship programming and more!

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1820 Folsom Street
    Boulder, CO 80302

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  • GSK Opportunity Scholarship
    Up to $20,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Triangle Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens who have held this status for at least one year, and they must be residents of Durham, Orange or Wake County who have lived there for at least one year. They must be enrolled at or planning to enroll at a North Carolina community college or public university. They must be eligible for in-state tuition. Only those who have overcome significant adversity should apply. Selection is based on the applicant's desire for self-improvement and potential for success.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, personal essay, official transcript and one letter of recommendation are required.

    P.O. Box 12729
    Durham, NC 27709

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  • H. Louise Eaton Scholarship
    $1,500
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to students intent on becoming high school teachers. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Haddy Harrington Memorial Scholarship
    $1,500
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Hans and Margo Nagel Scholarship
    $2,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Henderson County. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of financial need and overcoming obstacles in pursuit of a better life. Applicants must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Harry W. Clarke Memorial Scholarship Programs Harry W. Clarke Award
    $2000
    January 20
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from any public high school or certified home school in the 29-county Western North Carolina region/ Students must plan to attend an accredited US four-year college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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  • Harry W. Clarke Memorial Scholarship Programs William A. Hart Award
    $1,000
    January 20
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from any public school or certified home school in the 29-county Western North Carolina region planning to attend accredited US two-year community college.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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  • Heffington Scholarship
    $3000
    March 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be qualified graduates or graduating high school seniors, including those in a certified home school, who are members of the cashiers or highlands communities. Students must plan to attend an accredited U.S. college, university, community college, or vocational school full-time.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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  • Hilary G. Neighbors Scholarship
    $1,500
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must be native residents of Henderson County and graduates/graduating seniors from a Henderson County high school. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of financial need and academic achievement. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Howard A. Clark Horticulture Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    February 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors graduating from Avery County High School in North Carolina. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and pursue studies in horticulture or agriculture.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3833 Cleghorn Avenue
    Suite 400
    Nashville, TN 37215

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  • Hubert B. Humphrey Fund Scholarship
    Varies
    April 1
    Sponsor: College Foundation of North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be children of a North Carolina police officer who was killed or permanently disabled while on duty and must be enrolled or accepted to an institution approved by the scholarship committee. They must also apply before their 27th birthday and demonstrate financial need and merit.

    How to apply: Applications are available by written request.

    2917 Highwoods Boulevard
    Raleigh, NC 27604

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  • Ione M. Allen Music Scholarship
    Varies
    January 23
    Sponsor: Center for Scholarship Administration

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Polk, Swain or Transylvania County, North Carolina. They must possess musical talent, attend an accredited conservatory or other institution with a recognized music department and have financial need. All applicants must be interviewed and present a performance.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4320 Wade Hampton Boulevard
    Suite G
    Taylors, SC 29687-0031

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  • JADE Learning Electrical Technologies Scholarship
    Varies
    April 30
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students enrolled at North Carolina technical or occupational schools pursuing education and training in the field of electrical systems technologies or apprentices enrolled in an approved apprenticeship program. Preference may be given to those who are pursuing a two-year associate's degree. Criteria considered by the Scholarship Committee include financial need, academic performance, references and essay questions as described in the scholarship application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • James and Mary Dawson and Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship
    $7,500
    April 30
    Sponsor: St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in their third or fourth year at a U.S. or Scottish institution or be a full-time graduate student. Students must be of Scottish birth or decent or U.S. citizens who maintain permanent residence in the District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania or Virginia. Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need and overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 9171
    1443 Laurel Hill Road
    Alexandria, VA 22304

