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1 | Scholarship | Date Due | Amount | Eligibility | Other Info | Printable | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Questbridge | Sep 28 | Full Scholarship | Low-income student who has excelled academically | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Paul and Daisy Soros | Oct 29 | Up to 90,000 | immigrants or children of immigrants with oustanding academic achievements | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student | 11/15 | 1,000-12,500 (renewable for four years) | Current high school seniors, or the equivalent, who are citizens of the United States are eligible to apply and will be pursuing 4-year degrees on full time basis | Available starting Aug 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Torch Scholarship (Northeastern University) | Jan 1 (MUST apply RD to Northeastern University on commonapp), Jan 1 nomination due | full scholarship | First generation students, must be nominated | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Zenie Foundation | January 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Clyde Russell | February 1 | up to $2000 (for community college) or up to $10,000 (for four-year institution) | Graduating High School Seniors in who is a resident of Maine and will be attending 2 or 4 year college or university | Available starting Oct 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Roothbert Fund | Feb 1 | 5,000-7,000 | "seeks to support persons motivated by spiritual values" | Available Nov 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Jackson Laboratory College Scholarship Program | Feb 15 (teacher nomination); March 1 (student application submission) | 10,000 | The program will award a $10,000 scholarship to a Maine high school student planning to pursue a degree and career in biomedicine The nominee must demonstrate either significant financial need or status as a first-generation college student AND must be on track to complete their high school diploma with a cumulative GPA greater or equivalent to 3.5 on a standard 4.0 scale | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | Feb 15 | 500-5,000 (based on need) | Must be of Hispanic heritage with minimum GPA of 3.0, MUST BE FAFSA ELIGIBLE, attending FOUR year insititution | Available jan 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | National Scholarship | Feb 27 | Up to 29,000 for Bachelor's | DACA or TPS (among other extensive eligibility criteria) | Available Nov 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Prosperity ME Prosper Scholarship | Mar 1 | covers the gaps | Enrollment at 2 or 4 year univeristy with pending asylee status (asylum seeker) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Mainley Character | March 1 | 2500-5000 | Maine resident | Available Jan 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Promise Scholarship (USM) | March 15 | covers any and all gaps | full-time USM student with financial need | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Quest for Excellance: New Americans (Questbridge for JUNIORS) | March 24th (of junior year) | $1,000 plus advantages in questbridge application senior year | JUNIORS who are immigrants or are children of immigrants | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | MES Foundation Scholarship | April 1 | $5,000 per year for up to 4 years | Maine Residents attending 2 or 4 year schools with strong desire to finish their degree (must be FAFSA eligible) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Maine Medical Center Junior Volunteer Scholarship | March 30 | not listed | participation as Maine Med Junior Volunteer for one summer and one school year OR two full summers | 10 scholarships awarded each year | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Mitchell Scholarship | April 1 | 10000/four years | Maine residents attending 2 or 4 year schools (in- or out-of-state) | Available Jan 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Richard H. Pierce Memorial Scholarship | April 1 | $5,000 (renewable for 4 years) | Maine Resident entering first year of 2 or 4 year college or university | Available Jan 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Curtis Fellowship | April 5, 2021 | 10,000 | US CITIZEN w/ limited travel experience | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | HAI Group Resident Scholarship | April 30 | 6,000 | US CITIZEN living in affordable housing (must document) | not atuomatically renewable, lottery-stye | ||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Maine Legion Children and Youth | May 1 | $500 | Maine resident with financial need | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship | May 1 | 3,000-17,000/year | New England residents with financial need and strong academics/work ethic | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Portland Housing Authority Scholarship | May 15 | up to 2500 | PHA Resident (voucher) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Avesta Housing Scholarship | May 17 | 1,000 | avesta residents enrolling in any post-secondary program | can apply in native language | ||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | MAPHD Scholarship | June 18 | 1500 | Maine resident living in public housing/ section 8/ low income housing/ subsidized housing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Naviance Scholarship List | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | ||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | JLV College Counseling Scholarship List | Varies | Varies | Undocumented (some DACA or TPS ONLY) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Maine Community Foundation | Varies | Varies | Many scholarships, take eligibility quiz | |||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | FAME Maine Scholarship Sheet (from 2018) | Varies | Varies | Varies | Sheet last updated in 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | FAME Maine Scholarship Search | Varies | Varies | Varies | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Fast Web Scholarship Search | Varies | Varies | Varies | must make account to search | ||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Going Merry Scholarship Search | Varies | Varies | Varies | must make account to search | ||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | FAME Scholarships for New Mainers Search | Varies | Varies | Varies | |||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Immigrants Rising Scholarship List | Varies | Varies | Don't require proof of citizenship or legal residency | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Scholarships A-Z List | Varies | Varies | some DACA, some for asylum seekers | organized by date due | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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40 | ELLevation Scholarship | https://ellevationeducation.com/blog/ellevation-scholarship-now-accepting-applications | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Maine Community Foundation (any additional relative to above? | https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=rm&ogbl#inbox/FMfcgxwLsdCsHVqSclpTPmHlcggsJLrL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Maine Youth Action Network | The first one is the bigger one with up to a $2k award. It is open to undocumented folks as well, so immigration status is absolutely not an issue at all. It is open to those who want to pursue some sort of formational program beyond high school, including apprenticeships, college, and any other vocational schools. | https://www.myan.org/equity-and-justice-scholarship/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | The second one only awards a maximum of $500 per “project” and can definitely be a good source to use for transportation or book fees. | https://www.myan.org/programming/equity-in-schools/micro-grants/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Global Citizen's Curtis Fellowship | https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/global-citizen-curtis-fellowship-explainer/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | The SHC (School House Connection) Youth Leadership and Scholarship Program | homeless | The One-Time Award | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | https://schoolhouseconnection.org/youth-leadership/scholarship-program/?utm_source=Main+list&utm_campaign=8dd1f9158f-MailChimp-Mar2020%234_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_96caefa5d6-8dd1f9158f-79931843 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | $2,000 scholarship award. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | A minimum of 10 scholarships are awarded. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | An Awards Celebration Trip (travel and expenses included). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Second gathering in Washington, DC one year after the initial scholarship award (all expenses included). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | One-on-one support from SchoolHouse Connection staff to ensure that youth are successful in getting to and through higher education. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | A national network of peers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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55 | Applicants must have been born on or after October 15, 2002. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Applicants must be entering college (four year, community college, or trade school) for the first time in 2023 (not including dual-enrollment courses). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Applicants must have experienced homelessness within the last six years. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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