Resources:
My Scholarship Central connects students to financial resources for college. The My Scholarship Central Search Tool helps students in Missouri, Kansas City, Kansas, and the Metro East counties of St. Louis in Illinois find the scholarship providers that serve their area. Students can also apply to more than 100 scholarships and interest-free loan programs that collect applications through My Scholarship Central.
Pathways to Science
"Our mission is to increase diversity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)"
Fully funded STEM programs, funding information, career information, and other STEM resources for K-12 students and their parents and teachers.
Programs and professional development resources for current and prospective
undergraduate students -- research experiences for undergraduates (REU), scholarships, and travel and research opportunities.
Attending college calls for careful thought and planning. What kind of career do you want to pursue?
What type of education will you need? How much will college cost, and how will you pay for it?
Sponsored by the Missouri Department of Higher Education, Journey to College provides information about college to thousands of students every year through publications, social media, and events - including Apply Missouri, FAFSA Frenzy and Decision Day.
2024-2025 Scholarships
to apply for:
Due in September:
Niche Back to School Scholarship - 9/24/2024
Coca-Cola Scholars Program - due 9/30/2024
Sallie Mae Scholarship - due 9/30/2024
Due in October:
Be Bold Scholarship - due 10/01/2024
MASFAP Who's Making A Difference Scholarship- 10/01/2024
Chic-fil-a Community Scholarship- 10/30/2024
VFW Voice of Democracy - Audio Essay- due 10/31/2024
Due in November:
Colgate- Palmolive Scholars Program - 11/1/2024
Murray Davis Scholarship - 11/1/2024
Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship - due 11/05/2024
Trade School/Vocational Scholarships from Elks #26 - due 11/11/2024
Elks Most Valuable Student - due 11/12/2024
The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Scholarship - due 11/15/2024
Scholarship for Tomorrow's Entrepreneur - 11/15/2024
Due in December:
American Rocketry Challenge - due 12/1/2024
Hagan Scholarship - due 12/1/2024
Central Region MSTA - due 12/1/2024 (Must be a member of FTA)
Cass Regional Medical Center Foundation - 12/8/2024
Cass County Republican Women Breckenridge Scholar Application -12/15/2024
Due in January:
Elizabeth Schalk Memorial Scholarship - due 1/1/2025
2025 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship - 1/3/2025
Love Your career Scholarship - due 1/10/2025
GP MADE foundation Scholarship - due 1/15/2025
Mensa US Scholarship - due 1/15/2025
Profile in Courage High School Scholarship - 1/17/2025
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Scholarship - 1/31/2025
Charles P Bell Conservation Scholarship - 1/31/2025
Ed Stegner Natural Resource Scholarship - 1/31/2025
Due in March:
Missouri 4H Foundation - 3/1/2025
AMS Freshman Undergraduate Scholarship - 3/14/2025 (*major atmospheric science*)
Elaine Chapin Memorial Scholarship - 3/30/2025
Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship - 3/31/2025
Due in April:
Missouri Department of American Legion Scholarships - 4/20/2025
Grants Available for the Arts in Missouri
The Missouri Arts Council provides funding for quality arts programming to eligible applicants that include (but are not limited to) arts or arts education organizations, chambers of commerce, public libraries, government agencies, youth organizations, public school districts, private PK-12 schools, community arts organizations, social service organizations, colleges and universities, and religious organizations. Missouri Arts Council funds may be used for artist fees, artist travel expenses, marketing arts events, project-related educational materials, and more.
Missouri Thespians Society Scholarships & Grants
Missouri Thespians offers 11-$1000 college scholarship opportunities to graduating seniors each year at our State Conference. Four are offered in performance, three in technical, three for theatre education, and one theatre for life. Click on the links below to view scholarships, awards, and grants available through the Missouri Thespians Society.
View Awards & Grants Offered by MO Thespian Society
View Scholarships Offered by MO Thespian Society
Career Focused Funds:
Scholarships Available to Students Pursuing Careers in the Construction Industry
The AGC Education and Research Foundation offers undergraduate and graduate level scholarships to students enrolled in ABET or ACCE-accredited construction management or construction related engineering programs. Over $10 million in scholarships have been awarded to more than 4,000 students attending colleges and universities across the country. The criteria to apply for undergraduate and graduate scholarships outlines the eligibility to apply.
Career and Technical Education Scholarships
The Career & Technical Scholarship Program is funded through the Horatio Alger Endowment Fund and the generosity of Association Chairman Emeritus and Endowment Fund President Walter Scott, Jr. Scholarships are awarded to students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their lives who wish to pursue a career or technical education at an accredited non-profit post-secondary institution in the United States.
Academy of Salon Professionals: Scholarship to students who participated in A+
The Academy of Salon Professionals offers a scholarship to those students who participated in A+ program.
Scholarships and Programs For Students Pursuing A Career Within a U.S. Intelligence Agency
State Tech Scholarships: Various Amounts and Due Dates
Build My Future Scholarship
Scholarship for those entering construction or design fields.
Military Related Scholarships:
List of Military Scholarships for Service Members, Spouses and Dependents
A variety of scholarships are available to veterans and their spouses and families.
Scholarship Web Sites
http://www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships/articles/volunteer-scholarships-and-internships
http://scholarshipamerica.org/
https://www.nsca.com/about-us/nsca-foundation/scholarships/