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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 E. Cooper, III Memorial Scholarship Endowment
    Varies
    March 31
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school graduates or equivalent and must be employees of the Mast General Store or the son/daughter/stepson/stepdaughter of a Mast General store employee who maintains a "C" average in high school, community college or junior college of a four-year institution. Students must show proof of acceptance to a community college, junior college, or four-year institution.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • John Francis Amherst Cecil Scholarship
    $2000
    March 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors in a secondary school or doing equivalent work or secondary school graduates. Students must be legal dependents of full-time and flex employees of the Biltmore company, with one year of completed service at the time of application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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  • Joyce Price Johnson's Samaritan Fund
    Varies
    April 30
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students in foster care or living in poverty in North Carolina who wish to continue their education at a college, university, community college or other accredited institution. Primary consideration will be given to students from Wayne County or secondarily from counties that are contiguous to Wayne County.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • Kenneth R. and Virginia M. Stull Scholarship
    $3,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Kids' Chance of North Carolina Scholarships
    Up to $5,000
    Varies
    Sponsor: Kids' Chance of North Carolina Inc.

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students between the ages of 16 and 25 whose parents were killed or injured as a result of a compensable work-related injury or illness. The parent's death or injury must have resulted in a major decrease in family income.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 40
    Colfax, NC 27235

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  • L. Phil and Alice J. Wicker Scholarship
    $2,000
    January 10
    Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a general ham radio license, be residents of and attending school in the ARRL Roanoke Division (North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia) 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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  • Leland Speed Scholarship Endowment
    Varies
    June 15
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be individuals between the ages of 16 and 25 who have received or are expecting to receive a high school degree or its equivalent and have worked a minimum of one complete season at Highland Falls Country Club, located in Highlands, North Carolina or are the children of a club employee who has worked a minimum of one complete season at the club. Students must be enrolled full-time in undergraduate studies at a two-year or four-year accredited community college, college or university. Recipient(s) will be chosen on the basis of academic achievement, school and community activities, motivation and leadership. Financial need may also be taken into consideration.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • Leslie Richardson Memorial Swan and Sparrow Scholarship Fund
    $3,000
    March 31
    Sponsor: Community Foundation for Northern Virginia

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors from Washington, D.C.; Virginia; or North Carolina with a minimum 3.0 GPA who have been accepted into an HBCU to study musical performance, jazz studies or choral conducting.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2940 Hunter Mill Road
    Suite 201
    Oakton, VA 22124

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  • Lucile V. Means Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 31
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Lula and Levi Wilson Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Manteo Rotary Club Percy W. and Elizabeth G. Meekins Scholarship
    Varies
    March 6
    Sponsor: Outer Banks Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Dare County students who plan to attend a North Carolina institution of higher learning, or any North Carolina technical school or recognized school of nursing. Students must have financial need, good scholastic records, and good character and standing in the community.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    13 Skyline Road
    Southern Shores, NC 27949

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  • Marilyn Lester and William Lester Scholarship
    $10,000
    January 20
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Asheville High School planning to attend one of the specified state institutions in North Carolina: Appalachian State University, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, North Carolina Central University, North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina at Asheville, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University of North Carolina at Wilmington or Western Carolina University.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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  • Mary Evelyn and Harry Laurent Scholarship
    $5000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or graduates of a Henderson County high school. Students must rank in the top 25 percent of their graduating class. Preference is given to students who plan on enrolling full-time. Applicants should have a clear educational objective in their course of study.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Mason H. Hunter Vocational Educational Scholarship
    $2,000
    April 11
    Sponsor: Clemmons Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or recent graduates of West Forsyth High School and enrolled or planning to enroll in at least six credit hours at a community college. Students enrolled or intending to enroll full-time are preferred. Consideration is given to students who are active in community service, hobbies, sports, clubs and have work experience.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3540 Clemmons Road Suite 113
    P.O. Box 567
    Clemmons, NC 27012

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  • Michael A. DeMayo Scholarship
    $2,500
    March 27
    Sponsor: Law Offices of Michael A. DeMayo LLP

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who live in one of the following North Carolina or South Carolina counties: Mecklenburg, Gaston, Catawba, Union, Cabarrus, Cleveland, Lincoln, Rowan, Caldwell, Stanly, Iredell, Alexander, Burke, Robeson, Scotland, Richmond, Anson, Cumberland, York, Lancaster, Chesterfield, Marlboro or Dillon. They must be accepted at or planning to attend an accredited four-year college or university. They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. They must submit a written or recorded presentation on the dangers of drunk driving along with their applications. Selection is based on academic achievement, standardized test scores, extracurricular activities and presentation.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, presentation, standardized test scores, an applicant photo, a transcript and two recommendation letters are required.

