Eligibility requirement(s): To support graduating seniors from Franklin, Hampden and Hampshire Counties in western Massachusetts. The fund was set up in memory of Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover and recognizes the importance of combating bullying in schools and our community.
The Carl R. Morris Memorial Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship offered to Calhoun County students who are committed to education and community, and currently attend, or are planning to attend, either Alderson-Broaddus College, Glenville State College or West Virginia University. The student must also have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need.
Eligibility requirement(s): Residents of Hampden, Hampshire or Franklin Counties.
Merit-based scholarship requires academic excellence and leadership, permanent residency in United States/Puerto Rico, and accredited institution’s degree program (in U.S./PR) directed toward financial independence (excludes degrees in religious studies or solely for cultural education). Winner assisted to attend NFB annual convention to receive this award. Membership not required.
The National Federation of the Blind’s annual scholarship program is the largest of its kind in the nation. Every year, we award more than $120,000 to blind scholars across the fifty states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico in recognition of their achievements and professional aspirations. First established by Charles Owen in loving memory of […]
The Chicana Latina Foundation awards merit-based scholarships valued at $1500 to 30-40 powerful self-identified Chicana/Latina students each year. To be eligible, applicants must have lived for at least 2 years and be enrolled in an accredited college, university, or community college in one of the listed Northern California counties. Community College and Undergraduate students must […]
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Scholarship Program recognizes its top recipient with the CMSAF Paul W. Airey Memorial Scholarship valued at $3,500 in honor of CMSAF Airey who served as the first Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. One unique aspect of the CMSAF Scholarship Program is the opportunity for an applicant […]
Eligibility requirement(s): Hampden County residents attending medical school.
The Christine Mitus Rose Memorial Scholarship Fund is awarded to students who have a deceased parent, preference to those who have lost a parent to cancer.
The Chrysalis provides degree-completion funding for women geoscience graduate students whose education has been significantly interrupted by life circumstances. The funds are intended to cover costs associated with completion of her thesis/dissertation, beyond what is traditionally covered by primary research funding, to assist a candidate during those critical, final days.