Kenyada Me'Chon Thomas Legacy Scholarship Amount: $500 each for 2 winners ($1,000 total) Eligibility: BIPOC high school seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA; no regional restriction stated Requirements: 400–600-word essay reflecting on a potential setback that became a catalyst for taking charge Deadline: August 10, 2026 NSHSS Scholarships Amount: Varies by program; NSHSS and its partners offer more than $2.5 million annually Eligibility: High school and college students; grad

1. The $1,000 SuperCollege Scholarship Amount: $1,000 (1 winner) Eligibility: U.S. permanent residents who are current high school seniors, college students, graduate students, or returning adult students planning to attend college or university Requirements: Complete the free online application; one entry per application period Deadline: July 31, 2026 2. SSA Student Activist Scholarships Amount: Varies Eligibility: Full-time high school, trade school, college, or u

1. "A Better World" Spirituality and Technology Advancement Scholarship Amount: $1,000; number of awards not fixed Eligibility: Current or former high school, undergraduate, or graduate students in the U.S. or worldwide who want to promote a better world through spiritual and technological advancement. Requirements: Must read "Thiaoouba Prophecy" / "Abduction to the 9th Planet"; submit either an essay about promoting a better world or a description of an invention that as

1. Desire to Inspire Scholarship Amount: $3,500 total; 3 winners: 1st $2,000, 2nd $1,000, 3rd $500 Eligibility: U.S. high school junior or senior in Fall 2026-Spring 2027; Spring/Summer 2026 graduates are not eligible. Must identify as Black/African-American, Native American, or Latinx-American; have a minimum 2.5 GPA; and be interested in healthcare. Requirements: Submit the official application with short essay responses about inspiration, intentional action, and perso

The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship Amount: $1,000 Eligibility: Open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students planning to attend college in the US. Candidates must have a GPA of 3.6 or higher Requirements: Submit an essay of approximately 1,000 words addressing the prompt: "How do you define the American Dream? Do you believe it is attainable today?" Deadline: June 29, 2026 Hearts for Community Service Scholarship Amount: $5,000 Eligibility: High scho

1. Roman & Jennifer Borrego Micro Scholarship Amount: $600 total ($300 per semester and 2 awards) Eligibility: Incoming college freshman currently or formerly in foster care. Requirements: Completed application, 500–750-word essay on resilience, proof of foster care status, and proof of college acceptance. Deadline: June 20, 2026. 2. HPRA National Scholarship Amount: $10,000 Eligibility: Students enrolled for the 2026–2027 academic year at a 2- or 4-year colleg

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