    1211 East Morehead Street
    Charlotte, NC 28204

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  • Migrant Farmworker Nursing Scholarship
    Varies
    April 30
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students residing in North Carolina seeking higher education with plans to pursue a degree in nursing, whose parent or grandparent (by birth or adoption), stepparent or step-grandparent is or has been a migrant farmworker, are eligible to apply. Students enrolled in online programs are not eligible to receive the scholarship. The scholarship is not limited to high-school graduates.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • Morgan Gray Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    March 3
    Sponsor: Foundation for the Carolinas

    Eligibility: Applicants must be homeschooled students in Rowan County, NC or members of Rowan County Home School Association (RCHSA). Students must write to Rowan County Homeschool Association for application information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    220 North Tryon Street
    Charlotte, NC 28202

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  • NACA South Student Leadership Scholarships
    Varies
    November 30
    Sponsor: National Association for Campus Activities

    Eligibility: Students must hold a significant campus leadership position, demonstrate significant leadership skills and abilities and make significant contributions through on- or off-campus volunteering. Students must attend school in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia or Puerto Rico.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    13 Harbison Way
    Columbia, SC 29212

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  • NC Alpha Delta Kappa Student Achievement Scholarship
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of a North Carolina high school pursuing a degree at a school of higher learning. Students must have an unweighted GPA of 2.5 to 3.5 and an SAT score (including Math, Reading, and Writing and Language Tests) in the range of 990 to 1130 or an ACT composite score between 20 and 24. This scholarship is designed for students with grades and scores falling within these ranges only. Students with lower or higher scores will not be considered. Applicants are also judged based on their service to school, community, and church, as well as their integrity and leadership potential.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • NCAPA Endowment Annual Student Grants
    Varies
    July 1
    Sponsor: North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants

    Eligibility: Applicants must be current student members of the North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (NCAPA). They must be rising second- or third-year students in an accredited physician assistant degree program. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

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

    Attn.: Kat Nicholas
    1121 Slater Road
    Durham, NC 27703

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  • NCRA Scholarship
    $500
    June 15
    Sponsor: North Carolina Racquetball Association (NCRA)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be NCRA members in good standing, be a senior in high school or a college undergraduate and have a "B" overall grade point average.

    How to apply: Applications are available online or by calling the NCRA office. The application includes a release form, at least one letter of reference, the teacher report form, a personal essay, an official transcript and a photo.

    195 Hill Lane
    Sneads Ferry, NC 28460

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  • North Carolina 4-H Development Fund Scholarships
    Varies
    February 1
    Sponsor: North Carolina 4-H Youth Development

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolling as undergraduates at a four-year North Carolina college or university or a junior or community college in the state, provided the program of study is transferable to a four-year college. Students must also have a strong record of 4-H Club participation, have an excellent high school academic record and show an aptitude for college work through SAT scores. An application form, transcript, photo page and two recommendation letters are required. For some of the awards, financial need is necessary. Some awards have geographic restrictions to regions of the state while others are for a degree program or a specific college or university. Some scholarships are renewable.

    How to apply: Applications are available through each county cooperative extension office in North Carolina by phone or online.

