1. Texas Society of Professional Engineers DFW Mid-Cities Chapter Scholarship Amount: $1,500; number of awards varies. Eligibility: DFW-specific / Texas-specific. Open to U.S. citizens or legal residents who are high school seniors with at least a 2.5 GPA entering college in Fall 2026 (or current undergrads) and who are accepted into an ABET-accredited engineering program. Requirements: Completed scholarship application with required attachments; selection considers acad

1. Burress Injury Law “Underdog” Scholarships Amount: $2,500-$5,000 Eligibility: U.S. citizen; record of community/volunteer service; enrolled in an accredited U.S. college by Fall 2026 Requirements: Essay (≤500 words) about a time in life when you persevered. Deadline: June 8, 2026 2. Abbott & Fenner Scholarship Amount: $1,000 Eligibility: Open to high school juniors and seniors (and college students). Requirements: Essay (500–1000 words) on educational career &

1. Extra Space Storage "There's Space for Everyone" Scholarship Amount: $3,000 (5 awards). Eligibility: Full-time students (at least 16 years old) attending an accredited U.S. college or university for Fall 2026. Legal U.S. resident. Must exhibit commitment to inclusion and strengthening community. Requirements: A 500-800 word essay on how you have exhibited a commitment to inclusion and strengthening your community through work, service, or extracurricular activities, a

1. Anderson Women's Rugby Scholarship Amount: $25,000 (1st winner), $10,000 (2nd winner), $10,000 (3rd winner), $5,000 (Open) (donor designates amounts per winner, breakdown on site). Eligibility: Any female rugby player who is a high school senior, undergraduate, graduate, or trade school student. Requirements: Essay (400–600 words) about what rugby family means to you and hopes for playing in college, plus proof of participating on a rugby team. Deadline: May 30, 2026

On May 2, 2026, the Future Leaders Program’s Class of 2026 crossed the stage at the Episcopal School of Dallas to roaring applause, flashing cameras, happy tears, and enough pride to shake the building.

1. $500 “Built, Not Bought” DIY Creative Scholarship Amount: $500. Eligibility: Students who are interested in DIY projects, such as fixing broken items or building new creations, in honor of National Do It Yourself (DIY) Day. Requirements: Application form. Deadline: May 16, 2026. 2. Innovation in Education Scholarship Amount: $500 (awarded monthly). Eligibility: High school, college/university, or graduate students with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. Must be

1. PMI Academic Scholarships Amount: $2,000 – $7,500 Eligibility: Apply once for all PMI-funded academic scholarships; for students looking to make a change in their community. Requirements: Most recent academic transcript; two letters of recommendation; acceptance letter; school financial aid/bursar contact information; essay responses within the application. Deadline: May 10, 2026 2. Elijah's Helping Hand Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 (1 winner). Eligibility:

1. $500 “Roll With It” Burrito Survey Scholarship Amount: $500. Eligibility: Students who appreciate burritos and their role in late-night study sessions, in honor of National Burrito Day. Requirements: Application form. Deadline: May 5, 2026. 2. Laura Thorne Memorial Scholarship Amount: $2,000 for 1 winner Eligibility: High school seniors or undergraduate students pursuing a career as a special education teacher, with volunteer experience, and who have been affec

1. Ward Green Scholarship for the Arts & Sciences Amount: $1,000 (1 winner). Eligibility: BIPOC high school senior or undergraduate student in Texas with financial need and volunteering experience. Must be interested in the arts and/or sciences. Requirements: Essay (400-600 words) about what you're planning to study and how you foresee yourself using your education to benefit your community. Deadline: April 25, 2026. 2. Beverly J. Patterson Scholarship Amount: $1,

Tyler Schaeffer Memorial Scholarship Amount: $500 (1 award) Eligibility: High school seniors pursuing social work or criminal justice Requirements: 400–600 word essay on how you will use your degree to help your community Deadline: April 11, 2026 Kalia D. Davis Memorial Scholarship Amount: $1,000 (2 awards) Eligibility: High school seniors or undergraduate students; ≥3.0 GPA; must have sports + community service involvement Requirements: 400–600 word es