    Shannon McCollum, Extension 4-H Associate
    NCCES 4-H/FCS Team
    NCSU Campus Box 7655
    Raleigh, NC 27695

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  • North Carolina American Indian Fund Scholarship
    $1,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Triangle Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students enrolled in a state or federally recognized tribe (with documentation), demonstrate sustained involvement in the American Indian Community and commitment to American Indian concerns and initiatives, and have family residency in the state. Students must be currently enrolled or planning to enroll in a post-secondary institution in North Carolina, maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA and plan to pursue a two-year or four-year undergraduate degree as a full-time student at an accredited public, private or technical college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 12729
    Durham, NC 27709

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  • North Carolina Community College Grant
    Up to $2,200
    As soon as possible after October 1
    Sponsor: College Foundation of North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be North Carolina residents, demonstrate financial need and attend a North Carolina community college for at least six credit hours per semester. Selection is based on financial need.

    How to apply: Application is made by completing the FAFSA.

    2917 Highwoods Boulevard
    Raleigh, NC 27604

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  • North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship
    Up to $3,768
    December 1
    Sponsor: College Foundation of North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled for at least six credit hours per semester in an undergraduate degree-seeking program at an eligible North Carolina institution and meet satisfactory academic progress requirements. Students who meet the same criteria as the Federal Pell Grant are eligible for the scholarship. Awards are given on a rolling basis, and students should apply as soon as possible after October 1 when the FAFSA is available. The deadline is the priority deadline of the college.

    How to apply: Qualified students who submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will be considered.

    2917 Highwoods Boulevard
    Raleigh, NC 27604

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  • North Carolina Jaycees Outstanding Teenager Scholarship
    Varies
    Varies
    Sponsor: Triangle Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors during the current North Carolina resident high school year with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must provide a high school transcript and exemplify the well-rounded youth in scholarship, leadership and community service.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 12729
    Durham, NC 27709

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  • North Carolina Lion's Share Scholarship
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Alpha Delta Pi Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be members of a chapter in North Carolina with a preference for juniors and seniors. Students must continuously be in good academic standing by maintaining a minimum 3.2 GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1386 Ponce de Leon Avenue NE
    Atlanta, GA 30306

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  • North Carolina Oratorical Contest
    $20,00-$25,000
    April 21-23
    Sponsor: American Legion, Department of North Carolina

    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: Application information is available by contacting the local post by email.

    4 N. Blount Street
    P.O. Box 26657
    Raleigh, NC 27611-6657

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  • North Carolinians for Home Education Scholarships
    Varies
    March 31
    Sponsor: North Carolinians for Home Education

    Eligibility: Applicants must be members of NCHE and legal, full-time North Carolina homeschool seniors. Along with the application, a transcript of high school coursework, two letters of recommendation and an essay on a provided prompt are required.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4441 Six Forks Road
    Suite 106
    PMB 144
    Raleigh, NC 27609

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  • Oliver Joel and Ellen Pell Denny Healthcare Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    April 1
    Sponsor: Winston-Salem Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of North Carolina. They must be studying a subject in the field of allied health at an accredited postsecondary institution and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher. They must be seeking a first-time certificate, diploma, associate's degree or bachelor's degree. Master's degree holders are ineligible. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to residents of Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes and Yadkin counties. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript, tax forms and financial aid award letter are required.

    751 West Fourth Street
    Suite 200
    Winston-Salem, NC 27101

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  • Organization of Korean-American Women of NC Scholarship
    Varies
    March 23
    Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students currently enrolled in a North Carolina college, university or community college, taking a minimum six credit hours per semester with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be legal documented residents of North Carolina, with at least one of the parents or grandparents being Korean. Applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA to renew the scholarship.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 2345
    Fayetteville, NC 28302

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  • Pat Howe Jr. Health Care Scholarship
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Hampton Roads Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students from South Hampton Roads and the Peninsula who are enrolled in an accredited post-secondary certificate, diploma, or degree program at a nonprofit institution in Hampton Roads and studying nursing, physical therapy, radiography or other allied health profession. Students must have completed at least one-half of the program requirements. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    101 W. Main Street
    Suite #4500
    Norfolk, VA 23510

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  • Peter S. Slomianyj Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    June 15
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Subway employees or children of Subway employees who have worked at least 1,000 hours over the last 12 months. Students must have a minimum 2.0 GPA in high school or a 2.5 GPA in college.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • R. Flake Shaw Scholarship
    $1,000-$5,000
    March 4
    Sponsor: North Carolina Farm Bureau

    Eligibility: Applicants must be North Carolina students who are pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in an agriculture-related subject. They must be planning to pursue a career in agriculture and demonstrate leadership ability and financial need. Preference will be given to applicants who are the family members of Farm Bureau members. Selection is based on academic merit, character, stated career goals and financial need.

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

    Attn: R. Flake Shaw Scholarship
    P.O. Box 27766
    Raleigh, NC 27611

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  • Ralph and Ida Lee Saunders Scholarship
    Varies
    March 6
    Sponsor: Outer Banks Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Currituck County High School seniors demonstrating both financial need and a high quality of personal character. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and must plan to attend a two-year or four-year public college or university in North Carolina, full-time. Preference may be given to students with special needs.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    13 Skyline Road
    Southern Shores, NC 27949

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  • Rebecca S. Poole Scholarship
    $2,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Applicants must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Richard Goolsby Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Foundation for the Carolinas

    Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time graduate students or rising undergraduate sophomores, juniors or seniors. They must have completed science, business or engineering coursework related to plastics and must be interested in the plastics industry. 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.

    220 North Tryon Street
    Charlotte, NC 28202

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  • Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    March 24
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school graduates who are North Carolina residents and are attending a college or university. Considered are leadership potential, community involvement, physical vigor, academic achievement and financial need. Special consideration is given to employees/relatives of employees of Barnhill Contracting Company.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • Robert E. Rollason, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
    Varies
    March 6
    Sponsor: Outer Banks Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be First Flight High School seniors who are pursuing a two- or four-year degree at a public college, university, or community college in North Carolina. Students must have a positive work history and community service experience. Preference may be given to students who are immediate family members of masons, veterans, or firefighters, and/or to students in the marching band and/or holding a varsity letter.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    13 Skyline Road
    Southern Shores, NC 27949

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  • Roger W. Morrison Scholarship
    $1000
    January 20
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be pathologists' medical laboratory and mission hospitals laboratories employees or spouses of employees or children of employees with 18 months of completed service at the time of application. Students must be seniors or graduates of a secondary school.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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  • Sam A. Mills Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled or intend on enrolling full-time at an accredited educational institution. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of financial need, academic achievement and good citizenship. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Scholarship for Children of Disabled, Deceased, Combat and POW/MIA Veterans
    Varies
    February 14
    Sponsor: North Carolina Division of Veterans Affairs

    Eligibility: Applicants must be under age 25 and residents of North Carolina, or the natural or adopted child, prior to 15, who was born in and has resided in North Carolina since birth. The qualifying veteran must have been a legal resident of North Carolina at the time of his or her entrance into service. The veteran's qualifying criteria must have occurred during a period of war, or if during peace time, disability or death must have been a result of armed conflict or due to engagement of hazardous service.

    How to apply: Applicants should contact the North Carolina Division Of Veteran's Affairs for application information.

    1315 Mail Service Center
    Raleigh, NC 27699

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  • School of ACE Scholarship
    $2,500
    April 21
    Sponsor: School of ACE Scholarship

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors, high school graduates or current college undergraduates who plan to enroll in part-time or full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must reside in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Scholarship America
    One Scholarship Way
    Saint Peter, MN 56082

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  • Scottie W. Cox Memorial Scholarship of NCCCLA
    Varies
    April 30
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be employees of a learning resource center/library in North Carolina having at least a bachelor's degree and taking advanced courses for professional development or in pursuit of a master's or doctoral degree in the library and information studies field. The courses must be offered by an accredited educational institution or other charitable organization.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • Southeast Desalting Association (SEDA) Scholarship
    $2,500
    April 25
    Sponsor: Southeast Desalting Association

    Eligibility: Applicants must be upper-level undergraduates with over 65 credit hours or graduate students enrolled in an accredited institution located within SEDA’s region (North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Florida or Kentucky). Students must be currently majoring in an area related to the drinking water or wastewater industries with a minimum 2.5 GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    354 NW Alice Avenue
    Stuart, FL 34994

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  • St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC Scholarship
    Varies
    April 30
    Sponsor: St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC

    Eligibility: Applicants must be of Scottish birth or descent and be able to cite their Scottish descent. U.S. citizens must be permanent residents of the District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania or Virginia. Students must also demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Attention will be given to work that enhances the "knowledge of Scottish history or culture."

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Chairman, Scholarships Committee
    P.O. Box 7849
    Washington, DC 20044

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  • St. Andrew's Society Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    April 30
    Sponsor: St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC

    Eligibility: Applicants must be of Scottish or Scottish-American descent. Students must be entering their third or fourth year enrolled in a U.S. or Scottish college or university. Full-time graduate students may also apply. Scholarship recipients are based on financial need. U.S. applicants must maintain their permanent residence in Mid-Atlantic region (Washington DC, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Virginia). Generally 5-10 awards are granted each year, totaling in excess of $20,000.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 9171
    1443 Laurel Hill Road
    Alexandria, VA 22304

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  • Stanley Dentistry Find Your Smile Scholarship
    $500
    June 15
    Sponsor: Stanley Dentistry

    Eligibility: Applicants must be seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree in the field of dentistry or related area from a North Carolina institution.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3731 NW Cary Parkway
    Suite 201
    Cary, NC 27513

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  • Student Assistance Fund
    $500
    Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
    Sponsor: Triangle Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students who need cash assistance that would otherwise hinder them from completing their academic program.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 12729
    Durham, NC 27709

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  • Tom Wilson Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 31
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Triangle Scholarship Fund
    $10,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Triangle Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Triangle students who believe that the future of our region depends on them. This scholarship will award one high school senior and one adult learner who demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to improving their community through volunteer work, work experience, and/or future aspirations and plans.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 12729
    Durham, NC 27709

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  • Vena Case Robinson Memorial Scholarship Fund
    $1,000
    January 31
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Preference is given to students who attended Dana Elementary School. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Vina L. and Richard C. Sauer Scholarship
    $2,000
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Selection is primarily based on demonstration of financial need, strong moral character, willingness to work and desire to pursue education. Applicants must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • Virginia Eye Foundation
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Hampton Roads Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be students from the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metropolitan statistical area (including Camden, Currituck and Gates Counties in North Carolina) who seek for undergraduate, graduate, or post-graduate education at a technical school, college, university, medical school or school of optometry including vocational and two-year degree accredited institutions. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to students obtaining degrees related to ophthalmology, optometry and vision sciences.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    101 W. Main Street
    Suite #4500
    Norfolk, VA 23510

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  • Wallace H. McCown Scholarship
    Varies
    March 6
    Sponsor: Outer Banks Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Dare County high school seniors in good academic standing who plan to attend a public college or university in North Carolina full-time.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    13 Skyline Road
    Southern Shores, NC 27949

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  • William C. Armstrong Scholarship
    $1,250
    January 15
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: Applicants must have graduated from a Henderson County high school. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of financial need and commitment to conservation and preservation of wildlife. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • William Sanders Scholarship
    Varies
    May 1
    Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be North Carolina residents who are members of the North Carolina Junior Angus Association and are graduating high school seniors who have demonstrated participation, service and leadership by achieving levels of the National Junior Angus Association Awards.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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  • Winifred M. Wyman Memorial Scholarship
    $1,500
    January 17
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Henderson County

    Eligibility: A minimum GPA of 2.7 is required. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of motivation and academic potential. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    401 North Main Street
    Suite 300
    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • WNC Regional Scholarships
    $1000
    January 20
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from each public high school or certified home school in the 18 western North Carolina counties.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
    Suite 300
    Asheville, NC 28803

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